Weather Records on 1 February 1994

917 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 February 1994. Highest significance: Ayrshire Downs, AU.

Key Facts for 1 February 1994

On 1 February 1994, 917 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
144 were record highs and 323 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 45 monthly and 864 daily.
Ayrshire Downs set a daily record precipitation of 129.0 mm (5.1 in) on 1 February 1994.
Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 494 records.

Record Map

917 stations

917 station records on 1 February 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 February 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ayrshire Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Medina	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Glenlyon Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Macknade Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	339.8 mm (13.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Kynuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.0 mm (4.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Ascencion (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	62 of 100 (Major)
Winton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	165.6 mm (6.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Wellshot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Warrnambool Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	117.4 mm (4.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ibeka (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bambaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	338.0 mm (13.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Alni	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Fermoy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	267.6 mm (10.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Elderslie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.8 mm (4.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Buskala Rch	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.2 cm (10.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lead	United States	Record snow depth	106.7 cm (42.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bemerside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	312.4 mm (12.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Buhta Providenja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Clarendon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle Point (Bonnie Banks)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Selvister	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Marmboo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.8 mm (4.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chanthaburi	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Toorak Research Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.6 mm (4.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Glenbervie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.0 mm (4.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Weona	Australia	Record daily precipitation	184.0 mm (7.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cork Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Denton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pointe Noire	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record daily precipitation	199.9 mm (7.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Proa Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Corona Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Erica	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Zomerkomst (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	251.5 mm (9.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Penola Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Minnie Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sunnyside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Morwell (Mail Centre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sundance	United States	Record snow depth	88.9 cm (35.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nonda Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Rosedale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tipton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record snow depth	114.3 cm (45.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Millungera Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Listowel Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Terrick Terrick Stud	Australia	Record daily precipitation	132.0 mm (5.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bladensburg	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hawkhurst	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jornada Exp Range	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Little Falls Mill St	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Buskala Rch	United States	Record snow depth	119.4 cm (47.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Worland	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Werrina Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	134.0 mm (5.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Maxwelton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	127.4 mm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Woods Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Erica (Parkers Corner)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Marrar (Centenary Drive)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

917 records

Records set or tied on 1 February 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 77, Lowest daily maximum 149, Highest daily minimum 67, Lowest daily minimum 174, Heaviest daily rainfall 285, Heaviest daily snowfall 43, Deepest snow cover 122.

Records on 1 February 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	77
Lowest daily maximum	149
Highest daily minimum	67
Lowest daily minimum	174
Heaviest daily rainfall	285
Heaviest daily snowfall	43
Deepest snow cover	122

Records on 1 February 1994 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 45, daily 864.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

748 broken records

Margins by which the 748 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 635.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 February 1994

Top 20 records on 1 February 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 February 1994	Ayrshire Downs, AU	daily rain	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	86 years	75 of 100 (Major)
1 February 1994	Medina, US	monthly snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	48 years	72 of 100 (Major)
1 February 1994	Glenlyon Station, AU	daily rain	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	75 years	70 of 100 (Major)
1 February 1994	Macknade Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	339.8 mm (13.4 in)	176.5 mm (6.9 in)	60 years	66 of 100 (Major)
1 February 1994	Kynuna, AU	daily rain	122.0 mm (4.8 in)	84.4 mm (3.3 in)	54 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 February 1994	Ascencion (Smn), MX	monthly high min	18.9 C (66.0 F)	8.3 C (14.9 F)	88 years	62 of 100 (Major)
1 February 1994	Winton Post Office, AU	daily rain	165.6 mm (6.5 in)	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	36 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 February 1994	Wellshot, AU	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	80 years	60 of 100 (Major)
1 February 1994	Warrnambool Downs, AU	daily rain	117.4 mm (4.6 in)	77.3 mm (3.0 in)	38 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Ibeka (Bos), ZA	daily rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	42 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Bambaroo, AU	daily rain	338.0 mm (13.3 in)	208.7 mm (8.2 in)	31 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Alni, AU	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	76 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Fermoy, AU	daily rain	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	38 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Victoria Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	267.6 mm (10.5 in)	134.8 mm (5.3 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Elderslie, AU	daily rain	110.8 mm (4.4 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	72 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Buskala Rch, US	daily snowfall	27.2 cm (10.7 in)	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	55 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Lead, US	daily snow depth	106.7 cm (42.0 in)	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	16 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Bemerside, AU	daily rain	312.4 mm (12.3 in)	187.7 mm (7.4 in)	31 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Buhta Providenja, RU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	19 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1994	Clarendon, AU	daily rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	38 years	49 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

1795 to 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1994. 1994 had 917 records.

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

Records on 02-01 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1796	1
1830	1
1831	1
1846	1
1850	1
1851	1
1853	1
1854	1
1862	3
1866	1
1867	1
1869	4
1871	1
1873	1
1877	2
1878	2
1881	2
1884	3
1885	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1891	1
1892	4
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	5
1898	4
1899	5
1900	2
1901	3
1902	10
1903	4
1904	9
1905	7
1906	29
1907	13
1908	85
1909	23
1910	5
1911	38
1912	37
1913	35
1914	54
1915	51
1916	68
1917	69
1918	71
1919	21
1920	84
1921	36
1922	68
1923	249
1924	193
1925	80
1926	56
1927	110
1928	281
1929	178
1930	102
1931	264
1932	142
1933	283
1934	515
1935	441
1936	514
1937	270
1938	299
1939	271
1940	328
1941	365
1942	157
1943	281
1944	240
1945	469
1946	273
1947	352
1948	397
1949	604
1950	1,223
1951	1,756
1952	907
1953	552
1954	1,012
1955	296
1956	1,013
1957	539
1958	369
1959	398
1960	646
1961	479
1962	657
1963	1,161
1964	453
1965	453
1966	756
1967	628
1968	941
1969	485
1970	397
1971	1,597
1972	385
1973	716
1974	865
1975	634
1976	723
1977	516
1978	904
1979	1,728
1980	689
1981	961
1982	1,029
1983	1,463
1984	278
1985	2,572
1986	709
1987	826
1988	1,699
1989	1,772
1990	1,122
1991	554
1992	1,501
1993	819
1994	917
1995	1,330
1996	1,632
1997	883
1998	737
1999	1,031
2000	687
2001	1,124
2002	2,087
2003	1,301
2004	1,146
2005	714
2006	638
2007	930
2008	1,136
2009	506
2010	1,239
2011	1,204
2012	1,027
2013	704
2014	635
2015	958
2016	1,496
2017	424
2018	512
2019	816
2020	1,608
2021	570
2022	254
2023	416
2024	1,204
2025	557
2026	1,241

Download the Data

Data for records on 1994-02-01: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 100	702
100 to 200	32
200 to 300	10
300 to 400	3
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1