Weather Records on 25 March 1957

534 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 March 1957. Highest significance: Georgetown 2 E, US.

Key Facts for 25 March 1957

On 25 March 1957, 534 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
26 were record highs and 137 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 513 daily.
Georgetown 2 E set a daily record precipitation of 84.8 mm (3.3 in) on 25 March 1957.
Across 164 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

534 stations

534 station records on 25 March 1957 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 March 1957: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Georgetown 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Perry	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Aledo	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Aledo	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Effingham	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Norton 9SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn 5 ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Knoxville	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.6 cm (9.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Panhandle	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pee Dee	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Guthrie Ctr	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Audubon	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Harlan	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Keosauqua	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Healy	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Maryville 2E	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tecumseh 1S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Barkestad	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Winterset 4N	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Musgrave	Australia	Record daily precipitation	224.3 mm (8.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Killarney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Nova	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.3 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marshalltown	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Colby	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bethany	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Beatrice	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Leader	Canada	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Centralia	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hannibal 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Blair	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Elwood 8 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Leader	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elkhart	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Horton	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
La Harpe	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tipton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Bow 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pawnee City	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Spearman	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Talbotton	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tallapoosa 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pawnee City	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Davenport L&D 15	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jimbour State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gravesend Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ames 3 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Junction	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kirksville	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Florence 8 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

534 records

Records set or tied on 25 March 1957 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 85, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 52, Heaviest daily rainfall 212, Heaviest daily snowfall 116, Deepest snow cover 43.

Records on 25 March 1957 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	85
Highest daily minimum	17
Lowest daily minimum	52
Heaviest daily rainfall	212
Heaviest daily snowfall	116
Deepest snow cover	43

Records on 25 March 1957 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 17, daily 513.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

464 broken records

Margins by which the 464 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 March 1957

Top 20 records on 25 March 1957 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 March 1957	Georgetown 2 E, US	daily rain	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	62 years	64 of 100 (Major)
25 March 1957	Perry, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Syracuse, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Aledo, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	56 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Aledo, US	daily snowfall	19.8 cm (7.8 in)	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Effingham, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	62 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Norton 9SSE, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	44 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Auburn 5 ESE, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	44 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Knoxville, US	daily snowfall	23.6 cm (9.3 in)	18.5 cm (7.3 in)	27 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Panhandle, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Pee Dee, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Corning, US	daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	63 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Guthrie Ctr, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Audubon, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Harlan, US	daily snowfall	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Keosauqua, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	2 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Healy, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	32 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Maryville 2E, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	51 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Tecumseh 1S, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	61 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 1957	Barkestad, NO	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	38 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

1806 to 1957

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1957. 1957 had 534 records.

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

Records on 03-25 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1830	1
1837	1
1841	1
1847	1
1850	2
1851	1
1857	1
1861	1
1862	2
1865	2
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	3
1872	1
1873	2
1876	4
1877	1
1878	2
1879	3
1880	1
1882	2
1885	2
1886	3
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	4
1892	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	1
1896	10
1897	6
1898	1
1899	6
1900	2
1901	11
1902	13
1903	16
1904	21
1905	22
1906	20
1907	10
1908	8
1909	26
1910	65
1911	14
1912	22
1913	125
1914	68
1915	21
1916	26
1917	33
1918	25
1919	38
1920	82
1921	73
1922	33
1923	80
1924	45
1925	101
1926	289
1927	113
1928	265
1929	473
1930	216
1931	95
1932	283
1933	331
1934	402
1935	377
1936	227
1937	539
1938	427
1939	606
1940	1,544
1941	351
1942	518
1943	227
1944	373
1945	816
1946	528
1947	395
1948	274
1949	421
1950	348
1951	489
1952	429
1953	598
1954	667
1955	1,548
1956	849
1957	534
1958	355
1959	251
1960	1,108
1961	369
1962	330
1963	569
1964	893
1965	1,553
1966	536
1967	655
1968	787
1969	938
1970	297
1971	699
1972	439
1973	681
1974	1,110
1975	690
1976	472
1977	553
1978	725
1979	768
1980	382
1981	1,059
1982	540
1983	1,146
1984	704
1985	424
1986	660
1987	859
1988	1,250
1989	777
1990	1,204
1991	828
1992	642
1993	834
1994	1,210
1995	1,181
1996	1,481
1997	777
1998	1,222
1999	793
2000	654
2001	1,159
2002	814
2003	463
2004	1,395
2005	695
2006	1,000
2007	1,926
2008	1,455
2009	910
2010	756
2011	738
2012	1,113
2013	2,029
2014	986
2015	567
2016	511
2017	596
2018	784
2019	421
2020	882
2021	709
2022	957
2023	1,805
2024	806
2025	1,707
2026	2,283

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Data for records on 1957-03-25: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	377
50 to 100	41
100 to 150	24
150 to 200	13
200 to 250	7
250 to 300	2