Weather Records on 25 October 1947

668 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 October 1947. Highest significance: Dongara, AU.

Key Facts for 25 October 1947

On 25 October 1947, 668 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
177 were record highs and 65 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 83 monthly and 585 daily.
Dongara set a monthly record daily precipitation of 59.9 mm (2.4 in) on 25 October 1947.
Across 163 earlier years (1800 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

668 stations

668 station records on 25 October 1947 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 October 1947: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dongara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Greenough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Denham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Mumby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Oakabella	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Beringarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Bookara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Barberton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Coomberdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Isseka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Wye Wye	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Tamala	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Hillcroft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mileura	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Beverley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Redlands	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Talbot House	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Geraldton Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Walebing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cowalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Northam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Toodyay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Moora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Tallering	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mingenew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ogilvie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Guildford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Berry Brow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cuttening	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Meckering	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Berkshire Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Strawberry North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Yandanooka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hakea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Jenna Pullin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Nungarin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Codg Codgen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Koobabbie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Ninan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Morawa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Perangery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tenindewa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tootra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Braeside 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Baandee North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hawthornden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
The Pines	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lanaubra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kulin Rock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bullardoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gingaring	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jimba Jimba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Northampton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wicka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cardonia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jennaberring	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wialcutting	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cunderdin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Graball	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

668 records

Records set or tied on 25 October 1947 by type: Highest daily maximum 78, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 99, Lowest daily minimum 58, Heaviest daily rainfall 426.

Records on 25 October 1947 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	78
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	99
Lowest daily minimum	58
Heaviest daily rainfall	426
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 October 1947 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 83, daily 585.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

569 broken records

Margins by which the 569 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 75.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 October 1947

Top 20 records on 25 October 1947 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 October 1947	Dongara, AU	monthly rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	65 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Greenough, AU	monthly rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	65 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Denham, AU	monthly rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	64 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Mumby, AU	monthly rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	34 years	64 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Oakabella, AU	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 years	64 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Beringarra, AU	monthly rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	63 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Bookara, AU	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 years	63 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Barberton, AU	monthly rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	62 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Coomberdale, AU	monthly rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	62 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Isseka, AU	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	62 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Wye Wye, AU	monthly rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	62 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Tamala, AU	monthly rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Hillcroft, AU	monthly rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1947	Mileura, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1947	Beverley, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1947	Redlands, AU	monthly rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1947	Talbot House, AU	monthly rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	15 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1947	Geraldton Town, AU	monthly rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1947	Walebing, AU	monthly rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1947	Cowalla, AU	monthly rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	57 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

1800 to 1947

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1947. 1947 had 668 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 10	316
10 to 20	126
20 to 30	101
30 to 40	16
40 to 50	7
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1