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Weather Records on 6 March 1908

22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 March 1908. Highest significance: Adelaide West Terrace, AU.

Key Facts for 6 March 1908

  • On 6 March 1908, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 22 daily.
  • Adelaide West Terrace set a daily record precipitation of 30.0 mm (1.2 in) on 6 March 1908.
  • Across 170 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

22 stations
Weather records on 6 March 1908 22 station records on 6 March 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
22 station records on 6 March 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 March 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Adelaide West TerraceAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation63.8 mm (2.5 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2United StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 EUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall9.4 cm (3.7 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Port HastingsCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation22.1 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.1 cm (2.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature20.8 C (69.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
West TerschellingNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 EUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord daily precipitation9.8 mm (0.39 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Fort SillUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

22 records
Records on 6 March 1908 by type Records set or tied on 6 March 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 6. 051015Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 6Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 March 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 6.
Records on 6 March 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall6
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 March 1908 by timescale Records on 6 March 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 22. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 22all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 March 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 22.
Records on 6 March 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily22

How Much Records Were Beaten By

18 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 March 1908 Margins by which the 18 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 10: 1110 to 20: 220 to 30: 230 to 40: 140 to 50: 050 to 60: 060 to 70: 070 to 80: 20 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 18 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 March 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 1011
10 to 202
20 to 302
30 to 401
40 to 500
50 to 600
60 to 700
70 to 802

Top 20 by Significance

6 March 1908
Top 20 records on 6 March 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 March 1908Adelaide West Terrace, AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)17.3 mm (0.7 in)60 years46 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1908Darwin Post Office, AUdaily rain63.8 mm (2.5 in)28.7 mm (1.1 in)38 years29 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Trenton 2, USdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)41 years24 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Washington, USdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Baltimore Customs House, USdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Moorestown 4 E, USdaily snowfall9.4 cm (3.7 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)32 years19 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Escanaba, USdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)31 years19 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Port Hastings, CAdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)16 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily rain22.1 mm (0.9 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily snowfall7.1 cm (2.8 in)0.7 cm (0.3 in)33 years17 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily high min20.8 C (69.4 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)35 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Gravenhurst, CAdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)8 years15 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908West Terschelling, NLdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)16 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Toledo Blade, USdaily high max18.9 C (66.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Moorestown 4 E, USdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Peterborough, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily rain15.7 mm (0.6 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Nordby (Fano), DKdaily rain9.8 mm (0.39 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)11 years6 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low min (Tie)5.0 C (41.0 F)tie48 years4 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1908Southampton, CAdaily snowfall (Tie)7.6 cm (3.0 in)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

1794 to 1908
Records on 03-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1908. 1908 had 22 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 11796: 11801: 11802: 11810: 11811: 11815: 11816: 11818: 11834: 11840: 11845: 11851: 11853: 11854: 11858: 11859: 31862: 21863: 31864: 11866: 11867: 11868: 11871: 31872: 31874: 11875: 11876: 11878: 11880: 11881: 41882: 11886: 31887: 11888: 51889: 11890: 11892: 31893: 11894: 61895: 71896: 81897: 51898: 111899: 11900: 31901: 101902: 41903: 81904: 31905: 21906: 191907: 31908: 221909: 261910: 801911: 151912: 381913: 841914: 291915: 441916: 511917: 471918: 1511919: 861920: 1661921: 1791922: 721923: 751924: 1131925: 2291926: 1411927: 1141928: 841929: 1411930: 1171931: 4701932: 5471933: 2121934: 3171935: 4651936: 1271937: 5141938: 1881939: 4931940: 2461941: 2731942: 4321943: 1,0901944: 6261945: 8291946: 7471947: 5731948: 7181949: 3491950: 5541951: 1,0081952: 2221953: 2141954: 3441955: 6121956: 1,2501957: 4971958: 5491959: 7181960: 1,5631961: 1,0311962: 7081963: 4641964: 3981965: 5111966: 3041967: 6811968: 7171969: 4041970: 4041971: 8061972: 1,1951973: 7791974: 9761975: 4691976: 7021977: 6361978: 8841979: 1,1141980: 4381981: 7601982: 4941983: 2,1571984: 6031985: 4401986: 7291987: 1,7731988: 8331989: 1,9131990: 1,1161991: 1,0401992: 1,1251993: 5251994: 6811995: 1,4181996: 1,1121997: 1,0411998: 1,3201999: 7022000: 1,5462001: 9702002: 8932003: 8562004: 1,2532005: 1,1942006: 6782007: 9972008: 7842009: 1,0862010: 9582011: 6892012: 4902013: 8622014: 9542015: 1,8362016: 1,0652017: 9622018: 5912019: 1,3022020: 1,0202021: 2462022: 1,0442023: 8612024: 5382025: 1,2231794186318901909192719451963198119992017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1908. 1908 had 22 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-06 in each year
YearRecords
17941
17961
18011
18021
18101
18111
18151
18161
18181
18341
18401
18451
18511
18531
18541
18581
18593
18622
18633
18641
18661
18671
18681
18713
18723
18741
18751
18761
18781
18801
18814
18821
18863
18871
18885
18891
18901
18923
18931
18946
18957
18968
18975
189811
18991
19003
190110
19024
19038
19043
19052
190619
19073
190822
190926
191080
191115
191238
191384
191429
191544
191651
191747
1918151
191986
1920166
1921179
192272
192375
1924113
1925229
1926141
1927114
192884
1929141
1930117
1931470
1932547
1933212
1934317
1935465
1936127
1937514
1938188
1939493
1940246
1941273
1942432
19431,090
1944626
1945829
1946747
1947573
1948718
1949349
1950554
19511,008
1952222
1953214
1954344
1955612
19561,250
1957497
1958549
1959718
19601,563
19611,031
1962708
1963464
1964398
1965511
1966304
1967681
1968717
1969404
1970404
1971806
19721,195
1973779
1974976
1975469
1976702
1977636
1978884
19791,114
1980438
1981760
1982494
19832,157
1984603
1985440
1986729
19871,773
1988833
19891,913
19901,116
19911,040
19921,125
1993525
1994681
19951,418
19961,112
19971,041
19981,320
1999702
20001,546
2001970
2002893
2003856
20041,253
20051,194
2006678
2007997
2008784
20091,086
2010958
2011689
2012490
2013862
2014954
20151,836
20161,065
2017962
2018591
20191,302
20201,020
2021246
20221,044
2023861
2024538
20251,223

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).