Weather Records on 7 February 1931

280 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 February 1931. Highest significance: Lismore (Centre Street), AU.

Key Facts for 7 February 1931

On 7 February 1931, 280 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
163 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 276 daily.
Lismore (Centre Street) set a daily record precipitation of 127.0 mm (5.0 in) on 7 February 1931.
Across 162 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 518 records.

Record Map

280 stations

280 station records on 7 February 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 February 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lismore (Centre Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Coraki Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Woodburn Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Berridale (Ravens Head)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	36.4 C (97.5 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton City	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson City Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Koolool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Coffs Harbour	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Casino Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Smith	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brushgrove Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Guy Fawkes 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Maclean (McLachlan Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dalgety (Hamilton St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bellingen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ulmarra (Newsagency)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wollongbar (Central Park Drive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pecs Pogany	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fischers Store	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsburg Wtr Trmt Pl	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Faulkton	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Simcoe	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kokomo 3 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington 3E	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ashley	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Faulkton	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anderson 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Dialville 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bowraville Recreation Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Shelbyville Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Elmira	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.9 C (103.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cambooya Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Carlinville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge City 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
La Monte	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kimberly-de Beers	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ipswich	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yandina Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

280 records

Records set or tied on 7 February 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 45, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 118, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 94, Heaviest daily snowfall 11, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 7 February 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	45
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	118
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	94
Heaviest daily snowfall	11
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 7 February 1931 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 276.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

219 broken records

Margins by which the 219 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 78.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 February 1931

Top 20 records on 7 February 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 February 1931	Lismore (Centre Street), AU	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	42 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Coraki Post Office, AU	daily rain	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Woodburn Post Office, AU	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Berridale (Ravens Head), AU	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Mackay Post Office, AU	daily high max	36.4 C (97.5 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	37 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Appleton City, US	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Jefferson City Wtp, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Koolool, AU	daily rain	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	15 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Coffs Harbour, AU	daily rain	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	1 year	36 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Casino Airport, AU	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Ft Smith, US	monthly rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	27 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Albany, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	17 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1931	Brushgrove Post Office, AU	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	16 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 February 1931	Guy Fawkes 2, AU	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	11 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 February 1931	Maclean (McLachlan Street), AU	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 February 1931	Cairns Post Office, AU	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	16 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 February 1931	Yamba Pilot Station, AU	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	11 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 February 1931	Dalgety (Hamilton St), AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	0 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 February 1931	Bellingen Post Office, AU	daily rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	11 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 February 1931	Ulmarra (Newsagency), AU	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	11 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

1803 to 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1931. 1931 had 280 records.

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

Records on 02-07 in each year
Year	Records
1803	2
1809	1
1817	1
1822	1
1829	1
1833	1
1838	1
1841	2
1843	1
1846	1
1852	1
1854	4
1856	1
1857	2
1861	2
1863	4
1865	3
1866	5
1869	3
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	3
1879	1
1881	3
1884	1
1885	1
1888	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	5
1895	18
1896	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	3
1900	5
1901	5
1902	5
1903	11
1904	33
1905	7
1906	12
1907	16
1908	9
1909	11
1910	43
1911	57
1912	28
1913	43
1914	53
1915	21
1916	23
1917	116
1918	37
1919	26
1920	100
1921	32
1922	47
1923	43
1924	95
1925	582
1926	186
1927	177
1928	490
1929	467
1930	130
1931	280
1932	244
1933	714
1934	250
1935	208
1936	1,024
1937	424
1938	499
1939	252
1940	225
1941	272
1942	327
1943	424
1944	401
1945	321
1946	268
1947	357
1948	335
1949	408
1950	668
1951	633
1952	213
1953	653
1954	610
1955	587
1956	605
1957	820
1958	277
1959	301
1960	448
1961	748
1962	582
1963	919
1964	523
1965	864
1966	618
1967	878
1968	249
1969	473
1970	562
1971	705
1972	527
1973	819
1974	566
1975	445
1976	716
1977	1,057
1978	2,387
1979	1,848
1980	641
1981	815
1982	1,159
1983	641
1984	877
1985	996
1986	1,038
1987	1,365
1988	1,285
1989	3,136
1990	1,840
1991	1,814
1992	884
1993	994
1994	1,116
1995	1,339
1996	1,469
1997	1,280
1998	841
1999	1,945
2000	419
2001	1,401
2002	727
2003	878
2004	1,077
2005	1,284
2006	699
2007	930
2008	1,313
2009	1,525
2010	927
2011	973
2012	1,174
2013	579
2014	1,588
2015	1,562
2016	544
2017	1,584
2018	687
2019	1,988
2020	923
2021	1,001
2022	319
2023	327
2024	1,116
2025	1,033
2026	586

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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	184
10 to 20	11
20 to 30	9
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	3