Weather Records on 25 October 1917
29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 October 1917. Highest significance: Orillia, CA.
Key Facts for 25 October 1917
- On 25 October 1917, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 28 daily.
- Orillia set a daily record snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 25 October 1917.
- Across 163 earlier years (1800 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.
Record Map
29 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orillia | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lindsay | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 16.0 cm (6.3 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Barrie | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yalta | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morgantown 1 | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barrie | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tahlee (Carrington (Church St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nekarboo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lindsay | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oksoey Fyr | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record daily snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Aurora | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wyong (Wyong Golf Club) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tartu | Estonia | Record high minimum temperature | 5.8 C (42.4 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Enisejsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Broke (Harrowby) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ljungby | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 3.6 cm (1.4 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ilulissat (Jakobshavn) | Greenland [Denmark] | Record low minimum temperature | -18.3 C (-0.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Springwood Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moose Factory | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -11.1 C (12.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lund | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woody Island | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jerrys Plains Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
29 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 5 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 28 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
29 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 26 |
| 20 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 0 |
| 140 to 160 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
25 October 1917| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 October 1917 | Orillia, CA | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 14.4 cm (5.7 in) | 18 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 October 1917 | Lindsay, CA | daily snowfall | 16.0 cm (6.3 in) | 15.5 cm (6.1 in) | 32 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 October 1917 | Barrie, CA | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 50 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Yalta, UA | monthly rain | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 8 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Morgantown 1, US | daily low max | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Barrie, CA | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 46 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Magdeburg, DE | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 26 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Tahlee (Carrington (Church St), AU | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 25 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Sandvig, DK | daily rain | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 26 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Nekarboo, AU | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Lindsay, CA | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 4 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Oksoey Fyr, NO | daily rain | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 4 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Buffalo, US | daily snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Aurora, CA | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 8 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Wyong (Wyong Golf Club), AU | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Tartu, EE | daily high min | 5.8 C (42.4 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Enisejsk, RU | daily rain | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 29 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Broke (Harrowby), AU | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 26 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Ljungby, SE | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1917 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 18 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
1800 to 1917| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1800 | 1 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1874 | 3 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1890 | 11 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 20 |
| 1906 | 18 |
| 1907 | 14 |
| 1908 | 32 |
| 1909 | 19 |
| 1910 | 15 |
| 1911 | 28 |
| 1912 | 18 |
| 1913 | 51 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 50 |
| 1916 | 19 |
| 1917 | 29 |
| 1918 | 36 |
| 1919 | 73 |
| 1920 | 158 |
| 1921 | 47 |
| 1922 | 210 |
| 1923 | 117 |
| 1924 | 122 |
| 1925 | 297 |
| 1926 | 391 |
| 1927 | 358 |
| 1928 | 104 |
| 1929 | 262 |
| 1930 | 260 |
| 1931 | 317 |
| 1932 | 380 |
| 1933 | 433 |
| 1934 | 983 |
| 1935 | 302 |
| 1936 | 205 |
| 1937 | 328 |
| 1938 | 461 |
| 1939 | 934 |
| 1940 | 491 |
| 1941 | 323 |
| 1942 | 383 |
| 1943 | 321 |
| 1944 | 273 |
| 1945 | 437 |
| 1946 | 460 |
| 1947 | 668 |
| 1948 | 169 |
| 1949 | 761 |
| 1950 | 408 |
| 1951 | 493 |
| 1952 | 331 |
| 1953 | 278 |
| 1954 | 687 |
| 1955 | 573 |
| 1956 | 501 |
| 1957 | 907 |
| 1958 | 285 |
| 1959 | 904 |
| 1960 | 439 |
| 1961 | 237 |
| 1962 | 937 |
| 1963 | 1,115 |
| 1964 | 245 |
| 1965 | 529 |
| 1966 | 347 |
| 1967 | 493 |
| 1968 | 376 |
| 1969 | 462 |
| 1970 | 693 |
| 1971 | 996 |
| 1972 | 409 |
| 1973 | 339 |
| 1974 | 470 |
| 1975 | 1,326 |
| 1976 | 832 |
| 1977 | 824 |
| 1978 | 460 |
| 1979 | 720 |
| 1980 | 967 |
| 1981 | 1,200 |
| 1982 | 1,107 |
| 1983 | 484 |
| 1984 | 1,135 |
| 1985 | 595 |
| 1986 | 665 |
| 1987 | 572 |
| 1988 | 594 |
| 1989 | 1,543 |
| 1990 | 554 |
| 1991 | 1,413 |
| 1992 | 1,208 |
| 1993 | 569 |
| 1994 | 610 |
| 1995 | 667 |
| 1996 | 1,016 |
| 1997 | 2,375 |
| 1998 | 903 |
| 1999 | 1,110 |
| 2000 | 1,469 |
| 2001 | 1,338 |
| 2002 | 1,779 |
| 2003 | 1,215 |
| 2004 | 1,107 |
| 2005 | 1,695 |
| 2006 | 1,165 |
| 2007 | 1,289 |
| 2008 | 722 |
| 2009 | 576 |
| 2010 | 1,240 |
| 2011 | 748 |
| 2012 | 1,267 |
| 2013 | 656 |
| 2014 | 945 |
| 2015 | 499 |
| 2016 | 569 |
| 2017 | 737 |
| 2018 | 402 |
| 2019 | 1,000 |
| 2020 | 3,067 |
| 2021 | 1,081 |
| 2022 | 778 |
| 2023 | 1,254 |
| 2024 | 724 |
| 2025 | 505 |
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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).