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Weather Records on 15 February 1928

359 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 February 1928. Highest significance: White Cliffs (Tarella), AU.

Key Facts for 15 February 1928

  • On 15 February 1928, 359 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 81 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 345 daily.
  • White Cliffs (Tarella) set a daily record precipitation of 76.2 mm (3.0 in) on 15 February 1928.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

359 stations
Weather records on 15 February 1928 359 station records on 15 February 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
359 station records on 15 February 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 15 February 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
White Cliffs (Tarella)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation76.2 mm (3.0 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Kotupna)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation134.4 mm (5.3 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Cataract RiverAustraliaRecord daily precipitation64.8 mm (2.6 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Robertson (Caalong Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation164.1 mm (6.5 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Guy Fawkes 2AustraliaRecord daily precipitation161.3 mm (6.4 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
TolarnoAustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.9 mm (1.6 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Woodburn Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation143.0 mm (5.6 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Goulburn (Kippilaw)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation52.8 mm (2.1 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
MoornaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation52.8 mm (2.1 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Drake (Village Resource CentreAustraliaRecord daily precipitation129.3 mm (5.1 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Wongwibinda)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation105.4 mm (4.1 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Burrawang (Range Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation73.7 mm (2.9 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Chatsbury (Maryland)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation81.8 mm (3.2 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Brushgrove Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation81.3 mm (3.2 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation75.7 mm (3.0 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Brisbane Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation113.8 mm (4.5 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Graceville Bowls ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation71.9 mm (2.8 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Hill (Patton Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation43.2 mm (1.7 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton City CouncilAustraliaRecord daily precipitation64.5 mm (2.5 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Blackheath (Lawrence St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation87.6 mm (3.4 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
RuffyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation61.0 mm (2.4 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Bindara (Netley)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.8 mm (1.4 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
Tabulam Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation74.9 mm (2.9 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
BoolcoomattaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation53.6 mm (2.1 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Hill (Stephens Creek ReAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.4 mm (1.6 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
MilanItalyRecord high maximum temperature19.6 C (67.3 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
Eidsvold Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation69.1 mm (2.7 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Dalmorton HomesteadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation142.5 mm (5.6 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Ballina (Crowley Village)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation98.6 mm (3.9 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Degilbo Rail STNAustraliaRecord daily precipitation61.7 mm (2.4 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Coraki Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation61.0 mm (2.4 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
PimlicoAustraliaRecord daily precipitation77.7 mm (3.1 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
GoorambatAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord daily precipitation28.6 mm (1.1 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Menangle JmaiAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Hill (Nuntherungie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.8 mm (1.3 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Bellbrook (East Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation77.5 mm (3.1 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Lawson (Wilson Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation89.4 mm (3.5 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Gunning Rural SuppliesAustraliaRecord daily precipitation37.8 mm (1.5 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Englesberg VillageAustraliaRecord daily precipitation62.2 mm (2.4 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Maclean (McLachlan Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation59.7 mm (2.4 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Taralga Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation70.6 mm (2.8 in)31 of 100 (Routine)
Fords BridgeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.3 mm (1.3 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)30 of 100 (Routine)
WalterhallAustraliaRecord daily precipitation73.2 mm (2.9 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Minto Surrey StreetAustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bayard 4WUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver DamUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation25.1 mm (1.0 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Perry the PinesAustraliaRecord daily precipitation85.1 mm (3.4 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Guyra Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.8 mm (1.9 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
BensonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tongo)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation57.7 mm (2.3 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Byron Bay (Jacaranda Drive)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation80.0 mm (3.1 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation61.0 mm (2.4 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (SAustraliaRecord daily precipitation55.4 mm (2.2 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Picton Council DepotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation53.3 mm (2.1 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg River GageUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Miriam ValeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation130.3 mm (5.1 in)26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

359 records
Records on 15 February 1928 by type Records set or tied on 15 February 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 75, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 260, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 3. 0100200300Highest daily maximum: 6Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 75Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 260Heaviest daily snowfall: 8Deepest snow cover: 3Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 15 February 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 75, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 260, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 3.
Records on 15 February 1928 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum6
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum75
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall260
Heaviest daily snowfall8
Deepest snow cover3
Records on 15 February 1928 by timescale Records on 15 February 1928 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 13, daily 345. 0100200300400all-time: 1monthly: 13daily: 345all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 15 February 1928 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 13, daily 345.
Records on 15 February 1928 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time1
monthly13
daily345

How Much Records Were Beaten By

323 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 February 1928 Margins by which the 323 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 686.0. Ties are not counted. 01002003004000 to 100: 317100 to 200: 5200 to 300: 0300 to 400: 0400 to 500: 0500 to 600: 0600 to 700: 10 to 100100 to 200200 to 300300 to 400400 to 500500 to 600600 to 700
Margins by which the 323 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 686.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 15 February 1928
MarginRecords
0 to 100317
100 to 2005
200 to 3000
300 to 4000
400 to 5000
500 to 6000
600 to 7001

