Weather Records on 8 March 1909
16 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 March 1909. Highest significance: Hvar, HR.
Key Facts for 8 March 1909
- On 8 March 1909, 16 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 16 daily.
- Hvar set a daily record precipitation of 36.9 mm (1.5 in) on 8 March 1909.
- Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.
Record Map
16 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hvar | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 36.9 mm (1.5 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Milan | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag) | Germany | Record snow depth | 12.0 cm (4.7 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record snow depth | 9.0 cm (3.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maldon (Derby Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wahgunyah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gospic | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warracknabeal Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ballan | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warrnambool Shire Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiandra Chalet | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record daily precipitation | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dimboola | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
16 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 11 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 2 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 16 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
13 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 10 |
| 20 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
8 March 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 March 1909 | Hvar, HR | daily rain | 36.9 mm (1.5 in) | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 24 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 March 1909 | Milan, IT | daily rain | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 41 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE | daily snow depth | 12.0 cm (4.7 in) | 5.0 cm (2.0 in) | 13 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily snow depth | 9.0 cm (3.5 in) | 9.0 cm (3.5 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Maldon (Derby Hill), AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Wahgunyah, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 11 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Gospic, HR | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 34 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Warracknabeal Post Office, AU | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 17 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Ballan, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 11 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Warrnambool Shire Office, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Kiandra Chalet, AU | daily rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 22 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily rain | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 15 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Dimboola, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 6 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Galway, IE | daily low max (Tie) | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | tie | 4 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily high max (Tie) | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | tie | 0 years | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1909 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily high max (Tie) | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | tie | 0 years | 0 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 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1798 | 1 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1811 | 2 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 3 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1864 | 5 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 4 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 21 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 4 |
| 1906 | 18 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 16 |
| 1910 | 47 |
| 1911 | 56 |
| 1912 | 10 |
| 1913 | 46 |
| 1914 | 44 |
| 1915 | 23 |
| 1916 | 36 |
| 1917 | 61 |
| 1918 | 23 |
| 1919 | 20 |
| 1920 | 84 |
| 1921 | 113 |
| 1922 | 39 |
| 1923 | 94 |
| 1924 | 127 |
| 1925 | 193 |
| 1926 | 255 |
| 1927 | 151 |
| 1928 | 190 |
| 1929 | 144 |
| 1930 | 222 |
| 1931 | 402 |
| 1932 | 1,344 |
| 1933 | 125 |
| 1934 | 283 |
| 1935 | 256 |
| 1936 | 186 |
| 1937 | 151 |
| 1938 | 147 |
| 1939 | 379 |
| 1940 | 258 |
| 1941 | 486 |
| 1942 | 488 |
| 1943 | 1,091 |
| 1944 | 494 |
| 1945 | 164 |
| 1946 | 541 |
| 1947 | 316 |
| 1948 | 404 |
| 1949 | 807 |
| 1950 | 531 |
| 1951 | 1,029 |
| 1952 | 325 |
| 1953 | 453 |
| 1954 | 429 |
| 1955 | 558 |
| 1956 | 895 |
| 1957 | 509 |
| 1958 | 589 |
| 1959 | 295 |
| 1960 | 1,252 |
| 1961 | 733 |
| 1962 | 571 |
| 1963 | 239 |
| 1964 | 933 |
| 1965 | 294 |
| 1966 | 279 |
| 1967 | 1,019 |
| 1968 | 1,207 |
| 1969 | 1,031 |
| 1970 | 417 |
| 1971 | 528 |
| 1972 | 711 |
| 1973 | 1,035 |
| 1974 | 2,042 |
| 1975 | 551 |
| 1976 | 649 |
| 1977 | 1,042 |
| 1978 | 1,089 |
| 1979 | 434 |
| 1980 | 867 |
| 1981 | 1,254 |
| 1982 | 1,104 |
| 1983 | 1,200 |
| 1984 | 826 |
| 1985 | 617 |
| 1986 | 1,357 |
| 1987 | 1,489 |
| 1988 | 754 |
| 1989 | 1,669 |
| 1990 | 1,152 |
| 1991 | 673 |
| 1992 | 1,325 |
| 1993 | 613 |
| 1994 | 1,257 |
| 1995 | 2,142 |
| 1996 | 3,109 |
| 1997 | 653 |
| 1998 | 1,898 |
| 1999 | 1,104 |
| 2000 | 3,068 |
| 2001 | 751 |
| 2002 | 1,443 |
| 2003 | 1,075 |
| 2004 | 1,052 |
| 2005 | 978 |
| 2006 | 1,360 |
| 2007 | 773 |
| 2008 | 1,675 |
| 2009 | 1,300 |
| 2010 | 1,464 |
| 2011 | 738 |
| 2012 | 746 |
| 2013 | 892 |
| 2014 | 618 |
| 2015 | 835 |
| 2016 | 902 |
| 2017 | 607 |
| 2018 | 454 |
| 2019 | 851 |
| 2020 | 661 |
| 2021 | 481 |
| 2022 | 883 |
| 2023 | 1,208 |
| 2024 | 430 |
| 2025 | 905 |
| 2026 | 1,282 |
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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).