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Weather Records on 15 February 1898

11 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 February 1898. Highest significance: Goulburn, AU.

Key Facts for 15 February 1898

  • On 15 February 1898, 11 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 11 daily.
  • Goulburn set a daily record precipitation of 59.9 mm (2.4 in) on 15 February 1898.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

11 stations
Weather records on 15 February 1898 11 station records on 15 February 1898 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
11 station records on 15 February 1898 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 15 February 1898: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
GoulburnAustraliaRecord daily precipitation59.9 mm (2.4 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Bringelly (Maryland)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.2 mm (1.9 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord daily precipitation5.0 mm (0.20 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gabo Island LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.0 mm (0.31 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.8 mm (0.35 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord daily precipitation3.5 mm (0.14 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.1 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)7 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

11 records
Records on 15 February 1898 by type Records set or tied on 15 February 1898 by type: Heaviest daily rainfall 11. 051015Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 11Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 15 February 1898 by type: Heaviest daily rainfall 11.
Records on 15 February 1898 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall11
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 15 February 1898 by timescale Records on 15 February 1898 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 11. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 11all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 15 February 1898 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 11.
Records on 15 February 1898 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily11

How Much Records Were Beaten By

11 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 February 1898 Margins by which the 11 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 52.0. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 10: 810 to 20: 120 to 30: 130 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 11 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 52.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 February 1898
MarginRecords
0 to 108
10 to 201
20 to 301
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

15 February 1898
Top 11 records on 15 February 1898 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
15 February 1898Goulburn, AUdaily rain59.9 mm (2.4 in)52.0 mm (2.0 in)35 years48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1898Bringelly (Maryland), AUdaily rain47.2 mm (1.9 in)23.8 mm (0.9 in)28 years23 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1898Pitea, SEdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1898Skara 1, SEdaily rain5.0 mm (0.20 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1898Gabo Island Lighthouse, AUdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)14.3 mm (0.6 in)20 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1898Harnosand, SEdaily rain8.0 mm (0.31 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)34 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1898Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily rain8.8 mm (0.35 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)36 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1898Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)30 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1898Jonkoping, SEdaily rain3.5 mm (0.14 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)20 years16 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1898Halmstad, SEdaily rain10.1 mm (0.4 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)12 years14 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1898Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)16 years7 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 1898
Records on 02-15 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1898. 1898 had 11 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001794: 11799: 11803: 11806: 11828: 11829: 11830: 21838: 11849: 11855: 31856: 31858: 31859: 11865: 21867: 31869: 21870: 11872: 11874: 11875: 51876: 21877: 21880: 11882: 41885: 31886: 11888: 31889: 21890: 11891: 11893: 21894: 11895: 21896: 21897: 21898: 111899: 71900: 81901: 91902: 21903: 251904: 141905: 161906: 41907: 221908: 501909: 161910: 41911: 331912: 121913: 1631914: 821915: 471916: 601917: 821918: 571919: 461920: 291921: 991922: 361923: 681924: 2041925: 1021926: 611927: 1121928: 3591929: 2861930: 1301931: 1891932: 2301933: 1081934: 1981935: 5231936: 1,0581937: 2191938: 4291939: 4951940: 2301941: 1091942: 4611943: 1,1261944: 3141945: 7001946: 3061947: 6131948: 3761949: 1,2551950: 4891951: 3801952: 1861953: 3851954: 1,8501955: 7221956: 7101957: 4441958: 7141959: 5411960: 5551961: 4801962: 7181963: 2701964: 4051965: 3051966: 4671967: 6321968: 3211969: 8441970: 5891971: 5511972: 4441973: 5311974: 3751975: 5871976: 7541977: 5441978: 1,2711979: 1,5991980: 1,0071981: 1,1111982: 1,0141983: 5741984: 9281985: 8661986: 1,2731987: 8821988: 4811989: 1,7651990: 2,7061991: 1,1201992: 8871993: 1,3271994: 6761995: 1,9161996: 9551997: 1,0301998: 1,4831999: 9132000: 9622001: 1,2242002: 5252003: 1,0292004: 1,0932005: 6952006: 8722007: 2,1152008: 4912009: 9102010: 1,4242011: 8602012: 5622013: 2572014: 1,5502015: 1,1732016: 1,2092017: 5762018: 7512019: 9792020: 5812021: 3,2702022: 4672023: 1,0622024: 9672025: 5061794187218971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1898. 1898 had 11 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-15 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17991
18031
18061
18281
18291
18302
18381
18491
18553
18563
18583
18591
18652
18673
18692
18701
18721
18741
18755
18762
18772
18801
18824
18853
18861
18883
18892
18901
18911
18932
18941
18952
18962
18972
189811
18997
19008
19019
19022
190325
190414
190516
19064
190722
190850
190916
19104
191133
191212
1913163
191482
191547
191660
191782
191857
191946
192029
192199
192236
192368
1924204
1925102
192661
1927112
1928359
1929286
1930130
1931189
1932230
1933108
1934198
1935523
19361,058
1937219
1938429
1939495
1940230
1941109
1942461
19431,126
1944314
1945700
1946306
1947613
1948376
19491,255
1950489
1951380
1952186
1953385
19541,850
1955722
1956710
1957444
1958714
1959541
1960555
1961480
1962718
1963270
1964405
1965305
1966467
1967632
1968321
1969844
1970589
1971551
1972444
1973531
1974375
1975587
1976754
1977544
19781,271
19791,599
19801,007
19811,111
19821,014
1983574
1984928
1985866
19861,273
1987882
1988481
19891,765
19902,706
19911,120
1992887
19931,327
1994676
19951,916
1996955
19971,030
19981,483
1999913
2000962
20011,224
2002525
20031,029
20041,093
2005695
2006872
20072,115
2008491
2009910
20101,424
2011860
2012562
2013257
20141,550
20151,173
20161,209
2017576
2018751
2019979
2020581
20213,270
2022467
20231,062
2024967
2025506

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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).