Weather Records on 26 February 1923

80 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 February 1923. Highest significance: Hot Springs 1 NNE, US.

Key Facts for 26 February 1923

On 26 February 1923, 80 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
34 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 78 daily.
Hot Springs 1 NNE set a daily record precipitation of 71.6 mm (2.8 in) on 26 February 1923.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 496 records.

Record Map

80 stations

80 station records on 26 February 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 February 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wollun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mullaley (Bando)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.7 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wangerooge	Germany	Record daily precipitation	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Malin Head	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fulton	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Arkansas City	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.8 C (107.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kunzelsau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Helmond	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Grayling	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Kalamazoo State Hospital	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Galva	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton #1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Baton Rouge	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Melville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	2.6 mm (0.10 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-6.0 C (21.2 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Farmland 5 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Ueckermunde	Germany	Record daily precipitation	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Alma	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Anderson	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

80 records

Records set or tied on 26 February 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 27, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 39, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 26 February 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	27
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	39
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 26 February 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 78.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

64 broken records

Margins by which the 64 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 77.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 February 1923

Top 20 records on 26 February 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 February 1923	Hot Springs 1 NNE, US	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	12 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1923	Woodville 4 ESE, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 1923	Haliburton A, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	26 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Malvern, US	monthly rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	12 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Prescott 2 NNW, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	0 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Calhoun 2 N, US	monthly rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	14 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Crystal Springs Exp STN, US	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	20 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Wollun, AU	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Pine Bluff, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	11 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Montgomery Wb City, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Mullaley (Bando), AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	17 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Charlotte Wb City, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	11 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Haliburton A, CA	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Syktyvkar, RU	daily rain	5.7 mm (0.22 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	3 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Wangerooge, DE	daily rain	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	2.4 mm (0.09 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily low min	2.0 C (35.6 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	39 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.), DE	daily rain	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	0.6 mm (0.02 in)	43 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Malin Head, IE	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	24 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Fulton, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 1923	Brinkley, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	17 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 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1923. 1923 had 80 records.

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

Records on 02-26 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1800	1
1803	1
1806	1
1808	2
1814	3
1815	1
1827	2
1847	1
1855	1
1858	3
1861	1
1862	1
1868	3
1869	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	2
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	4
1883	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	3
1891	3
1894	1
1895	4
1896	4
1897	10
1898	5
1899	10
1900	13
1901	4
1902	11
1903	2
1904	17
1905	3
1906	8
1907	16
1908	11
1909	26
1910	16
1911	22
1912	33
1913	8
1914	40
1915	26
1916	44
1917	55
1918	26
1919	95
1920	73
1921	91
1922	47
1923	80
1924	125
1925	59
1926	121
1927	78
1928	232
1929	455
1930	400
1931	169
1932	782
1933	380
1934	1,091
1935	295
1936	529
1937	329
1938	349
1939	842
1940	370
1941	302
1942	294
1943	128
1944	998
1945	566
1946	595
1947	538
1948	498
1949	255
1950	658
1951	818
1952	305
1953	198
1954	440
1955	716
1956	385
1957	849
1958	941
1959	188
1960	1,068
1961	515
1962	1,516
1963	1,010
1964	269
1965	536
1966	483
1967	846
1968	471
1969	578
1970	416
1971	780
1972	491
1973	336
1974	494
1975	483
1976	1,389
1977	925
1978	619
1979	990
1980	712
1981	1,093
1982	855
1983	721
1984	654
1985	465
1986	2,189
1987	1,686
1988	673
1989	1,283
1990	1,683
1991	619
1992	1,142
1993	1,909
1994	1,004
1995	1,210
1996	1,639
1997	1,289
1998	1,734
1999	650
2000	2,064
2001	848
2002	1,372
2003	1,498
2004	993
2005	645
2006	607
2007	780
2008	964
2009	1,036
2010	1,202
2011	1,573
2012	408
2013	1,277
2014	715
2015	1,363
2016	645
2017	486
2018	1,228
2019	1,754
2020	587
2021	589
2022	583
2023	572
2024	1,016
2025	429
2026	1,194

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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 10	49
10 to 20	6
20 to 30	4
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1