Weather Records on 12 February 1913
12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 February 1913. Highest significance: Fir Glen, ZA.
Key Facts for 12 February 1913
- On 12 February 1913, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 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.
- Fir Glen set a daily record precipitation of 28.4 mm (1.1 in) on 12 February 1913.
- Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.
Record Map
12 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fir Glen | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Herschel | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlotte Waters | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arrowie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 14.7 C (58.5 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harnosand | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 5.5 C (41.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yalta | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 2.5 C (36.5 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Streaky Bay | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 6.0 C (42.8 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
12 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| 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 10 | 6 |
| 10 to 20 | 3 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 0 |
| 70 to 80 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
12 February 1913| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 February 1913 | Fir Glen, ZA | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 14 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 February 1913 | Herschel, ZA | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 24 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1913 | Charlotte Waters, AU | daily rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1913 | Arrowie, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 14 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1913 | Bird Rocks, CA | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 3 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1913 | Sheffield, GB | daily high max | 14.7 C (58.5 F) | 2.1 C (3.8 F) | 27 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1913 | Bird Rocks, CA | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 3 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1913 | Harnosand, SE | daily high max | 5.5 C (41.9 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1913 | Yalta, UA | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 9 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1913 | Pitea, SE | daily high max | 2.5 C (36.5 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1913 | Streaky Bay, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 1913 | Orebro, SE | daily high max (Tie) | 6.0 C (42.8 F) | tie | 5 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 1913| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1798 | 2 |
| 1803 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1816 | 2 |
| 1829 | 4 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1871 | 5 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 15 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 15 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 22 |
| 1906 | 3 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 30 |
| 1911 | 16 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 12 |
| 1914 | 96 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 29 |
| 1917 | 25 |
| 1918 | 55 |
| 1919 | 37 |
| 1920 | 19 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 82 |
| 1923 | 103 |
| 1924 | 105 |
| 1925 | 248 |
| 1926 | 118 |
| 1927 | 71 |
| 1928 | 377 |
| 1929 | 283 |
| 1930 | 229 |
| 1931 | 275 |
| 1932 | 641 |
| 1933 | 195 |
| 1934 | 263 |
| 1935 | 162 |
| 1936 | 803 |
| 1937 | 729 |
| 1938 | 853 |
| 1939 | 253 |
| 1940 | 217 |
| 1941 | 275 |
| 1942 | 263 |
| 1943 | 404 |
| 1944 | 461 |
| 1945 | 310 |
| 1946 | 391 |
| 1947 | 710 |
| 1948 | 862 |
| 1949 | 618 |
| 1950 | 537 |
| 1951 | 505 |
| 1952 | 281 |
| 1953 | 232 |
| 1954 | 581 |
| 1955 | 1,099 |
| 1956 | 402 |
| 1957 | 375 |
| 1958 | 700 |
| 1959 | 492 |
| 1960 | 240 |
| 1961 | 683 |
| 1962 | 1,054 |
| 1963 | 752 |
| 1964 | 500 |
| 1965 | 946 |
| 1966 | 532 |
| 1967 | 555 |
| 1968 | 456 |
| 1969 | 554 |
| 1970 | 519 |
| 1971 | 579 |
| 1972 | 481 |
| 1973 | 841 |
| 1974 | 520 |
| 1975 | 878 |
| 1976 | 787 |
| 1977 | 857 |
| 1978 | 1,203 |
| 1979 | 1,719 |
| 1980 | 685 |
| 1981 | 1,655 |
| 1982 | 905 |
| 1983 | 1,444 |
| 1984 | 1,329 |
| 1985 | 1,428 |
| 1986 | 950 |
| 1987 | 660 |
| 1988 | 1,278 |
| 1989 | 511 |
| 1990 | 1,042 |
| 1991 | 636 |
| 1992 | 992 |
| 1993 | 728 |
| 1994 | 1,230 |
| 1995 | 1,272 |
| 1996 | 1,110 |
| 1997 | 940 |
| 1998 | 1,437 |
| 1999 | 1,772 |
| 2000 | 929 |
| 2001 | 859 |
| 2002 | 1,478 |
| 2003 | 613 |
| 2004 | 1,055 |
| 2005 | 966 |
| 2006 | 848 |
| 2007 | 709 |
| 2008 | 924 |
| 2009 | 1,088 |
| 2010 | 1,326 |
| 2011 | 959 |
| 2012 | 852 |
| 2013 | 527 |
| 2014 | 1,168 |
| 2015 | 709 |
| 2016 | 912 |
| 2017 | 1,494 |
| 2018 | 810 |
| 2019 | 1,053 |
| 2020 | 754 |
| 2021 | 1,634 |
| 2022 | 509 |
| 2023 | 469 |
| 2024 | 694 |
| 2025 | 1,802 |
| 2026 | 422 |
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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).