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Weather Records on 27 February 1904

12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 February 1904. Highest significance: Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA.

Key Facts for 27 February 1904

  • On 27 February 1904, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 11 daily.
  • Durban-Botanical Gardens set a daily record precipitation of 72.4 mm (2.9 in) on 27 February 1904.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.

Record Map

12 stations
Weather records on 27 February 1904 12 station records on 27 February 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
12 station records on 27 February 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 27 February 1904: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Durban-Botanical GardensSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation72.4 mm (2.9 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
TruroCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-28.3 C (-18.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Fort SillUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.2 C (81.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-7.4 C (18.7 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-28.3 C (-18.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-27.8 C (-18.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-8.9 C (16.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

12 records
Records on 27 February 1904 by type Records set or tied on 27 February 1904 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 2. 0246Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 2Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 27 February 1904 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 2.
Records on 27 February 1904 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall2
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 27 February 1904 by timescale Records on 27 February 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 11. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 11all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 27 February 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 11.
Records on 27 February 1904 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily11

How Much Records Were Beaten By

11 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 February 1904 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 44.0. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 10: 1010 to 20: 020 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
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 44.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 February 1904
MarginRecords
0 to 1010
10 to 200
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 501

Top 20 by Significance

27 February 1904
Top 12 records on 27 February 1904 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 February 1904Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZAdaily rain72.4 mm (2.9 in)44.0 mm (1.7 in)25 years39 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1904Truro, CAdaily low min-28.3 C (-18.9 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)29 years16 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1904Sydney, CAdaily low max-10.6 C (12.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1904Fort Sill, USmonthly high max31.1 C (88.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)0 years14 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1904Halifax, CAdaily low min-20.0 C (-4.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1904Montgomery Wb City, USdaily high max27.2 C (81.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)23 years12 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1904Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily low min-7.4 C (18.7 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)26 years11 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1904Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)4 years10 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1904Fredericton Unb, CAdaily low min-28.3 C (-18.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)7 years8 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1904Halifax, CAdaily low max-11.1 C (12.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)3 years6 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1904Chatham, CAdaily low min-27.8 C (-18.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)3 years5 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1904Truro, CAdaily low max (Tie)-8.9 C (16.0 F)tie3 years1 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 1904
Records on 02-27 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1904. 1904 had 12 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 21796: 11806: 11808: 11827: 11836: 11842: 11846: 21848: 11849: 11855: 11858: 21859: 11860: 11867: 11873: 21875: 21877: 11878: 11879: 11880: 11882: 21886: 31887: 11888: 41889: 41890: 21891: 21892: 21893: 51894: 11895: 11896: 41897: 51898: 51899: 51900: 91901: 31902: 51903: 121904: 121905: 81906: 71907: 101908: 101909: 201910: 361911: 201912: 321913: 231914: 751915: 131916: 431917: 241918: 161919: 771920: 621921: 851922: 791923: 761924: 1241925: 1571926: 961927: 621928: 781929: 2821930: 821931: 2341932: 9091933: 2401934: 1,3251935: 3491936: 3471937: 5431938: 1991939: 9951940: 6031941: 2931942: 2561943: 2171944: 7731945: 7531946: 5101947: 4371948: 1,0661949: 5041950: 4401951: 6051952: 2241953: 2711954: 4501955: 9741956: 3611957: 4971958: 9401959: 2451960: 1,0391961: 3561962: 2,2811963: 9581964: 2501965: 3891966: 3951967: 4441968: 6651969: 4831970: 3491971: 1,1771972: 7541973: 4441974: 5381975: 3201976: 1,7211977: 7831978: 7291979: 7161980: 9891981: 1,0661982: 9641983: 7621984: 1,0411985: 4651986: 1,7491987: 1,4001988: 9551989: 1,2461990: 1,0371991: 5581992: 1,0811993: 1,4961994: 1,3671995: 1,2091996: 2,0311997: 1,9251998: 1,4391999: 6332000: 1,3782001: 8882002: 1,8072003: 9972004: 8522005: 6142006: 8352007: 9752008: 9962009: 1,2222010: 1,0752011: 1,1352012: 5702013: 1,0822014: 9372015: 1,6212016: 7432017: 5932018: 1,1242019: 1,5132020: 6612021: 3862022: 5312023: 8932024: 1,5882025: 6232026: 1,4361794187718981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1904. 1904 had 12 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-27 in each year
YearRecords
17942
17961
18061
18081
18271
18361
18421
18462
18481
18491
18551
18582
18591
18601
18671
18732
18752
18771
18781
18791
18801
18822
18863
18871
18884
18894
18902
18912
18922
18935
18941
18951
18964
18975
18985
18995
19009
19013
19025
190312
190412
19058
19067
190710
190810
190920
191036
191120
191232
191323
191475
191513
191643
191724
191816
191977
192062
192185
192279
192376
1924124
1925157
192696
192762
192878
1929282
193082
1931234
1932909
1933240
19341,325
1935349
1936347
1937543
1938199
1939995
1940603
1941293
1942256
1943217
1944773
1945753
1946510
1947437
19481,066
1949504
1950440
1951605
1952224
1953271
1954450
1955974
1956361
1957497
1958940
1959245
19601,039
1961356
19622,281
1963958
1964250
1965389
1966395
1967444
1968665
1969483
1970349
19711,177
1972754
1973444
1974538
1975320
19761,721
1977783
1978729
1979716
1980989
19811,066
1982964
1983762
19841,041
1985465
19861,749
19871,400
1988955
19891,246
19901,037
1991558
19921,081
19931,496
19941,367
19951,209
19962,031
19971,925
19981,439
1999633
20001,378
2001888
20021,807
2003997
2004852
2005614
2006835
2007975
2008996
20091,222
20101,075
20111,135
2012570
20131,082
2014937
20151,621
2016743
2017593
20181,124
20191,513
2020661
2021386
2022531
2023893
20241,588
2025623
20261,436

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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).