Weather Records on 25 October 1958

285 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 October 1958. Highest significance: Wimbledon, ZA.

Key Facts for 25 October 1958

On 25 October 1958, 285 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
74 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 282 daily.
Wimbledon set a daily record precipitation of 34.0 mm (1.3 in) on 25 October 1958.
Across 163 earlier years (1800 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.

Record Map

285 stations

285 station records on 25 October 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 October 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wimbledon	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rooipoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
De Aar	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Samnanger	Norway	Record daily precipitation	109.8 mm (4.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Baihar	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shimla	India	Record daily precipitation	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Likatlong	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Putbus	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.1 C (50.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bichhia	India	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Marcus Hook	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nawarangpur	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Buffelsfontein 14	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Beaumont	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gaylord	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Black Rock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Molepolole	Botswana	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nanjangud	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rooiwal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hermit 8 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Clearwater	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ridgefield	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ramos Arizpe (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Swartkoppies	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Heathcote Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cengcane (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lemon Cove	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Narsingpur	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Woodcliff Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vosburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hopkins	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Telluride 4WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Emba	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasgat	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Del Norte 3ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rondawel	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Venterstad	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Loa	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Katangi	India	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bukalong Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lekkervlei	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barkly East	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Susendal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Groenfontein "Montagu"	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Basberg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Norvalspont (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
North End	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kanab	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

285 records

Records set or tied on 25 October 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 24, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 50, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 182, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 25 October 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	24
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	50
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	182
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 25 October 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 282.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

239 broken records

Margins by which the 239 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 October 1958

Top 20 records on 25 October 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 October 1958	Wimbledon, ZA	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1958	Rooipoort, ZA	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	44 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1958	Atlantic City Marina, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	15 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1958	De Aar, ZA	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	53 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1958	Samnanger, NO	daily rain	109.8 mm (4.3 in)	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	56 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1958	Baihar, IN	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1958	Laghouat, DZ	monthly low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	56 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1958	Newark Liberty Intl AP, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	63 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1958	Shimla, IN	daily rain	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily high min	10.4 C (50.7 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	79 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Likatlong, ZA	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Vanersborg, SE	daily high max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	64 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Putbus, DE	daily high min	10.4 C (50.7 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	66 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Husum, DE	daily high min	10.1 C (50.2 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	66 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Vestervig, DK	daily high min	11.0 C (51.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	64 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Bichhia, IN	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Marcus Hook, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	12 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Nawarangpur, IN	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Buffelsfontein 14, ZA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1958	Beaumont, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	7 years	27 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

1800 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1958. 1958 had 285 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 20	226
20 to 40	9
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1