Weather Records on 7 March 1984

669 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 March 1984. Highest significance: Gavriila Buhta, RU.

Key Facts for 7 March 1984

On 7 March 1984, 669 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
95 were record highs and 263 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 648 daily.
Gavriila Buhta set a monthly record daily precipitation of 45.1 mm (1.8 in) on 7 March 1984.
Across 171 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 461 records.

Record Map

669 stations

669 station records on 7 March 1984 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 March 1984: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gavriila Buhta	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.1 mm (1.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Rosewood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kemmerer 2N	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kokardine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Maya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Queluz (Centro Saude)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Turnu Magurele	Romania	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ngqeleni (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Silverton	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Zaaiplaats	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yarralla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Colgate	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Latham East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dalwallinu Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Abre Campo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Naboomspruit (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Buntine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bucuresti Filaret	Romania	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Burakin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kookynie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Libode (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Lorimor	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Elma	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Astolfo Dutra	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mohall	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Arecibo 3 ESE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Chantebled	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Argyle Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nqadu Heights (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Petoskey	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sherwood	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Duchesne	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Strevell	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Hall 1 NNE	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sioux City Perry Creek	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dalwallinu North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Willow City	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Groblersplaas	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	54.5 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Greenfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham Exp Fa	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ida Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Guaimbe	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Whitefish Pt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bottineau	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bowman	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Taguai (Ribeiropolis)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	39.7 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Versamelhoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Glen St Mary 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Whitefish Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Poplarville Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Girua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Penapolis	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Entabeni (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	132.0 mm (5.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

669 records

Records set or tied on 7 March 1984 by type: Highest daily maximum 52, Lowest daily maximum 142, Highest daily minimum 43, Lowest daily minimum 121, Heaviest daily rainfall 165, Heaviest daily snowfall 108, Deepest snow cover 38.

Records on 7 March 1984 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	52
Lowest daily maximum	142
Highest daily minimum	43
Lowest daily minimum	121
Heaviest daily rainfall	165
Heaviest daily snowfall	108
Deepest snow cover	38

Records on 7 March 1984 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 20, daily 648.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

497 broken records

Margins by which the 497 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 407.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 March 1984

Top 20 records on 7 March 1984 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 March 1984	Gavriila Buhta, RU	monthly rain	45.1 mm (1.8 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	62 of 100 (Major)
7 March 1984	Rosewood, AU	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	77 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Kemmerer 2N, US	daily snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	40.7 cm (16.0 in)	22 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Kokardine, AU	daily rain	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	51 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Maya, AU	daily rain	47.4 mm (1.9 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	57 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Queluz (Centro Saude), BR	daily rain	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	18 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Turnu Magurele, RO	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Fairfield, US	daily snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Ngqeleni (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	104.3 mm (4.1 in)	4 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Silverton, ZA	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	54 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Zaaiplaats, ZA	daily rain	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	54 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Yarralla, AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Colgate, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	68 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Latham East, AU	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	2 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Dalwallinu Comparison, AU	daily rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	51 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Abre Campo, BR	daily rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	41 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Naboomspruit (Pol), ZA	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	70 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Buntine, AU	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Bucuresti Filaret, RO	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	75 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 1984	Burakin, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	54 years	38 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 1984

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1984. 1984 had 669 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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Data for records on 1984-03-07: 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 100	481
100 to 200	14
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1