Weather Records on 15 February 1905
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 February 1905. Highest significance: Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU.
Key Facts for 15 February 1905
- On 15 February 1905, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 16 daily.
- Sydney (Observatory Hill) set a daily record precipitation of 34.3 mm (1.4 in) on 15 February 1905.
- Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Casino Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -21.1 C (-6.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lichtentanne | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durban-Botanical Gardens | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 3.1 C (37.6 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -22.8 C (-9.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -26.7 C (-16.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -25.0 C (-13.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 6 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 16 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
9 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 6 |
| 2 to 4 | 1 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 1 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
15 February 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 February 1905 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 41 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Casino Airport, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 24 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Toledo Blade, US | daily low max | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Peterborough, CA | daily low max | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Toledo Blade, US | daily low min | -21.1 C (-6.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 29 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Lichtentanne, DE | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 6 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA | daily rain | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 14 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily low min | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 9 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Vestervig, DK | daily high min | 3.1 C (37.6 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 5 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Peterborough, CA | daily low min (Tie) | -22.8 C (-9.0 F) | tie | 31 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily low min (Tie) | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | tie | 13 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily low min (Tie) | -26.7 C (-16.1 F) | tie | 29 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Madison Wb City, US | daily low min (Tie) | -25.0 C (-13.0 F) | tie | 29 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily high min (Tie) | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | tie | 13 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily low max (Tie) | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | tie | 9 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1905 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily low max (Tie) | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | tie | 1 year | 0 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 1905| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1855 | 3 |
| 1856 | 3 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 5 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 4 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 11 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 2 |
| 1903 | 25 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 4 |
| 1907 | 22 |
| 1908 | 50 |
| 1909 | 16 |
| 1910 | 4 |
| 1911 | 33 |
| 1912 | 12 |
| 1913 | 163 |
| 1914 | 82 |
| 1915 | 47 |
| 1916 | 60 |
| 1917 | 82 |
| 1918 | 57 |
| 1919 | 46 |
| 1920 | 29 |
| 1921 | 99 |
| 1922 | 36 |
| 1923 | 68 |
| 1924 | 204 |
| 1925 | 102 |
| 1926 | 61 |
| 1927 | 112 |
| 1928 | 359 |
| 1929 | 286 |
| 1930 | 130 |
| 1931 | 189 |
| 1932 | 230 |
| 1933 | 108 |
| 1934 | 198 |
| 1935 | 523 |
| 1936 | 1,058 |
| 1937 | 219 |
| 1938 | 429 |
| 1939 | 495 |
| 1940 | 230 |
| 1941 | 109 |
| 1942 | 461 |
| 1943 | 1,126 |
| 1944 | 314 |
| 1945 | 700 |
| 1946 | 306 |
| 1947 | 613 |
| 1948 | 376 |
| 1949 | 1,255 |
| 1950 | 489 |
| 1951 | 380 |
| 1952 | 186 |
| 1953 | 385 |
| 1954 | 1,850 |
| 1955 | 722 |
| 1956 | 710 |
| 1957 | 444 |
| 1958 | 714 |
| 1959 | 541 |
| 1960 | 555 |
| 1961 | 480 |
| 1962 | 718 |
| 1963 | 270 |
| 1964 | 405 |
| 1965 | 305 |
| 1966 | 467 |
| 1967 | 632 |
| 1968 | 321 |
| 1969 | 844 |
| 1970 | 589 |
| 1971 | 551 |
| 1972 | 444 |
| 1973 | 531 |
| 1974 | 375 |
| 1975 | 587 |
| 1976 | 754 |
| 1977 | 544 |
| 1978 | 1,271 |
| 1979 | 1,599 |
| 1980 | 1,007 |
| 1981 | 1,111 |
| 1982 | 1,014 |
| 1983 | 574 |
| 1984 | 928 |
| 1985 | 866 |
| 1986 | 1,273 |
| 1987 | 882 |
| 1988 | 481 |
| 1989 | 1,765 |
| 1990 | 2,706 |
| 1991 | 1,120 |
| 1992 | 887 |
| 1993 | 1,327 |
| 1994 | 676 |
| 1995 | 1,916 |
| 1996 | 955 |
| 1997 | 1,030 |
| 1998 | 1,483 |
| 1999 | 913 |
| 2000 | 962 |
| 2001 | 1,224 |
| 2002 | 525 |
| 2003 | 1,029 |
| 2004 | 1,093 |
| 2005 | 695 |
| 2006 | 872 |
| 2007 | 2,115 |
| 2008 | 491 |
| 2009 | 910 |
| 2010 | 1,424 |
| 2011 | 861 |
| 2012 | 562 |
| 2013 | 257 |
| 2014 | 1,549 |
| 2015 | 1,173 |
| 2016 | 1,209 |
| 2017 | 575 |
| 2018 | 754 |
| 2019 | 979 |
| 2020 | 583 |
| 2021 | 3,289 |
| 2022 | 468 |
| 2023 | 1,064 |
| 2024 | 967 |
| 2025 | 506 |
| 2026 | 690 |
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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).