Weather Records on 12 February 1899
15 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 February 1899. Highest significance: Ny City Cntrl Park, US.
Key Facts for 12 February 1899
- On 12 February 1899, 15 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 7 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 15 daily.
- Ny City Cntrl Park set a daily record low maximum temperature of -12.8 C (9.0 F) on 12 February 1899.
- Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.
Record Map
15 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -12.8 C (9.0 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record high minimum temperature | 7.0 C (44.6 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -30.6 C (-23.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Col du Grand St-Bernard | Switzerland | Record high maximum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 13.2 C (55.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 37.7 C (99.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lund | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milan | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
15 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 2 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
14 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 9 |
| 2 to 4 | 4 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
12 February 1899| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 February 1899 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily low max | -12.8 C (9.0 F) | 8.9 C (16.0 F) | 13 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily low max | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 33 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily low min | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Uccle, BE | daily high min | 7.0 C (44.6 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 43 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Putbus, DE | daily high max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 4 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Madison Wb City, US | daily low min | -30.6 C (-23.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH | daily high max | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 29 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Concord, US | daily low max | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily high max | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 3 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily low min | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 13 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily high max | 13.2 C (55.8 F) | 2.4 C (4.3 F) | 4 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily high max | 37.7 C (99.9 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily high min | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 4 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Lund, SE | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 3 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1899 | Milan, IT | daily rain (Tie) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | tie | 12 years | 1 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 1899| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1798 | 2 |
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1816 | 2 |
| 1829 | 4 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1871 | 5 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 15 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 15 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 22 |
| 1906 | 3 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 30 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 12 |
| 1914 | 96 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 29 |
| 1917 | 25 |
| 1918 | 55 |
| 1919 | 37 |
| 1920 | 19 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 82 |
| 1923 | 103 |
| 1924 | 105 |
| 1925 | 248 |
| 1926 | 118 |
| 1927 | 71 |
| 1928 | 377 |
| 1929 | 283 |
| 1930 | 229 |
| 1931 | 275 |
| 1932 | 641 |
| 1933 | 195 |
| 1934 | 263 |
| 1935 | 162 |
| 1936 | 803 |
| 1937 | 729 |
| 1938 | 853 |
| 1939 | 253 |
| 1940 | 217 |
| 1941 | 275 |
| 1942 | 263 |
| 1943 | 404 |
| 1944 | 461 |
| 1945 | 310 |
| 1946 | 391 |
| 1947 | 710 |
| 1948 | 862 |
| 1949 | 618 |
| 1950 | 537 |
| 1951 | 505 |
| 1952 | 281 |
| 1953 | 232 |
| 1954 | 581 |
| 1955 | 1,099 |
| 1956 | 402 |
| 1957 | 375 |
| 1958 | 700 |
| 1959 | 492 |
| 1960 | 240 |
| 1961 | 683 |
| 1962 | 1,054 |
| 1963 | 752 |
| 1964 | 500 |
| 1965 | 946 |
| 1966 | 532 |
| 1967 | 555 |
| 1968 | 456 |
| 1969 | 554 |
| 1970 | 519 |
| 1971 | 579 |
| 1972 | 481 |
| 1973 | 841 |
| 1974 | 520 |
| 1975 | 878 |
| 1976 | 787 |
| 1977 | 857 |
| 1978 | 1,203 |
| 1979 | 1,719 |
| 1980 | 685 |
| 1981 | 1,655 |
| 1982 | 905 |
| 1983 | 1,444 |
| 1984 | 1,329 |
| 1985 | 1,428 |
| 1986 | 950 |
| 1987 | 660 |
| 1988 | 1,278 |
| 1989 | 511 |
| 1990 | 1,042 |
| 1991 | 636 |
| 1992 | 992 |
| 1993 | 728 |
| 1994 | 1,230 |
| 1995 | 1,272 |
| 1996 | 1,110 |
| 1997 | 940 |
| 1998 | 1,437 |
| 1999 | 1,772 |
| 2000 | 929 |
| 2001 | 859 |
| 2002 | 1,478 |
| 2003 | 613 |
| 2004 | 1,055 |
| 2005 | 966 |
| 2006 | 848 |
| 2007 | 709 |
| 2008 | 924 |
| 2009 | 1,088 |
| 2010 | 1,326 |
| 2011 | 959 |
| 2012 | 852 |
| 2013 | 527 |
| 2014 | 1,168 |
| 2015 | 709 |
| 2016 | 912 |
| 2017 | 1,494 |
| 2018 | 810 |
| 2019 | 1,053 |
| 2020 | 754 |
| 2021 | 1,634 |
| 2022 | 509 |
| 2023 | 469 |
| 2024 | 694 |
| 2025 | 1,802 |
| 2026 | 422 |
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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 (2026-10-15).