Weather Records on 13 February 1941

239 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 February 1941. Highest significance: Torrens Creek Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 13 February 1941

On 13 February 1941, 239 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
112 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 234 daily.
Torrens Creek Post Office set an all-time record daily precipitation of 221.0 mm (8.7 in) on 13 February 1941.
Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.

Record Map

239 stations

239 station records on 13 February 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 February 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Torrens Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	221.0 mm (8.7 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Hogsback (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dingo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pianco	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Middleburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	13.4 C (56.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tambe (Itambe)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Marburg - Warrego Highway	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Paola	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Touros	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Woody Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Afton Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kaallaagte	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
West Terschelling	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wangerooge	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ebrach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Taylors Falls 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Flandreau	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland Exp Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greiz-Dolau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Superior	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halle	Germany	Record daily precipitation	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Artern	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Elgin Water	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leeuwarden_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-Murman	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Spooner Ag Rsch STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg (Sternwarte)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Iron River	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kunzelsau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gollhofen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kurgan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sellheim	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rowena (Bungara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glenwood 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Peak Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

239 records

Records set or tied on 13 February 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 26, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 86, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 107, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 13 February 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	26
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	86
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	107
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 13 February 1941 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 3, daily 234.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

186 broken records

Margins by which the 186 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 February 1941

Top 20 records on 13 February 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 February 1941	Torrens Creek Post Office, AU	all-time rain	221.0 mm (8.7 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	27 years	70 of 100 (Major)
13 February 1941	Hogsback (Bos), ZA	daily rain	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1941	Milan, IT	daily rain	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1941	Dingo Post Office, AU	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	30 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1941	Pianco, BR	daily rain	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1941	Middleburg, ZA	all-time rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	22 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1941	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily low min	13.4 C (56.1 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	76 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Tambe (Itambe), BR	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Marburg - Warrego Highway, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Paola, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	13 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Emerald Post Office, AU	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Charleville Post Office, AU	daily low min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	43 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU	daily low min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	48 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Touros, BR	daily rain	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	6 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Bird Island, US	monthly rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	26 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Toledo Blade, US	daily high min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	64 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Walgett Council Depot, AU	daily low min	12.6 C (54.7 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	53 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily low min	7.3 C (45.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	46 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Ponce 4 E, PR	daily high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	32 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1941	Milwaukee Wb City, US	daily high min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	54 years	23 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 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1941. 1941 had 239 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 10	162
10 to 20	13
20 to 30	5
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	1