{"title":"Records on 1908-01-01","description":"Every record set or tied on 1908-01-01.","dataAsOf":"2026-10-14T00:00:00Z","lastRevised":"2026-10-15","source":"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.","licence":"US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)","page":"https://worldextremeweathermonitor.com/records/1908-01-01/","columns":[{"name":"id","description":"Stable record id: station, date, type and timescale."},{"name":"station_id","description":"GHCN-Daily station id."},{"name":"station_name","description":"Station name."},{"name":"country","description":"ISO 3166 alpha-2 country code."},{"name":"type","description":"Record type: tmax_high, tmax_low, tmin_high, tmin_low, prcp_high, snow_high or snwd_high."},{"name":"timescale","description":"daily, monthly or all-time."},{"name":"date","description":"Date the record was set, YYYY-MM-DD."},{"name":"value","description":"Record value in degrees Celsius or millimetres."},{"name":"unit","description":"c for degrees Celsius, mm for millimetres."},{"name":"previous_value","description":"The record it replaced, in the same unit. Empty for a first record."},{"name":"previous_date","description":"Date of the replaced record."},{"name":"margin","description":"How far the new value beat the old record, a non negative magnitude in the same unit. Zero for a tie."},{"name":"years_stood","description":"Whole years the replaced record had stood."},{"name":"significance","description":"Record Significance Score from 0 to 100 (see /methodology/)."},{"name":"tie","description":"True when the value tied the record."},{"name":"provisional","description":"True while the record is inside the 60 day provisional window."},{"name":"lat","description":"Station latitude in decimal degrees."},{"name":"lon","description":"Station longitude in decimal degrees."}],"rows":[{"id":"SF002146700-1908-01-01-prcp_high-daily","station_id":"SF002146700","station_name":"Springbok","country":"ZA","type":"prcp_high","timescale":"daily","date":"1908-01-01","value":8.6,"unit":"mm","previous_value":0,"previous_date":"1878-01-01","margin":8.6,"years_stood":29,"significance":20,"tie":false,"provisional":false,"lat":-29.667,"lon":17.9},{"id":"SF000288380-1908-01-01-prcp_high-daily","station_id":"SF000288380","station_name":"George Airport","country":"ZA","type":"prcp_high","timescale":"daily","date":"1908-01-01","value":18.8,"unit":"mm","previous_value":6.6,"previous_date":"1894-01-01","margin":12.2,"years_stood":13,"significance":19,"tie":false,"provisional":false,"lat":-34.017,"lon":22.383},{"id":"SF000030320-1908-01-01-prcp_high-daily","station_id":"SF000030320","station_name":"Bredasdorp","country":"ZA","type":"prcp_high","timescale":"daily","date":"1908-01-01","value":16.5,"unit":"mm","previous_value":11.4,"previous_date":"1894-01-01","margin":5.1,"years_stood":13,"significance":16,"tie":false,"provisional":false,"lat":-34.533,"lon":20.033},{"id":"SF000273020-1908-01-01-prcp_high-daily","station_id":"SF000273020","station_name":"Calitzdorp Pol","country":"ZA","type":"prcp_high","timescale":"daily","date":"1908-01-01","value":6.4,"unit":"mm","previous_value":2,"previous_date":"1895-01-01","margin":4.4,"years_stood":12,"significance":10,"tie":false,"provisional":false,"lat":-33.53,"lon":21.68},{"id":"SF000236780-1908-01-01-prcp_high-daily","station_id":"SF000236780","station_name":"Robertson","country":"ZA","type":"prcp_high","timescale":"daily","date":"1908-01-01","value":6.4,"unit":"mm","previous_value":6.4,"previous_date":"1894-01-01","margin":0,"years_stood":13,"significance":1,"tie":true,"provisional":false,"lat":-33.8,"lon":19.9}]}