Weather Records on 12 March 1925

127 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 March 1925. Highest significance: Nuwara Eliya, LK.

Key Facts for 12 March 1925

On 12 March 1925, 127 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
37 were record highs and 41 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 126 daily.
Nuwara Eliya set a daily record low maximum temperature of 15.4 C (59.7 F) on 12 March 1925.
Across 158 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 498 records.

Record Map

127 stations

127 station records on 12 March 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 March 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record low maximum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gympie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Drake (Village Resource Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Umzimkulu (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record low maximum temperature	26.6 C (79.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tabulam Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Casino Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Innes Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-10.4 C (13.3 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-7.5 C (18.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Condong Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Southport Ridgeway Ave	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Murwillumbah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record daily snowfall	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goose Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bon Accord	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Biskra	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wallangarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ulmarra (Newsagency)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-12.5 C (9.5 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Braunschweig (T.H.)	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-2.1 C (28.2 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Orenburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record high maximum temperature	24.8 C (76.6 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Stanthorpe Leslie Parade	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-12.3 C (9.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-6.3 C (20.7 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-6.4 C (20.5 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Rivertree (Myall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-3.5 C (25.7 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.5 C (31.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tiaro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Yetman (Warialda Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-8.7 C (16.3 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Clausthal-Zellerfeld	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-6.2 C (20.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Durban-Botanical Gardens	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Walcha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-Maou	Tunisia	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Lodge	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Guy Fawkes 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-6.2 C (20.8 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Eufaula	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Geneva	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

127 records

Records set or tied on 12 March 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 22, Heaviest daily rainfall 42, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 12 March 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	19
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	22
Heaviest daily rainfall	42
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 12 March 1925 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 126.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

118 broken records

Margins by which the 118 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 41.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 March 1925

Top 20 records on 12 March 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 March 1925	Nuwara Eliya, LK	daily low max	15.4 C (59.7 F)	3.5 C (6.3 F)	41 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1925	Gympie, AU	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Drake (Village Resource Centre, AU	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Umzimkulu (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Hambantota, LK	daily low max	26.6 C (79.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	39 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Tabulam Post Office, AU	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	14 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Casino Airport, AU	daily rain	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Glen Innes Post Office, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Potsdam, DE	daily low min	-10.4 C (13.3 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	18 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Muenster, DE	daily low min	-7.5 C (18.5 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	32 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Condong Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Southport Ridgeway Ave, AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Berlin-Dahlem, DE	daily low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	41 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Murwillumbah Post Office, AU	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	15 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Weldon, US	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	34 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Arhangelsk, RU	daily rain	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	43 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Great Falls 16St, US	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	22 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Kamloops, CA	daily snowfall	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Kamloops, CA	daily rain	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1925	Goose Island, AU	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	42 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

1810 to 1925

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1925. 1925 had 127 records.

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

Records on 03-12 in each year
Year	Records
1810	2
1822	2
1845	2
1847	2
1849	1
1854	1
1855	1
1857	1
1859	1
1860	2
1861	1
1862	1
1867	1
1878	1
1879	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	3
1884	3
1885	1
1886	6
1887	1
1888	4
1890	5
1891	5
1892	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	4
1899	2
1900	4
1901	3
1902	14
1903	8
1904	7
1905	12
1906	34
1907	9
1908	11
1909	26
1910	23
1911	15
1912	7
1913	19
1914	89
1915	17
1916	27
1917	54
1918	96
1919	50
1920	42
1921	59
1922	29
1923	165
1924	168
1925	127
1926	128
1927	399
1928	204
1929	324
1930	210
1931	159
1932	589
1933	290
1934	639
1935	330
1936	399
1937	189
1938	293
1939	525
1940	588
1941	215
1942	239
1943	194
1944	448
1945	241
1946	532
1947	727
1948	1,510
1949	544
1950	841
1951	475
1952	433
1953	298
1954	603
1955	613
1956	1,159
1957	371
1958	611
1959	513
1960	891
1961	432
1962	846
1963	669
1964	285
1965	422
1966	384
1967	1,135
1968	931
1969	1,254
1970	391
1971	481
1972	1,215
1973	890
1974	784
1975	540
1976	657
1977	1,834
1978	554
1979	606
1980	601
1981	1,112
1982	860
1983	1,057
1984	1,235
1985	886
1986	658
1987	728
1988	918
1989	1,402
1990	2,905
1991	607
1992	1,423
1993	931
1994	619
1995	1,067
1996	1,030
1997	990
1998	2,483
1999	636
2000	715
2001	1,392
2002	935
2003	703
2004	649
2005	1,020
2006	2,121
2007	1,652
2008	684
2009	1,148
2010	791
2011	494
2012	981
2013	874
2014	645
2015	793
2016	809
2017	702
2018	609
2019	865
2020	762
2021	659
2022	1,144
2023	877
2024	527
2025	615
2026	1,212

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 March 1925
Margin	Records
0 to 10	97
10 to 20	10
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	1