Weather Records on 25 August 2015
1,157 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 August 2015. Highest significance: Goulburn (Pomeroy), AU.
Key Facts for 25 August 2015
- On 25 August 2015, 1,157 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 361 were record highs and 419 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 1,130 daily.
- Goulburn (Pomeroy) set a daily record precipitation of 58.8 mm (2.3 in) on 25 August 2015.
- Across 168 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.
Record Map
1,157 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goulburn (Pomeroy) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Anadyr | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Cowra Ag Research Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Stockinbingal General Store | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Mahinahina 466 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Binya Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Bendalong Stp | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 276.8 mm (10.9 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Milton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Eurongilly (Bundaleer) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Waiahole 837 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Foxground Road | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 174.4 mm (6.9 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Dalgety (Hamilton St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Greenwell Point Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 128.4 mm (5.1 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Sussex Inlet Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Pooncarie (Tarcoola) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Barraba (Log Cabin) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Culburra Treatment Works | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Berkeley (Northcliffe Drive) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 135.6 mm (5.3 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Windang Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Ewa Beach Usgs 702.2 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Port Kembla (Bhp Central Lab) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Snowball | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Murringo (Windermere) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Glenelg | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kona Village 93.8 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Toolijooa (Nyora) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 212.0 mm (8.3 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tombong (Hillcrest) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nimmitabel (Cottesloe) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nelligen (Thule Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Willow Tree (Valais) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marrickville Golf Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Narrandera Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rhinelander | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marulan (Johnniefelds) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chuxiong | China | Record daily precipitation | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wattamolla (Tamol) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 158.2 mm (6.2 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| New London | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carbean | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Boorowa Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grong Grong (Junee St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beaver Is | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grenfell (Quondong Rd) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bowning (Wanganui) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sunnyside - Lund 31S | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nowra Treatment Works | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 136.5 mm (5.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Camden Airport AWS | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Leeton (Bents Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Quemado | United States | Record daily precipitation | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hannagan Meadows | United States | Record daily precipitation | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dalton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Berridale (Myack Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Duncan | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Montezuma Castle Nm | United States | Record daily precipitation | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beretania Pump STN 705 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Waikoloa 95.8 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kotzebue AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nymboida (Armidale Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mandurama (Gallymont (Homeleig | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cooma Visitors Centre | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ushibuka | Japan | Record daily precipitation | 154.4 mm (6.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,157 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 163 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 200 |
| Highest daily minimum | 198 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 219 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 377 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 27 |
| daily | 1,130 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
957 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 25 | 899 |
| 25 to 50 | 39 |
| 50 to 75 | 8 |
| 75 to 100 | 3 |
| 100 to 125 | 4 |
| 125 to 150 | 2 |
| 150 to 175 | 1 |
| 175 to 200 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
25 August 2015| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2015 | Goulburn (Pomeroy), AU | daily rain | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 102 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 25 August 2015 | Anadyr, RU | daily rain | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 85 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Cowra Ag Research Station, AU | daily rain | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) | 96 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Stockinbingal General Store, AU | daily rain | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) | 29.1 mm (1.1 in) | 76 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Mahinahina 466, US | daily rain | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) | 57 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Binya Post Office, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 76 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Bendalong Stp, AU | monthly rain | 276.8 mm (10.9 in) | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) | 25 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Milton Post Office, AU | daily rain | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 68 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Eurongilly (Bundaleer), AU | daily rain | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 18.7 mm (0.7 in) | 78 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Waiahole 837, US | daily rain | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 69 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Foxground Road, AU | daily rain | 174.4 mm (6.9 in) | 153.8 mm (6.1 in) | 53 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Dalgety (Hamilton St), AU | daily rain | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) | 41 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Greenwell Point Bowling Club, AU | daily rain | 128.4 mm (5.1 in) | 113.7 mm (4.5 in) | 53 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Sussex Inlet Bowling Club, AU | daily rain | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) | 128.5 mm (5.1 in) | 50 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Pooncarie (Tarcoola), AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 90 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Barraba (Log Cabin), AU | monthly rain | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 18 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Culburra Treatment Works, AU | daily rain | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | 50 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Berkeley (Northcliffe Drive), AU | daily rain | 135.6 mm (5.3 in) | 107.9 mm (4.2 in) | 50 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Windang Bowling Club, AU | daily rain | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) | 100.2 mm (3.9 in) | 50 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2015 | Ewa Beach Usgs 702.2, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 48 years | 59 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 2015Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| 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.
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