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Weather Records on 18 February 1920

39 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 February 1920. Highest significance: Tampa, US.

Key Facts for 18 February 1920

  • On 18 February 1920, 39 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 26 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 37 daily.
  • Tampa set a daily record precipitation of 65.3 mm (2.6 in) on 18 February 1920.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

39 stations
Weather records on 18 February 1920 39 station records on 18 February 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
39 station records on 18 February 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 18 February 1920: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
TampaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation65.3 mm (2.6 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd ASwedenRecord daily precipitation6.5 mm (0.26 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord high maximum temperature17.1 C (62.8 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature15.9 C (60.6 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
LucknowCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-32.2 C (-26.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
TomskRussiaRecord daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
AlmaUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-30.0 C (-22.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
SarnaSwedenRecord daily precipitation4.9 mm (0.19 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
BarrieCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-12.2 C (10.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Fort ChipewyanCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-13.3 C (8.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l ACanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.7 cm (6.2 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature7.3 C (45.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord high maximum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.7 C (105.3 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
BattlefordCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-SeefahrtschuleGermanyRecord high maximum temperature12.1 C (53.8 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
ThornboroughAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-WerftGermanyRecord high maximum temperature11.3 C (52.3 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord high maximum temperature7.4 C (45.3 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord high minimum temperature-1.0 C (30.2 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
State CollegeUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature35.6 C (96.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord high maximum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

39 records
Records on 18 February 1920 by type Records set or tied on 18 February 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 16, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 7, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 16Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 10Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 7Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 18 February 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 16, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 7, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 18 February 1920 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum16
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum10
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall7
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 18 February 1920 by timescale Records on 18 February 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 37. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 37all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 18 February 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 37.
Records on 18 February 1920 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily37

How Much Records Were Beaten By

32 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 February 1920 Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.8. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 275 to 10: 410 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 18 February 1920
MarginRecords
0 to 527
5 to 104
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

18 February 1920
Top 20 records on 18 February 1920 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
18 February 1920Tampa, USdaily rain65.3 mm (2.6 in)33.8 mm (1.3 in)20 years34 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Cairns Post Office, AUmonthly low min18.3 C (64.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)20 years22 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Arhangelsk, RUmonthly rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Holmogadd A, SEdaily rain6.5 mm (0.26 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Uccle, BEdaily high max17.1 C (62.8 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)8 years18 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Oxford, GBdaily high max15.9 C (60.6 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)16 years18 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZdaily high min12.0 C (53.6 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)29 years17 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Lucknow, CAdaily low min-32.2 C (-26.0 F)7.2 C (13.0 F)16 years17 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Sydney, CAdaily high max7.8 C (46.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)30 years16 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Tomsk, RUdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)4 years16 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Alma, USdaily low min-30.0 C (-22.0 F)8.9 C (16.0 F)5 years16 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Sarna, SEdaily rain4.9 mm (0.19 in)1.9 mm (0.07 in)9 years15 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Barrie, CAdaily low max-12.2 C (10.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)19 years14 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Fort Chipewyan, CAdaily high min-13.3 C (8.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)26 years13 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZdaily high max25.0 C (77.0 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)8 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Edmonton, CAdaily high min2.8 C (37.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Calgary Int'l A, CAdaily high min1.1 C (34.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)23 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Medicine Hat A, CAdaily high min2.2 C (36.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)31 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Quebec, CAdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1920Quebec, CAdaily snowfall15.7 cm (6.2 in)0.5 cm (0.2 in)29 years12 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 1920
Records on 02-18 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1920. 1920 had 39 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 11809: 11813: 21827: 21838: 11846: 11847: 11850: 11851: 11855: 11856: 11857: 11862: 11863: 11866: 11867: 11869: 11873: 11875: 11876: 31877: 11880: 31883: 11884: 11885: 31886: 11887: 41888: 21889: 31890: 21891: 21892: 61893: 51895: 61896: 71897: 11898: 31899: 21900: 101901: 51902: 31903: 311904: 81905: 111906: 101907: 101908: 101909: 121910: 211911: 421912: 281913: 291914: 151915: 201916: 241917: 441918: 1121919: 5001920: 391921: 861922: 581923: 971924: 1741925: 661926: 2311927: 3101928: 4621929: 4831930: 6281931: 3711932: 2001933: 1341934: 2171935: 1371936: 1,4871937: 2841938: 7751939: 3081940: 4071941: 1641942: 5791943: 4361944: 4651945: 2051946: 7931947: 2481948: 7831949: 5431950: 7211951: 6421952: 5101953: 1481954: 5961955: 7951956: 1,0161957: 3221958: 1,5491959: 6951960: 3661961: 1,4181962: 6051963: 3591964: 2491965: 3061966: 7111967: 5371968: 4781969: 4561970: 4541971: 8221972: 4451973: 6901974: 4671975: 6821976: 1,0751977: 7991978: 1,7661979: 2,3001980: 1,0181981: 2,4381982: 5741983: 6201984: 9121985: 6901986: 1,6791987: 5281988: 5851989: 1,0341990: 1,3241991: 9371992: 4881993: 1,9601994: 8891995: 9391996: 1,0311997: 1,0391998: 1,8921999: 6442000: 1,2492001: 4702002: 8322003: 1,1282004: 9682005: 5952006: 1,8722007: 8352008: 9892009: 6642010: 1,6342011: 1,6002012: 6282013: 3882014: 8462015: 8312016: 7942017: 1,0332018: 6112019: 1,4112020: 1,0502021: 1,7112022: 1,1442023: 9842024: 8602025: 1,0632026: 1,1271794187318961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1920. 1920 had 39 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-18 in each year
YearRecords
17941
18091
18132
18272
18381
18461
18471
18501
18511
18551
18561
18571
18621
18631
18661
18671
18691
18731
18751
18763
18771
18803
18831
18841
18853
18861
18874
18882
18893
18902
18912
18926
18935
18956
18967
18971
18983
18992
190010
19015
19023
190331
19048
190511
190610
190710
190810
190912
191021
191142
191228
191329
191415
191520
191624
191744
1918112
1919500
192039
192186
192258
192397
1924174
192566
1926231
1927310
1928462
1929483
1930628
1931371
1932200
1933134
1934217
1935137
19361,487
1937284
1938775
1939308
1940407
1941164
1942579
1943436
1944465
1945205
1946793
1947248
1948783
1949543
1950721
1951642
1952510
1953148
1954596
1955795
19561,016
1957322
19581,549
1959695
1960366
19611,418
1962605
1963359
1964249
1965306
1966711
1967537
1968478
1969456
1970454
1971822
1972445
1973690
1974467
1975682
19761,075
1977799
19781,766
19792,300
19801,018
19812,438
1982574
1983620
1984912
1985690
19861,679
1987528
1988585
19891,034
19901,324
1991937
1992488
19931,960
1994889
1995939
19961,031
19971,039
19981,892
1999644
20001,249
2001470
2002832
20031,128
2004968
2005595
20061,872
2007835
2008989
2009664
20101,634
20111,600
2012628
2013388
2014846
2015831
2016794
20171,033
2018611
20191,411
20201,050
20211,711
20221,144
2023984
2024860
20251,063
20261,127

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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).