Weather Records on 28 May 1925

122 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 May 1925. Highest significance: Currandooley, AU.

Key Facts for 28 May 1925

On 28 May 1925, 122 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
11 were record highs and 37 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 119 daily.
Currandooley set a daily record precipitation of 114.3 mm (4.5 in) on 28 May 1925.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

122 stations

122 station records on 28 May 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 May 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Currandooley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tuddal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lifjell	Norway	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Postmyr I Drangedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Barkly West (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Braidwood (Wallace Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bungendore Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Herefoss	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bjornholt	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Collector (Brookdale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Orbost (Comparison)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Risnes I Fjotland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hedrum	Norway	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gjerstad I Aust-Agder	Norway	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chilliwack	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Blackwarry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gunning Rural Supplies	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Griquatown (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mykland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Berrebangalo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bungendore (Gidleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nimmitabel Wastewater Treatmen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Palermo	Italy	Record daily precipitation	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maristova	Norway	Record daily precipitation	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rauland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Smithfield (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paynesville (Banksia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jacobsdal (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sogndal - Selseng	Norway	Record daily precipitation	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lady Grey (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
El Paso	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bemboka Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Carrajung Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lakes Entrance Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Biri	Norway	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Moxee	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Araluen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Aliwal North	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Santuck	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Miller Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Butchers Ridge Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Tunhovd	Norway	Record daily precipitation	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeside	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bukalong Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Buchan (Gillingall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Moormurang the Ridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Herschel	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

122 records

Records set or tied on 28 May 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 74.

Records on 28 May 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	4
Lowest daily maximum	9
Highest daily minimum	7
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	74
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 May 1925 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 119.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

100 broken records

Margins by which the 100 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 93.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 May 1925

Top 20 records on 28 May 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 May 1925	Currandooley, AU	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Tuddal, NO	daily rain	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Lifjell, NO	daily rain	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Postmyr I Drangedal, NO	daily rain	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Barkly West (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	11 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Braidwood (Wallace Street), AU	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Bungendore Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	34 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Herefoss, NO	daily rain	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Bjornholt, NO	daily rain	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	34 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Collector (Brookdale), AU	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Orbost (Comparison), AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	11 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 1925	Risnes I Fjotland, NO	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1925	Hedrum, NO	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1925	Gjerstad I Aust-Agder, NO	monthly rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	0 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1925	Chilliwack, CA	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	10 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1925	Blackwarry, AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1925	Gunning Rural Supplies, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1925	Griquatown (Tnk), ZA	monthly rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	40 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1925	Mykland, NO	daily rain	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	24 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1925	Berrebangalo, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	24 years	24 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 122 records.

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

Records on 05-28 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1797	1
1811	1
1824	1
1832	1
1836	5
1840	1
1841	1
1847	2
1848	1
1851	2
1857	1
1858	1
1863	1
1865	1
1868	4
1869	1
1876	1
1879	2
1880	2
1884	3
1885	2
1887	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	3
1891	2
1892	9
1893	2
1894	9
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	1
1899	6
1900	4
1901	6
1902	12
1903	9
1904	6
1905	14
1906	31
1907	36
1908	26
1909	7
1910	18
1911	42
1912	19
1913	28
1914	58
1915	27
1916	24
1917	36
1918	43
1919	43
1920	33
1921	87
1922	80
1923	72
1924	109
1925	122
1926	143
1927	301
1928	150
1929	355
1930	131
1931	574
1932	171
1933	212
1934	537
1935	186
1936	337
1937	212
1938	285
1939	433
1940	217
1941	711
1942	279
1943	238
1944	330
1945	331
1946	413
1947	1,049
1948	333
1949	321
1950	276
1951	503
1952	314
1953	392
1954	382
1955	413
1956	456
1957	272
1958	792
1959	557
1960	431
1961	1,026
1962	859
1963	368
1964	394
1965	536
1966	284
1967	350
1968	610
1969	863
1970	310
1971	767
1972	575
1973	834
1974	585
1975	397
1976	914
1977	826
1978	802
1979	521
1980	808
1981	711
1982	1,204
1983	1,666
1984	1,357
1985	914
1986	591
1987	1,139
1988	806
1989	817
1990	1,024
1991	1,647
1992	1,610
1993	870
1994	981
1995	1,078
1996	1,438
1997	1,108
1998	1,043
1999	952
2000	1,229
2001	1,024
2002	612
2003	1,049
2004	875
2005	1,032
2006	1,566
2007	1,084
2008	902
2009	733
2010	937
2011	1,188
2012	1,237
2013	541
2014	781
2015	487
2016	625
2017	710
2018	1,348
2019	973
2020	875
2021	537
2022	476
2023	445
2024	907
2025	663
2026	1,053

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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).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	90
20 to 40	8
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1