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Weather Records on 8 March 1915

23 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 March 1915. Highest significance: Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU.

Key Facts for 8 March 1915

  • On 8 March 1915, 23 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 22 daily.
  • Sydney (Observatory Hill) set a daily record high maximum temperature of 38.2 C (100.8 F) on 8 March 1915.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.

Record Map

23 stations
Weather records on 8 March 1915 23 station records on 8 March 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
23 station records on 8 March 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 March 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature38.2 C (100.8 F)41 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature25.3 C (77.5 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-4.5 C (23.9 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord snow depth4.0 cm (1.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-3.5 C (25.7 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah PoolAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.0 C (104.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord snow depth11.0 cm (4.3 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord low maximum temperature-14.3 C (6.3 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie LukiRussiaRecord low maximum temperature-13.5 C (7.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-5.1 C (22.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-30.0 C (-22.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord low maximum temperature-7.0 C (19.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
BicCanadaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
BicCanadaRecord daily snowfall1.3 cm (0.5 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Cap MadeleineCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Cap MadeleineCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-1.5 C (29.3 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-12.5 C (9.5 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

23 records
Records on 8 March 1915 by type Records set or tied on 8 March 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 13, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 2, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2. 051015Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 13Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 2Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 2Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 March 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 13, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 2, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 2.
Records on 8 March 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum13
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall2
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover2
Records on 8 March 1915 by timescale Records on 8 March 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 22. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 22all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 March 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 22.
Records on 8 March 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily22

How Much Records Were Beaten By

17 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 March 1915 Margins by which the 17 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 125 to 10: 210 to 15: 115 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 135 to 40: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 3535 to 40
Margins by which the 17 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 40.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 March 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 512
5 to 102
10 to 151
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351
35 to 401

Top 20 by Significance

8 March 1915
Top 20 records on 8 March 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 March 1915Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high max38.2 C (100.8 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)48 years41 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1915Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high min25.3 C (77.5 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)22 years26 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Houston Wb City, USmonthly low max6.7 C (44.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)22 years22 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Boras, SEdaily low max-4.5 C (23.9 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)17 years21 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Freiburg, DEdaily snow depth4.0 cm (1.6 in)4.0 cm (1.6 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily low max-3.5 C (25.7 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Gunnedah Pool, AUdaily high max40.0 C (104.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)34 years18 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily low max3.3 C (37.9 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)30 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Magdeburg, DEdaily snow depth11.0 cm (4.3 in)3.0 cm (1.2 in)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915St. Petersburg, RUdaily low max-14.3 C (6.3 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Velikie Luki, RUdaily low max-13.5 C (7.7 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Magdeburg, DEdaily low max-2.8 C (27.0 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)22 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily low max-5.1 C (22.8 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)26 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Pitea, SEdaily low min-30.0 C (-22.0 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)21 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Skara 1, SEdaily low max-7.0 C (19.4 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)10 years10 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Bic, CAdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)2 years4 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Bic, CAdaily snowfall1.3 cm (0.5 in)1.3 cm (0.5 in)2 years4 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Cap Madeleine, CAdaily rain (Tie)15.2 mm (0.6 in)tie24 years2 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Cap Madeleine, CAdaily snowfall (Tie)15.2 cm (6.0 in)tie26 years2 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1915Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEdaily low max (Tie)-0.6 C (30.9 F)tie28 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

1796 to 1915
Records on 03-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1915. 1915 had 23 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 1915. 1915 had 23 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).