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Weather Records on 8 March 1914

44 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 March 1914. Highest significance: Gospic, HR.

Key Facts for 8 March 1914

  • On 8 March 1914, 44 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 14 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 43 daily.
  • Gospic set a monthly record daily precipitation of 126.2 mm (5.0 in) on 8 March 1914.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.

Record Map

44 stations
Weather records on 8 March 1914 44 station records on 8 March 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
44 station records on 8 March 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 March 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
GospicCroatiaRecord daily precipitation126.2 mm (5.0 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Port Macquarie (Bellevue GardeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation68.8 mm (2.7 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
ScheveningenNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-GorodokRussiaRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Putten (Gld)NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation24.0 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HoofddorpNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BimbowrieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high minimum temperature4.9 C (40.8 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high minimum temperature6.2 C (43.2 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
HelmondNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
LangmornAustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Tot-MaRussiaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
MahackalaRussiaRecord high minimum temperature5.9 C (42.6 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall0.5 cm (0.2 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
BeechalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
WinterswijkNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation15.6 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Pilliga Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high minimum temperature8.6 C (47.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
RegensburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord high maximum temperature17.9 C (64.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.3 mm (0.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature9.2 C (48.6 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
HoornNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation13.8 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
ZametchinoRussiaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Kempsey (Wide Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tarella)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
CultowaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Cuthero)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Haddon Rig)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
KerkwerveNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation10.0 mm (0.4 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-1.7 C (28.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

44 records
Records on 8 March 1914 by type Records set or tied on 8 March 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 24, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 11Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 24Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 March 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 24, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 8 March 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum11
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall24
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 March 1914 by timescale Records on 8 March 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 43. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 43all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 March 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 43.
Records on 8 March 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily43

How Much Records Were Beaten By

39 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 March 1914 Margins by which the 39 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.8. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 10: 3110 to 20: 520 to 30: 030 to 40: 140 to 50: 150 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 39 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 59.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 March 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 1031
10 to 205
20 to 300
30 to 401
40 to 501
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

8 March 1914
Top 20 records on 8 March 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 March 1914Gospic, HRmonthly rain126.2 mm (5.0 in)59.8 mm (2.4 in)9 years56 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1914Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde, AUdaily rain68.8 mm (2.7 in)45.4 mm (1.8 in)22 years40 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1914Scheveningen, NLdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RUdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Putten (Gld), NLdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)12.8 mm (0.5 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Hoofddorp, NLdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Bimbowrie, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Innsbruck, ATdaily high min4.9 C (40.8 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)32 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Kremsmuenster, ATdaily high min6.2 C (43.2 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)33 years16 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Helmond, NLdaily rain9.9 mm (0.39 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)32 years16 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Montgomery Wb City, USdaily low max8.3 C (46.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)23 years16 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Langmorn, AUdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)14 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Tot-Ma, RUdaily rain6.1 mm (0.24 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)0 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Mahackala, RUdaily high min5.9 C (42.6 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)18 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Owen Sound, CAdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)22 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily snowfall0.5 cm (0.2 in)0.5 cm (0.2 in)34 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Beechal, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)8 years13 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Winterswijk, NLdaily rain15.6 mm (0.6 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)17 years13 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Pilliga Post Office, AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)19 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1914Karlsruhe, DEdaily high min8.6 C (47.5 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)32 years12 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 1914
Records on 03-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1914. 1914 had 44 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 1914. 1914 had 44 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).