Weather Records on 12 February 1908
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 February 1908. Highest significance: Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA.
Key Facts for 12 February 1908
- On 12 February 1908, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 7 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 15 daily.
- Winnipeg St Johns Coll set a daily record snowfall of 14.0 cm (5.5 in) on 12 February 1908.
- Across 160 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Casino Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brisbane Regional Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gilgoin | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 4.9 C (40.8 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tenterfield (Federation Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 6.8 C (44.2 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 15 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
11 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 8 |
| 20 to 40 | 2 |
| 40 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
12 February 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 February 1908 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily snowfall | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 4 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Port Arthur, CA | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 27 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Casino Airport, AU | daily rain | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 14 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Brisbane Regional Office, AU | daily rain | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 9 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high min | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Gilgoin, AU | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 11 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | La Crosse Wb City, US | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 23 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Bourke Post Office, AU | daily low max | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 11 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Vestervig, DK | daily high min | 4.9 C (40.8 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 8 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Port Arthur, CA | monthly high min (Tie) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | tie | 25 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Tenterfield (Federation Park), AU | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1 year | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Port Arthur, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | tie | 25 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily high max (Tie) | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | tie | 25 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Vestervig, DK | daily high max (Tie) | 6.8 C (44.2 F) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1908 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily high min (Tie) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | tie | 11 years | 1 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 1908| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1798 | 2 |
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1816 | 2 |
| 1829 | 4 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1871 | 5 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 15 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 15 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 22 |
| 1906 | 3 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 30 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 12 |
| 1914 | 96 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 29 |
| 1917 | 25 |
| 1918 | 55 |
| 1919 | 37 |
| 1920 | 19 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 82 |
| 1923 | 103 |
| 1924 | 105 |
| 1925 | 248 |
| 1926 | 118 |
| 1927 | 71 |
| 1928 | 377 |
| 1929 | 283 |
| 1930 | 229 |
| 1931 | 275 |
| 1932 | 641 |
| 1933 | 195 |
| 1934 | 263 |
| 1935 | 162 |
| 1936 | 803 |
| 1937 | 729 |
| 1938 | 853 |
| 1939 | 253 |
| 1940 | 217 |
| 1941 | 275 |
| 1942 | 263 |
| 1943 | 404 |
| 1944 | 461 |
| 1945 | 310 |
| 1946 | 391 |
| 1947 | 710 |
| 1948 | 862 |
| 1949 | 618 |
| 1950 | 537 |
| 1951 | 505 |
| 1952 | 281 |
| 1953 | 232 |
| 1954 | 581 |
| 1955 | 1,099 |
| 1956 | 402 |
| 1957 | 375 |
| 1958 | 700 |
| 1959 | 492 |
| 1960 | 240 |
| 1961 | 683 |
| 1962 | 1,054 |
| 1963 | 752 |
| 1964 | 500 |
| 1965 | 946 |
| 1966 | 532 |
| 1967 | 555 |
| 1968 | 456 |
| 1969 | 554 |
| 1970 | 519 |
| 1971 | 579 |
| 1972 | 481 |
| 1973 | 841 |
| 1974 | 520 |
| 1975 | 878 |
| 1976 | 787 |
| 1977 | 857 |
| 1978 | 1,203 |
| 1979 | 1,719 |
| 1980 | 685 |
| 1981 | 1,655 |
| 1982 | 905 |
| 1983 | 1,444 |
| 1984 | 1,329 |
| 1985 | 1,428 |
| 1986 | 950 |
| 1987 | 660 |
| 1988 | 1,278 |
| 1989 | 511 |
| 1990 | 1,042 |
| 1991 | 636 |
| 1992 | 992 |
| 1993 | 728 |
| 1994 | 1,230 |
| 1995 | 1,272 |
| 1996 | 1,110 |
| 1997 | 940 |
| 1998 | 1,437 |
| 1999 | 1,772 |
| 2000 | 929 |
| 2001 | 859 |
| 2002 | 1,478 |
| 2003 | 613 |
| 2004 | 1,055 |
| 2005 | 966 |
| 2006 | 848 |
| 2007 | 709 |
| 2008 | 924 |
| 2009 | 1,088 |
| 2010 | 1,326 |
| 2011 | 959 |
| 2012 | 852 |
| 2013 | 527 |
| 2014 | 1,168 |
| 2015 | 709 |
| 2016 | 913 |
| 2017 | 1,494 |
| 2018 | 802 |
| 2019 | 1,045 |
| 2020 | 750 |
| 2021 | 1,625 |
| 2022 | 506 |
| 2023 | 469 |
| 2024 | 695 |
| 2025 | 1,804 |
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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