Weather Records on 9 February 2012

887 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 February 2012. Highest significance: Manuel Avila Camacho, MX.

Key Facts for 9 February 2012

On 9 February 2012, 887 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
144 were record highs and 364 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 36 monthly and 850 daily.
Manuel Avila Camacho set a daily record precipitation of 61.0 mm (2.4 in) on 9 February 2012.
Across 158 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 514 records.

Record Map

887 stations

887 station records on 9 February 2012 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 February 2012: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Manuel Avila Camacho	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Mahackala	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-26.8 C (-16.2 F)	63 of 100 (Major)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Castlereagh (Castlereagh Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	165.0 mm (6.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Tonsina	United States	Record snow depth	134.6 cm (53.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
San Antonio Tejas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mandora	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	16.2 C (61.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wyndham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Valle de Santiago	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Osijek	Croatia	Record low maximum temperature	-11.5 C (11.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mecca Fire STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
San Felipe	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rush 1N	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Marseilles-Marignane	France	Record low minimum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Larrimah	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pte de Chassiron	France	Record low minimum temperature	-4.3 C (24.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jerecuaro	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Iskenderun	Turkey	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Pardee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Debrecen Airport	Hungary	Record low maximum temperature	-10.3 C (13.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Los Reyes	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Atlatlahuacan	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sain Alto	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Grace	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wave Hill	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	17.1 C (62.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Novi Sad	Serbia	Record low minimum temperature	-28.7 C (-19.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bucuresti-Baneasa	Romania	Record low minimum temperature	-24.2 C (-11.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Haines AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Melva	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Presa Guadalupe	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kanalohuluhulu 1075	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kwajalein	Marshall Islands	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Alyeska	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Greenslopes Private Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Toulouse-Blagnac	France	Record low minimum temperature	-12.5 C (9.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Clermont-Ferrand	France	Record low minimum temperature	-16.3 C (2.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
St-Girons	France	Record low minimum temperature	-13.8 C (7.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Paraiso	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Arad	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	-8.6 C (16.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Daly Waters AWS	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Calarasi	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	-9.6 C (14.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Amderma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-5.9 C (21.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Murcia/Alcantarilla	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	-3.8 C (25.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record low minimum temperature	-19.0 C (-2.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Auvergne	France	Record low minimum temperature	-16.3 C (2.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pecs Pogany	Hungary	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Presa 50 Aniversario	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
San Miguel	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mandujano	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nuevo Valle Moreno	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Guemar	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	-0.5 C (31.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
McArthur River Mine	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	17.9 C (64.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Schwaigermoos	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-17.9 C (-0.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Poona	India	Record low minimum temperature	4.6 C (40.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cerano	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tultepec	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

887 records

Records set or tied on 9 February 2012 by type: Highest daily maximum 59, Lowest daily maximum 190, Highest daily minimum 85, Lowest daily minimum 174, Heaviest daily rainfall 332, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 43.

Records on 9 February 2012 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	59
Lowest daily maximum	190
Highest daily minimum	85
Lowest daily minimum	174
Heaviest daily rainfall	332
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	43

Records on 9 February 2012 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 36, daily 850.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

742 broken records

Margins by which the 742 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 482.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 February 2012

Top 20 records on 9 February 2012 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 February 2012	Manuel Avila Camacho, MX	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	89 years	75 of 100 (Major)
9 February 2012	Mahackala, RU	all-time low min	-26.8 C (-16.2 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	119 years	63 of 100 (Major)
9 February 2012	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	98 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Genoa, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	69 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Castlereagh (Castlereagh Road), AU	daily rain	165.0 mm (6.5 in)	68.2 mm (2.7 in)	20 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Tonsina, US	daily snow depth	134.6 cm (53.0 in)	48.2 cm (19.0 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	San Antonio Tejas, MX	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Mandora, AU	daily low min	17.5 C (63.5 F)	4.7 C (8.5 F)	40 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Richmond Post Office, AU	daily low min	16.2 C (61.2 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	108 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Wyndham Post Office, AU	daily rain	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	22.2 mm (0.9 in)	76 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Valle de Santiago, MX	daily low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	86 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Osijek, HR	daily low max	-11.5 C (11.3 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	94 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Mecca Fire STN, US	daily high max	32.2 C (90.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	104 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily low max	6.7 C (44.1 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	124 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	San Felipe, MX	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	34 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Mayaguez City, PR	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	78 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Rush 1N, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	22 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Marseilles-Marignane, FR	daily low min	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	80 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Larrimah, AU	monthly low min	16.5 C (61.7 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	22 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2012	Pte de Chassiron, FR	daily low min	-4.3 C (24.3 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	92 years	36 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 2012

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2012. 2012 had 887 records.

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

Records on 02-09 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1803	2
1809	1
1847	1
1849	1
1855	2
1856	5
1857	1
1858	2
1860	1
1867	1
1869	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	4
1879	1
1881	2
1884	1
1885	1
1886	3
1887	2
1888	1
1889	2
1891	2
1892	1
1893	5
1894	7
1895	5
1896	3
1897	5
1898	3
1899	17
1900	4
1901	3
1902	4
1903	13
1904	22
1905	7
1906	13
1907	9
1908	18
1909	6
1910	9
1911	65
1912	38
1913	27
1914	57
1915	16
1916	53
1917	39
1918	43
1919	59
1920	63
1921	22
1922	43
1923	65
1924	50
1925	642
1926	151
1927	76
1928	176
1929	433
1930	191
1931	205
1932	652
1933	986
1934	618
1935	427
1936	437
1937	638
1938	772
1939	838
1940	380
1941	178
1942	468
1943	438
1944	546
1945	400
1946	337
1947	541
1948	342
1949	467
1950	463
1951	758
1952	334
1953	569
1954	1,034
1955	482
1956	754
1957	1,072
1958	375
1959	578
1960	453
1961	693
1962	546
1963	635
1964	267
1965	677
1966	1,610
1967	362
1968	312
1969	1,116
1970	518
1971	1,015
1972	270
1973	501
1974	425
1975	569
1976	1,406
1977	514
1978	1,274
1979	1,657
1980	1,124
1981	705
1982	1,368
1983	361
1984	559
1985	1,218
1986	1,140
1987	687
1988	786
1989	1,249
1990	1,535
1991	720
1992	844
1993	871
1994	2,208
1995	999
1996	1,781
1997	759
1998	857
1999	1,622
2000	920
2001	2,173
2002	1,390
2003	758
2004	644
2005	1,025
2006	566
2007	703
2008	807
2009	1,354
2010	1,312
2011	1,361
2012	887
2013	598
2014	949
2015	1,228
2016	1,294
2017	1,412
2018	677
2019	871
2020	1,384
2021	826
2022	585
2023	745
2024	1,392
2025	823
2026	660

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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 100	736
100 to 200	3
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	2