Weather Records on 25 April 1983

1,860 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 25 April 1983. Highest significance: Brighton Downs, AU.

Key Facts for 25 April 1983

On 25 April 1983, 1,860 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
332 were record highs and 490 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 52 monthly and 1,806 daily.
Brighton Downs set a daily record precipitation of 42.2 mm (1.7 in) on 25 April 1983.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 432 records.

Record Map

1,860 stations

1,860 station records on 25 April 1983 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 25 April 1983: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Brighton Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Gardiner	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Croydon Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Wallabadah (Woodton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Clermont-Ferrand	France	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Rolleston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Truckee Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Gregory Springs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
St George Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Boca	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Coalville	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sierraville Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wondoola Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
York Plains (Handroyd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tunnack Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Carandai	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Jose Do Rio Preto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.4 mm (3.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Little Swanport (Lisdillon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Usina Gaviao Peixoto (Cpfl)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Belfast	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Uraidla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Swansea (Kelvedon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sussex	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jericho (Northumbria)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ross (Macquarie River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kamloops A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Parrsboro	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Buritizal	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.1 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cravinhos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Campo Alegre	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.6 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Warrigul Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Orion	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Varzea da Palma	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wanyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	79.9 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Wenatchee	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Orford South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Divinopolis	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lamounier	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Le Roy	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Victor Harbor (Rivington Grang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Miena Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Taber	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.4 cm (8.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Avon	Canada	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Milray Station Wrc	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mirassol	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kalumburu Mission	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Second Valley (Poolamacca)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Miranda Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Stonehenge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Barraba (Mount Lindsay)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ibitu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sitio Sao Sebastiao	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.7 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ecum Secum	Canada	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,860 records

Records set or tied on 25 April 1983 by type: Highest daily maximum 137, Lowest daily maximum 219, Highest daily minimum 195, Lowest daily minimum 271, Heaviest daily rainfall 891, Heaviest daily snowfall 94, Deepest snow cover 53.

Records on 25 April 1983 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	137
Lowest daily maximum	219
Highest daily minimum	195
Lowest daily minimum	271
Heaviest daily rainfall	891
Heaviest daily snowfall	94
Deepest snow cover	53

Records on 25 April 1983 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 52, daily 1,806.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,618 broken records

Margins by which the 1,618 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 965.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

25 April 1983

Top 20 records on 25 April 1983 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
25 April 1983	Brighton Downs, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	89 years	67 of 100 (Major)
25 April 1983	Gardiner, US	monthly rain	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	96 years	67 of 100 (Major)
25 April 1983	Croydon Township, AU	monthly rain	129.8 mm (5.1 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	89 years	61 of 100 (Major)
25 April 1983	Wallabadah (Woodton), AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	80 years	60 of 100 (Major)
25 April 1983	Clermont-Ferrand, FR	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Rolleston, AU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	89 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Truckee Rs, US	daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	30.4 cm (12.0 in)	70 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Gregory Springs Station, AU	daily rain	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	St George Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	80 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Boca, US	daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	70 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Susanville 2SW, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	89 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Coalville, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	88 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Boulia Airport, AU	daily rain	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	92 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Sierraville Rs, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	72 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Wondoola Station, AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	York Plains (Handroyd), AU	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Tunnack Post Office, AU	daily rain	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	52 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Carandai, BR	monthly rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	3 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, BR	daily rain	81.4 mm (3.2 in)	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 1983	Blue Hill Coop, US	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	81 years	54 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

1794 to 1983

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1983. 1983 had 1,860 records.

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

Records on 04-25 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1796	1
1805	1
1807	1
1808	1
1812	1
1813	1
1817	2
1841	1
1842	1
1844	1
1845	1
1849	1
1850	1
1854	7
1856	1
1857	3
1861	1
1862	1
1865	2
1867	2
1873	3
1874	4
1875	2
1882	2
1883	5
1884	1
1885	2
1887	2
1888	3
1889	3
1890	9
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1895	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	2
1901	6
1902	3
1903	29
1904	10
1905	8
1906	20
1907	22
1908	26
1909	47
1910	42
1911	14
1912	16
1913	53
1914	14
1915	82
1916	54
1917	28
1918	136
1919	103
1920	41
1921	83
1922	66
1923	95
1924	142
1925	231
1926	439
1927	175
1928	143
1929	288
1930	280
1931	269
1932	362
1933	133
1934	360
1935	248
1936	175
1937	494
1938	375
1939	371
1940	534
1941	223
1942	644
1943	340
1944	294
1945	638
1946	379
1947	324
1948	599
1949	572
1950	647
1951	370
1952	636
1953	369
1954	767
1955	644
1956	607
1957	442
1958	569
1959	385
1960	992
1961	563
1962	1,116
1963	437
1964	538
1965	526
1966	541
1967	837
1968	1,011
1969	419
1970	462
1971	629
1972	508
1973	434
1974	919
1975	764
1976	561
1977	812
1978	696
1979	622
1980	784
1981	900
1982	628
1983	1,860
1984	874
1985	649
1986	1,031
1987	1,009
1988	736
1989	1,382
1990	1,553
1991	1,003
1992	1,032
1993	862
1994	1,200
1995	1,128
1996	866
1997	1,348
1998	777
1999	986
2000	1,026
2001	1,170
2002	1,194
2003	859
2004	801
2005	1,435
2006	791
2007	1,149
2008	998
2009	1,366
2010	862
2011	1,166
2012	1,676
2013	1,193
2014	469
2015	743
2016	692
2017	705
2018	660
2019	660
2020	477
2021	386
2022	588
2023	540
2024	485
2025	493
2026	581

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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 200	1,605
200 to 400	11
400 to 600	1
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	1