Weather Records on 1 February 2000

687 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 February 2000. Highest significance: Elk, US.

Key Facts for 1 February 2000

On 1 February 2000, 687 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
334 were record highs and 120 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 33 monthly and 650 daily.
Elk set a daily record snowfall of 12.7 cm (5.0 in) on 1 February 2000.
Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.

Record Map

687 stations

687 station records on 1 February 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 February 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Elk	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Auburn	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
New Park	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Balladonia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Iaeger 1SW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Yundamindra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
San Lucas Ojitlan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Phoenicia	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Winthrop 1 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Paul Is AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.7 cm (10.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Turvo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	110.4 mm (4.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Galway	Ireland	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin 5 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kent	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mazama	United States	Record daily snowfall	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Seattle Tacoma AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cerro Azul	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	113.2 mm (4.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Colville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Leavenworth 3 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Adams Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sogndal - Selseng	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Danville Sewage Plt	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bundarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Balsa Do Cerro Azul	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bones I Bardu	Norway	Record snow depth	160.0 cm (63.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wertsville 4 NE	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Landsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Laguna del Fresno	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Legaspi	Philippines	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kellogg	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
W Otis	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Halle	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	5.2 C (41.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo Gap	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mazama	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tejocotes	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bordeaux-Merignac	France	Record high maximum temperature	19.9 C (67.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dierks	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Beltsville	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wilkes Barre	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Winthrop 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Seward AP	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rose Bay (Royal Sydney Golf Cl	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tangier City	Morocco	Record high maximum temperature	24.3 C (75.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Misantla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
W Manchester 3 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tremonton	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cold Bay AP	United States	Record snow depth	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tenango de Doria	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Temascal	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Maxwell 3 NW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cooperstown	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tribes Hill	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

687 records

Records set or tied on 1 February 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 146, Lowest daily maximum 44, Highest daily minimum 188, Lowest daily minimum 76, Heaviest daily rainfall 118, Heaviest daily snowfall 37, Deepest snow cover 78.

Records on 1 February 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	146
Lowest daily maximum	44
Highest daily minimum	188
Lowest daily minimum	76
Heaviest daily rainfall	118
Heaviest daily snowfall	37
Deepest snow cover	78

Records on 1 February 2000 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 33, daily 650.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

578 broken records

Margins by which the 578 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

1 February 2000

Top 20 records on 1 February 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 February 2000	Elk, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	103 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 February 2000	Auburn, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	101 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	New Park, US	monthly snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	65 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Balladonia, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	12.3 mm (0.5 in)	84 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Iaeger 1SW, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	50 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Yundamindra, AU	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	84 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	San Lucas Ojitlan, MX	all-time low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Saint Paul Is AP, US	daily snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	66 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Phoenicia, US	monthly snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	6 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Winthrop 1 WSW, US	monthly snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	4.5 cm (1.8 in)	50 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Col du Grand St-Bernard, CH	daily high min	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	103 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Saint Paul Is AP, US	daily snowfall	25.7 cm (10.1 in)	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	36 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Turvo, BR	monthly rain	110.4 mm (4.3 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	6 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Galway, IE	daily high min	9.5 C (49.1 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	110 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Berlin 5 S, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	96 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Kent, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	72 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Mazama, US	monthly snowfall	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Seattle Tacoma AP, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Cerro Azul, BR	monthly rain	113.2 mm (4.5 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2000	Colville, US	daily high max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	90 years	39 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 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2000. 2000 had 687 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

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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	526
50 to 100	22
100 to 150	17
150 to 200	9
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	2