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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
Weather records on 27 February 1914 75 station records on 27 February 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
75 station records on 27 February 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 27 February 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
CalgaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation87.9 mm (3.5 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi OuzouAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation78.4 mm (3.1 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
CoonimbiaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation68.3 mm (2.7 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Brewarrina (Talawanta)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation63.2 mm (2.5 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Wingadee)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.3 mm (2.0 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Goangra)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation44.2 mm (1.7 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation43.7 mm (1.7 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
BulgandramineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.6 mm (1.5 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.2 mm (1.1 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Warrana)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.4 mm (1.6 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Brewarrina HospitalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.8 mm (1.3 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Wilgar DownsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.9 mm (1.5 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
NelgowrieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.1 mm (1.6 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie LukiRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation24.7 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wellington EastAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
NairneAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Buangor 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HahndorfAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Euroka)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation46.7 mm (1.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
WoodburnAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
GilgoinAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Girilambone (Booroomugga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.5 mm (1.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
QuantamboneAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.3 mm (1.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Narromine (Mumble Peg)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston SEAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Trangie (Old Bundemar)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high minimum temperature24.7 C (76.5 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Fort NationalAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett (Dungalear)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.6 mm (0.9 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
NilleraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Burrawang South StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Willow Tree (Valais)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough (Dawson)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
DumbleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.8 mm (1.3 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Dandaloo (Tyrie Homestead)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
UrawilkieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Pilliga Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
TonderburineAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Glenthompson (Brie Brie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
MahackalaRussiaRecord high minimum temperature5.1 C (41.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
KanmantooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
EremeranAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Eenaweena)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
NoorongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
BeechalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Meryula)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Mumblebone)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
GoorianawahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.1 mm (2.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
EllerstonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cape NorthumberlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature22.5 C (72.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Edithburgh Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Port Elliot Caravan ParkAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.3 mm (0.13 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Victor Harbor ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Wee Waa (George St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Wollongong Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

75 records
Records on 27 February 1914 by type Records set or tied on 27 February 1914 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 67. 020406080Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 67Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 27 February 1914 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 67.
Records on 27 February 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall67
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 27 February 1914 by timescale Records on 27 February 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 74. 020406080all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 74all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 27 February 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 74.
Records on 27 February 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily74

How Much Records Were Beaten By

72 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 February 1914 Margins by which the 72 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 65.0. Ties are not counted. 02040600 to 10: 4410 to 20: 1620 to 30: 630 to 40: 440 to 50: 150 to 60: 060 to 70: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 70
Margins by which the 72 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 65.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 February 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 1044
10 to 2016
20 to 306
30 to 404
40 to 501
50 to 600
60 to 701

