Weather Records on 28 February 1914

66 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 February 1914. Highest significance: Constantine, DZ.

Key Facts for 28 February 1914

On 28 February 1914, 66 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
3 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 64 daily.
Constantine set a daily record precipitation of 39.8 mm (1.6 in) on 28 February 1914.
Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 498 records.

Record Map

66 stations

66 station records on 28 February 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 February 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Constantine	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Benerembah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Premer Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Penshurst (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Denman (Martindale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quirindi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Barellan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Millicent	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Walcha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gawler Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tonderburine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kazan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kaniva	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Outalpa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woodburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Murrurundi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Belltrees 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gawler (Loos)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	20.1 C (68.2 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Halls Gap	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Merriwa (Gummun Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Somerton (Bective Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Denman (Palace Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Marrabel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yallaroi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Stonecliffe	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Binya Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Miller Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Gosford (Gertrude Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Gulgong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Peak Hill (Genanaguy)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mudgee (George Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Nelgowrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Goonoo Goonoo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Yanco (Billinbah East)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Narromine (Mumble Peg)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Tulloona (Coolanga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Wee Waa (George St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Neilrex (Caigan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Burburgate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Tyntynder Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Mahackala	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.9 C (40.8 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Beechal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Breeza (Main Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Oakey Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Wickliffe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

66 records

Records set or tied on 28 February 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 60.

Records on 28 February 1914 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	2
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	1
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	60
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 February 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 64.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

63 broken records

Margins by which the 63 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 64.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 February 1914

Top 20 records on 28 February 1914 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 February 1914	Constantine, DZ	daily rain	39.8 mm (1.6 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1914	Benerembah, AU	monthly rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	25 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1914	Premer Post Office, AU	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	13 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1914	Penshurst (Post Office), AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Denman (Martindale), AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Kapunda, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	28 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily rain	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	23 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Quirindi Post Office, AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	10 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Fort National, DZ	monthly rain	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	7 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Barellan Post Office, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Millicent, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	15 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Tenterden, AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Walcha Post Office, AU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	17 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Gawler Council Depot, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	28 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St), AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	40 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Tonderburine, AU	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Kazan, RU	daily rain	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	2 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Kaniva, AU	daily rain	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Niznij Novgorod, RU	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1914	Outalpa, AU	daily rain	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	43 years	20 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 1914

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1914. 1914 had 66 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 02-28 in each year
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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	38
10 to 20	17
20 to 30	4
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	1