Weather Records on 20 March 1915
22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 March 1915. Highest significance: Sevastopol',Mgs, UA.
Key Facts for 20 March 1915
- On 20 March 1915, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 21 daily.
- Sevastopol',Mgs set a daily record precipitation of 8.5 mm (0.33 in) on 20 March 1915.
- Across 166 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.
Record Map
22 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevastopol',Mgs | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bic | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bic | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | -6.0 C (21.2 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durban-Botanical Gardens | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag) | Germany | Record snow depth | 7.0 cm (2.8 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 27.5 C (81.5 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gorki | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yalta | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Velikie Luki | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -20.4 C (-4.7 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record low maximum temperature | -9.3 C (15.3 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tomsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti West Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chemnitz | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -5.3 C (22.5 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -6.5 C (20.3 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calgary Int'l A | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
22 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 7 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 1 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 21 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
16 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 14 |
| 20 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 0 |
| 120 to 140 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
20 March 1915| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 March 1915 | Sevastopol',Mgs, UA | daily rain | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Bic, CA | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Bic, CA | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 2 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Sandvig, DK | daily low min | -6.0 C (21.2 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 31 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA | daily rain | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 19 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE | daily snow depth | 7.0 cm (2.8 in) | 3.0 cm (1.2 in) | 15 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Darwin Post Office, AU | daily high min | 27.5 C (81.5 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 13 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Gorki, BY | daily rain | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 2 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Nicosia, CY | daily high max | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Yalta, UA | daily rain | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 21 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Velikie Luki, RU | daily low min | -20.4 C (-4.7 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 25 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | St. Petersburg, RU | daily low max | -9.3 C (15.3 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 15 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Tomsk, RU | daily rain | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 0 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Anticosti West Point, CA | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily low max | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 0 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Olympia Priest Pt Park, US | monthly high max (Tie) | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | tie | 15 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily high max | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 0 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily low max (Tie) | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | tie | 15 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Chemnitz, DE | daily low min (Tie) | -5.3 C (22.5 F) | tie | 26 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1915 | Kristianstad, SE | daily low min (Tie) | -6.5 C (20.3 F) | tie | 27 years | 2 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
1808 to 1915| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1808 | 3 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1822 | 2 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1849 | 3 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1865 | 11 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 34 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 17 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1910 | 20 |
| 1911 | 35 |
| 1912 | 12 |
| 1913 | 42 |
| 1914 | 51 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 46 |
| 1917 | 49 |
| 1918 | 40 |
| 1919 | 31 |
| 1920 | 52 |
| 1921 | 93 |
| 1922 | 49 |
| 1923 | 275 |
| 1924 | 76 |
| 1925 | 121 |
| 1926 | 103 |
| 1927 | 298 |
| 1928 | 258 |
| 1929 | 56 |
| 1930 | 86 |
| 1931 | 492 |
| 1932 | 117 |
| 1933 | 354 |
| 1934 | 243 |
| 1935 | 408 |
| 1936 | 245 |
| 1937 | 220 |
| 1938 | 394 |
| 1939 | 240 |
| 1940 | 486 |
| 1941 | 390 |
| 1942 | 325 |
| 1943 | 378 |
| 1944 | 611 |
| 1945 | 636 |
| 1946 | 435 |
| 1947 | 299 |
| 1948 | 697 |
| 1949 | 352 |
| 1950 | 367 |
| 1951 | 788 |
| 1952 | 589 |
| 1953 | 350 |
| 1954 | 303 |
| 1955 | 719 |
| 1956 | 527 |
| 1957 | 516 |
| 1958 | 467 |
| 1959 | 293 |
| 1960 | 594 |
| 1961 | 332 |
| 1962 | 363 |
| 1963 | 447 |
| 1964 | 525 |
| 1965 | 2,020 |
| 1966 | 367 |
| 1967 | 784 |
| 1968 | 819 |
| 1969 | 374 |
| 1970 | 912 |
| 1971 | 377 |
| 1972 | 635 |
| 1973 | 422 |
| 1974 | 755 |
| 1975 | 932 |
| 1976 | 989 |
| 1977 | 352 |
| 1978 | 863 |
| 1979 | 712 |
| 1980 | 458 |
| 1981 | 712 |
| 1982 | 1,189 |
| 1983 | 1,179 |
| 1984 | 775 |
| 1985 | 636 |
| 1986 | 666 |
| 1987 | 867 |
| 1988 | 1,044 |
| 1989 | 793 |
| 1990 | 1,496 |
| 1991 | 1,205 |
| 1992 | 654 |
| 1993 | 1,014 |
| 1994 | 1,040 |
| 1995 | 857 |
| 1996 | 1,147 |
| 1997 | 1,801 |
| 1998 | 963 |
| 1999 | 793 |
| 2000 | 894 |
| 2001 | 1,048 |
| 2002 | 1,698 |
| 2003 | 1,166 |
| 2004 | 1,701 |
| 2005 | 602 |
| 2006 | 1,353 |
| 2007 | 1,053 |
| 2008 | 993 |
| 2009 | 445 |
| 2010 | 1,264 |
| 2011 | 1,003 |
| 2012 | 3,051 |
| 2013 | 762 |
| 2014 | 800 |
| 2015 | 521 |
| 2016 | 450 |
| 2017 | 1,331 |
| 2018 | 587 |
| 2019 | 530 |
| 2020 | 1,006 |
| 2021 | 487 |
| 2022 | 667 |
| 2023 | 975 |
| 2024 | 520 |
| 2025 | 848 |
| 2026 | 3,126 |
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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).