Weather Records on 14 February 1943

672 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 February 1943. Highest significance: Hilsa, IN.

Key Facts for 14 February 1943

On 14 February 1943, 672 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
125 were record highs and 375 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 663 daily.
Hilsa set a monthly record daily precipitation of 85.9 mm (3.4 in) on 14 February 1943.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

672 stations

672 station records on 14 February 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 February 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hilsa	India	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Gatcombe Head	Australia	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rockhampton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Walterhall	Australia	Record daily precipitation	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Marlborough Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	196.9 mm (7.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gracemere Russell St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	165.6 mm (6.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Barh	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yaamba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cannanore	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Badagara	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pacific Salt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lares	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kabra Railway STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Moonmera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	152.9 mm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Huntsville	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Silda Belpahari	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Capricorn Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Raglan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.6 mm (5.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Westwood Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Miriam Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Onda	India	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Norseman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Oenpelli	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
St Lawrence Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	231.6 mm (9.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pacific Heights	Australia	Record daily precipitation	197.1 mm (7.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
St Ignace	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gladstone Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Iroquois Falls	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth Pwr Substn	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Emerson	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record snow depth	530.0 cm (208.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ridgetown	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Experiment	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Howe	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Higgins Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Burnett Heads Niell St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Haileybury	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kasargod	India	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Crawfordsville Pwr Plt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Oolitic Purdue Ex Fm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gladwin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

672 records

Records set or tied on 14 February 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 80, Lowest daily maximum 298, Highest daily minimum 45, Lowest daily minimum 77, Heaviest daily rainfall 148, Heaviest daily snowfall 13, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 14 February 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	80
Lowest daily maximum	298
Highest daily minimum	45
Lowest daily minimum	77
Heaviest daily rainfall	148
Heaviest daily snowfall	13
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 14 February 1943 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 663.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

560 broken records

Margins by which the 560 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 February 1943

Top 20 records on 14 February 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 February 1943	Hilsa, IN	monthly rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1943	Gatcombe Head, AU	daily rain	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	128.8 mm (5.1 in)	44 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Rockhampton Post Office, AU	daily rain	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	112.2 mm (4.4 in)	49 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Walterhall, AU	daily rain	131.8 mm (5.2 in)	106.1 mm (4.2 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Marlborough Post Office, AU	daily rain	196.9 mm (7.8 in)	83.9 mm (3.3 in)	49 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Gracemere Russell St, AU	daily rain	165.6 mm (6.5 in)	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Barh, IN	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	5 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Homestead, AU	daily rain	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	113.6 mm (4.5 in)	7 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Yaamba, AU	daily rain	177.0 mm (7.0 in)	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	7 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 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)
14 February 1943	Cannanore, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Badagara, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Pacific Salt, AU	daily rain	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	19 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Lares, PR	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	12 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Kabra Railway STN, AU	daily rain	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	130.3 mm (5.1 in)	19 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Moonmera, AU	daily rain	152.9 mm (6.0 in)	132.6 mm (5.2 in)	7 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Huntsville, CA	daily low max	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	61 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Silda Belpahari, IN	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Cape Capricorn Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	19 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1943	Raglan, AU	daily rain	135.6 mm (5.3 in)	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	24 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 1943

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1943. 1943 had 672 records.

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

Records on 02-14 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1803	1
1806	1
1825	1
1829	1
1830	1
1836	1
1845	1
1849	1
1855	2
1856	8
1858	2
1860	1
1864	1
1865	3
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1873	1
1875	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1882	3
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1889	4
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	1
1898	8
1899	13
1900	1
1901	5
1902	4
1903	8
1904	12
1905	30
1906	3
1907	10
1908	20
1909	17
1910	4
1911	100
1912	11
1913	86
1914	71
1915	55
1916	62
1917	122
1918	41
1919	52
1920	26
1921	46
1922	33
1923	133
1924	108
1925	77
1926	147
1927	131
1928	255
1929	222
1930	167
1931	264
1932	243
1933	189
1934	586
1935	444
1936	929
1937	460
1938	596
1939	354
1940	278
1941	148
1942	491
1943	672
1944	435
1945	407
1946	578
1947	738
1948	522
1949	1,336
1950	595
1951	657
1952	281
1953	180
1954	1,383
1955	515
1956	382
1957	482
1958	644
1959	875
1960	945
1961	352
1962	708
1963	247
1964	176
1965	291
1966	719
1967	580
1968	526
1969	822
1970	578
1971	832
1972	379
1973	486
1974	413
1975	400
1976	511
1977	463
1978	1,158
1979	2,176
1980	681
1981	946
1982	843
1983	934
1984	1,138
1985	727
1986	937
1987	702
1988	511
1989	1,224
1990	2,162
1991	1,076
1992	829
1993	629
1994	742
1995	1,981
1996	1,102
1997	935
1998	1,409
1999	842
2000	1,242
2001	1,063
2002	683
2003	1,040
2004	1,180
2005	915
2006	668
2007	1,825
2008	855
2009	979
2010	1,051
2011	802
2012	747
2013	288
2014	1,445
2015	980
2016	1,286
2017	787
2018	391
2019	749
2020	936
2021	3,053
2022	469
2023	736
2024	647
2025	550
2026	627

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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	558
200 to 400	1
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	0
1200 to 1400	1