Weather Records on 16 June 2001

606 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 June 2001. Highest significance: Mercedes 6 SSE, US.

Key Facts for 16 June 2001

On 16 June 2001, 606 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
258 were record highs and 178 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 581 daily.
Mercedes 6 SSE set a daily record precipitation of 117.6 mm (4.6 in) on 16 June 2001.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 436 records.

Record Map

606 stations

606 station records on 16 June 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 June 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mercedes 6 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Williamston 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	239.3 mm (9.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Tillabery	Niger	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Ust-Oloj	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Harlingen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Oceana NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Weslaco	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Suchiate	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Willow Grove NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	218.4 mm (8.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rosario	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Woltersum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Writtle	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
East Bergholt	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
McAllen	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Patuxent River NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Norfolk Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cueramaro	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	22.7 C (72.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oxthoc	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ivdel	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Anaconda	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Conshohocken	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brackettville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Soldier Summit	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan Atepec	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Makkum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Heeg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wanakena Rngr School	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cold Bay AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
E Wareham	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Harlingen	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Binghamton	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ranua Kk	Finland	Record daily precipitation	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Whitehall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hampstead	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Peru 2 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
La Piedad de Cabadas (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Zacapu (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cave Run Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Norfolk NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Viesca (Dge)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
La Yerbabuena	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Asuncion Nochixtlan	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Porter Rsch	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Washington Reagan Natl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Warffum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Susuman	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wellington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
John H Kerr Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cherry Point MCAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tejocotes	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wilson 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Neshaminy Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Aero	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

606 records

Records set or tied on 16 June 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 109, Lowest daily maximum 57, Highest daily minimum 149, Lowest daily minimum 121, Heaviest daily rainfall 170.

Records on 16 June 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	109
Lowest daily maximum	57
Highest daily minimum	149
Lowest daily minimum	121
Heaviest daily rainfall	170
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 June 2001 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 20, daily 581.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

442 broken records

Margins by which the 442 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 124.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 June 2001

Top 20 records on 16 June 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 June 2001	Mercedes 6 SSE, US	daily rain	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	79 years	71 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2001	Williamston 1 E, US	monthly rain	239.3 mm (9.4 in)	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	36 years	67 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2001	Tillabery, NE	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2001	Ust-Oloj, RU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Harlingen, NL	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	35 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Oceana NAS, US	daily rain	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Weslaco, US	daily rain	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	79 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Suchiate, MX	daily low min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	54 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Willow Grove NAS, US	all-time rain	218.4 mm (8.6 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	1 year	48 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Elgin 2SSW, US	daily rain	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Rosario, MX	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Woltersum, NL	monthly rain	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	3 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Writtle, GB	daily rain	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	East Bergholt, GB	daily rain	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	McAllen, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Patuxent River NAS, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	35 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Norfolk Intl AP, US	daily rain	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	79.7 mm (3.1 in)	2 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Cueramaro, MX	monthly rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily high min	22.7 C (72.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	88 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2001	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily high min	21.5 C (70.7 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	105 years	41 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

1794 to 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2001. 2001 had 606 records.

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

Records on 06-16 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1807	1
1822	1
1839	1
1840	2
1841	1
1844	1
1846	1
1853	1
1856	1
1857	2
1858	2
1866	1
1867	3
1869	2
1870	2
1874	1
1880	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1892	1
1893	2
1895	6
1896	2
1897	1
1898	3
1899	2
1900	2
1901	8
1902	13
1903	11
1904	7
1905	9
1906	17
1907	17
1908	46
1909	7
1910	11
1911	18
1912	33
1913	41
1914	49
1915	26
1916	72
1917	71
1918	36
1919	189
1920	85
1921	50
1922	53
1923	115
1924	159
1925	207
1926	122
1927	361
1928	97
1929	193
1930	412
1931	250
1932	146
1933	477
1934	258
1935	301
1936	362
1937	260
1938	381
1939	602
1940	360
1941	239
1942	398
1943	648
1944	530
1945	980
1946	602
1947	348
1948	560
1949	541
1950	495
1951	276
1952	943
1953	428
1954	524
1955	628
1956	434
1957	751
1958	511
1959	389
1960	482
1961	1,345
1962	405
1963	491
1964	713
1965	940
1966	414
1967	529
1968	326
1969	870
1970	443
1971	465
1972	606
1973	564
1974	915
1975	302
1976	733
1977	466
1978	535
1979	585
1980	685
1981	1,500
1982	777
1983	818
1984	584
1985	744
1986	747
1987	1,400
1988	813
1989	1,310
1990	647
1991	851
1992	872
1993	695
1994	1,219
1995	1,674
1996	723
1997	1,104
1998	1,828
1999	1,012
2000	934
2001	606
2002	979
2003	569
2004	783
2005	740
2006	754
2007	1,001
2008	579
2009	729
2010	931
2011	890
2012	706
2013	407
2014	329
2015	988
2016	772
2017	620
2018	932
2019	560
2020	819
2021	1,652
2022	1,237
2023	637
2024	606
2025	676
2026	1,114

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Data for records on 2001-06-16: 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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	418
20 to 40	15
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1