Weather Records on 15 February 1930

130 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 February 1930. Highest significance: Webster City, US.

Key Facts for 15 February 1930

On 15 February 1930, 130 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
64 were record highs and 34 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 122 daily.
Webster City set a daily record snow depth of 61.0 cm (24.0 in) on 15 February 1930.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 488 records.

Record Map

130 stations

130 station records on 15 February 1930 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 February 1930: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Webster City	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Webster City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Biskra	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tomsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	27.9 C (82.2 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.2 mm (0.13 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Los Gatos	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Paso Robles	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
1 WSW Princeton	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.3 cm (1.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
University of Queensland Gatto	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Turkestan	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hollister 1 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Los Lunas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ironton	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Charm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Port Said	Egypt	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-3.8 C (25.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Soldier Creek Adm Site	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Taos	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Norway House	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Parker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lemon Cove	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ishpeming	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Two Harbors	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ramornie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Savanne	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Berkeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Knoxville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Atchison	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sandy Lake Dam Libby	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

130 records

Records set or tied on 15 February 1930 by type: Highest daily maximum 45, Lowest daily maximum 13, Highest daily minimum 19, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 21, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 15 February 1930 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	45
Lowest daily maximum	13
Highest daily minimum	19
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	21
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 15 February 1930 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 7, daily 122.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

98 broken records

Margins by which the 98 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 610.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 February 1930

Top 20 records on 15 February 1930 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 February 1930	Webster City, US	daily snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1930	Berkeley, US	monthly high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	30 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Darwin Post Office, AU	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	50 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Webster City, US	all-time low min	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	0 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Oakland, US	monthly high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	3 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Grafton 1 NE, US	daily low min	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	9.5 C (17.1 F)	14 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Biskra, DZ	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Syktyvkar, RU	daily rain	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Grinnell 3 SW, US	daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily low max	13.0 C (55.4 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	42 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Tomsk, RU	daily rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	2.4 mm (0.09 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Orskar_A, SE	daily rain	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Trenton 2, US	daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Darwin Post Office, AU	daily low max	27.9 C (82.2 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	28 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Bella Coola, CA	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	16 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Tobolsk, RU	daily rain	3.2 mm (0.13 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	22 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Los Gatos, US	monthly high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	3 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Paso Robles, US	monthly high max	28.3 C (82.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	13 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	1 WSW Princeton, US	daily snowfall	3.3 cm (1.3 in)	3.3 cm (1.3 in)	35 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1930	Sacramento 5 ESE, US	daily high max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	31 years	18 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 1930

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1930. 1930 had 130 records.

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

Records on 02-15 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1799	1
1803	1
1806	1
1828	1
1829	1
1830	2
1838	1
1849	1
1855	3
1856	3
1858	3
1859	1
1865	2
1867	3
1869	2
1870	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	5
1876	2
1877	2
1880	1
1882	4
1885	3
1886	1
1888	3
1889	2
1890	1
1891	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	2
1897	2
1898	11
1899	7
1900	8
1901	9
1902	2
1903	25
1904	14
1905	16
1906	4
1907	22
1908	50
1909	16
1910	4
1911	33
1912	12
1913	163
1914	82
1915	47
1916	60
1917	82
1918	57
1919	46
1920	29
1921	99
1922	36
1923	68
1924	204
1925	102
1926	61
1927	112
1928	359
1929	286
1930	130
1931	189
1932	230
1933	108
1934	198
1935	523
1936	1,058
1937	219
1938	429
1939	495
1940	230
1941	109
1942	461
1943	1,126
1944	314
1945	700
1946	306
1947	613
1948	376
1949	1,255
1950	489
1951	380
1952	186
1953	385
1954	1,850
1955	722
1956	710
1957	444
1958	714
1959	541
1960	555
1961	480
1962	718
1963	270
1964	405
1965	305
1966	467
1967	632
1968	321
1969	844
1970	589
1971	551
1972	444
1973	531
1974	375
1975	587
1976	754
1977	544
1978	1,271
1979	1,599
1980	1,007
1981	1,111
1982	1,014
1983	574
1984	928
1985	866
1986	1,273
1987	882
1988	481
1989	1,765
1990	2,706
1991	1,120
1992	887
1993	1,327
1994	676
1995	1,916
1996	955
1997	1,030
1998	1,483
1999	913
2000	962
2001	1,224
2002	525
2003	1,029
2004	1,093
2005	695
2006	872
2007	2,115
2008	491
2009	910
2010	1,424
2011	861
2012	562
2013	257
2014	1,549
2015	1,173
2016	1,209
2017	575
2018	754
2019	979
2020	583
2021	3,289
2022	468
2023	1,064
2024	967
2025	506
2026	690

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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 100	97
100 to 200	0
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1