Weather Records on 25 August 2010

1,321 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 August 2010. Highest significance: Scheveningen, NL.

Key Facts for 25 August 2010

On 25 August 2010, 1,321 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
653 were record highs and 351 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 48 monthly and 1,266 daily.
Scheveningen set a monthly record daily precipitation of 68.9 mm (2.7 in) on 25 August 2010.
Across 168 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.

Record Map

1,321 stations

1,321 station records on 25 August 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 August 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Scheveningen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	68.9 mm (2.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Bowenville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Abcoude	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Weesp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Elspeet	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
McCamey	United States	Record daily precipitation	219.5 mm (8.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Apeldoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Amsterdam	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hulshorst	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lisse	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Stockton	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill Lcd	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hoofddorp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Putten (Gld)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Heemstede	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Twenthe-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Denekamp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Aalsmeer	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Brjansk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge Niab	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Greenland	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Aanekoski Kalaniemi	Finland	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Schellingwoude	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hellendoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Oostvaardersdiep	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Coronado Nmem	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Indio Fire STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Boskoop	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Svinhult_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
White Sands Natl Mon	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Walterboro 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Portland Jetport	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
El Carmen (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	117.6 mm (4.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Voorthuizen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bude	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Riddle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Markelo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wattisham	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bakersfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Kgvl Radio	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Heerde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elburg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nijkerk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Viljujsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
El Centro 2 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Half Moon Bay	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Estacada 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vroomshoop	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gila Bend 2SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	47.2 C (117.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Pardee	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stockton Fire STN 4	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tulia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,321 records

Records set or tied on 25 August 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 356, Lowest daily maximum 188, Highest daily minimum 297, Lowest daily minimum 163, Heaviest daily rainfall 317.

Records on 25 August 2010 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	356
Lowest daily maximum	188
Highest daily minimum	297
Lowest daily minimum	163
Heaviest daily rainfall	317
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 August 2010 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 48, daily 1,266.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

990 broken records

Margins by which the 990 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 150.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 August 2010

Top 20 records on 25 August 2010 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 August 2010	Scheveningen, NL	monthly rain	68.9 mm (2.7 in)	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	101 years	71 of 100 (Major)
25 August 2010	Bowenville, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	72 years	68 of 100 (Major)
25 August 2010	Abcoude, NL	daily rain	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	53 years	62 of 100 (Major)
25 August 2010	Weesp, NL	daily rain	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	53 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 August 2010	Elspeet, NL	daily rain	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	47 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 August 2010	McCamey, US	monthly rain	219.5 mm (8.6 in)	150.4 mm (5.9 in)	11 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 August 2010	Apeldoorn, NL	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Amsterdam, NL	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Hulshorst, NL	daily rain	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Lisse, NL	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Ft Stockton, US	monthly rain	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	17 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Oxford, GB	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Blue Hill Lcd, US	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	43 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Hoofddorp, NL	daily rain	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Putten (Gld), NL	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	133 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Heemstede, NL	all-time rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	62 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Twenthe-1, NL	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Denekamp, NL	daily rain	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	10.1 mm (0.4 in)	83 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Aalsmeer, NL	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 August 2010	Brjansk, RU	daily rain	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	49 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 2010

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2010. 2010 had 1,321 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 20	943
20 to 40	39
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1