Weather Records on 8 June 2016

748 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 June 2016. Highest significance: Chiltern (Post Office), AU.

Key Facts for 8 June 2016

On 8 June 2016, 748 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
506 were record highs and 93 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 724 daily.
Chiltern (Post Office) set a daily record precipitation of 57.0 mm (2.2 in) on 8 June 2016.
Across 165 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

748 stations

748 station records on 8 June 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 June 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chiltern (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Kaisersbach-Cronhutte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	58.3 mm (2.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Feldberg/Schwarzwald	Germany	Record daily precipitation	58.3 mm (2.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Taroona (Taroona Crescent)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Livny	Russia	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Savukoski Ruuvaoja	Finland	Record daily precipitation	49.9 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pello Konttajarvi	Finland	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Maralinga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Guangzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Plauen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Esperance Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Saragt	Turkmenistan	Record high maximum temperature	47.3 C (117.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sodankyla AWS	Finland	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pello Kk Museotie	Finland	Record daily precipitation	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Salla Varriotunturi	Finland	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Janiskoski	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mettler	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ola	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Paisley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kaustinen Tastula	Finland	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jarhois	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Coeur D'Alene	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chain of Lagoons	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kalix_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Svanstein	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	54.7 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Natural Brg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Carrizo Springs 3S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Inari Raja-Jooseppi Akujarvi	Finland	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Almaty	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Aspendell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bloomingdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
The Dalles	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Melsungen-Burstoss	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Shasta	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stehekin 4 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wendover AP AWOS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Overtornea	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chardzhev	Turkmenistan	Record high maximum temperature	43.7 C (110.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stambaugh 2SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cle Elum	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Davenport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lind 3 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lorinna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dunkirk 19NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Neustadt Am Kulm-Filchendorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Northport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Basin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Wellington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Moore Haven Lock 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Condon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Scaddan West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Potlatch 3 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Esperance Downs Research STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

748 records

Records set or tied on 8 June 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 254, Lowest daily maximum 42, Highest daily minimum 252, Lowest daily minimum 51, Heaviest daily rainfall 149.

Records on 8 June 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	254
Lowest daily maximum	42
Highest daily minimum	252
Lowest daily minimum	51
Heaviest daily rainfall	149
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 June 2016 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 20, daily 724.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

591 broken records

Margins by which the 591 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 68.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 June 2016

Top 20 records on 8 June 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 June 2016	Chiltern (Post Office), AU	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	101 years	72 of 100 (Major)
8 June 2016	Kaisersbach-Cronhutte, DE	daily rain	58.3 mm (2.3 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	117 years	66 of 100 (Major)
8 June 2016	Feldberg/Schwarzwald, DE	daily rain	58.3 mm (2.3 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	80 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Taroona (Taroona Crescent), AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Livny, RU	all-time rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Savukoski Ruuvaoja, FI	daily rain	49.9 mm (2.0 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Pello Konttajarvi, FI	monthly rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Maralinga, AU	daily rain	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Guangzhou, CN	daily rain	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	68.5 mm (2.7 in)	54 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Plauen, DE	daily rain	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	130 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Esperance Aero, AU	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Saragt, TM	all-time high max	47.3 C (117.1 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	71 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Sodankyla AWS, FI	monthly rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	0.4 mm (0.02 in)	83 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Pello Kk Museotie, FI	daily rain	53.7 mm (2.1 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Salla Varriotunturi, FI	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Janiskoski, RU	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Mettler, AU	daily rain	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	18 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Aspendell, US	daily high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	106 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Santa Cruz, US	daily high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	94 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
8 June 2016	Ola, US	daily high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	113 years	44 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 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2016. 2016 had 748 records.

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

Records on 06-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1804	1
1808	1
1811	1
1816	1
1837	1
1838	1
1841	3
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1853	1
1855	2
1862	3
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	1
1877	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1885	1
1887	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	5
1892	1
1894	4
1895	3
1896	4
1897	3
1898	5
1899	4
1900	3
1901	2
1902	3
1903	22
1904	4
1905	7
1906	30
1907	6
1908	40
1909	6
1910	11
1911	32
1912	48
1913	31
1914	56
1915	191
1916	51
1917	50
1918	48
1919	31
1920	71
1921	393
1922	88
1923	83
1924	175
1925	151
1926	119
1927	123
1928	134
1929	154
1930	292
1931	356
1932	304
1933	808
1934	364
1935	279
1936	240
1937	251
1938	347
1939	244
1940	230
1941	802
1942	307
1943	177
1944	403
1945	343
1946	272
1947	550
1948	787
1949	347
1950	1,153
1951	593
1952	358
1953	567
1954	312
1955	701
1956	549
1957	342
1958	423
1959	473
1960	301
1961	588
1962	301
1963	500
1964	581
1965	391
1966	368
1967	411
1968	617
1969	458
1970	576
1971	504
1972	780
1973	631
1974	835
1975	576
1976	494
1977	1,385
1978	1,035
1979	1,005
1980	739
1981	1,107
1982	649
1983	974
1984	1,088
1985	1,271
1986	729
1987	920
1988	1,230
1989	1,026
1990	691
1991	906
1992	825
1993	1,054
1994	1,246
1995	1,654
1996	1,751
1997	1,267
1998	1,402
1999	1,217
2000	1,298
2001	980
2002	971
2003	1,158
2004	1,197
2005	1,299
2006	863
2007	1,463
2008	1,771
2009	840
2010	710
2011	1,491
2012	577
2013	729
2014	732
2015	759
2016	748
2017	560
2018	386
2019	704
2020	914
2021	854
2022	452
2023	785
2024	588
2025	747
2026	402

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-13. Last revised 13 October 2026 (2026-10-13).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	541
10 to 20	33
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	1