Weather Records on 9 February 1934

618 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 February 1934. Highest significance: Newark Liberty Intl AP, US.

Key Facts for 9 February 1934

On 9 February 1934, 618 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
71 were record highs and 486 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 89 were all-time records, 74 monthly and 455 daily.
Newark Liberty Intl AP set an all-time record low minimum temperature of -25.6 C (-14.1 F) on 9 February 1934.
Across 158 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.

Record Map

618 stations

618 station records on 9 February 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 February 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bonham 3NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Risnes I Fjotland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Mills 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brantford	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lambertville River	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alfred	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cheboygan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Avon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cooperstown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pawtucket	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Alton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Petoskey	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Avon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Paris	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quakertown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brucefield	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Coleman 3 WNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Elmira	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
New Brunswick Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Angelica	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford Hills	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cooperstown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
North Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Chimborazo Pk	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Simcoe	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Brockport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hemlock	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Paterson	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cortland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
North Lake	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Shortsville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge Water Trmt P	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Plainfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cutchogue	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sherman	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fall River	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Harbor Beach 1 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Harbor Beach 1 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabeth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cutchogue	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

618 records

Records set or tied on 9 February 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 34, Lowest daily maximum 197, Highest daily minimum 37, Lowest daily minimum 289, Heaviest daily rainfall 50, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 9 February 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	34
Lowest daily maximum	197
Highest daily minimum	37
Lowest daily minimum	289
Heaviest daily rainfall	50
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 9 February 1934 by timescale: all-time 89, monthly 74, daily 455.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

529 broken records

Margins by which the 529 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 February 1934

Top 20 records on 9 February 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 February 1934	Newark Liberty Intl AP, US	all-time low min	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	75 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Buffalo, US	all-time low min	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	50 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Bonham 3NNE, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	26 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Atlantic City Marina, US	all-time low min	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	53 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Risnes I Fjotland, NO	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Indian Mills 2 W, US	all-time low min	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	30 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Philadelphia City, US	all-time low min	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	34 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Brantford, CA	all-time low min	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	50 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Lambertville River, US	all-time low min	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	41 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Alfred, US	all-time low min	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	20 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Bridgeport, US	all-time low min	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	30 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Cheboygan, US	all-time low min	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	39 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Avon, US	all-time low max	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	19 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Cooperstown, US	all-time low max	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	37 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Pawtucket, US	all-time low min	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	41 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Alton, CA	all-time low max	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	39 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Petoskey, US	all-time low min	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	39 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Avon, US	all-time low min	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	30 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Paris, CA	all-time low min	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	42 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 1934	Lawrence, US	all-time low max	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	30 years	35 of 100 (Notable)

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 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1934. 1934 had 618 records.

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

Records on 02-09 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1803	2
1809	1
1847	1
1849	1
1855	2
1856	5
1857	1
1858	2
1860	1
1867	1
1869	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	4
1879	1
1881	2
1884	1
1885	1
1886	3
1887	2
1888	1
1889	2
1891	2
1892	1
1893	5
1894	7
1895	5
1896	3
1897	5
1898	3
1899	17
1900	4
1901	3
1902	4
1903	13
1904	22
1905	7
1906	13
1907	9
1908	18
1909	6
1910	9
1911	65
1912	38
1913	27
1914	57
1915	16
1916	53
1917	39
1918	43
1919	59
1920	63
1921	22
1922	43
1923	65
1924	50
1925	642
1926	151
1927	76
1928	176
1929	433
1930	191
1931	205
1932	652
1933	986
1934	618
1935	427
1936	437
1937	638
1938	772
1939	838
1940	380
1941	178
1942	468
1943	438
1944	546
1945	400
1946	337
1947	541
1948	342
1949	467
1950	463
1951	758
1952	334
1953	569
1954	1,034
1955	482
1956	754
1957	1,072
1958	375
1959	578
1960	453
1961	693
1962	546
1963	635
1964	267
1965	677
1966	1,610
1967	362
1968	312
1969	1,116
1970	518
1971	1,015
1972	270
1973	501
1974	425
1975	569
1976	1,406
1977	514
1978	1,274
1979	1,657
1980	1,124
1981	705
1982	1,368
1983	361
1984	559
1985	1,218
1986	1,140
1987	687
1988	786
1989	1,249
1990	1,535
1991	720
1992	844
1993	871
1994	2,208
1995	999
1996	1,781
1997	759
1998	857
1999	1,622
2000	920
2001	2,173
2002	1,390
2003	758
2004	644
2005	1,025
2006	566
2007	703
2008	807
2009	1,354
2010	1,312
2011	1,361
2012	887
2013	598
2014	949
2015	1,228
2016	1,294
2017	1,412
2018	677
2019	871
2020	1,384
2021	826
2022	585
2023	745
2024	1,392
2025	823
2026	660

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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	516
20 to 40	10
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1