Weather Records on 19 February 2016

1,009 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 February 2016. Highest significance: Uliastai, CN.

Key Facts for 19 February 2016

On 19 February 2016, 1,009 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
911 were record highs and 16 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 93 monthly and 916 daily.
Uliastai set a daily record precipitation of 30.0 mm (1.2 in) on 19 February 2016.
Across 157 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 514 records.

Record Map

1,009 stations

1,009 station records on 19 February 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 February 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Uliastai	China	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Burr Oak 4S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Beloit	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wakeeney	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ruth	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Akita	Japan	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Paradise	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jiggs 2NE	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wakeeney	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Superior	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Allerton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Oshkosh	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wheatland 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Morgan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Izana	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	-3.2 C (26.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Osage City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ann Arbor U of Mich	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Broken Bow 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jornada Exp Range	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Thermopolis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Guajataca Dam	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Newton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Oakley 4W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Topaz Lake	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Boise City 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Archerfield Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Akron 4 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Scott	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Francis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Red Cloud	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wood	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Buaraba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Las Animas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Payette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ellsworth	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pratt 3NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hebron	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hot Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Douglas 1 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Eads	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lincoln 1 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Norton 9SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oberlin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sublette 7WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Arthur	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle Nest	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,009 records

Records set or tied on 19 February 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 498, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 413, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 70, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 19 February 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	498
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	413
Lowest daily minimum	12
Heaviest daily rainfall	70
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 19 February 2016 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 93, daily 916.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

815 broken records

Margins by which the 815 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 432.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 February 2016

Top 20 records on 19 February 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 February 2016	Uliastai, CN	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Wallace, US	monthly high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	111 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Burr Oak 4S, US	monthly high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	98 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Harrison, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	102 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Beloit, US	daily high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	120 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Wakeeney, US	monthly high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	85 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Ruth, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Akita, JP	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	2 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Paradise, US	daily high min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	88 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Jiggs 2NE, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Wakeeney, US	daily high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	96 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Superior, US	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Beaver, US	monthly high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	80 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Coldwater, US	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	121 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Eureka, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Allerton, US	daily high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	102 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Oshkosh, US	daily high min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	96 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Wheatland 4N, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	109 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Ft Morgan, US	daily high min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	100 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 2016	Izana, ES	daily low max	-3.2 C (26.2 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	92 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

1794 to 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2016. 2016 had 1,009 records.

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

Records on 02-19 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1809	2
1827	2
1845	1
1847	1
1849	3
1850	2
1855	2
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	2
1864	1
1866	1
1867	2
1868	1
1876	1
1880	2
1882	1
1884	3
1886	1
1888	3
1889	1
1891	1
1892	9
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	6
1902	2
1903	38
1904	11
1905	11
1906	8
1907	13
1908	34
1909	28
1910	21
1911	20
1912	22
1913	14
1914	35
1915	43
1916	54
1917	77
1918	196
1919	184
1920	80
1921	86
1922	58
1923	86
1924	486
1925	53
1926	132
1927	148
1928	269
1929	634
1930	1,175
1931	195
1932	230
1933	153
1934	391
1935	165
1936	1,310
1937	405
1938	612
1939	748
1940	321
1941	242
1942	757
1943	333
1944	589
1945	252
1946	573
1947	281
1948	493
1949	636
1950	342
1951	898
1952	678
1953	359
1954	670
1955	980
1956	631
1957	346
1958	1,186
1959	551
1960	650
1961	809
1962	418
1963	470
1964	439
1965	400
1966	700
1967	342
1968	674
1969	574
1970	393
1971	1,059
1972	1,086
1973	489
1974	804
1975	690
1976	611
1977	1,006
1978	1,790
1979	1,888
1980	931
1981	2,345
1982	582
1983	607
1984	704
1985	841
1986	2,015
1987	549
1988	715
1989	1,381
1990	1,395
1991	880
1992	506
1993	1,674
1994	1,466
1995	1,321
1996	878
1997	874
1998	1,601
1999	713
2000	1,044
2001	384
2002	1,285
2003	650
2004	946
2005	582
2006	1,900
2007	616
2008	572
2009	584
2010	1,055
2011	1,292
2012	475
2013	333
2014	601
2015	1,612
2016	1,009
2017	1,270
2018	1,311
2019	1,280
2020	735
2021	1,230
2022	395
2023	380
2024	683
2025	1,739
2026	1,084

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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 100	810
100 to 200	4
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1