Weather Records on 2 February 2009

478 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 February 2009. Highest significance: Bajramaly, TM.

Key Facts for 2 February 2009

On 2 February 2009, 478 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
272 were record highs and 74 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 466 daily.
Bajramaly set a daily record precipitation of 40.9 mm (1.6 in) on 2 February 2009.
Across 153 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 549 records.

Record Map

478 stations

478 station records on 2 February 2009 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 2 February 2009: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Uchadzhy	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Kantunilkin	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ashgabat	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys 3 W	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Millau	France	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tedzhen	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Comondu	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	12.5 C (54.5 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tulum	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ingham Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	282.0 mm (11.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ratece-Planica	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hooker 12 NNW	United States	Record snow depth	121.9 cm (48.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
San Jose Tenango II	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Katherine Aviation Museum	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marmarth	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Innot Hot Springs Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Agedabia	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Christmas Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.5 mm (3.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oombulgurri	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria Chilchotla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kanin Nos	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Locke 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Antonio Tejas	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Zuara	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	30.2 C (86.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
San Sebastian Tlacotepec de D	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Flint 7W	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Augustine 2E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Monica Pier	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sandy Lake Dam Libby	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Port-Gentil	Gabon	Record low maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Arroyo Frio	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Santiago Choapan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Katherine Research Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.8 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrov Sosnovez	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.9 C (30.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dinghai	China	Record high minimum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sirte	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	31.0 C (87.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Simojovel (Dge)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Indiga	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Rosa	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lesce	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgetown Comparison	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.4 C (70.5 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Marree Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	45.5 C (113.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ejido de Llano Grande	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.2 C (34.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Clarion	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ivanhoe Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	47.0 C (116.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Santiago Chivela	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Zacatecas (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Teriberka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Linjiang	China	Record high minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Dongtai	China	Record high minimum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Akjoujt	Mauritania	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Coahuayutla	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chalco -San Lucas-	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pekoa Airport (Sant	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kanin Nos	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-0.7 C (30.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

478 records

Records set or tied on 2 February 2009 by type: Highest daily maximum 161, Lowest daily maximum 32, Highest daily minimum 111, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 98, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 27.

Records on 2 February 2009 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	161
Lowest daily maximum	32
Highest daily minimum	111
Lowest daily minimum	42
Heaviest daily rainfall	98
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	27

Records on 2 February 2009 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 12, daily 466.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

371 broken records

Margins by which the 371 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

2 February 2009

Top 20 records on 2 February 2009 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
2 February 2009	Bajramaly, TM	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	86 years	75 of 100 (Major)
2 February 2009	Uchadzhy, TM	monthly rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	64 of 100 (Major)
2 February 2009	Kantunilkin, MX	monthly rain	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	36 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Ashgabat, TM	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	St Marys 3 W, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	60 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Millau, FR	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	35 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Tedzhen, TM	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Comondu, MX	daily high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	56 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily high min	12.5 C (54.5 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	109 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Tulum, MX	daily rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	15 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Kailua 446, US	daily low min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	81 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Ingham Composite, AU	daily rain	282.0 mm (11.1 in)	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	23 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Ratece-Planica, SI	daily rain	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Hooker 12 NNW, US	daily snow depth	121.9 cm (48.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	97 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	San Jose Tenango II, MX	daily rain	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Katherine Aviation Museum, AU	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	14 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Marmarth, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	51 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Innot Hot Springs Township, AU	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Agedabia, LY	daily high max	28.0 C (82.4 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	79 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2009	Christmas Creek Station, AU	daily rain	90.5 mm (3.6 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 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 2009

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2009. 2009 had 478 records.

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

Records on 02-02 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1796	1
1803	2
1805	2
1830	2
1843	1
1846	1
1851	1
1852	1
1862	2
1866	4
1873	2
1874	1
1877	1
1881	3
1885	2
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1892	6
1893	3
1894	2
1895	6
1896	1
1897	7
1898	7
1899	5
1900	3
1901	3
1902	18
1903	17
1904	8
1905	18
1906	16
1907	10
1908	11
1909	28
1910	6
1911	41
1912	46
1913	28
1914	63
1915	62
1916	26
1917	86
1918	25
1919	26
1920	44
1921	118
1922	84
1923	196
1924	352
1925	125
1926	104
1927	198
1928	197
1929	159
1930	117
1931	267
1932	231
1933	314
1934	681
1935	471
1936	347
1937	158
1938	280
1939	424
1940	534
1941	372
1942	329
1943	194
1944	321
1945	648
1946	296
1947	271
1948	308
1949	425
1950	1,513
1951	1,465
1952	666
1953	480
1954	913
1955	419
1956	1,323
1957	428
1958	231
1959	427
1960	590
1961	972
1962	820
1963	850
1964	223
1965	337
1966	601
1967	826
1968	844
1969	492
1970	800
1971	1,011
1972	630
1973	1,364
1974	1,019
1975	557
1976	1,207
1977	387
1978	738
1979	1,390
1980	757
1981	1,084
1982	866
1983	1,692
1984	309
1985	2,477
1986	1,112
1987	949
1988	1,405
1989	2,587
1990	1,438
1991	869
1992	1,224
1993	851
1994	799
1995	1,222
1996	2,641
1997	551
1998	832
1999	976
2000	625
2001	1,048
2002	1,502
2003	1,561
2004	1,399
2005	1,030
2006	964
2007	1,124
2008	742
2009	478
2010	1,722
2011	2,310
2012	1,122
2013	615
2014	627
2015	837
2016	1,497
2017	386
2018	838
2019	697
2020	1,333
2021	880
2022	568
2023	297
2024	1,161
2025	1,000
2026	775

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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	349
50 to 100	13
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	4
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1