Weather Records on 7 June 1988

1,468 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 June 1988. Highest significance: Camperdown (Post Office), AU.

Key Facts for 7 June 1988

On 7 June 1988, 1,468 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
853 were record highs and 272 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 74 monthly and 1,386 daily.
Camperdown (Post Office) set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 7 June 1988.
Across 172 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 422 records.

Record Map

1,468 stations

1,468 station records on 7 June 1988 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 June 1988: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Camperdown (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Ellerslie Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Hawkesdale (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
De Jong Ranch, Howic	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ferrara	Italy	Record daily precipitation	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ventnor (Oaklands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wyelangta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.4 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lang Lang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rubicon Sec	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Swanpool (Tiree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Archerton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Harstena	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wibaux 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Needles Eye (Ventnor)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Donald (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Shoreham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Narbethong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Camperdown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wirrabara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Beauty	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.4 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Taiyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tawonga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hmas Cerberus	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Little Harmony, Rich	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Oorsprong-Oos	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bogong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Whitlands (Burder's Lane)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.2 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Omeo Shannon Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Katrineholm_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gadag	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Glendive	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cobden (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record low maximum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Carson City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Faro	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Uplands (Gibbo River Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Myrrhee (Joelyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Strathbogie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Inverloch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marysville (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.8 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mitta Mitta Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tak	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman Dam	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Callaghan Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Benambra (Evandale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Apollo Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.8 C (85.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Central Michigan UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bishop AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Blackwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Weeaproinah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kaunas	Lithuania	Record high minimum temperature	17.3 C (63.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	31.5 C (88.7 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kranskop (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Murcia/San Javier	Spain	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Weaverville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Folkston 9 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ionia 2SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,468 records

Records set or tied on 7 June 1988 by type: Highest daily maximum 597, Lowest daily maximum 123, Highest daily minimum 256, Lowest daily minimum 149, Heaviest daily rainfall 322, Heaviest daily snowfall 13, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 7 June 1988 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	597
Lowest daily maximum	123
Highest daily minimum	256
Lowest daily minimum	149
Heaviest daily rainfall	322
Heaviest daily snowfall	13
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 7 June 1988 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 74, daily 1,386.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,178 broken records

Margins by which the 1,178 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 June 1988

Top 20 records on 7 June 1988 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 June 1988	Camperdown (Post Office), AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	77 years	70 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1988	Ellerslie Post Office, AU	daily rain	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	62 years	66 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1988	Hawkesdale (Post Office), AU	daily rain	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	63 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1988	De Jong Ranch, Howic, ZA	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	75 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Ferrara, IT	daily rain	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	92 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Ventnor (Oaklands), AU	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	66 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Wyelangta, AU	daily rain	66.4 mm (2.6 in)	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	50 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Lang Lang, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	57 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Rubicon Sec, AU	daily rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	34 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Swanpool (Tiree), AU	daily rain	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Archerton, AU	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Harstena, SE	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Wibaux 2 E, US	monthly high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	87 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Needles Eye (Ventnor), AU	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Fort Donald (Bos), ZA	daily rain	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	56 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Shoreham, AU	daily rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	58 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Narbethong, AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	12 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Camperdown, ZA	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	58 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Wirrabara, AU	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	88 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 1988	Mount Beauty, AU	daily rain	69.4 mm (2.7 in)	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1793 to 1988

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1988. 1988 had 1,468 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 06-07 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1797	1
1804	2
1811	1
1813	1
1826	1
1827	2
1829	1
1832	1
1837	1
1841	2
1845	1
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1849	2
1854	3
1856	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	2
1862	1
1868	1
1870	1
1871	4
1874	3
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	3
1881	3
1883	1
1884	3
1885	1
1888	3
1889	4
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1894	4
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	4
1899	4
1900	3
1901	12
1902	4
1903	17
1904	9
1905	17
1906	9
1907	13
1908	24
1909	13
1910	21
1911	21
1912	33
1913	23
1914	42
1915	50
1916	57
1917	285
1918	34
1919	25
1920	58
1921	181
1922	113
1923	124
1924	189
1925	284
1926	240
1927	173
1928	182
1929	116
1930	260
1931	430
1932	294
1933	824
1934	441
1935	433
1936	277
1937	304
1938	319
1939	343
1940	237
1941	534
1942	265
1943	321
1944	319
1945	709
1946	479
1947	303
1948	848
1949	271
1950	784
1951	475
1952	638
1953	483
1954	461
1955	410
1956	346
1957	233
1958	578
1959	508
1960	255
1961	528
1962	333
1963	693
1964	441
1965	391
1966	388
1967	545
1968	593
1969	447
1970	656
1971	408
1972	829
1973	592
1974	741
1975	656
1976	609
1977	1,353
1978	875
1979	614
1980	846
1981	1,259
1982	727
1983	1,296
1984	1,121
1985	1,174
1986	990
1987	1,232
1988	1,468
1989	860
1990	795
1991	1,118
1992	731
1993	1,241
1994	1,072
1995	1,239
1996	1,380
1997	1,384
1998	1,960
1999	1,084
2000	1,588
2001	909
2002	981
2003	1,044
2004	1,032
2005	1,117
2006	1,055
2007	1,369
2008	1,515
2009	1,135
2010	916
2011	1,511
2012	578
2013	772
2014	485
2015	510
2016	818
2017	509
2018	450
2019	661
2020	809
2021	789
2022	438
2023	577
2024	831
2025	652
2026	419

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Data for records on 1988-06-07: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	1,049
10 to 20	78
20 to 30	22
30 to 40	18
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	4
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	2