Weather Records on 17 February 1911
27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 February 1911. Highest significance: Southampton, CA.
Key Facts for 17 February 1911
- On 17 February 1911, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 14 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 27 daily.
- Southampton set a daily record precipitation of 27.7 mm (1.1 in) on 17 February 1911.
- Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 501 records.
Record Map
27 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gabo Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gorlitz | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 7.5 C (45.5 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bukalong Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 7.5 C (45.5 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brantford | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 12.3 C (54.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barrie | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
27 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 9 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 9 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 27 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
20 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 17 |
| 10 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
17 February 1911| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February 1911 | Southampton, CA | daily rain | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 1 year | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 February 1911 | Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) | 31 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Woodstock, CA | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 40 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | St. Petersburg, RU | daily rain | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily snowfall | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 4.6 cm (1.8 in) | 25 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 25 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Gorlitz, DE | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 17 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Durham, GB | daily high min | 7.5 C (45.5 F) | 1.9 C (3.4 F) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily high max | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily low min | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 22 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Beatrice, CA | daily high min | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Peterborough, CA | daily high min | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Velikie Luki, RU | daily rain | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Cet Central England, GB | daily high max | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 21 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily high min | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 23 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Bukalong Station, AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 23 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Cet Central England, GB | daily high min | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 5 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Toledo Blade, US | daily high max | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 20 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Walgett Council Depot, AU | daily low min | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 8 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1911 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily high max | 7.5 C (45.5 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 11 years | 6 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 1911| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1855 | 4 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 16 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 25 |
| 1911 | 27 |
| 1912 | 19 |
| 1913 | 17 |
| 1914 | 41 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 38 |
| 1918 | 64 |
| 1919 | 236 |
| 1920 | 39 |
| 1921 | 182 |
| 1922 | 78 |
| 1923 | 69 |
| 1924 | 252 |
| 1925 | 188 |
| 1926 | 145 |
| 1927 | 377 |
| 1928 | 488 |
| 1929 | 234 |
| 1930 | 367 |
| 1931 | 212 |
| 1932 | 390 |
| 1933 | 164 |
| 1934 | 344 |
| 1935 | 150 |
| 1936 | 1,102 |
| 1937 | 295 |
| 1938 | 529 |
| 1939 | 755 |
| 1940 | 330 |
| 1941 | 166 |
| 1942 | 671 |
| 1943 | 542 |
| 1944 | 462 |
| 1945 | 349 |
| 1946 | 341 |
| 1947 | 274 |
| 1948 | 890 |
| 1949 | 436 |
| 1950 | 469 |
| 1951 | 358 |
| 1952 | 394 |
| 1953 | 369 |
| 1954 | 1,009 |
| 1955 | 721 |
| 1956 | 1,082 |
| 1957 | 252 |
| 1958 | 1,806 |
| 1959 | 575 |
| 1960 | 222 |
| 1961 | 734 |
| 1962 | 397 |
| 1963 | 303 |
| 1964 | 184 |
| 1965 | 332 |
| 1966 | 480 |
| 1967 | 611 |
| 1968 | 350 |
| 1969 | 604 |
| 1970 | 1,050 |
| 1971 | 487 |
| 1972 | 750 |
| 1973 | 821 |
| 1974 | 355 |
| 1975 | 1,035 |
| 1976 | 1,421 |
| 1977 | 650 |
| 1978 | 1,452 |
| 1979 | 1,965 |
| 1980 | 954 |
| 1981 | 2,353 |
| 1982 | 732 |
| 1983 | 484 |
| 1984 | 748 |
| 1985 | 622 |
| 1986 | 1,077 |
| 1987 | 659 |
| 1988 | 400 |
| 1989 | 1,026 |
| 1990 | 1,370 |
| 1991 | 771 |
| 1992 | 593 |
| 1993 | 2,102 |
| 1994 | 705 |
| 1995 | 1,387 |
| 1996 | 1,115 |
| 1997 | 841 |
| 1998 | 2,204 |
| 1999 | 697 |
| 2000 | 870 |
| 2001 | 712 |
| 2002 | 863 |
| 2003 | 1,151 |
| 2004 | 880 |
| 2005 | 538 |
| 2006 | 1,621 |
| 2007 | 1,177 |
| 2008 | 1,155 |
| 2009 | 765 |
| 2010 | 1,544 |
| 2011 | 1,615 |
| 2012 | 444 |
| 2013 | 312 |
| 2014 | 832 |
| 2015 | 1,209 |
| 2016 | 842 |
| 2017 | 864 |
| 2018 | 509 |
| 2019 | 1,177 |
| 2020 | 1,047 |
| 2021 | 2,052 |
| 2022 | 1,116 |
| 2023 | 1,581 |
| 2024 | 703 |
| 2025 | 617 |
| 2026 | 954 |
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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).