10 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 February 1908. Highest significance: Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE.
Key Facts for 18 February 1908
On 18 February 1908, 10 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 10 daily.
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag) set a daily record precipitation of 13.3 mm (0.5 in) on 18 February 1908.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.
Record Map
10 stations
Highest daily maximumHeaviest daily rainfall
10 station records on 18 February 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 18 February 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
Station
Country
Type
Value
Significance
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)
Germany
Record daily precipitation
13.3 mm (0.5 in)
20 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque River
United States
Record daily precipitation
19.8 mm (0.8 in)
20 of 100 (Routine)
Sotchi
Russia
Record daily precipitation
54.0 mm (2.1 in)
18 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm
Sweden
Record daily precipitation
7.7 mm (0.30 in)
15 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo (Darling Street)
Australia
Record daily precipitation
22.9 mm (0.9 in)
13 of 100 (Routine)
Gilgoin
Australia
Record daily precipitation
20.8 mm (0.8 in)
12 of 100 (Routine)
St John's
Canada
Record high maximum temperature
6.7 C (44.1 F)
12 of 100 (Routine)
Narrabri Bowling Club
Australia
Record daily precipitation
18.5 mm (0.7 in)
9 of 100 (Routine)
Wingen (Murrulla)
Australia
Record daily precipitation
13.2 mm (0.5 in)
8 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig
Denmark
Record daily precipitation
7.3 mm (0.29 in)
7 of 100 (Routine)
Counts by Type and Timescale
10 records
Records set or tied on 18 February 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 18 February 1908 by type
Record type
Records
Highest daily maximum
1
Lowest daily maximum
0
Highest daily minimum
0
Lowest daily minimum
0
Heaviest daily rainfall
9
Heaviest daily snowfall
0
Deepest snow cover
0
Records on 18 February 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 10.
Records on 18 February 1908 by timescale
Timescale
Records
all-time
0
monthly
0
daily
10
How Much Records Were Beaten By
10 broken records
Margins by which the 10 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 February 1908
Margin
Records
0 to 3
4
3 to 5
1
5 to 8
1
8 to 10
1
10 to 13
1
13 to 15
1
15 to 18
0
18 to 20
1
Top 20 by Significance
18 February 1908
Top 10 records on 18 February 1908 by significance
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
1908
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1908. 1908 had 10 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-18 in each year
Year
Records
1794
1
1809
1
1813
2
1827
2
1838
1
1846
1
1847
1
1850
1
1851
1
1855
1
1856
1
1857
1
1862
1
1863
1
1866
1
1867
1
1869
1
1873
1
1875
1
1876
3
1877
1
1880
3
1883
1
1884
1
1885
3
1886
1
1887
4
1888
2
1889
3
1890
2
1891
2
1892
6
1893
5
1895
6
1896
7
1897
1
1898
3
1899
2
1900
10
1901
5
1902
3
1903
31
1904
8
1905
11
1906
10
1907
10
1908
10
1909
12
1910
21
1911
42
1912
28
1913
29
1914
15
1915
20
1916
24
1917
44
1918
112
1919
500
1920
39
1921
86
1922
58
1923
97
1924
174
1925
66
1926
231
1927
310
1928
462
1929
483
1930
628
1931
371
1932
200
1933
134
1934
217
1935
137
1936
1,487
1937
284
1938
775
1939
308
1940
407
1941
164
1942
579
1943
436
1944
465
1945
205
1946
793
1947
248
1948
783
1949
543
1950
721
1951
642
1952
510
1953
148
1954
596
1955
795
1956
1,016
1957
322
1958
1,549
1959
695
1960
366
1961
1,418
1962
605
1963
359
1964
249
1965
306
1966
711
1967
537
1968
478
1969
456
1970
454
1971
822
1972
445
1973
690
1974
467
1975
682
1976
1,075
1977
799
1978
1,766
1979
2,300
1980
1,018
1981
2,438
1982
574
1983
620
1984
912
1985
690
1986
1,679
1987
528
1988
585
1989
1,034
1990
1,324
1991
937
1992
488
1993
1,960
1994
889
1995
939
1996
1,031
1997
1,039
1998
1,892
1999
644
2000
1,249
2001
470
2002
832
2003
1,128
2004
968
2005
595
2006
1,872
2007
835
2008
989
2009
664
2010
1,634
2011
1,600
2012
628
2013
388
2014
846
2015
831
2016
794
2017
1,033
2018
611
2019
1,411
2020
1,050
2021
1,711
2022
1,144
2023
984
2024
860
2025
1,063
2026
1,127
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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.