Weather Records on 25 March 2012

1,113 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 March 2012. Highest significance: San Juan L M Marin Intl AP, PR.

Key Facts for 25 March 2012

On 25 March 2012, 1,113 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
845 were record highs and 120 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 64 monthly and 1,049 daily.
San Juan L M Marin Intl AP set a daily record precipitation of 78.5 mm (3.1 in) on 25 March 2012.
Across 164 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 466 records.

Record Map

1,113 stations

1,113 station records on 25 March 2012 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 March 2012: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
San Juan L M Marin Intl AP	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
New Rvr McAf	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Inorunie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Renovo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chatham	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ojai	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dyer 5S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tionesta 2 SE Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Woolwine 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mesa Verde Np	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cross City 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Little Falls City Rsch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
New Castle 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Staunton Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Westcliffe	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Caledonia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Stevens Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Falls Village	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Grace	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Robinson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dyer 5S	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsville Fltr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Trujillo Alto 2 SSW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	17.3 C (63.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Crested Butte	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tucumcari 4 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Heber	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Marinette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cold Bay AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.4 cm (4.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Avon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cavendish	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hacker Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tonsina	United States	Record snow depth	127.0 cm (50.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Lewis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Randleman	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Free Union	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high maximum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Graham 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hvar	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wadena 3 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jal	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Manila	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Appomattox	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brookneal	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Ile - le Talut	France	Record high maximum temperature	20.9 C (69.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Leuchars	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	20.8 C (69.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kinlochewe	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	21.4 C (70.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dubois Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,113 records

Records set or tied on 25 March 2012 by type: Highest daily maximum 515, Lowest daily maximum 56, Highest daily minimum 330, Lowest daily minimum 64, Heaviest daily rainfall 133, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 25 March 2012 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	515
Lowest daily maximum	56
Highest daily minimum	330
Lowest daily minimum	64
Heaviest daily rainfall	133
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 25 March 2012 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 64, daily 1,049.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

865 broken records

Margins by which the 865 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 559.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 March 2012

Top 20 records on 25 March 2012 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 March 2012	San Juan L M Marin Intl AP, PR	daily rain	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	56 years	61 of 100 (Major)
25 March 2012	New Rvr McAf, US	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Inorunie Station, AU	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	71 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Mt Airy 2 W, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	103 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Renovo, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	111 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Chatham, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	77 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Ojai, US	daily low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	105 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Dyer 5S, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	99 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Tionesta 2 SE Lake, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	66 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Woolwine 1 SE, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Mesa Verde Np, US	monthly high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	77 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Cross City 1 E, US	daily rain	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Little Falls City Rsch, US	daily high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	102 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Franklin, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	99 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	New Castle 1 N, US	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	99 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Staunton Wtp, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	59 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Westcliffe, US	daily high max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	115 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Caledonia, US	daily high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	105 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Stevens Pt, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	92 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 March 2012	Falls Village, US	daily high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	91 years	41 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

1806 to 2012

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 2012. 2012 had 1,113 records.

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

Records on 03-25 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1830	1
1837	1
1841	1
1847	1
1850	2
1851	1
1857	1
1861	1
1862	2
1865	2
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	3
1872	1
1873	2
1876	4
1877	1
1878	2
1879	3
1880	1
1882	2
1885	2
1886	3
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	4
1892	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	1
1896	10
1897	6
1898	1
1899	6
1900	2
1901	11
1902	13
1903	16
1904	21
1905	22
1906	20
1907	10
1908	8
1909	26
1910	65
1911	14
1912	22
1913	125
1914	68
1915	21
1916	26
1917	33
1918	25
1919	38
1920	82
1921	73
1922	33
1923	80
1924	45
1925	101
1926	289
1927	113
1928	265
1929	473
1930	216
1931	95
1932	283
1933	331
1934	402
1935	377
1936	227
1937	539
1938	427
1939	606
1940	1,544
1941	351
1942	518
1943	227
1944	373
1945	816
1946	528
1947	395
1948	274
1949	421
1950	348
1951	489
1952	429
1953	598
1954	667
1955	1,548
1956	849
1957	534
1958	355
1959	251
1960	1,108
1961	369
1962	330
1963	569
1964	893
1965	1,553
1966	536
1967	655
1968	787
1969	938
1970	297
1971	699
1972	439
1973	681
1974	1,110
1975	690
1976	472
1977	553
1978	725
1979	768
1980	382
1981	1,059
1982	540
1983	1,146
1984	704
1985	424
1986	660
1987	859
1988	1,250
1989	777
1990	1,204
1991	828
1992	642
1993	834
1994	1,210
1995	1,181
1996	1,481
1997	777
1998	1,222
1999	793
2000	654
2001	1,159
2002	814
2003	463
2004	1,395
2005	695
2006	1,000
2007	1,926
2008	1,455
2009	910
2010	756
2011	738
2012	1,113
2013	2,029
2014	986
2015	567
2016	511
2017	596
2018	784
2019	421
2020	882
2021	709
2022	957
2023	1,805
2024	806
2025	1,707
2026	2,283

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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 100	860
100 to 200	1
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1