Weather Records on 27 February 1930

82 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 February 1930. Highest significance: Borroloola, AU.

Key Facts for 27 February 1930

On 27 February 1930, 82 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
29 were record highs and 17 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 80 daily.
Borroloola set a daily record precipitation of 176.3 mm (6.9 in) on 27 February 1930.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.

Record Map

82 stations

82 station records on 27 February 1930 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 February 1930: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Borroloola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	176.3 mm (6.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kapskarmo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nord-Rana	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sulitjelma	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dunderlandsdalen	Norway	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Krakmo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Crook	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tustervatnet	Norway	Record daily precipitation	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dialville 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orillia	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Point Pleasant	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bardstown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Milledgeville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Pratt 3NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria River Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Nash	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ust Tzilma	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-39.9 C (-39.8 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Union Springs 9 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lakin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
New Bremen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wheeling (1)	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
St Helens Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ladismith (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Baxter	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Viljujsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-17.6 C (0.3 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Macon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Martinsburg E W Virginia Rgnl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto Deer Park	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Cp&L	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Anthony Lagoon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Pelee Island	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-4.3 C (24.3 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Takoma Park # 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
West Berne	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Paso Robles	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Tract	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record daily snowfall	3.3 cm (1.3 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Dialville 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

82 records

Records set or tied on 27 February 1930 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 14, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 28, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 27 February 1930 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	15
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	14
Lowest daily minimum	9
Heaviest daily rainfall	28
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 27 February 1930 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 80.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

63 broken records

Margins by which the 63 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 February 1930

Top 20 records on 27 February 1930 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 February 1930	Borroloola, AU	daily rain	176.3 mm (6.9 in)	142.5 mm (5.6 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1930	Camp Crook, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1930	Dillon U of Montana Western, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	17.7 cm (7.0 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1930	Kapskarmo, NO	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1930	Nord-Rana, NO	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	11 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1930	Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FR	daily rain	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Sulitjelma, NO	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	20.2 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Dunderlandsdalen, NO	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	6 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Rocky Mt, US	monthly high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	32 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Nevada City, US	daily low min	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	19 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Krakmo, NO	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Camp Crook, US	monthly rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	15 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Dillon U of Montana Western, US	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	14 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Tustervatnet, NO	daily rain	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Corning, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Dialville 2 W, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Orillia, CA	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	16 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Point Pleasant, US	daily high max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	33 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Bardstown, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	20 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1930	Ashland Exp Farm, US	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	27 years	16 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 82 records.

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

Records on 02-27 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1796	1
1806	1
1808	1
1827	1
1836	1
1842	1
1846	2
1848	1
1849	1
1855	1
1858	2
1859	1
1860	1
1867	1
1873	2
1875	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	2
1886	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	4
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	5
1894	1
1895	1
1896	4
1897	5
1898	5
1899	5
1900	9
1901	3
1902	5
1903	12
1904	12
1905	8
1906	7
1907	10
1908	10
1909	20
1910	36
1911	20
1912	32
1913	23
1914	75
1915	13
1916	43
1917	24
1918	16
1919	77
1920	62
1921	85
1922	79
1923	76
1924	124
1925	157
1926	96
1927	62
1928	78
1929	282
1930	82
1931	234
1932	909
1933	240
1934	1,325
1935	349
1936	347
1937	543
1938	199
1939	995
1940	603
1941	293
1942	256
1943	217
1944	773
1945	753
1946	510
1947	437
1948	1,066
1949	504
1950	440
1951	605
1952	224
1953	271
1954	450
1955	974
1956	361
1957	497
1958	940
1959	245
1960	1,039
1961	356
1962	2,281
1963	958
1964	250
1965	389
1966	395
1967	444
1968	665
1969	483
1970	349
1971	1,177
1972	754
1973	444
1974	538
1975	320
1976	1,721
1977	783
1978	729
1979	716
1980	989
1981	1,066
1982	964
1983	762
1984	1,041
1985	465
1986	1,749
1987	1,400
1988	955
1989	1,246
1990	1,037
1991	558
1992	1,081
1993	1,496
1994	1,367
1995	1,209
1996	2,031
1997	1,925
1998	1,439
1999	633
2000	1,378
2001	888
2002	1,807
2003	997
2004	852
2005	614
2006	835
2007	975
2008	996
2009	1,222
2010	1,075
2011	1,135
2012	570
2013	1,082
2014	937
2015	1,621
2016	743
2017	593
2018	1,124
2019	1,513
2020	661
2021	386
2022	531
2023	893
2024	1,588
2025	623
2026	1,436

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Data for records on 1930-02-27: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	60
50 to 100	0
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1