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Weather Records on 7 March 1917

54 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 March 1917. Highest significance: Winton Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 7 March 1917

  • On 7 March 1917, 54 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 34 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 48 daily.
  • Winton Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 87.9 mm (3.5 in) on 7 March 1917.
  • Across 171 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

54 stations
Weather records on 7 March 1917 54 station records on 7 March 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
54 station records on 7 March 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 7 March 1917: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Winton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation87.9 mm (3.5 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
GenoaItalyRecord daily precipitation65.9 mm (2.6 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
St Lawrence Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation103.6 mm (4.1 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-4.5 C (23.9 F)32 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord low maximum temperature-0.5 C (31.1 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-7.0 C (19.4 F)29 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation104.1 mm (4.1 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-6.0 C (21.2 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-5.7 C (21.7 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
SheffieldUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-6.5 C (20.3 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-9.0 C (15.8 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord low maximum temperature-9.8 C (14.4 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Clermont Sirius StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation52.8 mm (2.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Hughenden Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.6 mm (1.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Marlborough Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.3 mm (1.4 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-9.2 C (15.4 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-4.3 C (24.3 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-3.6 C (25.5 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.5 C (16.7 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
SimferopolUkraineRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & OutreachUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-8.7 C (16.3 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-6.9 C (19.6 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.5 C (16.7 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation110.2 mm (4.3 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-1.6 C (29.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature0.7 C (33.3 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature2.9 C (37.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Alpha Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation44.7 mm (1.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord low minimum temperature-9.0 C (15.8 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-2.6 C (27.3 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-6.5 C (20.3 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.0 C (17.6 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Bustard Head LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.8 mm (1.3 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Wanaaring StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord low maximum temperature-2.0 C (28.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-7.3 C (18.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Goona (Nure)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.0 C (17.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Green BayUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
MuttaburraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.3 mm (1.3 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
New WestminsterCanadaRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Taroom Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Bairnsdale 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-10.0 C (14.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-4.7 C (23.5 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

54 records
Records on 7 March 1917 by type Records set or tied on 7 March 1917 by type: Lowest daily maximum 29, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 19. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 29Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 19Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 7 March 1917 by type: Lowest daily maximum 29, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 19.
Records on 7 March 1917 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum29
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall19
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 7 March 1917 by timescale Records on 7 March 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 48. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 6daily: 48all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 7 March 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 48.
Records on 7 March 1917 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly6
daily48

How Much Records Were Beaten By

52 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 March 1917 Margins by which the 52 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 73.4. Ties are not counted. 02040600 to 10: 4210 to 20: 520 to 30: 230 to 40: 140 to 50: 050 to 60: 060 to 70: 070 to 80: 20 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 52 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 73.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 March 1917
MarginRecords
0 to 1042
10 to 205
20 to 302
30 to 401
40 to 500
50 to 600
60 to 700
70 to 802

