Weather Records on 7 March 1952

277 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 March 1952. Highest significance: San Fernando, US.

Key Facts for 7 March 1952

On 7 March 1952, 277 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
17 were record highs and 119 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 265 daily.
San Fernando set a daily record precipitation of 114.3 mm (4.5 in) on 7 March 1952.
Across 171 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.

Record Map

277 stations

277 station records on 7 March 1952 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 March 1952: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
San Fernando	United States	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Los Angeles Downtown/Usc	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Valyermo Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria da Boa Vista	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hettinger	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
San Antonio Cn Mouth	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wahpeton 3 N	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wattle Flat General Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pahoa 65	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ulamambri Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sertania (Alagoa de Baixo)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Galva	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record low minimum temperature	-13.6 C (7.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Arroyo Seco Rng STN Fc	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Srinagar	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ljubljana Bezigrad	Slovenia	Record low minimum temperature	-12.6 C (9.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	9.7 C (49.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Folsom	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pasadena	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
San Gabriel Canyon Ph	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Saugus Pwr Plt 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Snake Creek Powerhouse	United States	Record snow depth	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Santana Do Matos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Yorba Linda	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Ana Fire STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Edgeley 3WNW	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Flores (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fort McPherson	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
St Andrews	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Las Plumas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lemon Cove	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Paso Robles	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ventura	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lima	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Afogados da Ingazeira (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.8 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Monica	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tustin Irvine Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Bento Do Una	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Ana Fire STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sierra Madre Henszey	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Edgeley 3WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Britton	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record low minimum temperature	-23.8 C (-10.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Halflong Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Davis 2 WSW Exp Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Susanville 2SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

277 records

Records set or tied on 7 March 1952 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 83, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 91, Heaviest daily snowfall 14, Deepest snow cover 36.

Records on 7 March 1952 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	83
Highest daily minimum	10
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	91
Heaviest daily snowfall	14
Deepest snow cover	36

Records on 7 March 1952 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 12, daily 265.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

237 broken records

Margins by which the 237 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 457.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 March 1952

Top 20 records on 7 March 1952 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 March 1952	San Fernando, US	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	34 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	Claremont Pomona Clg, US	daily rain	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	Pomona/Fairplex, US	daily rain	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	34 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	Los Angeles Downtown/Usc, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	Valyermo Rs, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	Franklin, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	63 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	Santa Maria da Boa Vista, BR	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	4 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	Fairmont, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	41 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	Hettinger, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	6 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	San Antonio Cn Mouth, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	34 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	Wahpeton 3 N, US	daily snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	13 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1952	Wattle Flat General Store, AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	52 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1952	San Jacinto, US	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1952	Pahoa 65, US	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	15 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1952	Ulamambri Post Office, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	39 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1952	Sertania (Alagoa de Baixo), BR	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	11 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1952	Galva, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	52 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1952	Salzburg, AT	daily low min	-13.6 C (7.5 F)	3.1 C (5.6 F)	62 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1952	Arroyo Seco Rng STN Fc, US	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1952	Srinagar, IN	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	51 years	31 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 1952

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1952. 1952 had 277 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 100	227
100 to 200	4
200 to 300	3
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	1