Weather Records on 31 December 2025

760 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 December 2025. Highest significance: Arcade, US.

Key Facts for 31 December 2025

On 31 December 2025, 760 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
622 were record highs and 56 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 746 daily.
Arcade set a daily record snowfall of 25.4 cm (10.0 in) on 31 December 2025.
Across 157 earlier years (1797 to 2024) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

760 stations

760 station records on 31 December 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 31 December 2025: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Arcade	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Annex Creek	United States	Record daily snowfall	124.5 cm (49.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Werrina Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record low maximum temperature	-17.0 C (1.4 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Manfred Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Macknade Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	215.0 mm (8.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ryegate	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo Bill Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yakataga AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Burr Oak 4S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wyloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Minatare Dam (Usbr)	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Leo 6 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Agate 3 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hayfield Pumping Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cut Bank AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bingil Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	405.6 mm (16.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Casa Grande Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Culver City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mystic Lake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gunning Rural Supplies	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Birni N'Konni	Niger	Record high maximum temperature	38.2 C (100.8 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Luis Obispo Poly	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Annex Creek	United States	Record snow depth	213.4 cm (84.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
South Johnstone Exp STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	219.8 mm (8.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tumacacori Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sines Deep Creek	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shemya USAF Base	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.2 C (41.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lands End Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gairloch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	165.0 mm (6.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lucinda Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.2 mm (5.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Casa Grande	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Henshaw Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Maloya	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Elfin Cove	United States	Record snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lansdowne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dehradun	India	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Ana Fire STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jemez Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Yakataga AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hill City Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Donora 1 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Muonio Alamuonio	Finland	Record low maximum temperature	-31.3 C (-24.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Magaria	Niger	Record high minimum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Windy Harbour	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	3.5 C (38.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Birni N'Konni	Niger	Record high minimum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Aparri	Philippines	Record high minimum temperature	24.8 C (76.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Melville 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau AP	United States	Record snow depth	127.0 cm (50.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Shemya USAF Base	United States	Record high maximum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Balasore	India	Record low maximum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Iron Mtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo Bill Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Garden City Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Malvie Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Stone Exelby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Purdum	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

760 records

Records set or tied on 31 December 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 376, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 246, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 54, Heaviest daily snowfall 19, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 31 December 2025 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	376
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	246
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	54
Heaviest daily snowfall	19
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 31 December 2025 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 11, daily 746.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

654 broken records

Margins by which the 654 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

31 December 2025

Top 20 records on 31 December 2025 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
31 December 2025	Arcade, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	68 years	60 of 100 (Major)
31 December 2025	Annex Creek, US	all-time snowfall	124.5 cm (49.0 in)	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	1 year	55 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Werrina Station, AU	daily rain	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Sarajevo, BA	all-time low max	-17.0 C (1.4 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	78 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Manfred Downs Station, AU	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	43 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Macknade Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	215.0 mm (8.5 in)	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	92 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Ryegate, US	daily high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	111 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Buffalo Bill Dam, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	108 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Kealakekua 26.2, US	daily high max	31.1 C (88.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	112 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Yakataga AP, US	daily low min	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	71 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Burr Oak 4S, US	daily high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	122 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Wyloo, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	108 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Minatare Dam (Usbr), US	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	99 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Leo 6 SW, US	daily high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	83 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Agate 3 E, US	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	120 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Cheyenne, US	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	99 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Hayfield Pumping Plt, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	88 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Cut Bank AP, US	daily high max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	99 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Bingil Bay, AU	monthly rain	405.6 mm (16.0 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	0 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
31 December 2025	Casa Grande Nm, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	74 years	38 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

1797 to 2025

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2025. 2025 had 760 records.

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

Records on 12-31 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1799	2
1826	1
1836	1
1842	2
1850	3
1853	1
1854	1
1859	1
1860	1
1867	1
1870	2
1872	2
1874	4
1875	2
1876	2
1878	2
1879	2
1880	2
1882	1
1884	2
1885	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	2
1890	2
1891	8
1892	4
1895	4
1897	6
1898	5
1899	4
1900	3
1901	16
1902	3
1903	3
1904	11
1905	9
1906	31
1907	11
1908	7
1909	5
1910	25
1911	14
1912	17
1913	46
1914	34
1915	32
1916	25
1917	239
1918	24
1919	38
1920	64
1921	130
1922	83
1923	280
1924	113
1925	183
1926	77
1927	491
1928	53
1929	224
1930	58
1931	543
1932	394
1933	409
1934	181
1935	309
1936	567
1937	500
1938	247
1939	298
1940	467
1941	159
1942	352
1943	159
1944	259
1945	210
1946	707
1947	461
1948	591
1949	384
1950	310
1951	1,421
1952	377
1953	410
1954	286
1955	429
1956	216
1957	724
1958	584
1959	414
1960	389
1961	309
1962	810
1963	1,015
1964	388
1965	1,371
1966	326
1967	1,023
1968	1,371
1969	825
1970	579
1971	568
1972	836
1973	1,370
1974	590
1975	791
1976	1,306
1977	641
1978	2,791
1979	448
1980	1,448
1981	786
1982	639
1983	2,220
1984	942
1985	593
1986	616
1987	845
1988	600
1989	506
1990	1,379
1991	703
1992	1,062
1993	718
1994	878
1995	1,151
1996	2,202
1997	988
1998	739
1999	524
2000	1,575
2001	748
2002	1,232
2003	523
2004	1,278
2005	959
2006	2,089
2007	652
2008	656
2009	867
2010	1,544
2011	739
2012	803
2013	606
2014	903
2015	748
2016	678
2017	1,589
2018	620
2019	593
2020	489
2021	1,739
2022	1,497
2023	474
2024	460
2025	760

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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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	643
50 to 100	6
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1
350 to 400	1