Weather Records on 16 June 2016

772 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 June 2016. Highest significance: Langebaan, ZA.

Key Facts for 16 June 2016

On 16 June 2016, 772 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
418 were record highs and 126 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 763 daily.
Langebaan set a daily record precipitation of 54.1 mm (2.1 in) on 16 June 2016.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

772 stations

772 station records on 16 June 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 June 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Langebaan	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Prospect 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Waddington	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ndjamena	Chad	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Jyvaskyla Lentoasema	Finland	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Vantaa Helsinki-Vantaan Lentoa	Finland	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bamberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Silverton	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sines Deep Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Nonning	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rest Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ndjamena	Chad	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Abeche	Chad	Record low minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nenjiang	China	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Helsinki Kaisaniemi AWS	Finland	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nurmijarvi Geofysiikan Observa	Finland	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sulkava Halttula	Finland	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lamoni	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Orovada 3 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Halsua Kanala Purola	Finland	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Du Quoin 4 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Idjevan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Port Broughton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Temosachi (Obs)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Millington 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saginaw #3	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Karttula Kallioranta	Finland	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Embrun	France	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ostrov Sosnovez	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Maleny Denning Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lautertal-Oberlauter	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ko Samui	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Apple	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saltville 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Broadus	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Smoky Valley - Carvers	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dunlow 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Quantico MCAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcoola (Commonwealth Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hyvinkaa Hyvinkaankyla	Finland	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nezperce	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dull Ctr 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Big Spring	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fallon Naas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Abcoude	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lead Hill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Carrollton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Crater Lake Nps HQ	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.8 C (25.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Camooweal Township	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

772 records

Records set or tied on 16 June 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 161, Lowest daily maximum 60, Highest daily minimum 257, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 226, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 16 June 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	161
Lowest daily maximum	60
Highest daily minimum	257
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	226
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 16 June 2016 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 763.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

571 broken records

Margins by which the 571 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 96.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 June 2016

Top 20 records on 16 June 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 June 2016	Langebaan, ZA	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	101 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
16 June 2016	Prospect 2 SW, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	69 years	68 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2016	Waddington, GB	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	58 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2016	Port Augusta (Carriewerloo STN, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	126 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Ndjamena, TD	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	74.3 mm (2.9 in)	59 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Jyvaskyla Lentoasema, FI	daily rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	64 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Vantaa Helsinki-Vantaan Lentoa, FI	monthly rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Bamberg, DE	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	68 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Silverton, US	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	96.7 mm (3.8 in)	25 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Sines Deep Creek, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	78 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Burkes Garden, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	115 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Nonning, AU	monthly rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	95 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Rest Lake, US	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	81 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Orlando Executive AP, US	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	113 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Lugano, CH	daily rain	94.7 mm (3.7 in)	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	46 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Ndjamena, TD	daily low max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	7.1 C (12.8 F)	48 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Monticello, US	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	104 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Abeche, TD	daily low min	18.0 C (64.4 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	62 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Nenjiang, CN	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	62 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2016	Helsinki Kaisaniemi AWS, FI	monthly rain	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	35 years	43 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 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2016. 2016 had 772 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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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	552
20 to 40	15
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1