Weather Records on 28 February 1922

102 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 February 1922. Highest significance: Pine Hill Railway Station, AU.

Key Facts for 28 February 1922

On 28 February 1922, 102 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
10 were record highs and 18 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 102 daily.
Pine Hill Railway Station set a daily record precipitation of 100.1 mm (3.9 in) on 28 February 1922.
Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 498 records.

Record Map

102 stations

102 station records on 28 February 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 February 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pine Hill Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Milliwindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bundarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Somerton (Bective Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Carroll (the Ranch)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ayrshire Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Barraba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Baan Baa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gudgenby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Narrabri Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wollun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cuerindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Naracoorte Cave Range	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cudgen Plantation	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Adaminaby Alpine Tourist Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Metten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Boggabri (Ghoolendaadi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Aberfoyle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yellowin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Corrong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Guyra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Springsure Comet St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Walcha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Stonehenge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ebor (Wongwibinda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Eugowra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bodalla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Moxee	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wallabadah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Milton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Corop	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Alpha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Collerina (Corrella)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Rollands Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	9.3 C (48.7 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

102 records

Records set or tied on 28 February 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 69, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 28 February 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	69
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 28 February 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 102.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

93 broken records

Margins by which the 93 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 February 1922

Top 20 records on 28 February 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 February 1922	Pine Hill Railway Station, AU	daily rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1922	Milliwindi, AU	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1922	Bundarra Post Office, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	3 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1922	Somerton (Bective Estate), AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Carroll (the Ranch), AU	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	11 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Tamworth Airport, AU	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Ayrshire Downs, AU	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	23 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Barraba Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Baan Baa, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	18 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Gudgenby, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Narrabri Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Boggabri Post Office, AU	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	34 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Tamworth West, AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Wollun, AU	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Pointe Riche, CA	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	22 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Santa Fe, US	daily low max	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	8 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Cuerindi, AU	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Santa Fe, US	daily low min	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	31 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad), AU	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	42 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1922	Naracoorte Cave Range, AU	daily rain	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	16 years	20 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

1796 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1922. 1922 had 102 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 02-28 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1799	1
1814	1
1836	1
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1848	2
1849	1
1858	3
1860	1
1866	1
1868	1
1870	2
1873	1
1875	3
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	1
1880	3
1882	2
1883	2
1884	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	7
1889	1
1890	1
1893	5
1894	4
1895	3
1896	1
1897	3
1898	1
1899	1
1900	6
1901	4
1902	22
1903	49
1904	10
1905	7
1906	30
1907	17
1908	34
1909	10
1910	39
1911	43
1912	29
1913	21
1914	66
1915	15
1916	44
1917	26
1918	13
1919	52
1920	45
1921	136
1922	102
1923	58
1924	98
1925	91
1926	140
1927	73
1928	72
1929	211
1930	132
1931	197
1932	649
1933	139
1934	821
1935	375
1936	311
1937	315
1938	275
1939	1,084
1940	602
1941	404
1942	291
1943	275
1944	468
1945	298
1946	336
1947	431
1948	1,017
1949	593
1950	480
1951	684
1952	239
1953	304
1954	519
1955	881
1956	336
1957	234
1958	622
1959	360
1960	1,068
1961	311
1962	2,575
1963	564
1964	265
1965	413
1966	604
1967	611
1968	640
1969	384
1970	545
1971	811
1972	1,325
1973	516
1974	568
1975	429
1976	1,155
1977	419
1978	1,057
1979	563
1980	926
1981	1,035
1982	797
1983	950
1984	1,175
1985	596
1986	1,293
1987	1,820
1988	810
1989	1,083
1990	1,394
1991	594
1992	1,154
1993	1,303
1994	1,320
1995	1,205
1996	1,555
1997	1,441
1998	1,055
1999	809
2000	1,239
2001	1,187
2002	1,619
2003	744
2004	896
2005	1,011
2006	1,257
2007	1,196
2008	897
2009	1,016
2010	900
2011	1,423
2012	820
2013	732
2014	1,279
2015	1,686
2016	1,000
2017	869
2018	1,502
2019	998
2020	583
2021	855
2022	748
2023	1,083
2024	1,108
2025	729
2026	1,477

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	78
20 to 40	11
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1