Weather Records on 25 April 1929

288 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 April 1929. Highest significance: Talbotton, US.

Key Facts for 25 April 1929

On 25 April 1929, 288 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
35 were record highs and 49 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 280 daily.
Talbotton set a daily record precipitation of 82.8 mm (3.3 in) on 25 April 1929.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

288 stations

288 station records on 25 April 1929 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 April 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Talbotton	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brakfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hyannis	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Iowa Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Forest City 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cheboygan	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Port Campbell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Manitowoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Spearfish	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
E Tawas	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Paris	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Manistee 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Oshkosh	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Viroqua	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Selma	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Britt 3E	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Clanton	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Decorah	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse River	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Worthington	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Naracoorte Cave Range	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lancaster 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Beenak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mason City	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Meadow	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jackson 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Resaca	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Maryville 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Johanna Glen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Macon 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Meadow Valley Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska Sandon	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Heywood Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
De Vlei "de Kruis"	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Landsort	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Conmurra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halden	Norway	Record snow depth	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Malung	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colac (Shire Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wellwood	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hanover (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

288 records

Records set or tied on 25 April 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 22, Lowest daily minimum 19, Heaviest daily rainfall 202, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 25 April 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	22
Lowest daily minimum	19
Heaviest daily rainfall	202
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 25 April 1929 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 280.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

256 broken records

Margins by which the 256 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 April 1929

Top 20 records on 25 April 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 April 1929	Talbotton, US	daily rain	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	29 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1929	Big Rapids Wtp, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1929	Brakfontein, ZA	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	18 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1929	Hyannis, US	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1929	Iowa Falls, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1929	Forest City 2 NNE, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1929	Cheboygan, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1929	Port Campbell Post Office, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	23 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1929	Manitowoc, US	monthly rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1929	Spearfish, US	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1929	E Tawas, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1929	Lebanon 3 W, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	19 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1929	Prairie du Chien, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1929	Hillsboro, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1929	Paris, CA	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	3 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1929	Manistee 3SE, US	monthly rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	19 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1929	Fond du Lac Wwtp, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1929	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	44 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1929	Fayette, US	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1929	Toledo Blade, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	48 years	30 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 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1929. 1929 had 288 records.

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

Records on 04-25 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1796	1
1805	1
1807	1
1808	1
1812	1
1813	1
1817	2
1841	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1850	1
1854	7
1856	1
1857	3
1861	1
1862	1
1865	2
1867	2
1873	3
1874	4
1875	2
1882	2
1883	5
1884	1
1885	2
1887	2
1888	3
1889	3
1890	9
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1895	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	2
1901	6
1902	3
1903	29
1904	10
1905	8
1906	20
1907	22
1908	26
1909	47
1910	42
1911	14
1912	16
1913	53
1914	14
1915	82
1916	54
1917	28
1918	136
1919	103
1920	41
1921	83
1922	66
1923	95
1924	142
1925	231
1926	439
1927	175
1928	143
1929	288
1930	280
1931	269
1932	362
1933	133
1934	360
1935	248
1936	175
1937	494
1938	375
1939	371
1940	534
1941	223
1942	644
1943	340
1944	294
1945	638
1946	379
1947	324
1948	599
1949	572
1950	647
1951	370
1952	636
1953	369
1954	767
1955	644
1956	607
1957	442
1958	569
1959	385
1960	992
1961	563
1962	1,116
1963	437
1964	538
1965	526
1966	541
1967	837
1968	1,011
1969	419
1970	462
1971	629
1972	508
1973	434
1974	919
1975	764
1976	561
1977	812
1978	696
1979	622
1980	784
1981	900
1982	628
1983	1,860
1984	874
1985	649
1986	1,031
1987	1,009
1988	736
1989	1,382
1990	1,553
1991	1,003
1992	1,032
1993	862
1994	1,200
1995	1,128
1996	866
1997	1,348
1998	777
1999	986
2000	1,026
2001	1,170
2002	1,194
2003	859
2004	801
2005	1,435
2006	791
2007	1,149
2008	998
2009	1,366
2010	862
2011	1,166
2012	1,676
2013	1,193
2014	469
2015	743
2016	692
2017	705
2018	660
2019	660
2020	477
2021	386
2022	588
2023	540
2024	485
2025	493
2026	581

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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 20	235
20 to 40	19
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1