Weather Records on 8 March 1967

1,019 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 March 1967. Highest significance: Boorara, AU.

Key Facts for 8 March 1967

On 8 March 1967, 1,019 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
113 were record highs and 403 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 993 daily.
Boorara set a daily record precipitation of 89.9 mm (3.5 in) on 8 March 1967.
Across 163 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 513 records.

Record Map

1,019 stations

1,019 station records on 8 March 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 March 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Boorara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Weilmoringle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Enngonia (Belalie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Brewarrina (Talawanta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Coonabarabran (Namoi Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Coonamble Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Coonamble (Nardoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Tambar Springs Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Curlewis (Wandobah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Quambone Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ellerston (Glenrock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tocumwal Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ilbunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Thurulgoona	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Barringun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Coonamble (Warrana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Narrabri (Mollee)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Weilmoringle (Caringle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Quambone (Sandy Camp)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Baradine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Parambu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
De Aar	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cunnamulla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tingha (Crystal Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Monkerai Upper (Redleaf)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tooraweenah (Denham St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Yantabulla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Coolabah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bundarra (Valley View)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Burren Junction (Hastings Stre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Narrabri Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ulamambri Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Collerina (Kenebree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Brewarrina Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Girilambone (Ampol)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Carina (Wilga Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bearbung (Aller)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Isisford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.3 mm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Eulo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gnomery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Somerton (Girraweena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Binnaway (Wattle St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Golden A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Warrumbungle (Walla Walla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Walma	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tamworth Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ravensworth (Hillview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Walgett (Dungalear)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nyngan (Mudall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Pilliga (Nirvana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gilgandra (Wallumburrawang)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gulargambone (Emby)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gilgandra (Chelmsford Ave)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cobram Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Morris	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Goodooga (Brenda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Collerina (Corrella)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pilliga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,019 records

Records set or tied on 8 March 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 42, Lowest daily maximum 52, Highest daily minimum 71, Lowest daily minimum 351, Heaviest daily rainfall 380, Heaviest daily snowfall 86, Deepest snow cover 37.

Records on 8 March 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	42
Lowest daily maximum	52
Highest daily minimum	71
Lowest daily minimum	351
Heaviest daily rainfall	380
Heaviest daily snowfall	86
Deepest snow cover	37

Records on 8 March 1967 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 26, daily 993.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

881 broken records

Margins by which the 881 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 March 1967

Top 20 records on 8 March 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 March 1967	Boorara, AU	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	60 years	66 of 100 (Major)
8 March 1967	Weilmoringle, AU	monthly rain	100.3 mm (3.9 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	65 years	65 of 100 (Major)
8 March 1967	Enngonia (Belalie), AU	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	72 years	64 of 100 (Major)
8 March 1967	Brewarrina (Talawanta), AU	monthly rain	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	10 years	61 of 100 (Major)
8 March 1967	Coonabarabran (Namoi Street), AU	daily rain	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	44 years	61 of 100 (Major)
8 March 1967	Coonamble Comparison, AU	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	28 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Coonamble (Nardoo), AU	daily rain	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	73.5 mm (2.9 in)	28 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Tambar Springs Post Office, AU	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	56 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Curlewis (Wandobah), AU	daily rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	28 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Quambone Station, AU	daily rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Ellerston (Glenrock), AU	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	56 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Tocumwal Airport, AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	57 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Ilbunga, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Thurulgoona, AU	monthly rain	104.6 mm (4.1 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	46 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Barringun, AU	daily rain	100.6 mm (4.0 in)	72.7 mm (2.9 in)	16 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Coonamble (Warrana), AU	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Narrabri (Mollee), AU	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Weilmoringle (Caringle), AU	daily rain	114.6 mm (4.5 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	16 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Quambone (Sandy Camp), AU	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967	Baradine Post Office, AU	daily rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29 years	50 of 100 (Notable)

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 1967

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1967. 1967 had 1,019 records.

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

Records on 03-08 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1798	1
1802	1
1807	1
1811	2
1813	1
1840	1
1841	1
1845	1
1849	1
1850	3
1854	1
1858	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	5
1867	1
1872	2
1875	3
1876	1
1877	1
1878	2
1882	1
1883	3
1884	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	3
1891	3
1892	5
1893	4
1895	2
1896	6
1897	4
1898	2
1899	1
1900	2
1901	5
1902	6
1903	21
1904	14
1905	4
1906	18
1907	3
1908	9
1909	16
1910	47
1911	56
1912	10
1913	46
1914	44
1915	23
1916	36
1917	61
1918	23
1919	20
1920	84
1921	113
1922	39
1923	94
1924	127
1925	193
1926	255
1927	151
1928	190
1929	144
1930	222
1931	402
1932	1,344
1933	125
1934	283
1935	256
1936	186
1937	151
1938	147
1939	379
1940	258
1941	486
1942	488
1943	1,091
1944	494
1945	164
1946	541
1947	316
1948	404
1949	807
1950	531
1951	1,029
1952	325
1953	453
1954	429
1955	558
1956	895
1957	509
1958	589
1959	295
1960	1,252
1961	733
1962	571
1963	239
1964	933
1965	294
1966	279
1967	1,019
1968	1,207
1969	1,031
1970	417
1971	528
1972	711
1973	1,035
1974	2,042
1975	551
1976	649
1977	1,042
1978	1,089
1979	434
1980	867
1981	1,254
1982	1,104
1983	1,200
1984	826
1985	617
1986	1,357
1987	1,489
1988	754
1989	1,669
1990	1,152
1991	673
1992	1,325
1993	613
1994	1,257
1995	2,142
1996	3,109
1997	653
1998	1,898
1999	1,104
2000	3,068
2001	751
2002	1,443
2003	1,075
2004	1,052
2005	978
2006	1,360
2007	773
2008	1,675
2009	1,300
2010	1,464
2011	738
2012	746
2013	892
2014	618
2015	835
2016	902
2017	607
2018	454
2019	851
2020	661
2021	481
2022	883
2023	1,208
2024	430
2025	905
2026	1,282

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Data for records on 1967-03-08: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	716
25 to 50	113
50 to 75	36
75 to 100	10
100 to 125	2
125 to 150	3
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1