Weather Records on 27 February 2005

614 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 February 2005. Highest significance: Tarifa, ES.

Key Facts for 27 February 2005

On 27 February 2005, 614 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
193 were record highs and 207 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 602 daily.
Tarifa set a daily record precipitation of 69.5 mm (2.7 in) on 27 February 2005.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 506 records.

Record Map

614 stations

614 station records on 27 February 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 February 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tarifa	Spain	Record daily precipitation	69.5 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bradenton 5 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	132.8 mm (5.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Federal Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Solon Springs	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.8 cm (8.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Askaniia Nova	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Colville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gibraltar	Gibraltar [United Kingdom]	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Prilep	Macedonia	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Debaltseve	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Princeton	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brunswick-McKinnon AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Zhijiang	China	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
George W 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Quito	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Menard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Couderay 7 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Malpais	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lynch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mason City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Venice	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Trancoso	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ayutla	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Homburg/Saar	Germany	Record snow depth	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Uttenreuth	Germany	Record snow depth	20.0 cm (7.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Salmon Gums Res.STN.	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	22.3 C (72.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Folkston 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
N'Guigni	Niger	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marion Island	South Africa	Record high maximum temperature	21.4 C (70.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Daroca	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Etla	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Madeline Is	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Zinnwald-Georgenfeld	Germany	Record snow depth	132.0 cm (52.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Almeria/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	9.9 C (49.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wauchula	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alice	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lac Vieux Desert	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fada N'Gourma	Burkina Faso	Record high minimum temperature	27.7 C (81.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ndjamena	Chad	Record high minimum temperature	24.5 C (76.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Villaflores (Smn)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Soria	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	-9.6 C (14.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tilzapotla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Morrisville 6 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lacrosse	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bayfield 6 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sheridan Fld STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Grant	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Graterford 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sarita 7 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Oxthoc	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
San Carlos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-23.0 C (-9.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

614 records

Records set or tied on 27 February 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 81, Lowest daily maximum 156, Highest daily minimum 112, Lowest daily minimum 51, Heaviest daily rainfall 167, Heaviest daily snowfall 26, Deepest snow cover 21.

Records on 27 February 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	81
Lowest daily maximum	156
Highest daily minimum	112
Lowest daily minimum	51
Heaviest daily rainfall	167
Heaviest daily snowfall	26
Deepest snow cover	21

Records on 27 February 2005 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 11, daily 602.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

492 broken records

Margins by which the 492 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 190.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

27 February 2005

Top 20 records on 27 February 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 February 2005	Tarifa, ES	daily rain	69.5 mm (2.7 in)	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Bradenton 5 ESE, US	monthly rain	132.8 mm (5.2 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	13 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Federal Pt, US	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	102 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Mayaguez City, PR	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	63 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Ai-Petri, UA	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	77 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Mtn Lake, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	64 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Solon Springs, US	daily snowfall	21.8 cm (8.6 in)	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	34 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Victoria, MX	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Askaniia Nova, UA	monthly rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	13 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Colville, US	daily high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	91 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Gibraltar, GI	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	21 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Prilep, MK	daily rain	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	1 year	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Debaltseve, UA	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	35 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Brunswick, US	daily rain	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	2 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Princeton, US	daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	3.3 cm (1.3 in)	99 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Brunswick-McKinnon AP, US	daily rain	97.3 mm (3.8 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Zhijiang, CN	daily rain	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	George W 2 SSW, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	74 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Quito, MX	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	47 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
27 February 2005	Kilauea 1134, US	daily high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	98 years	42 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 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2005. 2005 had 614 records.

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

Records on 02-27 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1796	1
1806	1
1808	1
1827	1
1836	1
1842	1
1846	2
1848	1
1849	1
1855	1
1858	2
1859	1
1860	1
1867	1
1873	2
1875	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1882	2
1886	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	4
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	5
1894	1
1895	1
1896	4
1897	5
1898	5
1899	5
1900	9
1901	3
1902	5
1903	12
1904	12
1905	8
1906	7
1907	10
1908	10
1909	20
1910	36
1911	20
1912	32
1913	23
1914	75
1915	13
1916	43
1917	24
1918	16
1919	77
1920	62
1921	85
1922	79
1923	76
1924	124
1925	157
1926	96
1927	62
1928	78
1929	282
1930	82
1931	234
1932	909
1933	240
1934	1,325
1935	349
1936	347
1937	543
1938	199
1939	995
1940	603
1941	293
1942	256
1943	217
1944	773
1945	753
1946	510
1947	437
1948	1,066
1949	504
1950	440
1951	605
1952	224
1953	271
1954	450
1955	974
1956	361
1957	497
1958	940
1959	245
1960	1,039
1961	356
1962	2,281
1963	958
1964	250
1965	389
1966	395
1967	444
1968	665
1969	483
1970	349
1971	1,177
1972	754
1973	444
1974	538
1975	320
1976	1,721
1977	783
1978	729
1979	716
1980	989
1981	1,066
1982	964
1983	762
1984	1,041
1985	465
1986	1,749
1987	1,400
1988	955
1989	1,246
1990	1,037
1991	558
1992	1,081
1993	1,496
1994	1,367
1995	1,209
1996	2,031
1997	1,925
1998	1,439
1999	633
2000	1,378
2001	888
2002	1,807
2003	997
2004	852
2005	614
2006	835
2007	975
2008	996
2009	1,222
2010	1,075
2011	1,135
2012	570
2013	1,082
2014	937
2015	1,621
2016	743
2017	593
2018	1,124
2019	1,513
2020	661
2021	386
2022	531
2023	893
2024	1,588
2025	623
2026	1,436

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Data for records on 2005-02-27: 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 25	458
25 to 50	17
50 to 75	7
75 to 100	4
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	5
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1