Weather Records on 25 July 1973

690 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 July 1973. Highest significance: Semijarka, KZ.

Key Facts for 25 July 1973

On 25 July 1973, 690 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
118 were record highs and 201 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 662 daily.
Semijarka set an all-time record daily precipitation of 62.0 mm (2.4 in) on 25 July 1973.
Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

690 stations

690 station records on 25 July 1973 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 July 1973: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Semijarka	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Juazeiro (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Meekatharra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Pinsk	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Nova	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Malhada Real	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Santana Do Cariri	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Juchitan de Zaragoza	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Andarai	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Murchison Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Parambu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vlamingh Head	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brejo Do Cruz	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bijsk Zonalnaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Yanrey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Masljanino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gorbica	Russia	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Minnie Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Crato	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lady Elliot Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Palisade	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Aztec Ruins Nm	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fredonia	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bonito de Santa Fe	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Santo Inacio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Campo Largo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Duncan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jesus del Monte	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hollister 1 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Missao Velha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Brejo Santo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Toronto Lester B. Pearson Int'	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Rodriguez	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aquidaba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nogales	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mutual	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sherwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Vermilion Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Togul	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Creek 2 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wamego 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Stevens Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gundiah Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lavras da Mangabeira (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Piripiri	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Resaca	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kinsley 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Emu Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Acude Forquilha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bol'sie-Uki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Birsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Enid	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fillmore	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

690 records

Records set or tied on 25 July 1973 by type: Highest daily maximum 58, Lowest daily maximum 83, Highest daily minimum 60, Lowest daily minimum 118, Heaviest daily rainfall 371.

Records on 25 July 1973 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	58
Lowest daily maximum	83
Highest daily minimum	60
Lowest daily minimum	118
Heaviest daily rainfall	371
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 July 1973 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 26, daily 662.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

563 broken records

Margins by which the 563 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 93.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 July 1973

Top 20 records on 25 July 1973 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 July 1973	Semijarka, KZ	all-time rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	15 years	62 of 100 (Major)
25 July 1973	Juazeiro (Pcd), BR	monthly rain	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	61 of 100 (Major)
25 July 1973	Meekatharra Post Office, AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 July 1973	Pinsk, BY	daily rain	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	81 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Casa Nova, BR	monthly rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Malhada Real, BR	monthly rain	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	10 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Santana Do Cariri, BR	daily rain	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Juchitan de Zaragoza, MX	monthly low min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	34 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Odesa, UA	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	60 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Andarai, BR	daily rain	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Alexandria 4 WSW, US	monthly rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	76 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Murchison Downs, AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	14 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Parambu, BR	monthly rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Vlamingh Head, AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Brejo Do Cruz, BR	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Culbertson, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	81 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Bijsk Zonalnaja, RU	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Yanrey, AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	48 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Masljanino, RU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1973	Gorbica, RU	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	46 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

1795 to 1973

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1973. 1973 had 690 records.

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

Records on 07-25 in each year
Year	Records
1795	2
1801	1
1832	2
1836	1
1839	2
1840	1
1846	2
1847	1
1860	1
1861	1
1863	1
1867	1
1870	1
1872	4
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	2
1878	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	2
1885	4
1888	1
1889	6
1890	2
1891	2
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	1
1897	5
1898	3
1899	1
1900	3
1901	5
1902	15
1903	11
1904	18
1905	8
1906	13
1907	14
1908	15
1909	7
1910	26
1911	48
1912	44
1913	19
1914	28
1915	21
1916	48
1917	44
1918	91
1919	36
1920	71
1921	47
1922	149
1923	92
1924	175
1925	120
1926	119
1927	145
1928	248
1929	158
1930	367
1931	381
1932	402
1933	430
1934	968
1935	210
1936	881
1937	301
1938	343
1939	342
1940	607
1941	381
1942	272
1943	234
1944	279
1945	297
1946	432
1947	445
1948	346
1949	593
1950	451
1951	330
1952	426
1953	497
1954	427
1955	401
1956	378
1957	421
1958	376
1959	451
1960	286
1961	362
1962	756
1963	636
1964	460
1965	446
1966	456
1967	273
1968	364
1969	448
1970	387
1971	656
1972	465
1973	690
1974	589
1975	672
1976	502
1977	979
1978	501
1979	847
1980	543
1981	1,008
1982	723
1983	1,110
1984	891
1985	768
1986	1,155
1987	1,248
1988	899
1989	959
1990	984
1991	1,149
1992	799
1993	1,558
1994	1,244
1995	971
1996	1,016
1997	939
1998	1,037
1999	1,172
2000	1,261
2001	1,201
2002	801
2003	1,421
2004	1,693
2005	1,213
2006	1,679
2007	1,103
2008	900
2009	758
2010	1,678
2011	1,026
2012	835
2013	622
2014	919
2015	651
2016	661
2017	865
2018	1,115
2019	1,253
2020	538
2021	768
2022	1,041
2023	775
2024	921
2025	965
2026	1,263

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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	521
20 to 40	39
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1