Weather Records on 17 February 1902
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 February 1902. Highest significance: Vineland, US.
Key Facts for 17 February 1902
- On 17 February 1902, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 14 daily.
- Vineland set an all-time record daily snowfall of 45.7 cm (18.0 in) on 17 February 1902.
- Across 161 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 501 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vineland | United States | Record daily snowfall | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 29.0 cm (11.4 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Trenton 2 | United States | Record daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Moorestown 4 E | United States | Record daily snowfall | 28.7 cm (11.3 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mantova | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.4 cm (4.1 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moorestown 4 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 11.9 cm (4.7 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 7 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 2 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 14 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
16 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 25 | 9 |
| 25 to 50 | 2 |
| 50 to 75 | 1 |
| 75 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 125 | 1 |
| 125 to 150 | 0 |
| 150 to 175 | 1 |
| 175 to 200 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
17 February 1902| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February 1902 | Vineland, US | all-time snowfall | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 29 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 February 1902 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily snowfall | 29.0 cm (11.4 in) | 18.8 cm (7.4 in) | 8 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 February 1902 | Trenton 2, US | daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 17.7 cm (7.0 in) | 22 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 February 1902 | Moorestown 4 E, US | all-time snowfall | 28.7 cm (11.3 in) | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 3 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Vineland, US | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 2 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 10.7 cm (4.2 in) | 1 year | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Mantova, IT | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Concord, US | daily snowfall | 10.4 cm (4.1 in) | 5.3 cm (2.1 in) | 33 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Pitea, SE | daily rain | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 36 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Moorestown 4 E, US | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Hambantota, LK | daily high max | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 0 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 17 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Truro, CA | daily snowfall | 11.9 cm (4.7 in) | 3.0 cm (1.2 in) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Philadelphia City, US | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 1 year | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1902 | Concord, US | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 17 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
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 1902| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1855 | 4 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1866 | 2 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 16 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 25 |
| 1911 | 27 |
| 1912 | 19 |
| 1913 | 17 |
| 1914 | 41 |
| 1915 | 17 |
| 1916 | 26 |
| 1917 | 38 |
| 1918 | 64 |
| 1919 | 236 |
| 1920 | 39 |
| 1921 | 182 |
| 1922 | 78 |
| 1923 | 69 |
| 1924 | 252 |
| 1925 | 188 |
| 1926 | 145 |
| 1927 | 377 |
| 1928 | 488 |
| 1929 | 234 |
| 1930 | 367 |
| 1931 | 212 |
| 1932 | 390 |
| 1933 | 164 |
| 1934 | 344 |
| 1935 | 150 |
| 1936 | 1,102 |
| 1937 | 295 |
| 1938 | 529 |
| 1939 | 755 |
| 1940 | 330 |
| 1941 | 166 |
| 1942 | 671 |
| 1943 | 542 |
| 1944 | 462 |
| 1945 | 349 |
| 1946 | 341 |
| 1947 | 274 |
| 1948 | 890 |
| 1949 | 436 |
| 1950 | 469 |
| 1951 | 358 |
| 1952 | 394 |
| 1953 | 369 |
| 1954 | 1,009 |
| 1955 | 721 |
| 1956 | 1,082 |
| 1957 | 252 |
| 1958 | 1,806 |
| 1959 | 575 |
| 1960 | 222 |
| 1961 | 734 |
| 1962 | 397 |
| 1963 | 303 |
| 1964 | 184 |
| 1965 | 332 |
| 1966 | 480 |
| 1967 | 611 |
| 1968 | 350 |
| 1969 | 604 |
| 1970 | 1,050 |
| 1971 | 487 |
| 1972 | 750 |
| 1973 | 821 |
| 1974 | 355 |
| 1975 | 1,035 |
| 1976 | 1,421 |
| 1977 | 650 |
| 1978 | 1,452 |
| 1979 | 1,965 |
| 1980 | 954 |
| 1981 | 2,353 |
| 1982 | 732 |
| 1983 | 484 |
| 1984 | 748 |
| 1985 | 622 |
| 1986 | 1,077 |
| 1987 | 659 |
| 1988 | 400 |
| 1989 | 1,026 |
| 1990 | 1,370 |
| 1991 | 771 |
| 1992 | 593 |
| 1993 | 2,102 |
| 1994 | 705 |
| 1995 | 1,387 |
| 1996 | 1,115 |
| 1997 | 841 |
| 1998 | 2,204 |
| 1999 | 697 |
| 2000 | 870 |
| 2001 | 712 |
| 2002 | 863 |
| 2003 | 1,151 |
| 2004 | 880 |
| 2005 | 538 |
| 2006 | 1,621 |
| 2007 | 1,177 |
| 2008 | 1,155 |
| 2009 | 765 |
| 2010 | 1,544 |
| 2011 | 1,615 |
| 2012 | 444 |
| 2013 | 312 |
| 2014 | 832 |
| 2015 | 1,209 |
| 2016 | 842 |
| 2017 | 864 |
| 2018 | 509 |
| 2019 | 1,177 |
| 2020 | 1,047 |
| 2021 | 2,052 |
| 2022 | 1,116 |
| 2023 | 1,581 |
| 2024 | 703 |
| 2025 | 617 |
| 2026 | 954 |
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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 (2026-10-15).