Weather Records on 20 February 1925

132 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 February 1925. Highest significance: Rapid City Forrest, CA.

Key Facts for 20 February 1925

On 20 February 1925, 132 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
96 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 130 daily.
Rapid City Forrest set a daily record snowfall of 20.3 cm (8.0 in) on 20 February 1925.
Across 162 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 515 records.

Record Map

132 stations

132 station records on 20 February 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 February 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-3.6 C (25.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Britstown (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record low minimum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record low minimum temperature	-1.3 C (29.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tot-Ma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Port Albert	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Austin #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-Abbes	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	9.2 C (48.6 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record daily snowfall	4.1 cm (1.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Indianola 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Winterset 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.8 C (105.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Monmouth	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.1 C (37.6 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Ayr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo 3N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
McPherson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar 7N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Somerset Main Street	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	43.4 C (110.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	36.2 C (97.2 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	43.1 C (109.6 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-1.4 C (29.5 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Audubon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

132 records

Records set or tied on 20 February 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 60, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 36, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 23, Heaviest daily snowfall 7.

Records on 20 February 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	60
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	36
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	23
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 20 February 1925 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 130.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

107 broken records

Margins by which the 107 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 165.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 February 1925

Top 20 records on 20 February 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 February 1925	Rapid City Forrest, CA	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	27 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
20 February 1925	Tobolsk, RU	daily high min	-3.6 C (25.5 F)	9.1 C (16.4 F)	32 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Brandon Cda, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	33 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Britstown (Pol), ZA	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	30 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Minnedosa, CA	daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	2.8 cm (1.1 in)	37 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Hambantota, LK	daily low min	18.2 C (64.8 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	26 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Nuwara Eliya, LK	daily low min	-1.3 C (29.7 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	48 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Rapid City Forrest, CA	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Bad Lauchstadt, DE	daily rain	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Tot-Ma, RU	monthly rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Brandon Cda, CA	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Minnedosa, CA	daily rain	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Kamloops, CA	daily rain	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Dalby Post Office, AU	daily high min	23.4 C (74.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Agricultural College, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Goondiwindi Post Office, AU	daily high max	43.3 C (109.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	23 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Port Albert, AU	daily rain	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	39 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Fort Chipewyan, CA	daily low min	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	33 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Indian Head Cda, CA	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	33 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1925	Indian Head Cda, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	33 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

1809 to 1925

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1925. 1925 had 132 records.

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

Records on 02-20 in each year
Year	Records
1809	2
1810	2
1814	1
1827	2
1834	1
1837	1
1838	2
1845	1
1846	2
1849	2
1850	1
1855	3
1858	2
1860	1
1861	1
1864	1
1867	1
1869	1
1874	1
1876	2
1877	1
1880	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	4
1886	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1892	5
1893	6
1895	2
1896	5
1897	2
1898	6
1899	6
1900	8
1901	5
1902	3
1903	17
1904	14
1905	8
1906	23
1907	14
1908	28
1909	34
1910	8
1911	13
1912	26
1913	28
1914	15
1915	108
1916	32
1917	186
1918	210
1919	36
1920	39
1921	106
1922	198
1923	49
1924	323
1925	132
1926	83
1927	156
1928	190
1929	629
1930	1,202
1931	163
1932	287
1933	266
1934	490
1935	222
1936	593
1937	602
1938	348
1939	636
1940	247
1941	251
1942	968
1943	454
1944	279
1945	266
1946	146
1947	403
1948	342
1949	656
1950	538
1951	815
1952	551
1953	929
1954	1,067
1955	1,051
1956	453
1957	450
1958	1,025
1959	507
1960	353
1961	475
1962	457
1963	742
1964	340
1965	357
1966	613
1967	414
1968	948
1969	731
1970	312
1971	669
1972	866
1973	587
1974	881
1975	459
1976	484
1977	1,216
1978	1,458
1979	1,185
1980	868
1981	2,080
1982	1,029
1983	636
1984	528
1985	790
1986	1,589
1987	719
1988	695
1989	1,032
1990	2,147
1991	921
1992	446
1993	1,541
1994	1,605
1995	1,427
1996	1,258
1997	1,326
1998	1,104
1999	498
2000	724
2001	485
2002	1,070
2003	771
2004	991
2005	626
2006	1,635
2007	580
2008	847
2009	530
2010	1,096
2011	1,433
2012	514
2013	422
2014	958
2015	2,790
2016	1,090
2017	1,736
2018	2,890
2019	1,630
2020	686
2021	947
2022	592
2023	438
2024	613
2025	1,756
2026	974

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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 25	100
25 to 50	5
50 to 75	1
75 to 100	0
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1