Weather Records on 25 April 2016

692 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 April 2016. Highest significance: Montpelier, US.

Key Facts for 25 April 2016

On 25 April 2016, 692 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
213 were record highs and 133 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 666 daily.
Montpelier set a monthly record daily precipitation of 73.4 mm (2.9 in) on 25 April 2016.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

692 stations

692 station records on 25 April 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 April 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Montpelier	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Valentine	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Savage	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hvar	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Atakpane	Togo	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wild Horse Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Courtenay 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ironwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Brainerd	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ottertail	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Rita	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bygdsiljum_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bigfork 13 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dunn Ctr 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tubuai	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Flatwillow 4 ENE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Assiniboine	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Napoleon	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Edirne	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Manhattan	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Chaffee 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rothsay	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Herington	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Walker	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Turocak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wakefield 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Park Falls Dnr HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bethel AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Isle 12N	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chinook	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Casselton Agronomy Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Moffit 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Longford	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tahiti-Faaa	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cloquet	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marble Hill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Simpson 6 N - Wildhorse	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Carrington 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Saxon 1WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bates Creek #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bethel AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hinsdale 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rest Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Szeged	Hungary	Record low maximum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Trondheim - Voll	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle Rvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mellen 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brohovo	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	5.2 C (41.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Edgeley 3WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bangalore	India	Record high maximum temperature	39.2 C (102.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Volborg	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Zortman	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Madeline Is	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

692 records

Records set or tied on 25 April 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 84, Lowest daily maximum 99, Highest daily minimum 129, Lowest daily minimum 34, Heaviest daily rainfall 312, Heaviest daily snowfall 19, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 25 April 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	84
Lowest daily maximum	99
Highest daily minimum	129
Lowest daily minimum	34
Heaviest daily rainfall	312
Heaviest daily snowfall	19
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 25 April 2016 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 24, daily 666.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

613 broken records

Margins by which the 613 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 114.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 April 2016

Top 20 records on 25 April 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 April 2016	Montpelier, US	monthly rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	17 years	61 of 100 (Major)
25 April 2016	Valentine, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	109 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Savage, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	74 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Hvar, HR	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	126 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Atakpane, TG	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	56 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Wild Horse Rsvr, US	monthly rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	11 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Courtenay 1 NW, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Ironwood, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	63 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Brainerd, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	66 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Ottertail, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	63 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Santa Rita, PR	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	55 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Bygdsiljum_D, SE	monthly rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	66 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Bigfork 13 S, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Dunn Ctr 1E, US	monthly rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	93 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Tubuai, PF	daily rain	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	93.4 mm (3.7 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Flatwillow 4 ENE, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	87 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Ft Assiniboine, US	daily snowfall	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	67 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Napoleon, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	81 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Edirne, TR	monthly rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	39 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2016	Manhattan, US	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	68 years	48 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

1794 to 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2016. 2016 had 692 records.

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

Records on 04-25 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1796	1
1805	1
1807	1
1808	1
1812	1
1813	1
1817	2
1841	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1850	1
1854	7
1856	1
1857	3
1861	1
1862	1
1865	2
1867	2
1873	3
1874	4
1875	2
1882	2
1883	5
1884	1
1885	2
1887	2
1888	3
1889	3
1890	9
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1895	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	2
1901	6
1902	3
1903	29
1904	10
1905	8
1906	20
1907	22
1908	26
1909	47
1910	42
1911	14
1912	16
1913	53
1914	14
1915	82
1916	54
1917	28
1918	136
1919	103
1920	41
1921	83
1922	66
1923	95
1924	142
1925	231
1926	439
1927	175
1928	143
1929	288
1930	280
1931	269
1932	362
1933	133
1934	360
1935	248
1936	175
1937	494
1938	375
1939	371
1940	534
1941	223
1942	644
1943	340
1944	294
1945	638
1946	379
1947	324
1948	599
1949	572
1950	647
1951	370
1952	636
1953	369
1954	767
1955	644
1956	607
1957	442
1958	569
1959	385
1960	992
1961	563
1962	1,116
1963	437
1964	538
1965	526
1966	541
1967	837
1968	1,011
1969	419
1970	462
1971	629
1972	508
1973	434
1974	919
1975	764
1976	561
1977	812
1978	696
1979	622
1980	784
1981	900
1982	628
1983	1,860
1984	874
1985	649
1986	1,031
1987	1,009
1988	736
1989	1,382
1990	1,553
1991	1,003
1992	1,032
1993	862
1994	1,200
1995	1,128
1996	866
1997	1,348
1998	777
1999	986
2000	1,026
2001	1,170
2002	1,194
2003	859
2004	801
2005	1,435
2006	791
2007	1,149
2008	998
2009	1,366
2010	862
2011	1,166
2012	1,676
2013	1,193
2014	469
2015	743
2016	692
2017	705
2018	660
2019	660
2020	477
2021	386
2022	588
2023	540
2024	485
2025	493
2026	581

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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	570
20 to 40	26
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	3