Weather Records on 13 February 1977

647 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 February 1977. Highest significance: Morstone Station, AU.

Key Facts for 13 February 1977

On 13 February 1977, 647 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
327 were record highs and 52 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 629 daily.
Morstone Station set a daily record precipitation of 142.4 mm (5.6 in) on 13 February 1977.
Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

647 stations

647 station records on 13 February 1977 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 February 1977: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Morstone Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	142.4 mm (5.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Maclear (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kewaunee	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Konstantinovsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort 2NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Evelyn State Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	139.0 mm (5.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sahty	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bokfontein, Franklin	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Carpina (Floresta Dos Leoes)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Peddie (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sackville	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Flora Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Port Alfred	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mvenyane	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Camooweal Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Soyland I Gjesdal	Norway	Record snow depth	90.0 cm (35.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mvenyane (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	71.5 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Longvale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Etwa (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fredonia	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rostov-Na-Donu	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gardiner	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lawn Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Undilla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Colwana (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Sandusky	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nqadu Heights (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Moro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Blas	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Elliot	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Willows 6 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sete Barras	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	85.5 mm (3.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Doaktown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Snydersfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sunnyside	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Martinsburg E W Virginia Rgnl	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
La Pocatiere Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rexton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ventnor	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
The Meadows	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cromleigh,Ixopo	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rangely 1E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Thompsonville	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Normandin Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Juzhno-Kurilsk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-12.4 C (9.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Watersmeet	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Forest Grove	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Haileybury	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Aroostook	Canada	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Manubie (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Salopia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Polson	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Van Staadens (Rsv)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

647 records

Records set or tied on 13 February 1977 by type: Highest daily maximum 172, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 155, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 209, Heaviest daily snowfall 44, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 13 February 1977 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	172
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	155
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	209
Heaviest daily snowfall	44
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 13 February 1977 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 16, daily 629.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

517 broken records

Margins by which the 517 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 280.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 February 1977

Top 20 records on 13 February 1977 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 February 1977	Morstone Station, AU	daily rain	142.4 mm (5.6 in)	94.1 mm (3.7 in)	24 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Maclear (Mag), ZA	daily rain	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	54 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Kewaunee, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Pointe Au Pere, CA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	92 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Pointe Au Pere, CA	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	92 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Konstantinovsk, RU	monthly rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	9.3 mm (0.37 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Frankfort 2NE, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	13.9 cm (5.5 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Evelyn State Forest, AU	daily rain	139.0 mm (5.5 in)	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Sahty, RU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Bokfontein, Franklin, ZA	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Carpina (Floresta Dos Leoes), BR	daily rain	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	74.8 mm (2.9 in)	1 year	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Peddie (Mag), ZA	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	74 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Sackville, CA	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	24 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Flora Downs, AU	monthly rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	72 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Port Alfred, ZA	daily rain	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	54 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Mvenyane, ZA	daily rain	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	54 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Camooweal Township, AU	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	59 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Soyland I Gjesdal, NO	daily snow depth	90.0 cm (35.4 in)	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	70 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Mvenyane (Bos), ZA	daily rain	71.5 mm (2.8 in)	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	15 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 1977	Longvale, ZA	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	43 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

1794 to 1977

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1977. 1977 had 647 records.

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

Records on 02-13 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1803	2
1829	2
1847	1
1848	1
1855	1
1856	4
1860	1
1865	3
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	2
1875	2
1877	2
1878	1
1880	1
1882	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	2
1888	2
1889	1
1891	2
1893	4
1894	2
1895	8
1896	3
1897	2
1898	3
1899	13
1900	4
1901	7
1902	11
1903	3
1904	13
1905	19
1906	8
1907	11
1908	18
1909	8
1910	9
1911	40
1912	8
1913	25
1914	64
1915	15
1916	21
1917	143
1918	37
1919	32
1920	21
1921	43
1922	50
1923	209
1924	157
1925	85
1926	86
1927	150
1928	599
1929	186
1930	224
1931	231
1932	126
1933	306
1934	262
1935	186
1936	714
1937	614
1938	907
1939	295
1940	208
1941	239
1942	300
1943	420
1944	312
1945	415
1946	549
1947	895
1948	673
1949	1,079
1950	618
1951	539
1952	332
1953	130
1954	897
1955	558
1956	311
1957	416
1958	836
1959	487
1960	559
1961	467
1962	1,136
1963	470
1964	249
1965	396
1966	984
1967	704
1968	531
1969	580
1970	558
1971	1,003
1972	394
1973	611
1974	398
1975	574
1976	605
1977	647
1978	1,623
1979	1,911
1980	537
1981	734
1982	809
1983	1,130
1984	1,297
1985	1,189
1986	1,055
1987	729
1988	885
1989	776
1990	1,429
1991	765
1992	933
1993	672
1994	959
1995	1,838
1996	1,123
1997	1,086
1998	1,291
1999	1,022
2000	935
2001	862
2002	998
2003	834
2004	1,407
2005	916
2006	766
2007	1,097
2008	987
2009	856
2010	1,122
2011	718
2012	1,020
2013	462
2014	1,235
2015	896
2016	853
2017	1,039
2018	426
2019	950
2020	1,106
2021	2,340
2022	516
2023	607
2024	688
2025	1,176
2026	485

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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	492
50 to 100	14
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	1