Weather Records on 23 February 1992

760 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 February 1992. Highest significance: Louisville 1 E, US.

Key Facts for 23 February 1992

On 23 February 1992, 760 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
308 were record highs and 106 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 741 daily.
Louisville 1 E set a daily record precipitation of 68.1 mm (2.7 in) on 23 February 1992.
Across 156 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 552 records.

Record Map

760 stations

760 station records on 23 February 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 February 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Louisville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
El Salto (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kandanga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.4 mm (3.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Durbanville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Borumba Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	172.2 mm (6.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Allende (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kitoi Bay	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Alto 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Blakely	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Shimojishima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Center	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jasper	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kodiak AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Amamoor Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chugwater	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Yabba Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Millen 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Leavenworth	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Imbil Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tel Aviv Reading	Israel	Record daily precipitation	66.9 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ackerly 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Shahat	Libya	Record low maximum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Elberton 2 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Groveton	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wills Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria Yucuhiti (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cordele	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jimna Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Akron 4 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hoxie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Abingdon Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Burbank Valley Pump Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Natchitoches	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Central City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bowman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Encampment 10 ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gallangowan Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Agedabia	Libya	Record low maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Corrales	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Atchison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Olathe 3E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yates Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tyler	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lovell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jaguari	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Siwa	Egypt	Record low maximum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Almaty	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Monica Pier	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Eastman 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

760 records

Records set or tied on 23 February 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 79, Lowest daily maximum 66, Highest daily minimum 229, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 328, Heaviest daily snowfall 14, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 23 February 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	79
Lowest daily maximum	66
Highest daily minimum	229
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	328
Heaviest daily snowfall	14
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 23 February 1992 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 16, daily 741.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

627 broken records

Margins by which the 627 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 February 1992

Top 20 records on 23 February 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 February 1992	Louisville 1 E, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	76 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	El Salto (Cfe), MX	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	34 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Kandanga Post Office, AU	daily rain	81.4 mm (3.2 in)	54.7 mm (2.2 in)	57 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Donaldsonville 4 SW, US	daily rain	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	89 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Durbanville (Pol), ZA	daily rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	89 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Borumba Dam, AU	daily rain	172.2 mm (6.8 in)	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Allende (Smn), MX	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	38 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Kitoi Bay, US	daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	6 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Alto 5 SW, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Blakely, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	97 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Shimojishima, JP	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	28 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Center, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	68 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Paola, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	88 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Jasper, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	89 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Kodiak AP, US	all-time snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	3.1 cm (1.2 in)	35 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Amamoor Forestry, AU	daily rain	76.0 mm (3.0 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	37 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Blackville 3 W, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	81 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Riverside Fire STN 3, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	64 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Harrison, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	44 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 1992	Chugwater, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	80 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 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1992. 1992 had 760 records.

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

Records on 02-23 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1802	2
1804	2
1810	1
1814	4
1815	1
1839	1
1846	2
1849	1
1850	1
1855	1
1867	1
1868	1
1871	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	3
1879	3
1884	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	5
1889	2
1891	1
1892	2
1895	1
1896	1
1897	1
1898	8
1899	1
1900	5
1901	9
1902	3
1903	17
1904	13
1905	12
1906	21
1907	31
1908	19
1909	27
1910	35
1911	23
1912	46
1913	11
1914	37
1915	58
1916	80
1917	100
1918	31
1919	49
1920	44
1921	74
1922	158
1923	42
1924	156
1925	264
1926	63
1927	298
1928	199
1929	179
1930	690
1931	209
1932	318
1933	321
1934	725
1935	214
1936	430
1937	172
1938	224
1939	616
1940	274
1941	362
1942	355
1943	518
1944	430
1945	335
1946	346
1947	718
1948	450
1949	406
1950	517
1951	397
1952	414
1953	450
1954	654
1955	880
1956	599
1957	807
1958	958
1959	357
1960	802
1961	677
1962	659
1963	1,003
1964	594
1965	640
1966	614
1967	689
1968	1,038
1969	1,010
1970	422
1971	741
1972	843
1973	353
1974	562
1975	1,764
1976	737
1977	1,274
1978	1,263
1979	1,374
1980	520
1981	1,234
1982	972
1983	790
1984	942
1985	1,913
1986	955
1987	916
1988	412
1989	1,413
1990	2,157
1991	712
1992	760
1993	1,477
1994	1,452
1995	1,011
1996	1,603
1997	989
1998	1,401
1999	773
2000	1,701
2001	956
2002	1,228
2003	1,326
2004	802
2005	702
2006	581
2007	883
2008	914
2009	858
2010	1,440
2011	829
2012	770
2013	792
2014	502
2015	1,830
2016	660
2017	1,946
2018	1,728
2019	1,246
2020	794
2021	929
2022	2,595
2023	2,768
2024	373
2025	984
2026	951

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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	618
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1