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Weather Records on 8 February 1916

16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 February 1916. Highest significance: Kologha (Bos), ZA.

Key Facts for 8 February 1916

  • On 8 February 1916, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 6 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 16 daily.
  • Kologha (Bos) set a daily record precipitation of 50.3 mm (2.0 in) on 8 February 1916.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 496 records.

Record Map

16 stations
Weather records on 8 February 1916 16 station records on 8 February 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
16 station records on 8 February 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 February 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Kologha (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation50.3 mm (2.0 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Ebor (Wongwibinda)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
KanmantooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord daily snowfall4.6 cm (1.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-28.9 C (-20.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high maximum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord high minimum temperature-1.4 C (29.5 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord high minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high minimum temperature0.5 C (32.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Nicola LakeCanadaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Nicola LakeCanadaRecord daily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high minimum temperature0.5 C (32.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

16 records
Records on 8 February 1916 by type Records set or tied on 8 February 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 6, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0246Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 6Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 February 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 6, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 8 February 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall6
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 February 1916 by timescale Records on 8 February 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 16. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 16all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 February 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 16.
Records on 8 February 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily16

How Much Records Were Beaten By

12 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 February 1916 Margins by which the 12 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 27.4. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 5: 85 to 10: 210 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 to 25: 125 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 12 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 27.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 February 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 58
5 to 102
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 251
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

8 February 1916
Top 16 records on 8 February 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 February 1916Kologha (Bos), ZAdaily rain50.3 mm (2.0 in)27.4 mm (1.1 in)10 years29 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)29 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Ebor (Wongwibinda), AUdaily rain25.1 mm (1.0 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)27 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Kanmantoo, AUdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily low min11.1 C (52.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916St Albans, CAdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)5 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916St Albans, CAdaily snowfall4.6 cm (1.8 in)2.3 cm (0.9 in)5 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily low min-28.9 C (-20.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)31 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916St. Petersburg, RUdaily high max2.5 C (36.5 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)30 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Arhangelsk, RUdaily high min-1.4 C (29.5 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)24 years10 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Tartu, EEdaily high min1.0 C (33.8 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)12 years7 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916St. Petersburg, RUdaily high min0.5 C (32.9 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)12 years6 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Nicola Lake, CAdaily rain (Tie)3.8 mm (0.15 in)tie36 years3 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Nicola Lake, CAdaily snowfall (Tie)3.8 cm (1.5 in)tie36 years3 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily high min (Tie)0.5 C (32.9 F)tie24 years2 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1916Stockholm, SEdaily high min (Tie)1.0 C (33.8 F)tie2 years0 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

1798 to 1916
Records on 02-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1916. 1916 had 16 records. 01,0002,0003,0001798: 11803: 21822: 11829: 11838: 11840: 11846: 11848: 11854: 11856: 31857: 21858: 11863: 21864: 11865: 21866: 11869: 41873: 11875: 11878: 11881: 11882: 11883: 11884: 11885: 11886: 21887: 11889: 31890: 11893: 11894: 41895: 141896: 11898: 11899: 91900: 91901: 51902: 31903: 181904: 81905: 21906: 91907: 161908: 361909: 81910: 161911: 471912: 671913: 221914: 251915: 301916: 161917: 451918: 441919: 391920: 431921: 391922: 601923: 411924: 1471925: 6851926: 2051927: 591928: 2631929: 4581930: 1811931: 3981932: 5261933: 1,0641934: 4181935: 3701936: 7171937: 7381938: 5751939: 3151940: 2351941: 3421942: 2241943: 4591944: 5001945: 5301946: 2391947: 5531948: 4171949: 3461950: 5001951: 8111952: 1981953: 4621954: 1,1111955: 4481956: 5841957: 9981958: 3231959: 2741960: 5511961: 8631962: 4481963: 9331964: 3051965: 7931966: 1,1161967: 5391968: 2291969: 5611970: 3421971: 1,1461972: 3481973: 7591974: 5601975: 3461976: 7711977: 7041978: 1,3311979: 1,3551980: 1,3451981: 7361982: 8081983: 4921984: 6301985: 1,2561986: 8191987: 8351988: 8371989: 2,2411990: 2,0421991: 1,3761992: 8331993: 8941994: 2,0561995: 1,0041996: 1,6971997: 7251998: 1,1481999: 1,6332000: 7862001: 1,7432002: 8632003: 7192004: 6922005: 8652006: 6142007: 6572008: 7972009: 1,2172010: 1,0232011: 8832012: 8762013: 7332014: 1,1252015: 1,3442016: 7772017: 1,6482018: 8512019: 1,3862020: 5972021: 9702022: 2732023: 4142024: 1,3472025: 8862026: 9121798187318991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1916. 1916 had 16 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-08 in each year
YearRecords
17981
18032
18221
18291
18381
18401
18461
18481
18541
18563
18572
18581
18632
18641
18652
18661
18694
18731
18751
18781
18811
18821
18831
18841
18851
18862
18871
18893
18901
18931
18944
189514
18961
18981
18999
19009
19015
19023
190318
19048
19052
19069
190716
190836
19098
191016
191147
191267
191322
191425
191530
191616
191745
191844
191939
192043
192139
192260
192341
1924147
1925685
1926205
192759
1928263
1929458
1930181
1931398
1932526
19331,064
1934418
1935370
1936717
1937738
1938575
1939315
1940235
1941342
1942224
1943459
1944500
1945530
1946239
1947553
1948417
1949346
1950500
1951811
1952198
1953462
19541,111
1955448
1956584
1957998
1958323
1959274
1960551
1961863
1962448
1963933
1964305
1965793
19661,116
1967539
1968229
1969561
1970342
19711,146
1972348
1973759
1974560
1975346
1976771
1977704
19781,331
19791,355
19801,345
1981736
1982808
1983492
1984630
19851,256
1986819
1987835
1988837
19892,241
19902,042
19911,376
1992833
1993894
19942,056
19951,004
19961,697
1997725
19981,148
19991,633
2000786
20011,743
2002863
2003719
2004692
2005865
2006614
2007657
2008797
20091,217
20101,023
2011883
2012876
2013733
20141,125
20151,344
2016777
20171,648
2018851
20191,386
2020597
2021970
2022273
2023414
20241,347
2025886
2026912

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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).