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Weather of 2025

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The following is a list of weather events that occurred on Earth in the year 2025. These are several weather events which had a significant impact were blizzards, cold waves, droughts, heat waves, wildfires, floods, tornadoes, and tropical cyclones.

Deadliest events

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Deadliest meteorological events during 2025
Rank Event Date(s) Deaths Refs
1 January 2025 Southern California wildfires January 7 – present 29 [1]
2 2025 Pekalongan flood and landslide January 20 25 [2]
3 Cyclone Dikeledi January 9 – 18 9 [citation needed]
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Types

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The following listed different types of special weather conditions worldwide.

Cold snaps and winter storms

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January 20–22, 2025 Gulf Coast blizzard

Heat waves and droughts

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Global average surface temperatures, shown for each January since 1940, reached a record high temperature in January 2025 despite the Earth being in a La Niña (regional cooling) phase.[3]

Tornadoes

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Tropical and subtropical cyclones

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Cyclone Dikeledi, a powerful Intense Tropical Cyclone (Category 3 on the SSHWS) that battered Madagascar and Mozambique as a Tropical Cyclone (Category 2 on the SSHWS).

Extratropical cyclones and European windstorms

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Storm Éowyn, a powerful European windstorm that impacted Ireland and the United Kingdom with 135 miles per hour winds.

Wildfires

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The January 2025 Southern California wildfires are a series of ongoing wildfires in California, mostly around the Los Angeles area, that have so far caused at least 27 deaths and destroyed or damaged at least 17,711 structures.[1]

Timeline

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This is a timeline of weather events during 2025.

January

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Butler, Gavin (10 January 2025). "California's fire death toll doubles as chaos grips the city". BBC. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Landslides and flash floods on Indonesia's Java island leave 17 dead and 8 missing". AP News. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Copernicus: January 2025 was the warmest on record globally, despite an emerging La Niña". The Copernicus Programm. February 2025. Archived from the original on 10 February 2025. Click on "Download data" button and extract January values.
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Global weather by year
Preceded by
2024
Weather of
2025
Succeeded by
2026