Weather Records on 17 February 1925

188 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 February 1925. Highest significance: Kiandra Chalet, AU.

Key Facts for 17 February 1925

On 17 February 1925, 188 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
57 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 184 daily.
Kiandra Chalet set a daily record precipitation of 72.4 mm (2.9 in) on 17 February 1925.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 500 records.

Record Map

188 stations

188 station records on 17 February 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 February 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kiandra Chalet	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Loch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Warragul	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Selma	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jamieson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Warragul (Carbethon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Baton Rouge	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Yarra Junction (Gilderoy)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Eildon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	44.5 C (112.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Demopolis Lock 4	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuroklubb	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Junsele	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.5 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre Warr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Surgut	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warrnambool Shire Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Officer (Jesmond Dene)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska Sandon	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Northumberland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Frankston State Plantation	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Expedition Pass Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nagambie Cba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cowes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grayton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Malmsbury Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Euroa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Welshpool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barkers Creek Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Yarram	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
San Remo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gembrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Clanton	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wetumpka	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Morphett Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Victor Harbor Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.4 C (81.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pyramid Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Melville	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Stansbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Budgerum	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Serviceton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

188 records

Records set or tied on 17 February 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 37, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 124, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 17 February 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	37
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	124
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 17 February 1925 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 184.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

168 broken records

Margins by which the 168 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 February 1925

Top 20 records on 17 February 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 February 1925	Kiandra Chalet, AU	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1925	Loch, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1925	Warragul, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1925	Selma, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	22 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1925	Jamieson, AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1925	Waynesboro 2 W, US	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	7 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1925	Southport 5 N, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Warragul (Carbethon), AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	13 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Baton Rouge, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Yea, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Yarra Junction (Gilderoy), AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Lake Eildon, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Lake City 2 E, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Alexandra (Post Office), AU	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	22 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Goondiwindi Post Office, AU	monthly high max	44.5 C (112.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	10 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Guelph Oac, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Demopolis Lock 4, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Walgett Council Depot, AU	daily high max	43.3 C (109.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	40 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1925	Bathurst Gaol, AU	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	19 years	21 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

1794 to 1925

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1925. 1925 had 188 records.

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

Records on 02-17 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1824	1
1827	1
1843	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1855	4
1856	1
1858	1
1859	2
1866	2
1867	3
1869	1
1874	1
1876	2
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1887	2
1888	1
1891	1
1892	7
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	6
1897	1
1898	6
1899	3
1900	6
1901	5
1902	16
1903	22
1904	11
1905	9
1906	10
1907	6
1908	9
1909	10
1910	25
1911	27
1912	19
1913	17
1914	41
1915	17
1916	26
1917	38
1918	64
1919	236
1920	39
1921	182
1922	78
1923	69
1924	252
1925	188
1926	145
1927	377
1928	488
1929	234
1930	367
1931	212
1932	390
1933	164
1934	344
1935	150
1936	1,102
1937	295
1938	529
1939	755
1940	330
1941	166
1942	671
1943	542
1944	462
1945	349
1946	341
1947	274
1948	890
1949	436
1950	469
1951	358
1952	394
1953	369
1954	1,009
1955	721
1956	1,082
1957	252
1958	1,806
1959	575
1960	222
1961	734
1962	397
1963	303
1964	184
1965	332
1966	480
1967	611
1968	350
1969	604
1970	1,050
1971	487
1972	750
1973	821
1974	355
1975	1,035
1976	1,421
1977	650
1978	1,452
1979	1,965
1980	954
1981	2,353
1982	732
1983	484
1984	748
1985	622
1986	1,077
1987	659
1988	400
1989	1,026
1990	1,370
1991	771
1992	593
1993	2,102
1994	705
1995	1,387
1996	1,115
1997	841
1998	2,204
1999	697
2000	870
2001	712
2002	863
2003	1,151
2004	880
2005	538
2006	1,621
2007	1,177
2008	1,155
2009	765
2010	1,544
2011	1,615
2012	444
2013	312
2014	832
2015	1,209
2016	842
2017	864
2018	509
2019	1,177
2020	1,047
2021	2,052
2022	1,116
2023	1,581
2024	703
2025	617
2026	954

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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 10	136
10 to 20	18
20 to 30	8
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1