Weather Records on 25 April 1949

572 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 April 1949. Highest significance: Laredo, US.

Key Facts for 25 April 1949

On 25 April 1949, 572 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
442 were record highs and 56 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 550 daily.
Laredo set a monthly record daily precipitation of 114.8 mm (4.5 in) on 25 April 1949.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

572 stations

572 station records on 25 April 1949 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 April 1949: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Laredo	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Raymondville	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
George W 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg Bergedorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Blanco	United States	Record daily precipitation	206.2 mm (8.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Whiteriver 1 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Schwerin	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Borsat	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Floresville	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Waneta	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Putbus	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Runge	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Maranguape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Terrace	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Groot Constantia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dilley	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Iguape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sarita 7 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Indus	India	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Teresina	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Stewart	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Manti	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tufanganj	India	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	23.7 C (74.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Genoa	Italy	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Boulder	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	24.5 C (76.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Casa Grande	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wray	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Knoxville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Woodbine Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Valley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Iowa Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Canton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ricardo	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Greifswald	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wray	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Algona	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Estherville 4E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Storm Lake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hartington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Armour	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

572 records

Records set or tied on 25 April 1949 by type: Highest daily maximum 313, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 129, Lowest daily minimum 48, Heaviest daily rainfall 70, Heaviest daily snowfall 4.

Records on 25 April 1949 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	313
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	129
Lowest daily minimum	48
Heaviest daily rainfall	70
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 April 1949 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 21, daily 550.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

445 broken records

Margins by which the 445 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 April 1949

Top 20 records on 25 April 1949 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 April 1949	Laredo, US	monthly rain	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	2 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Raymondville, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	George W 2 SSW, US	monthly rain	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	1 year	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Beeville 5 NE, US	monthly rain	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	7 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Hamburg Bergedorf, DE	daily rain	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Blanco, US	all-time rain	206.2 mm (8.1 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	52 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Whiteriver 1 SW, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	27 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Schwerin, DE	monthly rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	26 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Borsat, IN	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Floresville, US	monthly rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	27 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Waneta, CA	monthly rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	28 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Putbus, DE	daily high max	20.5 C (68.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	79 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Runge, US	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	0 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Maranguape, BR	daily rain	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	3 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Terrace, CA	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	3 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Groot Constantia, ZA	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Dilley, US	monthly rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1949	Iguape, BR	daily rain	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	47 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1949	Santa Fe, US	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	72 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1949	Sarita 7 E, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	38 years	34 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

1794 to 1949

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1949. 1949 had 572 records.

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

Records on 04-25 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1796	1
1805	1
1807	1
1808	1
1812	1
1813	1
1817	2
1841	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1850	1
1854	7
1856	1
1857	3
1861	1
1862	1
1865	2
1867	2
1873	3
1874	4
1875	2
1882	2
1883	5
1884	1
1885	2
1887	2
1888	3
1889	3
1890	9
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1895	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	2
1901	6
1902	3
1903	29
1904	10
1905	8
1906	20
1907	22
1908	26
1909	47
1910	42
1911	14
1912	16
1913	53
1914	14
1915	82
1916	54
1917	28
1918	136
1919	103
1920	41
1921	83
1922	66
1923	95
1924	142
1925	231
1926	439
1927	175
1928	143
1929	288
1930	280
1931	269
1932	362
1933	133
1934	360
1935	248
1936	175
1937	494
1938	375
1939	371
1940	534
1941	223
1942	644
1943	340
1944	294
1945	638
1946	379
1947	324
1948	599
1949	572
1950	647
1951	370
1952	636
1953	369
1954	767
1955	644
1956	607
1957	442
1958	569
1959	385
1960	992
1961	563
1962	1,116
1963	437
1964	538
1965	526
1966	541
1967	837
1968	1,011
1969	419
1970	462
1971	629
1972	508
1973	434
1974	919
1975	764
1976	561
1977	812
1978	696
1979	622
1980	784
1981	900
1982	628
1983	1,860
1984	874
1985	649
1986	1,031
1987	1,009
1988	736
1989	1,382
1990	1,553
1991	1,003
1992	1,032
1993	862
1994	1,200
1995	1,128
1996	866
1997	1,348
1998	777
1999	986
2000	1,026
2001	1,170
2002	1,194
2003	859
2004	801
2005	1,435
2006	791
2007	1,149
2008	998
2009	1,366
2010	862
2011	1,166
2012	1,676
2013	1,193
2014	469
2015	743
2016	692
2017	705
2018	660
2019	660
2020	477
2021	386
2022	588
2023	540
2024	485
2025	493
2026	581

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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 20	423
20 to 40	11
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1