Weather Records on 12 February 1945

310 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 February 1945. Highest significance: Mundoolin, AU.

Key Facts for 12 February 1945

On 12 February 1945, 310 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
67 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 307 daily.
Mundoolin set a daily record precipitation of 127.8 mm (5.0 in) on 12 February 1945.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

310 stations

310 station records on 12 February 1945 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 February 1945: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mundoolin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Denton 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wolston Park Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kukicherra	India	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Middlekop (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Menard	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Redbank Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
State UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
New Braunfels	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Goodna Ampol	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lilydale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Burnet	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Brisbane	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Laurens	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hewitt	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hugo	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gainesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Abbotsford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Boonah Stark Ave	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cleburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Robeline	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Crosby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Amcor - Petrie Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Palmetto	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Austin Montopolis Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Blanco	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Encinal	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville Pearson St	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dilley	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Anahuac	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Miva	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Adairsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tishomingo Natl Wr	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
McGregor	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Christmas Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Port Orford 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Clifton 10 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Llano	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Tamborine Fern St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Indooroopilly Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Comanche	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Le Bourget	France	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pine 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Aurora Water	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Crockett	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hico	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Temple	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Graceville Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Stoneville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Laredo	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Longmire Rainier Nps	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Holy Cross	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-40.6 C (-41.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Knoxville AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

310 records

Records set or tied on 12 February 1945 by type: Highest daily maximum 26, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 41, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 218, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 12 February 1945 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	26
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	41
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	218
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 12 February 1945 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 307.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

276 broken records

Margins by which the 276 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 February 1945

Top 20 records on 12 February 1945 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 February 1945	Mundoolin, AU	daily rain	127.8 mm (5.0 in)	87.7 mm (3.5 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Denton 2 SE, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Wolston Park Hospital, AU	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	34 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DE	monthly rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	44 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Kukicherra, IN	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	7 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Middlekop (Bos), ZA	daily rain	162.6 mm (6.4 in)	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	22 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Menard, US	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	17 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Redbank Post Office, AU	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	37 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	State UNIV, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	40 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	New Braunfels, US	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Goodna Ampol, AU	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Lilydale Post Office, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Burnet, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Mt Brisbane, AU	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	49 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Armagh, GB	daily high max	12.1 C (53.8 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	88 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Laurens, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Hewitt, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	17 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Hugo, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	22 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Gainesville, US	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1945	Jackson 4 NW, US	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	36 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 1945

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1945. 1945 had 310 records.

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

Records on 02-12 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1798	2
1803	1
1811	1
1816	2
1829	4
1845	1
1847	2
1855	1
1856	2
1864	3
1865	3
1866	1
1867	1
1869	3
1870	2
1871	5
1873	2
1875	1
1877	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	2
1885	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	1
1891	1
1893	3
1894	15
1895	5
1896	8
1897	1
1898	7
1899	15
1900	1
1901	5
1902	7
1903	7
1904	12
1905	22
1906	3
1907	15
1908	16
1909	9
1910	30
1911	16
1912	22
1913	12
1914	96
1915	16
1916	29
1917	25
1918	55
1919	37
1920	19
1921	32
1922	82
1923	103
1924	105
1925	248
1926	118
1927	71
1928	377
1929	283
1930	229
1931	275
1932	641
1933	195
1934	263
1935	162
1936	803
1937	729
1938	853
1939	253
1940	217
1941	275
1942	263
1943	404
1944	461
1945	310
1946	391
1947	710
1948	862
1949	618
1950	537
1951	505
1952	281
1953	232
1954	581
1955	1,099
1956	402
1957	375
1958	700
1959	492
1960	240
1961	683
1962	1,054
1963	752
1964	500
1965	946
1966	532
1967	555
1968	456
1969	554
1970	519
1971	579
1972	481
1973	841
1974	520
1975	878
1976	787
1977	857
1978	1,203
1979	1,719
1980	685
1981	1,655
1982	905
1983	1,444
1984	1,329
1985	1,428
1986	950
1987	660
1988	1,278
1989	511
1990	1,042
1991	636
1992	992
1993	728
1994	1,230
1995	1,272
1996	1,110
1997	940
1998	1,437
1999	1,772
2000	929
2001	859
2002	1,478
2003	613
2004	1,055
2005	966
2006	848
2007	709
2008	924
2009	1,088
2010	1,326
2011	959
2012	852
2013	527
2014	1,168
2015	709
2016	912
2017	1,494
2018	810
2019	1,053
2020	754
2021	1,634
2022	509
2023	469
2024	694
2025	1,802
2026	422

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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	266
50 to 100	6
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	3