Weather Records on 16 June 2020

819 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 June 2020. Highest significance: Pokrovskaja, RU.

Key Facts for 16 June 2020

On 16 June 2020, 819 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
393 were record highs and 231 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 802 daily.
Pokrovskaja set an all-time record daily precipitation of 100.6 mm (4.0 in) on 16 June 2020.
Across 159 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

819 stations

819 station records on 16 June 2020 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 June 2020: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pokrovskaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Hanzhong	China	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Schoondijke	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Norberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Kingisepp	Russia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Grace	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeview Ridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gorakhpur	India	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hokitika Aerodrome	New Zealand	Record high maximum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Divide	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Puri	India	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Crab Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Avesta	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Skultuna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lillington	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Batesburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wudu	China	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pirmasens	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cloyne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brookgreen Gardens	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Yuncheng	China	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brocken	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wray	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Skyline 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Canby	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Orangeburg 2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Hatteras - Billy Mitchell	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sandhamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Enkoping	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ipswich	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Danville Rgnl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nis	Serbia	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Atwood	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Manning	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chaam	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton 2 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Andrews	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lumberton Rgnl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Miami Beach	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Westcliffe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson Springs 5 WNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Laurinburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Blaine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Persberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Moose Lake 1 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Darlington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gregory	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

819 records

Records set or tied on 16 June 2020 by type: Highest daily maximum 148, Lowest daily maximum 195, Highest daily minimum 245, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 195.

Records on 16 June 2020 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	148
Lowest daily maximum	195
Highest daily minimum	245
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	195
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 16 June 2020 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 12, daily 802.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

652 broken records

Margins by which the 652 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 June 2020

Top 20 records on 16 June 2020 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 June 2020	Pokrovskaja, RU	all-time rain	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	2 years	67 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2020	Hanzhong, CN	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	65 years	66 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2020	Debrecen Airport, HU	daily rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	118 years	64 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2020	Schoondijke, NL	daily rain	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	55 years	62 of 100 (Major)
16 June 2020	Norberg, SE	daily rain	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	73 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Kingisepp, RU	all-time rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	15 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Grace, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	91 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Lakeview Ridge, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Gorakhpur, IN	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	98 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Plymouth, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Hokitika Aerodrome, NZ	daily high max	21.5 C (70.7 F)	6.4 C (11.5 F)	50 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Divide, US	all-time rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	27 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Puri, IN	daily rain	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	87 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Crab Creek, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Avesta, SE	daily rain	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Skultuna, SE	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	49 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Fayetteville (Pwc), US	daily low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	72 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Lillington, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	126 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Batesburg, US	daily low max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	110 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
16 June 2020	Wudu, CN	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	68 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 2020

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2020. 2020 had 819 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 2020-06-16: 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 10	592
10 to 20	39
20 to 30	11
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	2