Weather Records on 27 February 1932

909 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 February 1932. Highest significance: Agassiz Cda, CA.

Key Facts for 27 February 1932

On 27 February 1932, 909 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
766 were record highs and 39 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 102 monthly and 807 daily.
Agassiz Cda set a daily record precipitation of 72.1 mm (2.8 in) on 27 February 1932.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

909 stations

909 station records on 27 February 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 February 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mandya	India	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Palladam	India	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record low maximum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Attingal	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Knysna (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kimberly-de Beers	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bhavani	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Graaff Reinet	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Petrusville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wupperthal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
De Vlei "de Kruis"	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wien	Austria	Record low maximum temperature	-5.1 C (22.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Begumpet Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ovando	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chilliwack	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver Pmo	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Helena Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hvar	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Brakfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	-10.5 C (13.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pennagaram	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Canyon Ferry	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Miles City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Weston 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Highmore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Conconully	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record low minimum temperature	-13.8 C (7.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Malavalli	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jacobsdal (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Boulder	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Greeley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Beardsley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Falls 5 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Koffiefontein (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lebo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wayne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bottineau	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dickinson Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wahpeton 3 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wray	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Shelbyville Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Horton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

909 records

Records set or tied on 27 February 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 436, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 330, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 104.

Records on 27 February 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	436
Lowest daily maximum	21
Highest daily minimum	330
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	104
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 27 February 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 102, daily 807.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

759 broken records

Margins by which the 759 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 46.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 February 1932

Top 20 records on 27 February 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 February 1932	Agassiz Cda, CA	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1932	Mandya, IN	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1932	Palladam, IN	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1932	Milan, IT	daily low max	0.5 C (32.9 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	95 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1932	Attingal, IN	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1932	Knysna (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	18 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1932	Kimberly-de Beers, ZA	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1932	Bhavani, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1932	Graaff Reinet, ZA	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1932	Petrusville (Pol), ZA	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 1932	Wupperthal, ZA	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1932	De Vlei "de Kruis", ZA	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	37 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1932	Aberdeen (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1932	Wien, AT	daily low max	-5.1 C (22.8 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	73 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1932	Begumpet Obsy, IN	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1932	Ovando, US	monthly high max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	17 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1932	Kamloops, CA	monthly high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	37 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1932	Chilliwack, CA	monthly high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	26 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1932	Vancouver Pmo, CA	monthly high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	30 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 1932	Qu'appelle, CA	monthly high max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	26 years	27 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 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1932. 1932 had 909 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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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 February 1932
Margin	Records
0 to 10	728
10 to 20	17
20 to 30	11
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	2