Weather Records on 14 February 2012

747 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 February 2012. Highest significance: Mtn Grove 2 N, US.

Key Facts for 14 February 2012

On 14 February 2012, 747 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
195 were record highs and 194 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 720 daily.
Mtn Grove 2 N set a monthly record daily precipitation of 101.6 mm (4.0 in) on 14 February 2012.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 470 records.

Record Map

747 stations

747 station records on 14 February 2012 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 February 2012: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Celaya (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Hinsdale 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Qaqortoq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dardanelle	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Panguitch	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cacahoatan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kendall Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jerecuaro	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Arkansas City	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Northwood	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hornindal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Corozal Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nuuk	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cardonal	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sunnyside - Lund 31S	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Otis	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kanab	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chimoio	Mozambique	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
De Soto	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Zuni	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Morovis 1 N	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Damascus 2 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pioche	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tonsina	United States	Record snow depth	127.0 cm (50.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Presa Madero	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
San Telmo	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gmo Im.E.K.Fedorova	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-6.3 C (20.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
McKinley Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Peuelitas	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Izana	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Madison 1 NW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Galena	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nalut	Libya	Record low maximum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Copainala	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tarandacuao	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Presa Villa Victoria	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tamesi	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Salem	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rush 1N	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tetonia Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Alyeska	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mecheria	Algeria	Record low minimum temperature	-7.0 C (19.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Salamanca	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Patzcuaro	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jendouba	Tunisia	Record low maximum temperature	9.3 C (48.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Croydon Township	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	20.3 C (68.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Los Rodriguez	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Calixtlahuaca	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Home 1 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Casey	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hatch	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Calacoaya	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Chiconautla	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jalpa	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gronning	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Miliana	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Amilcar Cabral Intl	Cape Verde	Record low maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

747 records

Records set or tied on 14 February 2012 by type: Highest daily maximum 44, Lowest daily maximum 99, Highest daily minimum 151, Lowest daily minimum 95, Heaviest daily rainfall 277, Heaviest daily snowfall 51, Deepest snow cover 30.

Records on 14 February 2012 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	44
Lowest daily maximum	99
Highest daily minimum	151
Lowest daily minimum	95
Heaviest daily rainfall	277
Heaviest daily snowfall	51
Deepest snow cover	30

Records on 14 February 2012 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 25, daily 720.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

615 broken records

Margins by which the 615 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 355.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 February 2012

Top 20 records on 14 February 2012 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 February 2012	Mtn Grove 2 N, US	monthly rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	66 years	66 of 100 (Major)
14 February 2012	Celaya (Smn), MX	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	80 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Hinsdale 4 SW, US	daily snowfall	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	40 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Qaqortoq, GL	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	13 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Dardanelle, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	124 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Panguitch, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	102 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Cacahoatan, MX	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	56 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Kendall Post Office, AU	daily rain	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	111 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Jerecuaro, MX	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	88 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Arkansas City, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	61 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Northwood, US	daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	113 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Hornindal, NO	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	78 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Corozal Substn, PR	daily rain	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Nuuk, GL	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Aibonito 1 S, PR	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	88 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Cardonal, MX	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	1 year	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Sunnyside - Lund 31S, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Otis, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	48 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Kanab, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	1.2 cm (0.5 in)	80 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2012	Chimoio, MZ	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	35 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 2012

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2012. 2012 had 747 records.

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

Records on 02-14 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1803	1
1806	1
1825	1
1829	1
1830	1
1836	1
1845	1
1849	1
1855	2
1856	8
1858	2
1860	1
1864	1
1865	3
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1873	1
1875	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1882	3
1884	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	1
1889	4
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	1
1898	8
1899	13
1900	1
1901	5
1902	4
1903	8
1904	12
1905	30
1906	3
1907	10
1908	20
1909	17
1910	4
1911	100
1912	11
1913	86
1914	71
1915	55
1916	62
1917	122
1918	41
1919	52
1920	26
1921	46
1922	33
1923	133
1924	108
1925	77
1926	147
1927	131
1928	255
1929	222
1930	167
1931	264
1932	243
1933	189
1934	586
1935	444
1936	929
1937	460
1938	596
1939	354
1940	278
1941	148
1942	491
1943	672
1944	435
1945	407
1946	578
1947	738
1948	522
1949	1,336
1950	595
1951	657
1952	281
1953	180
1954	1,383
1955	515
1956	382
1957	482
1958	644
1959	875
1960	945
1961	352
1962	708
1963	247
1964	176
1965	291
1966	719
1967	580
1968	526
1969	822
1970	578
1971	832
1972	379
1973	486
1974	413
1975	400
1976	511
1977	463
1978	1,158
1979	2,176
1980	681
1981	946
1982	843
1983	934
1984	1,138
1985	727
1986	937
1987	702
1988	511
1989	1,224
1990	2,162
1991	1,076
1992	829
1993	629
1994	742
1995	1,981
1996	1,102
1997	935
1998	1,409
1999	842
2000	1,242
2001	1,063
2002	683
2003	1,040
2004	1,180
2005	915
2006	668
2007	1,825
2008	855
2009	979
2010	1,051
2011	802
2012	747
2013	288
2014	1,445
2015	980
2016	1,286
2017	787
2018	391
2019	749
2020	936
2021	3,053
2022	469
2023	736
2024	647
2025	550
2026	627

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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	591
50 to 100	15
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1
350 to 400	1