Top 20 by Significance

15 February 1928
Top 20 records on 15 February 1928 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
15 February 1928White Cliffs (Tarella), AUdaily rain76.2 mm (3.0 in)57.7 mm (2.3 in)40 years53 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Ebor (Kotupna), AUdaily rain134.4 mm (5.3 in)107.7 mm (4.2 in)26 years52 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Cataract River, AUdaily rain64.8 mm (2.6 in)54.4 mm (2.1 in)27 years52 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Robertson (Caalong Street), AUdaily rain164.1 mm (6.5 in)131.1 mm (5.2 in)31 years52 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Guy Fawkes 2, AUdaily rain161.3 mm (6.4 in)135.6 mm (5.3 in)26 years51 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Tolarno, AUdaily rain41.9 mm (1.6 in)39.4 mm (1.6 in)30 years50 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Woodburn Post Office, AUdaily rain143.0 mm (5.6 in)97.0 mm (3.8 in)22 years50 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Goulburn (Kippilaw), AUdaily rain52.8 mm (2.1 in)40.6 mm (1.6 in)40 years50 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Moorna, AUdaily rain52.8 mm (2.1 in)45.7 mm (1.8 in)24 years48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Drake (Village Resource Centre, AUdaily rain129.3 mm (5.1 in)110.5 mm (4.4 in)16 years48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Ebor (Wongwibinda), AUmonthly rain105.4 mm (4.1 in)29.2 mm (1.1 in)35 years48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Burrawang (Range Street), AUdaily rain73.7 mm (2.9 in)55.9 mm (2.2 in)22 years48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Chatsbury (Maryland), AUdaily rain81.8 mm (3.2 in)36.3 mm (1.4 in)29 years48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Brushgrove Post Office, AUdaily rain81.3 mm (3.2 in)73.2 mm (2.9 in)13 years47 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad), AUdaily rain75.7 mm (3.0 in)27.7 mm (1.1 in)64 years46 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Brisbane Regional Office, AUdaily rain113.8 mm (4.5 in)60.7 mm (2.4 in)34 years45 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Graceville Bowls Club, AUdaily rain71.9 mm (2.8 in)51.6 mm (2.0 in)24 years44 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Broken Hill (Patton Street), AUdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)35.3 mm (1.4 in)10 years44 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Grafton City Council, AUdaily rain64.5 mm (2.5 in)39.1 mm (1.5 in)49 years44 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1928Blackheath (Lawrence St), AUdaily rain87.6 mm (3.4 in)64.7 mm (2.5 in)4 years44 of 100 (Notable)

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 1928
Records on 02-15 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1928. 1928 had 359 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001794: 11799: 11803: 11806: 11828: 11829: 11830: 21838: 11849: 11855: 31856: 31858: 31859: 11865: 21867: 31869: 21870: 11872: 11874: 11875: 51876: 21877: 21880: 11882: 41885: 31886: 11888: 31889: 21890: 11891: 11893: 21894: 11895: 21896: 21897: 21898: 111899: 71900: 81901: 91902: 21903: 251904: 141905: 161906: 41907: 221908: 501909: 161910: 41911: 331912: 121913: 1631914: 821915: 471916: 601917: 821918: 571919: 461920: 291921: 991922: 361923: 681924: 2041925: 1021926: 611927: 1121928: 3591929: 2861930: 1301931: 1891932: 2301933: 1081934: 1981935: 5231936: 1,0581937: 2191938: 4291939: 4951940: 2301941: 1091942: 4611943: 1,1261944: 3141945: 7001946: 3061947: 6131948: 3761949: 1,2551950: 4891951: 3801952: 1861953: 3851954: 1,8501955: 7221956: 7101957: 4441958: 7141959: 5411960: 5551961: 4801962: 7181963: 2701964: 4051965: 3051966: 4671967: 6321968: 3211969: 8441970: 5891971: 5511972: 4441973: 5311974: 3751975: 5871976: 7541977: 5441978: 1,2711979: 1,5991980: 1,0071981: 1,1111982: 1,0141983: 5741984: 9281985: 8661986: 1,2731987: 8821988: 4811989: 1,7651990: 2,7061991: 1,1201992: 8871993: 1,3271994: 6761995: 1,9161996: 9551997: 1,0301998: 1,4831999: 9132000: 9622001: 1,2242002: 5252003: 1,0292004: 1,0932005: 6952006: 8722007: 2,1152008: 4912009: 9102010: 1,4242011: 8612012: 5622013: 2572014: 1,5492015: 1,1732016: 1,2092017: 5752018: 7542019: 9792020: 5832021: 3,2892022: 4682023: 1,0642024: 9672025: 5062026: 6901794187218971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1928. 1928 had 359 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-15 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17991
18031
18061
18281
18291
18302
18381
18491
18553
18563
18583
18591
18652
18673
18692
18701
18721
18741
18755
18762
18772
18801
18824
18853
18861
18883
18892
18901
18911
18932
18941
18952
18962
18972
189811
18997
19008
19019
19022
190325
190414
190516
19064
190722
190850
190916
19104
191133
191212
1913163
191482
191547
191660
191782
191857
191946
192029
192199
192236
192368
1924204
1925102
192661
1927112
1928359
1929286
1930130
1931189
1932230
1933108
1934198
1935523
19361,058
1937219
1938429
1939495
1940230
1941109
1942461
19431,126
1944314
1945700
1946306
1947613
1948376
19491,255
1950489
1951380
1952186
1953385
19541,850
1955722
1956710
1957444
1958714
1959541
1960555
1961480
1962718
1963270
1964405
1965305
1966467
1967632
1968321
1969844
1970589
1971551
1972444
1973531
1974375
1975587
1976754
1977544
19781,271
19791,599
19801,007
19811,111
19821,014
1983574
1984928
1985866
19861,273
1987882
1988481
19891,765
19902,706
19911,120
1992887
19931,327
1994676
19951,916
1996955
19971,030
19981,483
1999913
2000962
20011,224
2002525
20031,029
20041,093
2005695
2006872
20072,115
2008491
2009910
20101,424
2011861
2012562
2013257
20141,549
20151,173
20161,209
2017575
2018754
2019979
2020583
20213,289
2022468
20231,064
2024967
2025506
2026690

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).