Weather Records on 2 February 1928

197 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 February 1928. Highest significance: Llano, US.

Key Facts for 2 February 1928

On 2 February 1928, 197 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
28 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 194 daily.
Llano set a daily record precipitation of 35.6 mm (1.4 in) on 2 February 1928.
Across 153 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 551 records.

Record Map

197 stations

197 station records on 2 February 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 February 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Llano	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Camooweal Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Coen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Coonamble (Nardoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Yerevan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Henichesk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Coree STN)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wanalta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
American River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barkers Creek Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boerne	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount McIntyre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nimagee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kilmore Assumption College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Myrtleford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mykland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Collendina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Macedon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sunbury (Salesian College )	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Curracabah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wychitella South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Prahran (Como House)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Grantville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Heathcote	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fischers Store	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Daylesford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tuttlingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Nevertire (Clyde St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Wallandool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tyntynder Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Inglewood (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Whroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Greensborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour Shire Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hollister 1 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mintaro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Cocketgedong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Toogimbie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Budgerum	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dumosa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Goornong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yackandandah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tolmie (Langley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lardner (Brandie Braes)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Blackburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Riddells Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Terang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Torrens Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

197 records

Records set or tied on 2 February 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 163, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 2 February 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	8
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	163
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 2 February 1928 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 194.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

170 broken records

Margins by which the 170 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 90.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 February 1928

Top 20 records on 2 February 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 February 1928	Llano, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	14 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Camooweal Township, AU	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Coen Post Office, AU	daily rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	37 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Coonamble (Nardoo), AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	New Braunfels, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Yerevan, AM	daily rain	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Henichesk, UA	daily rain	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Jerilderie (Coree STN), AU	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	48 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily rain	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	66 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Simferopol, UA	daily rain	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Wanalta, AU	daily rain	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Feodosiia, UA	daily rain	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Granite Reef Dam, US	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	American River, AU	daily rain	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Barkers Creek Reservoir, AU	daily rain	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	54 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Boerne, US	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Mount McIntyre, AU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Nimagee, AU	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Kilmore Assumption College, AU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1928	Yea, AU	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	34 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 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1928. 1928 had 197 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	163
20 to 40	5
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1