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Weather Records on 12 February 1917

25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 February 1917. Highest significance: Plauen, DE.

Key Facts for 12 February 1917

  • On 12 February 1917, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 16 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 25 daily.
  • Plauen set a daily record snow depth of 25.0 cm (9.8 in) on 12 February 1917.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

25 stations
Weather records on 12 February 1917 25 station records on 12 February 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
25 station records on 12 February 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 12 February 1917: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
PlauenGermanyRecord snow depth25.0 cm (9.8 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record daily precipitation7.3 mm (0.29 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount McDonaldAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gundaroo (Bairnsdale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-17.8 C (0.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-18.9 C (-2.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-35.6 C (-32.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-32.2 C (-26.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-16.7 C (1.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Booligal (Ulonga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord low maximum temperature-5.3 C (22.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-27.8 C (-18.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
LucknowCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-32.8 C (-27.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
WellandCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-25.6 C (-14.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph OacCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-17.8 C (0.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-AmureRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-38.9 C (-38.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Marree ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord low minimum temperature-18.9 C (-2.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Mittagong (Beatrice Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-22.2 C (-8.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
State CollegeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-21.1 C (-6.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Majura 2AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-15.6 C (3.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-23.3 C (-9.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
PesaroItalyRecord daily precipitation12.0 mm (0.5 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

25 records
Records on 12 February 1917 by type Records set or tied on 12 February 1917 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 8, Deepest snow cover 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 11Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 12 February 1917 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 8, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 12 February 1917 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum11
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 12 February 1917 by timescale Records on 12 February 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 25. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 25all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 12 February 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 25.
Records on 12 February 1917 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily25

How Much Records Were Beaten By

20 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 February 1917 Margins by which the 20 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 100.0. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 20: 1920 to 40: 040 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 20 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 100.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 February 1917
MarginRecords
0 to 2019
20 to 400
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

12 February 1917
Top 20 records on 12 February 1917 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 February 1917Plauen, DEdaily snow depth25.0 cm (9.8 in)10.0 cm (3.9 in)10 years22 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GLdaily rain7.3 mm (0.29 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)42 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Mount McDonald, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Gundaroo (Bairnsdale), AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Port Stanley, CAdaily low max-17.8 C (0.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)41 years18 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Woodstock, CAdaily low max-18.9 C (-2.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)41 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Owen Sound, CAdaily low min-35.6 C (-32.1 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)17 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Southampton, CAdaily low min-32.2 C (-26.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)17 years13 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Owen Sound, CAdaily low max-16.7 C (1.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Booligal (Ulonga), AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)12 years11 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Zagreb-Gric, HRdaily low max-5.3 C (22.5 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)10 years11 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Port Stanley, CAdaily low min-27.8 C (-18.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)17 years10 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Lucknow, CAdaily low min-32.8 C (-27.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)17 years9 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Welland, CAdaily low min-25.6 C (-14.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)17 years9 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Guelph Oac, CAdaily low max-17.8 C (0.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)17 years8 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RUdaily low min-38.9 C (-38.0 F)4.1 C (7.4 F)2 years8 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Marree Comparison, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)16 years7 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Morgantown 1, USdaily low min-18.9 C (-2.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)10 years7 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Mittagong (Beatrice Street), AUdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)1 year5 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1917Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily low min (Tie)-22.2 C (-8.0 F)tie41 years4 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 1917
Records on 02-12 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1917. 1917 had 25 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11798: 21803: 11811: 11816: 21829: 41845: 11847: 21855: 11856: 21864: 31865: 31866: 11867: 11869: 31870: 21871: 51873: 21875: 11877: 11879: 11880: 21881: 21885: 21887: 11888: 11890: 11891: 11893: 31894: 151895: 51896: 81897: 11898: 71899: 151900: 11901: 51902: 71903: 71904: 121905: 221906: 31907: 151908: 161909: 91910: 301911: 161912: 221913: 121914: 961915: 161916: 291917: 251918: 551919: 371920: 191921: 321922: 821923: 1031924: 1051925: 2481926: 1181927: 711928: 3771929: 2831930: 2291931: 2751932: 6411933: 1951934: 2631935: 1621936: 8031937: 7291938: 8531939: 2531940: 2171941: 2751942: 2631943: 4041944: 4611945: 3101946: 3911947: 7101948: 8621949: 6181950: 5371951: 5051952: 2811953: 2321954: 5811955: 1,0991956: 4021957: 3751958: 7001959: 4921960: 2401961: 6831962: 1,0541963: 7521964: 5001965: 9461966: 5321967: 5551968: 4561969: 5541970: 5191971: 5791972: 4811973: 8411974: 5201975: 8781976: 7871977: 8571978: 1,2031979: 1,7191980: 6851981: 1,6551982: 9051983: 1,4441984: 1,3291985: 1,4281986: 9501987: 6601988: 1,2781989: 5111990: 1,0421991: 6361992: 9921993: 7281994: 1,2301995: 1,2721996: 1,1101997: 9401998: 1,4371999: 1,7722000: 9292001: 8592002: 1,4782003: 6132004: 1,0552005: 9662006: 8482007: 7092008: 9242009: 1,0882010: 1,3262011: 9592012: 8522013: 5272014: 1,1682015: 7092016: 9122017: 1,4942018: 8102019: 1,0532020: 7542021: 1,6342022: 5092023: 4692024: 6942025: 1,8022026: 4221794187318991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1917. 1917 had 25 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-12 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17982
18031
18111
18162
18294
18451
18472
18551
18562
18643
18653
18661
18671
18693
18702
18715
18732
18751
18771
18791
18802
18812
18852
18871
18881
18901
18911
18933
189415
18955
18968
18971
18987
189915
19001
19015
19027
19037
190412
190522
19063
190715
190816
19099
191030
191116
191222
191312
191496
191516
191629
191725
191855
191937
192019
192132
192282
1923103
1924105
1925248
1926118
192771
1928377
1929283
1930229
1931275
1932641
1933195
1934263
1935162
1936803
1937729
1938853
1939253
1940217
1941275
1942263
1943404
1944461
1945310
1946391
1947710
1948862
1949618
1950537
1951505
1952281
1953232
1954581
19551,099
1956402
1957375
1958700
1959492
1960240
1961683
19621,054
1963752
1964500
1965946
1966532
1967555
1968456
1969554
1970519
1971579
1972481
1973841
1974520
1975878
1976787
1977857
19781,203
19791,719
1980685
19811,655
1982905
19831,444
19841,329
19851,428
1986950
1987660
19881,278
1989511
19901,042
1991636
1992992
1993728
19941,230
19951,272
19961,110
1997940
19981,437
19991,772
2000929
2001859
20021,478
2003613
20041,055
2005966
2006848
2007709
2008924
20091,088
20101,326
2011959
2012852
2013527
20141,168
2015709
2016912
20171,494
2018810
20191,053
2020754
20211,634
2022509
2023469
2024694
20251,802
2026422

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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).