Weather Records on 1 March 1927

203 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 March 1927. Highest significance: Franklin 3 NW, US.

Key Facts for 1 March 1927

On 1 March 1927, 203 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
22 were record highs and 51 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 192 daily.
Franklin 3 NW set a daily record precipitation of 131.1 mm (5.2 in) on 1 March 1927.
Across 159 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 524 records.

Record Map

203 stations

203 station records on 1 March 1927 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 March 1927: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Confluence 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
New Orleans Carrollton	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rosewin (Boona Tank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Beechal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cobar (Tindarey)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Biloxi	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (the Meadows)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Scotland Neck	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Augathella Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nymagee (Kenmure Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fulton	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bay Saint Louis	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Double Gates)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Schriever	United States	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nimagee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nymagee (Wirchilleba)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Morven Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Griquatown (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Geneva	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Springfield Government Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tallebung (Vermont Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tambo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Condobolin (Mowalba Tank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Trundle (Murrumbogie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver City	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hay Springs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Madison	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Florence #1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Scott	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Neosho	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kingfisher	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Temple	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Anthony	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dumble	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	10.2 C (50.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Beloit	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Marble Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Lerida)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Keosauqua	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

203 records

Records set or tied on 1 March 1927 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 45, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 104, Heaviest daily snowfall 19, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 1 March 1927 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	14
Lowest daily maximum	45
Highest daily minimum	8
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	104
Heaviest daily snowfall	19
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 1 March 1927 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 192.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

171 broken records

Margins by which the 171 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 200.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 March 1927

Top 20 records on 1 March 1927 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 March 1927	Franklin 3 NW, US	daily rain	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1927	Confluence 1 NW, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1927	New Orleans Carrollton, US	daily rain	105.9 mm (4.2 in)	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	25 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1927	Rosewin (Boona Tank), AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1927	Beechal, AU	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	22 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1927	Chattanooga Wb City, US	daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	42 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1927	Cobar (Tindarey), AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1927	Biloxi, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	70.7 mm (2.8 in)	16 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	Cobar (the Meadows), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	Scotland Neck, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	44 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	New Orleans Audubon, US	monthly rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	14 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	Asheville, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	35 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	Augathella Post Office, AU	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	29 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	Nymagee (Kenmure Station), AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	33 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl, US	monthly rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	25 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	Fulton, US	monthly rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	32 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	Bay Saint Louis, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	Charlotte Wb City, US	daily snowfall	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	33 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	Cobar (Double Gates), AU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1927	Jefferson 3SE, US	monthly snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 years	26 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 1927

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1927. 1927 had 203 records.

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

Records on 03-01 in each year
Year	Records
1808	1
1814	1
1817	1
1827	1
1836	2
1844	1
1846	4
1858	1
1859	1
1863	2
1868	1
1870	3
1872	1
1875	4
1876	3
1877	1
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	6
1886	10
1888	3
1889	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1896	2
1897	2
1898	8
1899	1
1900	7
1901	1
1902	14
1903	11
1904	13
1905	4
1906	30
1907	5
1908	14
1909	19
1910	14
1911	20
1912	64
1913	26
1914	23
1915	21
1916	34
1917	15
1918	16
1919	57
1920	98
1921	411
1922	139
1923	127
1924	44
1925	100
1926	86
1927	203
1928	61
1929	181
1930	90
1931	140
1932	462
1933	94
1934	401
1935	167
1936	232
1937	220
1938	308
1939	565
1940	513
1941	644
1942	391
1943	256
1944	155
1945	178
1946	358
1947	933
1948	893
1949	250
1950	249
1951	564
1952	564
1953	615
1954	893
1955	1,028
1956	523
1957	293
1958	459
1959	463
1960	1,530
1961	548
1962	2,067
1963	532
1964	563
1965	696
1966	575
1967	731
1968	966
1969	439
1970	725
1971	943
1972	1,524
1973	613
1974	954
1975	411
1976	1,612
1977	317
1978	1,065
1979	507
1980	2,040
1981	550
1982	918
1983	1,048
1984	720
1985	676
1986	1,317
1987	2,042
1988	722
1989	924
1990	1,000
1991	926
1992	1,827
1993	1,189
1994	1,339
1995	1,214
1996	641
1997	1,924
1998	957
1999	1,150
2000	1,211
2001	1,081
2002	1,012
2003	756
2004	1,363
2005	1,294
2006	1,376
2007	1,418
2008	887
2009	1,030
2010	890
2011	868
2012	1,776
2013	782
2014	1,149
2015	1,279
2016	622
2017	1,212
2018	1,197
2019	747
2020	494
2021	824
2022	1,096
2023	1,232
2024	642
2025	841
2026	1,153

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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 25	148
25 to 50	12
50 to 75	5
75 to 100	5
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1