Weather Records on 25 July 2012

835 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 July 2012. Highest significance: Pokegama Dam, US.

Key Facts for 25 July 2012

On 25 July 2012, 835 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
642 were record highs and 94 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 19 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 802 daily.
Pokegama Dam set a daily record precipitation of 73.4 mm (2.9 in) on 25 July 2012.
Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

835 stations

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

Weather records on 25 July 2012: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
El Manantial	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Waskish 4NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gunflint Lake 10 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kremmling	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Vermillion 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Las Panelas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pana	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marlinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hardy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Primghar	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saltville 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
La Rumorosa	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Enderlin 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Solon Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Charleston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vandalia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Iowa City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ness City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Little Falls 2NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Newell	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Williamson	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Park 3SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vinton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hawaii Vol Np HQ 54	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
St Louis Lambert Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 ENE Fairfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Le Mars	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Big Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Leech Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pelican Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rothsay	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hartington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Falls Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nome AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mauth-Finsterau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Glennville 3NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Big Bay 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nebraska City 2NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Muskogee	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
La Gavia	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cluj Napoca	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	36.2 C (97.2 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kerch	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Anna 4 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Osceola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Poteet	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Du Quoin 4 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Ctr 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Scott	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Alberta Ford For Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lone Rock Tri Co AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cluj Napoca	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

835 records

Records set or tied on 25 July 2012 by type: Highest daily maximum 264, Lowest daily maximum 28, Highest daily minimum 378, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 99.

Records on 25 July 2012 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	264
Lowest daily maximum	28
Highest daily minimum	378
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	99
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 25 July 2012 by timescale: all-time 19, monthly 14, daily 802.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

572 broken records

Margins by which the 572 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 45.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 July 2012

Top 20 records on 25 July 2012 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 July 2012	Pokegama Dam, US	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	111 years	65 of 100 (Major)
25 July 2012	El Manantial, MX	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	34 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Waskish 4NE, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Gunflint Lake 10 NW, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Nashville 1 E, US	daily high max	40.6 C (105.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	111 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Pine Rvr Dam, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Kremmling, US	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	60 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Vermillion 2 SE, US	daily high min	27.8 C (82.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	111 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Las Panelas, MX	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	51 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Pana, US	daily high max	40.0 C (104.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	111 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Marlinton, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	112 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Hardy, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	105 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Vincennes 4 E, US	daily high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	111 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Oskaloosa, US	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	111 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Primghar, US	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	111 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Lebanon 2W, US	daily high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	114 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Saltville 1N, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	116 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	La Rumorosa, MX	daily low min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	78 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Enderlin 2W, US	daily rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	55 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 July 2012	Solon Springs, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	106 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

1795 to 2012

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2012. 2012 had 835 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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Data for records on 2012-07-25: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 25 July 2012
Margin	Records
0 to 10	542
10 to 20	14
20 to 30	10
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	1