Weather Records on 27 February 1924

124 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 February 1924. Highest significance: Bartow 1SE, US.

Key Facts for 27 February 1924

On 27 February 1924, 124 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
16 were record highs and 80 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 121 daily.
Bartow 1SE set a daily record precipitation of 83.8 mm (3.3 in) on 27 February 1924.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.

Record Map

124 stations

124 station records on 27 February 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 February 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Asheville	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-4.5 C (23.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	-12.4 C (9.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-22.0 C (-7.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-18.0 C (-0.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Maneroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-18.0 C (-0.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Effingham	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
New Smyrna Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record low maximum temperature	-2.6 C (27.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-3.5 C (25.7 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-19.5 C (-3.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-13.2 C (8.2 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-18.7 C (-1.7 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Camooweal Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	-10.7 C (12.7 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-11.2 C (11.8 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-11.8 C (10.8 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-17.0 C (1.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kingstree	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-5.4 C (22.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-7.1 C (19.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-21.0 C (-5.8 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ocala	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Brookret (Fair View Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-Seefahrtschule	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-8.1 C (17.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-5.2 C (22.6 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.0 C (3.2 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	24.9 C (76.8 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
McKinlay Roadhouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ayrshire Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	-8.7 C (16.3 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-7.6 C (18.3 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

124 records

Records set or tied on 27 February 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 38, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 18, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 27 February 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	38
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	42
Heaviest daily rainfall	18
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 27 February 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 121.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

103 broken records

Margins by which the 103 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 140.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 February 1924

Top 20 records on 27 February 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 February 1924	Bartow 1SE, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1924	Asheville, US	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	30 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1924	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily low max	-4.5 C (23.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	98 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1924	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	60 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Nordby (Fano), DK	daily low min	-12.4 C (9.7 F)	4.1 C (7.4 F)	48 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Boras, SE	daily low min	-22.0 C (-7.6 F)	9.5 C (17.1 F)	37 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Vastervik, SE	daily low min	-18.0 C (-0.4 F)	7.5 C (13.5 F)	35 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Maneroo, AU	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Altastenberg, DE	daily low min	-18.0 C (-0.4 F)	6.2 C (11.2 F)	35 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Effingham, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Tranebjerg, DK	daily low min	-12.0 C (10.4 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	42 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	New Smyrna Beach, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Uccle, BE	daily low max	-2.6 C (27.3 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	34 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Eustis 2 S, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Fort Chipewyan, CA	daily high min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	38 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Arnsberg, DE	daily low max	-3.5 C (25.7 F)	3.1 C (5.6 F)	37 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Orlando Executive AP, US	monthly rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	4 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Park Rapids Muni AP, US	monthly high max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	28 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Jonkoping, SE	daily low min	-19.5 C (-3.1 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	35 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1924	Raleigh State UNIV, US	daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	31 years	21 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 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1924. 1924 had 124 records.

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

Records on 02-27 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1796	1
1806	1
1808	1
1827	1
1836	1
1842	1
1846	2
1848	1
1849	1
1855	1
1858	2
1859	1
1860	1
1867	1
1873	2
1875	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	2
1886	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	4
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	5
1894	1
1895	1
1896	4
1897	5
1898	5
1899	5
1900	9
1901	3
1902	5
1903	12
1904	12
1905	8
1906	7
1907	10
1908	10
1909	20
1910	36
1911	20
1912	32
1913	23
1914	75
1915	13
1916	43
1917	24
1918	16
1919	77
1920	62
1921	85
1922	79
1923	76
1924	124
1925	157
1926	96
1927	62
1928	78
1929	282
1930	82
1931	234
1932	909
1933	240
1934	1,325
1935	349
1936	347
1937	543
1938	199
1939	995
1940	603
1941	293
1942	256
1943	217
1944	773
1945	753
1946	510
1947	437
1948	1,066
1949	504
1950	440
1951	605
1952	224
1953	271
1954	450
1955	974
1956	361
1957	497
1958	940
1959	245
1960	1,039
1961	356
1962	2,281
1963	958
1964	250
1965	389
1966	395
1967	444
1968	665
1969	483
1970	349
1971	1,177
1972	754
1973	444
1974	538
1975	320
1976	1,721
1977	783
1978	729
1979	716
1980	989
1981	1,066
1982	964
1983	762
1984	1,041
1985	465
1986	1,749
1987	1,400
1988	955
1989	1,246
1990	1,037
1991	558
1992	1,081
1993	1,496
1994	1,367
1995	1,209
1996	2,031
1997	1,925
1998	1,439
1999	633
2000	1,378
2001	888
2002	1,807
2003	997
2004	852
2005	614
2006	835
2007	975
2008	996
2009	1,222
2010	1,075
2011	1,135
2012	570
2013	1,082
2014	937
2015	1,621
2016	743
2017	593
2018	1,124
2019	1,513
2020	661
2021	386
2022	531
2023	893
2024	1,588
2025	623
2026	1,436

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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	93
20 to 40	6
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1