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Weather Records on 8 March 1903

21 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 March 1903. Highest significance: Mount Gambier Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 8 March 1903

  • On 8 March 1903, 21 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 7 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 21 daily.
  • Mount Gambier Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 18.0 mm (0.7 in) on 8 March 1903.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.

Record Map

21 stations
Weather records on 8 March 1903 21 station records on 8 March 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
21 station records on 8 March 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 March 1903: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Mount Gambier Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PesaroItalyRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KewAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord daily precipitation20.2 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre WarrAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo (Darling Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Geelong SecAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Borda ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Swan Hill (Murray Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation23.9 mm (0.9 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West TerraceAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

21 records
Records on 8 March 1903 by type Records set or tied on 8 March 1903 by type: Highest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 14. 051015Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 7Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 14Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 March 1903 by type: Highest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 14.
Records on 8 March 1903 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum7
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall14
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 March 1903 by timescale Records on 8 March 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 21. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 21all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 March 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 21.
Records on 8 March 1903 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily21

How Much Records Were Beaten By

17 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 March 1903 Margins by which the 17 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.6. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 3: 83 to 5: 25 to 8: 38 to 10: 210 to 13: 013 to 15: 115 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 17 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 19.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 March 1903
MarginRecords
0 to 38
3 to 52
5 to 83
8 to 102
10 to 130
13 to 151
15 to 180
18 to 201

Top 20 by Significance

8 March 1903
Top 20 records on 8 March 1903 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 March 1903Mount Gambier Post Office, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)8.3 mm (0.33 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Robe Comparison, AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Pesaro, ITdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)0 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Kew, AUdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)19 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Zagreb-Gric, HRdaily rain20.2 mm (0.8 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)37 years18 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)15 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Fredericton Unb, CAdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)25 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Dubbo (Darling Street), AUdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)29 years16 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Clare Post Office, AUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)36 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903World Trade Ctr, USdaily high min7.8 C (46.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Washington, USdaily high min6.7 C (44.1 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Kingston Queens U, CAdaily high min1.7 C (35.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Geelong Sec, AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Montgomery Wb City, USdaily high min17.2 C (63.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)22 years9 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Cape Borda Comparison, AUdaily rain6.9 mm (0.27 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)11 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Swan Hill (Murray Downs), AUdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)5 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily rain23.9 mm (0.9 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)18 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Adelaide West Terrace, AUdaily rain (Tie)19.8 mm (0.8 in)tie60 years6 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Montreal McGill, CAdaily high min (Tie)2.8 C (37.0 F)tie24 years2 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1903Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily high min (Tie)8.3 C (46.9 F)tie24 years2 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

1796 to 1903
Records on 03-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1903. 1903 had 21 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001796: 11798: 11802: 11807: 11811: 21813: 11840: 11841: 11845: 11849: 11850: 31854: 11858: 11860: 11863: 11864: 51867: 11872: 21875: 31876: 11877: 11878: 21882: 11883: 31884: 11886: 31887: 11888: 41889: 31891: 31892: 51893: 41895: 21896: 61897: 41898: 21899: 11900: 21901: 51902: 61903: 211904: 141905: 41906: 181907: 31908: 91909: 161910: 471911: 561912: 101913: 461914: 441915: 231916: 361917: 611918: 231919: 201920: 841921: 1131922: 391923: 941924: 1271925: 1931926: 2551927: 1511928: 1901929: 1441930: 2221931: 4021932: 1,3441933: 1251934: 2831935: 2561936: 1861937: 1511938: 1471939: 3791940: 2581941: 4861942: 4881943: 1,0911944: 4941945: 1641946: 5411947: 3161948: 4041949: 8071950: 5311951: 1,0291952: 3251953: 4531954: 4291955: 5581956: 8951957: 5091958: 5891959: 2951960: 1,2521961: 7331962: 5711963: 2391964: 9331965: 2941966: 2791967: 1,0191968: 1,2071969: 1,0311970: 4171971: 5281972: 7111973: 1,0351974: 2,0421975: 5511976: 6491977: 1,0421978: 1,0891979: 4341980: 8671981: 1,2541982: 1,1041983: 1,2001984: 8261985: 6171986: 1,3571987: 1,4891988: 7541989: 1,6691990: 1,1521991: 6731992: 1,3251993: 6131994: 1,2571995: 2,1421996: 3,1091997: 6531998: 1,8981999: 1,1042000: 3,0682001: 7512002: 1,4432003: 1,0752004: 1,0522005: 9782006: 1,3602007: 7732008: 1,6752009: 1,3002010: 1,4642011: 7382012: 7462013: 8922014: 6182015: 8352016: 9022017: 6072018: 4542019: 8512020: 6612021: 4812022: 8832023: 1,2082024: 4302025: 9052026: 1,2821796187218971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1903. 1903 had 21 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-08 in each year
YearRecords
17961
17981
18021
18071
18112
18131
18401
18411
18451
18491
18503
18541
18581
18601
18631
18645
18671
18722
18753
18761
18771
18782
18821
18833
18841
18863
18871
18884
18893
18913
18925
18934
18952
18966
18974
18982
18991
19002
19015
19026
190321
190414
19054
190618
19073
19089
190916
191047
191156
191210
191346
191444
191523
191636
191761
191823
191920
192084
1921113
192239
192394
1924127
1925193
1926255
1927151
1928190
1929144
1930222
1931402
19321,344
1933125
1934283
1935256
1936186
1937151
1938147
1939379
1940258
1941486
1942488
19431,091
1944494
1945164
1946541
1947316
1948404
1949807
1950531
19511,029
1952325
1953453
1954429
1955558
1956895
1957509
1958589
1959295
19601,252
1961733
1962571
1963239
1964933
1965294
1966279
19671,019
19681,207
19691,031
1970417
1971528
1972711
19731,035
19742,042
1975551
1976649
19771,042
19781,089
1979434
1980867
19811,254
19821,104
19831,200
1984826
1985617
19861,357
19871,489
1988754
19891,669
19901,152
1991673
19921,325
1993613
19941,257
19952,142
19963,109
1997653
19981,898
19991,104
20003,068
2001751
20021,443
20031,075
20041,052
2005978
20061,360
2007773
20081,675
20091,300
20101,464
2011738
2012746
2013892
2014618
2015835
2016902
2017607
2018454
2019851
2020661
2021481
2022883
20231,208
2024430
2025905
20261,282

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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).