Weather Records on 25 December 1922

136 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 December 1922. Highest significance: Charters Towers Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 25 December 1922

On 25 December 1922, 136 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
35 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 135 daily.
Charters Towers Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 96.0 mm (3.8 in) on 25 December 1922.
Across 151 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 550 records.

Record Map

136 stations

136 station records on 25 December 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 December 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wartook Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hughenden Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kynuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Merino	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warrnambool Shire Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ardrossan (Winulta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Curramulka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Glen Osmond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woodside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cherdyn'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moonta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Salisbury Bowling Cl	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Freeling Railway	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Pleasant	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ardrossan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lobethal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ararat Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Clinton (Yararoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yorketown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stockport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Victoria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Virginia Sheedy Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Battunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Torrens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Minlaton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gumeracha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hahndorf	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Frances	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roseworthy Agric College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgewater	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Echunga Golf Course	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Willunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Naracoorte	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greenock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kaniva	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland (Woodburlie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Glenelg Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Morphett Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Horton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Magill Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wolseley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Colton (Boola Boola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Second Valley (Spring Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Macclesfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Nairne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-28.6 C (-19.5 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	4.5 C (40.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Clarendon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sturt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Milang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

136 records

Records set or tied on 25 December 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 13, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 98.

Records on 25 December 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	13
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	98
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 December 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 135.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

128 broken records

Margins by which the 128 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 56.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 December 1922

Top 20 records on 25 December 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 December 1922	Charters Towers Post Office, AU	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	16 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1922	Wartook Reservoir, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Hughenden Post Office, AU	monthly rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	15 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Kynuna, AU	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Merino, AU	daily rain	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	60 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Warrnambool Shire Office, AU	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Ardrossan (Winulta), AU	daily rain	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Curramulka, AU	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Adelaide (Glen Osmond), AU	daily rain	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Woodside, AU	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Cherdyn', RU	daily rain	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Moonta, AU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Adelaide (Salisbury Bowling Cl, AU	daily rain	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Freeling Railway, AU	daily rain	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Mount Pleasant, AU	daily rain	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	1 year	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Ardrossan, AU	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Lobethal, AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Ararat Post Office, AU	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1922	Port Clinton (Yararoo), AU	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	28 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 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1922. 1922 had 136 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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Data for records on 1922-12-25: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 10	102
10 to 20	23
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1