Weather Records on 11 February 1928

269 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 February 1928. Highest significance: Yellowin, AU.

Key Facts for 11 February 1928

On 11 February 1928, 269 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
115 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 262 daily.
Yellowin set a monthly record daily precipitation of 91.4 mm (3.6 in) on 11 February 1928.
Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.

Record Map

269 stations

269 station records on 11 February 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 February 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Yellowin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Middle Creek (Leneva)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Batlow Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Parramatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Neerim	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cataract River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Roto (Coombie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pitt Town (the Manse)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Barkerville	Canada	Record daily snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sofala Old Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Narellan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Murringo (Windermere)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cadia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ashfield Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Beechworth Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Coolanbilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stony Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Second Valley (Spring Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Burraga 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Molong (King St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Warrangong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wyndham Port	Australia	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wyalong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Port Clinton (Yararoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Heerde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orroroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hargraves (Weeroona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Booroondara Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Black Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yerong Creek (Fertilizer Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rennie (Pine View)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blayney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Taralga (Grathawai)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Nowranie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clydebank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wellwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Crown St. Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Round Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
O'Connell (Stratford)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Menangle Jmai	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Binya (Merribee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mittagong Head Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rylstone (Ilford Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wantabadgery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Cocketgedong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Coolamon Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Diapur (Bleak House)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Koomooloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

269 records

Records set or tied on 11 February 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 91, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 24, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 140, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 11 February 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	91
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	24
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	140
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 11 February 1928 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 6, daily 262.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

233 broken records

Margins by which the 233 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 February 1928

Top 20 records on 11 February 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 February 1928	Yellowin, AU	monthly rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	29 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1928	Middle Creek (Leneva), AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1928	Batlow Post Office, AU	monthly rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1928	Parramatta, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	91 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1928	Neerim, AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1928	Cataract River, AU	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1928	Roto (Coombie), AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	31 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1928	Pitt Town (the Manse), AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1928	Barkerville, CA	all-time snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	6 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1928	Sofala Old Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1928	Narellan, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1928	Murringo (Windermere), AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1928	Cadia, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1928	Ashfield Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1928	Beechworth Composite, AU	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	47 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1928	Coolanbilla, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1928	Stony Creek, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1928	Barkerville, CA	monthly rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	6 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1928	Prospect Reservoir, AU	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	17 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 1928	Maitland West, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	49 years	24 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 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1928. 1928 had 269 records.

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

Records on 02-11 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1806	1
1829	4
1845	2
1847	2
1849	1
1862	2
1864	2
1865	1
1869	4
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1875	3
1876	2
1877	3
1879	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	7
1886	2
1887	5
1888	1
1889	1
1891	6
1892	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	4
1899	19
1900	8
1901	1
1902	6
1903	7
1904	11
1905	7
1906	6
1907	12
1908	12
1909	18
1910	17
1911	39
1912	29
1913	5
1914	73
1915	16
1916	24
1917	15
1918	27
1919	42
1920	20
1921	60
1922	76
1923	55
1924	97
1925	315
1926	63
1927	40
1928	269
1929	369
1930	191
1931	157
1932	1,420
1933	392
1934	318
1935	326
1936	562
1937	511
1938	524
1939	405
1940	396
1941	251
1942	198
1943	404
1944	371
1945	206
1946	386
1947	417
1948	827
1949	376
1950	280
1951	957
1952	460
1953	521
1954	411
1955	1,072
1956	545
1957	448
1958	611
1959	394
1960	732
1961	951
1962	975
1963	685
1964	421
1965	950
1966	774
1967	314
1968	404
1969	731
1970	657
1971	732
1972	320
1973	851
1974	555
1975	569
1976	965
1977	959
1978	1,263
1979	1,975
1980	711
1981	2,439
1982	1,042
1983	1,087
1984	726
1985	1,124
1986	1,188
1987	810
1988	1,159
1989	754
1990	1,050
1991	539
1992	782
1993	1,146
1994	1,770
1995	970
1996	969
1997	717
1998	1,468
1999	2,266
2000	1,066
2001	809
2002	1,740
2003	587
2004	834
2005	1,121
2006	558
2007	782
2008	916
2009	1,680
2010	1,323
2011	1,430
2012	964
2013	765
2014	1,032
2015	790
2016	997
2017	1,508
2018	792
2019	929
2020	1,012
2021	1,055
2022	568
2023	387
2024	820
2025	1,282
2026	654

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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 10	191
10 to 20	23
20 to 30	10
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1