2012 Global Tropical Cyclones (outside the Northwest Pacific)
Total entries in this database for 2012 67 Tropical cyclones outside the Northwest Pacific: 19 in the South Indian Ocean, 7 in the South Pacific, 17 in the Eastern Pacific, 19 in the North Atlantic, and 5 in the North Indian Ocean. Strongest of the year: Tropical Cyclone Evan (about 64.3 m/s). For Northwest Pacific typhoons, see 2012 Typhoon .
| The name | English Name | ocean area | Peak Category | Max Wind(m/s) | Minimum Pressure (hPa) | Formation Date | Data Reliability ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chanda | Chanda | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Depression | 18 | 992 | 2012-01-05 | Reliable |
| Heidi | Heidi | South Indian Ocean | Category 2 Tropical Cyclone | 33.4 | 960 | 2012-01-09 | Reliable |
| Dando | Dando | South Indian Ocean | Moderate Tropical Storm | 24.7 | 992 | 2012-01-10 | Reliable |
| Ethel | Ethel | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Cyclone | 36 | 972 | 2012-01-17 | Reliable |
| Funso | Funso | South Indian Ocean | Severe Tropical Cyclone | 59.2 | 925 | 2012-01-17 | Reliable |
| Iggy | Iggy | South Indian Ocean | Category 3 tropical cyclone | 36 | 974 | 2012-01-23 | Reliable |
| Jasmine | Jasmine | South Pacific | Category 4 tropical cyclone | 59.2 | 937 | 2012-02-01 | Reliable |
| Cyril | Cyril | South Pacific | Category 2 Tropical Cyclone | 28.3 | 985 | 2012-02-05 | Reliable |
| Giovanna | Giovanna | South Indian Ocean | Severe Tropical Cyclone | 61.7 | 935 | 2012-02-08 | Reliable |
| Hilwa | Hilwa | South Indian Ocean | Moderate Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 992 | 2012-02-11 | Reliable |
| Irina | Irina | South Indian Ocean | Severe Tropical Storm | 30.9 | 978 | 2012-02-25 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Depression | 18 | 996 | 2012-02-28 | Reliable |
| Joni/Koji | Joni/Koji | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Cyclone | 38.6 | 980 | 2012-03-05 | Reliable |
| Lua | Lua | South Indian Ocean | Category 4 tropical cyclone | 48.9 | 935 | 2012-03-10 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Pacific | Tropical Depression | 16.5 | 993 | 2012-03-11 | Reliable |
| Daphne | Daphne | South Pacific | Category 2 Tropical Cyclone | 28.3 | 980 | 2012-04-01 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Depression | 15.4 | 1000 | 2012-05-06 | Reliable |
| Aletta | Aletta | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 1000 | 2012-05-14 | Reliable |
| Alberto | Alberto | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | 995 | 2012-05-19 | Reliable |
| Bud | Bud | East Pacific | Cat 3 Hurricane | 51.4 | 961 | 2012-05-20 | Reliable |
| Beryl | Beryl | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 30.9 | 993 | 2012-05-25 | Reliable |
| Kuena | Kuena | South Indian Ocean | Severe Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 994 | 2012-06-03 | Reliable |
| 卡洛塔 | Carlotta | East Pacific | Cat 2 Hurricane | 46.3 | 976 | 2012-06-14 | Reliable |
| Chris | Chris | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 38.6 | 974 | 2012-06-17 | Reliable |
| 黛比 | Debby | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 990 | 2012-06-23 | Reliable |
| - | - | South Pacific | Tropical Depression | 18 | 996 | 2012-06-27 | Reliable |
| Daniel | Daniel | East Pacific | Cat 3 Hurricane | 51.4 | 961 | 2012-07-04 | Reliable |
| Emilia | Emilia | East Pacific | Cat 4 Hurricane | 61.7 | 945 | 2012-07-07 | Reliable |
| Fabio | Fabio | East Pacific | Cat 2 Hurricane | 48.9 | 966 | 2012-07-10 | Reliable |
| 埃内斯托 | Ernesto | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 41.2 | 973 | 2012-08-01 | Reliable |
