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Weather Records on 16 February 1912

10 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 16 February 1912. Highest significance: Yarmouth, CA.

Key Facts for 16 February 1912

  • On 16 February 1912, 10 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 5 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.
  • Yarmouth set a daily record snowfall of 20.8 cm (8.2 in) on 16 February 1912.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 513 records.

Record Map

10 stations
Weather records on 16 February 1912 10 station records on 16 February 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
10 station records on 16 February 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 16 February 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
YarmouthCanadaRecord daily snowfall20.8 cm (8.2 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Nicola LakeCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
JamestownSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Nicola LakeCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

10 records
Records on 16 February 1912 by type Records set or tied on 16 February 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 3, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0123Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 3Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 16 February 1912 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 3, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 16 February 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall3
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 16 February 1912 by timescale Records on 16 February 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 10. 035810all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 10all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 16 February 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 10.
Records on 16 February 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily10

How Much Records Were Beaten By

8 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 February 1912 Margins by which the 8 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 84.0. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 20: 720 to 40: 040 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 8 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 84.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 16 February 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 207
20 to 400
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

16 February 1912
Top 10 records on 16 February 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 February 1912Yarmouth, CAdaily snowfall20.8 cm (8.2 in)8.4 cm (3.3 in)14 years22 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 1912Nicola Lake, CAdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)9 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 1912Yarmouth, CAdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)14 years18 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 1912Jamestown, ZAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)26 years16 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 1912Escanaba, USdaily high min-2.2 C (28.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)33 years13 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 1912Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high max2.2 C (36.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 1912Winnemucca AP, USdaily high min5.6 C (42.1 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)2 years8 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 1912Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min-7.8 C (18.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)12 years7 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 1912Nicola Lake, CAdaily snowfall (Tie)5.1 cm (2.0 in)tie8 years1 of 100 (Routine)
16 February 1912Olympia Priest Pt Park, USdaily high max (Tie)13.9 C (57.0 F)tie6 years1 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
Records on 02-16 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1912. 1912 had 10 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 21798: 11809: 11813: 11814: 11830: 21847: 11849: 31852: 11855: 21861: 21863: 11864: 11865: 21867: 41869: 11872: 21873: 21876: 21877: 11878: 11879: 11883: 11885: 71886: 11887: 21888: 31890: 11891: 21892: 11893: 21895: 11896: 11897: 21898: 11899: 41900: 51901: 71902: 51903: 151904: 321905: 211906: 31907: 91908: 241909: 271910: 111911: 471912: 101913: 411914: 811915: 331916: 471917: 541918: 341919: 2011920: 211921: 1611922: 261923: 591924: 3991925: 751926: 481927: 3311928: 4951929: 2171930: 1931931: 1741932: 3161933: 1181934: 2601935: 2621936: 1,0631937: 2581938: 4491939: 3691940: 2981941: 2021942: 5411943: 6091944: 2741945: 4391946: 2731947: 4101948: 6361949: 8081950: 4191951: 3801952: 3011953: 5211954: 1,5261955: 9601956: 1,0311957: 3441958: 1,4801959: 3841960: 2541961: 5301962: 4961963: 4461964: 3701965: 2491966: 6081967: 4871968: 2911969: 7701970: 9451971: 5931972: 6581973: 4561974: 3801975: 6461976: 1,2721977: 7541978: 1,2211979: 1,6871980: 8521981: 1,7551982: 9951983: 5421984: 9971985: 8541986: 8141987: 7441988: 4521989: 1,4361990: 2,5641991: 1,3761992: 6941993: 2,2991994: 6091995: 1,5841996: 1,0881997: 9231998: 2,2561999: 8482000: 9262001: 1,0372002: 9742003: 1,0292004: 8072005: 6702006: 1,3472007: 1,6762008: 6392009: 8602010: 1,4162011: 9902012: 5882013: 2842014: 9702015: 1,4832016: 1,2122017: 8122018: 1,0322019: 9942020: 1,4532021: 2,8072022: 5622023: 1,3082024: 9372025: 6592026: 9341794187318981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1912. 1912 had 10 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-16 in each year
YearRecords
17942
17981
18091
18131
18141
18302
18471
18493
18521
18552
18612
18631
18641
18652
18674
18691
18722
18732
18762
18771
18781
18791
18831
18857
18861
18872
18883
18901
18912
18921
18932
18951
18961
18972
18981
18994
19005
19017
19025
190315
190432
190521
19063
19079
190824
190927
191011
191147
191210
191341
191481
191533
191647
191754
191834
1919201
192021
1921161
192226
192359
1924399
192575
192648
1927331
1928495
1929217
1930193
1931174
1932316
1933118
1934260
1935262
19361,063
1937258
1938449
1939369
1940298
1941202
1942541
1943609
1944274
1945439
1946273
1947410
1948636
1949808
1950419
1951380
1952301
1953521
19541,526
1955960
19561,031
1957344
19581,480
1959384
1960254
1961530
1962496
1963446
1964370
1965249
1966608
1967487
1968291
1969770
1970945
1971593
1972658
1973456
1974380
1975646
19761,272
1977754
19781,221
19791,687
1980852
19811,755
1982995
1983542
1984997
1985854
1986814
1987744
1988452
19891,436
19902,564
19911,376
1992694
19932,299
1994609
19951,584
19961,088
1997923
19982,256
1999848
2000926
20011,037
2002974
20031,029
2004807
2005670
20061,347
20071,676
2008639
2009860
20101,416
2011990
2012588
2013284
2014970
20151,483
20161,212
2017812
20181,032
2019994
20201,453
20212,807
2022562
20231,308
2024937
2025659
2026934

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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).