Weather Records on 9 February 2021

826 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 February 2021. Highest significance: Jena Sternwarte, DE.

Key Facts for 9 February 2021

On 9 February 2021, 826 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
161 were record highs and 318 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 14 were all-time records, 32 monthly and 780 daily.
Jena Sternwarte set a daily record snow depth of 41.0 cm (16.1 in) on 9 February 2021.
Across 158 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 515 records.

Record Map

826 stations

826 station records on 9 February 2021 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 February 2021: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record snow depth	41.0 cm (16.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Eschwege	Germany	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Weimar-Schondorf	Germany	Record snow depth	48.0 cm (18.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Bramsche	Germany	Record snow depth	44.0 cm (17.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Guiping	China	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Dachwig	Germany	Record snow depth	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Enschede	Netherlands	Record snow depth	22.0 cm (8.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nanning	China	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Shaoguan	China	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kirkwall	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Oolitic Purdue Ex Fm	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Williams 3 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hechi	China	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sattahip	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ijsselsteyn (L)	Netherlands	Record snow depth	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chapman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lippstadt-Bokenforde	Germany	Record snow depth	21.0 cm (8.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wahlsburg-Lippoldsberg	Germany	Record snow depth	40.0 cm (15.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hua Hin	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Artern	Germany	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Elliston	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hebron	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Moundsville	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cherry Tree	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fairbury 7S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kothen (Anhalt)	Germany	Record snow depth	27.0 cm (10.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Doorn	Netherlands	Record snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Biskra	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.6 C (20.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vilsteren	Netherlands	Record snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elliston	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kearney 4 NE	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Superior	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Yangjiang	China	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	11.3 C (52.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Melle	Germany	Record snow depth	39.0 cm (15.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Heerde	Netherlands	Record snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ravenna	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wells	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Moab	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mehringen	Germany	Record snow depth	36.0 cm (14.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lettele	Netherlands	Record snow depth	11.0 cm (4.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Chanthaburi	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	25.3 C (77.5 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Isparta	Turkey	Record high minimum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bangkok Metropolis	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kitzingen	Germany	Record snow depth	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Elburg	Netherlands	Record snow depth	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Petersburg 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.9 C (14.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Moola Bulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	196.0 mm (7.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Lauchstadt	Germany	Record snow depth	37.0 cm (14.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Schmieritz-Weltwitz	Germany	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wolfsburg (Sudwest)	Germany	Record snow depth	27.0 cm (10.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dachwig	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-24.7 C (-12.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

826 records

Records set or tied on 9 February 2021 by type: Highest daily maximum 84, Lowest daily maximum 236, Highest daily minimum 77, Lowest daily minimum 82, Heaviest daily rainfall 129, Heaviest daily snowfall 28, Deepest snow cover 190.

Records on 9 February 2021 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	84
Lowest daily maximum	236
Highest daily minimum	77
Lowest daily minimum	82
Heaviest daily rainfall	129
Heaviest daily snowfall	28
Deepest snow cover	190

Records on 9 February 2021 by timescale: all-time 14, monthly 32, daily 780.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

677 broken records

Margins by which the 677 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 320.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 February 2021

Top 20 records on 9 February 2021 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 February 2021	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily snow depth	41.0 cm (16.1 in)	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	125 years	65 of 100 (Major)
9 February 2021	Eschwege, DE	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	58 years	64 of 100 (Major)
9 February 2021	Weimar-Schondorf, DE	daily snow depth	48.0 cm (18.9 in)	32.0 cm (12.6 in)	58 years	64 of 100 (Major)
9 February 2021	Bramsche, DE	all-time snow depth	44.0 cm (17.3 in)	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	41 years	63 of 100 (Major)
9 February 2021	Guiping, CN	daily rain	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	83.5 mm (3.3 in)	39 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Dachwig, DE	daily snow depth	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	68 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Enschede, NL	daily snow depth	22.0 cm (8.7 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	58 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Tasiilaq, GL	daily rain	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	21 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Nanning, CN	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Shaoguan, CN	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	29 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Kirkwall, GB	monthly rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Oolitic Purdue Ex Fm, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	6.3 cm (2.5 in)	92 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Williams 3 SW, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	70 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Hechi, CN	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Sattahip, TH	daily rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	57 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Ijsselsteyn (L), NL	daily snow depth	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	65 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Chapman, US	monthly low max	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	104 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Lippstadt-Bokenforde, DE	monthly snow depth	21.0 cm (8.3 in)	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	33 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Wahlsburg-Lippoldsberg, DE	all-time snow depth	40.0 cm (15.7 in)	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	42 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 February 2021	Hua Hin, TH	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	69 years	49 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 2021

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 2021. 2021 had 826 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	606
50 to 100	51
100 to 150	13
150 to 200	6
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1