Weather Records on 22 August 2025

1,359 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 August 2025. Highest significance: Cape Moreton Lighthouse, AU.

Key Facts for 22 August 2025

On 22 August 2025, 1,359 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,048 were record highs and 107 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 27 monthly and 1,329 daily.
Cape Moreton Lighthouse set a daily record precipitation of 86.8 mm (3.4 in) on 22 August 2025.
Across 167 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 431 records.

Record Map

1,359 stations

1,359 station records on 22 August 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 August 2025: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cape Moreton Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.8 mm (3.4 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Miller	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Howard	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Elanora Water Treatment Plant	Australia	Record daily precipitation	134.2 mm (5.3 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Crescent Head	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Lostock Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Tweed Heads Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	132.4 mm (5.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bragin	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lobdell Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Orel	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Big Stone City 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tallebudgera Guineas Creek Roa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.6 mm (4.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Trubcevsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ust-Kamchatsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
St Joseph 3 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.6 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lower Bucca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.2 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Foxground Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kosice	Slovakia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bagdarin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lovelock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kanab	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Charleston Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Coramba (Glenfiddich)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.4 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sodertalje	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Telluride 4WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sullivans Is	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.9 mm (6.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bobin (Bobin Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Albion Park Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aztec Ruins Nm	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Castolon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cheetham Flats (Jundas)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Kuring-Gai (Ledora Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Barbara	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chama	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bluff	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Escalante	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moran 5WNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Krambach (Bellevue)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wingham (Lanark Close)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stony Gorge Rsvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cortez	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wooli Beach	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.8 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Palmdale AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kingscliff (Marine Parade)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lidsdale (Maddox Lane)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mengzi	China	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Halmstad Flygflottilj	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,359 records

Records set or tied on 22 August 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 508, Lowest daily maximum 51, Highest daily minimum 540, Lowest daily minimum 56, Heaviest daily rainfall 204.

Records on 22 August 2025 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	508
Lowest daily maximum	51
Highest daily minimum	540
Lowest daily minimum	56
Heaviest daily rainfall	204
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 August 2025 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 27, daily 1,329.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,108 broken records

Margins by which the 1,108 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 August 2025

Top 20 records on 22 August 2025 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 August 2025	Cape Moreton Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	86.8 mm (3.4 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	131 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 August 2025	Miller, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	88 years	76 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2025	Howard, US	monthly rain	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	112 years	73 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2025	Elanora Water Treatment Plant, AU	monthly rain	134.2 mm (5.3 in)	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	38 years	69 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2025	Crescent Head, AU	daily rain	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	120 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2025	Lostock Dam, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	54 years	61 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2025	Summerville 4W, US	daily rain	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	101.8 mm (4.0 in)	36 years	61 of 100 (Major)
22 August 2025	Tweed Heads Golf Club, AU	daily rain	132.4 mm (5.2 in)	70.8 mm (2.8 in)	23 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Bragin, BY	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Lobdell Lake, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Orel, RU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	71 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Big Stone City 2 NW, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Tallebudgera Guineas Creek Roa, AU	daily rain	109.6 mm (4.3 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	18 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Wessington 2SE, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	71 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Trubcevsk, RU	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Ust-Kamchatsk, RU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	43 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	St Joseph 3 N, US	daily low max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	114 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Yamba Pilot Station, AU	daily rain	79.6 mm (3.1 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	125 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Lower Bucca, AU	daily rain	87.2 mm (3.4 in)	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	23 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 2025	Foxground Road, AU	daily rain	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	78 years	46 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

1802 to 2025

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 2025. 2025 had 1,359 records.

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

Records on 08-22 in each year
Year	Records
1802	2
1803	1
1805	1
1812	1
1816	1
1835	1
1839	2
1843	1
1846	2
1849	1
1850	1
1853	1
1857	1
1863	1
1864	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1870	4
1872	1
1875	1
1876	3
1877	3
1878	2
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	3
1891	2
1892	6
1893	3
1894	7
1895	6
1896	2
1897	4
1898	6
1899	5
1900	1
1901	5
1902	6
1903	3
1904	8
1905	7
1906	24
1907	7
1908	29
1909	5
1910	19
1911	20
1912	39
1913	30
1914	18
1915	31
1916	75
1917	47
1918	85
1919	18
1920	60
1921	64
1922	44
1923	279
1924	148
1925	219
1926	144
1927	154
1928	134
1929	240
1930	276
1931	388
1932	222
1933	367
1934	234
1935	337
1936	954
1937	421
1938	501
1939	517
1940	503
1941	249
1942	500
1943	517
1944	526
1945	475
1946	410
1947	1,034
1948	297
1949	570
1950	460
1951	452
1952	372
1953	348
1954	466
1955	553
1956	785
1957	371
1958	511
1959	547
1960	612
1961	562
1962	329
1963	419
1964	686
1965	423
1966	830
1967	404
1968	1,091
1969	727
1970	368
1971	1,021
1972	436
1973	611
1974	628
1975	597
1976	722
1977	655
1978	529
1979	547
1980	640
1981	795
1982	912
1983	1,366
1984	739
1985	793
1986	1,073
1987	801
1988	1,133
1989	753
1990	808
1991	808
1992	994
1993	845
1994	803
1995	1,002
1996	942
1997	1,381
1998	1,016
1999	756
2000	867
2001	940
2002	1,385
2003	1,550
2004	1,029
2005	887
2006	832
2007	1,801
2008	869
2009	1,347
2010	1,397
2011	1,255
2012	831
2013	450
2014	911
2015	529
2016	730
2017	537
2018	752
2019	558
2020	1,041
2021	683
2022	781
2023	1,525
2024	803
2025	1,359
2026	992

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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 20	1,062
20 to 40	31
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1