Weather Records on 20 February 1915

108 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 February 1915. Highest significance: Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ.

Key Facts for 20 February 1915

On 20 February 1915, 108 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
10 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 107 daily.
Algiers-Ville/Universite set a monthly record daily precipitation of 74.5 mm (2.9 in) on 20 February 1915.
Across 162 earlier years (1809 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 515 records.

Record Map

108 stations

108 station records on 20 February 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 February 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Morangarell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Winchelsea (Murdeduke)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Crookwell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cundare South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Molong (King St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cadia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour Shire Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Purnanga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Newlyn Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Normanton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Heathcote	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Murrumburrah Old Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Charlton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Smeaton Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Warrangong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wedderburn (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cudal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yanco (Billinbah East)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo Prison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gundaroo (Bairnsdale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lillimur Estate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geelong Sec	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ballarat Botanical Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgewater (Memsie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Murchison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Poolamacca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cowabie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Mount Murchison)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narra Allen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Coree STN)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Benerembah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Yancannia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Yamma	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Daylesford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Nymagee (Pyramid)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Benalla (Shadforth Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kyneton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tarella)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Momba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kaarimba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dunolly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yan Yean	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Mena Murtee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tongo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Avoca)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Adelong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Groongal (Gundaline)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Corrong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn River @ Shepparton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Wilcannia (Reid St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Condobolin Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

108 records

Records set or tied on 20 February 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 96, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 20 February 1915 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	96
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 20 February 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 107.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

100 broken records

Margins by which the 100 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 38.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 February 1915

Top 20 records on 20 February 1915 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 February 1915	Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ	monthly rain	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
20 February 1915	Morangarell, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	5 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 February 1915	Winchelsea (Murdeduke), AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	18 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
20 February 1915	Crookwell Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	7 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
20 February 1915	Cundare South, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
20 February 1915	Molong (King St), AU	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Cadia, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Seymour Shire Depot, AU	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	17 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	White Cliffs (Purnanga), AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	29 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Newlyn Reservoir, AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Normanton Post Office, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	23 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Heathcote, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Murrumburrah Old Post Office, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Charlton Post Office, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Smeaton Weir, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	11 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Warrangong, AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	5 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Wedderburn (Post Office), AU	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Cudal Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	7 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Praha-Klementinum, CZ	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	77 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 February 1915	Yanco (Billinbah East), AU	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	35 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

1809 to 1915

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1809 to 1915. 1915 had 108 records.

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

Records on 02-20 in each year
Year	Records
1809	2
1810	2
1814	1
1827	2
1834	1
1837	1
1838	2
1845	1
1846	2
1849	2
1850	1
1855	3
1858	2
1860	1
1861	1
1864	1
1867	1
1869	1
1874	1
1876	2
1877	1
1880	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	4
1886	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1892	5
1893	6
1895	2
1896	5
1897	2
1898	6
1899	6
1900	8
1901	5
1902	3
1903	17
1904	14
1905	8
1906	23
1907	14
1908	28
1909	34
1910	8
1911	13
1912	26
1913	28
1914	15
1915	108
1916	32
1917	186
1918	210
1919	36
1920	39
1921	106
1922	198
1923	49
1924	323
1925	132
1926	83
1927	156
1928	190
1929	629
1930	1,202
1931	163
1932	287
1933	266
1934	490
1935	222
1936	593
1937	602
1938	348
1939	636
1940	247
1941	251
1942	968
1943	454
1944	279
1945	266
1946	146
1947	403
1948	342
1949	656
1950	538
1951	815
1952	551
1953	929
1954	1,067
1955	1,051
1956	453
1957	450
1958	1,025
1959	507
1960	353
1961	475
1962	457
1963	742
1964	340
1965	357
1966	613
1967	414
1968	948
1969	731
1970	312
1971	669
1972	866
1973	587
1974	881
1975	459
1976	484
1977	1,216
1978	1,458
1979	1,185
1980	868
1981	2,080
1982	1,029
1983	636
1984	528
1985	790
1986	1,589
1987	719
1988	695
1989	1,032
1990	2,147
1991	921
1992	446
1993	1,541
1994	1,605
1995	1,427
1996	1,258
1997	1,326
1998	1,104
1999	498
2000	724
2001	485
2002	1,070
2003	771
2004	991
2005	626
2006	1,635
2007	580
2008	847
2009	530
2010	1,096
2011	1,433
2012	514
2013	422
2014	958
2015	2,790
2016	1,090
2017	1,736
2018	2,890
2019	1,630
2020	686
2021	947
2022	592
2023	438
2024	613
2025	1,756
2026	974

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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 5	46
5 to 10	19
10 to 15	11
15 to 20	8
20 to 25	6
25 to 30	2
30 to 35	5
35 to 40	3