Weather Records on 2 February 1920
44 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 February 1920. Highest significance: Jacksonville Wb City, US.
Key Facts for 2 February 1920
- On 2 February 1920, 44 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 30 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 42 daily.
- Jacksonville Wb City set a monthly record daily precipitation of 93.5 mm (3.7 in) on 2 February 1920.
- Across 153 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 552 records.
Record Map
44 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hopetown (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pella | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 13.5 C (56.3 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Griquatown (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barrie | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | -9.8 C (14.4 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Turkestan | Kazakhstan | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moose Factory | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Springbok | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brantford | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 5.3 C (41.5 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kenhardt (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Columbia Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lakefield | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oranjerivier (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Guelph Oac | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alma | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bremen-Seefahrtschule | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 5.4 C (41.7 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jakutsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | -6.3 C (20.7 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adrian 2 NNE | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haliburton A | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lubeck-Werft | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 4.7 C (40.5 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Waren | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Northfield | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lindsay | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kazan | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arhangelsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 4.6 C (40.3 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zametchino | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -29.1 C (-20.4 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -23.9 C (-11.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clausthal-Zellerfeld | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 1.3 C (34.3 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| London South | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Paris | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wrixum/Fohr | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 4.7 C (40.5 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moose Factory | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
44 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 20 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 10 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 10 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 42 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
39 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 32 |
| 5 to 10 | 2 |
| 10 to 15 | 3 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
2 February 1920| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 February 1920 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | monthly rain | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 44 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 February 1920 | Toronto, CA | daily high max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 77 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Hopetown (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 31 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Pella, ZA | daily rain | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 2 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Armagh, GB | daily high max | 13.5 C (56.3 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 69 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Griquatown (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 28 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Barrie, CA | daily high max | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 48 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Peterborough, CA | daily high max | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 42 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU | daily high min | -9.8 C (14.4 F) | 5.7 C (10.3 F) | 33 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Turkestan, KZ | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Moose Factory, CA | daily high min | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily high max | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 42 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Springbok, ZA | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 41 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Brantford, CA | daily high max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 42 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Magdeburg, DE | daily high min | 5.3 C (41.5 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 34 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Kenhardt (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 9 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | monthly high max | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 3 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Columbia Wb City, US | daily high max | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Lakefield, CA | daily high max | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 27 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1920 | Oranjerivier (Sar), ZA | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 23 years | 14 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 1920| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1803 | 2 |
| 1805 | 2 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1866 | 4 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 7 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 18 |
| 1903 | 17 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 18 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 28 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 41 |
| 1912 | 46 |
| 1913 | 28 |
| 1914 | 63 |
| 1915 | 62 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 86 |
| 1918 | 25 |
| 1919 | 26 |
| 1920 | 44 |
| 1921 | 118 |
| 1922 | 84 |
| 1923 | 196 |
| 1924 | 352 |
| 1925 | 125 |
| 1926 | 104 |
| 1927 | 198 |
| 1928 | 197 |
| 1929 | 159 |
| 1930 | 117 |
| 1931 | 267 |
| 1932 | 231 |
| 1933 | 314 |
| 1934 | 681 |
| 1935 | 471 |
| 1936 | 347 |
| 1937 | 158 |
| 1938 | 280 |
| 1939 | 424 |
| 1940 | 534 |
| 1941 | 372 |
| 1942 | 329 |
| 1943 | 194 |
| 1944 | 321 |
| 1945 | 648 |
| 1946 | 296 |
| 1947 | 271 |
| 1948 | 308 |
| 1949 | 425 |
| 1950 | 1,513 |
| 1951 | 1,465 |
| 1952 | 666 |
| 1953 | 480 |
| 1954 | 913 |
| 1955 | 419 |
| 1956 | 1,323 |
| 1957 | 428 |
| 1958 | 231 |
| 1959 | 427 |
| 1960 | 590 |
| 1961 | 972 |
| 1962 | 820 |
| 1963 | 850 |
| 1964 | 223 |
| 1965 | 337 |
| 1966 | 601 |
| 1967 | 826 |
| 1968 | 844 |
| 1969 | 492 |
| 1970 | 800 |
| 1971 | 1,011 |
| 1972 | 630 |
| 1973 | 1,364 |
| 1974 | 1,019 |
| 1975 | 557 |
| 1976 | 1,207 |
| 1977 | 387 |
| 1978 | 738 |
| 1979 | 1,390 |
| 1980 | 757 |
| 1981 | 1,084 |
| 1982 | 866 |
| 1983 | 1,692 |
| 1984 | 309 |
| 1985 | 2,477 |
| 1986 | 1,112 |
| 1987 | 949 |
| 1988 | 1,405 |
| 1989 | 2,587 |
| 1990 | 1,438 |
| 1991 | 869 |
| 1992 | 1,224 |
| 1993 | 851 |
| 1994 | 799 |
| 1995 | 1,222 |
| 1996 | 2,641 |
| 1997 | 551 |
| 1998 | 832 |
| 1999 | 976 |
| 2000 | 625 |
| 2001 | 1,048 |
| 2002 | 1,502 |
| 2003 | 1,561 |
| 2004 | 1,399 |
| 2005 | 1,030 |
| 2006 | 964 |
| 2007 | 1,124 |
| 2008 | 742 |
| 2009 | 478 |
| 2010 | 1,722 |
| 2011 | 2,310 |
| 2012 | 1,122 |
| 2013 | 615 |
| 2014 | 627 |
| 2015 | 837 |
| 2016 | 1,497 |
| 2017 | 386 |
| 2018 | 838 |
| 2019 | 697 |
| 2020 | 1,333 |
| 2021 | 880 |
| 2022 | 568 |
| 2023 | 297 |
| 2024 | 1,161 |
| 2025 | 1,000 |
| 2026 | 775 |
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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).