Weather Records on 25 October 1929

262 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 October 1929. Highest significance: Plauen, DE.

Key Facts for 25 October 1929

On 25 October 1929, 262 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
41 were record highs and 78 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 260 daily.
Plauen set a daily record precipitation of 28.3 mm (1.1 in) on 25 October 1929.
Across 163 earlier years (1800 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.

Record Map

262 stations

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

Weather records on 25 October 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Plauen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Trangie (Old Bundemar)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Scone (Philip Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Narromine (Alagalah St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Singleton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mendooran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Denman (Palace Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wollong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tottenham (Woodlands 1)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dandaloo (Tyrie Homestead)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Belltrees 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Trundle (Murrumbogie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jerrys Plains Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mungeribar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Murrurundi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mosman (Bapaume Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Alamogordo 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville (Krui Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Raymond Terrace (Kinross)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cobbora (Ellismayne)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Running Stream (Brooklyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mudgee (George Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Broke (Harrowby)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Willow Tree (Valais)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hargraves (Weeroona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Roma Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Warkworth 1 Public School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Burrundulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Dandaloo (Kelvin)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Millers Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ellerston (Glenrock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Greiz-Dolau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenfels	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Schkeuditz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Werris Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Premer Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Susendal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ladismith (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Keilor (Arundel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wittenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lien I Selbu	Norway	Record daily precipitation	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bulgandramine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brindley Park 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Morpeth Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Olinda (Springdale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wittstock-Rote Muhle	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glenbie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Suntop	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen (Main Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wingen (Murrulla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

262 records

Records set or tied on 25 October 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 19, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 22, Lowest daily minimum 51, Heaviest daily rainfall 143.

Records on 25 October 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	19
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	22
Lowest daily minimum	51
Heaviest daily rainfall	143
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 October 1929 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 260.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

222 broken records

Margins by which the 222 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 38.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 October 1929

Top 20 records on 25 October 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 October 1929	Plauen, DE	daily rain	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1929	Trangie (Old Bundemar), AU	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1929	Scone (Philip Street), AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	46 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1929	Narromine (Alagalah St), AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1929	Singleton Post Office, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	46 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1929	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	60 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1929	Mendooran Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	41 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1929	Denman (Palace Street), AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1929	Wollong, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	35 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1929	Tottenham (Woodlands 1), AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1929	Dandaloo (Tyrie Homestead), AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1929	Belltrees 1, AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1929	Trundle (Murrumbogie), AU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	7 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1929	Jerrys Plains Post Office, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	7 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1929	Mungeribar, AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	7 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1929	Murrurundi Post Office, AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	7 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1929	Mosman (Bapaume Road), AU	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	8 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1929	Alamogordo 1, US	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	35 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1929	Blackville (Krui Vale), AU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	7 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1929	Raymond Terrace (Kinross), AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	29 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

1800 to 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1929. 1929 had 262 records.

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

Records on 10-25 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1802	1
1831	1
1834	1
1840	1
1841	1
1845	1
1850	1
1853	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1861	2
1864	1
1866	2
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1874	3
1875	2
1876	1
1877	1
1879	2
1881	1
1883	2
1885	1
1887	3
1888	4
1890	11
1891	4
1892	3
1893	2
1894	6
1895	2
1896	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	8
1900	3
1901	3
1902	13
1903	4
1904	10
1905	20
1906	18
1907	14
1908	32
1909	19
1910	15
1911	28
1912	18
1913	51
1914	33
1915	50
1916	19
1917	29
1918	36
1919	73
1920	158
1921	47
1922	210
1923	117
1924	122
1925	297
1926	391
1927	358
1928	104
1929	262
1930	260
1931	317
1932	380
1933	433
1934	983
1935	302
1936	205
1937	328
1938	461
1939	934
1940	491
1941	323
1942	383
1943	321
1944	273
1945	437
1946	460
1947	668
1948	169
1949	761
1950	408
1951	493
1952	331
1953	278
1954	687
1955	573
1956	501
1957	907
1958	285
1959	904
1960	439
1961	237
1962	937
1963	1,115
1964	245
1965	529
1966	347
1967	493
1968	376
1969	462
1970	693
1971	996
1972	409
1973	339
1974	470
1975	1,326
1976	832
1977	824
1978	460
1979	720
1980	967
1981	1,200
1982	1,107
1983	484
1984	1,135
1985	595
1986	665
1987	572
1988	594
1989	1,543
1990	554
1991	1,413
1992	1,208
1993	569
1994	610
1995	667
1996	1,016
1997	2,375
1998	903
1999	1,110
2000	1,469
2001	1,338
2002	1,779
2003	1,215
2004	1,107
2005	1,695
2006	1,165
2007	1,289
2008	722
2009	576
2010	1,240
2011	748
2012	1,267
2013	656
2014	945
2015	499
2016	569
2017	737
2018	402
2019	1,000
2020	3,067
2021	1,081
2022	778
2023	1,254
2024	724
2025	505

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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 5	140
5 to 10	32
10 to 15	23
15 to 20	12
20 to 25	9
25 to 30	3
30 to 35	1
35 to 40	2