Weather Records on 16 June 2018

932 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 June 2018. Highest significance: Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU.

Key Facts for 16 June 2018

On 16 June 2018, 932 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
535 were record highs and 132 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 911 daily.
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse set a daily record precipitation of 63.4 mm (2.5 in) on 16 June 2018.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

932 stations

932 station records on 16 June 2018 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 June 2018: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Gellibrand River West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Minocqua	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Jemez Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Sisian	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Kitt Peak	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mellen 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Salmon AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Stevensville	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Rhinelander	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Messina	Italy	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Otog Qi	China	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Stockton	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Felipe Carrillo Puerto (Obs)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	225.6 mm (8.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kelly Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle Rvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Belogorsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Nullawarre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Park 3SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Green Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ironwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne Wells 2NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Shirland	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Myton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Woleai Atoll	Federated States of Micronesia	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
San Jon	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Moroni	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Coronado Nmem	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sugarloaf Rsvr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Saxon 1WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bjoernoeya	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Montezuma Castle Nm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Milford 4 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pipestone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Schleswig	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Washta	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Oberlin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mullen 3S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ogallala	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Dale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sanborn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sheldon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Windom	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Animas 3ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Waste Isolt'n Pilot Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Primghar	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Meade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Broadus	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Butte	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oshkosh	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville 6 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Flandreau	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tyndall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

932 records

Records set or tied on 16 June 2018 by type: Highest daily maximum 128, Lowest daily maximum 103, Highest daily minimum 407, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 264, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 16 June 2018 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	128
Lowest daily maximum	103
Highest daily minimum	407
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	264
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 16 June 2018 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 19, daily 911.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

729 broken records

Margins by which the 729 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 157.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 June 2018

Top 20 records on 16 June 2018 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 June 2018	Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	135 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
16 June 2018	Gellibrand River West, AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	100 years	79 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2018	Minocqua, US	daily rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	96 years	78 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2018	Jemez Springs, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	105 years	73 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2018	Sisian, AM	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	72 years	69 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2018	Kitt Peak, US	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	56 years	62 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2018	Mellen 4 NE, US	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	57 years	62 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2018	Salmon AP, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2018	Stevensville, US	monthly rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	103 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2018	Rhinelander, US	daily rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	39 years	61 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2018	Messina, IT	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	43 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2018	Otog Qi, CN	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2018	Ft Stockton, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	55 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2018	Felipe Carrillo Puerto (Obs), MX	daily rain	225.6 mm (8.9 in)	157.9 mm (6.2 in)	29 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2018	Kelly Rch, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	59 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2018	Eagle Rvr, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	20 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2018	Belogorsk, RU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2018	Nullawarre, AU	monthly rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	117 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2018	Lake Park 3SSE, US	daily high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	100 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2018	Green Valley, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 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

1794 to 2018

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2018. 2018 had 932 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 2018-06-16: 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 2026-10-17 (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 20	694
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1