Weather Records on 14 February 1975

400 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 February 1975. Highest significance: Inverell Comparison, AU.

Key Facts for 14 February 1975

On 14 February 1975, 400 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
61 were record highs and 62 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 392 daily.
Inverell Comparison set a daily record precipitation of 93.6 mm (3.7 in) on 14 February 1975.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

400 stations

400 station records on 14 February 1975 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 February 1975: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.6 mm (3.7 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Wanaaring (Thurloo Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Anthony Lagoon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.4 mm (4.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Collarenebri (Albert St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Jonkersdam	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Enngonia (Shearer Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Merriwa (Terragong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Weabonga (Monomeeth)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Oakley	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bingara (Derra Derra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Val (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Powell Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dirranbandi High School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Walcha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kilmashogue,Lowlands	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rocco	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ellendale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mungindi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Barraba (Neranghi)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Venterslaager, Bergv	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Grandchester Symes St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Laidley Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Beechal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pilliga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cobbadah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pilliga (Nirvana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vrede-Mun	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Forest Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ipswich	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mogil Mogil (Benimora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dungowan Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Yamburgan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fords Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Neilrex (Caigan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vastrap	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tshakhuma	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wyandra Railway St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Quilpie Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Virginia	United States	Record snow depth	119.4 cm (47.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Braeside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Currawinya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mungindi (Burrenbah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Grindstone Island	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kalkpoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sandbaken	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Weabonga (Stoneleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nowendoc (Beaufort)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver City Hall	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Villa Ahumada	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Amersfoort (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hansboro 4 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Highmore	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Margaret River Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Moola Bulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mungindi (Wongwie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Yerington	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pallamallawa Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Morrison (Branga Plains)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wells	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.1 cm (8.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Reno AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

400 records

Records set or tied on 14 February 1975 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 33, Lowest daily minimum 30, Heaviest daily rainfall 228, Heaviest daily snowfall 35, Deepest snow cover 14.

Records on 14 February 1975 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	33
Lowest daily minimum	30
Heaviest daily rainfall	228
Heaviest daily snowfall	35
Deepest snow cover	14

Records on 14 February 1975 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 6, daily 392.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

334 broken records

Margins by which the 334 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

14 February 1975

Top 20 records on 14 February 1975 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 February 1975	Inverell Comparison, AU	daily rain	93.6 mm (3.7 in)	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	64 years	69 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1975	Wanaaring (Thurloo Downs), AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	76 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 February 1975	Anthony Lagoon, AU	daily rain	125.4 mm (4.9 in)	80.7 mm (3.2 in)	31 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Collarenebri (Albert St), AU	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	87 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Jonkersdam, ZA	daily rain	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	52 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Enngonia (Shearer Street), AU	daily rain	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Merriwa (Terragong), AU	daily rain	55.8 mm (2.2 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	84 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Weabonga (Monomeeth), AU	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	64 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Oakley, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	73 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Bingara (Derra Derra), AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	69 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Val (Sar), ZA	daily rain	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Powell Creek, AU	daily rain	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	56 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Dirranbandi High School, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	78 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Walcha Post Office, AU	daily rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Kilmashogue,Lowlands, ZA	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Rocco, ZA	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Ellendale, AU	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	19 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Mungindi Post Office, AU	daily rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	64 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Barraba (Neranghi), AU	daily rain	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	64 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 1975	Venterslaager, Bergv, ZA	daily rain	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	53.2 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	41 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

1794 to 1975

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1975. 1975 had 400 records.

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

Records on 02-14 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1803	1
1806	1
1825	1
1829	1
1830	1
1836	1
1845	1
1849	1
1855	2
1856	8
1858	2
1860	1
1864	1
1865	3
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1873	1
1875	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1882	3
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1889	4
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	1
1898	8
1899	13
1900	1
1901	5
1902	4
1903	8
1904	12
1905	30
1906	3
1907	10
1908	20
1909	17
1910	4
1911	100
1912	11
1913	86
1914	71
1915	55
1916	62
1917	122
1918	41
1919	52
1920	26
1921	46
1922	33
1923	133
1924	108
1925	77
1926	147
1927	131
1928	255
1929	222
1930	167
1931	264
1932	243
1933	189
1934	586
1935	444
1936	929
1937	460
1938	596
1939	354
1940	278
1941	148
1942	491
1943	672
1944	435
1945	407
1946	578
1947	738
1948	522
1949	1,336
1950	595
1951	657
1952	281
1953	180
1954	1,383
1955	515
1956	382
1957	482
1958	644
1959	875
1960	945
1961	352
1962	708
1963	247
1964	176
1965	291
1966	719
1967	580
1968	526
1969	822
1970	578
1971	832
1972	379
1973	486
1974	413
1975	400
1976	511
1977	463
1978	1,158
1979	2,176
1980	681
1981	946
1982	843
1983	934
1984	1,138
1985	727
1986	937
1987	702
1988	511
1989	1,224
1990	2,162
1991	1,076
1992	829
1993	629
1994	742
1995	1,981
1996	1,102
1997	935
1998	1,409
1999	842
2000	1,242
2001	1,063
2002	683
2003	1,040
2004	1,180
2005	915
2006	668
2007	1,825
2008	855
2009	979
2010	1,051
2011	802
2012	747
2013	288
2014	1,445
2015	980
2016	1,286
2017	787
2018	391
2019	749
2020	936
2021	3,053
2022	469
2023	736
2024	647
2025	550
2026	627

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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	314
50 to 100	17
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1