Weather Records on 25 October 1954

687 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 October 1954. Highest significance: Katherine Council, AU.

Key Facts for 25 October 1954

On 25 October 1954, 687 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
107 were record highs and 125 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 680 daily.
Katherine Council set a daily record precipitation of 76.7 mm (3.0 in) on 25 October 1954.
Across 163 earlier years (1800 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

687 stations

687 station records on 25 October 1954 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 October 1954: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Katherine Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Kanas	India	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	121.7 mm (4.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cuttack	India	Record daily precipitation	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Angul	India	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Korong Vale (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Banki Bankigarh	India	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Beulah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wedderburn (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Spearfish	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgewater (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rogers	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Warmur West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lorquon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Robinson	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Murrindindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vrugbaar	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Timber Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Peake	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Headingly Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Payson	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Maryborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Soro	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Redig 11 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bangerang North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ardmore 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ranpur	India	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rawsonville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Myrniong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sakti	India	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Fourche	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Katyil	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pawhuska	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grong Grong (Berembed)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Glenaroua	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bongaon	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cottonwood 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Undilla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cochrane	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cloudskraal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Amity	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vale	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Redbank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kapuskasing Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Talcher	India	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Deseret	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Urandangi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Elkhorn Ashley Rngr St	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kalyandrug	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Banpur	India	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Diapur	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Orman Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

687 records

Records set or tied on 25 October 1954 by type: Highest daily maximum 52, Lowest daily maximum 70, Highest daily minimum 55, Lowest daily minimum 55, Heaviest daily rainfall 391, Heaviest daily snowfall 52, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 25 October 1954 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	52
Lowest daily maximum	70
Highest daily minimum	55
Lowest daily minimum	55
Heaviest daily rainfall	391
Heaviest daily snowfall	52
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 25 October 1954 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 680.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

584 broken records

Margins by which the 584 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 177.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 October 1954

Top 20 records on 25 October 1954 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 October 1954	Katherine Council, AU	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	61 years	66 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1954	Kanas, IN	daily rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 October 1954	Cuttack, IN	daily rain	121.7 mm (4.8 in)	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	35 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Cuttack, IN	daily rain	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	107.9 mm (4.2 in)	35 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Angul, IN	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Korong Vale (Post Office), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	61 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Banki Bankigarh, IN	daily rain	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	23 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Beulah, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	52 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Wedderburn (Post Office), AU	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Spearfish, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	17.7 cm (7.0 in)	43 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Bridgewater (Post Office), AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	59 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Rogers, US	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	17 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Warmur West, AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Fayetteville, US	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	7 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Lorquon, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	59 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Ft Robinson, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	49 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Murrindindi, AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	3 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Vrugbaar, ZA	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Timber Lake, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1954	Peake, AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	40 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 1954

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1954. 1954 had 687 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	505
25 to 50	43
50 to 75	17
75 to 100	8
100 to 125	8
125 to 150	2
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1