Weather Records on 25 February 1928

190 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 February 1928. Highest significance: Port Douglas - Warner St, AU.

Key Facts for 25 February 1928

On 25 February 1928, 190 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
21 were record highs and 142 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 183 daily.
Port Douglas - Warner St set a daily record precipitation of 243.1 mm (9.6 in) on 25 February 1928.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 528 records.

Record Map

190 stations

190 station records on 25 February 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 February 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Douglas - Warner St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	243.1 mm (9.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kingfisher	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Musgrave	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Herberton White St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Low Isles Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Waupaca	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rockwell City	United States	Record snow depth	228.6 cm (90.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mareeba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Grassy Hill Radio Otc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	224.5 mm (8.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Maytown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Innisfail	Australia	Record daily precipitation	199.6 mm (7.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record high minimum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Goondi Mill Csr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	165.6 mm (6.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Green Bay	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cooktown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bonang (Goomgerah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Broome Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kazalinsk	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-17.4 C (0.7 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Oshkosh	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Owen Sound	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-10.7 C (12.7 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Greeley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Manitowoc	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Burdekin Shire Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sussex	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Antigo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Meadow Valley Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Medford	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Stevens Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bustard Head Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Canon City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wray	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mackinaw City 2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Oshkosh	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pine River 3 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-46.7 C (-52.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

190 records

Records set or tied on 25 February 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 74, Highest daily minimum 14, Lowest daily minimum 68, Heaviest daily rainfall 21, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 25 February 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	74
Highest daily minimum	14
Lowest daily minimum	68
Heaviest daily rainfall	21
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 25 February 1928 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 5, daily 183.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

162 broken records

Margins by which the 162 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1524.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 February 1928

Top 20 records on 25 February 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 February 1928	Port Douglas - Warner St, AU	daily rain	243.1 mm (9.6 in)	172.2 mm (6.8 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1928	Kingfisher, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	29 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1928	Musgrave, AU	daily rain	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	17 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1928	Herberton White St, AU	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	29 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1928	Low Isles Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	4 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Cairns Post Office, AU	daily rain	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	29 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Waupaca, US	all-time low min	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	29 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Rockwell City, US	daily snow depth	228.6 cm (90.0 in)	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	10 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Mareeba Post Office, AU	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	17 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Grassy Hill Radio Otc, AU	all-time rain	224.5 mm (8.8 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	14 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Maytown, AU	daily rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	17 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Innisfail, AU	daily rain	199.6 mm (7.9 in)	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	5 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Ottawa, CA	daily low max	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	51 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Tashkent, UZ	monthly high min	13.5 C (56.3 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	33 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Goondi Mill Csr, AU	daily rain	165.6 mm (6.5 in)	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	4 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Kingston Queens U, CA	daily low max	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	38 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Missoula 6 NW WFO, US	daily low min	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	33 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Green Bay, US	daily low min	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	38 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Cooktown Post Office, AU	monthly rain	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	17 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1928	Pembroke Eddy Match, CA	daily low max	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	40 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

1794 to 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1928. 1928 had 190 records.

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

Records on 02-25 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1808	1
1813	1
1814	3
1817	1
1827	1
1846	1
1855	2
1858	1
1859	1
1864	1
1866	1
1867	1
1874	2
1877	2
1879	2
1880	2
1882	2
1883	1
1885	2
1886	2
1888	9
1889	5
1890	3
1891	4
1892	1
1893	4
1894	5
1896	9
1897	6
1898	13
1900	18
1901	4
1902	6
1903	3
1904	23
1905	7
1906	15
1907	13
1908	9
1909	83
1910	27
1911	16
1912	61
1913	14
1914	31
1915	37
1916	76
1917	37
1918	50
1919	59
1920	17
1921	165
1922	45
1923	40
1924	88
1925	135
1926	402
1927	113
1928	190
1929	284
1930	1,105
1931	134
1932	389
1933	527
1934	871
1935	376
1936	418
1937	133
1938	255
1939	495
1940	331
1941	295
1942	283
1943	209
1944	669
1945	412
1946	529
1947	583
1948	260
1949	322
1950	665
1951	688
1952	568
1953	213
1954	600
1955	623
1956	704
1957	869
1958	981
1959	210
1960	1,453
1961	673
1962	937
1963	522
1964	320
1965	925
1966	702
1967	1,413
1968	457
1969	791
1970	301
1971	467
1972	526
1973	252
1974	449
1975	894
1976	1,049
1977	811
1978	790
1979	1,133
1980	490
1981	834
1982	876
1983	783
1984	410
1985	846
1986	1,826
1987	1,313
1988	510
1989	1,507
1990	1,483
1991	624
1992	1,092
1993	2,115
1994	1,147
1995	1,139
1996	1,286
1997	1,675
1998	1,657
1999	609
2000	2,207
2001	1,330
2002	1,224
2003	2,056
2004	1,013
2005	812
2006	605
2007	1,318
2008	767
2009	694
2010	1,244
2011	2,204
2012	486
2013	809
2014	674
2015	1,013
2016	875
2017	1,131
2018	1,246
2019	1,411
2020	639
2021	892
2022	1,186
2023	740
2024	550
2025	694
2026	1,310

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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 200	161
200 to 400	0
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	0
1200 to 1400	0
1400 to 1600	1