Weather Records on 7 February 1991
1,814 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 February 1991. Highest significance: Wee Waa (George St), AU.
Key Facts for 7 February 1991
- On 7 February 1991, 1,814 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 830 were record highs and 497 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 46 monthly and 1,764 daily.
- Wee Waa (George St) set a daily record precipitation of 98.2 mm (3.9 in) on 7 February 1991.
- Across 162 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 508 records.
Record Map
1,814 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wee Waa (George St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 98.2 mm (3.9 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Narrabri West Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 81.4 mm (3.2 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Wee Waa (Pendennis) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Walgett Council Depot | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Eulo Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 116.4 mm (4.6 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Garah (Bengerang) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Didcot | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Barrow Creek | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cryon (Koothney) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Narrabri (Mollee) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Boorara | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tomoo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bellata Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ebor (Glenowen) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Norley Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bingara Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Woodgreen | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mungindi Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bundarra (Araluen) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bedourie Police Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mudgeacca | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cunnamulla Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bundarra Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mt Howitt | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 70.5 mm (2.8 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Enngonia (Shearer Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pilliga Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Watsons Creek (Fairlands) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Old Koreelah (White Swamp (Ede | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Maroon | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 97.2 mm (3.8 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Borumba Dam | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Warialda Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uralla (Dumaresq St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pte de Chassiron | France | Record low maximum temperature | -3.5 C (25.7 F) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Enngonia (Belalie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Burren Junction (Hastings Stre | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Binna Burra | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 134.0 mm (5.3 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Thargomindah Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 139.2 mm (5.5 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marra Creek (Womboin) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Elsmore (Paradise Station) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jajome Alto | Puerto Rico [United States] | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cheriton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kahmoo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 155.6 mm (6.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Uralla (Salisbury Court) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tingha (Chesterton) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wollomombi (Wallamumbi) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mogil Mogil (Benimora) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stanborough (Rockfield) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Samaria | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hebel Store | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nooyeah Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fords Bridge | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bowling Alley Point (Poplars) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bundarra (Bimbadeen) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bologna | Italy | Record low minimum temperature | -8.5 C (16.7 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Buckland Downs | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rathdowney Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 102.8 mm (4.0 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Thallon Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nindigully | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bourke (Yanda) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tamworth Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,814 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 303 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 309 |
| Highest daily minimum | 527 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 188 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 482 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 5 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 4 |
| monthly | 46 |
| daily | 1,764 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,563 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 1,376 |
| 20 to 40 | 128 |
| 40 to 60 | 40 |
| 60 to 80 | 16 |
| 80 to 100 | 1 |
| 100 to 120 | 1 |
| 120 to 140 | 0 |
| 140 to 160 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
7 February 1991| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 February 1991 | Wee Waa (George St), AU | daily rain | 98.2 mm (3.9 in) | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) | 95 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 1991 | Narrabri West Post Office, AU | daily rain | 81.4 mm (3.2 in) | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) | 95 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 1991 | Wee Waa (Pendennis), AU | daily rain | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 95 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 1991 | Walgett Council Depot, AU | daily rain | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) | 62.1 mm (2.4 in) | 55 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 1991 | Eulo Post Office, AU | monthly rain | 116.4 mm (4.6 in) | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) | 80 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 1991 | Garah (Bengerang), AU | daily rain | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) | 55 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 February 1991 | Didcot, AU | daily rain | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) | 69 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Barrow Creek, AU | all-time rain | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 86 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Cryon (Koothney), AU | daily rain | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) | 64.7 mm (2.5 in) | 55 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Narrabri (Mollee), AU | daily rain | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) | 55 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Boorara, AU | daily rain | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) | 83 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Tomoo, AU | daily rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 29 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Bellata Post Office, AU | daily rain | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 53.5 mm (2.1 in) | 55 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Ebor (Glenowen), AU | daily rain | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 63 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Norley Station, AU | daily rain | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | 15 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Bingara Post Office, AU | daily rain | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 108 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Woodgreen, AU | daily rain | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) | 24 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Mungindi Post Office, AU | daily rain | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) | 67 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Bundarra (Araluen), AU | daily rain | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 55 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 February 1991 | Bedourie Police Station, AU | daily rain | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) | 47 years | 50 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
1803 to 1991Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1803 | 2 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1841 | 2 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1854 | 4 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1863 | 4 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 5 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 18 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 33 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 12 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 43 |
| 1911 | 57 |
| 1912 | 28 |
| 1913 | 43 |
| 1914 | 53 |
| 1915 | 21 |
| 1916 | 23 |
| 1917 | 116 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 26 |
| 1920 | 100 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 47 |
| 1923 | 43 |
| 1924 | 95 |
| 1925 | 582 |
| 1926 | 186 |
| 1927 | 177 |
| 1928 | 490 |
| 1929 | 467 |
| 1930 | 130 |
| 1931 | 280 |
| 1932 | 244 |
| 1933 | 714 |
| 1934 | 250 |
| 1935 | 208 |
| 1936 | 1,024 |
| 1937 | 424 |
| 1938 | 499 |
| 1939 | 252 |
| 1940 | 225 |
| 1941 | 272 |
| 1942 | 327 |
| 1943 | 424 |
| 1944 | 401 |
| 1945 | 321 |
| 1946 | 268 |
| 1947 | 357 |
| 1948 | 335 |
| 1949 | 408 |
| 1950 | 668 |
| 1951 | 633 |
| 1952 | 213 |
| 1953 | 653 |
| 1954 | 610 |
| 1955 | 587 |
| 1956 | 605 |
| 1957 | 820 |
| 1958 | 277 |
| 1959 | 301 |
| 1960 | 448 |
| 1961 | 748 |
| 1962 | 582 |
| 1963 | 919 |
| 1964 | 523 |
| 1965 | 864 |
| 1966 | 618 |
| 1967 | 878 |
| 1968 | 249 |
| 1969 | 473 |
| 1970 | 562 |
| 1971 | 705 |
| 1972 | 527 |
| 1973 | 819 |
| 1974 | 566 |
| 1975 | 445 |
| 1976 | 716 |
| 1977 | 1,057 |
| 1978 | 2,387 |
| 1979 | 1,848 |
| 1980 | 641 |
| 1981 | 815 |
| 1982 | 1,159 |
| 1983 | 641 |
| 1984 | 877 |
| 1985 | 996 |
| 1986 | 1,038 |
| 1987 | 1,365 |
| 1988 | 1,285 |
| 1989 | 3,136 |
| 1990 | 1,840 |
| 1991 | 1,814 |
| 1992 | 884 |
| 1993 | 994 |
| 1994 | 1,116 |
| 1995 | 1,339 |
| 1996 | 1,469 |
| 1997 | 1,280 |
| 1998 | 841 |
| 1999 | 1,945 |
| 2000 | 419 |
| 2001 | 1,401 |
| 2002 | 727 |
| 2003 | 878 |
| 2004 | 1,077 |
| 2005 | 1,284 |
| 2006 | 699 |
| 2007 | 930 |
| 2008 | 1,313 |
| 2009 | 1,525 |
| 2010 | 927 |
| 2011 | 973 |
| 2012 | 1,174 |
| 2013 | 579 |
| 2014 | 1,588 |
| 2015 | 1,562 |
| 2016 | 544 |
| 2017 | 1,584 |
| 2018 | 687 |
| 2019 | 1,988 |
| 2020 | 923 |
| 2021 | 1,001 |
| 2022 | 319 |
| 2023 | 327 |
| 2024 | 1,116 |
| 2025 | 1,033 |
| 2026 | 586 |
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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.
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