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Weather Records on 27 March 1862

4 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 March 1862. Highest significance: Oxford, GB.

Key Facts for 27 March 1862

  • On 27 March 1862, 4 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 3 daily.
  • Oxford set a daily record precipitation of 26.3 mm (1.0 in) on 27 March 1862.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

4 stations
Weather records on 27 March 1862 4 station records on 27 March 1862 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
4 station records on 27 March 1862 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 27 March 1862: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation26.3 mm (1.0 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord high maximum temperature21.5 C (70.7 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-KlementinumCzech RepublicRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Praha-KlementinumCzech RepublicRecord high minimum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)7 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

4 records
Records on 27 March 1862 by type Records set or tied on 27 March 1862 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 1. 01122Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 1Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 27 March 1862 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 1.
Records on 27 March 1862 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall1
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 27 March 1862 by timescale Records on 27 March 1862 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 3. 0123all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 3all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 27 March 1862 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 3.
Records on 27 March 1862 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily3

How Much Records Were Beaten By

2 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 March 1862 Margins by which the 2 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.7. Ties are not counted. 001110 to 3: 13 to 5: 05 to 8: 08 to 10: 010 to 13: 013 to 15: 015 to 18: 018 to 20: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 1818 to 20
Margins by which the 2 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 17.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 27 March 1862
MarginRecords
0 to 31
3 to 50
5 to 80
8 to 100
10 to 130
13 to 150
15 to 180
18 to 201

Top 20 by Significance

27 March 1862
Top 4 records on 27 March 1862 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 March 1862Oxford, GBdaily rain26.3 mm (1.0 in)17.7 mm (0.7 in)0 years43 of 100 (Notable)
27 March 1862Jena Sternwarte, DEmonthly high max21.5 C (70.7 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)13 years17 of 100 (Routine)
27 March 1862Praha-Klementinum, CZdaily high max (Tie)18.3 C (64.9 F)tie71 years7 of 100 (Routine)
27 March 1862Praha-Klementinum, CZdaily high min (Tie)8.0 C (46.4 F)tie69 years7 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

1805 to 1862
Records on 03-27 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1862. 1862 had 4 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001805: 11806: 11807: 11808: 21822: 11830: 11837: 11840: 11845: 11850: 21853: 31859: 11861: 11862: 41865: 11867: 21870: 21873: 21877: 11879: 11882: 21883: 11884: 11885: 21886: 51888: 31890: 71891: 11892: 41894: 41895: 21896: 51897: 71898: 91899: 11901: 71902: 181903: 171904: 81905: 291906: 271907: 361908: 191909: 91910: 281911: 121912: 321913: 871914: 451915: 241916: 401917: 351918: 501919: 261920: 341921: 1131922: 401923: 1291924: 2441925: 741926: 1961927: 811928: 2871929: 1861930: 2271931: 4341932: 4801933: 1271934: 3281935: 2361936: 2461937: 6601938: 3061939: 3561940: 4911941: 2631942: 4781943: 3231944: 8591945: 7711946: 7621947: 7771948: 4421949: 5301950: 5131951: 3781952: 2851953: 3751954: 2651955: 1,7801956: 5851957: 1931958: 3061959: 3591960: 6301961: 5951962: 4691963: 6151964: 4951965: 7011966: 5221967: 5311968: 5591969: 5191970: 4021971: 1,0091972: 5421973: 5071974: 4851975: 1,8731976: 5401977: 1,0581978: 9071979: 6131980: 4161981: 6091982: 8831983: 1,1921984: 7141985: 9921986: 1,1311987: 7271988: 8091989: 1,8391990: 1,0801991: 1,8621992: 8841993: 1,1861994: 1,1221995: 1,0481996: 1,2201997: 9571998: 1,4791999: 7632000: 6182001: 1,3502002: 1,2572003: 7062004: 1,3572005: 9312006: 1,0562007: 1,7522008: 9442009: 1,0012010: 5422011: 9732012: 9092013: 1,3822014: 1,1352015: 1,0702016: 7012017: 4632018: 6172019: 5122020: 8472021: 4282022: 1,3002023: 1,4192024: 5662025: 1,3381805187018971914193019461962197819942010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1862. 1862 had 4 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-27 in each year
YearRecords
18051
18061
18071
18082
18221
18301
18371
18401
18451
18502
18533
18591
18611
18624
18651
18672
18702
18732
18771
18791
18822
18831
18841
18852
18865
18883
18907
18911
18924
18944
18952
18965
18977
18989
18991
19017
190218
190317
19048
190529
190627
190736
190819
19099
191028
191112
191232
191387
191445
191524
191640
191735
191850
191926
192034
1921113
192240
1923129
1924244
192574
1926196
192781
1928287
1929186
1930227
1931434
1932480
1933127
1934328
1935236
1936246
1937660
1938306
1939356
1940491
1941263
1942478
1943323
1944859
1945771
1946762
1947777
1948442
1949530
1950513
1951378
1952285
1953375
1954265
19551,780
1956585
1957193
1958306
1959359
1960630
1961595
1962469
1963615
1964495
1965701
1966522
1967531
1968559
1969519
1970402
19711,009
1972542
1973507
1974485
19751,873
1976540
19771,058
1978907
1979613
1980416
1981609
1982883
19831,192
1984714
1985992
19861,131
1987727
1988809
19891,839
19901,080
19911,862
1992884
19931,186
19941,122
19951,048
19961,220
1997957
19981,479
1999763
2000618
20011,350
20021,257
2003706
20041,357
2005931
20061,056
20071,752
2008944
20091,001
2010542
2011973
2012909
20131,382
20141,135
20151,070
2016701
2017463
2018617
2019512
2020847
2021428
20221,300
20231,419
2024566
20251,338

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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 (2025-12-31).