Weather Records on 15 February 1936

1,058 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 February 1936. Highest significance: Gudur(Guduru), IN.

Key Facts for 15 February 1936

On 15 February 1936, 1,058 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
40 were record highs and 790 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 43 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 974 daily.
Gudur(Guduru) set a daily record precipitation of 37.1 mm (1.5 in) on 15 February 1936.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

1,058 stations

1,058 station records on 15 February 1936 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 February 1936: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gudur(Guduru)	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Udayagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ellore	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Condobolin (Ringwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gannavaram	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-46.1 C (-51.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Innisfail	Australia	Record daily precipitation	213.9 mm (8.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Binnaway (Wattle St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Big Timber	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Crow Agency	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Steele 4N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Canowindra (Canowindra Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Monmouth	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Binnaway (Hawthorne)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rockford	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-49.4 C (-56.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fairfax	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nymagee (Kenmure Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bunnan (Milhaven)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nanaimo	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Savage	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Park River	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Goodooga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Logan 1 WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdale	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-50.6 C (-59.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon Coldstream Ranch	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon Coldstream Ranch	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Steamboat Springs	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Storm Lake	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ekalaka	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Glendive	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Miles City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Minot Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Colville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Princeton	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Big Timber	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sandy Creek Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Uliman (Brentwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ellerston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Laurel Hill (Kundiewa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Palakonda	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Denison	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Falls 5 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,058 records

Records set or tied on 15 February 1936 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 505, Highest daily minimum 32, Lowest daily minimum 285, Heaviest daily rainfall 148, Heaviest daily snowfall 25, Deepest snow cover 55.

Records on 15 February 1936 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	505
Highest daily minimum	32
Lowest daily minimum	285
Heaviest daily rainfall	148
Heaviest daily snowfall	25
Deepest snow cover	55

Records on 15 February 1936 by timescale: all-time 43, monthly 41, daily 974.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

918 broken records

Margins by which the 918 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1524.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 February 1936

Top 20 records on 15 February 1936 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 February 1936	Gudur(Guduru), IN	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Udayagiri, IN	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Ellore, IN	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Condobolin (Ringwood), AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Gannavaram, IN	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Crookston NW Exp STN, US	all-time low min	-46.1 C (-51.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	43 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Minot Exp STN, US	all-time snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	30 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Fergus Falls, US	all-time low min	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	43 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Alliance 1WNW, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Gordon 6N, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	17 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Innisfail, AU	daily rain	213.9 mm (8.4 in)	121.2 mm (4.8 in)	29 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Binnaway (Wattle St), AU	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	8 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Delaware 3 WSW, US	all-time snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	26 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Big Timber, US	all-time low min	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	37 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Crow Agency, US	all-time low min	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	37 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Lexington, US	all-time low max	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	37 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Steele 4N, US	all-time low min	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	39 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Canowindra (Canowindra Street), AU	monthly rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	39 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Monmouth, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	30 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1936	Glasgow #2, US	all-time low max	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	29 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

1794 to 1936

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1936. 1936 had 1,058 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 200	916
200 to 400	1
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	0
1200 to 1400	0
1400 to 1600	1