Weather Records on 15 March 1925

72 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 March 1925. Highest significance: Gorlitz, DE.

Key Facts for 15 March 1925

On 15 March 1925, 72 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
14 were record highs and 33 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 71 daily.
Gorlitz set a daily record snow depth of 27.0 cm (10.6 in) on 15 March 1925.
Across 161 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 488 records.

Record Map

72 stations

72 station records on 15 March 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 March 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gorlitz	Germany	Record snow depth	27.0 cm (10.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Swellendam (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Caledon (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Irvinebank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Mills Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bowen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Biskra	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Goudveld (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record daily precipitation	9.3 mm (0.37 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-9.5 C (14.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Vineland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Muskau	Germany	Record snow depth	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-7.0 C (19.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Oshkosh	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Millwood (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Natchez	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Bloukrans (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Grundy Ctr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Waterloo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record snow depth	19.0 cm (7.5 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Riversdale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Buffelsnek (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Yates Ctr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Blandville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Austin #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Vryburg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeville 1 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Millsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Marble Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-Murman	Russia	Record daily precipitation	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Las Vegas 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Atyrau	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

72 records

Records set or tied on 15 March 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 19, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 15 March 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	15
Highest daily minimum	5
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	19
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 15 March 1925 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 71.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

54 broken records

Margins by which the 54 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 240.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 March 1925

Top 20 records on 15 March 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 March 1925	Gorlitz, DE	daily snow depth	27.0 cm (10.6 in)	24.0 cm (9.4 in)	8 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1925	Swellendam (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Caledon (Pol), ZA	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	4 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Irvinebank, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag), DE	daily snow depth	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	16 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Lake Mills Wwtp, US	daily low min	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	31 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Zametchino, RU	daily rain	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RU	daily rain	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Astrakan, RU	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Orskar_A, SE	daily rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	3.2 mm (0.13 in)	11 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Bowen Post Office, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Tunis, TN	daily low max	11.0 C (51.8 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	35 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Biskra, DZ	daily low max	14.0 C (57.2 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	41 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Goudveld (Bos), ZA	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	4 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Fayette, US	daily low min	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	27 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Poretskoye, RU	daily rain	9.3 mm (0.37 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	8 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Sveg, SE	daily low max	-9.5 C (14.9 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	36 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Fort National, DZ	daily low max	6.0 C (42.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	35 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Constantine, DZ	daily low max	9.0 C (48.2 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	35 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1925	Cet Central England, GB	daily high min	6.4 C (43.5 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	40 years	16 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 1925

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1925. 1925 had 72 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 03-15 in each year
Year	Records
1810	1
1813	1
1825	1
1826	1
1828	1
1835	1
1836	2
1839	1
1840	1
1845	3
1846	1
1850	1
1852	2
1854	1
1859	3
1863	1
1867	1
1869	1
1878	1
1882	3
1883	1
1884	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	3
1891	5
1892	6
1893	5
1894	1
1895	4
1896	5
1898	3
1899	5
1900	12
1901	11
1902	14
1903	9
1904	6
1905	14
1906	36
1907	16
1908	43
1909	13
1910	23
1911	27
1912	51
1913	79
1914	32
1915	11
1916	34
1917	36
1918	81
1919	40
1920	43
1921	140
1922	39
1923	134
1924	145
1925	72
1926	169
1927	332
1928	193
1929	267
1930	240
1931	122
1932	610
1933	167
1934	298
1935	617
1936	298
1937	711
1938	505
1939	336
1940	340
1941	259
1942	399
1943	639
1944	622
1945	895
1946	915
1947	374
1948	198
1949	409
1950	249
1951	334
1952	358
1953	298
1954	340
1955	419
1956	534
1957	485
1958	431
1959	348
1960	972
1961	430
1962	585
1963	297
1964	411
1965	174
1966	893
1967	831
1968	545
1969	933
1970	541
1971	772
1972	814
1973	1,074
1974	439
1975	713
1976	220
1977	787
1978	566
1979	997
1980	503
1981	799
1982	997
1983	844
1984	638
1985	519
1986	771
1987	687
1988	1,599
1989	1,221
1990	2,255
1991	852
1992	1,131
1993	3,353
1994	1,405
1995	1,372
1996	706
1997	1,500
1998	847
1999	1,269
2000	458
2001	930
2002	1,317
2003	1,157
2004	1,046
2005	1,099
2006	688
2007	1,420
2008	903
2009	744
2010	675
2011	730
2012	2,297
2013	1,486
2014	397
2015	1,573
2016	948
2017	1,497
2018	538
2019	861
2020	1,128
2021	916
2022	491
2023	768
2024	1,401
2025	1,162
2026	877

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	52
50 to 100	1
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1