Weather Records on 15 March 1967

831 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 March 1967. Highest significance: Begusarai, IN.

Key Facts for 15 March 1967

On 15 March 1967, 831 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
361 were record highs and 152 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 820 daily.
Begusarai set a monthly record daily precipitation of 81.0 mm (3.2 in) on 15 March 1967.
Across 161 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

831 stations

831 station records on 15 March 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 March 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Begusarai	India	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Jaley	India	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Jalpaiguri	India	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Vanceburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cooktown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	163.1 mm (6.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ironton	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Briksdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Angurugu	Australia	Record daily precipitation	425.5 mm (16.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Acude Riacho Do Sangue	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	78.3 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Springfields	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nanaimo Departure Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Summit	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chemainus	Canada	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fall River	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.8 cm (8.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Leeuwin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Samnanger	Norway	Record daily precipitation	120.2 mm (4.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
New Bedford Coop	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Camden on Gauley 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Webster Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Low Isles Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	132.6 mm (5.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Raimundo Nonato	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Madison 3NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Grassmere	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Senador Pompeu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Roper River Police	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jaguaribe	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Flemingsburg 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hartford Brainard Fld	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
S.Joao Do Piaui	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Saltspring Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chaukuri	India	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Flagstaff (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Manypeaks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ceara-Mirim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Saltora	India	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Binghamton Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Shawnigan Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moores Creek Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Elkins- Randolph Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Barra de Santa Rosa	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	63.1 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Valemount	Canada	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ridgetown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kuzhithurai	India	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
London Locks	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Coutinho	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Middlesboro Fire Dept	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Battle Ground	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chimacum 4 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Valdez WSO	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tataira	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pemberton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Babinda Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	210.3 mm (8.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Innisfail	Australia	Record daily precipitation	199.1 mm (7.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ubiracu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

831 records

Records set or tied on 15 March 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 248, Lowest daily maximum 80, Highest daily minimum 113, Lowest daily minimum 72, Heaviest daily rainfall 259, Heaviest daily snowfall 51, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 15 March 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	248
Lowest daily maximum	80
Highest daily minimum	113
Lowest daily minimum	72
Heaviest daily rainfall	259
Heaviest daily snowfall	51
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 15 March 1967 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 820.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

684 broken records

Margins by which the 684 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 328.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 March 1967

Top 20 records on 15 March 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 March 1967	Begusarai, IN	monthly rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	65 years	74 of 100 (Major)
15 March 1967	Jaley, IN	daily rain	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
15 March 1967	Jalpaiguri, IN	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Vanceburg, US	daily rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Cooktown Post Office, AU	daily rain	163.1 mm (6.4 in)	84.4 mm (3.3 in)	60 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Ironton, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Briksdal, NO	daily rain	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	56 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Angurugu, AU	daily rain	425.5 mm (16.8 in)	328.2 mm (12.9 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Acude Riacho Do Sangue, BR	daily rain	78.3 mm (3.1 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	32 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Springfields, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Nanaimo Departure Bay, CA	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Summit, US	daily rain	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	0 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Chemainus, CA	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Fall River, US	daily snowfall	21.8 cm (8.6 in)	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	60 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Cape Leeuwin, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Samnanger, NO	monthly rain	120.2 mm (4.7 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	61 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	New Bedford Coop, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	60 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Revelstoke, CA	daily snowfall	19.3 cm (7.6 in)	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	60 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Camden on Gauley 2 SW, US	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 1967	Webster Springs, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	41 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

1810 to 1967

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1967. 1967 had 831 records.

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

Records on 03-15 in each year
Year	Records
1810	1
1813	1
1825	1
1826	1
1828	1
1835	1
1836	2
1839	1
1840	1
1845	3
1846	1
1850	1
1852	2
1854	1
1859	3
1863	1
1867	1
1869	1
1878	1
1882	3
1883	1
1884	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	3
1891	5
1892	6
1893	5
1894	1
1895	4
1896	5
1898	3
1899	5
1900	12
1901	11
1902	14
1903	9
1904	6
1905	14
1906	36
1907	16
1908	43
1909	13
1910	23
1911	27
1912	51
1913	79
1914	32
1915	11
1916	34
1917	36
1918	81
1919	40
1920	43
1921	140
1922	39
1923	134
1924	145
1925	72
1926	169
1927	332
1928	193
1929	267
1930	240
1931	122
1932	610
1933	167
1934	298
1935	617
1936	298
1937	711
1938	505
1939	336
1940	340
1941	259
1942	399
1943	639
1944	622
1945	895
1946	915
1947	374
1948	198
1949	409
1950	249
1951	334
1952	358
1953	298
1954	340
1955	419
1956	534
1957	485
1958	431
1959	348
1960	972
1961	430
1962	585
1963	297
1964	411
1965	174
1966	893
1967	831
1968	545
1969	933
1970	541
1971	772
1972	814
1973	1,074
1974	439
1975	713
1976	220
1977	787
1978	566
1979	997
1980	503
1981	799
1982	997
1983	844
1984	638
1985	519
1986	771
1987	687
1988	1,599
1989	1,221
1990	2,255
1991	852
1992	1,131
1993	3,353
1994	1,405
1995	1,372
1996	706
1997	1,500
1998	847
1999	1,269
2000	458
2001	930
2002	1,317
2003	1,157
2004	1,046
2005	1,099
2006	688
2007	1,420
2008	903
2009	744
2010	675
2011	730
2012	2,297
2013	1,486
2014	397
2015	1,573
2016	948
2017	1,497
2018	538
2019	861
2020	1,128
2021	916
2022	491
2023	768
2024	1,401
2025	1,162
2026	877

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	666
50 to 100	10
100 to 150	7
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1