Weather Records on 25 January 2018

613 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 January 2018. Highest significance: Yealering, AU.

Key Facts for 25 January 2018

On 25 January 2018, 613 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
377 were record highs and 120 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 603 daily.
Yealering set a daily record precipitation of 60.0 mm (2.4 in) on 25 January 2018.
Across 154 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 517 records.

Record Map

613 stations

613 station records on 25 January 2018 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 January 2018: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Yealering	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Lankaran	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Milesovka	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.6 mm (4.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tanumbirini	Australia	Record daily precipitation	148.4 mm (5.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lindenberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waren	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Daly Waters AWS	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Boras	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	3.6 C (38.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
McArthur River Mine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	196.4 mm (7.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Montabaur	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kajlastuj	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Melnichnoe	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-24.2 C (-11.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin-Tempelhof	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Oschatz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Choshi	Japan	Record low maximum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kwajalein	Marshall Islands	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Paul 1ENE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kansas City Dwtn AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	11.2 C (52.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Canyon Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
N Platte Rgnl AP	United States	Record snow depth	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Beerfelden	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dos Bocas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkopings_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Vinga	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	4.1 C (39.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Prastkulla	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kalix_D	Sweden	Record snow depth	85.0 cm (33.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lingle 2WSW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kuressaare	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pohnpei WSO	Federated States of Micronesia	Record low maximum temperature	27.4 C (81.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Suwa	Japan	Record low maximum temperature	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Trinity Rvr Hatchery	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Pass 3NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Topeka Forbes Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Hersfeld	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bernburg/Saale (Nord)	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tomakomai	Japan	Record low minimum temperature	-18.1 C (-0.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Prastkulla	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Malexander	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	8.8 C (47.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Linxi	China	Record low maximum temperature	-17.9 C (-0.2 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Baise	China	Record high minimum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.6 C (43.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Neukirchen-Hauptschwenda	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nossen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wajima	Japan	Record low minimum temperature	-5.2 C (22.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Norra Udde	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Topeka ASOS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rostock-Warnemunde	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

613 records

Records set or tied on 25 January 2018 by type: Highest daily maximum 133, Lowest daily maximum 67, Highest daily minimum 244, Lowest daily minimum 53, Heaviest daily rainfall 94, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 25 January 2018 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	133
Lowest daily maximum	67
Highest daily minimum	244
Lowest daily minimum	53
Heaviest daily rainfall	94
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 25 January 2018 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 603.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

536 broken records

Margins by which the 536 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 122.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 January 2018

Top 20 records on 25 January 2018 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 January 2018	Yealering, AU	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	90 years	70 of 100 (Major)
25 January 2018	Lankaran, AZ	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	74.3 mm (2.9 in)	48 years	64 of 100 (Major)
25 January 2018	Milesovka, CZ	monthly rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	6 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Burketown Post Office, AU	daily rain	110.6 mm (4.4 in)	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	86 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Tanumbirini, AU	daily rain	148.4 mm (5.8 in)	102.8 mm (4.0 in)	0 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE	daily high max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	135 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Susanville 2SW, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	108 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily high min	8.5 C (47.3 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	183 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily high max	7.7 C (45.9 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	135 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Lindenberg, DE	daily high min	6.5 C (43.7 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Halmstad, SE	daily high max	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	95 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Waren, DE	daily high min	4.3 C (39.7 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	100 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Daly Waters AWS, AU	daily low max	28.0 C (82.4 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	66 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK	daily high min	5.5 C (41.9 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	95 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Boras, SE	daily high min	3.6 C (38.5 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	95 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	McArthur River Mine, AU	monthly rain	196.4 mm (7.7 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Berlin-Dahlem, DE	daily high min	7.3 C (45.1 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	80 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Montabaur, DE	daily high min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	74 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Kajlastuj, RU	daily low min	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	70 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 2018	Melnichnoe, RU	daily low max	-24.2 C (-11.6 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	76 years	35 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 2018

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2018. 2018 had 613 records.

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

Records on 01-25 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	2
1813	1
1823	3
1834	2
1845	1
1846	2
1849	2
1853	1
1855	1
1858	1
1867	1
1868	2
1871	3
1880	1
1881	6
1882	1
1883	1
1884	3
1887	2
1890	8
1891	2
1893	2
1895	2
1896	3
1897	4
1898	4
1899	1
1900	4
1901	6
1902	3
1903	12
1904	17
1905	19
1906	7
1907	19
1908	7
1909	43
1910	21
1911	16
1912	20
1913	28
1914	60
1915	65
1916	89
1917	42
1918	53
1919	36
1920	61
1921	34
1922	75
1923	218
1924	118
1925	54
1926	80
1927	88
1928	179
1929	323
1930	317
1931	521
1932	219
1933	513
1934	457
1935	631
1936	429
1937	1,110
1938	665
1939	189
1940	1,215
1941	1,246
1942	683
1943	640
1944	1,344
1945	296
1946	320
1947	796
1948	708
1949	1,337
1950	2,290
1951	557
1952	569
1953	548
1954	373
1955	404
1956	311
1957	493
1958	457
1959	399
1960	263
1961	673
1962	492
1963	990
1964	533
1965	246
1966	541
1967	836
1968	592
1969	953
1970	510
1971	679
1972	737
1973	621
1974	685
1975	888
1976	713
1977	773
1978	1,209
1979	1,356
1980	704
1981	1,042
1982	975
1983	627
1984	758
1985	811
1986	406
1987	833
1988	926
1989	895
1990	1,476
1991	1,018
1992	1,077
1993	851
1994	911
1995	845
1996	1,292
1997	913
1998	488
1999	1,457
2000	1,332
2001	603
2002	1,074
2003	1,242
2004	1,174
2005	929
2006	1,112
2007	1,135
2008	823
2009	849
2010	1,222
2011	664
2012	864
2013	839
2014	1,094
2015	685
2016	974
2017	1,008
2018	613
2019	469
2020	459
2021	1,094
2022	281
2023	941
2024	931
2025	958
2026	2,391

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Data for records on 2018-01-25: 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 20	512
20 to 40	11
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1