Weather Records on 17 February 1935

150 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 February 1935. Highest significance: Nes Pa Hedmark, NO.

Key Facts for 17 February 1935

On 17 February 1935, 150 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
60 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 148 daily.
Nes Pa Hedmark set a daily record snow depth of 39.0 cm (15.4 in) on 17 February 1935.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 501 records.

Record Map

150 stations

150 station records on 17 February 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 February 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nes Pa Hedmark	Norway	Record snow depth	39.0 cm (15.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Biswan	India	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Azamgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Deloraine (Athol)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sitamarhi Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ghosi	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ghazipur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sussex 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Argyle Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Briksdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Zhizdra	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Digby	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nanpara	India	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mahua	India	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Buxar	India	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Muhammadabad	India	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jalalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Puranpur	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cressy Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Siwan	India	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gonda	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Nawabganj	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
N Ghasan Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hasanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hovlandsdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Westernport	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lapeer 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	45.0 C (113.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Steveston	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lisboa Geofisica	Portugal	Record high maximum temperature	19.8 C (67.6 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ageon	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Haina 214	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.2 C (102.6 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Frankford (Rossville)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	4.1 C (39.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mohania(Mahania)	India	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	44.0 C (111.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.6 C (79.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Braunschweig (T.H.)	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Rasra	India	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Muhammdi	India	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Pawayan	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record high maximum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Arthur 7 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Amenia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Crook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

150 records

Records set or tied on 17 February 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 33, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 27, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 74, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 17 February 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	33
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	27
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	74
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 17 February 1935 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 148.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

122 broken records

Margins by which the 122 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 390.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 February 1935

Top 20 records on 17 February 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 February 1935	Nes Pa Hedmark, NO	daily snow depth	39.0 cm (15.4 in)	39.0 cm (15.4 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1935	Biswan, IN	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1935	Azamgarh, IN	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1935	Deloraine (Athol), AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1935	Sitamarhi Sr, IN	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Ghosi, IN	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	1 year	29 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Ghazipur, IN	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	19 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Sussex 1 NW, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	20 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Argyle Downs, AU	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Minnedosa, CA	daily high max	5.6 C (42.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	46 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Briksdal, NO	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Berlin-Dahlem, DE	daily rain	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	6.7 mm (0.26 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Vilnius, LT	daily rain	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	7 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Zhizdra, RU	daily rain	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Digby, CA	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	43 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Nanpara, IN	daily rain	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Cottbus, DE	daily rain	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	19 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Mahua, IN	daily rain	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Buxar, IN	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	19 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 1935	Muhammadabad, IN	daily rain	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	19 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 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1935. 1935 had 150 records.

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

Records on 02-17 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1824	1
1827	1
1843	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1855	4
1856	1
1858	1
1859	2
1866	2
1867	3
1869	1
1874	1
1876	2
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1887	2
1888	1
1891	1
1892	7
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	6
1897	1
1898	6
1899	3
1900	6
1901	5
1902	16
1903	22
1904	11
1905	9
1906	10
1907	6
1908	9
1909	10
1910	25
1911	27
1912	19
1913	17
1914	41
1915	17
1916	26
1917	38
1918	64
1919	236
1920	39
1921	182
1922	78
1923	69
1924	252
1925	188
1926	145
1927	377
1928	488
1929	234
1930	367
1931	212
1932	390
1933	164
1934	344
1935	150
1936	1,102
1937	295
1938	529
1939	755
1940	330
1941	166
1942	671
1943	542
1944	462
1945	349
1946	341
1947	274
1948	890
1949	436
1950	469
1951	358
1952	394
1953	369
1954	1,009
1955	721
1956	1,082
1957	252
1958	1,806
1959	575
1960	222
1961	734
1962	397
1963	303
1964	184
1965	332
1966	480
1967	611
1968	350
1969	604
1970	1,050
1971	487
1972	750
1973	821
1974	355
1975	1,035
1976	1,421
1977	650
1978	1,452
1979	1,965
1980	954
1981	2,353
1982	732
1983	484
1984	748
1985	622
1986	1,077
1987	659
1988	400
1989	1,026
1990	1,370
1991	771
1992	593
1993	2,102
1994	705
1995	1,387
1996	1,115
1997	841
1998	2,204
1999	697
2000	870
2001	712
2002	863
2003	1,151
2004	880
2005	538
2006	1,621
2007	1,177
2008	1,155
2009	765
2010	1,544
2011	1,615
2012	444
2013	312
2014	832
2015	1,209
2016	842
2017	864
2018	509
2019	1,177
2020	1,047
2021	2,052
2022	1,116
2023	1,581
2024	703
2025	617
2026	954

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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 50	119
50 to 100	0
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1