Weather Records on 2 February 1965

337 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 February 1965. Highest significance: Lucknow, CA.

Key Facts for 2 February 1965

On 2 February 1965, 337 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
27 were record highs and 146 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 333 daily.
Lucknow set a daily record snowfall of 25.9 cm (10.2 in) on 2 February 1965.
Across 153 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 550 records.

Record Map

337 stations

337 station records on 2 February 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 February 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lucknow	Canada	Record daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Lucknow	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Maclear (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsport	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsport	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Grindstone Island	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ben Lomond	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Galesburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Crowfels Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dexter	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
N Wilkesboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gull Lake Biological STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elkin	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Port Washington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Flora 5 NW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sycamore	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Andrews	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bellefontaine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Amiandos	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Valparaiso Wtr Wks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Malta	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Allardt	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Marengo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Allegan 5NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Red Lodge	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lisbon	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pennington Gap	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sparta	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Spooner Ag Rsch STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rantoul	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Limassol	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Galva	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tipton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Caledonia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Two Harbors	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wooster Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Prairie du Chien	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Prentice #2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Paris Stp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Xenia 6 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Drumheller	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	17.3 C (63.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Telluride 4WNW	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kankakee 3 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rocklin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth Pwr Substn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe #2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

337 records

Records set or tied on 2 February 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 95, Highest daily minimum 13, Lowest daily minimum 51, Heaviest daily rainfall 65, Heaviest daily snowfall 62, Deepest snow cover 37.

Records on 2 February 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	14
Lowest daily maximum	95
Highest daily minimum	13
Lowest daily minimum	51
Heaviest daily rainfall	65
Heaviest daily snowfall	62
Deepest snow cover	37

Records on 2 February 1965 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 3, daily 333.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

256 broken records

Margins by which the 256 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 145.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 February 1965

Top 20 records on 2 February 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 February 1965	Lucknow, CA	daily snowfall	25.9 cm (10.2 in)	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	59 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1965	Lucknow, CA	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	59 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1965	Rogersville 1 NE, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	60 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1965	Maclear (Mag), ZA	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1965	Kingsport, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	25 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1965	Kingsport, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	13.4 cm (5.3 in)	7 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Grindstone Island, CA	daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	1.5 cm (0.6 in)	73 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Aibonito 1 S, PR	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	59 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Ben Lomond, ZA	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Galesburg, US	daily low max	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	66 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Crowfels Station, AU	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	48 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Dalby Post Office, AU	daily low min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	65 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Dexter, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	41 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Mt Airy 2 W, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	69 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	N Wilkesboro, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	43 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Gull Lake Biological STN, US	daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	7.2 cm (2.8 in)	33 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Elkin, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	51 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Port Washington, US	daily low max	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	66 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Flora 5 NW, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	64 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1965	Salisbury, US	daily low max	0.0 C (32.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	66 years	29 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 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1965. 1965 had 337 records.

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

Records on 02-02 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1796	1
1803	2
1805	2
1830	2
1843	1
1846	1
1851	1
1852	1
1862	2
1866	4
1873	2
1874	1
1877	1
1881	3
1885	2
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1892	6
1893	3
1894	2
1895	6
1896	1
1897	7
1898	7
1899	5
1900	3
1901	3
1902	18
1903	17
1904	8
1905	18
1906	16
1907	10
1908	11
1909	28
1910	6
1911	41
1912	46
1913	28
1914	63
1915	62
1916	26
1917	86
1918	25
1919	26
1920	44
1921	118
1922	84
1923	196
1924	352
1925	125
1926	104
1927	198
1928	197
1929	159
1930	117
1931	267
1932	231
1933	314
1934	681
1935	471
1936	347
1937	158
1938	280
1939	424
1940	534
1941	372
1942	329
1943	194
1944	321
1945	648
1946	296
1947	271
1948	308
1949	425
1950	1,513
1951	1,465
1952	666
1953	480
1954	913
1955	419
1956	1,323
1957	428
1958	231
1959	427
1960	590
1961	972
1962	820
1963	850
1964	223
1965	337
1966	601
1967	826
1968	844
1969	492
1970	800
1971	1,011
1972	630
1973	1,364
1974	1,019
1975	557
1976	1,207
1977	387
1978	738
1979	1,390
1980	757
1981	1,084
1982	866
1983	1,692
1984	309
1985	2,477
1986	1,112
1987	949
1988	1,405
1989	2,587
1990	1,438
1991	869
1992	1,224
1993	851
1994	799
1995	1,222
1996	2,641
1997	551
1998	832
1999	976
2000	625
2001	1,048
2002	1,502
2003	1,561
2004	1,399
2005	1,030
2006	964
2007	1,124
2008	742
2009	478
2010	1,722
2011	2,310
2012	1,122
2013	615
2014	627
2015	837
2016	1,497
2017	386
2018	838
2019	697
2020	1,333
2021	880
2022	568
2023	297
2024	1,161
2025	1,000
2026	775

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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 20	205
20 to 40	25
40 to 60	9
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	6
120 to 140	3
140 to 160	1