Weather Records on 15 February 2013

257 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 February 2013. Highest significance: Sao Paulo (Aeroport, BR.

Key Facts for 15 February 2013

On 15 February 2013, 257 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
87 were record highs and 46 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 251 daily.
Sao Paulo (Aeroport set a monthly record daily precipitation of 189.0 mm (7.4 in) on 15 February 2013.
Across 163 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

257 stations

257 station records on 15 February 2013 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 February 2013: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sao Paulo (Aeroport	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	189.0 mm (7.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Wentworth (Woodlands)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Soyalo (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Natimuk	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Warracknabeal (Ailsa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Chuuk WSO AP	Federated States of Micronesia	Record daily precipitation	152.9 mm (6.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
La Belle	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Singapore Changi Intl	Singapore	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Brewerton Lock 23	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gerang Gerung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Macedon Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Murtoa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kozhikode	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Auke Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Valdosta 2 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Minot Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bullengarook East (Seskinore)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Canal Pt USDA	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Quambatook (Barraport North)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Annex Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tibooburra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Ross	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Boort (Gredgwin)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mangareva	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Freiamt-Ottoschwanden	Germany	Record snow depth	41.0 cm (16.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Warracknabeal Museum	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dadswells Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Moore Haven Lock 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
L F Wade Intl AP Kindley Fld	Bermuda [United Kingdom]	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record snow depth	146.0 cm (57.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nephi	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Stuart	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Guadalupe Grijalva	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Lewis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Lauderdale	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Salinas AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Carriel Sur Intl	Chile	Record high minimum temperature	17.9 C (64.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Plentywood	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pueblo Nuevo	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chokurdah	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-44.4 C (-47.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mayo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Archbold Bio STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rairden 2WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tiksi	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-45.3 C (-49.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Oroville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kajlastuj	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mouyondzi	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Juan Fernandez	Chile	Record high minimum temperature	20.7 C (69.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gondar	Ethiopia	Record high minimum temperature	16.2 C (61.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gwalior	India	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bangkok Metropolis	Thailand	Record high maximum temperature	36.8 C (98.2 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dugway	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Troughton Island	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Savusavu Airfield	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Felipe Carrillo Puerto (Obs)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	34.5 C (94.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jasper	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Glacier Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

257 records

Records set or tied on 15 February 2013 by type: Highest daily maximum 46, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 41, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 90, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 25.

Records on 15 February 2013 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	46
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	41
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	90
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	25

Records on 15 February 2013 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 4, daily 251.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

210 broken records

Margins by which the 210 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 230.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 February 2013

Top 20 records on 15 February 2013 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 February 2013	Sao Paulo (Aeroport, BR	monthly rain	189.0 mm (7.4 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	41 years	63 of 100 (Major)
15 February 2013	Wentworth (Woodlands), AU	daily rain	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	66 years	62 of 100 (Major)
15 February 2013	Soyalo (Cfe), MX	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	51 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Natimuk, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	96 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Warracknabeal (Ailsa), AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	96 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Chuuk WSO AP, FM	daily rain	152.9 mm (6.0 in)	123.4 mm (4.9 in)	27 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	La Belle, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	60 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Singapore Changi Intl, SG	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	17 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Brewerton Lock 23, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Gerang Gerung, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	96 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Macedon Forestry, AU	daily rain	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	65 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Murtoa, AU	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	96 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Kozhikode, IN	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	66 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Auke Bay, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Ft Pierce, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	100 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Valdosta 2 S, US	daily low max	8.9 C (48.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Minot Intl AP, US	daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	51 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Bullengarook East (Seskinore), AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	58 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Canal Pt USDA, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	9 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 February 2013	Quambatook (Barraport North), AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	58 years	40 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 2013

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2013. 2013 had 257 records.

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

Records on 02-15 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1799	1
1803	1
1806	1
1828	1
1829	1
1830	2
1838	1
1849	1
1855	3
1856	3
1858	3
1859	1
1865	2
1867	3
1869	2
1870	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	5
1876	2
1877	2
1880	1
1882	4
1885	3
1886	1
1888	3
1889	2
1890	1
1891	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	2
1897	2
1898	11
1899	7
1900	8
1901	9
1902	2
1903	25
1904	14
1905	16
1906	4
1907	22
1908	50
1909	16
1910	4
1911	33
1912	12
1913	163
1914	82
1915	47
1916	60
1917	82
1918	57
1919	46
1920	29
1921	99
1922	36
1923	68
1924	204
1925	102
1926	61
1927	112
1928	359
1929	286
1930	130
1931	189
1932	230
1933	108
1934	198
1935	523
1936	1,058
1937	219
1938	429
1939	495
1940	230
1941	109
1942	461
1943	1,126
1944	314
1945	700
1946	306
1947	613
1948	376
1949	1,255
1950	489
1951	380
1952	186
1953	385
1954	1,850
1955	722
1956	710
1957	444
1958	714
1959	541
1960	555
1961	480
1962	718
1963	270
1964	405
1965	305
1966	467
1967	632
1968	321
1969	844
1970	589
1971	551
1972	444
1973	531
1974	375
1975	587
1976	754
1977	544
1978	1,271
1979	1,599
1980	1,007
1981	1,111
1982	1,014
1983	574
1984	928
1985	866
1986	1,273
1987	882
1988	481
1989	1,765
1990	2,706
1991	1,120
1992	887
1993	1,327
1994	676
1995	1,916
1996	955
1997	1,030
1998	1,483
1999	913
2000	962
2001	1,224
2002	525
2003	1,029
2004	1,093
2005	695
2006	872
2007	2,115
2008	491
2009	910
2010	1,424
2011	861
2012	562
2013	257
2014	1,549
2015	1,173
2016	1,209
2017	575
2018	754
2019	979
2020	583
2021	3,289
2022	468
2023	1,064
2024	967
2025	506
2026	690

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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	198
50 to 100	8
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1