Weather Records on 11 February 1969

731 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 February 1969. Highest significance: Belconnen (Weetangerra), AU.

Key Facts for 11 February 1969

On 11 February 1969, 731 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
72 were record highs and 229 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 7 were all-time records, 33 monthly and 691 daily.
Belconnen (Weetangerra) set a daily record precipitation of 54.1 mm (2.1 in) on 11 February 1969.
Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 496 records.

Record Map

731 stations

731 station records on 11 February 1969 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 February 1969: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Belconnen (Weetangerra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Port Townsend	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Warren (Haddon Rig)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Wongwibinda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bowning (Wanganui)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ulamambri Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Woodland Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Aberfoyle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Recanto	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	93.3 mm (3.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Numurkah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Walwa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tubbul Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Meadow	United States	Record snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Uriarra Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Barmedman Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Berrigan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Francistown	Botswana	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Young Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tungamah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kiandra Chalet	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Itabaianinha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Uplands (Gibbo River Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Maceio (Aeroporto)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.3 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fessenden	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Yass (Derringullen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brookings 2 NE	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record low maximum temperature	-15.2 C (4.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Leavenworth 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mullaley (Bando)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Caragabal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Piata (Anchieta)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	66.7 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lisbon	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Waterville	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bungendore (Douglas)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Centerville 6 SE	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Victor 4 N	United States	Record snow depth	88.9 cm (35.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gulargambone (Yalcogrin St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Canowindra (Canowindra Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hall (Lochleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Invergordon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Moe Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record snow depth	118.0 cm (46.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Little Falls 2NNE	United States	Record snow depth	96.5 cm (38.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Morrison (Millbank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kangiara (Laverstock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pao de Acucar	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tamdy	Uzbekistan	Record low maximum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Longreach Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nyngan (Canonbar)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kookabookra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Coonabarabran (Mia Mia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Laranjeiras	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Turkestan	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-38.6 C (-37.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Achinsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-34.5 C (-30.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record low maximum temperature	-5.2 C (22.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

731 records

Records set or tied on 11 February 1969 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 122, Highest daily minimum 50, Lowest daily minimum 107, Heaviest daily rainfall 351, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 63.

Records on 11 February 1969 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	122
Highest daily minimum	50
Lowest daily minimum	107
Heaviest daily rainfall	351
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	63

Records on 11 February 1969 by timescale: all-time 7, monthly 33, daily 691.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

670 broken records

Margins by which the 670 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1067.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 February 1969

Top 20 records on 11 February 1969 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 February 1969	Belconnen (Weetangerra), AU	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	77 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1969	Port Townsend, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	65 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1969	Warren (Haddon Rig), AU	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	74 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Ebor (Wongwibinda), AU	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	57 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Bowning (Wanganui), AU	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Ulamambri Post Office, AU	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	61.9 mm (2.4 in)	63 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Woodland Park, AU	monthly rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	47 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Aberfoyle, AU	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	9 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Recanto, BR	daily rain	93.3 mm (3.7 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	34 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Numurkah Post Office, AU	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Walwa, AU	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	72 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Tubbul Post Office, AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	58 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Grand Meadow, US	daily snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	73.6 cm (29.0 in)	2 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Uriarra Forest, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Moscow U of I, US	daily snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	30 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Barmedman Post Office, AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	72 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Berrigan Post Office, AU	monthly rain	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	73 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Francistown, BW	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	25 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Young Post Office, AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1969	Tungamah, AU	monthly rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	44 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 1969

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1969. 1969 had 731 records.

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

Records on 02-11 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1806	1
1829	4
1845	2
1847	2
1849	1
1862	2
1864	2
1865	1
1869	4
1870	1
1871	2
1872	1
1875	3
1876	2
1877	3
1879	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	7
1886	2
1887	5
1888	1
1889	1
1891	6
1892	2
1893	1
1894	4
1895	3
1896	2
1897	1
1898	4
1899	19
1900	8
1901	1
1902	6
1903	7
1904	11
1905	7
1906	6
1907	12
1908	12
1909	18
1910	17
1911	39
1912	29
1913	5
1914	73
1915	16
1916	24
1917	15
1918	27
1919	42
1920	20
1921	60
1922	76
1923	55
1924	97
1925	315
1926	63
1927	40
1928	269
1929	369
1930	191
1931	157
1932	1,420
1933	392
1934	318
1935	326
1936	562
1937	511
1938	524
1939	405
1940	396
1941	251
1942	198
1943	404
1944	371
1945	206
1946	386
1947	417
1948	827
1949	376
1950	280
1951	957
1952	460
1953	521
1954	411
1955	1,072
1956	545
1957	448
1958	611
1959	394
1960	732
1961	951
1962	975
1963	685
1964	421
1965	950
1966	774
1967	314
1968	404
1969	731
1970	657
1971	732
1972	320
1973	851
1974	555
1975	569
1976	965
1977	959
1978	1,263
1979	1,975
1980	711
1981	2,439
1982	1,042
1983	1,087
1984	726
1985	1,124
1986	1,188
1987	810
1988	1,159
1989	754
1990	1,050
1991	539
1992	782
1993	1,146
1994	1,770
1995	970
1996	969
1997	717
1998	1,468
1999	2,266
2000	1,066
2001	809
2002	1,740
2003	587
2004	834
2005	1,121
2006	558
2007	782
2008	916
2009	1,680
2010	1,323
2011	1,430
2012	964
2013	765
2014	1,032
2015	790
2016	997
2017	1,508
2018	792
2019	929
2020	1,012
2021	1,055
2022	568
2023	387
2024	820
2025	1,282
2026	654

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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 200	652
200 to 400	14
400 to 600	2
600 to 800	1
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	1