Weather Records on 25 August 1982

907 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 August 1982. Highest significance: Huntingdon, CA.

Key Facts for 25 August 1982

On 25 August 1982, 907 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
303 were record highs and 233 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 878 daily.
Huntingdon set a daily record precipitation of 67.4 mm (2.7 in) on 25 August 1982.
Across 168 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

907 stations

907 station records on 25 August 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 August 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Huntingdon	Canada	Record daily precipitation	67.4 mm (2.7 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Dayton Mcd	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Morrisburg	Canada	Record daily precipitation	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Cambridge City 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record daily precipitation	77.3 mm (3.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mesa Verde Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Oka	Canada	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Minersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Calexico 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Blythe	United States	Record low maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Millington 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuanu Rsch 4 783	United States	Record daily precipitation	183.4 mm (7.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Les Cedres	Canada	Record daily precipitation	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bell Falls	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Minara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Vallecito Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dulce	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Montreal/Pierre Elliott Trudea	Canada	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceville 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pauoa Flats 784	United States	Record daily precipitation	164.1 mm (6.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cornwall	Canada	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Drummondville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Montreal Jar Bot	Canada	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Montreal/St-Hubert A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Chumphon	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	81.9 mm (3.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Delta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond	Canada	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Campbellsville 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Delaware	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Houston	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chazy	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gouverneur 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
L'Assomption	Canada	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Baldwin	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kalihi Rsch Site 777	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bishopton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hopkinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Millerstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Port Huron	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
W Manchester 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tenosique (Smn)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kwajalein	Marshall Islands	Record daily precipitation	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brawley 2 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ionia 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sedalia	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Massena Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kemptville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jaral de Berrios	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chute Hemmings	Canada	Record daily precipitation	67.4 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
East Angus	Canada	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Leitchfield 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Palmerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Winthrop UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Perkins	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

907 records

Records set or tied on 25 August 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 127, Lowest daily maximum 183, Highest daily minimum 176, Lowest daily minimum 50, Heaviest daily rainfall 369, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 25 August 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	127
Lowest daily maximum	183
Highest daily minimum	176
Lowest daily minimum	50
Heaviest daily rainfall	369
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 August 1982 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 26, daily 878.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

718 broken records

Margins by which the 718 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 99.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 August 1982

Top 20 records on 25 August 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 August 1982	Huntingdon, CA	daily rain	67.4 mm (2.7 in)	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	104 years	69 of 100 (Major)
25 August 1982	Dayton Mcd, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	81 years	68 of 100 (Major)
25 August 1982	Ogdensburg 4 NE, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	53 years	65 of 100 (Major)
25 August 1982	Morrisburg, CA	daily rain	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	53 years	63 of 100 (Major)
25 August 1982	Cambridge City 3 N, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	71 years	62 of 100 (Major)
25 August 1982	Montreal McGill, CA	daily rain	77.3 mm (3.0 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	89 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 August 1982	Mesa Verde Np, US	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	41 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Oka, CA	daily rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Minersville, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Calexico 2 NE, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	72 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Blythe, US	daily low max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	61 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Millington 3 SE, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	89 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Nuuanu Rsch 4 783, US	monthly rain	183.4 mm (7.2 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Greensburg, US	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	68 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Les Cedres, CA	daily rain	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Bell Falls, CA	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Minara, AU	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	60 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Vallecito Dam, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Dulce, US	all-time high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	70 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 1982	Montreal/Pierre Elliott Trudea, CA	daily rain	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	50 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

1796 to 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1982. 1982 had 907 records.

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

Records on 08-25 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1801	1
1802	1
1807	2
1809	1
1813	1
1814	1
1816	1
1818	2
1837	1
1838	2
1839	1
1848	1
1852	1
1855	2
1859	1
1861	2
1864	1
1867	2
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	2
1875	1
1876	5
1877	3
1879	3
1880	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1889	1
1890	3
1892	4
1893	8
1894	2
1895	4
1896	2
1897	2
1898	2
1899	5
1900	13
1901	11
1902	6
1903	13
1904	11
1905	12
1906	29
1907	15
1908	13
1909	22
1910	32
1911	32
1912	32
1913	31
1914	30
1915	94
1916	18
1917	65
1918	37
1919	172
1920	174
1921	50
1922	70
1923	117
1924	402
1925	145
1926	224
1927	356
1928	167
1929	174
1930	247
1931	251
1932	270
1933	307
1934	457
1935	317
1936	859
1937	333
1938	620
1939	366
1940	658
1941	474
1942	514
1943	496
1944	589
1945	462
1946	305
1947	627
1948	876
1949	281
1950	327
1951	352
1952	585
1953	461
1954	520
1955	711
1956	273
1957	479
1958	958
1959	576
1960	585
1961	487
1962	398
1963	510
1964	557
1965	401
1966	715
1967	439
1968	596
1969	631
1970	721
1971	628
1972	596
1973	537
1974	466
1975	650
1976	459
1977	731
1978	702
1979	828
1980	750
1981	671
1982	907
1983	1,277
1984	694
1985	1,048
1986	778
1987	1,533
1988	815
1989	918
1990	817
1991	688
1992	1,680
1993	1,137
1994	617
1995	1,206
1996	1,058
1997	1,553
1998	1,138
1999	895
2000	790
2001	1,021
2002	1,073
2003	872
2004	947
2005	874
2006	1,020
2007	1,345
2008	1,026
2009	824
2010	1,321
2011	1,332
2012	709
2013	619
2014	853
2015	1,157
2016	887
2017	432
2018	438
2019	708
2020	931
2021	597
2022	672
2023	1,565
2024	909
2025	1,071
2026	886

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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).