Weather Records on 16 October 2025

559 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 October 2025. Highest significance: Angellala Downs Homestead, AU.

Key Facts for 16 October 2025

On 16 October 2025, 559 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
361 were record highs and 99 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 543 daily.
Angellala Downs Homestead set a monthly record daily precipitation of 90.0 mm (3.5 in) on 16 October 2025.
Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2024) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

559 stations

559 station records on 16 October 2025 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 16 October 2025: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Angellala Downs Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mizpah 4 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mountainair	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kamas	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Purdum	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gibb River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kearney 4 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bodie California St Historic P	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Plevna	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kamas	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Grassy Butte 2ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dillingham FAA AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hewinta	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Stony Gorge Rsvr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Silver Lake Brighton	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.6 cm (7.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Miles City AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bulgan	Mongolia	Record low maximum temperature	-7.4 C (18.7 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lindsay	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Powderville 8 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gibbs Rch - Jarbidge 24SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Intl Falls Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Alta	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington Kelly Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle FAA AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Carrollton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Curtis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bingham 2 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sasebo Reg Met HQ	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	29.8 C (85.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shimizu	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bonny Dam 2NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Lake 1 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Oakley 4W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mildred 7 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alcalde	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Fukue	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	30.3 C (86.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Canaday Steam Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Qu Xian	China	Record high minimum temperature	23.8 C (74.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Makurazaki	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	31.2 C (88.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Arthur	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton Dam 1N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Beverley Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hachinohe	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hatgal	Mongolia	Record low maximum temperature	-11.2 C (11.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Colby 1SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Izuhara	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	26.6 C (79.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hirado	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sasebo Reg Met HQ	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Saga	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	29.7 C (85.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kagoshima	Japan	Record high maximum temperature	31.5 C (88.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Muren	Mongolia	Record low maximum temperature	-5.9 C (21.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tsetserleg	Mongolia	Record low maximum temperature	-9.6 C (14.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Valentine Nwr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ragland 3 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

559 records

Records set or tied on 16 October 2025 by type: Highest daily maximum 116, Lowest daily maximum 60, Highest daily minimum 245, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 91, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 16 October 2025 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	116
Lowest daily maximum	60
Highest daily minimum	245
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	91
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 16 October 2025 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 16, daily 543.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

463 broken records

Margins by which the 463 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

16 October 2025

Top 20 records on 16 October 2025 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
16 October 2025	Angellala Downs Homestead, AU	monthly rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	76 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Mizpah 4 NNW, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Mountainair, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	120 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Kamas, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	76 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Purdum, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Gibb River, AU	monthly rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	64 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Lamar, US	daily high min	16.7 C (62.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	120 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Wallace, US	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	115 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Kearney 4 NE, US	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	120 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Bodie California St Historic P, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	44 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Plevna, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	44 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Kamas, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	19 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Elk, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	126 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Grassy Butte 2ENE, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Dillingham FAA AP, US	daily high max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Hewinta, US	monthly rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Stony Gorge Rsvr, US	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	91 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Silver Lake Brighton, US	daily snowfall	19.6 cm (7.7 in)	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	74 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Miles City AP, US	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	35 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
16 October 2025	Bulgan, MN	daily low max	-7.4 C (18.7 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	60 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

1796 to 2025

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2025. 2025 had 559 records.

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

Records on 10-16 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1808	1
1810	1
1811	3
1817	1
1826	1
1830	1
1836	2
1838	1
1839	1
1856	1
1859	2
1862	2
1865	2
1870	3
1873	2
1876	2
1877	3
1878	2
1879	4
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	4
1887	3
1889	1
1890	4
1891	5
1892	6
1893	12
1894	5
1895	2
1896	2
1897	9
1898	4
1899	8
1901	4
1902	7
1903	6
1904	7
1905	16
1906	3
1907	6
1908	49
1909	20
1910	10
1911	18
1912	16
1913	25
1914	52
1915	17
1916	28
1917	19
1918	25
1919	58
1920	44
1921	54
1922	57
1923	84
1924	81
1925	304
1926	180
1927	122
1928	543
1929	118
1930	312
1931	515
1932	379
1933	218
1934	712
1935	395
1936	244
1937	1,200
1938	606
1939	494
1940	531
1941	220
1942	426
1943	1,233
1944	609
1945	414
1946	398
1947	865
1948	279
1949	378
1950	344
1951	266
1952	698
1953	508
1954	1,068
1955	427
1956	620
1957	354
1958	494
1959	319
1960	540
1961	790
1962	504
1963	464
1964	513
1965	498
1966	669
1967	516
1968	987
1969	845
1970	789
1971	979
1972	464
1973	539
1974	1,061
1975	487
1976	1,053
1977	549
1978	822
1979	580
1980	1,383
1981	897
1982	430
1983	432
1984	1,507
1985	672
1986	450
1987	1,259
1988	703
1989	820
1990	890
1991	1,543
1992	1,646
1993	999
1994	1,176
1995	1,061
1996	585
1997	939
1998	934
1999	705
2000	519
2001	754
2002	1,079
2003	530
2004	687
2005	684
2006	1,330
2007	645
2008	778
2009	1,931
2010	1,049
2011	816
2012	728
2013	546
2014	695
2015	1,142
2016	1,063
2017	1,014
2018	1,558
2019	463
2020	484
2021	541
2022	676
2023	608
2024	721
2025	559

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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 25	456
25 to 50	2
50 to 75	3
75 to 100	1
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1