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Weather Records on 16 February 1878

1 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 February 1878. Highest significance: Oxford, GB.

Key Facts for 16 February 1878

  • On 16 February 1878, 1 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 1 daily.
  • Oxford set a daily record high maximum temperature of 14.4 C (57.9 F) on 16 February 1878.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 510 records.

Record Map

1 stations
Weather records on 16 February 1878 1 station records on 16 February 1878 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
1 station records on 16 February 1878 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 February 1878: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1 records
Records on 16 February 1878 by type Records set or tied on 16 February 1878 by type: Highest daily maximum 1. 00111Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 0Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 February 1878 by type: Highest daily maximum 1.
Records on 16 February 1878 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall0
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 February 1878 by timescale Records on 16 February 1878 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 1. 00111all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 1all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 February 1878 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 1.
Records on 16 February 1878 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily1

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 February 1878 Margins by which the 1 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1.7. Ties are not counted. 001110.0 to 0.3: 00.3 to 0.5: 00.5 to 0.8: 00.8 to 1.0: 01.0 to 1.3: 01.3 to 1.5: 01.5 to 1.8: 10.0 to 0.30.3 to 0.50.5 to 0.80.8 to 1.01.0 to 1.31.3 to 1.51.5 to 1.8
Margins by which the 1 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 February 1878
MarginRecords
0.0 to 0.30
0.3 to 0.50
0.5 to 0.80
0.8 to 1.00
1.0 to 1.30
1.3 to 1.50
1.5 to 1.81

Top 20 by Significance

16 February 1878
Top 1 records on 16 February 1878 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 February 1878Oxford, GBdaily high max14.4 C (57.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)31 years19 of 100 (Routine)

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 1878
Records on 02-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1878. 1878 had 1 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 21798: 11809: 11813: 11814: 11830: 21847: 11849: 31852: 11855: 21861: 21863: 11864: 11865: 21867: 41869: 11872: 21873: 21876: 21877: 11878: 11879: 11883: 11885: 71886: 11887: 21888: 31890: 11891: 21892: 11893: 21895: 11896: 11897: 21898: 11899: 41900: 51901: 71902: 51903: 151904: 321905: 211906: 31907: 91908: 241909: 271910: 111911: 471912: 101913: 411914: 811915: 331916: 471917: 541918: 341919: 2011920: 211921: 1611922: 261923: 591924: 3991925: 751926: 481927: 3311928: 4951929: 2171930: 1931931: 1741932: 3161933: 1181934: 2601935: 2621936: 1,0631937: 2581938: 4491939: 3691940: 2981941: 2021942: 5411943: 6091944: 2741945: 4391946: 2731947: 4101948: 6361949: 8081950: 4191951: 3801952: 3011953: 5211954: 1,5261955: 9601956: 1,0311957: 3441958: 1,4801959: 3841960: 2541961: 5301962: 4961963: 4461964: 3701965: 2491966: 6081967: 4871968: 2911969: 7701970: 9451971: 5931972: 6581973: 4561974: 3801975: 6461976: 1,2721977: 7541978: 1,2211979: 1,6871980: 8521981: 1,7551982: 9951983: 5421984: 9971985: 8541986: 8141987: 7441988: 4521989: 1,4361990: 2,5641991: 1,3761992: 6941993: 2,2991994: 6091995: 1,5841996: 1,0881997: 9231998: 2,2561999: 8482000: 9262001: 1,0372002: 9742003: 1,0292004: 8072005: 6702006: 1,3472007: 1,6762008: 6392009: 8602010: 1,4162011: 9902012: 5882013: 2842014: 9692015: 1,4832016: 1,2152017: 8122018: 1,0282019: 9932020: 1,4522021: 2,7912022: 5612023: 1,3012024: 9372025: 6591794187318981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1878. 1878 had 1 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-16 in each year
YearRecords
17942
17981
18091
18131
18141
18302
18471
18493
18521
18552
18612
18631
18641
18652
18674
18691
18722
18732
18762
18771
18781
18791
18831
18857
18861
18872
18883
18901
18912
18921
18932
18951
18961
18972
18981
18994
19005
19017
19025
190315
190432
190521
19063
19079
190824
190927
191011
191147
191210
191341
191481
191533
191647
191754
191834
1919201
192021
1921161
192226
192359
1924399
192575
192648
1927331
1928495
1929217
1930193
1931174
1932316
1933118
1934260
1935262
19361,063
1937258
1938449
1939369
1940298
1941202
1942541
1943609
1944274
1945439
1946273
1947410
1948636
1949808
1950419
1951380
1952301
1953521
19541,526
1955960
19561,031
1957344
19581,480
1959384
1960254
1961530
1962496
1963446
1964370
1965249
1966608
1967487
1968291
1969770
1970945
1971593
1972658
1973456
1974380
1975646
19761,272
1977754
19781,221
19791,687
1980852
19811,755
1982995
1983542
1984997
1985854
1986814
1987744
1988452
19891,436
19902,564
19911,376
1992694
19932,299
1994609
19951,584
19961,088
1997923
19982,256
1999848
2000926
20011,037
2002974
20031,029
2004807
2005670
20061,347
20071,676
2008639
2009860
20101,416
2011990
2012588
2013284
2014969
20151,483
20161,215
2017812
20181,028
2019993
20201,452
20212,791
2022561
20231,301
2024937
2025659

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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 2026-10-18 (18 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).