Weather Records on 1 February 1943

281 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 February 1943. Highest significance: Eureka, US.

Key Facts for 1 February 1943

On 1 February 1943, 281 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
104 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 270 daily.
Eureka set a daily record snow depth of 55.9 cm (22.0 in) on 1 February 1943.
Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 498 records.

Record Map

281 stations

281 station records on 1 February 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 February 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eureka	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cloughton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Razole(Rajole)	India	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marnai	India	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Grayling	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Governador Dix-Sept Rosado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Emsdale	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Quatsino	Canada	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Prince George	Canada	Record daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alamur(Alamar)	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Aseral	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record snow depth	500.0 cm (196.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Porto da Folha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Atalaia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tufanganj	India	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ottosdal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Putbus	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Fort St James	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mackinaw City 2	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Onaway 12 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Quatsino	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Collingwood	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Snowtown	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	12.4 C (54.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Snowtown	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Milagres	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tambe (Itambe)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Umari	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Crosby	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Emsdale	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Prince George	Canada	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vaexjoe	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Steinkopf (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tezpur	India	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Albany	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Duranillin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geraldton Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greenough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Northampton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
King River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Collingwood	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dongara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hopetoun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort St James	Canada	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vriddhachalam	India	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pingelly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

281 records

Records set or tied on 1 February 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 55, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 49, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 132, Heaviest daily snowfall 23, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 1 February 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	55
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	49
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	132
Heaviest daily snowfall	23
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 1 February 1943 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 9, daily 270.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

244 broken records

Margins by which the 244 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 550.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 February 1943

Top 20 records on 1 February 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 February 1943	Eureka, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	27 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1943	Cloughton, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1943	Razole(Rajole), IN	monthly rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1943	Marnai, IN	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1943	Grayling, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1943	Governador Dix-Sept Rosado, BR	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	31 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1943	Emsdale, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	46 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1943	Quatsino, CA	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	46 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Williston Sloulin Fld, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	12 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Prince George, CA	daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	17 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Alamur(Alamar), IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Aseral, NO	monthly rain	49.1 mm (1.9 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	28 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Brookings 2 NE, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Zugspitze, DE	monthly snow depth	500.0 cm (196.9 in)	55.0 cm (21.7 in)	35 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Porto da Folha, BR	daily rain	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Atalaia, BR	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Revelstoke, CA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	36 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Revelstoke, CA	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Tufanganj, IN	monthly rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	41 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1943	Ottosdal, ZA	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	4 years	27 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

1795 to 1943

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1943. 1943 had 281 records.

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

Records on 02-01 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1796	1
1830	1
1831	1
1846	1
1850	1
1851	1
1853	1
1854	1
1862	3
1866	1
1867	1
1869	4
1871	1
1873	1
1877	2
1878	2
1881	2
1884	3
1885	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1891	1
1892	4
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	5
1898	4
1899	5
1900	2
1901	3
1902	10
1903	4
1904	9
1905	7
1906	29
1907	13
1908	85
1909	23
1910	5
1911	38
1912	37
1913	35
1914	54
1915	51
1916	68
1917	69
1918	71
1919	21
1920	84
1921	36
1922	68
1923	249
1924	193
1925	80
1926	56
1927	110
1928	281
1929	178
1930	102
1931	264
1932	142
1933	283
1934	515
1935	441
1936	514
1937	270
1938	299
1939	271
1940	328
1941	365
1942	157
1943	281
1944	240
1945	469
1946	273
1947	352
1948	397
1949	604
1950	1,223
1951	1,756
1952	907
1953	552
1954	1,012
1955	296
1956	1,013
1957	539
1958	369
1959	398
1960	646
1961	479
1962	657
1963	1,161
1964	453
1965	453
1966	756
1967	628
1968	941
1969	485
1970	397
1971	1,597
1972	385
1973	716
1974	865
1975	634
1976	723
1977	516
1978	904
1979	1,728
1980	689
1981	961
1982	1,029
1983	1,463
1984	278
1985	2,572
1986	709
1987	826
1988	1,699
1989	1,772
1990	1,122
1991	554
1992	1,501
1993	819
1994	917
1995	1,330
1996	1,632
1997	883
1998	737
1999	1,031
2000	687
2001	1,124
2002	2,087
2003	1,301
2004	1,146
2005	714
2006	638
2007	930
2008	1,136
2009	506
2010	1,239
2011	1,204
2012	1,027
2013	704
2014	635
2015	958
2016	1,496
2017	424
2018	512
2019	816
2020	1,608
2021	570
2022	254
2023	416
2024	1,204
2025	557
2026	1,241

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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 100	235
100 to 200	6
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1