Weather Records on 27 February 1914
75 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 February 1914. Highest significance: Calga, AU.
Key Facts for 27 February 1914
- On 27 February 1914, 75 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 74 daily.
- Calga set a daily record precipitation of 87.9 mm (3.5 in) on 27 February 1914.
- Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.
Record Map
75 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calga | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tizi Ouzou | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Coonimbia | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brewarrina (Talawanta) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coonamble (Wingadee) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett (Goangra) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coonamble Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bulgandramine | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubbo West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coonamble (Warrana) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brewarrina Hospital | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilgar Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nelgowrie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Algiers-Ville/Universite | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wellington East | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nairne | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buangor 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hahndorf | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett (Euroka) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodburn | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gilgoin | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Girilambone (Booroomugga) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quantambone | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Narromine (Mumble Peg) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston SE | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trangie (Old Bundemar) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 24.7 C (76.5 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort National | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Walgett (Dungalear) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nillera | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burrawang South Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Willow Tree (Valais) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough (Dawson) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dumble | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dandaloo (Tyrie Homestead) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Urawilkie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pilliga Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tonderburine | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Glenthompson (Brie Brie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mahackala | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 5.1 C (41.2 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kanmantoo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eremeran | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warren (Eenaweena) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Noorong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beechal | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobar (Meryula) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warren (Mumblebone) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goorianawah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ellerston | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Northumberland | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 22.5 C (72.5 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bourke Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edithburgh Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Elliot Caravan Park | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Victor Harbor Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wee Waa (George St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coonabarabran (Namoi Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wollongong Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
75 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 67 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 74 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
72 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 44 |
| 10 to 20 | 16 |
| 20 to 30 | 6 |
| 30 to 40 | 4 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
27 February 1914| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 February 1914 | Calga, AU | daily rain | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 8 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 February 1914 | Tizi Ouzou, DZ | monthly rain | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 23 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 February 1914 | Coonimbia, AU | daily rain | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) | 23 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Brewarrina (Talawanta), AU | daily rain | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 22 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Coonamble (Wingadee), AU | daily rain | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 14 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Walgett (Goangra), AU | daily rain | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 14 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Coonamble Comparison, AU | daily rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 34 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Bulgandramine, AU | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 8 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Dubbo West, AU | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 14 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Coonamble (Warrana), AU | daily rain | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 14 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Brewarrina Hospital, AU | daily rain | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 34 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Wilgar Downs, AU | daily rain | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 8 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Nelgowrie, AU | daily rain | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 30 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Velikie Luki, RU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ | daily rain | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Wellington East, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Nairne, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Buangor 1, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Hahndorf, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 24 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 February 1914 | Walgett (Euroka), AU | daily rain | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 26 years | 19 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 | 2 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 12 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 20 |
| 1910 | 36 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 32 |
| 1913 | 23 |
| 1914 | 75 |
| 1915 | 13 |
| 1916 | 43 |
| 1917 | 24 |
| 1918 | 16 |
| 1919 | 77 |
| 1920 | 62 |
| 1921 | 85 |
| 1922 | 79 |
| 1923 | 76 |
| 1924 | 124 |
| 1925 | 157 |
| 1926 | 96 |
| 1927 | 62 |
| 1928 | 78 |
| 1929 | 282 |
| 1930 | 82 |
| 1931 | 234 |
| 1932 | 909 |
| 1933 | 240 |
| 1934 | 1,325 |
| 1935 | 349 |
| 1936 | 347 |
| 1937 | 543 |
| 1938 | 199 |
| 1939 | 995 |
| 1940 | 603 |
| 1941 | 293 |
| 1942 | 256 |
| 1943 | 217 |
| 1944 | 773 |
| 1945 | 753 |
| 1946 | 510 |
| 1947 | 437 |
| 1948 | 1,066 |
| 1949 | 504 |
| 1950 | 440 |
| 1951 | 605 |
| 1952 | 224 |
| 1953 | 271 |
| 1954 | 450 |
| 1955 | 974 |
| 1956 | 361 |
| 1957 | 497 |
| 1958 | 940 |
| 1959 | 245 |
| 1960 | 1,039 |
| 1961 | 356 |
| 1962 | 2,281 |
| 1963 | 958 |
| 1964 | 250 |
| 1965 | 389 |
| 1966 | 395 |
| 1967 | 444 |
| 1968 | 665 |
| 1969 | 483 |
| 1970 | 349 |
| 1971 | 1,177 |
| 1972 | 754 |
| 1973 | 444 |
| 1974 | 538 |
| 1975 | 320 |
| 1976 | 1,721 |
| 1977 | 783 |
| 1978 | 729 |
| 1979 | 716 |
| 1980 | 989 |
| 1981 | 1,066 |
| 1982 | 964 |
| 1983 | 762 |
| 1984 | 1,041 |
| 1985 | 465 |
| 1986 | 1,749 |
| 1987 | 1,400 |
| 1988 | 955 |
| 1989 | 1,246 |
| 1990 | 1,037 |
| 1991 | 558 |
| 1992 | 1,081 |
| 1993 | 1,496 |
| 1994 | 1,367 |
| 1995 | 1,209 |
| 1996 | 2,031 |
| 1997 | 1,925 |
| 1998 | 1,439 |
| 1999 | 633 |
| 2000 | 1,378 |
| 2001 | 888 |
| 2002 | 1,807 |
| 2003 | 997 |
| 2004 | 852 |
| 2005 | 614 |
| 2006 | 835 |
| 2007 | 975 |
| 2008 | 996 |
| 2009 | 1,222 |
| 2010 | 1,075 |
| 2011 | 1,135 |
| 2012 | 570 |
| 2013 | 1,082 |
| 2014 | 937 |
| 2015 | 1,621 |
| 2016 | 743 |
| 2017 | 593 |
| 2018 | 1,124 |
| 2019 | 1,513 |
| 2020 | 661 |
| 2021 | 386 |
| 2022 | 531 |
| 2023 | 893 |
| 2024 | 1,588 |
| 2025 | 623 |
| 2026 | 1,436 |
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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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