Weather Records on 25 April 1969

419 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 April 1969. Highest significance: Gillette 3SE, US.

Key Facts for 25 April 1969

On 25 April 1969, 419 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
71 were record highs and 195 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 408 daily.
Gillette 3SE set a daily record snowfall of 27.9 cm (11.0 in) on 25 April 1969.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

419 stations

419 station records on 25 April 1969 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 April 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gillette 3SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Broadus	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hassan Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Broadus	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ranfurly	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gillette 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Haxby 18 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Assiniboia	Canada	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Miles City	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Miles City AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Manga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Busby	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lame Deer	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pretoria-Waterkloof-Cntry	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Busby	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Roadene	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Astolfo Dutra	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cataguases	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hughenden	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Freiburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Colstrip	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sundance	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Poplar 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
New Bern 3 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Keg River	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Phillipsburg 1 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fraser Range	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Meanook	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Strasbourg	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sankarankoil	India	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Colstrip	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Vida 6 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gravelbourg	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lead	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Moosomin	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Monica Pier	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Longmont 2 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fillmore	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Qu'appelle	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ogies (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bon Accord Dam	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Espanola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pecos Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville (Pwc)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kingstree	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Silver Lake Brighton	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Walterboro 1 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Valdez WSO	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kamsack	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Saanichton Cda	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ndumu	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

419 records

Records set or tied on 25 April 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Lowest daily maximum 43, Highest daily minimum 61, Lowest daily minimum 152, Heaviest daily rainfall 113, Heaviest daily snowfall 37, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 25 April 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	10
Lowest daily maximum	43
Highest daily minimum	61
Lowest daily minimum	152
Heaviest daily rainfall	113
Heaviest daily snowfall	37
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 25 April 1969 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 408.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

317 broken records

Margins by which the 317 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 April 1969

Top 20 records on 25 April 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 April 1969	Gillette 3SE, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 April 1969	Broadus, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	47 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Hassan Obsy, IN	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	54 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Broadus, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	10 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Newcastle, US	monthly rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	40 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Ranfurly, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Gillette 3SE, US	monthly rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Haxby 18 SW, US	monthly rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Assiniboia, CA	monthly rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	27 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Miles City, US	monthly rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Miles City AP, US	monthly rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Ekaterinburg, RU	daily high min	9.5 C (49.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	87 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Manga, BR	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Busby, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	48 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Lame Deer, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	66 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Pretoria-Waterkloof-Cntry, ZA	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	7 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Busby, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	59 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1969	Roadene, CA	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1969	Astolfo Dutra, BR	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 1969	Cataguases, BR	daily rain	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	28 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 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1969. 1969 had 419 records.

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

Records on 04-25 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1796	1
1805	1
1807	1
1808	1
1812	1
1813	1
1817	2
1841	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1850	1
1854	7
1856	1
1857	3
1861	1
1862	1
1865	2
1867	2
1873	3
1874	4
1875	2
1882	2
1883	5
1884	1
1885	2
1887	2
1888	3
1889	3
1890	9
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1895	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	2
1901	6
1902	3
1903	29
1904	10
1905	8
1906	20
1907	22
1908	26
1909	47
1910	42
1911	14
1912	16
1913	53
1914	14
1915	82
1916	54
1917	28
1918	136
1919	103
1920	41
1921	83
1922	66
1923	95
1924	142
1925	231
1926	439
1927	175
1928	143
1929	288
1930	280
1931	269
1932	362
1933	133
1934	360
1935	248
1936	175
1937	494
1938	375
1939	371
1940	534
1941	223
1942	644
1943	340
1944	294
1945	638
1946	379
1947	324
1948	599
1949	572
1950	647
1951	370
1952	636
1953	369
1954	767
1955	644
1956	607
1957	442
1958	569
1959	385
1960	992
1961	563
1962	1,116
1963	437
1964	538
1965	526
1966	541
1967	837
1968	1,011
1969	419
1970	462
1971	629
1972	508
1973	434
1974	919
1975	764
1976	561
1977	812
1978	696
1979	622
1980	784
1981	900
1982	628
1983	1,860
1984	874
1985	649
1986	1,031
1987	1,009
1988	736
1989	1,382
1990	1,553
1991	1,003
1992	1,032
1993	862
1994	1,200
1995	1,128
1996	866
1997	1,348
1998	777
1999	986
2000	1,026
2001	1,170
2002	1,194
2003	859
2004	801
2005	1,435
2006	791
2007	1,149
2008	998
2009	1,366
2010	862
2011	1,166
2012	1,676
2013	1,193
2014	469
2015	743
2016	692
2017	705
2018	660
2019	660
2020	477
2021	386
2022	588
2023	540
2024	485
2025	493
2026	581

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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 50	299
50 to 100	9
100 to 150	7
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1