Weather Records on 10 February 1926

142 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 February 1926. Highest significance: Bowen Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 10 February 1926

On 10 February 1926, 142 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
45 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 140 daily.
Bowen Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 273.6 mm (10.8 in) on 10 February 1926.
Across 158 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 514 records.

Record Map

142 stations

142 station records on 10 February 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 February 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bowen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	273.6 mm (10.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Washington	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.9 cm (9.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Vineland	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa	Italy	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeton 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.7 cm (10.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grantsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.7 cm (10.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.4 cm (10.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton 2	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Plainfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Townsville Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	248.9 mm (9.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.7 cm (12.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Boston City WSO	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vineland	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Laurel 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Boston City WSO	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.8 cm (8.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Milan	Italy	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeton 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Svenska Hogarna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Olands Norra Udde	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Westernport	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weimar	Germany	Record snow depth	2.0 cm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-Abbes	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Turkestan	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kalmar_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uniontown 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record daily precipitation	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Millsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
College Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Burdekin Shire Council	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bustard Head Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-36.0 C (-32.8 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Millport 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Geryville (El-Bayadh)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Duaringa Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Clarke River Telecom	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

142 records

Records set or tied on 10 February 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 58, Heaviest daily snowfall 22, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 10 February 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	23
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	58
Heaviest daily snowfall	22
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 10 February 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 140.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

123 broken records

Margins by which the 123 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 343.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 February 1926

Top 20 records on 10 February 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 February 1926	Bowen Post Office, AU	daily rain	273.6 mm (10.8 in)	195.9 mm (7.7 in)	30 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Washington, US	daily snowfall	23.9 cm (9.4 in)	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	37 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Vineland, US	daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	34.3 cm (13.5 in)	2 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Genoa, IT	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	73 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Bridgeton 1 NE, US	daily snowfall	27.7 cm (10.9 in)	25.2 cm (9.9 in)	2 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Moorestown 4 E, US	daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	2 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Hightstown 2 W, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	19 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Grantsville, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	World Trade Ctr, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	30 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Baltimore Customs House, US	daily snowfall	25.7 cm (10.1 in)	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	2 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Philadelphia City, US	daily snowfall	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	2 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Ny City Cntrl Park, US	daily snowfall	26.4 cm (10.4 in)	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	3 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Trenton 2, US	daily snowfall	23.4 cm (9.2 in)	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	37 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1926	Plainfield, US	daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	21.3 cm (8.4 in)	3 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1926	Somerville 4 NW, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	2 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1926	World Trade Ctr, US	daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	3 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1926	Townsville Pilot Station, AU	monthly rain	248.9 mm (9.8 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1926	Blue Hill Coop, US	daily snowfall	30.7 cm (12.1 in)	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	3 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1926	Boston City WSO, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	22 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1926	Vineland, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	8 years	25 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

1798 to 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1926. 1926 had 142 records.

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

Records on 02-10 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1803	2
1829	1
1845	1
1853	1
1856	2
1857	1
1858	1
1862	3
1864	1
1865	1
1869	3
1870	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	4
1876	1
1878	1
1879	3
1881	2
1883	2
1885	1
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	2
1892	1
1893	6
1895	3
1897	1
1898	4
1899	22
1902	3
1903	11
1904	14
1905	7
1906	11
1907	6
1908	9
1909	16
1910	14
1911	105
1912	43
1913	27
1914	52
1915	20
1916	77
1917	28
1918	44
1919	69
1920	62
1921	40
1922	62
1923	107
1924	87
1925	348
1926	142
1927	61
1928	151
1929	456
1930	77
1931	95
1932	1,196
1933	583
1934	369
1935	420
1936	366
1937	401
1938	543
1939	931
1940	560
1941	221
1942	412
1943	286
1944	580
1945	144
1946	398
1947	584
1948	490
1949	396
1950	244
1951	986
1952	538
1953	558
1954	619
1955	836
1956	626
1957	668
1958	527
1959	1,173
1960	683
1961	764
1962	741
1963	625
1964	410
1965	887
1966	1,235
1967	342
1968	345
1969	1,176
1970	698
1971	1,094
1972	240
1973	755
1974	356
1975	585
1976	1,440
1977	639
1978	1,159
1979	1,807
1980	1,054
1981	1,572
1982	1,214
1983	500
1984	435
1985	912
1986	1,140
1987	762
1988	819
1989	729
1990	1,666
1991	584
1992	646
1993	857
1994	1,402
1995	757
1996	1,397
1997	778
1998	1,411
1999	1,912
2000	961
2001	1,102
2002	1,256
2003	859
2004	757
2005	1,058
2006	477
2007	854
2008	915
2009	1,543
2010	1,358
2011	2,103
2012	963
2013	602
2014	824
2015	937
2016	942
2017	1,568
2018	560
2019	973
2020	1,235
2021	837
2022	772
2023	705
2024	1,197
2025	803
2026	636

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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 50	100
50 to 100	2
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	8
200 to 250	7
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1