Weather Records on 24 May 1925

347 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 May 1925. Highest significance: Gobarralong, AU.

Key Facts for 24 May 1925

On 24 May 1925, 347 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
55 were record highs and 193 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 337 daily.
Gobarralong set a daily record precipitation of 35.6 mm (1.4 in) on 24 May 1925.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.

Record Map

347 stations

347 station records on 24 May 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 May 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gobarralong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Old Noarlunga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dover	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Glen Lyon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nerchinskij Zavod	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nossen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	65.1 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Plainfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lycippus 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record daily precipitation	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Surgut	Russia	Record daily precipitation	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Virginia Sheedy Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rauland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Penola Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rjukan	Norway	Record daily precipitation	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sviland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record daily snowfall	1.5 cm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geilo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wedge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln (Woolga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	Canada	Record daily snowfall	0.3 cm (0.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Jervis Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Milford 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anderson 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rockville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Huntingdon	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fountain Forest Reserve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Outalpa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Minlaton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kingscote	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Milang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Addison	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsburg Wtr Trmt Pl	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bramfield Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sheringa (Lake Hamilton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tumby Bay (Hillview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Goldberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bethany	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg - Coop	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Miltalie (Poodra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Flora 5 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Paris Stp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

347 records

Records set or tied on 24 May 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 39, Lowest daily maximum 80, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 113, Heaviest daily rainfall 96, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 24 May 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	39
Lowest daily maximum	80
Highest daily minimum	16
Lowest daily minimum	113
Heaviest daily rainfall	96
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 24 May 1925 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 337.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

289 broken records

Margins by which the 289 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 27.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 May 1925

Top 20 records on 24 May 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 May 1925	Gobarralong, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 May 1925	Old Noarlunga Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	4 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Toledo Blade, US	daily low max	6.7 C (44.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	47 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Brantford, CA	daily low max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	42 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Dover, US	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	30 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Lexington Bluegrass AP, US	daily low min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	48 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Broken Hill (Glen Lyon), AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	19 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Ekaterinburg, RU	monthly rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	0 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Buffalo, US	daily low min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	47 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Nerchinskij Zavod, RU	monthly rain	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	9 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Toledo Blade, US	daily low min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	42 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Welland, CA	daily low min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	47 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Nossen, DE	monthly rain	65.1 mm (2.6 in)	5.9 mm (0.23 in)	8 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Plainfield, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	30 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Lycippus 1 E, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	24 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Husum, DE	daily rain	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Surgut, RU	daily rain	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	0 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Virginia Sheedy Road, AU	daily rain	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Rauland, NO	daily rain	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 1925	Penola Post Office, AU	daily rain	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	27 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

1794 to 1925

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1925. 1925 had 347 records.

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

Records on 05-24 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1795	1
1797	1
1817	1
1831	1
1837	2
1838	1
1840	1
1841	2
1844	1
1847	3
1848	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	5
1867	7
1868	2
1870	1
1877	2
1880	2
1882	2
1884	2
1886	2
1888	1
1889	3
1890	3
1891	4
1892	1
1893	8
1894	1
1895	1
1896	1
1897	5
1898	4
1899	7
1900	5
1901	7
1902	8
1903	9
1904	14
1905	16
1906	36
1907	15
1908	16
1909	16
1910	34
1911	28
1912	41
1913	30
1914	35
1915	8
1916	19
1917	86
1918	27
1919	25
1920	38
1921	139
1922	101
1923	106
1924	334
1925	347
1926	284
1927	221
1928	290
1929	112
1930	173
1931	475
1932	251
1933	477
1934	196
1935	426
1936	432
1937	187
1938	438
1939	498
1940	289
1941	499
1942	245
1943	439
1944	710
1945	226
1946	501
1947	456
1948	250
1949	436
1950	640
1951	881
1952	720
1953	1,005
1954	260
1955	841
1956	1,027
1957	513
1958	825
1959	315
1960	476
1961	301
1962	479
1963	734
1964	852
1965	502
1966	340
1967	904
1968	568
1969	408
1970	329
1971	625
1972	487
1973	533
1974	584
1975	886
1976	411
1977	997
1978	797
1979	1,115
1980	978
1981	758
1982	725
1983	1,332
1984	737
1985	637
1986	573
1987	664
1988	689
1989	1,346
1990	923
1991	1,495
1992	1,562
1993	826
1994	832
1995	1,247
1996	1,367
1997	1,028
1998	931
1999	806
2000	1,549
2001	1,335
2002	1,163
2003	1,011
2004	1,276
2005	967
2006	994
2007	1,349
2008	1,173
2009	970
2010	1,699
2011	1,026
2012	983
2013	861
2014	757
2015	501
2016	408
2017	876
2018	595
2019	750
2020	517
2021	583
2022	709
2023	353
2024	930
2025	542
2026	877

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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	246
5 to 10	27
10 to 15	10
15 to 20	3
20 to 25	1
25 to 30	2