Weather Records on 25 September 1950

1,163 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 September 1950. Highest significance: Kolora (Wooriwyrite), AU.

Key Facts for 25 September 1950

On 25 September 1950, 1,163 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
133 were record highs and 542 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 94 monthly and 1,068 daily.
Kolora (Wooriwyrite) set a daily record precipitation of 31.8 mm (1.3 in) on 25 September 1950.
Across 163 earlier years (1825 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 421 records.

Record Map

1,163 stations

1,163 station records on 25 September 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 September 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kolora (Wooriwyrite)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Streatham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Beaufort (Wongan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Shelford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Sulur	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chapple Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Morrisons (Ballark)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Meredith (Wattle Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ballarat Botanical Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Linton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lavers Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Currie Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Willaura (Yarram Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Glenvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Orange (Canobolas Public Schoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Orange Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lal Lal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Barunah Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rokewood (Kuruc A Ruc)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cobden (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ranpur	India	Record daily precipitation	254.0 mm (10.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ballarat Aerodrome	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fernie	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yeoval Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Bolac (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Woolsthorpe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Derriwong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Meredith (Darra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Waurn Ponds	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Beech Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Parkes (Macarthur Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tumbarumba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Moyston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Warrnambool (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Shepherds Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Captains Flat (Foxlow St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nagappattinam	India	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Werrina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Koetong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wickliffe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bathurst Agricultural Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Forrest State Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Great Western (Seppelt)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Romsey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cressy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gellibrand River West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Orange (McLaughlin St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lancefield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pennyroyal Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Solomons	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Millthorpe (Inala)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Orange 3	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yan Yean	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,163 records

Records set or tied on 25 September 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 36, Lowest daily maximum 276, Highest daily minimum 97, Lowest daily minimum 266, Heaviest daily rainfall 488.

Records on 25 September 1950 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	36
Lowest daily maximum	276
Highest daily minimum	97
Lowest daily minimum	266
Heaviest daily rainfall	488
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 September 1950 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 94, daily 1,068.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

948 broken records

Margins by which the 948 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 47.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 September 1950

Top 20 records on 25 September 1950 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 September 1950	Kolora (Wooriwyrite), AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Streatham, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Beaufort (Wongan), AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Shelford, AU	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Sulur, IN	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Chapple Vale, AU	monthly rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Morrisons (Ballark), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Meredith (Wattle Vale), AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Ballarat Botanical Gardens, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Linton Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Lavers Hill, AU	daily rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Currie Post Office, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Halmstad, SE	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	65 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Charlotte Plains, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Willaura (Yarram Park), AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	44 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Glenvale, AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Orange (Canobolas Public Schoo, AU	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Lyndhurst, AU	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Orange Post Office, AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	0 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1950	Lal Lal, AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	46 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

1825 to 1950

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1825 to 1950. 1950 had 1,163 records.

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

Records on 09-25 in each year
Year	Records
1825	1
1834	1
1836	1
1842	1
1843	1
1847	1
1851	1
1852	1
1855	1
1857	2
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	2
1867	2
1868	1
1871	2
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1877	3
1879	2
1881	3
1884	3
1885	6
1886	1
1887	3
1889	7
1891	3
1893	7
1894	3
1895	5
1896	5
1897	2
1898	1
1899	2
1900	7
1901	6
1902	11
1903	4
1904	10
1905	16
1906	7
1907	35
1908	20
1909	22
1910	5
1911	9
1912	63
1913	13
1914	15
1915	43
1916	139
1917	138
1918	16
1919	20
1920	75
1921	32
1922	47
1923	68
1924	157
1925	141
1926	740
1927	166
1928	480
1929	158
1930	489
1931	500
1932	260
1933	542
1934	394
1935	258
1936	274
1937	190
1938	335
1939	454
1940	517
1941	269
1942	970
1943	488
1944	246
1945	514
1946	292
1947	666
1948	501
1949	479
1950	1,163
1951	639
1952	515
1953	242
1954	292
1955	546
1956	503
1957	231
1958	454
1959	396
1960	694
1961	530
1962	305
1963	602
1964	403
1965	690
1966	334
1967	428
1968	300
1969	196
1970	783
1971	323
1972	706
1973	650
1974	995
1975	1,166
1976	541
1977	875
1978	462
1979	719
1980	687
1981	669
1982	759
1983	647
1984	1,305
1985	446
1986	1,766
1987	560
1988	571
1989	1,367
1990	875
1991	1,243
1992	1,346
1993	1,015
1994	666
1995	1,013
1996	648
1997	1,278
1998	1,346
1999	804
2000	1,536
2001	1,536
2002	876
2003	758
2004	519
2005	1,484
2006	767
2007	1,284
2008	766
2009	854
2010	1,125
2011	763
2012	505
2013	615
2014	800
2015	868
2016	781
2017	1,253
2018	648
2019	530
2020	1,089
2021	355
2022	301
2023	580
2024	1,120
2025	569
2026	473

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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	801
10 to 20	112
20 to 30	26
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	3