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Weather Records on 1 May 2025

430 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 May 2025. Highest significance: Holm, RU.

Key Facts for 1 May 2025

  • On 1 May 2025, 430 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 301 were record highs and 38 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 418 daily.
  • Holm set a daily record precipitation of 26.8 mm (1.1 in) on 1 May 2025.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.

Record Map

430 stations
Weather records on 1 May 2025 430 station records on 1 May 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
430 station records on 1 May 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 1 May 2025: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HolmRussiaRecord daily precipitation26.8 mm (1.1 in)59 of 100 (Notable)
JeffersonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation99.6 mm (3.9 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
LongviewUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation114.3 mm (4.5 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
KeithvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation98.0 mm (3.9 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
SarajevoBosnia and HerzegovinaRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)47 of 100 (Notable)
CarthageUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation71.4 mm (2.8 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
AguirrePuerto Rico [United States]Record low maximum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
Red Rvr Rsch STNUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation88.6 mm (3.5 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation57.7 mm (2.3 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
BowieUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation78.7 mm (3.1 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
ParisUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation57.4 mm (2.3 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Dane Co Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Christchurch IntlNew ZealandRecord daily precipitation80.8 mm (3.2 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
Itasca 5SSWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation78.0 mm (3.1 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
Mooringsport 1 NUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation83.8 mm (3.3 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
DedougouBurkina FasoRecord low maximum temperature28.0 C (82.4 F)40 of 100 (Notable)
Halepohaku 111United StatesRecord daily precipitation52.1 mm (2.1 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
PartizanskRussiaRecord daily precipitation29.0 mm (1.1 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
AugustaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation36.6 mm (1.4 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Elder LakeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation48.5 mm (1.9 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
AtlantaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation57.9 mm (2.3 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
SchleswigGermanyRecord high maximum temperature25.4 C (77.7 F)36 of 100 (Notable)
Calcutta/AliporeIndiaRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
LewisvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation55.9 mm (2.2 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Bardwell DamUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation80.3 mm (3.2 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
HanzhongChinaRecord high maximum temperature36.8 C (98.2 F)35 of 100 (Notable)
Caen-CarpiquetFranceRecord high maximum temperature28.2 C (82.8 F)35 of 100 (Notable)
Saint BernardUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)34 of 100 (Routine)
HendersonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation99.6 mm (3.9 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
BikanerIndiaRecord high minimum temperature33.0 C (91.4 F)33 of 100 (Routine)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria/GanSpainRecord low minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)33 of 100 (Routine)
Plain DealingUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation72.4 mm (2.9 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Norfolk NASUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)33 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)32 of 100 (Routine)
Trier-ZewenGermanyRecord high maximum temperature28.6 C (83.5 F)32 of 100 (Routine)
Philibert TsirananaMadagascarRecord high maximum temperature37.5 C (99.5 F)32 of 100 (Routine)
Ft MadisonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Jersey: AirportUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
Evansville Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
BoltenhagenGermanyRecord high maximum temperature23.5 C (74.3 F)30 of 100 (Routine)
Calion L&DUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation39.6 mm (1.6 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Capitan Carlos Martinez de PiPeruRecord low minimum temperature11.4 C (52.5 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
MarshallUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation132.6 mm (5.2 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Alencon-ValframbertFranceRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Ile - le TalutFranceRecord high minimum temperature14.7 C (58.5 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
SrinagarIndiaRecord high minimum temperature17.0 C (62.6 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Raoul Isl/KermadecNew ZealandRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Jinnah IntlPakistanRecord high minimum temperature27.5 C (81.5 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
KedougouSenegalRecord low maximum temperature32.1 C (89.8 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
San Sebastian - IgueldoSpainRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Honolulu Intl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Phu QuocVietnamRecord daily precipitation82.3 mm (3.2 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
CleveAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature5.5 C (41.9 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Ploumanac'hFranceRecord high maximum temperature25.3 C (77.5 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Homer 1NUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation71.4 mm (2.8 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
MarbleheadUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Lewisville DamUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation66.0 mm (2.6 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Longview WsmoUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation113.3 mm (4.5 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
JartaiChinaRecord high minimum temperature17.7 C (63.9 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Westermarkelsdorf/FehmarnGermanyRecord high maximum temperature21.9 C (71.4 F)25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

430 records
Records on 1 May 2025 by type Records set or tied on 1 May 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 142, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 159, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 90, Deepest snow cover 1. 050100150200Highest daily maximum: 142Lowest daily maximum: 20Highest daily minimum: 159Lowest daily minimum: 18Heaviest daily rainfall: 90Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 1 May 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 142, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 159, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 90, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 1 May 2025 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum142
Lowest daily maximum20
Highest daily minimum159
Lowest daily minimum18
Heaviest daily rainfall90
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 1 May 2025 by timescale Records on 1 May 2025 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 12, daily 418. 0200400600all-time: 0monthly: 12daily: 418all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 1 May 2025 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 12, daily 418.
Records on 1 May 2025 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly12
daily418

How Much Records Were Beaten By

353 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 May 2025 Margins by which the 353 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 60.7. Ties are not counted. 01002003004000 to 10: 31710 to 20: 2120 to 30: 530 to 40: 540 to 50: 350 to 60: 160 to 70: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 70
Margins by which the 353 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 60.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 1 May 2025
MarginRecords
0 to 10317
10 to 2021
20 to 305
30 to 405
40 to 503
50 to 601
60 to 701

