Weather Records on 1 March 1984

720 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 March 1984. Highest significance: Kemmerer 2N, US.

Key Facts for 1 March 1984

On 1 March 1984, 720 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
72 were record highs and 329 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 84 monthly and 634 daily.
Kemmerer 2N set a monthly record snow depth of 63.5 cm (25.0 in) on 1 March 1984.
Across 159 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 521 records.

Record Map

720 stations

720 station records on 1 March 1984 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 March 1984: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kemmerer 2N	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Brunette Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	164.2 mm (6.5 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Wallal Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	212.0 mm (8.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Fairfield	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Idaho Falls - Kifi	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Marble Bar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	156.9 mm (6.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Muccan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	209.0 mm (8.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Coolawanyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	185.0 mm (7.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Yarrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	139.0 mm (5.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Erie Intl AP	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Millstream	Australia	Record daily precipitation	141.2 mm (5.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Florance	Australia	Record daily precipitation	220.0 mm (8.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wallareenya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Hall 1 NNE	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka Springs 3 WNW	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cold Bay AP	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Waterloo 6SW	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster 2 NW	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Abydos Woodstock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kooline	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record low maximum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Chippewa Lake	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Winchester Airport 3 E	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Indianapolis SE Side	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Winderie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Louisville	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mineral Ridge Wtr Wks	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
New Castle 1 N	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brewerton Lock 23	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hillside Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sparta 1 W	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Middlesboro Fire Dept	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Deland 1 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfort Disposal	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kenton	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mulga Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cotija	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fitzgerald	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marysville	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Anderson 1 N	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge City 3 N	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Atwood Lake	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Syracuse Hancock Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	23.6 cm (9.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bidyadanga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ico	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Union Juarez	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland 2 SW	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Versailles	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Baker City AP	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mandora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	217.8 mm (8.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tuzantla (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

720 records

Records set or tied on 1 March 1984 by type: Highest daily maximum 24, Lowest daily maximum 113, Highest daily minimum 48, Lowest daily minimum 216, Heaviest daily rainfall 120, Heaviest daily snowfall 20, Deepest snow cover 179.

Records on 1 March 1984 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	24
Lowest daily maximum	113
Highest daily minimum	48
Lowest daily minimum	216
Heaviest daily rainfall	120
Heaviest daily snowfall	20
Deepest snow cover	179

Records on 1 March 1984 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 84, daily 634.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

537 broken records

Margins by which the 537 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 March 1984

Top 20 records on 1 March 1984 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 March 1984	Kemmerer 2N, US	monthly snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	47 years	72 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1984	Brunette Downs, AU	monthly rain	164.2 mm (6.5 in)	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	34 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1984	Wallal Downs, AU	monthly rain	212.0 mm (8.3 in)	107.9 mm (4.2 in)	22 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1984	Fairfield, US	monthly snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	17 years	62 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1984	Idaho Falls - Kifi, US	monthly snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	29 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1984	Marble Bar Comparison, AU	daily rain	156.9 mm (6.2 in)	119.3 mm (4.7 in)	28 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Muccan, AU	monthly rain	209.0 mm (8.2 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Coolawanyah, AU	monthly rain	185.0 mm (7.3 in)	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	10 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Yarrie, AU	daily rain	139.0 mm (5.5 in)	85.7 mm (3.4 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Erie Intl AP, US	monthly snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	18 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Millstream, AU	daily rain	141.2 mm (5.6 in)	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	59 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Mount Florance, AU	all-time rain	220.0 mm (8.7 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	23 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Wallareenya, AU	daily rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	61 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Ft Hall 1 NNE, US	monthly snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	61 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Mt Vernon 3 NE, US	monthly snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	23 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Eureka Springs 3 WNW, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	62 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Marion 2 N, US	monthly snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	77 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Cold Bay AP, US	monthly snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	6 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Waterloo 6SW, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	62 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1984	Lancaster 2 NW, US	monthly snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	29 years	45 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

1808 to 1984

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1984. 1984 had 720 records.

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

Records on 03-01 in each year
Year	Records
1808	1
1814	1
1817	1
1827	1
1836	2
1844	1
1846	4
1858	1
1859	1
1863	2
1868	1
1870	3
1872	1
1875	4
1876	3
1877	1
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	6
1886	10
1888	3
1889	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1896	2
1897	2
1898	8
1899	1
1900	7
1901	1
1902	14
1903	11
1904	13
1905	4
1906	30
1907	5
1908	14
1909	19
1910	14
1911	20
1912	64
1913	26
1914	23
1915	21
1916	34
1917	15
1918	16
1919	57
1920	98
1921	411
1922	139
1923	127
1924	44
1925	100
1926	86
1927	203
1928	61
1929	181
1930	90
1931	140
1932	462
1933	94
1934	401
1935	167
1936	232
1937	220
1938	308
1939	565
1940	513
1941	644
1942	391
1943	256
1944	155
1945	178
1946	358
1947	933
1948	893
1949	250
1950	249
1951	564
1952	564
1953	615
1954	893
1955	1,028
1956	523
1957	293
1958	459
1959	463
1960	1,530
1961	548
1962	2,067
1963	532
1964	563
1965	696
1966	575
1967	731
1968	966
1969	439
1970	725
1971	943
1972	1,524
1973	613
1974	954
1975	411
1976	1,612
1977	317
1978	1,065
1979	507
1980	2,040
1981	550
1982	918
1983	1,048
1984	720
1985	676
1986	1,317
1987	2,042
1988	722
1989	924
1990	1,000
1991	926
1992	1,827
1993	1,189
1994	1,339
1995	1,214
1996	641
1997	1,924
1998	957
1999	1,150
2000	1,211
2001	1,081
2002	1,012
2003	756
2004	1,363
2005	1,294
2006	1,376
2007	1,418
2008	887
2009	1,030
2010	890
2011	868
2012	1,776
2013	782
2014	1,149
2015	1,279
2016	622
2017	1,212
2018	1,197
2019	747
2020	494
2021	824
2022	1,096
2023	1,232
2024	642
2025	841
2026	1,153

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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	444
50 to 100	60
100 to 150	20
150 to 200	9
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	2