Weather Records on 10 February 1955

836 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 February 1955. Highest significance: Cloncurry McIllwraith St, AU.

Key Facts for 10 February 1955

On 10 February 1955, 836 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
153 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 832 daily.
Cloncurry McIllwraith St set a daily record precipitation of 104.9 mm (4.1 in) on 10 February 1955.
Across 158 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.

Record Map

836 stations

836 station records on 10 February 1955 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 February 1955: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cloncurry McIllwraith St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
St Arnaud	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Honokane 181.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	289.8 mm (11.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Springvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mungeranie (Cowarie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Goolwa Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tibooburra (Onepah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Landsborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Valley Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Daylesford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Laura	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Biddelia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mitcham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mimosa Park	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	70.3 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Toronto	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Amyton (Pinda Section 63)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Maquoketa	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ashbourne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dwarsfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Mills Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Navarre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Beaufort	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Potchefstroom Upper	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart 2 WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Orroroo (Kylmorn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Manhattan	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Brighton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Merrigum	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tonteldoos	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bethungra (Retreat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Barkly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dunolly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bungaree (Kirks Reservoir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cressy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Birregurra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alakahi Lower 194	United States	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yatina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide (Morphett Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Milang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cootamundra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Stuart Mill State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Carisbrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Horton	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Rapids Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cherry Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Strathalbyn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wantiool (Caithness)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bealiba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eldorado	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Maryborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Simcoe	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mahukona 159	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Booleroo Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Warrion	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

836 records

Records set or tied on 10 February 1955 by type: Highest daily maximum 98, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 55, Lowest daily minimum 27, Heaviest daily rainfall 530, Heaviest daily snowfall 84, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 10 February 1955 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	98
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	55
Lowest daily minimum	27
Heaviest daily rainfall	530
Heaviest daily snowfall	84
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 10 February 1955 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 832.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

751 broken records

Margins by which the 751 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 215.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 February 1955

Top 20 records on 10 February 1955 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 February 1955	Cloncurry McIllwraith St, AU	daily rain	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	59 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	St Arnaud, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	67 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Honokane 181.1, US	daily rain	289.8 mm (11.4 in)	183.9 mm (7.2 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Springvale, AU	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	62 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Mungeranie (Cowarie), AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	56 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Goolwa Council Depot, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Tibooburra (Onepah), AU	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	36 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong), AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	97 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Landsborough, AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	23 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Happy Valley Reservoir, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Daylesford, AU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	76 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Laura, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	56 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Biddelia, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Mitcham Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Mimosa Park, ZA	daily rain	70.3 mm (2.8 in)	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Toronto, CA	daily high min	3.9 C (39.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	102 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Amyton (Pinda Section 63), AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Maquoketa, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	57 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1955	Ashbourne, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	40 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

1798 to 1955

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1955. 1955 had 836 records.

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

Records on 02-10 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1803	2
1829	1
1845	1
1853	1
1856	2
1857	1
1858	1
1862	3
1864	1
1865	1
1869	3
1870	2
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	4
1876	1
1878	1
1879	3
1881	2
1883	2
1885	1
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	2
1892	1
1893	6
1895	3
1897	1
1898	4
1899	22
1902	3
1903	11
1904	14
1905	7
1906	11
1907	6
1908	9
1909	16
1910	14
1911	105
1912	43
1913	27
1914	52
1915	20
1916	77
1917	28
1918	44
1919	69
1920	62
1921	40
1922	62
1923	107
1924	87
1925	348
1926	142
1927	61
1928	151
1929	456
1930	77
1931	95
1932	1,196
1933	583
1934	369
1935	420
1936	366
1937	401
1938	543
1939	931
1940	560
1941	221
1942	412
1943	286
1944	580
1945	144
1946	398
1947	584
1948	490
1949	396
1950	244
1951	986
1952	538
1953	558
1954	619
1955	836
1956	626
1957	668
1958	527
1959	1,173
1960	683
1961	764
1962	741
1963	625
1964	410
1965	887
1966	1,235
1967	342
1968	345
1969	1,176
1970	698
1971	1,094
1972	240
1973	755
1974	356
1975	585
1976	1,440
1977	639
1978	1,159
1979	1,807
1980	1,054
1981	1,572
1982	1,214
1983	500
1984	435
1985	912
1986	1,140
1987	762
1988	819
1989	729
1990	1,666
1991	584
1992	646
1993	857
1994	1,402
1995	757
1996	1,397
1997	778
1998	1,411
1999	1,912
2000	961
2001	1,102
2002	1,256
2003	859
2004	757
2005	1,058
2006	477
2007	854
2008	915
2009	1,543
2010	1,358
2011	2,103
2012	963
2013	602
2014	824
2015	937
2016	942
2017	1,568
2018	560
2019	973
2020	1,235
2021	837
2022	772
2023	705
2024	1,197
2025	803
2026	636

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	721
50 to 100	23
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	1