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Weather Records on 4 February 1898

6 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 February 1898. Highest significance: Kirchdorf/Poel, DE.

Key Facts for 4 February 1898

  • On 4 February 1898, 6 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 6 daily.
  • Kirchdorf/Poel set a daily record precipitation of 11.6 mm (0.5 in) on 4 February 1898.
  • Across 157 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 538 records.

Record Map

6 stations
Weather records on 4 February 1898 6 station records on 4 February 1898 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
6 station records on 4 February 1898 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 February 1898: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord daily precipitation11.6 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature41.9 C (107.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.9 C (71.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature44.2 C (111.6 F)6 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

6 records
Records on 4 February 1898 by type Records set or tied on 4 February 1898 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 2. 01122Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 2Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 February 1898 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 2.
Records on 4 February 1898 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall2
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 4 February 1898 by timescale Records on 4 February 1898 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 6. 0246all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 6all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 February 1898 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 6.
Records on 4 February 1898 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily6

How Much Records Were Beaten By

6 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 February 1898 Margins by which the 6 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 4.5. Ties are not counted. 011220 to 1: 11 to 2: 12 to 3: 23 to 4: 04 to 5: 20 to 11 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 5
Margins by which the 6 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 4.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 February 1898
MarginRecords
0 to 11
1 to 21
2 to 32
3 to 40
4 to 52

Top 20 by Significance

4 February 1898
Top 6 records on 4 February 1898 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 February 1898Kirchdorf/Poel, DEdaily rain11.6 mm (0.5 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1898Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily high min23.9 C (75.0 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1898Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)2.9 mm (0.11 in)15 years15 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1898Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily high max41.9 C (107.4 F)4.3 C (7.7 F)8 years13 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1898Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily high min21.9 C (71.4 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1898Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily high max44.2 C (111.6 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)4 years6 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 1898
Records on 02-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1898. 1898 had 6 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001795: 21796: 11800: 21826: 21827: 21828: 21829: 11830: 21839: 11841: 11845: 11848: 21851: 11852: 21862: 21869: 31873: 21875: 11876: 11877: 11882: 21883: 11886: 31887: 11888: 11889: 41890: 51893: 11894: 21895: 21897: 21898: 61900: 71901: 51902: 71903: 171904: 41905: 81906: 81907: 111908: 231909: 331910: 131911: 811912: 831913: 391914: 311915: 201916: 251917: 1231918: 801919: 571920: 761921: 411922: 861923: 761924: 2761925: 2571926: 1491927: 5371928: 5471929: 871930: 3161931: 1761932: 3291933: 1621934: 2001935: 2531936: 4971937: 1901938: 4811939: 1791940: 3391941: 2881942: 3781943: 4171944: 2441945: 3361946: 5061947: 5731948: 5851949: 4391950: 5021951: 3911952: 7511953: 5461954: 8531955: 9681956: 7131957: 6201958: 3931959: 4481960: 4211961: 6481962: 9681963: 1,3481964: 6081965: 4611966: 5731967: 4321968: 2981969: 3991970: 1,1951971: 9891972: 6661973: 6161974: 3681975: 6671976: 6721977: 4481978: 5941979: 1,4771980: 5911981: 5661982: 1,8121983: 7871984: 5881985: 1,8651986: 1,5501987: 4721988: 1,0061989: 3,6931990: 1,5461991: 1,7731992: 9521993: 1,0321994: 5971995: 1,0121996: 3,5251997: 1,2701998: 1,3311999: 1,0552000: 5312001: 1,3232002: 1,2322003: 7032004: 1,4312005: 1,6102006: 6332007: 1,2542008: 1,3312009: 6102010: 1,3842011: 1,9122012: 1,7482013: 3982014: 5302015: 7872016: 1,0232017: 6032018: 1,2392019: 1,4292020: 1,1952021: 6432022: 9532023: 4162024: 9112025: 1,8471795187319001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1898. 1898 had 6 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-04 in each year
YearRecords
17952
17961
18002
18262
18272
18282
18291
18302
18391
18411
18451
18482
18511
18522
18622
18693
18732
18751
18761
18771
18822
18831
18863
18871
18881
18894
18905
18931
18942
18952
18972
18986
19007
19015
19027
190317
19044
19058
19068
190711
190823
190933
191013
191181
191283
191339
191431
191520
191625
1917123
191880
191957
192076
192141
192286
192376
1924276
1925257
1926149
1927537
1928547
192987
1930316
1931176
1932329
1933162
1934200
1935253
1936497
1937190
1938481
1939179
1940339
1941288
1942378
1943417
1944244
1945336
1946506
1947573
1948585
1949439
1950502
1951391
1952751
1953546
1954853
1955968
1956713
1957620
1958393
1959448
1960421
1961648
1962968
19631,348
1964608
1965461
1966573
1967432
1968298
1969399
19701,195
1971989
1972666
1973616
1974368
1975667
1976672
1977448
1978594
19791,477
1980591
1981566
19821,812
1983787
1984588
19851,865
19861,550
1987472
19881,006
19893,693
19901,546
19911,773
1992952
19931,032
1994597
19951,012
19963,525
19971,270
19981,331
19991,055
2000531
20011,323
20021,232
2003703
20041,431
20051,610
2006633
20071,254
20081,331
2009610
20101,384
20111,912
20121,748
2013398
2014530
2015787
20161,023
2017603
20181,239
20191,429
20201,195
2021643
2022953
2023416
2024911
20251,847

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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).