Weather Records on 11 February 1975

569 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 February 1975. Highest significance: Marree Comparison, AU.

Key Facts for 11 February 1975

On 11 February 1975, 569 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
40 were record highs and 157 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 557 daily.
Marree Comparison set a daily record precipitation of 53.9 mm (2.1 in) on 11 February 1975.
Across 162 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 497 records.

Record Map

569 stations

569 station records on 11 February 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 February 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Marree Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Pahoa 65	United States	Record daily precipitation	187.5 mm (7.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Cape St. Francis	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Marree (Murnpeowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cape St James	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Anna Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Manubie (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	118.0 mm (4.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Coen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Grong Grong (Berembed)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jaen (Instituto)	Spain	Record daily precipitation	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cookhouse (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	118.2 mm (4.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa	Italy	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Muloorina Station (Muloorina H	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bigga (Woolbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cameron Lake	Canada	Record daily snowfall	49.8 cm (19.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Minocqua	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver City	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gloria	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mont-Aigoual	France	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Browning	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tumbarumba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kendrew Estates	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Balbrogie	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Durban-Botanical Gardens	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nebo	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kahului AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Steynsburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Summit	United States	Record snow depth	325.1 cm (128.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Metchosin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Virden	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Stillwater 1 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Beresford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marree (Witchelina)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Arizona	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon Coldstream Ranch	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Enderby	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwater	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Shawnigan Lake	Canada	Record daily snowfall	36.1 cm (14.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver Harbour CS	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hinckley	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Defiance	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Montpelier	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Five Finger Lt STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Little Port Walter	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Edwards Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fort St James	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Alouette Lake	Canada	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zuur Anys	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tabankulu (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Farmland 5 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Litchfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

569 records

Records set or tied on 11 February 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 81, Highest daily minimum 26, Lowest daily minimum 76, Heaviest daily rainfall 251, Heaviest daily snowfall 104, Deepest snow cover 17.

Records on 11 February 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	14
Lowest daily maximum	81
Highest daily minimum	26
Lowest daily minimum	76
Heaviest daily rainfall	251
Heaviest daily snowfall	104
Deepest snow cover	17

Records on 11 February 1975 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 8, daily 557.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

491 broken records

Margins by which the 491 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1244.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 February 1975

Top 20 records on 11 February 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 February 1975	Marree Comparison, AU	daily rain	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	76 years	71 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1975	Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	84 years	61 of 100 (Major)
11 February 1975	Pahoa 65, US	daily rain	187.5 mm (7.4 in)	114.9 mm (4.5 in)	43 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Cape St. Francis, ZA	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Marree (Murnpeowie), AU	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	81 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Cape St James, CA	daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Anna Creek, AU	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	76 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Manubie (Bos), ZA	daily rain	118.0 mm (4.6 in)	92.3 mm (3.6 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Coen Post Office, AU	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	87 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Grong Grong (Berembed), AU	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	78 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Jaen (Instituto), ES	daily rain	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Cookhouse (Sar), ZA	monthly rain	118.2 mm (4.7 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Genoa, IT	daily rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	94 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Muloorina Station (Muloorina H, AU	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	25 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Bigga (Woolbrook), AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	83 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Cameron Lake, CA	all-time snowfall	49.8 cm (19.6 in)	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	24 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Agassiz Cda, CA	daily snowfall	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	80 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Lawrence, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	37 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Aberdeen (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	79 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
11 February 1975	Minocqua, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	59 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 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1975. 1975 had 569 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	487
200 to 400	3
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	0
1200 to 1400	1