Weather Records on 7 March 1933

152 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 March 1933. Highest significance: Battleford, CA.

Key Facts for 7 March 1933

On 7 March 1933, 152 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
32 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 151 daily.
Battleford set a daily record snowfall of 12.2 cm (4.8 in) on 7 March 1933.
Across 171 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

152 stations

152 station records on 7 March 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 March 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Battleford	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Banff	Canada	Record daily snowfall	24.4 cm (9.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
George Airport	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Beringarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4E	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dordrecht - Tnk 14	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Leominster	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Moores Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kistwar	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Chestnut Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geilo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaev	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Calitzdorp Pol	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Knysna (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Atyrau	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ovando	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Urjupinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karratha Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	4.1 cm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rjukan	Norway	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Great Brak River	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Walsingham 1	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Holly Springs 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record low minimum temperature	-13.2 C (8.2 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrathool (Gum Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon Coldstream Ranch	Canada	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sakardu Obsy	Pakistan	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Robertson	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Leeu Gamka (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Water Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Billings Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Butlerville 2 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Muskegon Co AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cananeia G4-001	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Skardu	Pakistan	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Quitman 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fergus Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Swift Current	Canada	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Swift Current	Canada	Record daily snowfall	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Witelsbos (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

152 records

Records set or tied on 7 March 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 20, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 101, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 7 March 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	12
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	20
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	101
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 7 March 1933 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 151.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

134 broken records

Margins by which the 134 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 157.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 March 1933

Top 20 records on 7 March 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 March 1933	Battleford, CA	daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	9.2 cm (3.6 in)	32 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1933	Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A, CA	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	2 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1933	Banff, CA	daily snowfall	24.4 cm (9.6 in)	9.2 cm (3.6 in)	32 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1933	George Airport, ZA	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	50 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1933	Beringarra, AU	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Oksoey Fyr, NO	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	38 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	David City 4E, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Dordrecht - Tnk 14, ZA	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	53 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Mestad I Oddernes, NO	monthly rain	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Leominster, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	45 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Grafton, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Moores Hill, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Kistwar, IN	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Chestnut Hill, US	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	28 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Lowell, US	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	33 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Ft Myers Page Fld AP, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	27 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Battleford, CA	daily rain	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Geilo, NO	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1933	Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A, CA	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	2 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

1796 to 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1933. 1933 had 152 records.

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

Records on 03-07 in each year
Year	Records
1796	2
1798	1
1801	1
1802	1
1807	1
1808	1
1813	1
1818	1
1822	1
1830	1
1834	1
1838	1
1840	1
1845	2
1849	2
1850	1
1858	2
1859	1
1862	1
1864	3
1865	1
1868	1
1871	2
1873	1
1875	3
1876	3
1878	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	1
1889	4
1890	1
1891	2
1892	3
1893	2
1894	5
1895	4
1896	4
1897	3
1898	6
1899	5
1900	2
1901	6
1902	2
1903	4
1904	16
1905	5
1906	27
1907	7
1908	13
1909	57
1910	95
1911	26
1912	16
1913	101
1914	20
1915	22
1916	82
1917	54
1918	28
1919	39
1920	273
1921	86
1922	77
1923	91
1924	86
1925	273
1926	175
1927	155
1928	69
1929	103
1930	161
1931	384
1932	737
1933	152
1934	302
1935	274
1936	122
1937	258
1938	72
1939	255
1940	273
1941	333
1942	398
1943	1,024
1944	508
1945	318
1946	643
1947	448
1948	335
1949	452
1950	558
1951	1,098
1952	277
1953	351
1954	330
1955	462
1956	1,169
1957	428
1958	947
1959	238
1960	1,388
1961	614
1962	608
1963	363
1964	837
1965	300
1966	367
1967	998
1968	1,085
1969	650
1970	690
1971	664
1972	949
1973	1,258
1974	1,771
1975	560
1976	355
1977	674
1978	959
1979	837
1980	356
1981	883
1982	727
1983	1,646
1984	669
1985	549
1986	918
1987	2,048
1988	796
1989	2,215
1990	1,399
1991	859
1992	1,063
1993	563
1994	700
1995	2,011
1996	1,912
1997	716
1998	1,535
1999	960
2000	1,880
2001	766
2002	1,201
2003	886
2004	827
2005	1,043
2006	833
2007	1,031
2008	1,204
2009	1,015
2010	1,103
2011	808
2012	743
2013	655
2014	788
2015	1,090
2016	961
2017	773
2018	377
2019	1,245
2020	639
2021	270
2022	1,388
2023	1,130
2024	414
2025	1,046
2026	1,456

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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 20	127
20 to 40	3
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1