Weather Records on 12 April 2025

1,281 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 April 2025. Highest significance: Mechanicsville 5 NE, US.

Key Facts for 12 April 2025

On 12 April 2025, 1,281 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,037 were record highs and 135 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 1,260 daily.
Mechanicsville 5 NE set a daily record precipitation of 66.5 mm (2.6 in) on 12 April 2025.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 497 records.

Record Map

1,281 stations

1,281 station records on 12 April 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 April 2025: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mechanicsville 5 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Stevensville 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Lockhart River Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	304.4 mm (12.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Dandong	China	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Pleasant View)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Changchun	China	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Loa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Qiqihar	China	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Barkhamsted	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sidney	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pahrump 4 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
New England	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.8 C (92.8 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Uch-Aral	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	30.4 C (86.7 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tenerife/Los Rodeos	Spain	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Duncan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
San Carlos Rsvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mountainair	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ittoqqortoormiit	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Munising	United States	Record snow depth	96.5 cm (38.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Max	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Duchesne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pathfinder Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Huachuca	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.0 C (89.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Barre Falls Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Thief River Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Minatare Dam (Usbr)	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Vienna	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cody	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sivas	Turkey	Record low minimum temperature	-17.3 C (0.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Parker Rsvr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Escalante	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Worcester	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bottineau	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Boras	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Natural Brg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Willcox	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Iron Mtn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Collbran	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shoshone	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Oakley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maysville Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Zugdidi	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Balhash	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	13.8 C (56.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chardzhev	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bright Angel Rs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,281 records

Records set or tied on 12 April 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 607, Lowest daily maximum 101, Highest daily minimum 430, Lowest daily minimum 34, Heaviest daily rainfall 72, Heaviest daily snowfall 21, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 12 April 2025 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	607
Lowest daily maximum	101
Highest daily minimum	430
Lowest daily minimum	34
Heaviest daily rainfall	72
Heaviest daily snowfall	21
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 12 April 2025 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 20, daily 1,260.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,084 broken records

Margins by which the 1,084 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 238.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 April 2025

Top 20 records on 12 April 2025 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 April 2025	Mechanicsville 5 NE, US	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	96 years	77 of 100 (Major)
12 April 2025	Stevensville 2SW, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	92 years	63 of 100 (Major)
12 April 2025	Lockhart River Airport, AU	daily rain	304.4 mm (12.0 in)	238.4 mm (9.4 in)	52 years	62 of 100 (Major)
12 April 2025	Dandong, CN	daily rain	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Ebor (Pleasant View), AU	monthly rain	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Changchun, CN	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Loa, US	monthly high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	97 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Qiqihar, CN	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	monthly high min	22.1 C (71.8 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	91 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Barkhamsted, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	91 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Faerder Fyr, NO	daily high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	92 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Sidney, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	110 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Pahrump 4 NW, US	daily high max	33.3 C (91.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	104 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	New England, US	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	107 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily high max	33.8 C (92.8 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	120 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Uch-Aral, KZ	daily high max	30.4 C (86.7 F)	5.8 C (10.4 F)	84 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Tenerife/Los Rodeos, ES	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Duncan, US	daily high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	118 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	San Carlos Rsvr, US	daily high max	37.2 C (99.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	120 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 April 2025	Mountainair, US	daily high max	28.3 C (82.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	118 years	43 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 2025

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2025. 2025 had 1,281 records.

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

Records on 04-12 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1805	1
1810	1
1812	2
1817	2
1826	1
1831	1
1845	1
1850	1
1854	1
1865	2
1866	2
1868	4
1869	5
1871	1
1873	1
1874	5
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	4
1881	1
1882	1
1885	2
1889	4
1890	10
1891	3
1892	2
1893	4
1894	1
1895	1
1896	1
1897	4
1898	4
1899	5
1900	6
1901	5
1902	3
1903	10
1904	11
1905	19
1906	24
1907	5
1908	10
1909	16
1910	15
1911	26
1912	48
1913	88
1914	41
1915	125
1916	37
1917	33
1918	40
1919	39
1920	148
1921	34
1922	48
1923	134
1924	69
1925	178
1926	347
1927	179
1928	145
1929	141
1930	638
1931	267
1932	253
1933	551
1934	531
1935	171
1936	277
1937	236
1938	175
1939	1,174
1940	1,407
1941	869
1942	191
1943	614
1944	423
1945	884
1946	347
1947	733
1948	1,496
1949	358
1950	638
1951	1,102
1952	455
1953	707
1954	424
1955	611
1956	382
1957	910
1958	542
1959	513
1960	314
1961	551
1962	510
1963	518
1964	363
1965	659
1966	520
1967	682
1968	717
1969	352
1970	568
1971	587
1972	1,316
1973	903
1974	822
1975	704
1976	1,076
1977	1,069
1978	533
1979	1,096
1980	611
1981	1,068
1982	852
1983	877
1984	671
1985	734
1986	1,350
1987	606
1988	1,369
1989	1,838
1990	946
1991	1,484
1992	1,000
1993	586
1994	1,375
1995	1,173
1996	994
1997	3,094
1998	1,409
1999	873
2000	784
2001	1,369
2002	600
2003	1,079
2004	964
2005	536
2006	796
2007	1,144
2008	1,015
2009	811
2010	935
2011	1,026
2012	666
2013	1,039
2014	597
2015	504
2016	595
2017	519
2018	868
2019	685
2020	1,150
2021	710
2022	1,862
2023	1,262
2024	1,086
2025	1,281
2026	622

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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 50	1,068
50 to 100	11
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1