Weather Records on 13 February 1943

420 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 February 1943. Highest significance: Nanambinia, AU.

Key Facts for 13 February 1943

On 13 February 1943, 420 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
116 were record highs and 33 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 403 daily.
Nanambinia set a monthly record daily precipitation of 57.2 mm (2.3 in) on 13 February 1943.
Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

420 stations

420 station records on 13 February 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 February 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nanambinia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kodaikanal	India	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Southern Cross	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chatrapatti	India	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ambasamudram	India	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sattankulam	India	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Yarragadee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Langmorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	149.6 mm (5.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Vedasandur	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ketty	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mangowine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Chittur	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Burracoppin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bullfinch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Norseman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kununoppin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Channarayapatna	India	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pollachi	India	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Radhapuram	India	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nanguneri	India	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cowalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tiruvannamalai	India	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Balladonia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Irvinebank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mirani Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.6 mm (5.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Trangie (Old Bundemar)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Onslow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Moningarin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Neilrex (Caigan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Uttiramerur	India	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Prospect	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nebo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Proserpine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	156.7 mm (6.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kundha (Kailkund)	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nukarni	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nungarin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Madurantakam	India	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Jibberding	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lanaubra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Merredin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Codg Codgen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
St Lawrence Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	137.9 mm (5.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mavelikara	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Walk Walkin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Marran	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rio de Contas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Aramboly	India	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kotagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.1 cm (9.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Haddon Rig)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Noyyatinkara	India	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nilakottai	India	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record snow depth	520.0 cm (204.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Periakulam	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tiger Creek Ph	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

420 records

Records set or tied on 13 February 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 68, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 48, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 246, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 13 February 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	68
Lowest daily maximum	19
Highest daily minimum	48
Lowest daily minimum	14
Heaviest daily rainfall	246
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 13 February 1943 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 15, daily 403.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

371 broken records

Margins by which the 371 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1200.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 February 1943

Top 20 records on 13 February 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 February 1943	Nanambinia, AU	monthly rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	17 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Kodaikanal, IN	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Southern Cross, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Chatrapatti, IN	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	39 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Ambasamudram, IN	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Sattankulam, IN	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Yarragadee, AU	monthly rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Georgetown Post Office, AU	daily rain	114.8 mm (4.5 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Langmorn, AU	daily rain	149.6 mm (5.9 in)	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	49 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Vedasandur, IN	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Ketty, IN	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Mangowine, AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Chittur, IN	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Burracoppin, AU	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Bullfinch, AU	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Norseman, AU	all-time rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	29 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Kununoppin, AU	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Channarayapatna, IN	monthly rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Eureka, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	27 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1943	Pollachi, IN	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	42 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 1943

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1943. 1943 had 420 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 200	368
200 to 400	1
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	1
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	1