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Weather Records on 4 February 1916

25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 February 1916. Highest significance: Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FR.

Key Facts for 4 February 1916

  • On 4 February 1916, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 8 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 25 daily.
  • Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp set a daily record precipitation of 45.2 mm (1.8 in) on 4 February 1916.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 540 records.

Record Map

25 stations
Weather records on 4 February 1916 25 station records on 4 February 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
25 station records on 4 February 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 February 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Marseille Obs. Palais-LonchampFranceRecord daily precipitation45.2 mm (1.8 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord high maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)33 of 100 (Routine)
MoamaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
HaddonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.6 mm (1.5 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
MalmesburySouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Stellenbosch (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
KerkwerveNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation3.5 mm (0.14 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord high maximum temperature6.8 C (44.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord high maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Tumut (Red Hill Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-37.2 C (-35.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord high minimum temperature-3.2 C (26.2 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.9 C (49.8 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.5 C (52.7 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Bungendore (Gidleigh)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
BerthongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
BjornholtNorwayRecord daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)AlgeriaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
MoolpaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature2.1 C (35.8 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

25 records
Records on 4 February 1916 by type Records set or tied on 4 February 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 14, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 051015Highest daily maximum: 6Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 14Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 February 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 14, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 4 February 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum6
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall14
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 4 February 1916 by timescale Records on 4 February 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 25. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 25all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 February 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 25.
Records on 4 February 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily25

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 February 1916 Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 38.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 175 to 10: 310 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 to 25: 225 to 30: 130 to 35: 135 to 40: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 3535 to 40
Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 38.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 February 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 517
5 to 103
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 252
25 to 301
30 to 351
35 to 401

Top 20 by Significance

4 February 1916
Top 20 records on 4 February 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 February 1916Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FRdaily rain45.2 mm (1.8 in)32.5 mm (1.3 in)14 years47 of 100 (Notable)
4 February 1916Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily high max13.0 C (55.4 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)74 years33 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Moama, AUdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)20.0 mm (0.8 in)37 years26 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Haddon, AUdaily rain38.6 mm (1.5 in)20.8 mm (0.8 in)27 years22 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Malmesbury, ZAdaily rain6.6 mm (0.26 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Beatrice, CAdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)3.8 cm (1.5 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Beatrice, CAdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)35 years19 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Stellenbosch (Tnk), ZAdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)35 years19 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Kerkwerve, NLdaily rain3.5 mm (0.14 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)36 years15 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Nordby (Fano), DKdaily high max6.8 C (44.2 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)31 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Owen Sound, CAdaily high max6.1 C (43.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)25 years13 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Tumut (Red Hill Station), AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)10 years12 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Chicoutimi, CAdaily low min-37.2 C (-35.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)29 years11 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Arhangelsk, RUdaily high min-3.2 C (26.2 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Hohenpeissenberg, DEdaily high max9.9 C (49.8 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Parry Sound, CAdaily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)2 years9 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Freiburg, DEdaily high max11.5 C (52.7 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)18 years9 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Bungendore (Gidleigh), AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)4 years8 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Berthong, AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)10 years8 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 1916Parry Sound, CAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)2 years8 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

1795 to 1916
Records on 02-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1916. 1916 had 25 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001795: 21796: 11800: 21826: 21827: 21828: 21829: 11830: 21839: 11841: 11845: 11848: 21851: 11852: 21862: 21869: 31873: 21875: 11876: 11877: 11882: 21883: 11886: 31887: 11888: 11889: 41890: 51893: 11894: 21895: 21897: 21898: 61900: 71901: 51902: 71903: 171904: 41905: 81906: 81907: 111908: 231909: 331910: 131911: 811912: 831913: 391914: 311915: 201916: 251917: 1231918: 801919: 571920: 761921: 411922: 861923: 761924: 2761925: 2571926: 1491927: 5371928: 5471929: 871930: 3161931: 1761932: 3291933: 1621934: 2001935: 2531936: 4971937: 1901938: 4811939: 1791940: 3391941: 2881942: 3781943: 4171944: 2441945: 3361946: 5061947: 5731948: 5851949: 4391950: 5021951: 3911952: 7511953: 5461954: 8531955: 9681956: 7131957: 6201958: 3931959: 4481960: 4211961: 6481962: 9681963: 1,3481964: 6081965: 4611966: 5731967: 4321968: 2981969: 3991970: 1,1951971: 9891972: 6661973: 6161974: 3681975: 6671976: 6721977: 4481978: 5941979: 1,4771980: 5911981: 5661982: 1,8121983: 7871984: 5881985: 1,8651986: 1,5501987: 4721988: 1,0061989: 3,6931990: 1,5461991: 1,7731992: 9521993: 1,0321994: 5971995: 1,0121996: 3,5251997: 1,2701998: 1,3311999: 1,0552000: 5312001: 1,3232002: 1,2322003: 7032004: 1,4312005: 1,6102006: 6332007: 1,2542008: 1,3312009: 6102010: 1,3842011: 1,9132012: 1,7482013: 3982014: 5302015: 7862016: 1,0232017: 6032018: 1,2412019: 1,4352020: 1,1982021: 6442022: 9542023: 4182024: 9112025: 1,8462026: 7821795187319001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1916. 1916 had 25 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-04 in each year
YearRecords
17952
17961
18002
18262
18272
18282
18291
18302
18391
18411
18451
18482
18511
18522
18622
18693
18732
18751
18761
18771
18822
18831
18863
18871
18881
18894
18905
18931
18942
18952
18972
18986
19007
19015
19027
190317
19044
19058
19068
190711
190823
190933
191013
191181
191283
191339
191431
191520
191625
1917123
191880
191957
192076
192141
192286
192376
1924276
1925257
1926149
1927537
1928547
192987
1930316
1931176
1932329
1933162
1934200
1935253
1936497
1937190
1938481
1939179
1940339
1941288
1942378
1943417
1944244
1945336
1946506
1947573
1948585
1949439
1950502
1951391
1952751
1953546
1954853
1955968
1956713
1957620
1958393
1959448
1960421
1961648
1962968
19631,348
1964608
1965461
1966573
1967432
1968298
1969399
19701,195
1971989
1972666
1973616
1974368
1975667
1976672
1977448
1978594
19791,477
1980591
1981566
19821,812
1983787
1984588
19851,865
19861,550
1987472
19881,006
19893,693
19901,546
19911,773
1992952
19931,032
1994597
19951,012
19963,525
19971,270
19981,331
19991,055
2000531
20011,323
20021,232
2003703
20041,431
20051,610
2006633
20071,254
20081,331
2009610
20101,384
20111,913
20121,748
2013398
2014530
2015786
20161,023
2017603
20181,241
20191,435
20201,198
2021644
2022954
2023418
2024911
20251,846
2026782

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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).