Weather Records on 15 March 1911
27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 March 1911. Highest significance: Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU.
Key Facts for 15 March 1911
- On 15 March 1911, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 26 daily.
- Gabo Island Lighthouse set an all-time record daily precipitation of 165.1 mm (6.5 in) on 15 March 1911.
- Across 161 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.
Record Map
27 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabo Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bukalong Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Goderich Lighthouse | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cooma Lambie Street | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bega (Newtown Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlshamn | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goderich Lighthouse | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concord | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kazalinsk | Kazakhstan | Record daily precipitation | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eden (Caravan Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beenak | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Blackwood | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brantford | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -16.1 C (3.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Owen Sound | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Falsterbo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bodalla Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lakefield | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
27 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 16 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 26 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
23 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 19 |
| 20 to 40 | 2 |
| 40 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
15 March 1911| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 March 1911 | Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU | all-time rain | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 17 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 March 1911 | Bukalong Station, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 10 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 March 1911 | Goderich Lighthouse, CA | daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 20 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Cooma Lambie Street, AU | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 9 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Saint John, CA | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 14.9 mm (0.6 in) | 26 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Bega (Newtown Road), AU | daily rain | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 0 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Kristianstad, SE | daily rain | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Karlshamn, SE | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Goderich Lighthouse, CA | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Sandvig, DK | daily rain | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 10 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Concord, US | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 17 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Gunnedah Pool, AU | daily low max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Kazalinsk, KZ | daily rain | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily high min | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Toledo Blade, US | daily low min | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 19 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Eden (Caravan Park), AU | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 0 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Beenak, AU | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 14 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Blackwood, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Brantford, CA | daily low min | -16.1 C (3.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 15 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1911 | Owen Sound, CA | daily high min | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 8 years | 7 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
1810 to 1911| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1813 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1826 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1836 | 2 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1845 | 3 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 12 |
| 1901 | 11 |
| 1902 | 14 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 14 |
| 1906 | 36 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 43 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1910 | 23 |
| 1911 | 27 |
| 1912 | 51 |
| 1913 | 79 |
| 1914 | 32 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 34 |
| 1917 | 36 |
| 1918 | 81 |
| 1919 | 40 |
| 1920 | 43 |
| 1921 | 140 |
| 1922 | 39 |
| 1923 | 134 |
| 1924 | 145 |
| 1925 | 72 |
| 1926 | 169 |
| 1927 | 332 |
| 1928 | 193 |
| 1929 | 267 |
| 1930 | 240 |
| 1931 | 122 |
| 1932 | 610 |
| 1933 | 167 |
| 1934 | 298 |
| 1935 | 617 |
| 1936 | 298 |
| 1937 | 711 |
| 1938 | 505 |
| 1939 | 336 |
| 1940 | 340 |
| 1941 | 259 |
| 1942 | 399 |
| 1943 | 639 |
| 1944 | 622 |
| 1945 | 895 |
| 1946 | 915 |
| 1947 | 374 |
| 1948 | 198 |
| 1949 | 409 |
| 1950 | 249 |
| 1951 | 334 |
| 1952 | 358 |
| 1953 | 298 |
| 1954 | 340 |
| 1955 | 419 |
| 1956 | 534 |
| 1957 | 485 |
| 1958 | 431 |
| 1959 | 348 |
| 1960 | 972 |
| 1961 | 430 |
| 1962 | 585 |
| 1963 | 297 |
| 1964 | 411 |
| 1965 | 174 |
| 1966 | 893 |
| 1967 | 831 |
| 1968 | 545 |
| 1969 | 933 |
| 1970 | 541 |
| 1971 | 772 |
| 1972 | 814 |
| 1973 | 1,074 |
| 1974 | 439 |
| 1975 | 713 |
| 1976 | 220 |
| 1977 | 787 |
| 1978 | 566 |
| 1979 | 997 |
| 1980 | 503 |
| 1981 | 799 |
| 1982 | 997 |
| 1983 | 844 |
| 1984 | 638 |
| 1985 | 519 |
| 1986 | 771 |
| 1987 | 687 |
| 1988 | 1,599 |
| 1989 | 1,221 |
| 1990 | 2,255 |
| 1991 | 852 |
| 1992 | 1,131 |
| 1993 | 3,353 |
| 1994 | 1,405 |
| 1995 | 1,372 |
| 1996 | 706 |
| 1997 | 1,500 |
| 1998 | 847 |
| 1999 | 1,269 |
| 2000 | 458 |
| 2001 | 930 |
| 2002 | 1,317 |
| 2003 | 1,157 |
| 2004 | 1,046 |
| 2005 | 1,099 |
| 2006 | 688 |
| 2007 | 1,420 |
| 2008 | 903 |
| 2009 | 744 |
| 2010 | 675 |
| 2011 | 730 |
| 2012 | 2,297 |
| 2013 | 1,486 |
| 2014 | 397 |
| 2015 | 1,573 |
| 2016 | 948 |
| 2017 | 1,497 |
| 2018 | 538 |
| 2019 | 861 |
| 2020 | 1,128 |
| 2021 | 916 |
| 2022 | 491 |
| 2023 | 768 |
| 2024 | 1,401 |
| 2025 | 1,162 |
| 2026 | 877 |
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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).