Weather Records on 23 June 1996

1,342 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 June 1996. Highest significance: Oberlin, US.

Key Facts for 23 June 1996

On 23 June 1996, 1,342 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
401 were record highs and 440 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 1,310 daily.
Oberlin set a daily record precipitation of 75.4 mm (3.0 in) on 23 June 1996.
Across 161 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

1,342 stations

1,342 station records on 23 June 1996 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 June 1996: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Oberlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Dresden	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Laanecoorie Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Yarroweyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Yandoit	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Tocumwal Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Cold Bay AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Normanville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Orange (Adair)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tarnagulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Shepherds Flat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Saddleworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Campbelltown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bonnie Doon Garage	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Telchaquillo	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Orange (Canobolas State Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour Shire Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Yarra (Rowe's Lagoon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Watervale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Conargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Colbinabbin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tatura Inst Sustainable Ag	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bentleigh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tumby Bay (Warratta Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Molka (Lowana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Labertouche	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cairn Curran Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hogsett Rc Byrd Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kanalohuluhulu 1075	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sandilands	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tilpa (Tongo Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nagambie (Goulburn Weir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cobram (Goulburn Murray)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Stanhope	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Joyces Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hoyleton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gunning Rural Supplies	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dutch Harbor	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Marrabel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Branxholme (Bassett)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Chuuk WSO AP	Federated States of Micronesia	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mosby 4 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bigga (Woolbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Caragabal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Miepoll South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Redesdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Dubbo (Darling Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Huntly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ust-Vum	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Atwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcutta (Wollumbi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Lagartos	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gothenburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperstown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Langdon Exp Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,342 records

Records set or tied on 23 June 1996 by type: Highest daily maximum 113, Lowest daily maximum 312, Highest daily minimum 288, Lowest daily minimum 128, Heaviest daily rainfall 500, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 23 June 1996 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	113
Lowest daily maximum	312
Highest daily minimum	288
Lowest daily minimum	128
Heaviest daily rainfall	500
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 23 June 1996 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 28, daily 1,310.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,073 broken records

Margins by which the 1,073 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 57.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 June 1996

Top 20 records on 23 June 1996 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 June 1996	Oberlin, US	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	101 years	75 of 100 (Major)
23 June 1996	Dresden, US	daily rain	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	96 years	70 of 100 (Major)
23 June 1996	Laanecoorie Weir, AU	daily rain	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	96 years	69 of 100 (Major)
23 June 1996	Yarroweyah, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	101 years	64 of 100 (Major)
23 June 1996	Yandoit, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	64 of 100 (Major)
23 June 1996	Tocumwal Airport, AU	daily rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	96 years	63 of 100 (Major)
23 June 1996	Cold Bay AP, US	monthly rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	60 of 100 (Major)
23 June 1996	Normanville, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	91 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Orange (Adair), AU	monthly rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Tarnagulla, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	96 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Shepherds Flat, AU	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	67 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Saddleworth, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	81 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Campbelltown, AU	daily rain	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	96 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Bonnie Doon Garage, AU	daily rain	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	90 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Telchaquillo, MX	daily high min	31.7 C (89.1 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Orange (Canobolas State Forest, AU	daily rain	52.5 mm (2.1 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Seymour Shire Depot, AU	monthly rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	98 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Orleans 2 W, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	17 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Yarra (Rowe's Lagoon), AU	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	90 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 June 1996	Watervale, AU	daily rain	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	81 years	50 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

1805 to 1996

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1996. 1996 had 1,342 records.

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

Records on 06-23 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1806	1
1821	2
1822	1
1824	1
1834	1
1843	1
1849	2
1850	1
1853	2
1858	1
1861	2
1862	1
1868	1
1869	3
1874	3
1876	1
1877	1
1879	3
1880	1
1881	1
1884	1
1885	5
1886	4
1887	3
1888	4
1889	4
1890	1
1892	9
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	2
1898	2
1899	4
1900	2
1901	5
1902	10
1903	22
1904	10
1905	16
1906	14
1907	20
1908	20
1909	29
1910	30
1911	23
1912	38
1913	28
1914	31
1915	127
1916	14
1917	22
1918	92
1919	42
1920	76
1921	72
1922	25
1923	143
1924	86
1925	162
1926	336
1927	104
1928	155
1929	182
1930	408
1931	331
1932	208
1933	605
1934	367
1935	231
1936	627
1937	479
1938	266
1939	218
1940	365
1941	295
1942	475
1943	260
1944	427
1945	394
1946	348
1947	648
1948	567
1949	424
1950	812
1951	443
1952	538
1953	657
1954	486
1955	369
1956	533
1957	514
1958	630
1959	427
1960	452
1961	453
1962	285
1963	546
1964	434
1965	391
1966	426
1967	708
1968	356
1969	969
1970	484
1971	270
1972	1,522
1973	520
1974	625
1975	681
1976	668
1977	480
1978	509
1979	550
1980	633
1981	846
1982	602
1983	968
1984	654
1985	552
1986	628
1987	946
1988	1,751
1989	1,039
1990	639
1991	904
1992	1,675
1993	922
1994	956
1995	891
1996	1,342
1997	777
1998	1,589
1999	904
2000	636
2001	808
2002	1,079
2003	1,335
2004	970
2005	1,070
2006	810
2007	802
2008	533
2009	1,077
2010	966
2011	989
2012	793
2013	525
2014	382
2015	642
2016	1,203
2017	1,012
2018	493
2019	1,174
2020	716
2021	950
2022	661
2023	942
2024	959
2025	1,414
2026	894

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Data for records on 1996-06-23: 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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 June 1996
Margin	Records
0 to 10	932
10 to 20	98
20 to 30	30
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	2