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Weather Records on 17 March 1914

28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 March 1914. Highest significance: Premer Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 17 March 1914

  • On 17 March 1914, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 12 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 26 daily.
  • Premer Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 27.9 mm (1.1 in) on 17 March 1914.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1825 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

28 stations
Weather records on 17 March 1914 28 station records on 17 March 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
28 station records on 17 March 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 17 March 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Premer Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Tot-MaRussiaRecord daily precipitation6.7 mm (0.26 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Den Helder-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation7.7 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
PermRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.2 mm (0.32 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
CottamCanadaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
ArrowieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Barraba Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Rylstone (Ilford Rd)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
LakefieldCanadaRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Cassilis (Dalkeith)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
BurburgateAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
BoorolongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
GoglandRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Willow Tree (Valais)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie LukiRussiaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord high maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord high minimum temperature1.4 C (34.5 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

28 records
Records on 17 March 1914 by type Records set or tied on 17 March 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 16. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 7Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 16Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 17 March 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 16.
Records on 17 March 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum7
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall16
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 17 March 1914 by timescale Records on 17 March 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 26. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 26all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 17 March 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 26.
Records on 17 March 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily26

How Much Records Were Beaten By

22 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 17 March 1914 Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 26.9. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 175 to 10: 410 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 30
Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 26.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 17 March 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 517
5 to 104
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 301

Top 20 by Significance

17 March 1914
Top 20 records on 17 March 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
17 March 1914Premer Post Office, AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)26.9 mm (1.1 in)7 years26 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Sacramento 5 ESE, USmonthly high max27.8 C (82.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)31 years24 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Tot-Ma, RUdaily rain6.7 mm (0.26 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Den Helder-1, NLdaily rain7.7 mm (0.30 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Bamberg, DEdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)25 years19 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Perm, RUdaily rain8.2 mm (0.32 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)4 years19 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Cottam, CAdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)11 years17 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Arrowie, AUdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)32 years15 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914St. Petersburg, RUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)19 years14 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Cassilis Post Office, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)7 years13 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Barraba Post Office, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)17 years12 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Rylstone (Ilford Rd), AUdaily rain1.0 mm (0.04 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)32 years12 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Lakefield, CAdaily high max13.3 C (55.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Cassilis (Dalkeith), AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)7 years10 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Burburgate, AUdaily rain1.8 mm (0.07 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)21 years9 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Boorolong, AUdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)12 years9 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Gogland, RUdaily rain5.3 mm (0.21 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)12 years9 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Quebec, CAdaily high min2.2 C (36.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)12 years8 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914San Diego Wbo, USdaily high max28.3 C (82.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)7 years7 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1914Winnemucca AP, USdaily high max23.3 C (73.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)4 years7 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

1825 to 1914
Records on 03-17 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1825 to 1914. 1914 had 28 records. 01,0002,0003,0001825: 21839: 11845: 11850: 21852: 11853: 11856: 11857: 11863: 11866: 21867: 11869: 11870: 11872: 11874: 31876: 11877: 21878: 31879: 11881: 11882: 41883: 11884: 31885: 31886: 11887: 31888: 21889: 31890: 21892: 11895: 51896: 21897: 91898: 141899: 51900: 51901: 41902: 161903: 101904: 111905: 101906: 151907: 141908: 201909: 201910: 171911: 71912: 71913: 311914: 281915: 221916: 401917: 521918: 261919: 861920: 501921: 961922: 491923: 1301924: 781925: 1431926: 1851927: 3691928: 2301929: 851930: 3061931: 1241932: 4841933: 1981934: 3681935: 2591936: 6011937: 4551938: 3941939: 5831940: 2501941: 6891942: 7831943: 5001944: 2881945: 1,3451946: 8101947: 3321948: 3401949: 1781950: 1,1051951: 4891952: 5271953: 2361954: 3651955: 3851956: 5731957: 3271958: 5351959: 4711960: 8141961: 6791962: 3211963: 7381964: 2411965: 1,1151966: 9701967: 8561968: 8491969: 6511970: 7681971: 3611972: 1,0131973: 9431974: 8371975: 4751976: 5341977: 4791978: 7871979: 5071980: 6581981: 6791982: 1,3151983: 9121984: 5991985: 6621986: 5511987: 1,3621988: 1,3251989: 1,0821990: 1,9161991: 7561992: 7401993: 1,6081994: 8221995: 9891996: 6891997: 8951998: 9721999: 6882000: 7922001: 1,3492002: 1,2102003: 1,2442004: 1,4062005: 1,4752006: 5792007: 1,4702008: 9552009: 7172010: 5842011: 9262012: 2,7152013: 7232014: 1,0392015: 1,1452016: 5452017: 8472018: 8912019: 7382020: 4542021: 5022022: 4522023: 8752024: 6682025: 7222026: 2,5221825187818991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1825 to 1914. 1914 had 28 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-17 in each year
YearRecords
18252
18391
18451
18502
18521
18531
18561
18571
18631
18662
18671
18691
18701
18721
18743
18761
18772
18783
18791
18811
18824
18831
18843
18853
18861
18873
18882
18893
18902
18921
18955
18962
18979
189814
18995
19005
19014
190216
190310
190411
190510
190615
190714
190820
190920
191017
19117
19127
191331
191428
191522
191640
191752
191826
191986
192050
192196
192249
1923130
192478
1925143
1926185
1927369
1928230
192985
1930306
1931124
1932484
1933198
1934368
1935259
1936601
1937455
1938394
1939583
1940250
1941689
1942783
1943500
1944288
19451,345
1946810
1947332
1948340
1949178
19501,105
1951489
1952527
1953236
1954365
1955385
1956573
1957327
1958535
1959471
1960814
1961679
1962321
1963738
1964241
19651,115
1966970
1967856
1968849
1969651
1970768
1971361
19721,013
1973943
1974837
1975475
1976534
1977479
1978787
1979507
1980658
1981679
19821,315
1983912
1984599
1985662
1986551
19871,362
19881,325
19891,082
19901,916
1991756
1992740
19931,608
1994822
1995989
1996689
1997895
1998972
1999688
2000792
20011,349
20021,210
20031,244
20041,406
20051,475
2006579
20071,470
2008955
2009717
2010584
2011926
20122,715
2013723
20141,039
20151,145
2016545
2017847
2018891
2019738
2020454
2021502
2022452
2023875
2024668
2025722
20262,522

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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).