Weather Records on 28 May 2025

663 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 May 2025. Highest significance: Bond Springs Homestead, AU.

Key Facts for 28 May 2025

On 28 May 2025, 663 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
258 were record highs and 196 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 620 daily.
Bond Springs Homestead set a daily record precipitation of 57.0 mm (2.2 in) on 28 May 2025.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

663 stations

663 station records on 28 May 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 May 2025: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bond Springs Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Monticello	United States	Record daily precipitation	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Alice Springs Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Cdu Katherine Rural Campus	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Wrangell AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Tennant Creek Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Aue	Germany	Record daily precipitation	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Galati	Romania	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Worms	Germany	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Petersburg 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Undoolya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Suplejack	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Craig	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Haines AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Inverway	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ambalindum	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Woodgreen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
The Garden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.8 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Todd River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kununurra Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Botosani	Romania	Record daily precipitation	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Trephina Gorge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Erldunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Indiana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Eskdalemuir	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Lauderdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kurundi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jervois	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Doongan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Drysdale River Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Borzja	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	35.9 C (96.6 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brookgreen Gardens	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Painter 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bel'cy	Moldova	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sand I Ryfylke II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Teriberka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rome	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Octoraro Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Leavenworth 3 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Spencer	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton 1 SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Boerne	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Raymondville	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Alderson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gibb River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gorrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Riveren	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gemtree Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bacau	Romania	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ocala	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elberton 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hartwell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Laurens	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Buckhannon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Argyle Aerodrome	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.8 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

663 records

Records set or tied on 28 May 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 128, Lowest daily maximum 172, Highest daily minimum 130, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 209.

Records on 28 May 2025 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	128
Lowest daily maximum	172
Highest daily minimum	130
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	209
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 May 2025 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 42, daily 620.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

571 broken records

Margins by which the 571 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 82.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 May 2025

Top 20 records on 28 May 2025 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 May 2025	Bond Springs Homestead, AU	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	104 years	74 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Monticello, US	daily rain	139.7 mm (5.5 in)	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	75 years	72 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Alice Springs Airport, AU	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	76 years	70 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Cdu Katherine Rural Campus, AU	monthly rain	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	82.4 mm (3.2 in)	35 years	66 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Wrangell AP, US	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	94 years	65 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Tennant Creek Airport, AU	monthly rain	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	64 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Aue, DE	daily rain	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	54 years	64 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Galati, RO	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	54 years	63 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Worms, DE	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Petersburg 1, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	68 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Undoolya, AU	daily rain	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	60 of 100 (Major)
28 May 2025	Cape May 2 NW, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	107 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2025	Suplejack, AU	monthly rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	15 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2025	Craig, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	86 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2025	Haines AP, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2025	Inverway, AU	monthly rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2025	Hamilton Downs, AU	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2025	Ambalindum, AU	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2025	Woodgreen, AU	daily rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	15 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 May 2025	The Garden, AU	daily rain	72.8 mm (2.9 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	15 years	51 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 2025

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2025. 2025 had 663 records.

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

Records on 05-28 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1797	1
1811	1
1824	1
1832	1
1836	5
1840	1
1841	1
1847	2
1848	1
1851	2
1857	1
1858	1
1863	1
1865	1
1868	4
1869	1
1876	1
1879	2
1880	2
1884	3
1885	2
1887	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	3
1891	2
1892	9
1893	2
1894	9
1895	1
1896	5
1897	6
1898	1
1899	6
1900	4
1901	6
1902	12
1903	9
1904	6
1905	14
1906	31
1907	36
1908	26
1909	7
1910	18
1911	42
1912	19
1913	28
1914	58
1915	27
1916	24
1917	36
1918	43
1919	43
1920	33
1921	87
1922	80
1923	72
1924	109
1925	122
1926	143
1927	301
1928	150
1929	355
1930	131
1931	574
1932	171
1933	212
1934	537
1935	186
1936	337
1937	212
1938	285
1939	433
1940	217
1941	711
1942	279
1943	238
1944	330
1945	331
1946	413
1947	1,049
1948	333
1949	321
1950	276
1951	503
1952	314
1953	392
1954	382
1955	413
1956	456
1957	272
1958	792
1959	557
1960	431
1961	1,026
1962	859
1963	368
1964	394
1965	536
1966	284
1967	350
1968	610
1969	863
1970	310
1971	767
1972	575
1973	834
1974	585
1975	397
1976	914
1977	826
1978	802
1979	521
1980	808
1981	711
1982	1,204
1983	1,666
1984	1,357
1985	914
1986	591
1987	1,139
1988	806
1989	817
1990	1,024
1991	1,647
1992	1,610
1993	870
1994	981
1995	1,078
1996	1,438
1997	1,108
1998	1,043
1999	952
2000	1,229
2001	1,024
2002	612
2003	1,049
2004	875
2005	1,032
2006	1,566
2007	1,084
2008	902
2009	733
2010	937
2011	1,188
2012	1,237
2013	541
2014	781
2015	487
2016	625
2017	710
2018	1,348
2019	973
2020	875
2021	537
2022	476
2023	445
2024	907
2025	663
2026	1,053

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Data for records on 2025-05-28: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 20	517
20 to 40	35
40 to 60	14
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2