Weather Records on 12 February 1995

1,272 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 February 1995. Highest significance: Fitzgerald, US.

Key Facts for 12 February 1995

On 12 February 1995, 1,272 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
473 were record highs and 411 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 38 monthly and 1,229 daily.
Fitzgerald set a daily record precipitation of 73.2 mm (2.9 in) on 12 February 1995.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 479 records.

Record Map

1,272 stations

1,272 station records on 12 February 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 February 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fitzgerald	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Ludington 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Dillon 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Glenwood Spgs #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Camilla 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Cachoeira Paulista (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Leadville Lake Co AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Trincheras	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Breckenridge	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Tifton	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Inorunie Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Glennville 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Elma	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wittenoom	Australia	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Climax	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bundaberg Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.2 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Breckenridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Haven Fire Dept	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ione 18 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Whidbey Island NAS	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Limon	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Grapeview 3 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sapelo Is	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Centennial 1NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	10.1 C (50.2 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Grenada	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Long Creek	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Port Townsend	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Stevens Pt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne Wells 2NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dodgeville Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hartford Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elba	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Longmont 2 ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster 4 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oshkosh	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sturgeon Bay Exp Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dudinka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-6.3 C (20.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Madrid/Getafe	Spain	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pony	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ione 18 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Shawano 2SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Esmeralda Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ibertioga	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fumaca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	124.3 mm (4.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bananal (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Guerrero (Smn)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Stonington	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Long Creek	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,272 records

Records set or tied on 12 February 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 224, Lowest daily maximum 342, Highest daily minimum 249, Lowest daily minimum 69, Heaviest daily rainfall 266, Heaviest daily snowfall 81, Deepest snow cover 41.

Records on 12 February 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	224
Lowest daily maximum	342
Highest daily minimum	249
Lowest daily minimum	69
Heaviest daily rainfall	266
Heaviest daily snowfall	81
Deepest snow cover	41

Records on 12 February 1995 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 38, daily 1,229.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,014 broken records

Margins by which the 1,014 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 279.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 February 1995

Top 20 records on 12 February 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 February 1995	Fitzgerald, US	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	94 years	72 of 100 (Major)
12 February 1995	Ludington 4 SE, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	92 years	72 of 100 (Major)
12 February 1995	Waycross 4 NE, US	daily rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	88 years	71 of 100 (Major)
12 February 1995	Dillon 1 E, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	53 years	66 of 100 (Major)
12 February 1995	Glenwood Spgs #2, US	daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
12 February 1995	Camilla 3SE, US	daily rain	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	47 years	64 of 100 (Major)
12 February 1995	Cachoeira Paulista (Pcd), BR	daily rain	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	55 years	60 of 100 (Major)
12 February 1995	Leadville Lake Co AP, US	monthly snowfall	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	22.4 cm (8.8 in)	20 years	60 of 100 (Major)
12 February 1995	Trincheras, MX	monthly rain	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	17 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Breckenridge, US	daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	21.4 cm (8.4 in)	39 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Tifton, US	daily rain	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	28 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Inorunie Station, AU	daily rain	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	102.8 mm (4.0 in)	27 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Glennville 3NW, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	89 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Elma, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Wittenoom, AU	daily rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	35 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Climax, US	daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	8 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Bundaberg Aero, AU	daily rain	103.2 mm (4.1 in)	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Breckenridge, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Richfield, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	99 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
12 February 1995	Grand Haven Fire Dept, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	9 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

1794 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1995. 1995 had 1,272 records.

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

Records on 02-12 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1798	2
1803	1
1811	1
1816	2
1829	4
1845	1
1847	2
1855	1
1856	2
1864	3
1865	3
1866	1
1867	1
1869	3
1870	2
1871	5
1873	2
1875	1
1877	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	2
1885	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	1
1891	1
1893	3
1894	15
1895	5
1896	8
1897	1
1898	7
1899	15
1900	1
1901	5
1902	7
1903	7
1904	12
1905	22
1906	3
1907	15
1908	16
1909	9
1910	30
1911	16
1912	22
1913	12
1914	96
1915	16
1916	29
1917	25
1918	55
1919	37
1920	19
1921	32
1922	82
1923	103
1924	105
1925	248
1926	118
1927	71
1928	377
1929	283
1930	229
1931	275
1932	641
1933	195
1934	263
1935	162
1936	803
1937	729
1938	853
1939	253
1940	217
1941	275
1942	263
1943	404
1944	461
1945	310
1946	391
1947	710
1948	862
1949	618
1950	537
1951	505
1952	281
1953	232
1954	581
1955	1,099
1956	402
1957	375
1958	700
1959	492
1960	240
1961	683
1962	1,054
1963	752
1964	500
1965	946
1966	532
1967	555
1968	456
1969	554
1970	519
1971	579
1972	481
1973	841
1974	520
1975	878
1976	787
1977	857
1978	1,203
1979	1,719
1980	685
1981	1,655
1982	905
1983	1,444
1984	1,329
1985	1,428
1986	950
1987	660
1988	1,278
1989	511
1990	1,042
1991	636
1992	992
1993	728
1994	1,230
1995	1,272
1996	1,110
1997	940
1998	1,437
1999	1,772
2000	929
2001	859
2002	1,478
2003	613
2004	1,055
2005	966
2006	848
2007	709
2008	924
2009	1,088
2010	1,326
2011	959
2012	852
2013	527
2014	1,168
2015	709
2016	912
2017	1,494
2018	810
2019	1,053
2020	754
2021	1,634
2022	509
2023	469
2024	694
2025	1,802
2026	422

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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	961
50 to 100	36
100 to 150	12
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	1