Weather Records on 10 February 1938

543 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 February 1938. Highest significance: Satyavedu, IN.

Key Facts for 10 February 1938

On 10 February 1938, 543 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
308 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 526 daily.
Satyavedu set a daily record precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 10 February 1938.
Across 158 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 511 records.

Record Map

543 stations

543 station records on 10 February 1938 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 February 1938: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Satyavedu	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Venkatagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Rapur	India	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Manapparai	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Marungapuri	India	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Perumbalur	India	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Viralimalai	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
St Georges	Canada	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sattankulam	India	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chettikulam	India	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Musiri	India	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wandiwash	India	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Turaiyur	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kancheepuram	India	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chingleput	India	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mahabalipuram Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Russell	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Maria	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Radhapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
St Georges	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Muvattupuzha	India	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Denair 3 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Brocken	Germany	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Uttiramerur	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gammon Ranges (Wertaloona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruvallur	India	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Palayankottai	India	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kundha (Kailkund)	India	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Minden	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Romney 1 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Red Bluff Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sadiya India	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gadsden	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Corsicana	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gudauri	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marlinton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lancaster 2 NE Pump St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Winnsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ozena	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Southern Pines 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Rapid City Forrest	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Putbus	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Garsebach Bei Meissen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mannarghat	India	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

543 records

Records set or tied on 10 February 1938 by type: Highest daily maximum 158, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 150, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 213, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 10 February 1938 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	158
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	150
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	213
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 10 February 1938 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 16, daily 526.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

460 broken records

Margins by which the 460 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 228.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 February 1938

Top 20 records on 10 February 1938 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 February 1938	Satyavedu, IN	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Venkatagiri, IN	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Rapur, IN	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Manapparai, IN	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Marungapuri, IN	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Rapid City Forrest, CA	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	42 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Perumbalur, IN	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Viralimalai, IN	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	St Georges, CA	daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	38 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Sattankulam, IN	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Chettikulam, IN	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Musiri, IN	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Wandiwash, IN	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Turaiyur, IN	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Kancheepuram, IN	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Chingleput, IN	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	11 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1938	Mahabalipuram Obsy, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1938	Russell, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	54 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1938	Reit Im Winkl, DE	daily rain	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	4 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1938	Santa Maria, US	all-time rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	19 years	33 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

1798 to 1938

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1938. 1938 had 543 records.

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

Records on 02-10 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1803	2
1829	1
1845	1
1853	1
1856	2
1857	1
1858	1
1862	3
1864	1
1865	1
1869	3
1870	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	4
1876	1
1878	1
1879	3
1881	2
1883	2
1885	1
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	2
1892	1
1893	6
1895	3
1897	1
1898	4
1899	22
1902	3
1903	11
1904	14
1905	7
1906	11
1907	6
1908	9
1909	16
1910	14
1911	105
1912	43
1913	27
1914	52
1915	20
1916	77
1917	28
1918	44
1919	69
1920	62
1921	40
1922	62
1923	107
1924	87
1925	348
1926	142
1927	61
1928	151
1929	456
1930	77
1931	95
1932	1,196
1933	583
1934	369
1935	420
1936	366
1937	401
1938	543
1939	931
1940	560
1941	221
1942	412
1943	286
1944	580
1945	144
1946	398
1947	584
1948	490
1949	396
1950	244
1951	986
1952	538
1953	558
1954	619
1955	836
1956	626
1957	668
1958	527
1959	1,173
1960	683
1961	764
1962	741
1963	625
1964	410
1965	887
1966	1,235
1967	342
1968	345
1969	1,176
1970	698
1971	1,094
1972	240
1973	755
1974	356
1975	585
1976	1,440
1977	639
1978	1,159
1979	1,807
1980	1,054
1981	1,572
1982	1,214
1983	500
1984	435
1985	912
1986	1,140
1987	762
1988	819
1989	729
1990	1,666
1991	584
1992	646
1993	857
1994	1,402
1995	757
1996	1,397
1997	778
1998	1,411
1999	1,912
2000	961
2001	1,102
2002	1,256
2003	859
2004	757
2005	1,058
2006	477
2007	854
2008	915
2009	1,543
2010	1,358
2011	2,103
2012	963
2013	602
2014	824
2015	937
2016	942
2017	1,568
2018	560
2019	973
2020	1,235
2021	837
2022	772
2023	705
2024	1,197
2025	803
2026	636

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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	453
50 to 100	4
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	2