Weather Records on 17 February 1995

1,387 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 February 1995. Highest significance: Mana 1026, US.

Key Facts for 17 February 1995

On 17 February 1995, 1,387 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
861 were record highs and 34 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 1,363 daily.
Mana 1026 set a daily record precipitation of 69.1 mm (2.7 in) on 17 February 1995.
Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 493 records.

Record Map

1,387 stations

1,387 station records on 17 February 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 February 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mana 1026	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Groblersplaas	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	138.8 mm (5.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Vega de Alatorre	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Zwartrandjes	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	67.5 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lihue WSO AP 1020.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Waimea 947	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Payerne	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Federal Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Scotts Mills 9 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Andrews	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Moorland (Coopernook State For	Australia	Record daily precipitation	175.0 mm (6.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Do Cume	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	2.4 C (36.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	4.5 C (40.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wedgefield	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kekaha 944	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Clover Valley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ituporanga (Pcd)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kolo 1033	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Blyde (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Entabeni (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	169.0 mm (6.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Scottsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Forest	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rex 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
De Funiak Springs 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Temamatla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record high minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Klein Australie (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Matiwa (B0S)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	173.0 mm (6.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jasper	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Livingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chickamauga 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rimini 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brydeswood STN 985	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lihue Vrty STN 1062.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Punta Prieta	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Buenavista de Cuellar	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Beach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
New England	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Puehu Ridge 1040	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wahiawa 930	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Greenmount Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Blairsville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pickens	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Wenatchee	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Eleele 927	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moorcroft 3S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Donald (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Carbon Hill 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Culver City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chickamauga Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Maries	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,387 records

Records set or tied on 17 February 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 274, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 587, Lowest daily minimum 17, Heaviest daily rainfall 477, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 17 February 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	274
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	587
Lowest daily minimum	17
Heaviest daily rainfall	477
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 17 February 1995 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 23, daily 1,363.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,169 broken records

Margins by which the 1,169 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 February 1995

Top 20 records on 17 February 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 February 1995	Mana 1026, US	daily rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	63 years	63 of 100 (Major)
17 February 1995	Groblersplaas, ZA	daily rain	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	76 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU	daily rain	138.8 mm (5.5 in)	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Vega de Alatorre, MX	daily rain	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	29 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Crystal Springs Exp STN, US	daily rain	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	68 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Newcastle Waters, AU	daily rain	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	91 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Zwartrandjes, ZA	daily rain	67.5 mm (2.7 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	27 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Lihue WSO AP 1020.1, US	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Waimea 947, US	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	39 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Payerne, CH	daily rain	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Federal Pt, US	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	101 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Scotts Mills 9 SE, US	daily rain	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	8 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily high max	14.3 C (57.7 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	95 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Andrews, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Moorland (Coopernook State For, AU	monthly rain	175.0 mm (6.9 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	37 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Fazenda Do Cume, BR	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Regensburg, DE	daily high min	2.4 C (36.3 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	109 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Lichtentanne, DE	daily high min	4.5 C (40.1 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	128 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Hawkinsville, US	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	101 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1995	Wedgefield, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	67 years	41 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 1,387 records.

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

Records on 02-17 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1824	1
1827	1
1843	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1855	4
1856	1
1858	1
1859	2
1866	2
1867	3
1869	1
1874	1
1876	2
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1887	2
1888	1
1891	1
1892	7
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	6
1897	1
1898	6
1899	3
1900	6
1901	5
1902	16
1903	22
1904	11
1905	9
1906	10
1907	6
1908	9
1909	10
1910	25
1911	27
1912	19
1913	17
1914	41
1915	17
1916	26
1917	38
1918	64
1919	236
1920	39
1921	182
1922	78
1923	69
1924	252
1925	188
1926	145
1927	377
1928	488
1929	234
1930	367
1931	212
1932	390
1933	164
1934	344
1935	150
1936	1,102
1937	295
1938	529
1939	755
1940	330
1941	166
1942	671
1943	542
1944	462
1945	349
1946	341
1947	274
1948	890
1949	436
1950	469
1951	358
1952	394
1953	369
1954	1,009
1955	721
1956	1,082
1957	252
1958	1,806
1959	575
1960	222
1961	734
1962	397
1963	303
1964	184
1965	332
1966	480
1967	611
1968	350
1969	604
1970	1,050
1971	487
1972	750
1973	821
1974	355
1975	1,035
1976	1,421
1977	650
1978	1,452
1979	1,965
1980	954
1981	2,353
1982	732
1983	484
1984	748
1985	622
1986	1,077
1987	659
1988	400
1989	1,026
1990	1,370
1991	771
1992	593
1993	2,102
1994	705
1995	1,387
1996	1,115
1997	841
1998	2,204
1999	697
2000	870
2001	712
2002	863
2003	1,151
2004	880
2005	538
2006	1,621
2007	1,177
2008	1,155
2009	765
2010	1,544
2011	1,615
2012	444
2013	312
2014	832
2015	1,209
2016	842
2017	864
2018	509
2019	1,177
2020	1,047
2021	2,052
2022	1,116
2023	1,581
2024	703
2025	617
2026	954

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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	1,152
50 to 100	15
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1