Weather Records on 13 February 2008

987 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 February 2008. Highest significance: Sterlegova, RU.

Key Facts for 13 February 2008

On 13 February 2008, 987 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
272 were record highs and 186 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 48 monthly and 938 daily.
Sterlegova set an all-time record daily precipitation of 38.0 mm (1.5 in) on 13 February 2008.
Across 158 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.

Record Map

987 stations

987 station records on 13 February 2008 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 February 2008: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sterlegova	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Kenmare 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Misantla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	186.9 mm (7.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Zara Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	118.0 mm (4.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Stevenson Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Flemington 5 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria del Monte	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Vinton	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Eastport	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mohonk Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cacapon St Pk #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Holmleigh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Falls Village	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Everglades	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Border STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster 2 NE Filt Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Newry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Allentown Lehigh Vly Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bundaberg Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.8 mm (4.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Crosby	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Landsborough Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Danbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dunwich	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Laurel 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rugby	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Concord ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hawley 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Poughkeepsie AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tenango de Doria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
El Raudal	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Haverhill	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rowanlea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose Acateno	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Salekhard	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-6.0 C (21.2 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pittsfield Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Belfast	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gravesend Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Phillipsburg-Easton Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wantagh Cedar Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sherwood	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Palm 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Anthony	United States	Record snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ellington	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Conrad	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sykeston	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Cape Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bundaberg Sugar Res STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	118.0 mm (4.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lamoni	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Belchertown	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ipswich	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wondoola Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Woolgoolga (Clear Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Santiago Choapan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Steele 4N	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
N Foster 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

987 records

Records set or tied on 13 February 2008 by type: Highest daily maximum 149, Lowest daily maximum 137, Highest daily minimum 123, Lowest daily minimum 49, Heaviest daily rainfall 356, Heaviest daily snowfall 109, Deepest snow cover 64.

Records on 13 February 2008 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	149
Lowest daily maximum	137
Highest daily minimum	123
Lowest daily minimum	49
Heaviest daily rainfall	356
Heaviest daily snowfall	109
Deepest snow cover	64

Records on 13 February 2008 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 48, daily 938.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

827 broken records

Margins by which the 827 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 2008

Top 20 records on 13 February 2008 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 February 2008	Sterlegova, RU	all-time rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	34 years	68 of 100 (Major)
13 February 2008	Kenmare 1 WSW, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	69 years	67 of 100 (Major)
13 February 2008	Middletown 2 NW, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	107 years	66 of 100 (Major)
13 February 2008	Misantla, MX	monthly rain	186.9 mm (7.4 in)	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	72 years	61 of 100 (Major)
13 February 2008	Zara Station, AU	daily rain	118.0 mm (4.6 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	88 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 February 2008	Stevenson Dam, US	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	114 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Flemington 5 NNW, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	107 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Santa Maria del Monte, MX	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Vinton, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	52 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Eastport, US	monthly rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	88 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Mohonk Lake, US	daily rain	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	107 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Cacapon St Pk #2, US	monthly rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	10 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Holmleigh, AU	daily rain	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	66 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Falls Village, US	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	22 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Everglades, US	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	24 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Raymond Border STN, US	daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	9.9 cm (3.9 in)	49 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Lancaster 2 NE Filt Plt, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	57 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Newry, AU	daily rain	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	86 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Allentown Lehigh Vly Intl AP, US	monthly rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 February 2008	Bundaberg Aero, AU	daily rain	121.8 mm (4.8 in)	76.6 mm (3.0 in)	45 years	53 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 2008

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2008. 2008 had 987 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	800
100 to 200	17
200 to 300	5
300 to 400	4
400 to 500	1