Weather Records on 14 March 1984

1,060 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 March 1984. Highest significance: Peru, US.

Key Facts for 14 March 1984

On 14 March 1984, 1,060 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
269 were record highs and 158 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 14 were all-time records, 54 monthly and 992 daily.
Peru set an all-time record daily snowfall of 94.0 cm (37.0 in) on 14 March 1984.
Across 156 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 503 records.

Record Map

1,060 stations

1,060 station records on 14 March 1984 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 March 1984: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Peru	United States	Record daily snowfall	94.0 cm (37.0 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Bethlehem	United States	Record daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Manchester	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
South Newbury	United States	Record daily snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Lancaster	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Fossil Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Rutland	United States	Record daily snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Woodstock	United States	Record daily snowfall	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record daily snowfall	52.1 cm (20.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Hanover	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Cavendish	United States	Record daily snowfall	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Jackman	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Orono	United States	Record daily snowfall	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Bethlehem	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ipswich	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
St Patricks River (Targa Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Chelsea	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Jackman	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Goldbutte 7 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Jubilee Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Gogo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.1 mm (3.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Fitzwilliam 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Manchester	United States	Record daily snowfall	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Quanbun Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.1 mm (3.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Caribou WFO	United States	Record daily snowfall	72.6 cm (28.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ross (Macquarie River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Idaho Falls - Kifi	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Millinocket	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pinkham Notch	United States	Record daily snowfall	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester	United States	Record daily snowfall	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
South Londonderry	United States	Record daily snowfall	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Prospect	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rutland	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kemmerer 2N	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lilydale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Eastport	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Gardiner	United States	Record daily snowfall	34.3 cm (13.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Madison	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hanover	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marlow	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Readsboro 1 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	49.5 cm (19.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Barcelona -Fabra Observatory	Spain	Record daily precipitation	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Vernon	United States	Record daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Middle Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Presque Isle	United States	Record daily snowfall	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sterling	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Toms River	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kenton	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Peru	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Launceston (Kings Meadows)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bradford	United States	Record daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Whitingham 1 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Northdown (Hamley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Houlton	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lancaster	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,060 records

Records set or tied on 14 March 1984 by type: Highest daily maximum 71, Lowest daily maximum 131, Highest daily minimum 198, Lowest daily minimum 27, Heaviest daily rainfall 402, Heaviest daily snowfall 136, Deepest snow cover 95.

Records on 14 March 1984 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	71
Lowest daily maximum	131
Highest daily minimum	198
Lowest daily minimum	27
Heaviest daily rainfall	402
Heaviest daily snowfall	136
Deepest snow cover	95

Records on 14 March 1984 by timescale: all-time 14, monthly 54, daily 992.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

884 broken records

Margins by which the 884 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 March 1984

Top 20 records on 14 March 1984 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 March 1984	Peru, US	all-time snowfall	94.0 cm (37.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	42 years	76 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Bethlehem, US	daily snowfall	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	74 years	71 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Manchester, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	71 years	69 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	South Newbury, US	all-time snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Lancaster, US	daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	64 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Saint Johnsbury, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	59 years	64 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Fossil Downs, AU	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	50 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Rutland, US	monthly snowfall	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	24 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Woodstock, US	monthly snowfall	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	84 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Saint Johnsbury, US	monthly snowfall	52.1 cm (20.5 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	84 years	62 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Hanover, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	37 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Cavendish, US	all-time snowfall	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	70 years	61 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Jackman, US	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	86 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Orono, US	monthly snowfall	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	17.7 cm (7.0 in)	45 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Bethlehem, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 March 1984	Ipswich, US	monthly rain	120.1 mm (4.7 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	15 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1984	St Patricks River (Targa Farm), AU	daily rain	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	53 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1984	Chelsea, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	59 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1984	Jackman, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	86 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1984	Goldbutte 7 N, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	42 years	56 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 1984

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1984. 1984 had 1,060 records.

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

Records on 03-14 in each year
Year	Records
1810	2
1817	1
1827	1
1828	1
1845	4
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1850	1
1852	2
1859	2
1863	1
1867	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	1
1891	4
1892	3
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	4
1897	4
1898	4
1899	3
1900	1
1901	5
1902	3
1903	16
1904	9
1905	16
1906	24
1907	16
1908	16
1909	4
1910	29
1911	67
1912	14
1913	109
1914	37
1915	14
1916	17
1917	147
1918	244
1919	21
1920	30
1921	66
1922	79
1923	50
1924	169
1925	140
1926	448
1927	224
1928	156
1929	310
1930	170
1931	258
1932	440
1933	383
1934	227
1935	498
1936	178
1937	427
1938	317
1939	267
1940	393
1941	296
1942	470
1943	414
1944	705
1945	590
1946	893
1947	368
1948	319
1949	302
1950	372
1951	524
1952	345
1953	416
1954	598
1955	288
1956	820
1957	873
1958	514
1959	211
1960	968
1961	501
1962	633
1963	332
1964	322
1965	235
1966	436
1967	914
1968	645
1969	742
1970	489
1971	658
1972	763
1973	1,537
1974	378
1975	1,073
1976	291
1977	827
1978	669
1979	668
1980	780
1981	1,068
1982	860
1983	803
1984	1,060
1985	580
1986	580
1987	631
1988	1,098
1989	1,468
1990	2,475
1991	844
1992	1,109
1993	4,380
1994	1,207
1995	1,436
1996	615
1997	1,490
1998	627
1999	1,187
2000	558
2001	745
2002	1,087
2003	1,534
2004	678
2005	980
2006	1,179
2007	1,565
2008	845
2009	971
2010	691
2011	888
2012	1,565
2013	1,014
2014	892
2015	1,224
2016	911
2017	1,179
2018	646
2019	1,219
2020	934
2021	1,037
2022	507
2023	700
2024	938
2025	1,386
2026	793

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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	755
50 to 100	50
100 to 150	44
150 to 200	18
200 to 250	7
250 to 300	4
300 to 350	3
350 to 400	3