Weather Records on 25 October 1918
36 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 October 1918. Highest significance: Athens, US.
Key Facts for 25 October 1918
- On 25 October 1918, 36 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 19 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 34 daily.
- Athens set a monthly record daily precipitation of 132.1 mm (5.2 in) on 25 October 1918.
- Across 163 earlier years (1800 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.
Record Map
36 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens | United States | Record daily precipitation | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Asheville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 136.7 mm (5.4 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lenoir | United States | Record daily precipitation | 175.3 mm (6.9 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| M.R.A. | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Murphy 4ESE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 13.1 C (55.6 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 13.1 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| New Westminster | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Medicine Hat A | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coldwater | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Palermo | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 32.7 mm (1.3 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Enisejsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warranooke (Glenorchy) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innsbruck | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 9.3 C (48.7 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uppsala_Aut | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.9 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wiarton | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Belle Isle | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Majura 2 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 9.6 C (49.3 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| State College | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nurnberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 8.7 C (47.7 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lexington Bluegrass AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Welland | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Storrs | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
36 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 15 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 14 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 34 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
27 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 25 |
| 20 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
25 October 1918| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 October 1918 | Athens, US | monthly rain | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) | 73 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 October 1918 | Asheville, US | daily rain | 136.7 mm (5.4 in) | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 29 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 October 1918 | Lenoir, US | monthly rain | 175.3 mm (6.9 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 39 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily high min | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 46 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Gavle, SE | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | M.R.A., AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Orebro, SE | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Murphy 4ESE, US | daily rain | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Vestervig, DK | daily high max | 13.1 C (55.6 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 43 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Jonkoping, SE | daily rain | 13.1 mm (0.5 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 45 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | New Westminster, CA | daily low max | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Medicine Hat A, CA | daily snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Coldwater, CA | daily high min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 19 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Palermo, IT | daily rain | 32.7 mm (1.3 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 16 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Chattanooga Wb City, US | daily high min | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily high min | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 18 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Enisejsk, RU | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 0 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Warranooke (Glenorchy), AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 28 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Innsbruck, AT | daily high min | 9.3 C (48.7 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1918 | Woodstock, CA | daily high min | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 17 years | 11 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 1918| 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).