Weather Records on 28 February 1935

375 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 February 1935. Highest significance: Aiea Fld 764A, US.

Key Facts for 28 February 1935

On 28 February 1935, 375 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
38 were record highs and 261 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 371 daily.
Aiea Fld 764A set a monthly record daily precipitation of 194.6 mm (7.7 in) on 28 February 1935.
Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 496 records.

Record Map

375 stations

375 station records on 28 February 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 February 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Aiea Fld 764A	United States	Record daily precipitation	194.6 mm (7.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Yarrabah Comm Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	330.2 mm (13.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hambledon Mill Csr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	324.4 mm (12.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
E Lawai 934	United States	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Berkeley	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Represa	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kukuiula 935	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kahuku 912	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Leeu Gamka (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada City	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Healdsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Oakland	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kuranda Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	203.7 mm (8.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Robertson	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Olaa 92	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cookhouse (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesville 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Onaway 12 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Niulii 179	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Baton Rouge	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Houma	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cloverdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nigriting	India	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record daily precipitation	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pet Jorhat	India	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Haripad	India	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kimberly-de Beers	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grass Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Quitman 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Attarikhat	India	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Marianna Sch For Boys	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
St Augustine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Batesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Margherita	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tuskegee	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vacaville	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Biloxi	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

375 records

Records set or tied on 28 February 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 43, Highest daily minimum 31, Lowest daily minimum 218, Heaviest daily rainfall 67, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 28 February 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	43
Highest daily minimum	31
Lowest daily minimum	218
Heaviest daily rainfall	67
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 28 February 1935 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 3, daily 371.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

321 broken records

Margins by which the 321 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 February 1935

Top 20 records on 28 February 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 February 1935	Aiea Fld 764A, US	monthly rain	194.6 mm (7.7 in)	95.8 mm (3.8 in)	2 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1935	Yarrabah Comm Council, AU	daily rain	330.2 mm (13.0 in)	205.7 mm (8.1 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1935	Hambledon Mill Csr, AU	daily rain	324.4 mm (12.8 in)	240.3 mm (9.5 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1935	E Lawai 934, US	monthly rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	13 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1935	Berkeley, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1935	Represa, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	20 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1935	Kukuiula 935, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1935	Kahuku 912, US	monthly rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1935	Sacramento 5 ESE, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	43 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1935	Leeu Gamka (Sar), ZA	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1935	Nevada City, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1935	Healdsburg, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1935	Stockton 2, US	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1935	Oakland, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1935	Kuranda Railway Station, AU	daily rain	203.7 mm (8.0 in)	112.8 mm (4.4 in)	7 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1935	Robertson, ZA	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1935	Olaa 92, US	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	12 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1935	Cookhouse (Sar), ZA	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1935	Waynesville 1 E, US	daily low max	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	36 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1935	Tampa, US	daily low min	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	43 years	26 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

1796 to 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1935. 1935 had 375 records.

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

Records on 02-28 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1799	1
1814	1
1836	1
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1848	2
1849	1
1858	3
1860	1
1866	1
1868	1
1870	2
1873	1
1875	3
1876	2
1877	1
1878	2
1879	1
1880	3
1882	2
1883	2
1884	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	7
1889	1
1890	1
1893	5
1894	4
1895	3
1896	1
1897	3
1898	1
1899	1
1900	6
1901	4
1902	22
1903	49
1904	10
1905	7
1906	30
1907	17
1908	34
1909	10
1910	39
1911	43
1912	29
1913	21
1914	66
1915	15
1916	44
1917	26
1918	13
1919	52
1920	45
1921	136
1922	102
1923	58
1924	98
1925	91
1926	140
1927	73
1928	72
1929	211
1930	132
1931	197
1932	649
1933	139
1934	821
1935	375
1936	311
1937	315
1938	275
1939	1,084
1940	602
1941	404
1942	291
1943	275
1944	468
1945	298
1946	336
1947	431
1948	1,017
1949	593
1950	480
1951	684
1952	239
1953	304
1954	519
1955	881
1956	336
1957	234
1958	622
1959	360
1960	1,068
1961	311
1962	2,575
1963	564
1964	265
1965	413
1966	604
1967	611
1968	640
1969	384
1970	545
1971	811
1972	1,325
1973	516
1974	568
1975	429
1976	1,155
1977	419
1978	1,057
1979	563
1980	926
1981	1,035
1982	797
1983	950
1984	1,175
1985	596
1986	1,293
1987	1,820
1988	810
1989	1,083
1990	1,394
1991	594
1992	1,154
1993	1,303
1994	1,320
1995	1,205
1996	1,555
1997	1,441
1998	1,055
1999	809
2000	1,239
2001	1,187
2002	1,619
2003	744
2004	896
2005	1,011
2006	1,257
2007	1,196
2008	897
2009	1,016
2010	900
2011	1,423
2012	820
2013	732
2014	1,279
2015	1,686
2016	1,000
2017	869
2018	1,502
2019	998
2020	583
2021	855
2022	748
2023	1,083
2024	1,108
2025	729
2026	1,477

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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	314
50 to 100	3
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	1