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Weather Records on 28 February 1906

30 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 February 1906. Highest significance: Bendigo Prison, AU.

Key Facts for 28 February 1906

  • On 28 February 1906, 30 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 30 daily.
  • Bendigo Prison set a daily record precipitation of 43.2 mm (1.7 in) on 28 February 1906.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.

Record Map

30 stations
Weather records on 28 February 1906 30 station records on 28 February 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
30 station records on 28 February 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 February 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Bendigo PrisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation43.2 mm (1.7 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Hatfield (Clare)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
CharltonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation108.0 mm (4.3 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Horsham Polkemmet RdAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation95.8 mm (3.8 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Ivanhoe (Wokabity)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Cape NorthumberlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord daily snowfall19.1 cm (7.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Darlington Point (Tubbo)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.5 mm (1.2 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Swan Hill (Murray Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall0.8 cm (0.3 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Benilkie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.0 mm (1.9 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
KinchegaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord daily snowfall9.9 cm (3.9 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)4 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

30 records
Records on 28 February 1906 by type Records set or tied on 28 February 1906 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 16, Heaviest daily snowfall 5. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 16Heaviest daily snowfall: 5Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 February 1906 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 16, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.
Records on 28 February 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall16
Heaviest daily snowfall5
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 February 1906 by timescale Records on 28 February 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 30. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 30all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 February 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 30.
Records on 28 February 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily30

How Much Records Were Beaten By

30 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 February 1906 Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.7. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 10: 1710 to 20: 420 to 30: 530 to 40: 240 to 50: 050 to 60: 20 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 30 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 February 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 1017
10 to 204
20 to 305
30 to 402
40 to 500
50 to 602

Top 20 by Significance

28 February 1906
Top 20 records on 28 February 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 February 1906Bendigo Prison, AUdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)26.9 mm (1.1 in)20 years37 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1906Hatfield (Clare), AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)34.5 mm (1.4 in)28 years34 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Charlton, AUdaily rain108.0 mm (4.3 in)59.7 mm (2.4 in)11 years32 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Horsham Polkemmet Rd, AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)20.1 mm (0.8 in)7 years30 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily high min13.0 C (55.4 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)39 years27 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Brisbane Regional Office, AUdaily rain95.8 mm (3.8 in)29.8 mm (1.2 in)32 years27 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Ivanhoe (Wokabity), AUdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)27.9 mm (1.1 in)7 years27 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Cape Northumberland, AUdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Halifax, CAdaily snowfall19.1 cm (7.5 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Darlington Point (Tubbo), AUdaily rain31.5 mm (1.2 in)22.4 mm (0.9 in)25 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Swan Hill (Murray Downs), AUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)28 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Truro, CAdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Truro, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)32 years16 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Vineland, USdaily snowfall0.8 cm (0.3 in)0.8 cm (0.3 in)37 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Wentworth Post Office, AUdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily low max25.0 C (77.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Portland, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)22 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Hatfield (Benilkie), AUdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)7 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Concord, USdaily low max-10.0 C (14.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)30 years12 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1906Kinchega, AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)28 years11 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 1906
Records on 02-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1906. 1906 had 30 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 21799: 11814: 11836: 11844: 11846: 11847: 11848: 21849: 11858: 31860: 11866: 11868: 11870: 21873: 11875: 31876: 21877: 11878: 21879: 11880: 31882: 21883: 21884: 21885: 21886: 21887: 11888: 71889: 11890: 11893: 51894: 41895: 31896: 11897: 31898: 11899: 11900: 61901: 41902: 221903: 491904: 101905: 71906: 301907: 171908: 341909: 101910: 391911: 431912: 291913: 211914: 661915: 151916: 441917: 261918: 131919: 521920: 451921: 1361922: 1021923: 581924: 981925: 911926: 1401927: 731928: 721929: 2111930: 1321931: 1971932: 6491933: 1391934: 8211935: 3751936: 3111937: 3151938: 2751939: 1,0841940: 6021941: 4041942: 2911943: 2751944: 4681945: 2981946: 3361947: 4311948: 1,0171949: 5931950: 4801951: 6841952: 2391953: 3041954: 5191955: 8811956: 3361957: 2341958: 6221959: 3601960: 1,0681961: 3111962: 2,5751963: 5641964: 2651965: 4131966: 6041967: 6111968: 6401969: 3841970: 5451971: 8111972: 1,3251973: 5161974: 5681975: 4291976: 1,1551977: 4191978: 1,0571979: 5631980: 9261981: 1,0351982: 7971983: 9501984: 1,1751985: 5961986: 1,2931987: 1,8201988: 8101989: 1,0831990: 1,3941991: 5941992: 1,1541993: 1,3031994: 1,3201995: 1,2051996: 1,5551997: 1,4411998: 1,0551999: 8092000: 1,2392001: 1,1872002: 1,6192003: 7442004: 8962005: 1,0112006: 1,2572007: 1,1962008: 8972009: 1,0162010: 9002011: 1,4232012: 8202013: 7322014: 1,2792015: 1,6862016: 1,0002017: 8692018: 1,5022019: 9982020: 5832021: 8552022: 7482023: 1,0832024: 1,1082025: 7292026: 1,4771796187718971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1906. 1906 had 30 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-28 in each year
YearRecords
17962
17991
18141
18361
18441
18461
18471
18482
18491
18583
18601
18661
18681
18702
18731
18753
18762
18771
18782
18791
18803
18822
18832
18842
18852
18862
18871
18887
18891
18901
18935
18944
18953
18961
18973
18981
18991
19006
19014
190222
190349
190410
19057
190630
190717
190834
190910
191039
191143
191229
191321
191466
191515
191644
191726
191813
191952
192045
1921136
1922102
192358
192498
192591
1926140
192773
192872
1929211
1930132
1931197
1932649
1933139
1934821
1935375
1936311
1937315
1938275
19391,084
1940602
1941404
1942291
1943275
1944468
1945298
1946336
1947431
19481,017
1949593
1950480
1951684
1952239
1953304
1954519
1955881
1956336
1957234
1958622
1959360
19601,068
1961311
19622,575
1963564
1964265
1965413
1966604
1967611
1968640
1969384
1970545
1971811
19721,325
1973516
1974568
1975429
19761,155
1977419
19781,057
1979563
1980926
19811,035
1982797
1983950
19841,175
1985596
19861,293
19871,820
1988810
19891,083
19901,394
1991594
19921,154
19931,303
19941,320
19951,205
19961,555
19971,441
19981,055
1999809
20001,239
20011,187
20021,619
2003744
2004896
20051,011
20061,257
20071,196
2008897
20091,016
2010900
20111,423
2012820
2013732
20141,279
20151,686
20161,000
2017869
20181,502
2019998
2020583
2021855
2022748
20231,083
20241,108
2025729
20261,477

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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).