Weather Records on 8 February 2010

1,023 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 February 2010. Highest significance: Marlinton, US.

Key Facts for 8 February 2010

On 8 February 2010, 1,023 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
192 were record highs and 218 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 6 were all-time records, 39 monthly and 978 daily.
Marlinton set a daily record snow depth of 43.2 cm (17.0 in) on 8 February 2010.
Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

1,023 stations

1,023 station records on 8 February 2010 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 February 2010: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Marlinton	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Mantuan Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
El Dorado	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Asientos	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Hammonton 1 NE	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Belcourt Keya Radio	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mc Laughlin 2SW	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys 3 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Black Rock	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Little Rock AP Adams Fld	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Natl Arboretum Dc	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pasamonte	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Gross Lusewitz	Germany	Record snow depth	50.0 cm (19.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bingera Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kittanning Lock 7	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Raystown Lake 2	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Marianna 2 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mechanicsville 5 NE	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ocate 2 NW	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
WFO Sterling	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mugla	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	148.1 mm (5.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hernando	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys 3 W	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Wx	United States	Record snow depth	78.7 cm (31.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Miami Bardon Ave	Australia	Record daily precipitation	202.4 mm (8.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Schwerin	Germany	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sviland	Norway	Record snow depth	42.0 cm (16.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Canyon Nm	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Keo	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Halstad	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Moorefield 1 SSE	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mitchell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dillalah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Parks 6 ENE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Agassiz Refuge	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Miller	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Newport Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Madison 1 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Madison	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Royal Oak 2 SSW	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
New Ulm 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ocate 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Faulkton	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Covington 3 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bustard Head Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Teterow	Germany	Record snow depth	41.0 cm (16.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hellinikon	Greece	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Jack Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Calico Rock 2 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Mills 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Painesville 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Potsdam	Germany	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Buenavista	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ordway 4 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Forest City 2 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hendersonville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,023 records

Records set or tied on 8 February 2010 by type: Highest daily maximum 86, Lowest daily maximum 141, Highest daily minimum 106, Lowest daily minimum 77, Heaviest daily rainfall 173, Heaviest daily snowfall 176, Deepest snow cover 264.

Records on 8 February 2010 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	86
Lowest daily maximum	141
Highest daily minimum	106
Lowest daily minimum	77
Heaviest daily rainfall	173
Heaviest daily snowfall	176
Deepest snow cover	264

Records on 8 February 2010 by timescale: all-time 6, monthly 39, daily 978.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

802 broken records

Margins by which the 802 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 406.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 February 2010

Top 20 records on 8 February 2010 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 February 2010	Marlinton, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	92 years	70 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2010	Mantuan Downs, AU	daily rain	91.0 mm (3.6 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	60 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2010	El Dorado, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	104 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2010	Asientos, MX	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	50 years	60 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2010	Hammonton 1 NE, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	62 years	60 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2010	Belcourt Keya Radio, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	47 years	60 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2010	Mc Laughlin 2SW, US	daily snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	54 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	St Marys 3 W, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	72 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Black Rock, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	104 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Georgetown, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	62 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Little Rock AP Adams Fld, US	daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	30 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Natl Arboretum Dc, US	daily snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Pasamonte, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	62 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Gross Lusewitz, DE	daily snow depth	50.0 cm (19.7 in)	38.0 cm (15.0 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Bingera Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	39 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Kittanning Lock 7, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Raystown Lake 2, US	daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	34.3 cm (13.5 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Newport, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	110 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Marianna 2 S, US	daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	39 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2010	Mechanicsville 5 NE, US	daily snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	31 years	48 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

1798 to 2010

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2010. 2010 had 1,023 records.

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

Records on 02-08 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1803	2
1822	1
1829	1
1838	1
1840	1
1846	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	3
1857	2
1858	1
1863	2
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	4
1873	1
1875	1
1878	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1889	3
1890	1
1893	1
1894	4
1895	14
1896	1
1898	1
1899	9
1900	9
1901	5
1902	3
1903	18
1904	8
1905	2
1906	9
1907	16
1908	36
1909	8
1910	16
1911	47
1912	67
1913	22
1914	25
1915	30
1916	16
1917	45
1918	44
1919	39
1920	43
1921	39
1922	60
1923	41
1924	147
1925	685
1926	205
1927	59
1928	263
1929	458
1930	181
1931	398
1932	526
1933	1,064
1934	418
1935	370
1936	717
1937	738
1938	575
1939	315
1940	235
1941	342
1942	224
1943	459
1944	500
1945	530
1946	239
1947	553
1948	417
1949	346
1950	500
1951	811
1952	198
1953	462
1954	1,111
1955	448
1956	584
1957	998
1958	323
1959	274
1960	551
1961	863
1962	448
1963	933
1964	305
1965	793
1966	1,116
1967	539
1968	229
1969	561
1970	342
1971	1,146
1972	348
1973	759
1974	560
1975	346
1976	771
1977	704
1978	1,331
1979	1,355
1980	1,345
1981	736
1982	808
1983	492
1984	630
1985	1,256
1986	819
1987	835
1988	837
1989	2,241
1990	2,042
1991	1,376
1992	833
1993	894
1994	2,056
1995	1,004
1996	1,697
1997	725
1998	1,148
1999	1,633
2000	786
2001	1,743
2002	863
2003	719
2004	692
2005	865
2006	614
2007	657
2008	797
2009	1,217
2010	1,023
2011	883
2012	876
2013	733
2014	1,125
2015	1,344
2016	777
2017	1,648
2018	851
2019	1,386
2020	597
2021	970
2022	273
2023	414
2024	1,347
2025	886
2026	912

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 February 2010
Margin	Records
0 to 100	712
100 to 200	62
200 to 300	18
300 to 400	9
400 to 500	1