Weather Records on 25 May 1924

277 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 May 1924. Highest significance: Saint John, CA.

Key Facts for 25 May 1924

On 25 May 1924, 277 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
14 were record highs and 236 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 277 daily.
Saint John set a daily record precipitation of 56.1 mm (2.2 in) on 25 May 1924.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

277 stations

277 station records on 25 May 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 May 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Saint John	Canada	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gorki	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Blandville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Head	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Earlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Junsele	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Palestine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln (Woolga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuroklubb	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Carlinville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
St Charles Elm Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Willow City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bowling Green Warren Co AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mauzy	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hebron	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Carthage	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Farmland 5 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yates Ctr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Shelbyville 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria 4 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hiram	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

277 records

Records set or tied on 25 May 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 77, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 159, Heaviest daily rainfall 27.

Records on 25 May 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	4
Lowest daily maximum	77
Highest daily minimum	10
Lowest daily minimum	159
Heaviest daily rainfall	27
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 May 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 277.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

221 broken records

Margins by which the 221 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 30.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 May 1924

Top 20 records on 25 May 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 May 1924	Saint John, CA	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 May 1924	Gorki, BY	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	38 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 May 1924	Edmonton, CA	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Pocahontas 1, US	daily low min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	29 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Guthrie 5S, US	daily low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	23 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Blandville, US	daily low min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	26 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Valley Head, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Earlington, US	daily low min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	26 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Gallivare_A, SE	daily rain	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Haparanda, SE	daily rain	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Vilnius, LT	daily rain	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Halifax, CA	daily rain	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	45 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Umea, SE	daily rain	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Kingston Queens U, CA	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Fergus Falls, US	daily low min	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Lebanon 2W, US	daily low min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Harnosand, SE	daily rain	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	37 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Junsele, SE	daily rain	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	22 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Palestine, US	daily low min	1.1 C (34.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	26 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 1924	Louisburg, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	28 years	19 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 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1924. 1924 had 277 records.

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

Records on 05-25 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1797	1
1824	1
1830	1
1837	2
1839	1
1841	1
1846	2
1847	3
1848	1
1852	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	2
1867	2
1868	3
1869	1
1870	1
1875	1
1879	2
1880	3
1881	1
1883	1
1886	1
1887	2
1889	3
1890	12
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1897	1
1898	5
1899	2
1900	5
1901	10
1902	2
1903	7
1904	14
1905	9
1906	41
1907	18
1908	25
1909	20
1910	35
1911	15
1912	21
1913	46
1914	33
1915	20
1916	33
1917	53
1918	22
1919	36
1920	59
1921	208
1922	118
1923	113
1924	277
1925	675
1926	221
1927	240
1928	301
1929	122
1930	156
1931	262
1932	358
1933	400
1934	219
1935	301
1936	407
1937	176
1938	456
1939	322
1940	259
1941	297
1942	534
1943	567
1944	392
1945	225
1946	371
1947	588
1948	317
1949	371
1950	644
1951	542
1952	436
1953	1,024
1954	284
1955	1,068
1956	940
1957	463
1958	439
1959	316
1960	493
1961	254
1962	567
1963	352
1964	716
1965	662
1966	295
1967	946
1968	394
1969	367
1970	385
1971	700
1972	477
1973	595
1974	820
1975	922
1976	412
1977	946
1978	581
1979	1,432
1980	1,160
1981	1,072
1982	714
1983	1,147
1984	677
1985	519
1986	500
1987	703
1988	635
1989	1,190
1990	656
1991	1,768
1992	1,682
1993	824
1994	773
1995	1,546
1996	1,304
1997	1,513
1998	882
1999	708
2000	1,417
2001	1,201
2002	1,001
2003	918
2004	903
2005	909
2006	801
2007	1,420
2008	840
2009	1,088
2010	1,512
2011	1,180
2012	1,616
2013	912
2014	761
2015	407
2016	429
2017	829
2018	800
2019	641
2020	564
2021	505
2022	752
2023	305
2024	688
2025	527
2026	913

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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	200
5 to 10	16
10 to 15	1
15 to 20	3
20 to 25	0
25 to 30	0
30 to 35	1