Weather Records on 2 February 1924

352 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 February 1924. Highest significance: Fort Chipewyan, CA.

Key Facts for 2 February 1924

On 2 February 1924, 352 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
245 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 349 daily.
Fort Chipewyan set a monthly record daily precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 2 February 1924.
Across 153 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 550 records.

Record Map

352 stations

352 station records on 2 February 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 February 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dundullimal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Coonamble Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Athol 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gladstone Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bollon Mary St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Milbank 4 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bozeman Montana State UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tungamah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vaexjoe	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Katandra North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goorambat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wantiool (Caithness)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boxwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dandaloo (Tyrie Homestead)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ueckermunde	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clyde State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newlyn Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Townsend	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nyngan (Canonbar)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Violet Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Texas Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn (Kippilaw)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Queanbeyan 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell (Quondong Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warranooke (Glenorchy)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moyston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Howard	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goonumbla (Coradgery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tottenham (Moira Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Trundle (Murrumbogie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
St Albans	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sac City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lynd #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Napoleon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Willow City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Temora Ambulance Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Pooginook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Clarinda	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mohall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wee Waa (Pendennis)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Oberon (Springbank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Barmedman Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Marsden (Merungle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Muncheberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic 1 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

352 records

Records set or tied on 2 February 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 133, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 112, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 100, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 2 February 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	133
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	112
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	100
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 2 February 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 349.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

310 broken records

Margins by which the 310 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

2 February 1924

Top 20 records on 2 February 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 February 1924	Fort Chipewyan, CA	monthly rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1924	Fort Chipewyan, CA	monthly snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1924	Dundullimal, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	14 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1924	Coonamble Comparison, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Athol 1, AU	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	39 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Gladstone Post Office, AU	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Pointe Riche, CA	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	20 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Bollon Mary St, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Milbank 4 NW, US	daily high max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	27 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Bozeman Montana State UNIV, US	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Kristianstad, SE	daily rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Tungamah, AU	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Olga 2 SE, US	daily rain	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Vaexjoe, SE	daily rain	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	2.6 mm (0.10 in)	55 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Katandra North, AU	daily rain	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	54 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Goorambat, AU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Wantiool (Caithness), AU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Boxwood, AU	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE	daily rain	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	14 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1924	Dandaloo (Tyrie Homestead), AU	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	40 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

1795 to 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1924. 1924 had 352 records.

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

Records on 02-02 in each year
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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	301
20 to 40	7
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1