Weather Records on 25 October 2003

1,215 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 October 2003. Highest significance: Annette AP, US.

Key Facts for 25 October 2003

On 25 October 2003, 1,215 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
554 were record highs and 450 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 50 monthly and 1,164 daily.
Annette AP set a daily record precipitation of 139.2 mm (5.5 in) on 25 October 2003.
Across 163 earlier years (1800 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

1,215 stations

1,215 station records on 25 October 2003 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 October 2003: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Annette AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.2 mm (5.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Jaskul	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Remontnoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kluhorskij Pereval	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	161.4 mm (6.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Willows 6 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ostaskov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Stavropol (Amsg)	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Herefoss	Norway	Record snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	232.9 mm (9.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gaya	India	Record daily precipitation	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kyzyl-Ozek	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Armavir	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Healdton 3 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Zuerich/Fluntern	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-4.3 C (24.3 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Turlock #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lumpkin 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paris	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Putbus	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Grant	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	4.1 C (39.4 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elista	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oberlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kenai AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wunburra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-14.7 C (5.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnodar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-3.4 C (25.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record high maximum temperature	35.1 C (95.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Budapest	Hungary	Record low maximum temperature	4.9 C (40.8 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Anapa	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Webbers Falls 5 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuk	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Turocak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zoh Laguna	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Redlands	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tallulah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mitt. Narsarsuaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-16.8 C (1.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Talon	Russia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Meadville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Atotonilco El Alto	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Madrid - Retiro	Spain	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Newman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Myton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Geijera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,215 records

Records set or tied on 25 October 2003 by type: Highest daily maximum 364, Lowest daily maximum 219, Highest daily minimum 190, Lowest daily minimum 231, Heaviest daily rainfall 180, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 26.

Records on 25 October 2003 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	364
Lowest daily maximum	219
Highest daily minimum	190
Lowest daily minimum	231
Heaviest daily rainfall	180
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	26

Records on 25 October 2003 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 50, daily 1,164.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

981 broken records

Margins by which the 981 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 October 2003

Top 20 records on 25 October 2003 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 October 2003	Annette AP, US	daily rain	139.2 mm (5.5 in)	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	54 years	62 of 100 (Major)
25 October 2003	Jaskul, RU	daily rain	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	54 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 October 2003	Remontnoe, RU	monthly rain	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	23 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Scottsburg, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	97 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Kluhorskij Pereval, GE	daily rain	161.4 mm (6.4 in)	81.9 mm (3.2 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Willows 6 W, US	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	85 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Ostaskov, RU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Farmerville, US	daily high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	102 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Stavropol (Amsg), RU	daily rain	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Herefoss, NO	daily snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	76 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Beaver Falls, US	all-time rain	232.9 mm (9.2 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Gaya, IN	monthly rain	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Kyzyl-Ozek, RU	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Armavir, RU	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Healdton 3 E, US	daily high max	33.3 C (91.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	108 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Zuerich/Fluntern, CH	daily low min	-4.3 C (24.3 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	97 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Turlock #2, US	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	107 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Lumpkin 2 SE, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	92 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Paris, US	daily high max	33.3 C (91.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	102 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 October 2003	Putbus, DE	daily low min	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	97 years	42 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 2003

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 2003. 2003 had 1,215 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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 25 October 2003
Margin	Records
0 to 20	941
20 to 40	31
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2