Weather Records on 25 August 1912
32 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 August 1912. Highest significance: Haparanda, SE.
Key Facts for 25 August 1912
- On 25 August 1912, 32 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 31 daily.
- Haparanda set an all-time record daily precipitation of 50.9 mm (2.0 in) on 25 August 1912.
- Across 168 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.
Record Map
32 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 25.3 mm (1.0 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pooncarie (Tarcoola) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Temora Ambulance Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Binya Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low maximum temperature | 13.4 C (56.1 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record low maximum temperature | 12.5 C (54.5 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wentworth Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hoburg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Caledon (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Euston Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record low maximum temperature | 12.0 C (53.6 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wentworth (Wamberra Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Young Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Binya (Merribee) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lake Victoria (Cal-Lal) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tapio | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Youngara 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maly Uzen' | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hatfield (Clare) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Augusta Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasilevici | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ivanhoe (Wokabity) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
32 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 5 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 21 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 31 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
26 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 14 |
| 2 to 4 | 6 |
| 4 to 6 | 3 |
| 6 to 8 | 1 |
| 8 to 10 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
25 August 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 1912 | Haparanda, SE | all-time rain | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 9 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Umea, SE | daily rain | 25.3 mm (1.0 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 16 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Pooncarie (Tarcoola), AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Temora Ambulance Station, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 19 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Binya Post Office, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 34 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low max | 13.4 C (56.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily high min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Cet Central England, GB | daily low max | 12.5 C (54.5 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 27 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Wentworth Post Office, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Quebec, CA | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Huron Rgnl AP, US | daily high max | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 23 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Hoburg, SE | daily rain | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 7 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Caledon (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 32 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Euston Post Office, AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 15 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Durham, GB | daily low max | 12.0 C (53.6 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily high max | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 3 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Wentworth (Wamberra Station), AU | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 15 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Young Post Office, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 11 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Binya (Merribee), AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1912 | Dubuque River, US | daily high max | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 16 years | 10 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
1796 to 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1807 | 2 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1818 | 2 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1838 | 2 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 5 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 8 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 13 |
| 1901 | 11 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 13 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 29 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 13 |
| 1909 | 22 |
| 1910 | 32 |
| 1911 | 32 |
| 1912 | 32 |
| 1913 | 31 |
| 1914 | 30 |
| 1915 | 94 |
| 1916 | 18 |
| 1917 | 65 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 172 |
| 1920 | 174 |
| 1921 | 50 |
| 1922 | 70 |
| 1923 | 117 |
| 1924 | 402 |
| 1925 | 145 |
| 1926 | 224 |
| 1927 | 356 |
| 1928 | 167 |
| 1929 | 174 |
| 1930 | 247 |
| 1931 | 251 |
| 1932 | 270 |
| 1933 | 307 |
| 1934 | 457 |
| 1935 | 317 |
| 1936 | 859 |
| 1937 | 333 |
| 1938 | 620 |
| 1939 | 366 |
| 1940 | 658 |
| 1941 | 474 |
| 1942 | 514 |
| 1943 | 496 |
| 1944 | 589 |
| 1945 | 462 |
| 1946 | 305 |
| 1947 | 627 |
| 1948 | 876 |
| 1949 | 281 |
| 1950 | 327 |
| 1951 | 352 |
| 1952 | 585 |
| 1953 | 461 |
| 1954 | 520 |
| 1955 | 711 |
| 1956 | 273 |
| 1957 | 479 |
| 1958 | 958 |
| 1959 | 576 |
| 1960 | 585 |
| 1961 | 487 |
| 1962 | 398 |
| 1963 | 510 |
| 1964 | 557 |
| 1965 | 401 |
| 1966 | 715 |
| 1967 | 439 |
| 1968 | 596 |
| 1969 | 631 |
| 1970 | 721 |
| 1971 | 628 |
| 1972 | 596 |
| 1973 | 537 |
| 1974 | 466 |
| 1975 | 650 |
| 1976 | 459 |
| 1977 | 731 |
| 1978 | 702 |
| 1979 | 828 |
| 1980 | 750 |
| 1981 | 671 |
| 1982 | 907 |
| 1983 | 1,277 |
| 1984 | 694 |
| 1985 | 1,048 |
| 1986 | 778 |
| 1987 | 1,533 |
| 1988 | 815 |
| 1989 | 918 |
| 1990 | 817 |
| 1991 | 688 |
| 1992 | 1,680 |
| 1993 | 1,137 |
| 1994 | 617 |
| 1995 | 1,206 |
| 1996 | 1,058 |
| 1997 | 1,553 |
| 1998 | 1,138 |
| 1999 | 895 |
| 2000 | 790 |
| 2001 | 1,021 |
| 2002 | 1,073 |
| 2003 | 872 |
| 2004 | 947 |
| 2005 | 874 |
| 2006 | 1,020 |
| 2007 | 1,345 |
| 2008 | 1,026 |
| 2009 | 824 |
| 2010 | 1,321 |
| 2011 | 1,332 |
| 2012 | 709 |
| 2013 | 619 |
| 2014 | 853 |
| 2015 | 1,157 |
| 2016 | 887 |
| 2017 | 432 |
| 2018 | 438 |
| 2019 | 708 |
| 2020 | 931 |
| 2021 | 597 |
| 2022 | 672 |
| 2023 | 1,565 |
| 2024 | 909 |
| 2025 | 1,071 |
| 2026 | 886 |
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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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