Weather Records on 17 February 1914
41 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 February 1914. Highest significance: Charlottetown, CA.
Key Facts for 17 February 1914
- On 17 February 1914, 41 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, 0 monthly and 41 daily.
- Charlottetown set a daily record snowfall of 35.6 cm (14.0 in) on 17 February 1914.
- Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 501 records.
Record Map
41 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kei Road (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 19.6 cm (7.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Thomas River (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Plauen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 3.1 C (37.6 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lichtentanne | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 41.1 C (106.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tot-Ma | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Micurinsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record high maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 11.8 C (53.2 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Westminster | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 4.3 C (39.7 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlshamn | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.5 C (36.5 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 6.0 C (42.8 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record high maximum temperature | 4.6 C (40.3 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tomsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record high minimum temperature | 1.4 C (34.5 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottam | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.1 C (35.8 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parnu | Estonia | Record high minimum temperature | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record high maximum temperature | 3.5 C (38.3 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boras | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 1.0 C (33.8 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
41 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 6 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 16 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 11 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 7 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 41 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
37 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 32 |
| 50 to 100 | 2 |
| 100 to 150 | 1 |
| 150 to 200 | 1 |
| 200 to 250 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
17 February 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February 1914 | Charlottetown, CA | daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 20.4 cm (8.0 in) | 2 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 February 1914 | Charlottetown, CA | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Halifax, CA | daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 15.8 cm (6.2 in) | 2 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Kei Road (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 35 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Truro, CA | daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 11.0 cm (4.3 in) | 12 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily rain | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Yarmouth, CA | daily snowfall | 19.6 cm (7.7 in) | 7.9 cm (3.1 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Thomas River (Sar), ZA | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 31 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Southampton, CA | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 4 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Plauen, DE | daily rain | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 18 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Halifax, CA | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 31 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Sandvig, DK | daily high min | 3.1 C (37.6 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 39 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Lichtentanne, DE | daily rain | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Truro, CA | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily high max | 41.1 C (106.0 F) | 1.8 C (3.2 F) | 17 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Tot-Ma, RU | daily rain | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 10 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Micurinsk, RU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 17 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Kiev, UA | daily high max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 3.1 C (5.6 F) | 10 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE | daily high max | 11.8 C (53.2 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1914 | Kristianstad, SE | daily high min | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 14 years | 10 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 1914| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1855 | 4 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 16 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 25 |
| 1911 | 27 |
| 1912 | 19 |
| 1913 | 17 |
| 1914 | 41 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 38 |
| 1918 | 64 |
| 1919 | 236 |
| 1920 | 39 |
| 1921 | 182 |
| 1922 | 78 |
| 1923 | 69 |
| 1924 | 252 |
| 1925 | 188 |
| 1926 | 145 |
| 1927 | 377 |
| 1928 | 488 |
| 1929 | 234 |
| 1930 | 367 |
| 1931 | 212 |
| 1932 | 390 |
| 1933 | 164 |
| 1934 | 344 |
| 1935 | 150 |
| 1936 | 1,102 |
| 1937 | 295 |
| 1938 | 529 |
| 1939 | 755 |
| 1940 | 330 |
| 1941 | 166 |
| 1942 | 671 |
| 1943 | 542 |
| 1944 | 462 |
| 1945 | 349 |
| 1946 | 341 |
| 1947 | 274 |
| 1948 | 890 |
| 1949 | 436 |
| 1950 | 469 |
| 1951 | 358 |
| 1952 | 394 |
| 1953 | 369 |
| 1954 | 1,009 |
| 1955 | 721 |
| 1956 | 1,082 |
| 1957 | 252 |
| 1958 | 1,806 |
| 1959 | 575 |
| 1960 | 222 |
| 1961 | 734 |
| 1962 | 397 |
| 1963 | 303 |
| 1964 | 184 |
| 1965 | 332 |
| 1966 | 480 |
| 1967 | 611 |
| 1968 | 350 |
| 1969 | 604 |
| 1970 | 1,050 |
| 1971 | 487 |
| 1972 | 750 |
| 1973 | 821 |
| 1974 | 355 |
| 1975 | 1,035 |
| 1976 | 1,421 |
| 1977 | 650 |
| 1978 | 1,452 |
| 1979 | 1,965 |
| 1980 | 954 |
| 1981 | 2,353 |
| 1982 | 732 |
| 1983 | 484 |
| 1984 | 748 |
| 1985 | 622 |
| 1986 | 1,077 |
| 1987 | 659 |
| 1988 | 400 |
| 1989 | 1,026 |
| 1990 | 1,370 |
| 1991 | 771 |
| 1992 | 593 |
| 1993 | 2,102 |
| 1994 | 705 |
| 1995 | 1,387 |
| 1996 | 1,115 |
| 1997 | 841 |
| 1998 | 2,204 |
| 1999 | 697 |
| 2000 | 870 |
| 2001 | 712 |
| 2002 | 863 |
| 2003 | 1,151 |
| 2004 | 880 |
| 2005 | 538 |
| 2006 | 1,621 |
| 2007 | 1,177 |
| 2008 | 1,155 |
| 2009 | 765 |
| 2010 | 1,544 |
| 2011 | 1,615 |
| 2012 | 444 |
| 2013 | 312 |
| 2014 | 832 |
| 2015 | 1,209 |
| 2016 | 842 |
| 2017 | 864 |
| 2018 | 509 |
| 2019 | 1,177 |
| 2020 | 1,047 |
| 2021 | 2,052 |
| 2022 | 1,116 |
| 2023 | 1,581 |
| 2024 | 703 |
| 2025 | 617 |
| 2026 | 954 |
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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).