Weather Records on 25 May 1900
5 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 May 1900. Highest significance: Royal Observatory, ZA.
Key Facts for 25 May 1900
- On 25 May 1900, 5 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 5 daily.
- Royal Observatory set a daily record precipitation of 52.8 mm (2.1 in) on 25 May 1900.
- Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.
Record Map
5 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Observatory | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grafton City Council | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
5 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 5 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
4 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 1 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
25 May 1900| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 1900 | Royal Observatory, ZA | daily rain | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) | 16 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 1900 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily rain | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 1900 | Vineland, US | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 17 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 1900 | Grafton City Council, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 8 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 1900 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily high min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 17 years | 2 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
1793 to 1900| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1797 | 1 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1837 | 2 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1847 | 3 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1868 | 3 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 12 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 41 |
| 1907 | 18 |
| 1908 | 25 |
| 1909 | 20 |
| 1910 | 35 |
| 1911 | 15 |
| 1912 | 21 |
| 1913 | 46 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 33 |
| 1917 | 53 |
| 1918 | 22 |
| 1919 | 36 |
| 1920 | 59 |
| 1921 | 208 |
| 1922 | 118 |
| 1923 | 113 |
| 1924 | 277 |
| 1925 | 675 |
| 1926 | 221 |
| 1927 | 240 |
| 1928 | 301 |
| 1929 | 122 |
| 1930 | 156 |
| 1931 | 262 |
| 1932 | 358 |
| 1933 | 400 |
| 1934 | 219 |
| 1935 | 301 |
| 1936 | 407 |
| 1937 | 176 |
| 1938 | 456 |
| 1939 | 322 |
| 1940 | 259 |
| 1941 | 297 |
| 1942 | 534 |
| 1943 | 567 |
| 1944 | 392 |
| 1945 | 225 |
| 1946 | 371 |
| 1947 | 588 |
| 1948 | 317 |
| 1949 | 371 |
| 1950 | 644 |
| 1951 | 542 |
| 1952 | 436 |
| 1953 | 1,024 |
| 1954 | 284 |
| 1955 | 1,068 |
| 1956 | 940 |
| 1957 | 463 |
| 1958 | 439 |
| 1959 | 316 |
| 1960 | 493 |
| 1961 | 254 |
| 1962 | 567 |
| 1963 | 352 |
| 1964 | 716 |
| 1965 | 662 |
| 1966 | 295 |
| 1967 | 946 |
| 1968 | 394 |
| 1969 | 367 |
| 1970 | 385 |
| 1971 | 700 |
| 1972 | 477 |
| 1973 | 595 |
| 1974 | 820 |
| 1975 | 922 |
| 1976 | 412 |
| 1977 | 946 |
| 1978 | 581 |
| 1979 | 1,432 |
| 1980 | 1,160 |
| 1981 | 1,072 |
| 1982 | 714 |
| 1983 | 1,147 |
| 1984 | 677 |
| 1985 | 519 |
| 1986 | 500 |
| 1987 | 703 |
| 1988 | 635 |
| 1989 | 1,190 |
| 1990 | 656 |
| 1991 | 1,768 |
| 1992 | 1,682 |
| 1993 | 824 |
| 1994 | 773 |
| 1995 | 1,546 |
| 1996 | 1,304 |
| 1997 | 1,513 |
| 1998 | 882 |
| 1999 | 708 |
| 2000 | 1,417 |
| 2001 | 1,201 |
| 2002 | 1,001 |
| 2003 | 918 |
| 2004 | 903 |
| 2005 | 909 |
| 2006 | 801 |
| 2007 | 1,420 |
| 2008 | 840 |
| 2009 | 1,088 |
| 2010 | 1,512 |
| 2011 | 1,180 |
| 2012 | 1,616 |
| 2013 | 912 |
| 2014 | 761 |
| 2015 | 407 |
| 2016 | 429 |
| 2017 | 829 |
| 2018 | 800 |
| 2019 | 641 |
| 2020 | 564 |
| 2021 | 505 |
| 2022 | 752 |
| 2023 | 305 |
| 2024 | 688 |
| 2025 | 527 |
| 2026 | 913 |
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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 (2026-10-15).