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Weather Records on 25 February 1898

13 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 February 1898. Highest significance: Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE.

Key Facts for 25 February 1898

  • On 25 February 1898, 13 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 13 daily.
  • Linkoeping-Malmslaett set a daily record precipitation of 13.3 mm (0.5 in) on 25 February 1898.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 524 records.

Record Map

13 stations
Weather records on 25 February 1898 13 station records on 25 February 1898 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
13 station records on 25 February 1898 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 25 February 1898: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord daily precipitation13.3 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.5 mm (0.30 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.6 C (70.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Kalmar_DSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.0 mm (0.28 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature38.3 C (100.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.6 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
FalunSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.8 mm (0.35 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord daily precipitation6.3 mm (0.25 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature36.9 C (98.4 F)7 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

13 records
Records on 25 February 1898 by type Records set or tied on 25 February 1898 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 02468Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 25 February 1898 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 25 February 1898 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 25 February 1898 by timescale Records on 25 February 1898 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 13. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 13all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 25 February 1898 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 13.
Records on 25 February 1898 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily13

How Much Records Were Beaten By

13 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 25 February 1898 Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 7.3. Ties are not counted. 012340 to 1: 11 to 2: 42 to 3: 33 to 4: 24 to 5: 05 to 6: 16 to 7: 17 to 8: 10 to 11 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 55 to 66 to 77 to 8
Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 7.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 25 February 1898
MarginRecords
0 to 11
1 to 24
2 to 33
3 to 42
4 to 50
5 to 61
6 to 71
7 to 81

Top 20 by Significance

25 February 1898
Top 13 records on 25 February 1898 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 February 1898Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily rain13.3 mm (0.5 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Gavle, SEdaily rain7.5 mm (0.30 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily high min21.6 C (70.9 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)24 years17 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Kalmar_D, SEdaily rain7.0 mm (0.28 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)14 years17 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily high max38.3 C (100.9 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)4 years16 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily high min21.1 C (70.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)18 years16 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Vastervik, SEdaily rain11.6 mm (0.5 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)4 years15 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Karlshamn, SEdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)24 years14 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily high min21.1 C (70.0 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)18 years12 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Falun, SEdaily rain8.8 mm (0.35 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Skara 1, SEdaily rain6.3 mm (0.25 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)14 years10 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1898Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily high max36.9 C (98.4 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)4 years7 of 100 (Routine)

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 1898
Records on 02-25 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1898. 1898 had 13 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 21808: 11813: 11814: 31817: 11827: 11846: 11855: 21858: 11859: 11864: 11866: 11867: 11874: 21877: 21879: 21880: 21882: 21883: 11885: 21886: 21888: 91889: 51890: 31891: 41892: 11893: 41894: 51896: 91897: 61898: 131900: 181901: 41902: 61903: 31904: 231905: 71906: 151907: 131908: 91909: 831910: 271911: 161912: 611913: 141914: 311915: 371916: 761917: 371918: 501919: 591920: 171921: 1651922: 451923: 401924: 881925: 1351926: 4021927: 1131928: 1901929: 2841930: 1,1051931: 1341932: 3891933: 5271934: 8711935: 3761936: 4181937: 1331938: 2551939: 4951940: 3311941: 2951942: 2831943: 2091944: 6691945: 4121946: 5291947: 5831948: 2601949: 3221950: 6651951: 6881952: 5681953: 2131954: 6001955: 6231956: 7041957: 8691958: 9811959: 2101960: 1,4531961: 6731962: 9371963: 5231964: 3201965: 9251966: 7021967: 1,4131968: 4571969: 7911970: 3011971: 4671972: 5261973: 2521974: 4491975: 8941976: 1,0491977: 8111978: 7901979: 1,1331980: 4901981: 8341982: 8761983: 7831984: 4101985: 8461986: 1,8261987: 1,3131988: 5101989: 1,5071990: 1,4831991: 6241992: 1,0921993: 2,1151994: 1,1471995: 1,1391996: 1,2861997: 1,6751998: 1,6571999: 6092000: 2,2072001: 1,3302002: 1,2242003: 2,0562004: 1,0132005: 8122006: 6052007: 1,3182008: 7672009: 6942010: 1,2442011: 2,2042012: 4862013: 8092014: 6742015: 1,0132016: 8752017: 1,1312018: 1,2262019: 1,4102020: 6372021: 8922022: 1,1762023: 7362024: 5502025: 6951794188019011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1898. 1898 had 13 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-25 in each year
YearRecords
17942
18081
18131
18143
18171
18271
18461
18552
18581
18591
18641
18661
18671
18742
18772
18792
18802
18822
18831
18852
18862
18889
18895
18903
18914
18921
18934
18945
18969
18976
189813
190018
19014
19026
19033
190423
19057
190615
190713
19089
190983
191027
191116
191261
191314
191431
191537
191676
191737
191850
191959
192017
1921165
192245
192340
192488
1925135
1926402
1927113
1928190
1929284
19301,105
1931134
1932389
1933527
1934871
1935376
1936418
1937133
1938255
1939495
1940331
1941295
1942283
1943209
1944669
1945412
1946529
1947583
1948260
1949322
1950665
1951688
1952568
1953213
1954600
1955623
1956704
1957869
1958981
1959210
19601,453
1961673
1962937
1963523
1964320
1965925
1966702
19671,413
1968457
1969791
1970301
1971467
1972526
1973252
1974449
1975894
19761,049
1977811
1978790
19791,133
1980490
1981834
1982876
1983783
1984410
1985846
19861,826
19871,313
1988510
19891,507
19901,483
1991624
19921,092
19932,115
19941,147
19951,139
19961,286
19971,675
19981,657
1999609
20002,207
20011,330
20021,224
20032,056
20041,013
2005812
2006605
20071,318
2008767
2009694
20101,244
20112,204
2012486
2013809
2014674
20151,013
2016875
20171,131
20181,226
20191,410
2020637
2021892
20221,176
2023736
2024550
2025695

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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).