Weather Records on 26 June 1996

922 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 June 1996. Highest significance: Port Lincoln (White Flat), AU.

Key Facts for 26 June 1996

On 26 June 1996, 922 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
241 were record highs and 362 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 894 daily.
Port Lincoln (White Flat) set a daily record precipitation of 48.8 mm (1.9 in) on 26 June 1996.
Across 162 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.

Record Map

922 stations

922 station records on 26 June 1996 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 June 1996: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Lincoln (White Flat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Natimuk	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Cecilville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Estancia 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Moose Lake 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Keyneton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Harrogate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Yorketown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Millicent	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hibbing Chisholm Hibbing AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Willoughby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tanunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Arad	Romania	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ardrossan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kalangadoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nairne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Temma (Temma Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Callington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Deva	Romania	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Biskra	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Woodside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Gambier Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Porterville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Koppio	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Keeroongooloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jimenez	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Deland 1 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise Valley 1 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Intl Falls Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Echunga Golf Course	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndoch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hahndorf	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
N Fk Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovskij Majak	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.4 C (54.3 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoe City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Visalia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Caldwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rosedale (Turretfield Research	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Temilpa	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Craiova	Romania	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Yosemite Park HQ	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Glorieta	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Williamstown (Glen Gillian)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Benedito Novo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.1 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kosrae	Federated States of Micronesia	Record daily precipitation	144.3 mm (5.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Sorell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Puerto de la Concepcion	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sotuta (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chernivtsi	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Petaluma AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Levelland	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Couderay 7 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Naalehu 14	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tantanoola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pasto/Antonio Narin	Colombia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Obojan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

922 records

Records set or tied on 26 June 1996 by type: Highest daily maximum 68, Lowest daily maximum 219, Highest daily minimum 173, Lowest daily minimum 143, Heaviest daily rainfall 315, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 26 June 1996 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	68
Lowest daily maximum	219
Highest daily minimum	173
Lowest daily minimum	143
Heaviest daily rainfall	315
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 26 June 1996 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 27, daily 894.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

715 broken records

Margins by which the 715 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 June 1996

Top 20 records on 26 June 1996 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 June 1996	Port Lincoln (White Flat), AU	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	80 years	73 of 100 (Major)
26 June 1996	Natimuk, AU	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	80 years	70 of 100 (Major)
26 June 1996	Cecilville, US	monthly rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	61 of 100 (Major)
26 June 1996	Estancia 4N, US	all-time rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	45 years	61 of 100 (Major)
26 June 1996	Moose Lake 1 SSE, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	82 years	60 of 100 (Major)
26 June 1996	Keyneton, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	84 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Harrogate, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	90 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Yorketown, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	80 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Millicent, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	100 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Hibbing Chisholm Hibbing AP, US	monthly rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Cape Willoughby, AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	100 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Tanunda, AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	80 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Arad, RO	daily rain	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	110 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Mayaguez City, PR	monthly low min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	92 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Ardrossan, AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Meadows, AU	daily rain	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	6.7 mm (0.26 in)	100 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Kalangadoo, AU	daily rain	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	57 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Nairne, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	90 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Temma (Temma Farm), AU	daily rain	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 June 1996	Callington, AU	daily rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	90 years	45 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

1799 to 1996

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1996. 1996 had 922 records.

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

Records on 06-26 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1808	1
1811	3
1814	1
1816	1
1824	1
1829	1
1830	1
1833	1
1838	1
1840	2
1843	1
1849	1
1855	1
1858	3
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1869	1
1871	4
1872	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1884	2
1885	1
1888	1
1889	1
1891	2
1893	1
1894	2
1895	6
1896	4
1897	1
1900	3
1901	15
1902	19
1903	11
1904	22
1905	9
1906	16
1907	5
1908	10
1909	30
1910	27
1911	37
1912	27
1913	70
1914	55
1915	29
1916	124
1917	25
1918	68
1919	57
1920	24
1921	132
1922	84
1923	294
1924	45
1925	181
1926	273
1927	145
1928	449
1929	173
1930	220
1931	579
1932	198
1933	387
1934	635
1935	313
1936	562
1937	288
1938	395
1939	262
1940	574
1941	388
1942	500
1943	473
1944	502
1945	269
1946	376
1947	273
1948	343
1949	581
1950	524
1951	433
1952	1,274
1953	340
1954	539
1955	362
1956	406
1957	709
1958	989
1959	454
1960	410
1961	622
1962	352
1963	379
1964	323
1965	1,063
1966	380
1967	683
1968	1,268
1969	1,188
1970	916
1971	635
1972	581
1973	583
1974	1,535
1975	797
1976	726
1977	395
1978	860
1979	1,091
1980	1,285
1981	793
1982	792
1983	838
1984	572
1985	897
1986	933
1987	751
1988	1,267
1989	504
1990	818
1991	1,047
1992	958
1993	640
1994	1,177
1995	732
1996	922
1997	737
1998	1,205
1999	853
2000	725
2001	738
2002	760
2003	1,107
2004	1,040
2005	592
2006	1,104
2007	1,547
2008	541
2009	1,062
2010	1,041
2011	840
2012	1,076
2013	800
2014	584
2015	603
2016	546
2017	624
2018	432
2019	970
2020	459
2021	878
2022	825
2023	578
2024	765
2025	730
2026	935

Download the Data

Data for records on 1996-06-26: 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	638
10 to 20	47
20 to 30	19
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1