Weather Records on 25 October 1983

484 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 October 1983. Highest significance: Soyland I Gjesdal, NO.

Key Facts for 25 October 1983

On 25 October 1983, 484 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
127 were record highs and 162 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 457 daily.
Soyland I Gjesdal set a monthly record daily precipitation of 143.0 mm (5.6 in) on 25 October 1983.
Across 163 earlier years (1800 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.

Record Map

484 stations

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

Weather records on 25 October 1983: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Soyland I Gjesdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Etne	Norway	Record daily precipitation	124.8 mm (4.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sviland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sola	Norway	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Owensboro Trtmt Plt E	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kimba (Yeltana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney Botanic Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rooiberg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
La Junta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lysebotn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	122.0 mm (4.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Newport Beach Harbor	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hamlin 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pandale 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Xochitlan Todos Santos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Haverhill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jal	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ixtlahuacan del Rio	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yecora (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gouvea	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.3 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hundseid I Vikedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Havraryd_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dois Rios	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Simao Dias (Anapolis)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Madera	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tejolocachi (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Simlangsdalen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Galeana	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Villalba	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ovre Sirdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Corona	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mummulgum (Bingeebeebra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Olton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mascota (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Natitingou	Benin	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Isla Perez	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-5.8 C (21.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hawarden Bridge	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Antonio Escobedo (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chula Vista	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Odessa	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Delicias (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Singeshult	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut Creek	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Oceanside Marina	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Newport Beach Harbor	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kellerberrin	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	37.0 C (98.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sauda	Norway	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Glade	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Luna Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Morawa	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Merredin Research Station	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.9 C (71.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Manga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
San Marcos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Motul	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Utsira Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

484 records

Records set or tied on 25 October 1983 by type: Highest daily maximum 44, Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 83, Lowest daily minimum 116, Heaviest daily rainfall 190, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 25 October 1983 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	44
Lowest daily maximum	46
Highest daily minimum	83
Lowest daily minimum	116
Heaviest daily rainfall	190
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 25 October 1983 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 26, daily 457.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

398 broken records

Margins by which the 398 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 October 1983

Top 20 records on 25 October 1983 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 October 1983	Soyland I Gjesdal, NO	monthly rain	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	14 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Etne, NO	monthly rain	124.8 mm (4.9 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	10 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Sviland, NO	all-time rain	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Sola, NO	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Owensboro Trtmt Plt E, US	monthly rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Kimba (Yeltana), AU	monthly rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	45 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Sydney Botanic Gardens, AU	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Rooiberg, ZA	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	38 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	La Junta, MX	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	53 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Lysebotn, NO	monthly rain	122.0 mm (4.8 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Newport Beach Harbor, US	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	53 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij, RU	daily rain	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	88 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	San Bernardino F S 226, US	monthly high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	60 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Hamlin 1SW, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	29 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Bakke, NO	daily rain	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	83 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Pandale 1 N, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	8 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Xochitlan Todos Santos, MX	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Haverhill, US	daily low max	5.0 C (41.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	80 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Jal, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	62 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 1983	Ixtlahuacan del Rio, MX	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	36 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

1800 to 1983

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1983. 1983 had 484 records.

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

Records on 10-25 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1802	1
1831	1
1834	1
1840	1
1841	1
1845	1
1850	1
1853	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1861	2
1864	1
1866	2
1869	1
1870	1
1871	1
1874	3
1875	2
1876	1
1877	1
1879	2
1881	1
1883	2
1885	1
1887	3
1888	4
1890	11
1891	4
1892	3
1893	2
1894	6
1895	2
1896	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	8
1900	3
1901	3
1902	13
1903	4
1904	10
1905	20
1906	18
1907	14
1908	32
1909	19
1910	15
1911	28
1912	18
1913	51
1914	33
1915	50
1916	19
1917	29
1918	36
1919	73
1920	158
1921	47
1922	210
1923	117
1924	122
1925	297
1926	391
1927	358
1928	104
1929	262
1930	260
1931	317
1932	380
1933	433
1934	983
1935	302
1936	205
1937	328
1938	461
1939	934
1940	491
1941	323
1942	383
1943	321
1944	273
1945	437
1946	460
1947	668
1948	169
1949	761
1950	408
1951	493
1952	331
1953	278
1954	687
1955	573
1956	501
1957	907
1958	285
1959	904
1960	439
1961	237
1962	937
1963	1,115
1964	245
1965	529
1966	347
1967	493
1968	376
1969	462
1970	693
1971	996
1972	409
1973	339
1974	470
1975	1,326
1976	832
1977	824
1978	460
1979	720
1980	967
1981	1,200
1982	1,107
1983	484
1984	1,135
1985	595
1986	665
1987	572
1988	594
1989	1,543
1990	554
1991	1,413
1992	1,208
1993	569
1994	610
1995	667
1996	1,016
1997	2,375
1998	903
1999	1,110
2000	1,469
2001	1,338
2002	1,779
2003	1,215
2004	1,107
2005	1,695
2006	1,165
2007	1,289
2008	722
2009	576
2010	1,240
2011	748
2012	1,267
2013	656
2014	945
2015	499
2016	569
2017	737
2018	402
2019	1,000
2020	3,067
2021	1,081
2022	778
2023	1,254
2024	724
2025	505

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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 10	344
10 to 20	29
20 to 30	15
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	2