Weather Records on 25 September 1957

231 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 September 1957. Highest significance: Flatonia 4SE, US.

Key Facts for 25 September 1957

On 25 September 1957, 231 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
44 were record highs and 82 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 227 daily.
Flatonia 4SE set a monthly record daily precipitation of 241.8 mm (9.5 in) on 25 September 1957.
Across 163 earlier years (1825 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 427 records.

Record Map

231 stations

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

Weather records on 25 September 1957: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Flatonia 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	241.8 mm (9.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kojnas	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Vouziers	France	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Waaihoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kolaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.1 C (82.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.6 C (34.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Knysna (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Steynsrus (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Warden (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Turffontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Manchester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Harlingen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Floresville	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
La Grange	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Halle	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.9 C (35.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	0.7 C (33.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	2.7 C (36.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	3.8 C (38.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ladysdale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Seguin	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Esperance Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jayuya	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rosenberg	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Everett	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Talegaon D-Dhera	India	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Karasjok	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	-9.5 C (14.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Achinsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Chita	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Buckland Downs	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ingwavuma (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Las Vegas 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	0.8 C (33.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Zerbst	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.6 C (34.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Yarima	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Geisenheim	Germany	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prickley Range	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Helmond	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Miller Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Westminter Estate	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Eurolie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wanganella (Zara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bredasdorp	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Convamore	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cathcart (Old Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rothenburg Ob der Tauber	Germany	Record daily precipitation	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Driefontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Conargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrathool (Gum Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

231 records

Records set or tied on 25 September 1957 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 29, Highest daily minimum 24, Lowest daily minimum 53, Heaviest daily rainfall 103, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 25 September 1957 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	29
Highest daily minimum	24
Lowest daily minimum	53
Heaviest daily rainfall	103
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 25 September 1957 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 227.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

191 broken records

Margins by which the 191 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 September 1957

Top 20 records on 25 September 1957 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 September 1957	Flatonia 4SE, US	monthly rain	241.8 mm (9.5 in)	152.6 mm (6.0 in)	0 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1957	Kojnas, RU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1957	Vouziers, FR	daily rain	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	55 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1957	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	daily high max	33.0 C (91.4 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	61 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1957	Waaihoek, ZA	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 September 1957	Kolaghat, IN	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Inverell Comparison, AU	daily high max	28.1 C (82.6 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	78 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Berlin-Dahlem, DE	daily low min	1.6 C (34.9 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	70 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Knysna (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	70 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Steynsrus (Mun), ZA	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	3 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Warden (Mag), ZA	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Turffontein, ZA	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Manchester, US	daily low min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	66 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Harlingen, US	monthly low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	43 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Boras, SE	daily low max	9.0 C (48.2 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	67 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Floresville, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	La Grange, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Rio Grande City, US	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	14 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Tewantin Post Office, AU	daily high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	58 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 1957	Halle, DE	daily low min	1.9 C (35.4 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	55 years	26 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

1825 to 1957

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1825 to 1957. 1957 had 231 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	182
20 to 40	8
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1