Weather Records on 28 February 1913
21 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 February 1913. Highest significance: Westminster, CA.
Key Facts for 28 February 1913
- On 28 February 1913, 21 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 21 daily.
- Westminster set a daily record snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 28 February 1913.
- Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.
Record Map
21 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottam | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 13.0 C (55.4 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.1 C (73.6 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottam | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Elsinora | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Algiers-Ville/Universite | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -12.5 C (9.5 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orleansville (Chlef) | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barringun | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dutton | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dutton | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -34.0 C (-29.2 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
21 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 4 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 21 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
17 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 15 |
| 20 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 80 | 1 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 0 |
| 140 to 160 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
28 February 1913| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 1913 | Westminster, CA | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 29 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 February 1913 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily high min | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 18 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Cottam, CA | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 12 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high min | 13.0 C (55.4 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 42 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily high min | 23.1 C (73.6 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Cottam, CA | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily low min | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily low min | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 11 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Santa Fe, US | daily low max | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 22 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Atlantic City Marina, US | daily high max | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 10 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Elsinora, AU | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 22 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ | daily rain | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 9 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Velikie Luki, RU | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Pitea, SE | daily low max | -12.5 C (9.5 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 17 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Orleansville (Chlef), DZ | daily rain | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 9 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ | daily rain | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 9 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Barringun, AU | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 7 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Sydney, CA | daily snowfall (Tie) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | tie | 37 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Dutton, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | tie | 13 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1913 | Dutton, CA | daily snowfall (Tie) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | tie | 12 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
1796 to 1913| 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.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).