Weather Records on 8 February 1933

1,064 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 February 1933. Highest significance: Yemassee 1 N, US.

Key Facts for 8 February 1933

On 8 February 1933, 1,064 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
148 were record highs and 755 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 49 were all-time records, 82 monthly and 933 daily.
Yemassee 1 N set a daily record precipitation of 81.3 mm (3.2 in) on 8 February 1933.
Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

1,064 stations

1,064 station records on 8 February 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 February 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Yemassee 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Millen 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Broome Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jerome	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Las Vegas 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Taos	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Granite Reef Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Collbran	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Roswell Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Whitehead	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Springer	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sussex	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sherman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Butte Bert Mooney AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Turners Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Roswell Muni AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	12.7 C (54.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Minonk	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record snow depth	266.7 cm (105.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Albion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lodgepole	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Longview	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Paris	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Raton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Delta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Greeley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Montrose #2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Alapaha Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Winnibigoshish Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Albany	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Corsicana	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Crosbyton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
South Pass City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Burdekin Shire Council	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	22.3 C (72.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Minicoy Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Toccoa	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Carlsbad	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cowles	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Los Lunas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sherbrooke	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cap Chat	Canada	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Saguache	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vicksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Koshkonong	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Purdum	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vermillion 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sherman	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Benson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,064 records

Records set or tied on 8 February 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 94, Lowest daily maximum 374, Highest daily minimum 54, Lowest daily minimum 381, Heaviest daily rainfall 128, Heaviest daily snowfall 22, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 8 February 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	94
Lowest daily maximum	374
Highest daily minimum	54
Lowest daily minimum	381
Heaviest daily rainfall	128
Heaviest daily snowfall	22
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 8 February 1933 by timescale: all-time 49, monthly 82, daily 933.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

922 broken records

Margins by which the 922 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1651.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 February 1933

Top 20 records on 8 February 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 February 1933	Yemassee 1 N, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Millen 4 N, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	28 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Broome Post Office, AU	daily high max	42.2 C (108.0 F)	6.4 C (11.5 F)	30 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Jerome, US	all-time low max	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	27 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Las Vegas 2 NW, US	all-time low min	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	37 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Taos, US	all-time low min	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	37 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Granite Reef Dam, US	monthly low min	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	34 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Collbran, US	all-time low min	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	27 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Ft Bayard 4W, US	monthly low min	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	33 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Roswell Muni AP, US	all-time low min	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	27 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Whitehead, CA	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	42 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Kimball 2NE, US	all-time low max	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	31 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Springer, US	all-time low min	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	34 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1933	Sussex, CA	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	18 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1933	Sherman, US	all-time low max	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	31 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1933	Butte Bert Mooney AP, US	daily low min	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)	17.2 C (31.0 F)	20 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1933	Turners Falls, US	daily high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	9.4 C (16.9 F)	38 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1933	Roswell Muni AP, US	all-time low max	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	27 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1933	Armagh, GB	daily high max	12.7 C (54.9 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	76 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1933	Minonk, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	32 years	32 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

1798 to 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1933. 1933 had 1,064 records.

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

Records on 02-08 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1803	2
1822	1
1829	1
1838	1
1840	1
1846	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	3
1857	2
1858	1
1863	2
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	4
1873	1
1875	1
1878	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1889	3
1890	1
1893	1
1894	4
1895	14
1896	1
1898	1
1899	9
1900	9
1901	5
1902	3
1903	18
1904	8
1905	2
1906	9
1907	16
1908	36
1909	8
1910	16
1911	47
1912	67
1913	22
1914	25
1915	30
1916	16
1917	45
1918	44
1919	39
1920	43
1921	39
1922	60
1923	41
1924	147
1925	685
1926	205
1927	59
1928	263
1929	458
1930	181
1931	398
1932	526
1933	1,064
1934	418
1935	370
1936	717
1937	738
1938	575
1939	315
1940	235
1941	342
1942	224
1943	459
1944	500
1945	530
1946	239
1947	553
1948	417
1949	346
1950	500
1951	811
1952	198
1953	462
1954	1,111
1955	448
1956	584
1957	998
1958	323
1959	274
1960	551
1961	863
1962	448
1963	933
1964	305
1965	793
1966	1,116
1967	539
1968	229
1969	561
1970	342
1971	1,146
1972	348
1973	759
1974	560
1975	346
1976	771
1977	704
1978	1,331
1979	1,355
1980	1,345
1981	736
1982	808
1983	492
1984	630
1985	1,256
1986	819
1987	835
1988	837
1989	2,241
1990	2,042
1991	1,376
1992	833
1993	894
1994	2,056
1995	1,004
1996	1,697
1997	725
1998	1,148
1999	1,633
2000	786
2001	1,743
2002	863
2003	719
2004	692
2005	865
2006	614
2007	657
2008	797
2009	1,217
2010	1,023
2011	883
2012	876
2013	733
2014	1,125
2015	1,344
2016	777
2017	1,648
2018	851
2019	1,386
2020	597
2021	970
2022	273
2023	414
2024	1,347
2025	886
2026	912

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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 250	921
250 to 500	0
500 to 750	0
750 to 1000	0
1000 to 1250	0
1250 to 1500	0
1500 to 1750	1