Weather Records on 8 February 2014

1,125 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 February 2014. Highest significance: Evanston 1 E, US.

Key Facts for 8 February 2014

On 8 February 2014, 1,125 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
167 were record highs and 352 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 9 were all-time records, 45 monthly and 1,071 daily.
Evanston 1 E set a daily record precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 8 February 2014.
Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.

Record Map

1,125 stations

1,125 station records on 8 February 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 February 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Akita	Japan	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Richfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Madras	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Katsuura	Japan	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Condon	United States	Record daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Forest Grove	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Pelton Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Yakima AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	32.5 cm (12.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
The Dalles	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Willamina	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Matsumoto	Japan	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Paul 1ENE	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kowanyama Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	361.2 mm (14.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Falls City 2 SSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Pinedale	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Oshima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Miyakejima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lookout Pt Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Laketown	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kawaguchiko	Japan	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Effingham	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Columbine	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bug Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Prairie	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wyndham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Coloma	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Forest Grove	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Laketown	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Pendleton Dwtn	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Crowell	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Ross	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Yuma	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lifton Pumping STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Giveout	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lewiston AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.5 cm (5.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chichibu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hachijojima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Antelope 6 SSW	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wolverine	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Timber Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.8 mm (4.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dilley 2 S	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Keep River Rangers	Australia	Record daily precipitation	147.0 mm (5.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood 4 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hardy	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nimrod Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nimrod Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford Spring	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Portland Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mossman South Alchera Drive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	206.0 mm (8.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Claflin	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Horse Ridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Galena Summit	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Takayama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,125 records

Records set or tied on 8 February 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 74, Lowest daily maximum 244, Highest daily minimum 93, Lowest daily minimum 108, Heaviest daily rainfall 328, Heaviest daily snowfall 117, Deepest snow cover 161.

Records on 8 February 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	74
Lowest daily maximum	244
Highest daily minimum	93
Lowest daily minimum	108
Heaviest daily rainfall	328
Heaviest daily snowfall	117
Deepest snow cover	161

Records on 8 February 2014 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 45, daily 1,071.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

907 broken records

Margins by which the 907 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 February 2014

Top 20 records on 8 February 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 February 2014	Evanston 1 E, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	54 years	66 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2014	Akita, JP	monthly rain	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	62.4 mm (2.5 in)	26 years	64 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2014	Richfield, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	88 years	64 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2014	Madras, US	all-time snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	16 years	63 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2014	Katsuura, JP	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	54 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2014	Condon, US	daily snowfall	29.2 cm (11.5 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	75 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2014	Forest Grove, US	daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	119 years	62 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2014	Pelton Dam, US	all-time snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	39 years	61 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2014	Yakima AP, US	monthly snowfall	32.5 cm (12.8 in)	13.4 cm (5.3 in)	19 years	61 of 100 (Major)
8 February 2014	The Dalles, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	13.9 cm (5.5 in)	120 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2014	Willamina, US	daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	75 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2014	Matsumoto, JP	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	51 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2014	Hot Springs 1 NNE, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	137 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2014	Paul 1ENE, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	31 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2014	Kowanyama Airport, AU	all-time rain	361.2 mm (14.2 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	64 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2014	Falls City 2 SSW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	9.6 cm (3.8 in)	110 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2014	Pinedale, US	all-time snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2014	Oshima, JP	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	51 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2014	Miyakejima, JP	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2014	Lookout Pt Dam, US	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	54 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 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2014. 2014 had 1,125 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).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	808
50 to 100	69
100 to 150	20
150 to 200	6
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	2
300 to 350	1