Weather Records on 15 February 1933

108 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 February 1933. Highest significance: South Comongin, AU.

Key Facts for 15 February 1933

On 15 February 1933, 108 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
20 were record highs and 25 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 106 daily.
South Comongin set a monthly record daily precipitation of 107.2 mm (4.2 in) on 15 February 1933.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 488 records.

Record Map

108 stations

108 station records on 15 February 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 February 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
South Comongin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Booneville	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gilbert River Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Delta	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Minonk	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aurora Water	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Surprise Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Urandangi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bulgroo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Milparinka (Yandama Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blackfoot Fire Dept	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Payette	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pendleton Dwtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsburg Wtr Trmt Pl	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tilcha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Socorro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vale	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kennewick	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Point Amour	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Rosera	India	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Umatilla	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Arltunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Henichesk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	2.1 mm (0.08 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
San Marcos	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Yathong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ishpeming	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Corinne	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mutooroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Durango	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wilbur	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Balfour (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Elsinore	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ocala	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Quitman 2 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Alamogordo 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Murphy 4ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Longview	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ladner	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Kelowna	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Buckeye	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
El Cajon 2 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Delta	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Drain	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

108 records

Records set or tied on 15 February 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 12, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 49, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 15 February 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	12
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	49
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 15 February 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 106.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

86 broken records

Margins by which the 86 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 February 1933

Top 20 records on 15 February 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 February 1933	South Comongin, AU	monthly rain	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1933	Booneville, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1933	Gilbert River Post Office, AU	daily rain	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	43 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1933	Boulia Airport, AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	21 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1933	Delta, US	daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	25 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1933	Minonk, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1933	Aurora Water, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	19 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Goondiwindi Post Office, AU	daily high min	28.3 C (82.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Moscow U of I, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	4.6 cm (1.8 in)	37 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Mount Surprise Township, AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	11 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Urandangi, AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	6 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Bulgroo Station, AU	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	9 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Milparinka (Yandama Downs), AU	daily rain	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Blackfoot Fire Dept, US	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	6 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Payette, US	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Pendleton Dwtn, US	daily rain	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	7 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Wellsburg Wtr Trmt Pl, US	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	49 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Tilcha, AU	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	2.1 mm (0.08 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Waycross 4 NE, US	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1933	Socorro, US	daily low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	33 years	20 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 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1933. 1933 had 108 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 20	70
20 to 40	10
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1