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Weather Records on 23 February 1901

9 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 February 1901. Highest significance: Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE.

Key Facts for 23 February 1901

  • On 23 February 1901, 9 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 9 daily.
  • Leipzig-Holzhausen set a daily record snow depth of 13.0 cm (5.1 in) on 23 February 1901.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 557 records.

Record Map

9 stations
Weather records on 23 February 1901 9 station records on 23 February 1901 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
9 station records on 23 February 1901 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 23 February 1901: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord snow depth13.0 cm (5.1 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-17.0 C (1.4 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord daily precipitation2.9 mm (0.11 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature32.8 C (91.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

9 records
Records on 23 February 1901 by type Records set or tied on 23 February 1901 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 3, Deepest snow cover 1. 0123Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 3Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 23 February 1901 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 3, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 23 February 1901 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall3
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 23 February 1901 by timescale Records on 23 February 1901 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 9. 035810all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 9all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 23 February 1901 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 9.
Records on 23 February 1901 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily9

How Much Records Were Beaten By

8 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 February 1901 Margins by which the 8 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 130.0. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 20: 720 to 40: 040 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 0100 to 120: 0120 to 140: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140
Margins by which the 8 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 130.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 23 February 1901
MarginRecords
0 to 207
20 to 400
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1000
100 to 1200
120 to 1401

Top 20 by Significance

23 February 1901
Top 9 records on 23 February 1901 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 February 1901Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily snow depth13.0 cm (5.1 in)13.0 cm (5.1 in)36 years28 of 100 (Routine)
23 February 1901Wien, ATdaily low min-17.0 C (1.4 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)25 years22 of 100 (Routine)
23 February 1901Wilmington Wb City, USdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)23 years18 of 100 (Routine)
23 February 1901Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily rain2.9 mm (0.11 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)36 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 February 1901Stockholm, SEdaily rain5.6 mm (0.22 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)23 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 February 1901Hambantota, LKdaily high min24.4 C (75.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)10 years9 of 100 (Routine)
23 February 1901Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily low max-8.3 C (17.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)15 years9 of 100 (Routine)
23 February 1901Hambantota, LKdaily high max32.8 C (91.0 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)2 years5 of 100 (Routine)
23 February 1901Washington, USdaily low max (Tie)-2.8 C (27.0 F)tie27 years3 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 1901
Records on 02-23 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1901. 1901 had 9 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 21802: 21804: 21810: 11814: 41815: 11839: 11846: 21849: 11850: 11855: 11867: 11868: 11871: 11873: 11874: 11875: 31879: 31884: 11886: 21887: 11888: 51889: 21891: 11892: 21895: 11896: 11897: 11898: 81899: 11900: 51901: 91902: 31903: 171904: 131905: 121906: 211907: 311908: 191909: 271910: 351911: 231912: 461913: 111914: 371915: 581916: 801917: 1001918: 311919: 491920: 441921: 741922: 1581923: 421924: 1561925: 2641926: 631927: 2981928: 1991929: 1791930: 6901931: 2091932: 3181933: 3211934: 7251935: 2141936: 4301937: 1721938: 2241939: 6161940: 2741941: 3621942: 3551943: 5181944: 4301945: 3351946: 3461947: 7181948: 4501949: 4061950: 5171951: 3971952: 4141953: 4501954: 6541955: 8801956: 5991957: 8071958: 9581959: 3571960: 8021961: 6771962: 6591963: 1,0031964: 5941965: 6401966: 6141967: 6891968: 1,0381969: 1,0101970: 4221971: 7411972: 8431973: 3531974: 5621975: 1,7641976: 7371977: 1,2741978: 1,2631979: 1,3741980: 5201981: 1,2341982: 9721983: 7901984: 9421985: 1,9131986: 9551987: 9161988: 4121989: 1,4131990: 2,1571991: 7121992: 7601993: 1,4771994: 1,4521995: 1,0111996: 1,6031997: 9891998: 1,4011999: 7732000: 1,7012001: 9562002: 1,2282003: 1,3262004: 8022005: 7022006: 5812007: 8832008: 9142009: 8582010: 1,4402011: 8292012: 7702013: 7922014: 5022015: 1,8302016: 6602017: 1,9462018: 1,7282019: 1,2462020: 7942021: 9292022: 2,5952023: 2,7682024: 3732025: 9842026: 9511794187519021918193419501966198219982014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1901. 1901 had 9 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-23 in each year
YearRecords
17942
18022
18042
18101
18144
18151
18391
18462
18491
18501
18551
18671
18681
18711
18731
18741
18753
18793
18841
18862
18871
18885
18892
18911
18922
18951
18961
18971
18988
18991
19005
19019
19023
190317
190413
190512
190621
190731
190819
190927
191035
191123
191246
191311
191437
191558
191680
1917100
191831
191949
192044
192174
1922158
192342
1924156
1925264
192663
1927298
1928199
1929179
1930690
1931209
1932318
1933321
1934725
1935214
1936430
1937172
1938224
1939616
1940274
1941362
1942355
1943518
1944430
1945335
1946346
1947718
1948450
1949406
1950517
1951397
1952414
1953450
1954654
1955880
1956599
1957807
1958958
1959357
1960802
1961677
1962659
19631,003
1964594
1965640
1966614
1967689
19681,038
19691,010
1970422
1971741
1972843
1973353
1974562
19751,764
1976737
19771,274
19781,263
19791,374
1980520
19811,234
1982972
1983790
1984942
19851,913
1986955
1987916
1988412
19891,413
19902,157
1991712
1992760
19931,477
19941,452
19951,011
19961,603
1997989
19981,401
1999773
20001,701
2001956
20021,228
20031,326
2004802
2005702
2006581
2007883
2008914
2009858
20101,440
2011829
2012770
2013792
2014502
20151,830
2016660
20171,946
20181,728
20191,246
2020794
2021929
20222,595
20232,768
2024373
2025984
2026951

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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).