Weather Records on 25 December 2014

684 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 December 2014. Highest significance: Douglas, US.

Key Facts for 25 December 2014

On 25 December 2014, 684 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
360 were record highs and 21 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 678 daily.
Douglas set a daily record precipitation of 150.6 mm (5.9 in) on 25 December 2014.
Across 151 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 546 records.

Record Map

684 stations

684 station records on 25 December 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 December 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Douglas	United States	Record daily precipitation	150.6 mm (5.9 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Norris Madison Pwr House	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Harbor Beach 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Beebyn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Eastman 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Fishtail	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Wilmington 7 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sandnas	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hakodate	Japan	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rairden 2WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lostock Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Valdosta 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Greensboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Twin Lakes Rsvr	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Red Lodge	United States	Record daily snowfall	39.4 cm (15.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Collins	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Adel	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Goonumbla (Coradgery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Driggs	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
E Wareham	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cody 12SE	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Emblem	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yarramalong (Lewensbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.4 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Springdale	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bayboro 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sheridan Fld STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Buzau	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cole Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.6 cm (9.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
E Tawas	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotteburg Rsvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sussex 1 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Spanish Fk Pwr House	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mittagong (Kia Ora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tetonia Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.1 cm (9.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Galata 16 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Springdale	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotteburg Rsvr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Norwich	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Crooked Corner (Wingadeena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Atbasar	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lensk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-7.9 C (17.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vitim	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-6.6 C (20.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grant 5 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
First Connecticut Lake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sussex 1 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Colton 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Flatwillow 4 ENE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Miami Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rockhampton Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hamer 4 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

684 records

Records set or tied on 25 December 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 166, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 194, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 218, Heaviest daily snowfall 67, Deepest snow cover 18.

Records on 25 December 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	166
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	194
Lowest daily minimum	9
Heaviest daily rainfall	218
Heaviest daily snowfall	67
Deepest snow cover	18

Records on 25 December 2014 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 5, daily 678.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

577 broken records

Margins by which the 577 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 350.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 December 2014

Top 20 records on 25 December 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 December 2014	Douglas, US	daily rain	150.6 mm (5.9 in)	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	111 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
25 December 2014	Norris Madison Pwr House, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	77 years	65 of 100 (Major)
25 December 2014	Harbor Beach 1 SSE, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	64 of 100 (Major)
25 December 2014	Beebyn, AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	88 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 December 2014	Eastman 1 W, US	daily rain	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	68 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 December 2014	Fishtail, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	63 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Wilmington 7 N, US	monthly rain	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Sandnas, SE	daily rain	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Hakodate, JP	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Rairden 2WSW, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	49 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Lostock Dam, AU	daily rain	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Valdosta 2 S, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	100 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Greensboro, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	80 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Twin Lakes Rsvr, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	60 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Red Lodge, US	daily snowfall	39.4 cm (15.5 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	47 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Ft Collins, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	119 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Adel, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	64 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Goonumbla (Coradgery), AU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	126 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	Driggs, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	97 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2014	E Wareham, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	44 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

1793 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2014. 2014 had 684 records.

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

Records on 12-25 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1798	1
1806	1
1827	1
1833	1
1835	2
1852	1
1853	1
1857	1
1864	1
1870	2
1872	4
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1888	2
1889	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	5
1899	3
1900	9
1901	13
1902	18
1903	6
1904	16
1905	2
1906	34
1907	5
1908	3
1909	53
1910	20
1911	26
1912	93
1913	45
1914	99
1915	69
1916	43
1917	46
1918	56
1919	299
1920	50
1921	91
1922	136
1923	233
1924	500
1925	70
1926	182
1927	94
1928	147
1929	195
1930	376
1931	603
1932	845
1933	507
1934	213
1935	540
1936	693
1937	158
1938	185
1939	295
1940	514
1941	461
1942	631
1943	310
1944	404
1945	838
1946	486
1947	651
1948	584
1949	161
1950	700
1951	432
1952	214
1953	259
1954	205
1955	880
1956	304
1957	633
1958	364
1959	624
1960	289
1961	484
1962	954
1963	669
1964	1,553
1965	547
1966	851
1967	486
1968	811
1969	643
1970	417
1971	974
1972	368
1973	639
1974	776
1975	844
1976	350
1977	778
1978	989
1979	679
1980	2,342
1981	811
1982	2,327
1983	5,697
1984	620
1985	712
1986	625
1987	2,053
1988	759
1989	1,118
1990	1,075
1991	793
1992	535
1993	680
1994	1,029
1995	1,658
1996	1,562
1997	1,348
1998	768
1999	995
2000	902
2001	515
2002	960
2003	561
2004	881
2005	913
2006	799
2007	498
2008	768
2009	2,123
2010	1,473
2011	688
2012	657
2013	779
2014	684
2015	2,149
2016	986
2017	485
2018	193
2019	599
2020	623
2021	1,190
2022	1,128
2023	1,641
2024	408
2025	2,222

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Data for records on 2014-12-25: 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 2026-10-17 (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 50	537
50 to 100	23
100 to 150	10
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	2
300 to 350	1