Top 20 by Significance

7 March 1917
Top 20 records on 7 March 1917 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 March 1917Winton Post Office, AUdaily rain87.9 mm (3.5 in)73.4 mm (2.9 in)8 years45 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1917Genoa, ITdaily rain65.9 mm (2.6 in)18.0 mm (0.7 in)51 years34 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917St Lawrence Post Office, AUdaily rain103.6 mm (4.1 in)71.1 mm (2.8 in)16 years33 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily low max-4.5 C (23.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)71 years32 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Uccle, BEdaily low max-0.5 C (31.1 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)71 years31 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Halmstad, SEdaily low max-7.0 C (19.4 F)6.0 C (10.8 F)30 years29 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Emerald Post Office, AUmonthly rain104.1 mm (4.1 in)20.3 mm (0.8 in)0 years26 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Vestervig, DKdaily low max-6.0 C (21.2 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)30 years24 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Berlin-Dahlem, DEmonthly low max-5.7 C (21.7 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)31 years23 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Sheffield, GBmonthly low max-0.6 C (30.9 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)33 years23 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Kristianstad, SEmonthly low max-6.5 C (20.3 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)29 years22 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Jonkoping, SEdaily low max-9.0 C (15.8 F)5.9 C (10.6 F)16 years22 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Skara 1, SEdaily low max-9.8 C (14.4 F)4.3 C (7.7 F)30 years22 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Altastenberg, DEmonthly low max-10.0 C (14.0 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)29 years21 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Clermont Sirius St, AUdaily rain52.8 mm (2.1 in)29.2 mm (1.1 in)3 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Stockholm, SEdaily low max-10.0 C (14.0 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Hughenden Post Office, AUdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)16.3 mm (0.6 in)22 years19 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Marlborough Post Office, AUdaily rain34.3 mm (1.4 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)26 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily low max-9.2 C (15.4 F)4.2 C (7.6 F)21 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1917Magdeburg, DEdaily low max-4.3 C (24.3 F)3.6 C (6.5 F)24 years17 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 1917
Records on 03-07 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1917. 1917 had 54 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 21798: 11801: 11802: 11807: 11808: 11813: 11818: 11822: 11830: 11834: 11838: 11840: 11845: 21849: 21850: 11858: 21859: 11862: 11864: 31865: 11868: 11871: 21873: 11875: 31876: 31878: 21880: 11881: 11882: 11884: 11886: 11887: 21888: 11889: 41890: 11891: 21892: 31893: 21894: 51895: 41896: 41897: 31898: 61899: 51900: 21901: 61902: 21903: 41904: 161905: 51906: 271907: 71908: 131909: 571910: 951911: 261912: 161913: 1011914: 201915: 221916: 821917: 541918: 281919: 391920: 2731921: 861922: 771923: 911924: 861925: 2731926: 1751927: 1551928: 691929: 1031930: 1611931: 3841932: 7371933: 1521934: 3021935: 2741936: 1221937: 2581938: 721939: 2551940: 2731941: 3331942: 3981943: 1,0241944: 5081945: 3181946: 6431947: 4481948: 3351949: 4521950: 5581951: 1,0981952: 2771953: 3511954: 3301955: 4621956: 1,1691957: 4281958: 9471959: 2381960: 1,3881961: 6141962: 6081963: 3631964: 8371965: 3001966: 3671967: 9981968: 1,0851969: 6501970: 6901971: 6641972: 9491973: 1,2581974: 1,7711975: 5601976: 3551977: 6741978: 9591979: 8371980: 3561981: 8831982: 7271983: 1,6461984: 6691985: 5491986: 9181987: 2,0481988: 7961989: 2,2151990: 1,3991991: 8591992: 1,0631993: 5631994: 7001995: 2,0111996: 1,9121997: 7161998: 1,5351999: 9602000: 1,8802001: 7662002: 1,2012003: 8862004: 8272005: 1,0432006: 8332007: 1,0312008: 1,2042009: 1,0152010: 1,1032011: 8082012: 7432013: 6552014: 7882015: 1,0902016: 9612017: 7732018: 3772019: 1,2452020: 6392021: 2702022: 1,3882023: 1,1302024: 4142025: 1,0462026: 1,4561796186218911909192719451963198119992017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1917. 1917 had 54 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-07 in each year
YearRecords
17962
17981
18011
18021
18071
18081
18131
18181
18221
18301
18341
18381
18401
18452
18492
18501
18582
18591
18621
18643
18651
18681
18712
18731
18753
18763
18782
18801
18811
18821
18841
18861
18872
18881
18894
18901
18912
18923
18932
18945
18954
18964
18973
18986
18995
19002
19016
19022
19034
190416
19055
190627
19077
190813
190957
191095
191126
191216
1913101
191420
191522
191682
191754
191828
191939
1920273
192186
192277
192391
192486
1925273
1926175
1927155
192869
1929103
1930161
1931384
1932737
1933152
1934302
1935274
1936122
1937258
193872
1939255
1940273
1941333
1942398
19431,024
1944508
1945318
1946643
1947448
1948335
1949452
1950558
19511,098
1952277
1953351
1954330
1955462
19561,169
1957428
1958947
1959238
19601,388
1961614
1962608
1963363
1964837
1965300
1966367
1967998
19681,085
1969650
1970690
1971664
1972949
19731,258
19741,771
1975560
1976355
1977674
1978959
1979837
1980356
1981883
1982727
19831,646
1984669
1985549
1986918
19872,048
1988796
19892,215
19901,399
1991859
19921,063
1993563
1994700
19952,011
19961,912
1997716
19981,535
1999960
20001,880
2001766
20021,201
2003886
2004827
20051,043
2006833
20071,031
20081,204
20091,015
20101,103
2011808
2012743
2013655
2014788
20151,090
2016961
2017773
2018377
20191,245
2020639
2021270
20221,388
20231,130
2024414
20251,046
20261,456

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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).