Weather Records on 17 October 1925

324 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 October 1925. Highest significance: Point Pleasant, US.

Key Facts for 17 October 1925

On 17 October 1925, 324 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
81 were record highs and 127 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 315 daily.
Point Pleasant set a daily record precipitation of 53.3 mm (2.1 in) on 17 October 1925.
Across 162 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

324 stations

324 station records on 17 October 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 October 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Point Pleasant	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rowlesburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Falmouth	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cumberland	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Plauen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Confluence 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Susendal	Norway	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Glenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dunderlandsdalen	Norway	Record snow depth	36.0 cm (14.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Somerset Main Street	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sulitjelma	Norway	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tustervatnet	Norway	Record snow depth	29.0 cm (11.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Port Gibson 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
West Newton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lien I Selbu	Norway	Record snow depth	40.0 cm (15.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Willoughby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gumeracha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Hope	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Riverside	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Metten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dingo Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Tea Tree Gully Counc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Talbotton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Birdwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Norddal	Norway	Record snow depth	50.0 cm (19.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Melville	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Runnymede Spottsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Collingrove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Pleasant	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Krakmo	Norway	Record snow depth	26.0 cm (10.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-7.3 C (18.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-10.5 C (13.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Streaky Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Booleroo Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Stockport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-13.5 C (7.7 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Moraine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

324 records

Records set or tied on 17 October 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 39, Lowest daily maximum 67, Highest daily minimum 42, Lowest daily minimum 60, Heaviest daily rainfall 105, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 17 October 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	39
Lowest daily maximum	67
Highest daily minimum	42
Lowest daily minimum	60
Heaviest daily rainfall	105
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 17 October 1925 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 315.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

261 broken records

Margins by which the 261 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 230.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 October 1925

Top 20 records on 17 October 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 October 1925	Point Pleasant, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
17 October 1925	Rowlesburg 1, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	6 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
17 October 1925	Falmouth, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	6 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
17 October 1925	Cumberland, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
17 October 1925	Plauen, DE	daily rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
17 October 1925	Confluence 1 NW, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
17 October 1925	Susendal, NO	daily snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	22.0 cm (8.7 in)	23 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
17 October 1925	Glenville, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	6 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
17 October 1925	Dunderlandsdalen, NO	daily snow depth	36.0 cm (14.2 in)	23.0 cm (9.1 in)	8 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	Somerset Main Street, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	Rogersville 1 NE, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	Chemnitz, DE	daily rain	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	34 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	Sulitjelma, NO	daily snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	12 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	Skara 1, SE	daily low min	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	37 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	Atlantic City Marina, US	daily high max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	45 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	Altastenberg, DE	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	22 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	Tustervatnet, NO	daily snow depth	29.0 cm (11.4 in)	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	25 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	Port Gibson 1 NE, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	West Newton, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	6 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1925	Carthage, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	11 years	25 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 324 records.

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

Records on 10-17 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	2
1808	2
1810	1
1811	1
1817	1
1820	1
1830	1
1836	1
1844	1
1845	1
1868	1
1869	2
1870	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	3
1877	1
1878	1
1879	7
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	2
1886	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	2
1892	6
1893	5
1894	2
1895	1
1897	3
1898	6
1899	3
1900	3
1901	3
1902	4
1903	9
1904	17
1905	12
1906	3
1907	16
1908	46
1909	18
1910	13
1911	24
1912	12
1913	26
1914	72
1915	7
1916	81
1917	29
1918	20
1919	34
1920	82
1921	64
1922	60
1923	149
1924	81
1925	324
1926	153
1927	163
1928	530
1929	119
1930	441
1931	431
1932	345
1933	190
1934	262
1935	337
1936	338
1937	865
1938	710
1939	424
1940	580
1941	194
1942	349
1943	1,173
1944	415
1945	289
1946	437
1947	744
1948	724
1949	442
1950	809
1951	274
1952	474
1953	463
1954	579
1955	562
1956	353
1957	245
1958	415
1959	403
1960	432
1961	525
1962	350
1963	513
1964	492
1965	920
1966	551
1967	576
1968	929
1969	714
1970	815
1971	1,053
1972	866
1973	542
1974	1,055
1975	605
1976	1,381
1977	1,060
1978	583
1979	468
1980	1,366
1981	555
1982	575
1983	526
1984	1,551
1985	585
1986	354
1987	828
1988	827
1989	1,163
1990	1,109
1991	1,352
1992	1,384
1993	1,001
1994	1,306
1995	1,076
1996	987
1997	1,114
1998	1,455
1999	815
2000	461
2001	878
2002	992
2003	764
2004	935
2005	643
2006	1,506
2007	690
2008	467
2009	1,606
2010	625
2011	734
2012	550
2013	516
2014	530
2015	843
2016	1,559
2017	743
2018	1,163
2019	504
2020	889
2021	294
2022	964
2023	544
2024	994
2025	363

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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 50	253
50 to 100	3
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	3