Weather Records on 25 February 1962

937 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 February 1962. Highest significance: Tupper Lake Sunmount, US.

Key Facts for 25 February 1962

On 25 February 1962, 937 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
80 were record highs and 588 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 915 daily.
Tupper Lake Sunmount set a daily record snowfall of 35.6 cm (14.0 in) on 25 February 1962.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 523 records.

Record Map

937 stations

937 station records on 25 February 1962 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 February 1962: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr	Spain	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield Radio Ksvc	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paracuru	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	118.2 mm (4.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bingil Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	268.0 mm (10.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pomeroy	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pollachi	India	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Falls	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Panguitch	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Virden	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Falls	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Zion Np	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Suldalsvatn	Norway	Record snow depth	120.0 cm (47.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Cochin	India	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pocinhos (Joffily)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Heppner	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Spicer	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dayville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Paisley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Baikunthpur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Charlevoix	United States	Record snow depth	88.9 cm (35.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sedro-Woolley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rustplaats	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Farmerville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdale	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Austin #2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Prineville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Richland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Union	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Gann Valley 4NW	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pomeroy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Winslow AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Marre-Sale	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wallace	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Winnebago	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
West Yellowstone	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
White Sulphur Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Holly 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 1 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

937 records

Records set or tied on 25 February 1962 by type: Highest daily maximum 55, Lowest daily maximum 354, Highest daily minimum 25, Lowest daily minimum 234, Heaviest daily rainfall 161, Heaviest daily snowfall 50, Deepest snow cover 58.

Records on 25 February 1962 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	55
Lowest daily maximum	354
Highest daily minimum	25
Lowest daily minimum	234
Heaviest daily rainfall	161
Heaviest daily snowfall	50
Deepest snow cover	58

Records on 25 February 1962 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 19, daily 915.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

758 broken records

Margins by which the 758 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 February 1962

Top 20 records on 25 February 1962 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 February 1962	Tupper Lake Sunmount, US	daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Brookings 2 NE, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	10 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Tortosa - Observatorio del Ebr, ES	monthly rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	41 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Richfield Radio Ksvc, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	64 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Huron Rgnl AP, US	daily snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	64 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Paracuru, BR	daily rain	118.2 mm (4.7 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Bingil Bay, AU	daily rain	268.0 mm (10.6 in)	134.9 mm (5.3 in)	34 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Odesa, UA	monthly rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	9 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Pomeroy, US	daily low max	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	62 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Hayward Rs, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	62 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Pollachi, IN	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	54 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Bridgeport 5 NW, US	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Sioux Falls, US	daily snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	10 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Panguitch, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	52 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1962	Virden, CA	daily low max	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	70 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1962	Plant City, US	monthly high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	54 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1962	Valley Falls, US	daily low max	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	43 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1962	Zion Np, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1962	Suldalsvatn, NO	daily snow depth	120.0 cm (47.2 in)	32.0 cm (12.6 in)	40 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1962	Plymouth Wwtp, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 years	33 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

1794 to 1962

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1962. 1962 had 937 records.

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

Records on 02-25 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1808	1
1813	1
1814	3
1817	1
1827	1
1846	1
1855	2
1858	1
1859	1
1864	1
1866	1
1867	1
1874	2
1877	2
1879	2
1880	2
1882	2
1883	1
1885	2
1886	2
1888	9
1889	5
1890	3
1891	4
1892	1
1893	4
1894	5
1896	9
1897	6
1898	13
1900	18
1901	4
1902	6
1903	3
1904	23
1905	7
1906	15
1907	13
1908	9
1909	83
1910	27
1911	16
1912	61
1913	14
1914	31
1915	37
1916	76
1917	37
1918	50
1919	59
1920	17
1921	165
1922	45
1923	40
1924	88
1925	135
1926	402
1927	113
1928	190
1929	284
1930	1,105
1931	134
1932	389
1933	527
1934	871
1935	376
1936	418
1937	133
1938	255
1939	495
1940	331
1941	295
1942	283
1943	209
1944	669
1945	412
1946	529
1947	583
1948	260
1949	322
1950	665
1951	688
1952	568
1953	213
1954	600
1955	623
1956	704
1957	869
1958	981
1959	210
1960	1,453
1961	673
1962	937
1963	522
1964	320
1965	925
1966	702
1967	1,413
1968	457
1969	791
1970	301
1971	467
1972	526
1973	252
1974	449
1975	894
1976	1,049
1977	811
1978	790
1979	1,133
1980	490
1981	834
1982	876
1983	783
1984	410
1985	846
1986	1,826
1987	1,313
1988	510
1989	1,507
1990	1,483
1991	624
1992	1,092
1993	2,115
1994	1,147
1995	1,139
1996	1,286
1997	1,675
1998	1,657
1999	609
2000	2,207
2001	1,330
2002	1,224
2003	2,056
2004	1,013
2005	812
2006	605
2007	1,318
2008	767
2009	694
2010	1,244
2011	2,204
2012	486
2013	809
2014	674
2015	1,013
2016	875
2017	1,131
2018	1,246
2019	1,411
2020	639
2021	892
2022	1,186
2023	740
2024	550
2025	694
2026	1,310

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Data for records on 1962-02-25: 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	716
50 to 100	21
100 to 150	7
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	7
250 to 300	2
300 to 350	1
350 to 400	1