Weather Records on 13 February 2001

862 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 February 2001. Highest significance: Fairmont, US.

Key Facts for 13 February 2001

On 13 February 2001, 862 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
291 were record highs and 165 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 30 monthly and 827 daily.
Fairmont set a daily record snowfall of 30.5 cm (12.0 in) on 13 February 2001.
Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

862 stations

862 station records on 13 February 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 February 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fairmont	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Bonham 3NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Hemavan	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lebec	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ft Davis	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Kjobli I Snaasa	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Bowman Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	109.2 cm (43.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Liafoss	Norway	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Partoun	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Leirfjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Buttonwillow	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Gustavus	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sundsfjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-17.9 C (-0.2 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sulitjelma	Norway	Record daily precipitation	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lucindale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tejon Rancho	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Red Cloud	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Denton 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Edom	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Manoa 712.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Banka Banka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.5 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Naracoorte	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tustin Irvine Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston (Mount Scott)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Davis	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Auke Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Makaweli 965	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beagle Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zinder	Niger	Record low maximum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mo I Rana III	Norway	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Boksjo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Sabrina	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mojave	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Wilson Cbs	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria River Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Leipikvattnet	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dyer 5S	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Muckaty	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.3 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston SE	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Naracoorte (Bettws-Y-Coed)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Coen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.7 mm (4.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kapapala Rch 36	United States	Record daily precipitation	154.9 mm (6.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kimberley Res.Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bullita	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-34.3 C (-29.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gibraltar Dam #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Valentine	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Angleton 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Burbank Valley Pump Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gillette 3SE	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pavillion	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kaneohe 838.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Naracoorte (Lochaber)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rossvatn - Heggmo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

862 records

Records set or tied on 13 February 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 135, Lowest daily maximum 119, Highest daily minimum 156, Lowest daily minimum 46, Heaviest daily rainfall 326, Heaviest daily snowfall 29, Deepest snow cover 51.

Records on 13 February 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	135
Lowest daily maximum	119
Highest daily minimum	156
Lowest daily minimum	46
Heaviest daily rainfall	326
Heaviest daily snowfall	29
Deepest snow cover	51

Records on 13 February 2001 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 30, daily 827.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

671 broken records

Margins by which the 671 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 457.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 February 2001

Top 20 records on 13 February 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 February 2001	Fairmont, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	91 years	62 of 100 (Major)
13 February 2001	Decatur Wtp, US	daily snowfall	17.5 cm (6.9 in)	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	104 years	62 of 100 (Major)
13 February 2001	Bonham 3NNE, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	95 years	62 of 100 (Major)
13 February 2001	Hemavan, SE	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 February 2001	Lebec, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 February 2001	Ft Davis, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Kjobli I Snaasa, NO	daily rain	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	92 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Bowman Dam, US	daily snowfall	109.2 cm (43.0 in)	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	63 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Liafoss, NO	daily rain	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Partoun, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	95 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Leirfjord, NO	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Buttonwillow, US	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Gustavus, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	59 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Sundsfjord, NO	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	55.7 mm (2.2 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij, RU	monthly low max	-17.9 C (-0.2 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	83 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Sulitjelma, NO	daily rain	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Lucindale Post Office, AU	daily rain	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	42 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Tejon Rancho, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	105 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Red Cloud, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	74 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2001	Denton 2 SE, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	55 years	43 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 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2001. 2001 had 862 records.

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

Records on 02-13 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1803	2
1829	2
1847	1
1848	1
1855	1
1856	4
1860	1
1865	3
1868	1
1869	1
1870	1
1871	2
1872	2
1875	2
1877	2
1878	1
1880	1
1882	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	2
1888	2
1889	1
1891	2
1893	4
1894	2
1895	8
1896	3
1897	2
1898	3
1899	13
1900	4
1901	7
1902	11
1903	3
1904	13
1905	19
1906	8
1907	11
1908	18
1909	8
1910	9
1911	40
1912	8
1913	25
1914	64
1915	15
1916	21
1917	143
1918	37
1919	32
1920	21
1921	43
1922	50
1923	209
1924	157
1925	85
1926	86
1927	150
1928	599
1929	186
1930	224
1931	231
1932	126
1933	306
1934	262
1935	186
1936	714
1937	614
1938	907
1939	295
1940	208
1941	239
1942	300
1943	420
1944	312
1945	415
1946	549
1947	895
1948	673
1949	1,079
1950	618
1951	539
1952	332
1953	130
1954	897
1955	558
1956	311
1957	416
1958	836
1959	487
1960	559
1961	467
1962	1,136
1963	470
1964	249
1965	396
1966	984
1967	704
1968	531
1969	580
1970	558
1971	1,003
1972	394
1973	611
1974	398
1975	574
1976	605
1977	647
1978	1,623
1979	1,911
1980	537
1981	734
1982	809
1983	1,130
1984	1,297
1985	1,189
1986	1,055
1987	729
1988	885
1989	776
1990	1,429
1991	765
1992	933
1993	672
1994	959
1995	1,838
1996	1,123
1997	1,086
1998	1,291
1999	1,022
2000	935
2001	862
2002	998
2003	834
2004	1,407
2005	916
2006	766
2007	1,097
2008	987
2009	856
2010	1,122
2011	718
2012	1,020
2013	462
2014	1,235
2015	896
2016	853
2017	1,039
2018	426
2019	950
2020	1,106
2021	2,340
2022	516
2023	607
2024	688
2025	1,176
2026	485

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 100	655
100 to 200	8
200 to 300	5
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	2