Weather Records on 14 March 1917
147 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 March 1917. Highest significance: Bridgewater, AU.
Key Facts for 14 March 1917
- On 14 March 1917, 147 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 147 daily.
- Bridgewater set a daily record precipitation of 55.4 mm (2.2 in) on 14 March 1917.
- Across 156 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 508 records.
Record Map
147 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| White River | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adelaide West Terrace | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jamestown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Narridy Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Barker | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodside | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Echunga Golf Course | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| North Adelaide | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hawker (Warcowie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Carrieton (Yackara) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Carrieton (Pamatta) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gumeracha | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hahndorf | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| White River | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quorn (Round Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wirrabara | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Auburn | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quorn (Depot Flat) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Carrieton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quorn (Olive Grove) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hawker (Wilson) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bundaleer Forest Reserve | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dingo Vale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Augusta Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wirrabara Forest | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Georgetown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mitcham Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clarendon | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bamberg (Sternwarte) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yudnapinna | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melrose | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Whyte Yarcowie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Birdwood | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Macclesfield | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Battunga | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Merrowie North | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coondambo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woomera (Oakden Hills) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Johnburgh Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Belair (State Flora Nursery) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lobethal | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nairne | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bolagamy | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Outtrim | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hammond | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kadina | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wentworth (Avoca) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Augusta West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Whittata | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hawker | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Remarkable | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Pleasant | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beltana | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bimbowrie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Curnomona (Curnamona) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bute (Ninnes) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Broughton | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Snowtown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Watervale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
147 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 140 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 2 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 147 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
143 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 115 |
| 10 to 20 | 23 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 2 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 March 1917| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 March 1917 | Bridgewater, AU | daily rain | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 28 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1917 | White River, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 27 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Adelaide West Terrace, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 68 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Jamestown, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Narridy Post Office, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Mount Barker, AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Woodside, AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Echunga Golf Course, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | North Adelaide, AU | daily rain | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Hawker (Warcowie), AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Carrieton (Yackara), AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Carrieton (Pamatta), AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Gumeracha, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Hahndorf, AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | White River, CA | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Quorn (Round Hill), AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Wirrabara, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Auburn, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Quorn (Depot Flat), AU | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1917 | Carrieton, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 20 years | 20 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
1810 to 1917| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1810 | 2 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1845 | 4 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 24 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1910 | 29 |
| 1911 | 67 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 109 |
| 1914 | 37 |
| 1915 | 14 |
| 1916 | 17 |
| 1917 | 147 |
| 1918 | 244 |
| 1919 | 21 |
| 1920 | 30 |
| 1921 | 66 |
| 1922 | 79 |
| 1923 | 50 |
| 1924 | 169 |
| 1925 | 140 |
| 1926 | 448 |
| 1927 | 224 |
| 1928 | 156 |
| 1929 | 310 |
| 1930 | 170 |
| 1931 | 258 |
| 1932 | 440 |
| 1933 | 383 |
| 1934 | 227 |
| 1935 | 498 |
| 1936 | 178 |
| 1937 | 427 |
| 1938 | 317 |
| 1939 | 267 |
| 1940 | 393 |
| 1941 | 296 |
| 1942 | 470 |
| 1943 | 414 |
| 1944 | 705 |
| 1945 | 590 |
| 1946 | 893 |
| 1947 | 368 |
| 1948 | 319 |
| 1949 | 302 |
| 1950 | 372 |
| 1951 | 524 |
| 1952 | 345 |
| 1953 | 416 |
| 1954 | 598 |
| 1955 | 288 |
| 1956 | 820 |
| 1957 | 873 |
| 1958 | 514 |
| 1959 | 211 |
| 1960 | 968 |
| 1961 | 501 |
| 1962 | 633 |
| 1963 | 332 |
| 1964 | 322 |
| 1965 | 235 |
| 1966 | 436 |
| 1967 | 914 |
| 1968 | 645 |
| 1969 | 742 |
| 1970 | 489 |
| 1971 | 658 |
| 1972 | 763 |
| 1973 | 1,537 |
| 1974 | 378 |
| 1975 | 1,073 |
| 1976 | 291 |
| 1977 | 827 |
| 1978 | 669 |
| 1979 | 668 |
| 1980 | 780 |
| 1981 | 1,068 |
| 1982 | 860 |
| 1983 | 803 |
| 1984 | 1,060 |
| 1985 | 580 |
| 1986 | 580 |
| 1987 | 631 |
| 1988 | 1,098 |
| 1989 | 1,468 |
| 1990 | 2,475 |
| 1991 | 844 |
| 1992 | 1,109 |
| 1993 | 4,380 |
| 1994 | 1,207 |
| 1995 | 1,436 |
| 1996 | 615 |
| 1997 | 1,490 |
| 1998 | 627 |
| 1999 | 1,187 |
| 2000 | 558 |
| 2001 | 745 |
| 2002 | 1,087 |
| 2003 | 1,534 |
| 2004 | 678 |
| 2005 | 980 |
| 2006 | 1,179 |
| 2007 | 1,565 |
| 2008 | 845 |
| 2009 | 971 |
| 2010 | 691 |
| 2011 | 888 |
| 2012 | 1,565 |
| 2013 | 1,014 |
| 2014 | 892 |
| 2015 | 1,224 |
| 2016 | 911 |
| 2017 | 1,179 |
| 2018 | 646 |
| 2019 | 1,219 |
| 2020 | 934 |
| 2021 | 1,037 |
| 2022 | 507 |
| 2023 | 700 |
| 2024 | 938 |
| 2025 | 1,386 |
| 2026 | 793 |
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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.
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