Weather Records on 25 March 1936

227 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 March 1936. Highest significance: Rapid City Forrest, CA.

Key Facts for 25 March 1936

On 25 March 1936, 227 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
50 were record highs and 74 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 219 daily.
Rapid City Forrest set a daily record precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 25 March 1936.
Across 164 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

227 stations

227 station records on 25 March 1936 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 March 1936: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Athens	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Orara (Aurania)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mont-Aigoual	France	Record daily precipitation	131.0 mm (5.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Gillsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 2 28.7	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Barkerville	Canada	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Barkerville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Williams	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Williams	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rajathgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Marshallville 6 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Anderson	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Williams	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Head	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Loudon 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Washington 2 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Guntersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fort St James	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Parksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Clanton	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jerome	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Duchesne	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record low minimum temperature	-12.6 C (9.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Selma	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Newnan 7 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Saluda	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Richfield Radio Ksvc	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Zion Np	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tucson WFO	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Saguache	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Dardc	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Junsele	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort St James	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Forse	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside 7 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jerome	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rome	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Geilo	Norway	Record snow depth	231.0 cm (90.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Indio Fire STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

227 records

Records set or tied on 25 March 1936 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Lowest daily maximum 51, Highest daily minimum 40, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 80, Heaviest daily snowfall 14, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 25 March 1936 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	10
Lowest daily maximum	51
Highest daily minimum	40
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	80
Heaviest daily snowfall	14
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 25 March 1936 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 219.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

175 broken records

Margins by which the 175 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 370.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 March 1936

Top 20 records on 25 March 1936 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 March 1936	Rapid City Forrest, CA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	45 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Rapid City Forrest, CA	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	45 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Athens, US	daily rain	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	89 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Upper Orara (Aurania), AU	daily rain	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Mont-Aigoual, FR	daily rain	131.0 mm (5.2 in)	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	34 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Gillsville, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Kealakekua 2 28.7, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Barkerville, CA	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	6 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Montgomery Wb City, US	monthly high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	62 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Barkerville, CA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	6 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Williams, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	26 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Williams, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	26 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Rajathgarh, IN	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1936	Prescott, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 1936	Gainesville, US	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 1936	Marshallville 6 S, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 1936	Anderson, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 1936	Williams, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 1936	Valley Head, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 1936	Kingston, US	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 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

1806 to 1936

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1936. 1936 had 227 records.

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

Records on 03-25 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1830	1
1837	1
1841	1
1847	1
1850	2
1851	1
1857	1
1861	1
1862	2
1865	2
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	3
1872	1
1873	2
1876	4
1877	1
1878	2
1879	3
1880	1
1882	2
1885	2
1886	3
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	4
1892	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	1
1896	10
1897	6
1898	1
1899	6
1900	2
1901	11
1902	13
1903	16
1904	21
1905	22
1906	20
1907	10
1908	8
1909	26
1910	65
1911	14
1912	22
1913	125
1914	68
1915	21
1916	26
1917	33
1918	25
1919	38
1920	82
1921	73
1922	33
1923	80
1924	45
1925	101
1926	289
1927	113
1928	265
1929	473
1930	216
1931	95
1932	283
1933	331
1934	402
1935	377
1936	227
1937	539
1938	427
1939	606
1940	1,544
1941	351
1942	518
1943	227
1944	373
1945	816
1946	528
1947	395
1948	274
1949	421
1950	348
1951	489
1952	429
1953	598
1954	667
1955	1,548
1956	849
1957	534
1958	355
1959	251
1960	1,108
1961	369
1962	330
1963	569
1964	893
1965	1,553
1966	536
1967	655
1968	787
1969	938
1970	297
1971	699
1972	439
1973	681
1974	1,110
1975	690
1976	472
1977	553
1978	725
1979	768
1980	382
1981	1,059
1982	540
1983	1,146
1984	704
1985	424
1986	660
1987	859
1988	1,250
1989	777
1990	1,204
1991	828
1992	642
1993	834
1994	1,210
1995	1,181
1996	1,481
1997	777
1998	1,222
1999	793
2000	654
2001	1,159
2002	814
2003	463
2004	1,395
2005	695
2006	1,000
2007	1,926
2008	1,455
2009	910
2010	756
2011	738
2012	1,113
2013	2,029
2014	986
2015	567
2016	511
2017	596
2018	784
2019	421
2020	882
2021	709
2022	957
2023	1,805
2024	806
2025	1,707
2026	2,283

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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	164
50 to 100	3
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	4
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1