Weather Records on 28 February 1912
29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 February 1912. Highest significance: Dalhousie, CA.
Key Facts for 28 February 1912
- On 28 February 1912, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 22 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 28 daily.
- Dalhousie set a daily record snowfall of 45.7 cm (18.0 in) on 28 February 1912.
- Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.
Record Map
29 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 9.9 C (49.8 F) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record high minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 6.6 C (43.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wien | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 9.0 C (48.2 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kazan | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 8.5 C (47.3 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Regensburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 15.5 C (59.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 8.4 C (47.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 15.4 C (59.7 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 14.9 C (58.8 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bamberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 15.3 C (59.5 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 14.1 C (57.4 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -26.7 C (-16.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 10.5 C (50.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Regensburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 12.7 C (54.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 12.7 C (54.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 13.0 C (55.4 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
29 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 10 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 12 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 2 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 4 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 28 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
25 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 100 | 24 |
| 100 to 200 | 0 |
| 200 to 300 | 0 |
| 300 to 400 | 0 |
| 400 to 500 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
28 February 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 1912 | Dalhousie, CA | daily snowfall | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 37 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 February 1912 | Dalhousie, CA | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 8 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Armagh, GB | daily high min | 9.9 C (49.8 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 61 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Durham, GB | daily high min | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 2.4 C (4.3 F) | 31 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily snowfall | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 3.0 cm (1.2 in) | 25 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily high min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 38 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily high min | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily high min | 6.6 C (43.9 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 35 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Wien, AT | daily high min | 9.0 C (48.2 F) | 3.0 C (5.4 F) | 14 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Southampton, CA | daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 2.3 cm (0.9 in) | 12 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Kazan, RU | daily rain | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Cet Central England, GB | daily high min | 8.5 C (47.3 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 9 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Regensburg, DE | daily high min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 14 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Freiburg, DE | daily high max | 15.5 C (59.9 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily high max | 8.4 C (47.1 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 17 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Salzburg, AT | daily high max | 15.4 C (59.7 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 8 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE | daily high min | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 14 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Chatham, CA | daily snowfall | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 2.3 cm (0.9 in) | 5 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | daily high min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1912 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily high max | 14.9 C (58.8 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 8 years | 7 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
1796 to 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 2 |
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 4 |
| 1902 | 22 |
| 1903 | 49 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 30 |
| 1907 | 17 |
| 1908 | 34 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 39 |
| 1911 | 43 |
| 1912 | 29 |
| 1913 | 21 |
| 1914 | 66 |
| 1915 | 15 |
| 1916 | 44 |
| 1917 | 26 |
| 1918 | 13 |
| 1919 | 52 |
| 1920 | 45 |
| 1921 | 136 |
| 1922 | 102 |
| 1923 | 58 |
| 1924 | 98 |
| 1925 | 91 |
| 1926 | 140 |
| 1927 | 73 |
| 1928 | 72 |
| 1929 | 211 |
| 1930 | 132 |
| 1931 | 197 |
| 1932 | 649 |
| 1933 | 139 |
| 1934 | 821 |
| 1935 | 375 |
| 1936 | 311 |
| 1937 | 315 |
| 1938 | 275 |
| 1939 | 1,084 |
| 1940 | 602 |
| 1941 | 404 |
| 1942 | 291 |
| 1943 | 275 |
| 1944 | 468 |
| 1945 | 298 |
| 1946 | 336 |
| 1947 | 431 |
| 1948 | 1,017 |
| 1949 | 593 |
| 1950 | 480 |
| 1951 | 684 |
| 1952 | 239 |
| 1953 | 304 |
| 1954 | 519 |
| 1955 | 881 |
| 1956 | 336 |
| 1957 | 234 |
| 1958 | 622 |
| 1959 | 360 |
| 1960 | 1,068 |
| 1961 | 311 |
| 1962 | 2,575 |
| 1963 | 564 |
| 1964 | 265 |
| 1965 | 413 |
| 1966 | 604 |
| 1967 | 611 |
| 1968 | 640 |
| 1969 | 384 |
| 1970 | 545 |
| 1971 | 811 |
| 1972 | 1,325 |
| 1973 | 516 |
| 1974 | 568 |
| 1975 | 429 |
| 1976 | 1,155 |
| 1977 | 419 |
| 1978 | 1,057 |
| 1979 | 563 |
| 1980 | 926 |
| 1981 | 1,035 |
| 1982 | 797 |
| 1983 | 950 |
| 1984 | 1,175 |
| 1985 | 596 |
| 1986 | 1,293 |
| 1987 | 1,820 |
| 1988 | 810 |
| 1989 | 1,083 |
| 1990 | 1,394 |
| 1991 | 594 |
| 1992 | 1,154 |
| 1993 | 1,303 |
| 1994 | 1,320 |
| 1995 | 1,205 |
| 1996 | 1,555 |
| 1997 | 1,441 |
| 1998 | 1,055 |
| 1999 | 809 |
| 2000 | 1,239 |
| 2001 | 1,187 |
| 2002 | 1,619 |
| 2003 | 744 |
| 2004 | 896 |
| 2005 | 1,011 |
| 2006 | 1,257 |
| 2007 | 1,196 |
| 2008 | 897 |
| 2009 | 1,016 |
| 2010 | 900 |
| 2011 | 1,423 |
| 2012 | 820 |
| 2013 | 732 |
| 2014 | 1,279 |
| 2015 | 1,686 |
| 2016 | 1,000 |
| 2017 | 869 |
| 2018 | 1,502 |
| 2019 | 998 |
| 2020 | 583 |
| 2021 | 855 |
| 2022 | 748 |
| 2023 | 1,083 |
| 2024 | 1,108 |
| 2025 | 729 |
| 2026 | 1,477 |
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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.
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