Weather Records on 28 February 1904
10 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 February 1904. Highest significance: Cassilis Post Office, AU.
Key Facts for 28 February 1904
- On 28 February 1904, 10 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, 1 monthly and 9 daily.
- Cassilis Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 57.9 mm (2.3 in) on 28 February 1904.
- Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.
Record Map
10 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cassilis Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Sill | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -11.0 C (12.2 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Sill | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Murrurundi Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maitland West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -19.4 C (-2.9 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
10 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 9 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
10 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 6 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
28 February 1904| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 1904 | Cassilis Post Office, AU | daily rain | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 24 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1904 | Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi), AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1904 | Sydney, CA | daily low min | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1904 | Fort Sill, US | monthly high max | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 0 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1904 | Salzburg, AT | daily low min | -11.0 C (12.2 F) | 3.6 C (6.5 F) | 13 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1904 | Fort Sill, US | daily high min | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 3.1 C (5.6 F) | 21 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1904 | Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S, AU | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1904 | Murrurundi Post Office, AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1904 | Maitland West, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 11 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1904 | St John's, CA | daily low min | -19.4 C (-2.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 9 years | 7 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
1796 to 1904| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 2 |
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 22 |
| 1903 | 49 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 30 |
| 1907 | 17 |
| 1908 | 34 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 39 |
| 1911 | 43 |
| 1912 | 29 |
| 1913 | 21 |
| 1914 | 66 |
| 1915 | 15 |
| 1916 | 44 |
| 1917 | 26 |
| 1918 | 13 |
| 1919 | 52 |
| 1920 | 45 |
| 1921 | 136 |
| 1922 | 102 |
| 1923 | 58 |
| 1924 | 98 |
| 1925 | 91 |
| 1926 | 140 |
| 1927 | 73 |
| 1928 | 72 |
| 1929 | 211 |
| 1930 | 132 |
| 1931 | 197 |
| 1932 | 649 |
| 1933 | 139 |
| 1934 | 821 |
| 1935 | 375 |
| 1936 | 311 |
| 1937 | 315 |
| 1938 | 275 |
| 1939 | 1,084 |
| 1940 | 602 |
| 1941 | 404 |
| 1942 | 291 |
| 1943 | 275 |
| 1944 | 468 |
| 1945 | 298 |
| 1946 | 336 |
| 1947 | 431 |
| 1948 | 1,017 |
| 1949 | 593 |
| 1950 | 480 |
| 1951 | 684 |
| 1952 | 239 |
| 1953 | 304 |
| 1954 | 519 |
| 1955 | 881 |
| 1956 | 336 |
| 1957 | 234 |
| 1958 | 622 |
| 1959 | 360 |
| 1960 | 1,068 |
| 1961 | 311 |
| 1962 | 2,575 |
| 1963 | 564 |
| 1964 | 265 |
| 1965 | 413 |
| 1966 | 604 |
| 1967 | 611 |
| 1968 | 640 |
| 1969 | 384 |
| 1970 | 545 |
| 1971 | 811 |
| 1972 | 1,325 |
| 1973 | 516 |
| 1974 | 568 |
| 1975 | 429 |
| 1976 | 1,155 |
| 1977 | 419 |
| 1978 | 1,057 |
| 1979 | 563 |
| 1980 | 926 |
| 1981 | 1,035 |
| 1982 | 797 |
| 1983 | 950 |
| 1984 | 1,175 |
| 1985 | 596 |
| 1986 | 1,293 |
| 1987 | 1,820 |
| 1988 | 810 |
| 1989 | 1,083 |
| 1990 | 1,394 |
| 1991 | 594 |
| 1992 | 1,154 |
| 1993 | 1,303 |
| 1994 | 1,320 |
| 1995 | 1,205 |
| 1996 | 1,555 |
| 1997 | 1,441 |
| 1998 | 1,055 |
| 1999 | 809 |
| 2000 | 1,239 |
| 2001 | 1,187 |
| 2002 | 1,619 |
| 2003 | 744 |
| 2004 | 896 |
| 2005 | 1,011 |
| 2006 | 1,257 |
| 2007 | 1,196 |
| 2008 | 897 |
| 2009 | 1,016 |
| 2010 | 900 |
| 2011 | 1,423 |
| 2012 | 820 |
| 2013 | 732 |
| 2014 | 1,279 |
| 2015 | 1,686 |
| 2016 | 1,000 |
| 2017 | 869 |
| 2018 | 1,502 |
| 2019 | 998 |
| 2020 | 583 |
| 2021 | 855 |
| 2022 | 748 |
| 2023 | 1,083 |
| 2024 | 1,108 |
| 2025 | 729 |
| 2026 | 1,477 |
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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).