Weather Records on 3 December 1925

152 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 December 1925. Highest significance: Altastenberg, DE.

Key Facts for 3 December 1925

On 3 December 1925, 152 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
39 were record highs and 40 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 147 daily.
Altastenberg set a daily record snow depth of 60.0 cm (23.6 in) on 3 December 1925.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

152 stations

152 station records on 3 December 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 3 December 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Altastenberg	Germany	Record snow depth	60.0 cm (23.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Boston City WSO	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Yalta	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-7.0 C (19.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.0 C (3.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen Rd (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Konomoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fall River	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.0 C (3.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
St Cloud State Clg	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record snow depth	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond City Locks	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-19.0 C (-2.2 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
St Cloud State Clg	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
St Peter	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weimar	Germany	Record snow depth	9.0 cm (3.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Albert Lea 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record snow depth	9.0 cm (3.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Postville	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eau Claire	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Putbus	Germany	Record snow depth	22.0 cm (8.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Blankenburg	Germany	Record snow depth	4.0 cm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-8.5 C (16.7 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-17.0 C (1.4 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hebron	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	-6.0 C (21.2 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Leech Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabeth	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cowles	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-7.5 C (18.5 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.5 C (2.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sevastopol',Mgs	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Rolla Missouri S&T	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Crosbyton	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-7.1 C (19.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

152 records

Records set or tied on 3 December 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 19, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 59, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 3 December 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	19
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	59
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 3 December 1925 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 2, daily 147.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

130 broken records

Margins by which the 130 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

3 December 1925

Top 20 records on 3 December 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
3 December 1925	Altastenberg, DE	daily snow depth	60.0 cm (23.6 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	27 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Waren, DE	daily snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	23 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Boston City WSO, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Kristianstad, SE	monthly low max	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	38 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Galway, IE	daily low min	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	55 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Yalta, UA	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	19 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Vastervik, SE	daily low max	-7.0 C (19.4 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	42 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Vastervik, SE	daily low min	-16.0 C (3.2 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	40 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Aberdeen Rd (Sar), ZA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	7 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Lake Konomoc, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Fall River, US	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Galway, IE	daily low max	1.1 C (34.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	38 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Kristianstad, SE	daily low min	-16.0 C (3.2 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	40 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Tarboro 1 S, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	St Cloud State Clg, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Rapid City Forrest, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	34 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Arnsberg, DE	daily snow depth	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	35 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Richmond City Locks, US	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	World Trade Ctr, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 1925	Ny City Cntrl Park, US	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	31 years	23 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 152 records.

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

Records on 12-03 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1797	1
1801	1
1807	1
1810	1
1816	1
1828	1
1829	2
1831	1
1832	1
1846	1
1853	1
1855	3
1856	4
1866	2
1867	1
1869	4
1870	2
1872	3
1873	1
1875	4
1876	3
1879	8
1882	3
1886	1
1887	2
1888	3
1890	2
1891	3
1892	4
1893	1
1894	1
1895	4
1896	2
1897	4
1898	2
1899	4
1900	4
1901	9
1902	13
1903	9
1904	5
1905	33
1906	23
1907	2
1908	4
1909	45
1910	8
1911	12
1912	23
1913	66
1914	74
1915	19
1916	153
1917	34
1918	29
1919	88
1920	44
1921	128
1922	68
1923	58
1924	89
1925	152
1926	189
1927	247
1928	79
1929	651
1930	131
1931	352
1932	528
1933	486
1934	270
1935	267
1936	379
1937	284
1938	347
1939	443
1940	1,023
1941	1,141
1942	595
1943	290
1944	284
1945	194
1946	443
1947	814
1948	419
1949	177
1950	689
1951	881
1952	242
1953	804
1954	493
1955	763
1956	679
1957	211
1958	583
1959	372
1960	577
1961	342
1962	923
1963	331
1964	824
1965	308
1966	1,076
1967	859
1968	646
1969	395
1970	1,247
1971	999
1972	890
1973	778
1974	661
1975	638
1976	1,315
1977	681
1978	1,406
1979	959
1980	1,128
1981	644
1982	3,010
1983	1,255
1984	645
1985	2,305
1986	801
1987	682
1988	672
1989	1,064
1990	1,178
1991	1,521
1992	776
1993	670
1994	664
1995	725
1996	694
1997	854
1998	1,969
1999	982
2000	759
2001	604
2002	977
2003	519
2004	739
2005	1,140
2006	1,167
2007	793
2008	804
2009	1,124
2010	1,879
2011	852
2012	1,355
2013	799
2014	510
2015	533
2016	347
2017	669
2018	1,043
2019	490
2020	409
2021	1,364
2022	448
2023	810
2024	709
2025	578

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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	122
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1