Weather Records on 15 February 1965

305 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 February 1965. Highest significance: Randolph 5 NNE, US.

Key Facts for 15 February 1965

On 15 February 1965, 305 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
9 were record highs and 107 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 297 daily.
Randolph 5 NNE set a daily record snowfall of 12.7 cm (5.0 in) on 15 February 1965.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

305 stations

305 station records on 15 February 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 February 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Randolph 5 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lisbon	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Danville 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Michie	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vattaram	India	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kattumavadi	India	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kulasekarapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Graham 2 ENE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Medicine Lake 3 SE	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Valle de Santiago	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Scotland Neck	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tirupoondi	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Weldon	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sitio Passagem	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tuba City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kerrville	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Walsenburg 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Byers 5 ENE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruvadanai	India	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pamban	India	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Homer AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Parker 6 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cloudcroft	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hopewell	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bateman Rch	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Riverton	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mabel Lake	Canada	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Curupatzeo	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tacambaro	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Zacapu (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Andrews	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Huichapan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ciudad Hidalgo (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Uruapan (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Harbor	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
N Wilkesboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kohala Mis 175.1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Yurecuaro	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Stratton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Espanola	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia 2SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz Juventino Rosas (S	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Blairsville Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Iguala (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lares	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hondo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sombrerete (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Leupp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

305 records

Records set or tied on 15 February 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 70, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 37, Heaviest daily rainfall 100, Heaviest daily snowfall 64, Deepest snow cover 25.

Records on 15 February 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	2
Lowest daily maximum	70
Highest daily minimum	7
Lowest daily minimum	37
Heaviest daily rainfall	100
Heaviest daily snowfall	64
Deepest snow cover	25

Records on 15 February 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 297.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

250 broken records

Margins by which the 250 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

15 February 1965

Top 20 records on 15 February 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 February 1965	Randolph 5 NNE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	58 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Lisbon, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	55 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Danville 2 SE, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	70 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Lake Michie, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Vattaram, IN	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	43 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Kattumavadi, IN	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	64 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Kulasekarapatnam, IN	daily rain	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	49 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Graham 2 ENE, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	61 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily low max	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	4.3 C (7.7 F)	69 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Medicine Lake 3 SE, US	daily snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	54 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Valle de Santiago, MX	monthly low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	42 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Montrose #2, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	64 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Scotland Neck, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	88 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Tirupoondi, IN	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	62 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Weldon, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	70 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Sitio Passagem, BR	monthly rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	1 year	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Tuba City, US	daily low min	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	62 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Kerrville, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	62 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 1965	Walsenburg 1 NW, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	27 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1965	Chatham, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 years	34 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

1794 to 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1965. 1965 had 305 records.

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

Records on 02-15 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1799	1
1803	1
1806	1
1828	1
1829	1
1830	2
1838	1
1849	1
1855	3
1856	3
1858	3
1859	1
1865	2
1867	3
1869	2
1870	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	5
1876	2
1877	2
1880	1
1882	4
1885	3
1886	1
1888	3
1889	2
1890	1
1891	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	2
1897	2
1898	11
1899	7
1900	8
1901	9
1902	2
1903	25
1904	14
1905	16
1906	4
1907	22
1908	50
1909	16
1910	4
1911	33
1912	12
1913	163
1914	82
1915	47
1916	60
1917	82
1918	57
1919	46
1920	29
1921	99
1922	36
1923	68
1924	204
1925	102
1926	61
1927	112
1928	359
1929	286
1930	130
1931	189
1932	230
1933	108
1934	198
1935	523
1936	1,058
1937	219
1938	429
1939	495
1940	230
1941	109
1942	461
1943	1,126
1944	314
1945	700
1946	306
1947	613
1948	376
1949	1,255
1950	489
1951	380
1952	186
1953	385
1954	1,850
1955	722
1956	710
1957	444
1958	714
1959	541
1960	555
1961	480
1962	718
1963	270
1964	405
1965	305
1966	467
1967	632
1968	321
1969	844
1970	589
1971	551
1972	444
1973	531
1974	375
1975	587
1976	754
1977	544
1978	1,271
1979	1,599
1980	1,007
1981	1,111
1982	1,014
1983	574
1984	928
1985	866
1986	1,273
1987	882
1988	481
1989	1,765
1990	2,706
1991	1,120
1992	887
1993	1,327
1994	676
1995	1,916
1996	955
1997	1,030
1998	1,483
1999	913
2000	962
2001	1,224
2002	525
2003	1,029
2004	1,093
2005	695
2006	872
2007	2,115
2008	491
2009	910
2010	1,424
2011	861
2012	562
2013	257
2014	1,549
2015	1,173
2016	1,209
2017	575
2018	754
2019	979
2020	583
2021	3,289
2022	468
2023	1,064
2024	967
2025	506
2026	690

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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	215
50 to 100	24
100 to 150	7
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1