Weather Records on 18 February 1925

66 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 February 1925. Highest significance: Jacobsdal (Pol), ZA.

Key Facts for 18 February 1925

On 18 February 1925, 66 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
33 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 65 daily.
Jacobsdal (Pol) set a daily record precipitation of 36.8 mm (1.4 in) on 18 February 1925.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

66 stations

66 station records on 18 February 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 18 February 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jacobsdal (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Algona	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tsomo (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Willowvale (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	13.1 C (55.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	28.6 C (83.5 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Meadow Valley Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Pine River 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.9 C (103.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Manitowoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	4.7 C (40.5 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	2.6 C (36.7 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-53.6 C (-64.5 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	1.6 C (34.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	1.9 C (35.4 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.9 C (30.4 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kargopol	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.3 C (31.5 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Petoskey	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis Wb Dwtn	United States	Record daily snowfall	4.6 cm (1.8 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record high minimum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis Wb Dwtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-43.3 C (-45.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-3.2 C (26.2 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-5.7 C (21.7 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Tomsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Hanover (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.6 C (108.7 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	4.8 C (40.6 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Tot-Ma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.4 C (31.3 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Austin #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Hay River	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-48.3 C (-54.9 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	44.6 C (112.3 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Rocklands	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Bisbee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Angel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Sloan 3 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

66 records

Records set or tied on 18 February 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 22, Heaviest daily snowfall 6.

Records on 18 February 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	17
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	16
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	22
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 18 February 1925 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 65.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

52 broken records

Margins by which the 52 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

18 February 1925

Top 20 records on 18 February 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
18 February 1925	Jacobsdal (Pol), ZA	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
18 February 1925	Fergus Falls, US	daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	4.9 cm (1.9 in)	21 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Algona, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Tsomo (Pol), ZA	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	11 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Willowvale (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Astana, KZ	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Fergus Falls, US	daily rain	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Odesa, UA	daily high max	13.1 C (55.6 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	9 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Gayndah Post Office, AU	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	25 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Charleville Post Office, AU	daily high min	28.6 C (83.5 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	23 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Jamestown State Hosp, US	daily rain	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	2.1 mm (0.08 in)	30 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Meadow Valley Rs, US	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	28 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Pine River 3 NE, US	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	16 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Dalby Post Office, AU	daily high max	39.9 C (103.8 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	12 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	New London, US	daily rain	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	30 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Halmstad, SE	daily high max	6.0 C (42.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	25 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Farmington 3NW, US	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	2.6 mm (0.10 in)	21 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Grantsburg, US	daily rain	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	16 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	La Crosse Wb City, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	21 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1925	Manitowoc, US	daily rain	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	18 years	14 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 66 records.

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

Records on 02-18 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1809	1
1813	2
1827	2
1838	1
1846	1
1847	1
1850	1
1851	1
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1862	1
1863	1
1866	1
1867	1
1869	1
1873	1
1875	1
1876	3
1877	1
1880	3
1883	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	1
1887	4
1888	2
1889	3
1890	2
1891	2
1892	6
1893	5
1895	6
1896	7
1897	1
1898	3
1899	2
1900	10
1901	5
1902	3
1903	31
1904	8
1905	11
1906	10
1907	10
1908	10
1909	12
1910	21
1911	42
1912	28
1913	29
1914	15
1915	20
1916	24
1917	44
1918	112
1919	500
1920	39
1921	86
1922	58
1923	97
1924	174
1925	66
1926	231
1927	310
1928	462
1929	483
1930	628
1931	371
1932	200
1933	134
1934	217
1935	137
1936	1,487
1937	284
1938	775
1939	308
1940	407
1941	164
1942	579
1943	436
1944	465
1945	205
1946	793
1947	248
1948	783
1949	543
1950	721
1951	642
1952	510
1953	148
1954	596
1955	795
1956	1,016
1957	322
1958	1,549
1959	695
1960	366
1961	1,418
1962	605
1963	359
1964	249
1965	306
1966	711
1967	537
1968	478
1969	456
1970	454
1971	822
1972	445
1973	690
1974	467
1975	682
1976	1,075
1977	799
1978	1,766
1979	2,300
1980	1,018
1981	2,438
1982	574
1983	620
1984	912
1985	690
1986	1,679
1987	528
1988	585
1989	1,034
1990	1,324
1991	937
1992	488
1993	1,960
1994	889
1995	939
1996	1,031
1997	1,039
1998	1,892
1999	644
2000	1,249
2001	470
2002	832
2003	1,128
2004	968
2005	595
2006	1,872
2007	835
2008	989
2009	664
2010	1,634
2011	1,600
2012	628
2013	388
2014	846
2015	831
2016	794
2017	1,033
2018	611
2019	1,411
2020	1,050
2021	1,711
2022	1,144
2023	984
2024	860
2025	1,063
2026	1,127

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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	45
10 to 20	3
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1