Weather Records on 26 February 2025

429 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 February 2025. Highest significance: Durban Intl, ZA.

Key Facts for 26 February 2025

On 26 February 2025, 429 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
347 were record highs and 38 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 397 daily.
Durban Intl set a daily record precipitation of 117.1 mm (4.6 in) on 26 February 2025.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 494 records.

Record Map

429 stations

429 station records on 26 February 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 February 2025: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Durban Intl	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield Radio Ksvc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dangara	Tajikistan	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green Warren Co AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Enid	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
El Centro Naf	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Isfjord Radio	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ura-Tyube	Tajikistan	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Atkinson 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bulgan	Mongolia	Record high minimum temperature	-6.3 C (20.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Loei	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial Co AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Haines AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Natural Brg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Overton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kaneohe Bay MCAS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Patiala	India	Record high minimum temperature	18.2 C (64.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
King Hussein	Jordan	Record low minimum temperature	-2.4 C (27.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Inhambane	Mozambique	Record high minimum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Svetlograd	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Qaisumah	Saudi Arabia	Record low minimum temperature	0.8 C (33.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Des Arc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Comodoro Rivadavia	Argentina	Record low minimum temperature	5.3 C (41.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Desert Nwr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
March AFB	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kuwait Internationa	Kuwait	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dashbalbar	Mongolia	Record high minimum temperature	-6.2 C (20.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sivas	Turkey	Record low minimum temperature	-21.3 C (-6.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tacna 3 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sedgwick 5 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jasper	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wister 3S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Abadan	Iran	Record low maximum temperature	16.2 C (61.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Shadzhatmaz	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-14.0 C (6.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Oguzeli	Turkey	Record low minimum temperature	-7.1 C (19.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Indio Fire STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Maanti	Mongolia	Record high minimum temperature	-11.0 C (12.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Isit	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Briggsdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Appling 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Huntsville Intnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rivadavia	Argentina	Record high maximum temperature	42.0 C (107.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Kent	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Laughlin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Muscle Shoals AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rivadavia	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	27.3 C (81.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vaasa Vaasan Lentoasema	Finland	Record high minimum temperature	1.9 C (35.4 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Saumlaki/Olilit	Indonesia	Record low maximum temperature	27.5 C (81.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hutag	Mongolia	Record high minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sytomino	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gassim	Saudi Arabia	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Norderon	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Muodoslompolo	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Anselmo 2 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Burwell 2WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

429 records

Records set or tied on 26 February 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 190, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 157, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 42, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 26 February 2025 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	190
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	157
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	42
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 26 February 2025 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 31, daily 397.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

326 broken records

Margins by which the 326 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 56.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 February 2025

Top 20 records on 26 February 2025 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 February 2025	Durban Intl, ZA	daily rain	117.1 mm (4.6 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	23 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Richfield Radio Ksvc, US	daily high max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	117 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Roosevelt 1 S, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	104 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Dangara, TJ	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Springview 2NW, US	daily high max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	128 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Bowling Green Warren Co AP, US	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	128 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Enid, US	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	128 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	El Centro Naf, US	monthly high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	71 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Isfjord Radio, NO	monthly high max	5.0 C (41.0 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	71 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Ura-Tyube, TJ	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	87 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Atkinson 3SW, US	daily high max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	93 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Bulgan, MN	monthly high min	-6.3 C (20.7 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	63 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Loei, TH	daily low min	7.1 C (44.8 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	61 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Imperial Co AP, US	monthly high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	62 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2025	Haines AP, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 2025	Natural Brg, US	daily high max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	71 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 2025	Norman 3SSE, US	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	71 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 2025	Overton, US	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	75 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 2025	Kaneohe Bay MCAS, US	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	47 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 2025	Patiala, IN	monthly high min	18.2 C (64.8 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	34 years	29 of 100 (Routine)

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 2025

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2025. 2025 had 429 records.

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

Records on 02-26 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1800	1
1803	1
1806	1
1808	2
1814	3
1815	1
1827	2
1847	1
1855	1
1858	3
1861	1
1862	1
1868	3
1869	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	2
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	4
1883	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1894	1
1895	4
1896	4
1897	10
1898	5
1899	10
1900	13
1901	4
1902	11
1903	2
1904	17
1905	3
1906	8
1907	16
1908	11
1909	26
1910	16
1911	22
1912	33
1913	8
1914	40
1915	26
1916	44
1917	55
1918	26
1919	95
1920	73
1921	91
1922	47
1923	80
1924	125
1925	59
1926	121
1927	78
1928	232
1929	455
1930	400
1931	169
1932	782
1933	380
1934	1,091
1935	295
1936	529
1937	329
1938	349
1939	842
1940	370
1941	302
1942	294
1943	128
1944	998
1945	566
1946	595
1947	538
1948	498
1949	255
1950	658
1951	818
1952	305
1953	198
1954	440
1955	716
1956	385
1957	849
1958	941
1959	188
1960	1,068
1961	515
1962	1,516
1963	1,010
1964	269
1965	536
1966	483
1967	846
1968	471
1969	578
1970	416
1971	780
1972	491
1973	336
1974	494
1975	483
1976	1,389
1977	925
1978	619
1979	990
1980	712
1981	1,093
1982	855
1983	721
1984	654
1985	465
1986	2,189
1987	1,686
1988	673
1989	1,283
1990	1,683
1991	619
1992	1,142
1993	1,909
1994	1,004
1995	1,210
1996	1,639
1997	1,289
1998	1,734
1999	650
2000	2,064
2001	848
2002	1,372
2003	1,498
2004	993
2005	645
2006	607
2007	780
2008	964
2009	1,036
2010	1,202
2011	1,573
2012	408
2013	1,277
2014	715
2015	1,363
2016	645
2017	486
2018	1,228
2019	1,754
2020	587
2021	589
2022	583
2023	572
2024	1,016
2025	429
2026	1,194

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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 10	319
10 to 20	5
20 to 30	0
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	2