Weather Records on 25 January 1944

1,344 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 January 1944. Highest significance: Khair, IN.

Key Facts for 25 January 1944

On 25 January 1944, 1,344 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
986 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 285 monthly and 1,057 daily.
Khair set a monthly record daily precipitation of 59.7 mm (2.4 in) on 25 January 1944.
Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 512 records.

Record Map

1,344 stations

1,344 station records on 25 January 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 January 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Khair	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Sarmera	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Fillmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rucker Canyon	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Red Rvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Condamine Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bikram	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lordsburg 4 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Duchesne	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hathras	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gatesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lakhipur	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Burdekin Shire Council	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Red Rvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Emerson	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Naubatpur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
St Albans	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Raiganj	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fallon Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Glenelg	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lanka	India	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bisbee	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Simon	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Willcox	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Russellville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Albert Lea 3SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Purdum	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Northwood	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gundy (Miller St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Putbus	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Herefoss	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mason City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Waupaca	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bowie	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Horton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Seward	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cerro	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rodeo	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hempstead	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Carroll	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Denison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Faribault	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bottineau	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pierce 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Green Bay	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Algona	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Winona	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Eau Claire	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Meadow Valley Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Oshkosh	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pine River 3 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,344 records

Records set or tied on 25 January 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 453, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 533, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 298, Heaviest daily snowfall 47, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 25 January 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	453
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	533
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	298
Heaviest daily snowfall	47
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 25 January 1944 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 285, daily 1,057.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,192 broken records

Margins by which the 1,192 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 January 1944

Top 20 records on 25 January 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 January 1944	Khair, IN	monthly rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	62 of 100 (Major)
25 January 1944	Sarmera, IN	monthly rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	2 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Fillmore, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Rucker Canyon, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Red Rvr, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Condamine Plains, AU	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	2 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Bikram, IN	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Lordsburg 4 SE, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	45 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Duchesne, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	18.5 cm (7.3 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Hathras, IN	monthly rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Gatesville, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Lakhipur, IN	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Burdekin Shire Council, AU	daily low min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	38 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Red Rvr, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Emerson, CA	daily high min	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	13.9 C (25.0 F)	65 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Naubatpur, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	10 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Minot Exp STN, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	St Albans, CA	daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	4.6 cm (1.8 in)	50 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Raiganj, IN	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1944	Fallon Exp STN, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 years	38 of 100 (Notable)

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

1795 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1944. 1944 had 1,344 records.

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

Records on 01-25 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	2
1813	1
1823	3
1834	2
1845	1
1846	2
1849	2
1853	1
1855	1
1858	1
1867	1
1868	2
1871	3
1880	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	3
1887	2
1890	8
1891	2
1893	2
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1898	4
1899	1
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	12
1904	17
1905	19
1906	7
1907	19
1908	7
1909	43
1910	21
1911	16
1912	20
1913	28
1914	60
1915	65
1916	89
1917	42
1918	53
1919	36
1920	61
1921	34
1922	75
1923	218
1924	118
1925	54
1926	80
1927	88
1928	179
1929	323
1930	317
1931	521
1932	219
1933	513
1934	457
1935	631
1936	429
1937	1,110
1938	665
1939	189
1940	1,215
1941	1,246
1942	683
1943	640
1944	1,344
1945	296
1946	320
1947	796
1948	708
1949	1,337
1950	2,290
1951	557
1952	569
1953	548
1954	373
1955	404
1956	311
1957	493
1958	457
1959	399
1960	263
1961	673
1962	492
1963	990
1964	533
1965	246
1966	541
1967	836
1968	592
1969	953
1970	510
1971	679
1972	737
1973	621
1974	685
1975	888
1976	713
1977	773
1978	1,209
1979	1,356
1980	704
1981	1,042
1982	975
1983	627
1984	758
1985	811
1986	406
1987	833
1988	926
1989	895
1990	1,476
1991	1,018
1992	1,077
1993	851
1994	911
1995	845
1996	1,292
1997	913
1998	488
1999	1,457
2000	1,332
2001	603
2002	1,074
2003	1,242
2004	1,174
2005	929
2006	1,112
2007	1,135
2008	823
2009	849
2010	1,222
2011	664
2012	864
2013	839
2014	1,094
2015	685
2016	974
2017	1,008
2018	613
2019	469
2020	459
2021	1,094
2022	281
2023	941
2024	931
2025	958
2026	2,391

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Data for records on 1944-01-25: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	1,168
50 to 100	17
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1