| Florence | Florence | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | 1002 | 2012-08-03 | Reliable |
| Gilma | Gilma | East Pacific | Cat 1 Hurricane | 36 | 984 | 2012-08-06 | Reliable |
| Helene | Helene | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 1004 | 2012-08-10 | Reliable |
| Hector | Hector | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 995 | 2012-08-11 | Reliable |
| Gordon | Gordon | North Atlantic | Cat 2 Hurricane | 48.9 | 965 | 2012-08-15 | Reliable |
| 艾Zack | Isaac | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 36 | 966 | 2012-08-20 | Reliable |
| Joyce | Joyce | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 18 | 1006 | 2012-08-22 | Reliable |
| Ileana | Ileana | East Pacific | Cat 1 Hurricane | 38.6 | 978 | 2012-08-26 | Reliable |
| 莱斯利 | Leslie | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 36 | 968 | 2012-08-28 | Reliable |
| Kirk | Kirk | North Atlantic | Cat 2 Hurricane | 46.3 | 970 | 2012-08-29 | Reliable |
| Michael | Michael | North Atlantic | Cat 3 Hurricane | 51.4 | 964 | 2012-09-02 | Reliable |
| John | John | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 1000 | 2012-09-02 | Reliable |
| 纳丁 | Nadine | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 41.2 | 978 | 2012-09-10 | Reliable |
| Kristy | Kristy | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | 998 | 2012-09-12 | Reliable |
| Lane | Lane | East Pacific | Cat 1 Hurricane | 38.6 | 985 | 2012-09-15 | Reliable |
| Miriam | Miriam | East Pacific | Cat 3 Hurricane | 54 | 959 | 2012-09-22 | Reliable |
| 诺曼 | Norman | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 997 | 2012-09-28 | Reliable |
| Oscar | Oscar | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 994 | 2012-10-02 | Reliable |
| Olivia | Olivia | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 25.7 | 997 | 2012-10-06 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 低压 | 15.9 | 1002 | 2012-10-10 | Reliable |
| Anais | Anais | South Indian Ocean | Severe Tropical Cyclone | 59.2 | 945 | 2012-10-10 | Reliable |
| Patty | Patty | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 20.6 | 1005 | 2012-10-11 | Reliable |
| 拉斐尔 | Rafael | North Atlantic | Cat 1 Hurricane | 41.2 | 966 | 2012-10-13 | Reliable |
| Paul | Paul | East Pacific | Cat 3 Hurricane | 54 | 959 | 2012-10-13 | Reliable |
| 桑迪 | Sandy | North Atlantic | Cat 3 Hurricane | 51.4 | 940 | 2012-10-22 | Reliable |
| Tony | Tony | North Atlantic | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 1000 | 2012-10-22 | Reliable |
| Murjan | Murjan | North Indian Ocean | 低压 | 18 | 998 | 2012-10-23 | Reliable |
| Nilam | Nilam | North Indian Ocean | 强气旋风暴 | 25.7 | 987 | 2012-10-27 | Reliable |
| Rosa | Rosa | East Pacific | Tropical Storm | 23.1 | 1001 | 2012-10-30 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 低压 | 18 | 1002 | 2012-11-16 | Reliable |
| Boldwin | Boldwin | South Indian Ocean | Severe Tropical Storm | 28.3 | 985 | 2012-11-20 | Reliable |
| Claudia | Claudia | South Indian Ocean | Severe Tropical Cyclone | 59.2 | 940 | 2012-12-02 | Reliable |
| Evan | Evan | South Pacific | 5级Tropical Cyclone | 64.3 | 943 | 2012-12-11 | Reliable |
| - | - | North Indian Ocean | 低压 | 18 | 996 | 2012-12-22 | Reliable |
| Mitchell | Mitchell | South Indian Ocean | 1级Tropical Cyclone | 23.1 | 988 | 2012-12-26 | Reliable |
| Freda | Freda | South Pacific | Category 4 tropical cyclone | 56.6 | 940 | 2012-12-26 | Reliable |
| Dumile | Dumile | South Indian Ocean | Tropical Cyclone | 38.6 | 970 | 2012-12-27 | Reliable |
Data sources: NOAA IBTrACS v04r01; 等级按各ocean area当地机构分级换算, for reference only.