Weather Records on 12 February 1926

118 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 February 1926. Highest significance: Lubeck-Werft, DE.

Key Facts for 12 February 1926

On 12 February 1926, 118 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
58 were record highs and 20 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 114 daily.
Lubeck-Werft set a monthly record daily precipitation of 35.1 mm (1.4 in) on 12 February 1926.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

118 stations

118 station records on 12 February 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 February 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tamworth Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tamworth West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Crosbyton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Walcha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nord-Rana	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Falsterbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pakri	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hedrum	Norway	Record snow depth	94.0 cm (37.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Barbara	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Boston City WSO	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Nord Odal	Norway	Record snow depth	93.0 cm (36.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record snow depth	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lund	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Crosbyton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Roswell Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Ulan-Ude	Russia	Record daily precipitation	0.4 mm (0.02 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Menno	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Grenola 1 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

118 records

Records set or tied on 12 February 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 24, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 34, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 30, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 12 February 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	24
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	34
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	30
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 12 February 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 114.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

91 broken records

Margins by which the 91 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 240.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 February 1926

Top 20 records on 12 February 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 February 1926	Lubeck-Werft, DE	monthly rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	9 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1926	Tamworth Airport, AU	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1926	San Jose, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	San Bernardino F S 226, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	7 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Tamworth West, AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Crosbyton, US	monthly high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	16 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Walcha Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	World Trade Ctr, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	26 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Nord-Rana, NO	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Falsterbo, SE	daily rain	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Pakri, EE	monthly rain	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Schwerin, DE	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	9.3 mm (0.37 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Muenster, DE	daily rain	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Kirchdorf/Poel, DE	monthly rain	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	1.1 mm (0.04 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Parnu, EE	daily rain	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Tartu, EE	daily rain	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	11 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Regina Int'l A, CA	daily rain	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	7 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Regina Int'l A, CA	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	7 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Hedrum, NO	daily snow depth	94.0 cm (37.0 in)	24.0 cm (9.4 in)	25 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1926	Santa Barbara, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	30 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 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1926. 1926 had 118 records.

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

Records on 02-12 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1798	2
1803	1
1811	1
1816	2
1829	4
1845	1
1847	2
1855	1
1856	2
1864	3
1865	3
1866	1
1867	1
1869	3
1870	2
1871	5
1873	2
1875	1
1877	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	2
1885	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	1
1891	1
1893	3
1894	15
1895	5
1896	8
1897	1
1898	7
1899	15
1900	1
1901	5
1902	7
1903	7
1904	12
1905	22
1906	3
1907	15
1908	16
1909	9
1910	30
1911	16
1912	22
1913	12
1914	96
1915	16
1916	29
1917	25
1918	55
1919	37
1920	19
1921	32
1922	82
1923	103
1924	105
1925	248
1926	118
1927	71
1928	377
1929	283
1930	229
1931	275
1932	641
1933	195
1934	263
1935	162
1936	803
1937	729
1938	853
1939	253
1940	217
1941	275
1942	263
1943	404
1944	461
1945	310
1946	391
1947	710
1948	862
1949	618
1950	537
1951	505
1952	281
1953	232
1954	581
1955	1,099
1956	402
1957	375
1958	700
1959	492
1960	240
1961	683
1962	1,054
1963	752
1964	500
1965	946
1966	532
1967	555
1968	456
1969	554
1970	519
1971	579
1972	481
1973	841
1974	520
1975	878
1976	787
1977	857
1978	1,203
1979	1,719
1980	685
1981	1,655
1982	905
1983	1,444
1984	1,329
1985	1,428
1986	950
1987	660
1988	1,278
1989	511
1990	1,042
1991	636
1992	992
1993	728
1994	1,230
1995	1,272
1996	1,110
1997	940
1998	1,437
1999	1,772
2000	929
2001	859
2002	1,478
2003	613
2004	1,055
2005	966
2006	848
2007	709
2008	924
2009	1,088
2010	1,326
2011	959
2012	852
2013	527
2014	1,168
2015	709
2016	912
2017	1,494
2018	810
2019	1,053
2020	754
2021	1,634
2022	509
2023	469
2024	694
2025	1,802
2026	422

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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	87
50 to 100	1
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1