Weather Records on 25 February 1983

783 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 February 1983. Highest significance: Sonoma, US.

Key Facts for 25 February 1983

On 25 February 1983, 783 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
299 were record highs and 129 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 55 monthly and 727 daily.
Sonoma set a daily record precipitation of 82.6 mm (3.3 in) on 25 February 1983.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 524 records.

Record Map

783 stations

783 station records on 25 February 1983 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 February 1983: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sonoma	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
McAllen	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Suchixtlahuaca -Quiotep-	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Cerralvo (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
San Andres Lagunas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tampak	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	130.6 mm (5.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Alcozauca (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Coral Harbour A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Anahuac	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tonala (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ocotlan de Morelos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Santiago Chivela	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kentfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bochil	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Porto Calvo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ixtepec	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Vacaville	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Progreso	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Villa de Chiapilla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cienega de Flores	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Frontera Hidalgo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Helena	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Venustiano Carranza	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Colorines (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tilzapotla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Etla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Juchitan de Zaragoza	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Colfax	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alameda NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Camacho	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bamicori	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Villa Cuauhtemoc	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Coimbra	Portugal	Record high minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Muir Woods	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Echeverria	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Crow Agency	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Francisco Dwtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Zapaluta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Fernando	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lame Deer	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kaslo	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Escarcega (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Atoyac (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lemon Cove	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lewistown AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
La Escalera	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lagunillas	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Angel Albino Corzo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cuitzeo	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Miahuatlan (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tehuantepec	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Balcon Diablo	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lisboa Geofisica	Portugal	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

783 records

Records set or tied on 25 February 1983 by type: Highest daily maximum 173, Lowest daily maximum 103, Highest daily minimum 126, Lowest daily minimum 26, Heaviest daily rainfall 325, Heaviest daily snowfall 23, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 25 February 1983 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	173
Lowest daily maximum	103
Highest daily minimum	126
Lowest daily minimum	26
Heaviest daily rainfall	325
Heaviest daily snowfall	23
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 25 February 1983 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 55, daily 727.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

664 broken records

Margins by which the 664 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 February 1983

Top 20 records on 25 February 1983 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 February 1983	Sonoma, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	80 years	72 of 100 (Major)
25 February 1983	McAllen, US	monthly rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	26 years	61 of 100 (Major)
25 February 1983	Suchixtlahuaca -Quiotep-, MX	monthly rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 February 1983	Cerralvo (Dge), MX	monthly rain	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	23 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	San Andres Lagunas, MX	monthly rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Tampak, MX	all-time rain	130.6 mm (5.1 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	9 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Alcozauca (Smn), MX	monthly rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Coral Harbour A, CA	daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	7.3 cm (2.9 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Anahuac, MX	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Tonala (Smn), MX	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Ocotlan de Morelos, MX	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	45 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Santiago Chivela, MX	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Kentfield, US	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	80 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Bochil, MX	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Porto Calvo, BR	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	58.8 mm (2.3 in)	5 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Ixtepec, MX	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Vacaville, US	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	80 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Progreso, MX	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Villa de Chiapilla, MX	monthly rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	34 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 February 1983	Cienega de Flores, MX	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	43 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

1794 to 1983

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1983. 1983 had 783 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 1983-02-25: 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 20	606
20 to 40	42
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1