Weather Records on 25 August 2006

1,020 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 August 2006. Highest significance: Zumbrota, US.

Key Facts for 25 August 2006

On 25 August 2006, 1,020 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
587 were record highs and 122 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 990 daily.
Zumbrota set a daily record precipitation of 86.9 mm (3.4 in) on 25 August 2006.
Across 168 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

1,020 stations

1,020 station records on 25 August 2006 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 August 2006: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Zumbrota	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Pine Ridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Berlin-Tegel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Max	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Mondovi	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Stanley Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Baldwin	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Montello Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Spring Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tlacotepec	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Conargo (Willurah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Valencia Creek (Little Plain)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rafha	Saudi Arabia	Record high maximum temperature	54.7 C (130.5 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ameca	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Paynesville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Alcholoya	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tepelmeme de Morelos	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Huskvarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mio Hydro Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Armadillo de Los Infante	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Woltersum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin 2SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Colonia Gonzalez Ortega	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Rosa	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Velva	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
El Cuarto	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Presa El Giron	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Carrizo Springs 3S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Grapevine Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lampasas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wamego 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Weatherford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ginneken	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wageningen (Pd)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tot-Ma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Haiwee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Grenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gaya	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
El Rosario	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	47.8 C (118.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Guadalupe	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
West Souburg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bowie	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Topeka ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Archerfield Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.2 C (86.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
El Carrizal	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cienega de Escobar	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Progreso	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tequila	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Callantsoog	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Harrisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Washburn	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ardmore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Holdenville 2SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,020 records

Records set or tied on 25 August 2006 by type: Highest daily maximum 223, Lowest daily maximum 68, Highest daily minimum 364, Lowest daily minimum 54, Heaviest daily rainfall 311.

Records on 25 August 2006 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	223
Lowest daily maximum	68
Highest daily minimum	364
Lowest daily minimum	54
Heaviest daily rainfall	311
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 August 2006 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 25, daily 990.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

726 broken records

Margins by which the 726 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 68.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 August 2006

Top 20 records on 25 August 2006 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 August 2006	Zumbrota, US	daily rain	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	73 years	68 of 100 (Major)
25 August 2006	Pine Ridge, US	monthly rain	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	62 years	64 of 100 (Major)
25 August 2006	Berlin-Tegel, DE	all-time rain	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	63 of 100 (Major)
25 August 2006	Max, US	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	55 years	63 of 100 (Major)
25 August 2006	Mondovi, US	daily rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	33 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Stanley Wwtp, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	100 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Baldwin, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	52 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Montello Wwtp, US	monthly rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Spring Valley, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	45 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Tlacotepec, MX	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	55 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Conargo (Willurah), AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Jacksonville NAS, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Rafha, SA	all-time high max	54.7 C (130.5 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	10 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Ameca, MX	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	79 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Paynesville, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Alcholoya, MX	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Tepelmeme de Morelos, MX	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	45 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Huskvarna, SE	daily rain	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	0 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2006	Gyzylarbat, TM	daily high max	43.9 C (111.0 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	104 years	46 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

1796 to 2006

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2006. 2006 had 1,020 records.

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

Records on 08-25 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1801	1
1802	1
1807	2
1809	1
1813	1
1814	1
1816	1
1818	2
1837	1
1838	2
1839	1
1848	1
1852	1
1855	2
1859	1
1861	2
1864	1
1867	2
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	2
1875	1
1876	5
1877	3
1879	3
1880	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1889	1
1890	3
1892	4
1893	8
1894	2
1895	4
1896	2
1897	2
1898	2
1899	5
1900	13
1901	11
1902	6
1903	13
1904	11
1905	12
1906	29
1907	15
1908	13
1909	22
1910	32
1911	32
1912	32
1913	31
1914	30
1915	94
1916	18
1917	65
1918	37
1919	172
1920	174
1921	50
1922	70
1923	117
1924	402
1925	145
1926	224
1927	356
1928	167
1929	174
1930	247
1931	251
1932	270
1933	307
1934	457
1935	317
1936	859
1937	333
1938	620
1939	366
1940	658
1941	474
1942	514
1943	496
1944	589
1945	462
1946	305
1947	627
1948	876
1949	281
1950	327
1951	352
1952	585
1953	461
1954	520
1955	711
1956	273
1957	479
1958	958
1959	576
1960	585
1961	487
1962	398
1963	510
1964	557
1965	401
1966	715
1967	439
1968	596
1969	631
1970	721
1971	628
1972	596
1973	537
1974	466
1975	650
1976	459
1977	731
1978	702
1979	828
1980	750
1981	671
1982	907
1983	1,277
1984	694
1985	1,048
1986	778
1987	1,533
1988	815
1989	918
1990	817
1991	688
1992	1,680
1993	1,137
1994	617
1995	1,206
1996	1,058
1997	1,553
1998	1,138
1999	895
2000	790
2001	1,021
2002	1,073
2003	872
2004	947
2005	874
2006	1,020
2007	1,345
2008	1,026
2009	824
2010	1,321
2011	1,332
2012	709
2013	619
2014	853
2015	1,157
2016	887
2017	432
2018	438
2019	708
2020	931
2021	597
2022	672
2023	1,565
2024	909
2025	1,071
2026	886

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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	607
10 to 20	66
20 to 30	34
30 to 40	9
40 to 50	5
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	2