Weather Records on 10 February 2020
1,235 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 February 2020. Highest significance: Taralga (Circle C), AU.
Key Facts for 10 February 2020
- On 10 February 2020, 1,235 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 642 were record highs and 41 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 20 were all-time records, 58 monthly and 1,157 daily.
- Taralga (Circle C) set an all-time record daily precipitation of 224.4 mm (8.8 in) on 10 February 2020.
- Across 158 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 507 records.
Record Map
1,235 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taralga (Circle C) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 224.4 mm (8.8 in) | 82 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Oakdale (Cooyong Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 296.0 mm (11.7 in) | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Wombeyan Caves | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 252.0 mm (9.9 in) | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| Taralga Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 197.0 mm (7.8 in) | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| Bettowynd (Condry) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Nerriga Composite | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Breadalbane (Old Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| Woodhouselee (Leeston) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 159.4 mm (6.3 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Nerriga (Tolwong) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 133.2 mm (5.2 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Albion Park Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 245.0 mm (9.6 in) | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| Candelo Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| Hall (Lochleigh) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Peakhurst Golf Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 225.0 mm (8.9 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Goulburn (Hillwood) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 163.4 mm (6.4 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Ogdensburg 4 NE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 28.2 cm (11.1 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Majors Creek (the Old School) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 145.8 mm (5.7 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Marrickville Golf Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 194.0 mm (7.6 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Goulburn (Pomeroy) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Texarkana Webb Fld | United States | Record daily precipitation | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Cathcart (Old Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Maroota ( Roberts Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Makaweli 965 | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Avalon Beach (Avalon (Palmgrov | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 137.0 mm (5.4 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Cathcart (Mount Darragh) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 161.4 mm (6.4 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Mount Kuring-Gai (Ledora Farm) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 183.0 mm (7.2 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Charleyong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Lydenburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Genoa Dam 8 | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Bingera Sugar Mill | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wedderburn (Booalbyn) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 203.0 mm (8.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Trempealeau Dam 6 | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Greenwell Point Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 97.4 mm (3.8 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Munarra | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oberon (Jenolan Caves) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Fairlight Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Portage Wwtp | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Snowball | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rosholt | United States | Record daily snowfall | 24.6 cm (9.7 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moruya (the Lagoon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 210.0 mm (8.3 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marulan (George St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Promised Land (Bellingen (Crys | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 165.0 mm (6.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mount Wilson (Clarine) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 166.6 mm (6.6 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chatswood Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 206.0 mm (8.1 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Picton Council Depot | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 260.0 mm (10.2 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bega (Newtown Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Harmony | United States | Record daily snowfall | 24.1 cm (9.5 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oshkosh | United States | Record daily snowfall | 26.9 cm (10.6 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nelligen (Thule Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 147.6 mm (5.8 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Crookwell Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Braidwood (Krawarree) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 144.6 mm (5.7 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| W Branch 3SE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.4 cm (4.1 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Terry | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tangadee | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 113.6 mm (4.5 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Camden Airport AWS | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ashdown 4 SSE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wis Rapids Grand Av B | United States | Record daily snowfall | 21.6 cm (8.5 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cobargo (Wandella) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bungonia (Inverary Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Shawano 2SSW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.5 cm (6.9 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Washington Is | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,235 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 317 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 15 |
