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Weather Records on 8 March 1919

20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 March 1919. Highest significance: North Bruce, CA.

Key Facts for 8 March 1919

  • On 8 March 1919, 20 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 19 daily.
  • North Bruce set a daily record snowfall of 12.7 cm (5.0 in) on 8 March 1919.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.

Record Map

20 stations
Weather records on 8 March 1919 20 station records on 8 March 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
20 station records on 8 March 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 8 March 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
North BruceCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph OacCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Sevastopol',MgsUkraineRecord daily precipitation19.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation22.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation153.9 mm (6.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort ChipewyanCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
KokstadSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.6 mm (0.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall0.5 cm (0.2 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
YaltaUkraineRecord daily precipitation20.5 mm (0.8 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-AmureRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-34.2 C (-29.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
AshevilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
ButeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.1 mm (0.24 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
CulbertsonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
CulbertsonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
North BruceCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Hillview (Ballandry)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

20 records
Records on 8 March 1919 by type Records set or tied on 8 March 1919 by type: Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 10, Heaviest daily snowfall 5. 035810Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 10Heaviest daily snowfall: 5Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 8 March 1919 by type: Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 10, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.
Records on 8 March 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall10
Heaviest daily snowfall5
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 8 March 1919 by timescale Records on 8 March 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 19. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 19all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 8 March 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 19.
Records on 8 March 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily19

How Much Records Were Beaten By

18 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 March 1919 Margins by which the 18 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 63.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 10: 1410 to 20: 020 to 30: 130 to 40: 040 to 50: 150 to 60: 060 to 70: 20 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 70
Margins by which the 18 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 63.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 8 March 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 1014
10 to 200
20 to 301
30 to 400
40 to 501
50 to 600
60 to 702

Top 20 by Significance

8 March 1919
Top 20 records on 8 March 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 March 1919North Bruce, CAdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)6.3 cm (2.5 in)2 years27 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Guelph Oac, CAdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)6.3 cm (2.5 in)17 years22 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily low min8.9 C (48.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)33 years21 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Sevastopol',Mgs, UAdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Toledo Blade, USdaily rain22.6 mm (0.9 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Montgomery Wb City, USmonthly rain153.9 mm (6.1 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)9 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Fort Chipewyan, CAdaily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)2.1 cm (0.8 in)22 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Kokstad, ZAdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)27 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily snowfall0.5 cm (0.2 in)0.5 cm (0.2 in)42 years17 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Yalta, UAdaily rain20.5 mm (0.8 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RUdaily low min-34.2 C (-29.6 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)32 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Asheville, USdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Bute, AUdaily rain6.1 mm (0.24 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)8 years11 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Culbertson, USdaily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)4.6 cm (1.8 in)6 years10 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Culbertson, USdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)9 years9 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919North Bruce, CAdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)16 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily low min2.8 C (37.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)10 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Hillview (Ballandry), AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)8 years5 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily high min (Tie)13.0 C (55.4 F)tie32 years3 of 100 (Routine)
8 March 1919Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZdaily high min (Tie)10.0 C (50.0 F)tie32 years3 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 1919
Records on 03-08 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1919. 1919 had 20 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 1919. 1919 had 20 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).