Weather Records on 25 September 1960
694 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 September 1960. Highest significance: Ormley, AU.
Key Facts for 25 September 1960
- On 25 September 1960, 694 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 85 were record highs and 33 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 676 daily.
- Ormley set a daily record precipitation of 33.5 mm (1.3 in) on 25 September 1960.
- Across 163 earlier years (1825 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 424 records.
Record Map
694 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormley | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Hot Springs 1 NNE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 136.1 mm (5.4 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Woomargama Estate | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Cape Grim (Woolnorth) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Swansea Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| St Marys (Cullenswood) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Lake Leake (Elizabeth River) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Bendigo Channel | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Westbury (Valley View) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Keith | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carrick (Oaks Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Low Head (Comparison) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Waranga Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mathinna (Fingal Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Port Arthur | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pilliga (Nirvana) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tangambalanga NE Dairy | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Avenel (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Buckland (Brockley) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tower Hill | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Triabunna (3 Boyle Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Karnak (Rosedale) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tullaroop Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Apslawn | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bream Creek (Stroud) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 30.3 mm (1.2 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Trangie Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fort William | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Selbourne (Kirnbrae) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beaconsfield (Mine & Heritage | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Swansea (Kelvedon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Little Swanport (Lisdillon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 27.1 mm (1.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wartook Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dunalley | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mundulla | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Loch | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Biscuit Flat (Woolmit) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wallan (Walnarring) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Launceston (Pumping Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Musselboro (Applico) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Windermere (Acacia House) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stanhope | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newnham (Rocherlea) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Devgad | India | Record daily precipitation | 172.0 mm (6.8 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Holbrook (Annandayle) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Goroke (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tongala (Peppertree Grove) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Shepparton East | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marrar (Centenary Drive) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fish Creek (Hoddle Range) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Avoca (Railway House) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nugent | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tongala | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moorabool Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Marys (Clive Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bundabaroo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
694 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 43 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 17 |
| Highest daily minimum | 42 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 16 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 576 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 18 |
| daily | 676 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
634 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 540 |
| 20 to 40 | 81 |
| 40 to 60 | 10 |
| 60 to 80 | 1 |
| 80 to 100 | 1 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
25 September 1960| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 1960 | Ormley, AU | daily rain | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 66 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 September 1960 | Hot Springs 1 NNE, US | daily rain | 136.1 mm (5.4 in) | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) | 54 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 September 1960 | Woomargama Estate, AU | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 53 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 September 1960 | Cape Grim (Woolnorth), AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 66 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 September 1960 | Swansea Post Office, AU | daily rain | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 51 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 September 1960 | St Marys (Cullenswood), AU | daily rain | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) | 49 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 September 1960 | Lake Leake (Elizabeth River), AU | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 51 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 September 1960 | Bendigo Channel, AU | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 44 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Westbury (Valley View), AU | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) | 45 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Keith, AU | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 44 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Carrick (Oaks Road), AU | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) | 45 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Low Head (Comparison), AU | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 36 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Waranga Reservoir, AU | daily rain | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 44 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Mathinna (Fingal Road), AU | daily rain | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 36 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Port Arthur, AU | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 46 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Pilliga (Nirvana), AU | daily rain | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 31.3 mm (1.2 in) | 57 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Tangambalanga NE Dairy, AU | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 47 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Avenel (Post Office), AU | daily rain | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 51 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek), AU | daily rain | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 66 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 September 1960 | Buckland (Brockley), AU | daily rain | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 51 years | 55 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 1960Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| 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.
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