Weather Records on 25 July 1998

1,037 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 July 1998. Highest significance: Muhos Kk Laitasaari, FI.

Key Facts for 25 July 1998

On 25 July 1998, 1,037 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
508 were record highs and 296 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 1,017 daily.
Muhos Kk Laitasaari set an all-time record daily precipitation of 61.1 mm (2.4 in) on 25 July 1998.
Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

1,037 stations

1,037 station records on 25 July 1998 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 July 1998: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Muhos Kk Laitasaari	Finland	Record daily precipitation	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Salida	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kyra	Russia	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Marion Junction 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Versailles	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tres Zapotes	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Moothandella Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Windsor	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Neillsville 3ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Houston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Dinosaur Nm-Quarry Area	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Healy	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hemingford	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ulety	Russia	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse 1NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Oregon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
El Morro Natl Mon	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Winthrop UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Murdo	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bryce Canyon Np Hqrs	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bigfork 13 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Retreat (Barcoo River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Union Springs 9 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Collinsville 7 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gothenburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chama	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Homutovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paola	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Holly	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dorado 2 WNW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Reboly	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kazachinskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cottonwood Falls	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kerki	Turkmenistan	Record low maximum temperature	29.7 C (85.5 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	34.8 C (94.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Madrid	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pawnee City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Eufaula 6 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kennebec	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rantoul	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Granja Cerrito	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dos Bocas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kacug	Russia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Norwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Scott City	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus 3 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ada	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka 1E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Warrensburg 4NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Idabel	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lewisburg Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mahackala	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,037 records

Records set or tied on 25 July 1998 by type: Highest daily maximum 191, Lowest daily maximum 221, Highest daily minimum 317, Lowest daily minimum 75, Heaviest daily rainfall 233.

Records on 25 July 1998 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	191
Lowest daily maximum	221
Highest daily minimum	317
Lowest daily minimum	75
Heaviest daily rainfall	233
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 July 1998 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 16, daily 1,017.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

731 broken records

Margins by which the 731 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 67.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 July 1998

Top 20 records on 25 July 1998 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 July 1998	Muhos Kk Laitasaari, FI	all-time rain	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Zagreb-Gric, HR	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	76 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Salida, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Kyra, RU	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	41 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Marion Junction 2 NE, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	40 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Versailles, US	daily low max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	93 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Tres Zapotes, MX	daily low min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Moothandella Station, AU	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	43 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Windsor, US	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	93 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Neillsville 3ESE, US	daily low min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	101 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Houston, US	daily low max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	92 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Dinosaur Nm-Quarry Area, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	5 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Healy, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Hemingford, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Ulety, RU	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Syracuse 1NE, US	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Oregon, US	daily low max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	88 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	El Morro Natl Mon, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Winthrop UNIV, US	all-time high min	30.0 C (86.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	52 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 1998	Murdo, US	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	75 years	47 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 1998

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1998. 1998 had 1,037 records.

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

Records on 07-25 in each year
Year	Records
1795	2
1801	1
1832	2
1836	1
1839	2
1840	1
1846	2
1847	1
1860	1
1861	1
1863	1
1867	1
1870	1
1872	4
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	2
1878	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	2
1885	4
1888	1
1889	6
1890	2
1891	2
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	1
1897	5
1898	3
1899	1
1900	3
1901	5
1902	15
1903	11
1904	18
1905	8
1906	13
1907	14
1908	15
1909	7
1910	26
1911	48
1912	44
1913	19
1914	28
1915	21
1916	48
1917	44
1918	91
1919	36
1920	71
1921	47
1922	149
1923	92
1924	175
1925	120
1926	119
1927	145
1928	248
1929	158
1930	367
1931	381
1932	402
1933	430
1934	968
1935	210
1936	881
1937	301
1938	343
1939	342
1940	607
1941	381
1942	272
1943	234
1944	279
1945	297
1946	432
1947	445
1948	346
1949	593
1950	451
1951	330
1952	426
1953	497
1954	427
1955	401
1956	378
1957	421
1958	376
1959	451
1960	286
1961	362
1962	756
1963	636
1964	460
1965	446
1966	456
1967	273
1968	364
1969	448
1970	387
1971	656
1972	465
1973	690
1974	589
1975	672
1976	502
1977	979
1978	501
1979	847
1980	543
1981	1,008
1982	723
1983	1,110
1984	891
1985	768
1986	1,155
1987	1,248
1988	899
1989	959
1990	984
1991	1,149
1992	799
1993	1,558
1994	1,244
1995	971
1996	1,016
1997	939
1998	1,037
1999	1,172
2000	1,261
2001	1,201
2002	801
2003	1,421
2004	1,693
2005	1,213
2006	1,679
2007	1,103
2008	900
2009	758
2010	1,678
2011	1,026
2012	835
2013	622
2014	919
2015	651
2016	661
2017	865
2018	1,115
2019	1,253
2020	538
2021	768
2022	1,041
2023	775
2024	921
2025	965
2026	1,263

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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	641
10 to 20	49
20 to 30	24
30 to 40	10
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	4
60 to 70	2