Weather Records on 9 February 2016

1,294 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 February 2016. Highest significance: Steubenville, US.

Key Facts for 9 February 2016

On 9 February 2016, 1,294 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
805 were record highs and 35 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 42 monthly and 1,252 daily.
Steubenville set a monthly record daily precipitation of 76.2 mm (3.0 in) on 9 February 2016.
Across 158 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 512 records.

Record Map

1,294 stations

1,294 station records on 9 February 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 February 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Steubenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Gluckstadt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Barker	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Millington 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Colfax	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Parkersburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Troyes-Barberey	France	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record high minimum temperature	9.8 C (49.6 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Harbor Beach 1 SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Blaine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ironwood	United States	Record daily snowfall	34.0 cm (13.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sidney 6NNW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Los Angeles Downtown/Usc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ruppertsecken	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Rainier Paradise Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Barbara	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Annex Creek	United States	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lievelde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Santander/Parayas	Spain	Record daily precipitation	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tillamook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dinther	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chula Vista	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Riddle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Axe	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.1 cm (3.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lansdown Csiro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Akjoujt	Mauritania	Record high minimum temperature	24.3 C (75.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mae Sot	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Estacada 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
New Park	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Newcomb	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tarbes - Ossun	France	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Baden-Baden-Geroldsau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Neunkirchen-Wellesweiler	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Suphan Buri	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Blairsville Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Norcatur 3WSW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Studley 9NNW	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Joplin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Oshkosh 8 SW	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jiggs 2NE	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nakhon Sawan	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kanchanaburi	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	12.3 C (54.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Goldbutte 7 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Forks 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Abeche	Chad	Record low minimum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Deuselbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hamar-Daban	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-7.5 C (18.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tak	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	9.2 C (48.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Orland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tulelake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bergland Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Conrad	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,294 records

Records set or tied on 9 February 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 425, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 380, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 373, Heaviest daily snowfall 40, Deepest snow cover 41.

Records on 9 February 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	425
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	380
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	373
Heaviest daily snowfall	40
Deepest snow cover	41

Records on 9 February 2016 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 42, daily 1,252.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,154 broken records

Margins by which the 1,154 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 February 2016

Top 20 records on 9 February 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 February 2016	Steubenville, US	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	49 years	71 of 100 (Major)
9 February 2016	Gluckstadt, DE	daily rain	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	13 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Mount Barker, AU	daily high min	21.8 C (71.2 F)	4.6 C (8.3 F)	82 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Millington 3 SE, US	daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	4.1 cm (1.6 in)	114 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Colfax, US	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	108 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Ashland, US	daily high max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	97 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Parkersburg, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	84 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Troyes-Barberey, FR	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Sarajevo, BA	daily high min	9.8 C (49.6 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	104 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Harbor Beach 1 SSE, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	114 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Burkes Garden, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	110 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Blaine, US	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	96 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Kealakekua 26.2, US	daily low min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	106 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Ironwood, US	daily snowfall	34.0 cm (13.4 in)	18.8 cm (7.4 in)	14 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Sidney 6NNW, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Los Angeles Downtown/Usc, US	daily high max	31.7 C (89.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	108 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Ruppertsecken, DE	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	30 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Great Falls 16St, US	daily high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	96 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Rainier Paradise Rs, US	monthly high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	72 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2016	Santa Barbara, US	daily high max	28.3 C (82.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	108 years	41 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 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2016. 2016 had 1,294 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 50	1,121
50 to 100	24
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	3