Weather Records on 2 February 1887
3 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 February 1887. Highest significance: Charleston, US.
Key Facts for 2 February 1887
- On 2 February 1887, 3 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 3 daily.
- Charleston set a daily record high maximum temperature of 23.9 C (75.0 F) on 2 February 1887.
- Across 152 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 551 records.
Record Map
3 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
3 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 1 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 3 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
3 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 2 |
| 1 to 2 | 0 |
| 2 to 3 | 0 |
| 3 to 4 | 0 |
| 4 to 5 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
2 February 1887| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 February 1887 | Charleston, US | daily high max | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 37 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1887 | Toronto, CA | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 17 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1887 | Toronto, CA | daily snowfall | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 0.5 cm (0.2 in) | 17 years | 9 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
1795 to 1887| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1803 | 2 |
| 1805 | 2 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1866 | 4 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 18 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 18 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 28 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 41 |
| 1912 | 46 |
| 1913 | 28 |
| 1914 | 63 |
| 1915 | 62 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 86 |
| 1918 | 25 |
| 1919 | 26 |
| 1920 | 44 |
| 1921 | 118 |
| 1922 | 84 |
| 1923 | 196 |
| 1924 | 352 |
| 1925 | 125 |
| 1926 | 104 |
| 1927 | 198 |
| 1928 | 197 |
| 1929 | 159 |
| 1930 | 117 |
| 1931 | 267 |
| 1932 | 231 |
| 1933 | 314 |
| 1934 | 681 |
| 1935 | 471 |
| 1936 | 347 |
| 1937 | 158 |
| 1938 | 280 |
| 1939 | 424 |
| 1940 | 534 |
| 1941 | 372 |
| 1942 | 329 |
| 1943 | 194 |
| 1944 | 321 |
| 1945 | 648 |
| 1946 | 296 |
| 1947 | 271 |
| 1948 | 308 |
| 1949 | 425 |
| 1950 | 1,513 |
| 1951 | 1,465 |
| 1952 | 666 |
| 1953 | 480 |
| 1954 | 913 |
| 1955 | 419 |
| 1956 | 1,323 |
| 1957 | 428 |
| 1958 | 231 |
| 1959 | 427 |
| 1960 | 590 |
| 1961 | 972 |
| 1962 | 820 |
| 1963 | 850 |
| 1964 | 223 |
| 1965 | 337 |
| 1966 | 601 |
| 1967 | 826 |
| 1968 | 844 |
| 1969 | 492 |
| 1970 | 800 |
| 1971 | 1,011 |
| 1972 | 630 |
| 1973 | 1,364 |
| 1974 | 1,019 |
| 1975 | 557 |
| 1976 | 1,207 |
| 1977 | 387 |
| 1978 | 738 |
| 1979 | 1,390 |
| 1980 | 757 |
| 1981 | 1,084 |
| 1982 | 866 |
| 1983 | 1,692 |
| 1984 | 309 |
| 1985 | 2,477 |
| 1986 | 1,112 |
| 1987 | 949 |
| 1988 | 1,405 |
| 1989 | 2,587 |
| 1990 | 1,438 |
| 1991 | 869 |
| 1992 | 1,224 |
| 1993 | 851 |
| 1994 | 799 |
| 1995 | 1,222 |
| 1996 | 2,641 |
| 1997 | 551 |
| 1998 | 832 |
| 1999 | 976 |
| 2000 | 625 |
| 2001 | 1,048 |
| 2002 | 1,502 |
| 2003 | 1,561 |
| 2004 | 1,399 |
| 2005 | 1,030 |
| 2006 | 964 |
| 2007 | 1,124 |
| 2008 | 742 |
| 2009 | 478 |
| 2010 | 1,722 |
| 2011 | 2,310 |
| 2012 | 1,122 |
| 2013 | 615 |
| 2014 | 627 |
| 2015 | 837 |
| 2016 | 1,497 |
| 2017 | 386 |
| 2018 | 836 |
| 2019 | 694 |
| 2020 | 1,332 |
| 2021 | 876 |
| 2022 | 568 |
| 2023 | 296 |
| 2024 | 1,162 |
| 2025 | 1,001 |
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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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).