Weather Records on 25 December 1992

535 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 December 1992. Highest significance: Moe Gippsland Water, AU.

Key Facts for 25 December 1992

On 25 December 1992, 535 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
103 were record highs and 113 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 500 daily.
Moe Gippsland Water set a daily record precipitation of 45.8 mm (1.8 in) on 25 December 1992.
Across 151 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 547 records.

Record Map

535 stations

535 station records on 25 December 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 December 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Moe Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Wantabadgery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Phitsanulok/Sarit	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Susendal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mae Sariang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mae Sot	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Tak	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Phrae	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Nanning	China	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Qionghai	China	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Horeb (Marathorn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Chiang Mai	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Melilla	Spain	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bangkok Metropolis	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nenana Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Curnomona (Curnamona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cootamundra (Landgrove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Qinzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Haikou	China	Record daily precipitation	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
McKinley Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	41.9 cm (16.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hope Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	170.0 mm (6.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Booroorban (Ramsay)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bastia	France	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Prachin Buri	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	21.4 C (70.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nicosia	Cyprus	Record low maximum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Uttaradit	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chon Buri	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Tribulation Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	138.2 mm (5.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Orange (Canobolas State Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Balldale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Olive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.4 mm (4.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Port Isabel	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Surin	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Lake Dam Libby	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dyersburg Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oberon (Jenolan State Forest)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chiang Rai	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Grong Grong (Berembed)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dedopliskaro	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rinconada	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lampang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Prachuap Khiri Khan	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hechi	China	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aranyaprathet	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	22.3 C (72.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mammoth Cave	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cabramurra Smhea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Har Kenaan	Israel	Record low maximum temperature	1.4 C (34.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ocotlan de Morelos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dunderlandsdalen	Norway	Record daily precipitation	76.9 mm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Quandialla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Koetong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Livermore	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Maple City 1E	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Church Buttes Gas Plt	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Keno	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

535 records

Records set or tied on 25 December 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 39, Lowest daily maximum 84, Highest daily minimum 64, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 248, Heaviest daily snowfall 33, Deepest snow cover 38.

Records on 25 December 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	39
Lowest daily maximum	84
Highest daily minimum	64
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	248
Heaviest daily snowfall	33
Deepest snow cover	38

Records on 25 December 1992 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 28, daily 500.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

425 broken records

Margins by which the 425 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 251.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 December 1992

Top 20 records on 25 December 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 December 1992	Moe Gippsland Water, AU	daily rain	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	90 years	69 of 100 (Major)
25 December 1992	Wantabadgery, AU	daily rain	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	62 years	68 of 100 (Major)
25 December 1992	Phitsanulok/Sarit, TH	monthly rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	61 of 100 (Major)
25 December 1992	Susendal, NO	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	61 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Mae Sariang, TH	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Mae Sot, TH	monthly rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Tak, TH	monthly rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	8 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Phrae, TH	monthly rain	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	0 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Nanning, CN	daily rain	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Qionghai, CN	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	22 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Mount Horeb (Marathorn), AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	45 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Chiang Mai, TH	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	41 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Melilla, ES	monthly rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Bangkok Metropolis, TH	all-time low max	19.8 C (67.6 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Nenana Muni AP, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.6 cm (4.2 in)	44 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Curnomona (Curnamona), AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	97 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Cootamundra (Landgrove), AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	86 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Qinzhou, CN	monthly rain	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	14 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	Haikou, CN	daily rain	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 1992	McKinley Park, US	daily snowfall	41.9 cm (16.5 in)	25.1 cm (9.9 in)	2 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

1793 to 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1992. 1992 had 535 records.

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

Records on 12-25 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1798	1
1806	1
1827	1
1833	1
1835	2
1852	1
1853	1
1857	1
1864	1
1870	2
1872	4
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1888	2
1889	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	5
1899	3
1900	9
1901	13
1902	18
1903	6
1904	16
1905	2
1906	34
1907	5
1908	3
1909	53
1910	20
1911	26
1912	93
1913	45
1914	99
1915	69
1916	43
1917	46
1918	56
1919	299
1920	50
1921	91
1922	136
1923	233
1924	500
1925	70
1926	182
1927	94
1928	147
1929	195
1930	376
1931	603
1932	845
1933	507
1934	213
1935	540
1936	693
1937	158
1938	185
1939	295
1940	514
1941	461
1942	631
1943	310
1944	404
1945	838
1946	486
1947	651
1948	584
1949	161
1950	700
1951	432
1952	214
1953	259
1954	205
1955	880
1956	304
1957	633
1958	364
1959	624
1960	289
1961	484
1962	954
1963	669
1964	1,553
1965	547
1966	851
1967	486
1968	811
1969	643
1970	417
1971	974
1972	368
1973	639
1974	776
1975	844
1976	350
1977	778
1978	989
1979	679
1980	2,342
1981	811
1982	2,327
1983	5,697
1984	620
1985	712
1986	625
1987	2,053
1988	759
1989	1,118
1990	1,075
1991	793
1992	535
1993	680
1994	1,029
1995	1,658
1996	1,562
1997	1,348
1998	768
1999	995
2000	902
2001	515
2002	960
2003	561
2004	881
2005	913
2006	799
2007	498
2008	768
2009	2,123
2010	1,473
2011	688
2012	657
2013	779
2014	684
2015	2,149
2016	986
2017	485
2018	193
2019	599
2020	623
2021	1,190
2022	1,128
2023	1,641
2024	408
2025	2,222

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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	403
50 to 100	13
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1