Weather Records on 19 June 1988

870 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 June 1988. Highest significance: Pjalica, RU.

Key Facts for 19 June 1988

On 19 June 1988, 870 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
650 were record highs and 95 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 836 daily.
Pjalica set an all-time record daily precipitation of 119.9 mm (4.7 in) on 19 June 1988.
Across 159 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

870 stations

870 station records on 19 June 1988 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 June 1988: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pjalica	Russia	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Rico	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Rinconada	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
San Francisco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sengilej	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Avangard Zernosovho	Russia	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Luverne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
La Junta	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Meadows of Dan 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Zardob	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Long Prairie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Walden	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Boaz	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Long Prairie	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Forks UNIV (NWS)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wray	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Greenfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Artichoke Lake 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wibaux 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Curtis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Foxholm 7 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Junction 4SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cairo 3N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Paraiso Novillero	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	157.5 mm (6.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Taganrog (Lighthouse)	Russia	Record daily precipitation	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stephan 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record high maximum temperature	42.0 C (107.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mitzic	Gabon	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Blairsville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Lake Dam Libby	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Cook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ipswich	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chatham Exp Fa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hutchinson 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 5E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Stephan 2 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Turkestan	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Arecibo 3 ESE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dimitrovgrad	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Walker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gholson 8 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Plevna	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Port Washington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Echeta 2 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sioux Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aralskoe More	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	44.6 C (112.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cuencame	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chardzhev	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	26.5 C (79.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Porterville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Waterdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jasper 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sandersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Broadview	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

870 records

Records set or tied on 19 June 1988 by type: Highest daily maximum 373, Lowest daily maximum 41, Highest daily minimum 277, Lowest daily minimum 54, Heaviest daily rainfall 125.

Records on 19 June 1988 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	373
Lowest daily maximum	41
Highest daily minimum	277
Lowest daily minimum	54
Heaviest daily rainfall	125
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 June 1988 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 31, daily 836.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

620 broken records

Margins by which the 620 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 68.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 June 1988

Top 20 records on 19 June 1988 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 June 1988	Pjalica, RU	all-time rain	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	17 years	70 of 100 (Major)
19 June 1988	Rico, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	55 years	65 of 100 (Major)
19 June 1988	Rinconada, MX	daily low min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	42 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	San Francisco, MX	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Sengilej, RU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Avangard Zernosovho, RU	daily rain	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Luverne, US	daily high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	93 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	La Junta, MX	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	63 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Meadows of Dan 5 SW, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	16 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Zardob, AZ	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Walnut Grove, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Ft Bidwell, US	daily high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	111 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Grand Coteau, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	66 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Wessington Springs, US	daily high max	36.7 C (98.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	94 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Long Prairie, US	daily high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	94 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Marquette, US	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	99 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Walden, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	89 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Beaver City, US	daily high max	42.8 C (109.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	88 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Boaz, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 June 1988	Long Prairie, US	daily high max	37.2 C (99.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	77 years	38 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

1803 to 1988

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1988. 1988 had 870 records.

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

Records on 06-19 in each year
Year	Records
1803	1
1821	1
1823	2
1830	1
1838	1
1839	2
1844	1
1846	2
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1855	3
1862	2
1865	3
1868	2
1869	4
1870	3
1873	1
1874	1
1877	3
1882	1
1883	4
1884	1
1886	5
1887	2
1888	1
1891	1
1892	3
1893	4
1895	2
1896	5
1897	10
1898	1
1899	3
1901	8
1902	2
1903	12
1904	4
1905	17
1906	16
1907	14
1908	49
1909	26
1910	11
1911	70
1912	27
1913	34
1914	27
1915	74
1916	44
1917	57
1918	184
1919	57
1920	40
1921	58
1922	50
1923	209
1924	141
1925	287
1926	213
1927	202
1928	213
1929	236
1930	239
1931	605
1932	200
1933	642
1934	467
1935	470
1936	467
1937	264
1938	368
1939	436
1940	508
1941	199
1942	349
1943	168
1944	468
1945	514
1946	877
1947	355
1948	345
1949	488
1950	465
1951	251
1952	346
1953	877
1954	402
1955	398
1956	507
1957	551
1958	419
1959	561
1960	271
1961	771
1962	344
1963	301
1964	840
1965	446
1966	358
1967	543
1968	455
1969	587
1970	707
1971	629
1972	500
1973	631
1974	631
1975	1,076
1976	797
1977	579
1978	577
1979	630
1980	558
1981	835
1982	926
1983	821
1984	678
1985	960
1986	767
1987	920
1988	870
1989	876
1990	727
1991	845
1992	557
1993	1,131
1994	1,295
1995	1,217
1996	1,179
1997	735
1998	1,608
1999	968
2000	1,353
2001	623
2002	1,156
2003	874
2004	1,248
2005	1,170
2006	755
2007	1,098
2008	613
2009	1,049
2010	861
2011	1,217
2012	964
2013	1,071
2014	531
2015	718
2016	955
2017	1,067
2018	778
2019	464
2020	547
2021	1,463
2022	1,221
2023	1,035
2024	993
2025	899
2026	998

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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	578
10 to 20	21
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	2