Weather Records on 25 December 1942

631 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 December 1942. Highest significance: Tuba City, US.

Key Facts for 25 December 1942

On 25 December 1942, 631 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
321 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 612 daily.
Tuba City set a monthly record daily precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 25 December 1942.
Across 151 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 547 records.

Record Map

631 stations

631 station records on 25 December 1942 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 December 1942: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tuba City	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bagalkot	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Shikarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Woomera (Mahanewo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sringeri	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pratapgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Margaret	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hasanganj	India	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Faizabad	India	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Edgeley 3WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eulolo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Canyon HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Malihabad	India	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Westland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pinedale	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Beetaloo Reservoir Old Site	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Atlin	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Aspen Grove Rch 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pawayan	India	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tilhar	India	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Klipplaatdrift (Skl)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar City Powerhouse	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.9 C (78.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Rupert	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rivers Inlet	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jalalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Siam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Teonthar	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow	India	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sindgi	India	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bhogpur	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dudleys	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Orderville	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tres Piedras	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Covington 3 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ballinger 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Una	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Crested Butte	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cumbres	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Taylorsville 2SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Magnolia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrabara Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kunda	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Searcy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Westcliffe	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

631 records

Records set or tied on 25 December 1942 by type: Highest daily maximum 146, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 175, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 273, Heaviest daily snowfall 20, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 25 December 1942 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	146
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	175
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	273
Heaviest daily snowfall	20
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 25 December 1942 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 19, daily 612.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

539 broken records

Margins by which the 539 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

25 December 1942

Top 20 records on 25 December 1942 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 December 1942	Tuba City, US	monthly rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	34 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Bagalkot, IN	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	40 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Shikarpur, IN	daily rain	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Woomera (Mahanewo), AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Sringeri, IN	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	7 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Pratapgarh, IN	monthly rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Mount Margaret, AU	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	19 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Hasanganj, IN	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Eureka, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	25 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Faizabad, IN	monthly rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	38 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Edgeley 3WNW, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8.2 cm (3.2 in)	29 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Eulolo Station, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Grand Canyon HQ, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	1 year	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1942	Malihabad, IN	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1942	Westland, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1942	Pinedale, US	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	3 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1942	Beetaloo Reservoir Old Site, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	23 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1942	Atlin, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	29 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 1942	Aspen Grove Rch 1 W, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	1 year	31 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 1942

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1942. 1942 had 631 records.

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

Records on 12-25 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1798	1
1806	1
1827	1
1833	1
1835	2
1852	1
1853	1
1857	1
1864	1
1870	2
1872	4
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1888	2
1889	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	5
1899	3
1900	9
1901	13
1902	18
1903	6
1904	16
1905	2
1906	34
1907	5
1908	3
1909	53
1910	20
1911	26
1912	93
1913	45
1914	99
1915	69
1916	43
1917	46
1918	56
1919	299
1920	50
1921	91
1922	136
1923	233
1924	500
1925	70
1926	182
1927	94
1928	147
1929	195
1930	376
1931	603
1932	845
1933	507
1934	213
1935	540
1936	693
1937	158
1938	185
1939	295
1940	514
1941	461
1942	631
1943	310
1944	404
1945	838
1946	486
1947	651
1948	584
1949	161
1950	700
1951	432
1952	214
1953	259
1954	205
1955	880
1956	304
1957	633
1958	364
1959	624
1960	289
1961	484
1962	954
1963	669
1964	1,553
1965	547
1966	851
1967	486
1968	811
1969	643
1970	417
1971	974
1972	368
1973	639
1974	776
1975	844
1976	350
1977	778
1978	989
1979	679
1980	2,342
1981	811
1982	2,327
1983	5,697
1984	620
1985	712
1986	625
1987	2,053
1988	759
1989	1,118
1990	1,075
1991	793
1992	535
1993	680
1994	1,029
1995	1,658
1996	1,562
1997	1,348
1998	768
1999	995
2000	902
2001	515
2002	960
2003	561
2004	881
2005	913
2006	799
2007	498
2008	768
2009	2,123
2010	1,473
2011	688
2012	657
2013	779
2014	684
2015	2,149
2016	986
2017	485
2018	193
2019	599
2020	623
2021	1,190
2022	1,128
2023	1,641
2024	408
2025	2,222

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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	524
50 to 100	10
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1