Weather Records on 13 February 1937

614 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 February 1937. Highest significance: Port Arthur, CA.

Key Facts for 13 February 1937

On 13 February 1937, 614 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
217 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 602 daily.
Port Arthur set a daily record snowfall of 24.1 cm (9.5 in) on 13 February 1937.
Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

614 stations

614 station records on 13 February 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 February 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Arthur	Canada	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Wanaaring (Urisino)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bilgram	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cranganore	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Buxa	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Baliapal	India	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jodhpur	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mongpoo	India	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sidhauli	India	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cowley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Latehar	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dhaneta	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Thakurdwara	India	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pachamba	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record snow depth	198.0 cm (78.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hungerford Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bandher	India	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chas	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Playfair	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Orara (Aurania)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Landsdown	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Deoband	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wanaaring Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gobindpur	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Berhampore	India	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Balurghat	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Yaamba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ernakulam	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Roorkee	India	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Katwa	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Herefoss	Norway	Record snow depth	155.0 cm (61.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hungerford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Yantabulla (Brindingabba)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nathana	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaleer	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dadupur	India	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Muhammadpur	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Palkot	India	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kotra	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gujjran	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bulandshahr	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record snow depth	294.6 cm (116.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Beechal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Silli	India	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Borio	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rajathgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bargarh	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Barauli	India	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dadahor	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Coffs Harbour	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dumka	India	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jagraon	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kassuli	India	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hardwar Mayapur	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Arwal	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Naraingarh	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sandila	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mykland	Norway	Record snow depth	155.0 cm (61.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

614 records

Records set or tied on 13 February 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 125, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 92, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 358, Heaviest daily snowfall 14, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 13 February 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	125
Lowest daily maximum	9
Highest daily minimum	92
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	358
Heaviest daily snowfall	14
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 13 February 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 12, daily 602.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

551 broken records

Margins by which the 551 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1930.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 February 1937

Top 20 records on 13 February 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 February 1937	Port Arthur, CA	daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	39 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Wanaaring (Urisino), AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	49 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Bilgram, IN	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Cranganore, IN	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Buxa, IN	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Baliapal, IN	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Jodhpur, IN	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Mongpoo, IN	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Sidhauli, IN	monthly rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	13 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Cowley Station, AU	daily rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	1 year	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Latehar, IN	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Dhaneta, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Thakurdwara, IN	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Pachamba, IN	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Mestad I Oddernes, NO	daily snow depth	198.0 cm (78.0 in)	118.0 cm (46.5 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Hungerford Police Station, AU	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	38 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Bandher, IN	monthly rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	0 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Chas, IN	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	14 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Mount Playfair, AU	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1937	Upper Orara (Aurania), AU	daily rain	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	8 years	38 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 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1937. 1937 had 614 records.

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

Records on 02-13 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1803	2
1829	2
1847	1
1848	1
1855	1
1856	4
1860	1
1865	3
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	2
1875	2
1877	2
1878	1
1880	1
1882	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	2
1888	2
1889	1
1891	2
1893	4
1894	2
1895	8
1896	3
1897	2
1898	3
1899	13
1900	4
1901	7
1902	11
1903	3
1904	13
1905	19
1906	8
1907	11
1908	18
1909	8
1910	9
1911	40
1912	8
1913	25
1914	64
1915	15
1916	21
1917	143
1918	37
1919	32
1920	21
1921	43
1922	50
1923	209
1924	157
1925	85
1926	86
1927	150
1928	599
1929	186
1930	224
1931	231
1932	126
1933	306
1934	262
1935	186
1936	714
1937	614
1938	907
1939	295
1940	208
1941	239
1942	300
1943	420
1944	312
1945	415
1946	549
1947	895
1948	673
1949	1,079
1950	618
1951	539
1952	332
1953	130
1954	897
1955	558
1956	311
1957	416
1958	836
1959	487
1960	559
1961	467
1962	1,136
1963	470
1964	249
1965	396
1966	984
1967	704
1968	531
1969	580
1970	558
1971	1,003
1972	394
1973	611
1974	398
1975	574
1976	605
1977	647
1978	1,623
1979	1,911
1980	537
1981	734
1982	809
1983	1,130
1984	1,297
1985	1,189
1986	1,055
1987	729
1988	885
1989	776
1990	1,429
1991	765
1992	933
1993	672
1994	959
1995	1,838
1996	1,123
1997	1,086
1998	1,291
1999	1,022
2000	935
2001	862
2002	998
2003	834
2004	1,407
2005	916
2006	766
2007	1,097
2008	987
2009	856
2010	1,122
2011	718
2012	1,020
2013	462
2014	1,235
2015	896
2016	853
2017	1,039
2018	426
2019	950
2020	1,106
2021	2,340
2022	516
2023	607
2024	688
2025	1,176
2026	485

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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 250	546
250 to 500	0
500 to 750	3
750 to 1000	0
1000 to 1250	1
1250 to 1500	0
1500 to 1750	0
1750 to 2000	1