Weather Records on 15 February 1912
12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 February 1912. Highest significance: Athens, US.
Key Facts for 15 February 1912
- On 15 February 1912, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 12 daily.
- Athens set a daily record precipitation of 53.3 mm (2.1 in) on 15 February 1912.
- Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.
Record Map
12 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens | United States | Record daily precipitation | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philipstown (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Palermo | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Poolamacca | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Camden 3 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stellenbosch (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Murphy 4ESE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett (Dungalear) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 11.2 C (52.2 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orskar_A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
12 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 9 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 12 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
11 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 4 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 3 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
15 February 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 February 1912 | Athens, US | daily rain | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 24 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Philipstown (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Palermo, IT | daily rain | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Poolamacca, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Camden 3 W, US | daily rain | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Stellenbosch (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Murphy 4ESE, US | daily rain | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 9 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Walgett (Dungalear), AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 15 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Stony Mountain, CA | daily high min | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 10 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Cet Central England, GB | daily high max | 11.2 C (52.2 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 6 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Orskar_A, SE | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 4 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1912 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily high min (Tie) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | tie | 15 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 1912| 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).