Weather Records on 2 August 1902
10 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 August 1902. Highest significance: Jena Sternwarte, DE.
Key Facts for 2 August 1902
- On 2 August 1902, 10 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 9 daily.
- Jena Sternwarte set a monthly record low maximum temperature of 12.8 C (55.0 F) on 2 August 1902.
- Across 163 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.
Record Map
10 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 7.5 C (45.5 F) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Northumberland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Robe Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Gambier Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 14.8 C (58.6 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | -5.3 C (22.5 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 15.8 C (60.4 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 6.5 C (43.7 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
10 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 9 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 4 |
| 2 to 4 | 1 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 12 | 2 |
| 12 to 14 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
2 August 1902| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 August 1902 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | monthly low max | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 74 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 August 1902 | Putbus, DE | daily low min | 7.5 C (45.5 F) | 2.4 C (4.3 F) | 41 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1902 | Cape Northumberland, AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1902 | Robe Comparison, AU | daily rain | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1902 | Mount Gambier Post Office, AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 8 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1902 | Montreal McGill, CA | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1 year | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1902 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily low max | 14.8 C (58.6 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1902 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily low min | -5.3 C (22.5 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1902 | Putbus, DE | daily low max | 15.8 C (60.4 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 13 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1902 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily low min (Tie) | 6.5 C (43.7 F) | tie | 38 years | 4 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
1812 to 1902| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1816 | 2 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 21 |
| 1906 | 21 |
| 1907 | 22 |
| 1908 | 39 |
| 1909 | 25 |
| 1910 | 15 |
| 1911 | 43 |
| 1912 | 52 |
| 1913 | 22 |
| 1914 | 15 |
| 1915 | 42 |
| 1916 | 53 |
| 1917 | 115 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 21 |
| 1920 | 45 |
| 1921 | 88 |
| 1922 | 39 |
| 1923 | 128 |
| 1924 | 138 |
| 1925 | 175 |
| 1926 | 200 |
| 1927 | 308 |
| 1928 | 262 |
| 1929 | 210 |
| 1930 | 600 |
| 1931 | 320 |
| 1932 | 334 |
| 1933 | 542 |
| 1934 | 458 |
| 1935 | 457 |
| 1936 | 391 |
| 1937 | 389 |
| 1938 | 544 |
| 1939 | 762 |
| 1940 | 237 |
| 1941 | 279 |
| 1942 | 354 |
| 1943 | 528 |
| 1944 | 487 |
| 1945 | 269 |
| 1946 | 377 |
| 1947 | 453 |
| 1948 | 455 |
| 1949 | 355 |
| 1950 | 504 |
| 1951 | 305 |
| 1952 | 268 |
| 1953 | 448 |
| 1954 | 371 |
| 1955 | 788 |
| 1956 | 670 |
| 1957 | 339 |
| 1958 | 360 |
| 1959 | 388 |
| 1960 | 637 |
| 1961 | 538 |
| 1962 | 396 |
| 1963 | 314 |
| 1964 | 949 |
| 1965 | 798 |
| 1966 | 462 |
| 1967 | 234 |
| 1968 | 445 |
| 1969 | 395 |
| 1970 | 439 |
| 1971 | 1,048 |
| 1972 | 620 |
| 1973 | 635 |
| 1974 | 513 |
| 1975 | 907 |
| 1976 | 1,098 |
| 1977 | 569 |
| 1978 | 685 |
| 1979 | 569 |
| 1980 | 822 |
| 1981 | 679 |
| 1982 | 819 |
| 1983 | 718 |
| 1984 | 595 |
| 1985 | 742 |
| 1986 | 632 |
| 1987 | 1,062 |
| 1988 | 1,068 |
| 1989 | 1,087 |
| 1990 | 1,055 |
| 1991 | 798 |
| 1992 | 1,132 |
| 1993 | 954 |
| 1994 | 986 |
| 1995 | 1,333 |
| 1996 | 824 |
| 1997 | 794 |
| 1998 | 1,183 |
| 1999 | 1,205 |
| 2000 | 920 |
| 2001 | 947 |
| 2002 | 1,039 |
| 2003 | 1,277 |
| 2004 | 752 |
| 2005 | 961 |
| 2006 | 1,736 |
| 2007 | 834 |
| 2008 | 888 |
| 2009 | 1,106 |
| 2010 | 1,315 |
| 2011 | 1,310 |
| 2012 | 758 |
| 2013 | 817 |
| 2014 | 813 |
| 2015 | 666 |
| 2016 | 608 |
| 2017 | 938 |
| 2018 | 1,097 |
| 2019 | 471 |
| 2020 | 699 |
| 2021 | 835 |
| 2022 | 861 |
| 2023 | 887 |
| 2024 | 1,337 |
| 2025 | 756 |
| 2026 | 1,130 |
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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).