Weather Records on 8 February 2015
1,344 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 February 2015. Highest significance: Ostas I Hegra, NO.
Key Facts for 8 February 2015
- On 8 February 2015, 1,344 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1,128 were record highs and 68 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 61 monthly and 1,281 daily.
- Ostas I Hegra set a daily record precipitation of 50.1 mm (2.0 in) on 8 February 2015.
- Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.
Record Map
1,344 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostas I Hegra | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| Trondheim - Voll | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Breivoll | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 117.5 mm (4.6 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Aunet | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Liafoss | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Leirfjord | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Afjord - Momyr | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Aceituna Wtp | Puerto Rico [United States] | Record daily precipitation | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Machias | United States | Record snow depth | 127.0 cm (50.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Litledal | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Overhalla - Unnset | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 79.9 mm (3.1 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Herberton White St | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bardal | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 54.5 mm (2.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mierkenis_A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Evelyn State Forest | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oksningoy | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Buran | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Utgard | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jornada Exp Range | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kitoi Bay | United States | Record daily snowfall | 38.1 cm (15.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Irvinebank | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Burlington | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Emmett 2 E | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Payette | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hanford 1 S | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Visalia | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cheyenne Wells 2NE | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Healy | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kjobli I Snaasa | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Madera | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lamar | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wallace | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Flatwillow 4 ENE | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lahontan Dam | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hood Rvr Exp STN | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Spearfish | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Merced | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eureka | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moab | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vaernes | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Albacete Los Llanos | Spain | Record low minimum temperature | -7.1 C (19.2 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rocky Ford 2 SE | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Norton 9SSE | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pasamonte | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Independence | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Payette | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Allerton | United States | Record high minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Liberal | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Richfield | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Arthur | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hood Rvr Exp STN | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Deseret | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Odessa | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| N Fk Rs | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Watsonville Wtr Wks | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Akron 4 E | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Saint Maries | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Elkhart | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hamilton | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Beaver City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,344 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 604 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 36 |
| Highest daily minimum | 524 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 32 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 111 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 11 |
| Deepest snow cover | 26 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 2 |
| monthly | 61 |
| daily | 1,281 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,064 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 100 | 1,053 |
| 100 to 200 | 5 |
| 200 to 300 | 1 |
| 300 to 400 | 3 |
| 400 to 500 | 1 |
| 500 to 600 | 0 |
| 600 to 700 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
8 February 2015| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 February 2015 | Ostas I Hegra, NO | daily rain | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 97 years | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 February 2015 | Trondheim - Voll, NO | daily rain | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 87 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 February 2015 | Breivoll, NO | monthly rain | 117.5 mm (4.6 in) | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 39 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 February 2015 | Aunet, NO | monthly rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 22 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 February 2015 | Liafoss, NO | daily rain | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) | 96 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 February 2015 | Leirfjord, NO | daily rain | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) | 36.5 mm (1.4 in) | 55 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 February 2015 | Afjord - Momyr, NO | monthly rain | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 39 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 February 2015 | Aceituna Wtp, PR | monthly rain | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) | 18 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 February 2015 | Machias, US | daily snow depth | 127.0 cm (50.0 in) | 61.0 cm (24.0 in) | 52 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 February 2015 | Litledal, NO | daily rain | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 46.9 mm (1.8 in) | 44 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2015 | Overhalla - Unnset, NO | monthly rain | 79.9 mm (3.1 in) | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 16 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2015 | Herberton White St, AU | daily rain | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) | 84 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2015 | Bardal, NO | daily rain | 54.5 mm (2.1 in) | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 36 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2015 | Mierkenis_A, SE | daily rain | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 69 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2015 | Evelyn State Forest, AU | daily rain | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) | 15 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2015 | Oksningoy, NO | all-time rain | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 52 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2015 | Buran, NO | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 8 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2015 | Utgard, NO | monthly rain | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 32 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2015 | Jornada Exp Range, US | daily high min | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 87 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 February 2015 | Kitoi Bay, US | monthly snowfall | 38.1 cm (15.0 in) | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 45 years | 46 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 2015| 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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).