Top 20 by Significance

1 May 2025
Top 20 records on 1 May 2025 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 May 2025Holm, RUdaily rain26.8 mm (1.1 in)14.4 mm (0.6 in)76 years59 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Jefferson, USdaily rain99.6 mm (3.9 in)43.0 mm (1.7 in)80 years56 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Longview, USdaily rain114.3 mm (4.5 in)35.6 mm (1.4 in)80 years52 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Keithville, USdaily rain98.0 mm (3.9 in)49.0 mm (1.9 in)55 years48 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Sarajevo, BAdaily low max2.2 C (36.0 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)106 years47 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Carthage, USdaily rain71.4 mm (2.8 in)31.5 mm (1.2 in)63 years45 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Aguirre, PRdaily low max26.7 C (80.1 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)48 years44 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Red Rvr Rsch STN, USdaily rain88.6 mm (3.5 in)60.7 mm (2.4 in)40 years44 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Portland, USdaily rain57.7 mm (2.3 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)106 years43 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Bowie, USdaily rain78.7 mm (3.1 in)27.9 mm (1.1 in)68 years43 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Paris, USdaily rain57.4 mm (2.3 in)19.0 mm (0.7 in)75 years42 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Madison Dane Co Rgnl AP, USdaily rain45.7 mm (1.8 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)52 years42 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Christchurch Intl, NZmonthly rain80.8 mm (3.2 in)17.6 mm (0.7 in)3 years41 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Itasca 5SSW, USdaily rain78.0 mm (3.1 in)47.5 mm (1.9 in)20 years41 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Mooringsport 1 N, USdaily rain83.8 mm (3.3 in)36.0 mm (1.4 in)44 years40 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Dedougou, BFdaily low max28.0 C (82.4 F)6.8 C (12.2 F)35 years40 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Halepohaku 111, USmonthly rain52.1 mm (2.1 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)22 years39 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Partizansk, RUdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)80 years38 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Augusta, USdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)55 years37 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2025Glen Elder Lake, USdaily rain48.5 mm (1.9 in)25.1 mm (1.0 in)30 years37 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 2025
Records on 05-01 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2025. 2025 had 430 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11802: 11804: 11814: 11818: 11835: 11836: 11840: 11846: 21847: 11850: 11851: 11857: 11860: 11861: 11864: 21865: 11868: 21872: 11875: 41878: 21879: 21880: 31881: 21884: 11885: 11886: 21887: 21888: 21889: 31890: 21891: 51892: 61893: 21894: 51896: 11897: 41898: 11899: 81900: 11901: 51902: 71903: 91904: 91905: 131906: 121907: 311908: 201909: 491910: 131911: 221912: 181913: 541914: 231915: 271916: 271917: 371918: 341919: 1501920: 1861921: 411922: 921923: 641924: 631925: 1181926: 5001927: 1251928: 1901929: 1421930: 2631931: 5371932: 2201933: 7061934: 3051935: 2761936: 3681937: 2181938: 3041939: 2271940: 7311941: 3331942: 1,0361943: 5261944: 2291945: 3501946: 4151947: 6551948: 7741949: 4051950: 4391951: 8941952: 5571953: 9171954: 1,5061955: 7721956: 1,1061957: 3591958: 4481959: 7641960: 7371961: 5881962: 6151963: 7041964: 3121965: 3601966: 7071967: 9481968: 4261969: 4291970: 1,0751971: 4441972: 5621973: 8411974: 5891975: 2861976: 6731977: 5451978: 1,2021979: 6121980: 5071981: 1,2651982: 5081983: 1,4231984: 6401985: 7891986: 5121987: 1,0981988: 1,0581989: 9491990: 9221991: 6331992: 1,2011993: 1,1011994: 1,2101995: 1,3651996: 1,4391997: 8041998: 9511999: 9322000: 8092001: 1,1062002: 1,2212003: 9642004: 8872005: 1,3202006: 7342007: 8572008: 9792009: 6792010: 1,1512011: 7162012: 7962013: 9762014: 9412015: 5502016: 8442017: 1,1632018: 5192019: 7882020: 1,0992021: 8342022: 3192023: 9122024: 4582025: 4302026: 6231795186818941912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2025. 2025 had 430 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-01 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18021
18041
18141
18181
18351
18361
18401
18462
18471
18501
18511
18571
18601
18611
18642
18651
18682
18721
18754
18782
18792
18803
18812
18841
18851
18862
18872
18882
18893
18902
18915
18926
18932
18945
18961
18974
18981
18998
19001
19015
19027
19039
19049
190513
190612
190731
190820
190949
191013
191122
191218
191354
191423
191527
191627
191737
191834
1919150
1920186
192141
192292
192364
192463
1925118
1926500
1927125
1928190
1929142
1930263
1931537
1932220
1933706
1934305
1935276
1936368
1937218
1938304
1939227
1940731
1941333
19421,036
1943526
1944229
1945350
1946415
1947655
1948774
1949405
1950439
1951894
1952557
1953917
19541,506
1955772
19561,106
1957359
1958448
1959764
1960737
1961588
1962615
1963704
1964312
1965360
1966707
1967948
1968426
1969429
19701,075
1971444
1972562
1973841
1974589
1975286
1976673
1977545
19781,202
1979612
1980507
19811,265
1982508
19831,423
1984640
1985789
1986512
19871,098
19881,058
1989949
1990922
1991633
19921,201
19931,101
19941,210
19951,365
19961,439
1997804
1998951
1999932
2000809
20011,106
20021,221
2003964
2004887
20051,320
2006734
2007857
2008979
2009679
20101,151
2011716
2012796
2013976
2014941
2015550
2016844
20171,163
2018519
2019788
20201,099
2021834
2022319
2023912
2024458
2025430
2026623

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).