Top 20 by Significance

27 February 1914
Top 20 records on 27 February 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 February 1914Calga, AUdaily rain87.9 mm (3.5 in)65.0 mm (2.6 in)8 years46 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1914Tizi Ouzou, DZmonthly rain78.4 mm (3.1 in)20.3 mm (0.8 in)23 years42 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1914Coonimbia, AUdaily rain68.3 mm (2.7 in)44.9 mm (1.8 in)23 years33 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Brewarrina (Talawanta), AUdaily rain63.2 mm (2.5 in)36.3 mm (1.4 in)22 years29 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Coonamble (Wingadee), AUdaily rain51.3 mm (2.0 in)33.0 mm (1.3 in)14 years29 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Walgett (Goangra), AUdaily rain44.2 mm (1.7 in)32.5 mm (1.3 in)14 years26 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Coonamble Comparison, AUdaily rain43.7 mm (1.7 in)20.1 mm (0.8 in)34 years24 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Bulgandramine, AUdaily rain38.6 mm (1.5 in)23.4 mm (0.9 in)8 years23 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Dubbo West, AUdaily rain27.2 mm (1.1 in)22.1 mm (0.9 in)14 years23 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Coonamble (Warrana), AUdaily rain41.4 mm (1.6 in)27.4 mm (1.1 in)14 years22 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Brewarrina Hospital, AUdaily rain32.8 mm (1.3 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)34 years21 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Wilgar Downs, AUdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)31.8 mm (1.3 in)8 years21 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Nelgowrie, AUdaily rain41.1 mm (1.6 in)18.2 mm (0.7 in)30 years21 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Velikie Luki, RUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZdaily rain24.7 mm (1.0 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Wellington East, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Nairne, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)14 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Buangor 1, AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Hahndorf, AUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)7.8 mm (0.31 in)24 years19 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1914Walgett (Euroka), AUdaily rain46.7 mm (1.8 in)16.7 mm (0.7 in)26 years19 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
Records on 02-27 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1914. 1914 had 75 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 21796: 11806: 11808: 11827: 11836: 11842: 11846: 21848: 11849: 11855: 11858: 21859: 11860: 11867: 11873: 21875: 21877: 11878: 11879: 11880: 11882: 21886: 31887: 11888: 41889: 41890: 21891: 21892: 21893: 51894: 11895: 11896: 41897: 51898: 51899: 51900: 91901: 31902: 51903: 121904: 121905: 81906: 71907: 101908: 101909: 201910: 361911: 201912: 321913: 231914: 751915: 131916: 431917: 241918: 161919: 771920: 621921: 851922: 791923: 761924: 1241925: 1571926: 961927: 621928: 781929: 2821930: 821931: 2341932: 9091933: 2401934: 1,3251935: 3491936: 3471937: 5431938: 1991939: 9951940: 6031941: 2931942: 2561943: 2171944: 7731945: 7531946: 5101947: 4371948: 1,0661949: 5041950: 4401951: 6051952: 2241953: 2711954: 4501955: 9741956: 3611957: 4971958: 9401959: 2451960: 1,0391961: 3561962: 2,2811963: 9581964: 2501965: 3891966: 3951967: 4441968: 6651969: 4831970: 3491971: 1,1771972: 7541973: 4441974: 5381975: 3201976: 1,7211977: 7831978: 7291979: 7161980: 9891981: 1,0661982: 9641983: 7621984: 1,0411985: 4651986: 1,7491987: 1,4001988: 9551989: 1,2461990: 1,0371991: 5581992: 1,0811993: 1,4961994: 1,3671995: 1,2091996: 2,0311997: 1,9251998: 1,4391999: 6332000: 1,3782001: 8882002: 1,8072003: 9972004: 8522005: 6142006: 8352007: 9752008: 9962009: 1,2222010: 1,0752011: 1,1352012: 5702013: 1,0822014: 9372015: 1,6212016: 7432017: 5932018: 1,1242019: 1,5132020: 6612021: 3862022: 5312023: 8932024: 1,5882025: 6232026: 1,4361794187718981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1914. 1914 had 75 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-27 in each year
YearRecords
17942
17961
18061
18081
18271
18361
18421
18462
18481
18491
18551
18582
18591
18601
18671
18732
18752
18771
18781
18791
18801
18822
18863
18871
18884
18894
18902
18912
18922
18935
18941
18951
18964
18975
18985
18995
19009
19013
19025
190312
190412
19058
19067
190710
190810
190920
191036
191120
191232
191323
191475
191513
191643
191724
191816
191977
192062
192185
192279
192376
1924124
1925157
192696
192762
192878
1929282
193082
1931234
1932909
1933240
19341,325
1935349
1936347
1937543
1938199
1939995
1940603
1941293
1942256
1943217
1944773
1945753
1946510
1947437
19481,066
1949504
1950440
1951605
1952224
1953271
1954450
1955974
1956361
1957497
1958940
1959245
19601,039
1961356
19622,281
1963958
1964250
1965389
1966395
1967444
1968665
1969483
1970349
19711,177
1972754
1973444
1974538
1975320
19761,721
1977783
1978729
1979716
1980989
19811,066
1982964
1983762
19841,041
1985465
19861,749
19871,400
1988955
19891,246
19901,037
1991558
19921,081
19931,496
19941,367
19951,209
19962,031
19971,925
19981,439
1999633
20001,378
2001888
20021,807
2003997
2004852
2005614
2006835
2007975
2008996
20091,222
20101,075
20111,135
2012570
20131,082
2014937
20151,621
2016743
2017593
20181,124
20191,513
2020661
2021386
2022531
2023893
20241,588
2025623
20261,436

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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.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).