Weather Records on 25 April 1912
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 April 1912. Highest significance: Cradock, ZA.
Key Facts for 25 April 1912
- On 25 April 1912, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 9 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 15 daily.
- Cradock set a monthly record daily precipitation of 49.8 mm (2.0 in) on 25 April 1912.
- Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cradock | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Colesberg (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philipstown (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.5 C (38.3 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harnosand | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cathcart | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Beaufort | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sveg | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koffiefontein (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 6.0 C (42.8 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 14.0 C (57.2 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 1.0 C (33.8 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
12 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 6 |
| 2 to 4 | 3 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
| 12 to 14 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
25 April 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 April 1912 | Cradock, ZA | monthly rain | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 3 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Colesberg (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Philipstown (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Orebro, SE | daily high max | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Umea, SE | daily high min | 3.5 C (38.3 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Vasteras-Hasslo, SE | daily high max | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 26 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Harnosand, SE | daily high min | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Cathcart, ZA | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Fort Beaufort, ZA | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 21 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Sveg, SE | daily high max | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 11 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 17 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Koffiefontein (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Haparanda, SE | daily high min (Tie) | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | tie | 24 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Kristianstad, SE | daily high min (Tie) | 6.0 C (42.8 F) | tie | 29 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Gavle, SE | daily high max (Tie) | 14.0 C (57.2 F) | tie | 26 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1912 | Bjuraker, SE | daily high min (Tie) | 1.0 C (33.8 F) | tie | 2 years | 0 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 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 2 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1817 | 2 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1854 | 7 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 3 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1873 | 3 |
| 1874 | 4 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 5 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 9 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 29 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 20 |
| 1907 | 22 |
| 1908 | 26 |
| 1909 | 47 |
| 1910 | 42 |
| 1911 | 14 |
| 1912 | 16 |
| 1913 | 53 |
| 1914 | 14 |
| 1915 | 82 |
| 1916 | 54 |
| 1917 | 28 |
| 1918 | 136 |
| 1919 | 103 |
| 1920 | 41 |
| 1921 | 83 |
| 1922 | 66 |
| 1923 | 95 |
| 1924 | 142 |
| 1925 | 231 |
| 1926 | 439 |
| 1927 | 175 |
| 1928 | 143 |
| 1929 | 288 |
| 1930 | 280 |
| 1931 | 269 |
| 1932 | 362 |
| 1933 | 133 |
| 1934 | 360 |
| 1935 | 248 |
| 1936 | 175 |
| 1937 | 494 |
| 1938 | 375 |
| 1939 | 371 |
| 1940 | 534 |
| 1941 | 223 |
| 1942 | 644 |
| 1943 | 340 |
| 1944 | 294 |
| 1945 | 638 |
| 1946 | 379 |
| 1947 | 324 |
| 1948 | 599 |
| 1949 | 572 |
| 1950 | 647 |
| 1951 | 370 |
| 1952 | 636 |
| 1953 | 369 |
| 1954 | 767 |
| 1955 | 644 |
| 1956 | 607 |
| 1957 | 442 |
| 1958 | 569 |
| 1959 | 385 |
| 1960 | 992 |
| 1961 | 563 |
| 1962 | 1,116 |
| 1963 | 437 |
| 1964 | 538 |
| 1965 | 526 |
| 1966 | 541 |
| 1967 | 837 |
| 1968 | 1,011 |
| 1969 | 419 |
| 1970 | 462 |
| 1971 | 629 |
| 1972 | 508 |
| 1973 | 434 |
| 1974 | 919 |
| 1975 | 764 |
| 1976 | 561 |
| 1977 | 812 |
| 1978 | 696 |
| 1979 | 622 |
| 1980 | 784 |
| 1981 | 900 |
| 1982 | 628 |
| 1983 | 1,860 |
| 1984 | 874 |
| 1985 | 649 |
| 1986 | 1,031 |
| 1987 | 1,009 |
| 1988 | 736 |
| 1989 | 1,382 |
| 1990 | 1,553 |
| 1991 | 1,003 |
| 1992 | 1,032 |
| 1993 | 862 |
| 1994 | 1,200 |
| 1995 | 1,128 |
| 1996 | 866 |
| 1997 | 1,348 |
| 1998 | 777 |
| 1999 | 986 |
| 2000 | 1,026 |
| 2001 | 1,170 |
| 2002 | 1,194 |
| 2003 | 859 |
| 2004 | 801 |
| 2005 | 1,435 |
| 2006 | 791 |
| 2007 | 1,149 |
| 2008 | 998 |
| 2009 | 1,366 |
| 2010 | 862 |
| 2011 | 1,166 |
| 2012 | 1,676 |
| 2013 | 1,193 |
| 2014 | 469 |
| 2015 | 743 |
| 2016 | 692 |
| 2017 | 705 |
| 2018 | 660 |
| 2019 | 660 |
| 2020 | 477 |
| 2021 | 386 |
| 2022 | 588 |
| 2023 | 540 |
| 2024 | 485 |
| 2025 | 493 |
| 2026 | 581 |
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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.
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