Weather Records on 25 December 1914

99 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 December 1914. Highest significance: Clunes, AU.

Key Facts for 25 December 1914

On 25 December 1914, 99 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
3 were record highs and 39 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 97 daily.
Clunes set a daily record precipitation of 35.6 mm (1.4 in) on 25 December 1914.
Across 151 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 550 records.

Record Map

99 stations

99 station records on 25 December 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 December 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bacchus Marsh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Clare (Hill River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kilmore Assumption College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Durban-Botanical Gardens	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dalhousie	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Beechal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Burra (Kooringa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Thelangerin East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kerang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Farrell Flat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgewater (Memsie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Albury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barrow Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wangaratta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glenthompson (Brie Brie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Coleraine (Wondo Dale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Gravenhurst	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Morgan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Buangor 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hvar	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Port Stanley	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Stawell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Casterton (Warrock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	0.8 cm (0.3 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Anna Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Swan Hill (Murray Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Gravenhurst	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Blyth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Port Broughton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

99 records

Records set or tied on 25 December 1914 by type: Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 55, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 25 December 1914 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	0
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	3
Lowest daily minimum	19
Heaviest daily rainfall	55
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 December 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 97.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

87 broken records

Margins by which the 87 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 31.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 December 1914

Top 20 records on 25 December 1914 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 December 1914	Clunes, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1914	Bacchus Marsh, AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1914	Clare (Hill River), AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1914	Kilmore Assumption College, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1914	Chattanooga Wb City, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	34 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Dalhousie, CA	daily low max	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	38 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	monthly rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	5 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Beechal, AU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	11 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Brantford, CA	monthly low min	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	3 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily rain	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	86 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Kapunda, AU	daily rain	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	11 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Burra (Kooringa), AU	daily rain	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Thelangerin East, AU	daily rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Kerang, AU	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Farrell Flat, AU	daily rain	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Bridgewater (Memsie), AU	daily rain	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Albury, AU	daily rain	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	52 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Barrow Creek, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1914	Wangaratta, AU	daily rain	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	3 years	20 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 1914

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1914. 1914 had 99 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 12-25 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1798	1
1806	1
1827	1
1833	1
1835	2
1852	1
1853	1
1857	1
1864	1
1870	2
1872	4
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1888	2
1889	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	5
1899	3
1900	9
1901	13
1902	18
1903	6
1904	16
1905	2
1906	34
1907	5
1908	3
1909	53
1910	20
1911	26
1912	93
1913	45
1914	99
1915	69
1916	43
1917	46
1918	56
1919	299
1920	50
1921	91
1922	136
1923	233
1924	500
1925	70
1926	182
1927	94
1928	147
1929	195
1930	376
1931	603
1932	845
1933	507
1934	213
1935	540
1936	693
1937	158
1938	185
1939	295
1940	514
1941	461
1942	631
1943	310
1944	404
1945	838
1946	486
1947	651
1948	584
1949	161
1950	700
1951	432
1952	214
1953	259
1954	205
1955	880
1956	304
1957	633
1958	364
1959	624
1960	289
1961	484
1962	954
1963	669
1964	1,553
1965	547
1966	851
1967	486
1968	811
1969	643
1970	417
1971	974
1972	368
1973	639
1974	776
1975	844
1976	350
1977	778
1978	989
1979	679
1980	2,342
1981	811
1982	2,327
1983	5,697
1984	620
1985	712
1986	625
1987	2,053
1988	759
1989	1,118
1990	1,075
1991	793
1992	535
1993	680
1994	1,029
1995	1,658
1996	1,562
1997	1,348
1998	768
1999	995
2000	902
2001	515
2002	960
2003	561
2004	881
2005	913
2006	799
2007	498
2008	768
2009	2,123
2010	1,473
2011	688
2012	657
2013	779
2014	684
2015	2,149
2016	986
2017	485
2018	193
2019	599
2020	623
2021	1,190
2022	1,128
2023	1,641
2024	408
2025	2,222

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	58
5 to 10	15
10 to 15	6
15 to 20	2
20 to 25	2
25 to 30	3
30 to 35	1