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Weather Records on 8 February 1914

25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 February 1914. Highest significance: Owen Sound, CA.

Key Facts for 8 February 1914

  • On 8 February 1914, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 17 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 25 daily.
  • Owen Sound set a daily record snowfall of 27.9 cm (11.0 in) on 8 February 1914.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.

Record Map

25 stations
Weather records on 8 February 1914 25 station records on 8 February 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
25 station records on 8 February 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 February 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Owen SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall27.9 cm (11.0 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
MaseskarSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.0 mm (0.28 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BulgandramineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord low minimum temperature-11.3 C (11.7 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
SpringbokSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation3.3 mm (0.13 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
SnowtownAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Piketberg (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation0.8 mm (0.03 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature8.1 C (46.6 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
KapundaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.1 C (35.8 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature6.5 C (43.7 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord high maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature7.9 C (46.2 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord high maximum temperature6.5 C (43.7 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.5 C (38.3 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high minimum temperature0.5 C (32.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
GavleSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.5 C (34.7 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord high maximum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord high maximum temperature7.0 C (44.6 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

25 records
Records on 8 February 1914 by type Records set or tied on 8 February 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 6, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 035810Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 9Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 6Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 February 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 6, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 8 February 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum9
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall6
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 February 1914 by timescale Records on 8 February 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 25. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 25all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 February 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 25.
Records on 8 February 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily25

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 February 1914 Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 114.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 20: 1820 to 40: 040 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 0100 to 120: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120
Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 114.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 February 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 2018
20 to 400
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1000
100 to 1201

Top 20 by Significance

8 February 1914
Top 20 records on 8 February 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 February 1914Owen Sound, CAdaily snowfall27.9 cm (11.0 in)11.4 cm (4.5 in)11 years29 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Sydney, CAdaily high max8.9 C (48.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)40 years22 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Maseskar, SEdaily rain7.0 mm (0.28 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)14 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Bulgandramine, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)19 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Zagreb-Gric, HRdaily low min-11.3 C (11.7 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Springbok, ZAdaily rain3.3 mm (0.13 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Snowtown, AUdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)23 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Piketberg (Pol), ZAdaily rain0.8 mm (0.03 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Sandvig, DKdaily high max8.1 C (46.6 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)0 years13 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Kapunda, AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)2 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Halmstad, SEdaily high min3.0 C (37.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)17 years9 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Orebro, SEdaily high min2.1 C (35.8 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)22 years9 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Arnsberg, DEdaily high min6.5 C (43.7 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)14 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Boras, SEdaily high min2.5 C (36.5 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)17 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Jonkoping, SEdaily high min3.0 C (37.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)17 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Skara 1, SEdaily high min3.0 C (37.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)17 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914St John's, CAdaily high max7.8 C (46.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)8 years7 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Tranebjerg, DKdaily high max7.9 C (46.2 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)0 years7 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Skara 1, SEdaily high max6.5 C (43.7 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)11 years7 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1914Halifax, CAdaily high max (Tie)8.3 C (46.9 F)tie35 years3 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

1798 to 1914
Records on 02-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1914. 1914 had 25 records. 01,0002,0003,0001798: 11803: 21822: 11829: 11838: 11840: 11846: 11848: 11854: 11856: 31857: 21858: 11863: 21864: 11865: 21866: 11869: 41873: 11875: 11878: 11881: 11882: 11883: 11884: 11885: 11886: 21887: 11889: 31890: 11893: 11894: 41895: 141896: 11898: 11899: 91900: 91901: 51902: 31903: 181904: 81905: 21906: 91907: 161908: 361909: 81910: 161911: 471912: 671913: 221914: 251915: 301916: 161917: 451918: 441919: 391920: 431921: 391922: 601923: 411924: 1471925: 6851926: 2051927: 591928: 2631929: 4581930: 1811931: 3981932: 5261933: 1,0641934: 4181935: 3701936: 7171937: 7381938: 5751939: 3151940: 2351941: 3421942: 2241943: 4591944: 5001945: 5301946: 2391947: 5531948: 4171949: 3461950: 5001951: 8111952: 1981953: 4621954: 1,1111955: 4481956: 5841957: 9981958: 3231959: 2741960: 5511961: 8631962: 4481963: 9331964: 3051965: 7931966: 1,1161967: 5391968: 2291969: 5611970: 3421971: 1,1461972: 3481973: 7591974: 5601975: 3461976: 7711977: 7041978: 1,3311979: 1,3551980: 1,3451981: 7361982: 8081983: 4921984: 6301985: 1,2561986: 8191987: 8351988: 8371989: 2,2411990: 2,0421991: 1,3761992: 8331993: 8941994: 2,0561995: 1,0041996: 1,6971997: 7251998: 1,1481999: 1,6332000: 7862001: 1,7432002: 8632003: 7192004: 6922005: 8652006: 6142007: 6572008: 7972009: 1,2172010: 1,0232011: 8832012: 8762013: 7332014: 1,1252015: 1,3442016: 7772017: 1,6482018: 8512019: 1,3862020: 5972021: 9702022: 2732023: 4142024: 1,3472025: 8862026: 9121798187318991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1914. 1914 had 25 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-08 in each year
YearRecords
17981
18032
18221
18291
18381
18401
18461
18481
18541
18563
18572
18581
18632
18641
18652
18661
18694
18731
18751
18781
18811
18821
18831
18841
18851
18862
18871
18893
18901
18931
18944
189514
18961
18981
18999
19009
19015
19023
190318
19048
19052
19069
190716
190836
19098
191016
191147
191267
191322
191425
191530
191616
191745
191844
191939
192043
192139
192260
192341
1924147
1925685
1926205
192759
1928263
1929458
1930181
1931398
1932526
19331,064
1934418
1935370
1936717
1937738
1938575
1939315
1940235
1941342
1942224
1943459
1944500
1945530
1946239
1947553
1948417
1949346
1950500
1951811
1952198
1953462
19541,111
1955448
1956584
1957998
1958323
1959274
1960551
1961863
1962448
1963933
1964305
1965793
19661,116
1967539
1968229
1969561
1970342
19711,146
1972348
1973759
1974560
1975346
1976771
1977704
19781,331
19791,355
19801,345
1981736
1982808
1983492
1984630
19851,256
1986819
1987835
1988837
19892,241
19902,042
19911,376
1992833
1993894
19942,056
19951,004
19961,697
1997725
19981,148
19991,633
2000786
20011,743
2002863
2003719
2004692
2005865
2006614
2007657
2008797
20091,217
20101,023
2011883
2012876
2013733
20141,125
20151,344
2016777
20171,648
2018851
20191,386
2020597
2021970
2022273
2023414
20241,347
2025886
2026912

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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).