| Highest daily minimum | 325 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 26 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 429 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 88 |
| Deepest snow cover | 35 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 20 |
| monthly | 58 |
| daily | 1,157 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,120 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 1,029 |
| 50 to 100 | 63 |
| 100 to 150 | 23 |
| 150 to 200 | 4 |
| 200 to 250 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
10 February 2020| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 February 2020 | Taralga (Circle C), AU | all-time rain | 224.4 mm (8.8 in) | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) | 58 years | 82 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 February 2020 | Oakdale (Cooyong Park), AU | all-time rain | 296.0 mm (11.7 in) | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) | 55 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 February 2020 | Wombeyan Caves, AU | all-time rain | 252.0 mm (9.9 in) | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 44 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 10 February 2020 | Taralga Post Office, AU | all-time rain | 197.0 mm (7.8 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 105 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Bettowynd (Condry), AU | daily rain | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 84 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Nerriga Composite, AU | daily rain | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 104 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Breadalbane (Old Post Office), AU | monthly rain | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 91 years | 74 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Woodhouselee (Leeston), AU | monthly rain | 159.4 mm (6.3 in) | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) | 45 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Nerriga (Tolwong), AU | monthly rain | 133.2 mm (5.2 in) | 54.5 mm (2.1 in) | 50 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Albion Park Post Office, AU | daily rain | 245.0 mm (9.6 in) | 111.1 mm (4.4 in) | 64 years | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Candelo Post Office, AU | daily rain | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) | 131.2 mm (5.2 in) | 64 years | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Hall (Lochleigh), AU | daily rain | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 84 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Peakhurst Golf Club, AU | all-time rain | 225.0 mm (8.9 in) | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) | 33 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Goulburn (Hillwood), AU | all-time rain | 163.4 mm (6.4 in) | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 58 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Ogdensburg 4 NE, US | daily snowfall | 28.2 cm (11.1 in) | 14.7 cm (5.8 in) | 100 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Majors Creek (the Old School), AU | daily rain | 145.8 mm (5.7 in) | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 61 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Marrickville Golf Club, AU | monthly rain | 194.0 mm (7.6 in) | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 18 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Goulburn (Pomeroy), AU | monthly rain | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) | 20.5 mm (0.8 in) | 91 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Texarkana Webb Fld, US | daily rain | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) | 102 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 February 2020 | Cathcart (Old Post Office), AU | daily rain | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) | 84 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
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 2020| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1798 | 1 |
| 1803 | 2 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 6 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 22 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 11 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 16 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 105 |
| 1912 | 43 |
| 1913 | 27 |
| 1914 | 52 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 77 |
| 1917 | 28 |
| 1918 | 44 |
| 1919 | 69 |
| 1920 | 62 |
| 1921 | 40 |
| 1922 | 62 |
| 1923 | 107 |
| 1924 | 87 |
| 1925 | 348 |
| 1926 | 142 |
| 1927 | 61 |
| 1928 | 151 |
| 1929 | 456 |
| 1930 | 77 |
| 1931 | 95 |
| 1932 | 1,196 |
| 1933 | 583 |
| 1934 | 369 |
| 1935 | 420 |
| 1936 | 366 |
| 1937 | 401 |
| 1938 | 543 |
| 1939 | 931 |
| 1940 | 560 |
| 1941 | 221 |
| 1942 | 412 |
| 1943 | 286 |
| 1944 | 580 |
| 1945 | 144 |
| 1946 | 398 |
| 1947 | 584 |
| 1948 | 490 |
| 1949 | 396 |
| 1950 | 244 |
| 1951 | 986 |
| 1952 | 538 |
| 1953 | 558 |
| 1954 | 619 |
| 1955 | 836 |
| 1956 | 626 |
| 1957 | 668 |
| 1958 | 527 |
| 1959 | 1,173 |
| 1960 | 683 |
| 1961 | 764 |
| 1962 | 741 |
| 1963 | 625 |
| 1964 | 410 |
| 1965 | 887 |
| 1966 | 1,235 |
| 1967 | 342 |
| 1968 | 345 |
| 1969 | 1,176 |
| 1970 | 698 |
| 1971 | 1,094 |
| 1972 | 240 |
| 1973 | 755 |
| 1974 | 356 |
| 1975 | 585 |
| 1976 | 1,440 |
| 1977 | 639 |
| 1978 | 1,159 |
| 1979 | 1,807 |
| 1980 | 1,054 |
| 1981 | 1,572 |
| 1982 | 1,214 |
| 1983 | 500 |
| 1984 | 435 |
| 1985 | 912 |
| 1986 | 1,140 |
| 1987 | 762 |
| 1988 | 819 |
| 1989 | 729 |
| 1990 | 1,666 |
| 1991 | 584 |
| 1992 | 646 |
| 1993 | 857 |
| 1994 | 1,402 |
| 1995 | 757 |
| 1996 | 1,397 |
| 1997 | 778 |
| 1998 | 1,411 |
| 1999 | 1,912 |
| 2000 | 961 |
| 2001 | 1,102 |
| 2002 | 1,256 |
| 2003 | 859 |
| 2004 | 757 |
| 2005 | 1,058 |
| 2006 | 477 |
| 2007 | 854 |
| 2008 | 915 |
| 2009 | 1,543 |
| 2010 | 1,358 |
| 2011 | 2,103 |
| 2012 | 963 |
| 2013 | 602 |
| 2014 | 824 |
| 2015 | 937 |
| 2016 | 942 |
| 2017 | 1,568 |
| 2018 | 560 |
| 2019 | 973 |
| 2020 | 1,235 |
| 2021 | 837 |
| 2022 | 772 |
| 2023 | 705 |
| 2024 | 1,197 |
| 2025 | 803 |
| 2026 | 636 |
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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).