Weather Records on 26 March 1927

75 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 March 1927. Highest significance: Camooweal Township, AU.

Key Facts for 26 March 1927

On 26 March 1927, 75 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
3 were record highs and 18 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 72 daily.
Camooweal Township set a daily record precipitation of 66.5 mm (2.6 in) on 26 March 1927.
Across 155 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 506 records.

Record Map

75 stations

75 station records on 26 March 1927 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 March 1927: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Camooweal Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sable Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Collaroy Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Westminster	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Blackwater Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater St School	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
New Braunfels	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ravenswood Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-22.4 C (-8.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-11.4 C (11.5 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Herefoss	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Poretskoye	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-20.2 C (-4.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geilo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Watford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto Agincourt	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Orje	Norway	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lugansk	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Millington 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Clarke River Telecom	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Biri	Norway	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hedrum	Norway	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Postmyr I Drangedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hedal I Valdres	Norway	Record daily precipitation	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Eau Claire	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mykland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Staunton Wtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Emporium 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria River Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Powell Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cumberland Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Nord Odal	Norway	Record snow depth	75.0 cm (29.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-24.3 C (-11.7 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Gjerstad I Aust-Agder	Norway	Record daily precipitation	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Kazan	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-23.6 C (-10.5 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-1.2 C (29.8 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-18.1 C (-0.6 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Muskegon Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Clermont Sirius St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Jericho Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Orenburg	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-26.9 C (-16.4 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-27.3 C (-17.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Island	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Halden	Norway	Record snow depth	31.0 cm (12.2 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Bjornholt	Norway	Record snow depth	170.0 cm (66.9 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

75 records

Records set or tied on 26 March 1927 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 37, Heaviest daily snowfall 13, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 26 March 1927 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	2
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	1
Lowest daily minimum	13
Heaviest daily rainfall	37
Heaviest daily snowfall	13
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 26 March 1927 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 72.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

67 broken records

Margins by which the 67 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 64.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 March 1927

Top 20 records on 26 March 1927 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 March 1927	Camooweal Township, AU	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	32 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 1927	Sydney, CA	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 1927	Sable Island, CA	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 1927	Collaroy Station, AU	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Sydney, CA	monthly snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Mackay Post Office, AU	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	24 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Westminster, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Blackwater Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Coldwater St School, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	21 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	New Braunfels, US	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Ravenswood Post Office, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Elatma, RU	daily low min	-22.4 C (-8.3 F)	10.2 C (18.4 F)	18 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Ekaterinburg, RU	daily low max	-11.4 C (11.5 F)	4.7 C (8.5 F)	40 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Herefoss, NO	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	10 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Poretskoye, RU	daily low min	-20.2 C (-4.4 F)	6.5 C (11.7 F)	28 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Berlin-Dahlem, DE	daily rain	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	50 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Jakutsk, RU	monthly rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Geilo, NO	daily rain	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	14 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Georgetown, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	3.6 cm (1.4 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1927	Traverse Cy Cherry Capital AP, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 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

1805 to 1927

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1927. 1927 had 75 records.

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

Records on 03-26 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1837	1
1843	1
1850	1
1862	2
1865	1
1867	1
1871	1
1873	2
1877	3
1879	2
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	2
1889	1
1890	5
1892	5
1893	1
1894	3
1895	3
1896	6
1897	5
1898	1
1899	3
1901	12
1902	17
1903	18
1904	29
1905	23
1906	20
1907	21
1908	16
1909	21
1910	29
1911	13
1912	33
1913	123
1914	49
1915	16
1916	27
1917	54
1918	60
1919	45
1920	81
1921	79
1922	45
1923	129
1924	115
1925	123
1926	144
1927	75
1928	456
1929	281
1930	376
1931	234
1932	279
1933	102
1934	289
1935	311
1936	269
1937	806
1938	341
1939	310
1940	1,032
1941	366
1942	316
1943	341
1944	437
1945	852
1946	885
1947	619
1948	325
1949	585
1950	458
1951	777
1952	283
1953	482
1954	304
1955	1,914
1956	829
1957	251
1958	314
1959	435
1960	1,067
1961	486
1962	330
1963	497
1964	898
1965	1,063
1966	306
1967	538
1968	562
1969	593
1970	368
1971	1,502
1972	634
1973	522
1974	691
1975	859
1976	567
1977	626
1978	1,008
1979	677
1980	459
1981	824
1982	736
1983	1,199
1984	594
1985	860
1986	634
1987	741
1988	1,094
1989	1,031
1990	871
1991	1,705
1992	642
1993	966
1994	707
1995	1,374
1996	1,372
1997	1,298
1998	1,305
1999	867
2000	601
2001	1,383
2002	1,092
2003	746
2004	1,511
2005	776
2006	949
2007	1,976
2008	1,161
2009	754
2010	717
2011	691
2012	945
2013	1,759
2014	1,048
2015	846
2016	463
2017	430
2018	693
2019	364
2020	812
2021	778
2022	1,281
2023	1,817
2024	780
2025	1,860
2026	1,809

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Data for records on 1927-03-26: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 10	40
10 to 20	7
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	4
50 to 60	6
60 to 70	2