Weather Records on 2 February 1975

557 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 February 1975. Highest significance: Strongfield, CA.

Key Facts for 2 February 1975

On 2 February 1975, 557 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
153 were record highs and 54 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 542 daily.
Strongfield set a daily record snowfall of 10.2 cm (4.0 in) on 2 February 1975.
Across 153 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 549 records.

Record Map

557 stations

557 station records on 2 February 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 February 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Strongfield	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Dundurn	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Marlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Seneca	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield 3W	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stephenville Clark Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Boca	United States	Record daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Alturas	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Truckee Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Brackettville	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hunt 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pinnacles Np	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Empress	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Copperas Cove	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Amity	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fischers Store	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Malhada de Pedras	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Colinet	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chester	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Spaulding	United States	Record daily snowfall	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Los Banos Arburua Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Creek	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.2 cm (10.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ukumehame 301	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Biggar	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.8 cm (8.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dunnigan	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Paisley	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Burnet	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Waco Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mineral	United States	Record daily snowfall	59.7 cm (23.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gatesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ross	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pullman 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Caldwell	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Crider Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Paula	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Woodfords	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dale Enterprise	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lacrosse	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Benton	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Madeline	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Polebridge	United States	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Round Grove	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ashwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Acopiara	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rabbit Lake	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
McGregor	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mountain View	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Seneca	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hartline	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Coronation A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

557 records

Records set or tied on 2 February 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 65, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 88, Lowest daily minimum 22, Heaviest daily rainfall 257, Heaviest daily snowfall 85, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 2 February 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	65
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	88
Lowest daily minimum	22
Heaviest daily rainfall	257
Heaviest daily snowfall	85
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 2 February 1975 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 9, daily 542.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

472 broken records

Margins by which the 472 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

2 February 1975

Top 20 records on 2 February 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 February 1975	Strongfield, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Dundurn, CA	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	52 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Enterprise Rs, US	daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	24.2 cm (9.5 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Marlin, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	56.3 mm (2.2 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Seneca, US	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Fairfield 3W, US	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Stephenville Clark Fld, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Boca, US	daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	37 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Alturas, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	64 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Truckee Rs, US	daily snowfall	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	36 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Brackettville, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Hunt 3 SW, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Pinnacles Np, US	all-time rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Fredericksburg, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Empress, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Moscow U of I, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	72 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Copperas Cove, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Amity, US	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Lakeview 2 NNW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	36 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 1975	Fischers Store, US	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	47 years	38 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

1795 to 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1975. 1975 had 557 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 50	434
50 to 100	17
100 to 150	11
150 to 200	5
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	2
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1