Weather Records on 8 August 1925

149 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 August 1925. Highest significance: Indooroopilly Bowls Club, AU.

Key Facts for 8 August 1925

On 8 August 1925, 149 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
53 were record highs and 17 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 142 daily.
Indooroopilly Bowls Club set a monthly record daily precipitation of 71.1 mm (2.8 in) on 8 August 1925.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

149 stations

149 station records on 8 August 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 August 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Indooroopilly Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hughenden Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	14.7 C (58.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Reid River Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Waukesha Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Beito	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bowen Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gumbardo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Morven Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warrinilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wilkie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Augathella Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Langmorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bollon Mary St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prairie Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bogantungan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Hill Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alpha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pentland Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Balfes Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tambo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Elgin Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blackall Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gilbert River Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cumberland Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jundah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Normanton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Torrens Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
St Lawrence Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rolleston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dirranbandi High School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shearleys Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paragonah	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bowen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Muckadilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Garah (Welbon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Croydon Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Clarke River Telecom	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Nebo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Isisford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Peak Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
St George Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

149 records

Records set or tied on 8 August 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 33, Lowest daily maximum 13, Highest daily minimum 20, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 79.

Records on 8 August 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	33
Lowest daily maximum	13
Highest daily minimum	20
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	79
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 August 1925 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 6, daily 142.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

126 broken records

Margins by which the 126 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 38.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 August 1925

Top 20 records on 8 August 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 August 1925	Indooroopilly Bowls Club, AU	monthly rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1925	Hughenden Post Office, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1925	Madison Sewage Plt, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 August 1925	Olga 2 SE, US	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	12 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Olga 2 SE, US	all-time high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	26 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Emerald Post Office, AU	daily low max	14.7 C (58.5 F)	5.3 C (9.5 F)	34 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Reid River Railway Station, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Agricultural College, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Harrisburg - Coop, US	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	34 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Waukesha Wwtp, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Athens, US	daily high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	36 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Beito, NO	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	12 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Bowen Downs, AU	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Gumbardo, AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Morven Post Office, AU	daily rain	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Warrinilla, AU	daily rain	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Wilkie, AU	daily rain	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Augathella Post Office, AU	daily rain	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Langmorn, AU	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 1925	Bollon Mary St, AU	daily rain	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	37 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

1793 to 1925

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1925. 1925 had 149 records.

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

Records on 08-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1800	1
1808	3
1815	1
1833	1
1843	1
1844	2
1845	1
1854	1
1859	3
1860	1
1861	1
1863	1
1865	1
1868	2
1869	1
1871	1
1873	3
1875	2
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1884	3
1888	3
1890	2
1891	1
1892	2
1893	1
1895	8
1896	2
1897	5
1898	10
1899	8
1900	11
1901	2
1902	2
1903	20
1904	13
1905	7
1906	9
1907	9
1908	13
1909	34
1910	5
1911	38
1912	57
1913	28
1914	7
1915	47
1916	39
1917	35
1918	160
1919	28
1920	138
1921	42
1922	74
1923	70
1924	99
1925	149
1926	190
1927	278
1928	252
1929	166
1930	801
1931	318
1932	234
1933	228
1934	734
1935	508
1936	359
1937	362
1938	855
1939	671
1940	333
1941	324
1942	614
1943	512
1944	352
1945	572
1946	349
1947	442
1948	543
1949	675
1950	516
1951	513
1952	305
1953	393
1954	558
1955	537
1956	273
1957	517
1958	496
1959	470
1960	399
1961	270
1962	567
1963	601
1964	467
1965	520
1966	598
1967	432
1968	868
1969	584
1970	703
1971	646
1972	1,073
1973	446
1974	726
1975	1,041
1976	1,202
1977	607
1978	976
1979	466
1980	919
1981	964
1982	711
1983	1,110
1984	619
1985	726
1986	575
1987	861
1988	733
1989	2,398
1990	1,124
1991	1,230
1992	1,267
1993	654
1994	1,009
1995	1,503
1996	814
1997	1,381
1998	1,304
1999	1,248
2000	961
2001	1,557
2002	1,059
2003	1,432
2004	1,115
2005	882
2006	842
2007	1,660
2008	834
2009	1,112
2010	1,254
2011	1,256
2012	754
2013	841
2014	542
2015	835
2016	560
2017	831
2018	731
2019	722
2020	894
2021	502
2022	711
2023	979
2024	774
2025	752
2026	1,001

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	72
5 to 10	26
10 to 15	9
15 to 20	10
20 to 25	5
25 to 30	2
30 to 35	0
35 to 40	2