Weather Records on 25 January 1994

911 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 January 1994. Highest significance: Bloemfontein Airpor, ZA.

Key Facts for 25 January 1994

On 25 January 1994, 911 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
433 were record highs and 67 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 887 daily.
Bloemfontein Airpor set a daily record precipitation of 101.6 mm (4.0 in) on 25 January 1994.
Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 515 records.

Record Map

911 stations

911 station records on 25 January 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 January 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bloemfontein Airpor	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Findlay Wpcc	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericktown 4 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Waiahole 837	United States	Record daily precipitation	180.8 mm (7.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Barkhamsted	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Heath	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hardwick	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ascencion (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Apeldoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.3 C (106.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Podor	Senegal	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pettibone	United States	Record snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bangkok Metropolis	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Middle Dam	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Atyrau	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stryker	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Opihihale #2 24.1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fall Rvr Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lahaina 361	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Marcos	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Howard 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Graham	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sacaton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Seward AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vinita 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Snowtown	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Purcell 2 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tremonton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sodus 1W	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tremonton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Parafield Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	45.9 C (114.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kaisersbach-Cronhutte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Briksdal	Norway	Record snow depth	71.0 cm (28.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lemmon	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Binghamton	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dourado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	74.1 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Oberstdorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
The Mills	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.8 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Kent	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hana AP 355	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chanchichimila	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fruita	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown 1 E	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Long Pond Pocono Lake	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Palmerton	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Clermont-Ferrand	France	Record high minimum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ventersburg (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record snow depth	91.0 cm (35.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kyancutta	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	45.8 C (114.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Villaflores (Smn)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Arkadelphia 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia 8 N	United States	Record snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Winthrop 1 WSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Puntilla	United States	Record snow depth	226.1 cm (89.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	36.9 C (98.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ceballos	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

911 records

Records set or tied on 25 January 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 166, Lowest daily maximum 42, Highest daily minimum 267, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 313, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 83.

Records on 25 January 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	166
Lowest daily maximum	42
Highest daily minimum	267
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	313
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	83

Records on 25 January 1994 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 20, daily 887.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

738 broken records

Margins by which the 738 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 482.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 January 1994

Top 20 records on 25 January 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 January 1994	Bloemfontein Airpor, ZA	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	68 years	68 of 100 (Major)
25 January 1994	Findlay Wpcc, US	daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	90 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Fredericktown 4 S, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Waiahole 837, US	daily rain	180.8 mm (7.1 in)	103.3 mm (4.1 in)	46 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Barkhamsted, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	3 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Heath, US	daily snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	48.2 cm (19.0 in)	3 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Hardwick, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Ascencion (Smn), MX	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	86 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Apeldoorn, NL	daily rain	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	6 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Port Lincoln, AU	daily high max	41.3 C (106.3 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	92 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Podor, SN	daily low max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	134 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Kailua 446, US	daily rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	46 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Pettibone, US	daily snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Bangkok Metropolis, TH	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	40 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Middle Dam, US	daily snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	55 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Atyrau, KZ	daily high min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	94 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Stryker, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Opihihale #2 24.1, US	daily low max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	36 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Fall Rvr Lake, US	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	84 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1994	Lahaina 361, US	daily low max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	46 years	37 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 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1994. 1994 had 911 records.

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

Records on 01-25 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	2
1813	1
1823	3
1834	2
1845	1
1846	2
1849	2
1853	1
1855	1
1858	1
1867	1
1868	2
1871	3
1880	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	3
1887	2
1890	8
1891	2
1893	2
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1898	4
1899	1
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	12
1904	17
1905	19
1906	7
1907	19
1908	7
1909	43
1910	21
1911	16
1912	20
1913	28
1914	60
1915	65
1916	89
1917	42
1918	53
1919	36
1920	61
1921	34
1922	75
1923	218
1924	118
1925	54
1926	80
1927	88
1928	179
1929	323
1930	317
1931	521
1932	219
1933	513
1934	457
1935	631
1936	429
1937	1,110
1938	665
1939	189
1940	1,215
1941	1,246
1942	683
1943	640
1944	1,344
1945	296
1946	320
1947	796
1948	708
1949	1,337
1950	2,290
1951	557
1952	569
1953	548
1954	373
1955	404
1956	311
1957	493
1958	457
1959	399
1960	263
1961	673
1962	492
1963	990
1964	533
1965	246
1966	541
1967	836
1968	592
1969	953
1970	510
1971	679
1972	737
1973	621
1974	685
1975	888
1976	713
1977	773
1978	1,209
1979	1,356
1980	704
1981	1,042
1982	975
1983	627
1984	758
1985	811
1986	406
1987	833
1988	926
1989	895
1990	1,476
1991	1,018
1992	1,077
1993	851
1994	911
1995	845
1996	1,292
1997	913
1998	488
1999	1,457
2000	1,332
2001	603
2002	1,074
2003	1,242
2004	1,174
2005	929
2006	1,112
2007	1,135
2008	823
2009	849
2010	1,222
2011	664
2012	864
2013	839
2014	1,094
2015	685
2016	974
2017	1,008
2018	613
2019	469
2020	459
2021	1,094
2022	281
2023	941
2024	931
2025	958
2026	2,391

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 25 January 1994
Margin	Records
0 to 100	711
100 to 200	12
200 to 300	12
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	1