Weather Records on 10 March 2015

825 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 March 2015. Highest significance: Lake Margaret Dam, AU.

Key Facts for 10 March 2015

On 10 March 2015, 825 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
508 were record highs and 59 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 815 daily.
Lake Margaret Dam set a daily record precipitation of 122.8 mm (4.8 in) on 10 March 2015.
Across 160 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 515 records.

Record Map

825 stations

825 station records on 10 March 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 March 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lake Margaret Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.8 mm (4.8 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Lake Margaret Power Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	186.6 mm (7.3 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Otaru	Japan	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Suttsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Kutchan	Japan	Record daily precipitation	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Sendai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Crockett	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Sovetskaja Gavan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Sosunovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Brenham	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Tomakomai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ternej	Russia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Hakodate	Japan	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Fukaura	Japan	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Kwajalein	Marshall Islands	Record daily precipitation	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hiroo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Clyde Lock 26	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kingsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Esashi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Igor I Sikorsky Mem AP	United States	Record snow depth	30.0 cm (11.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Harlingen	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Iwamizawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Muroran	Japan	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Washington Sp	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Montgomery	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Weslaco	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Urakawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Miyako	Japan	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Groton	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Huntsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Liberty	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record snow depth	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wakamatsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	3.7 C (38.7 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Auberry 2 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Norton W	United States	Record snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kirov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.3 C (34.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kazan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.6 C (34.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	5.4 C (41.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Downieville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Austwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Goldendale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pendleton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Orland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mauna Loa Slope Obs 39	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Foreman	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Machias	United States	Record snow depth	109.2 cm (43.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Yamagata	Japan	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Priest Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wheaton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record snow depth	46.0 cm (18.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sapporo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bezenchuk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Leavenworth 3 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
E Wareham	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

825 records

Records set or tied on 10 March 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 343, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 165, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 209, Deepest snow cover 49.

Records on 10 March 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	343
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	165
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	209
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	49

Records on 10 March 2015 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 815.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

694 broken records

Margins by which the 694 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 432.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 March 2015

Top 20 records on 10 March 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 March 2015	Lake Margaret Dam, AU	daily rain	122.8 mm (4.8 in)	65.1 mm (2.6 in)	84 years	74 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Lake Margaret Power Station, AU	all-time rain	186.6 mm (7.3 in)	76.6 mm (3.0 in)	16 years	70 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Otaru, JP	monthly rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	39 years	67 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Suttsu, JP	monthly rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	39 years	67 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Kutchan, JP	monthly rain	116.1 mm (4.6 in)	82.1 mm (3.2 in)	37 years	67 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Sendai, JP	monthly rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	58 years	64 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Crockett, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	88 years	63 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Sovetskaja Gavan, RU	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Sosunovo, RU	monthly rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	21 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Brenham, US	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	101 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Tomakomai, JP	monthly rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Ternej, RU	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2015	Hakodate, JP	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2015	Fukaura, JP	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2015	Kwajalein, MH	daily rain	161.3 mm (6.4 in)	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2015	Hiroo, JP	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	64.1 mm (2.5 in)	34 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2015	Clyde Lock 26, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	28 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2015	Fulton, US	daily snow depth	66.0 cm (26.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	114 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2015	Kingsville, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	106 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2015	Esashi, JP	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	54 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

1807 to 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 2015. 2015 had 825 records.

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

Records on 03-10 in each year
Year	Records
1807	1
1809	1
1810	3
1834	1
1837	1
1845	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	1
1858	2
1860	4
1862	1
1866	2
1871	2
1873	1
1874	3
1877	2
1878	3
1880	3
1881	1
1882	4
1883	3
1884	1
1886	2
1888	2
1890	1
1891	3
1892	4
1894	10
1895	1
1896	2
1897	7
1898	1
1901	12
1902	4
1903	6
1904	13
1905	4
1906	26
1907	14
1908	14
1909	16
1910	14
1911	21
1912	53
1913	78
1914	29
1915	29
1916	33
1917	36
1918	73
1919	28
1920	22
1921	65
1922	58
1923	87
1924	236
1925	265
1926	122
1927	93
1928	107
1929	407
1930	96
1931	374
1932	1,857
1933	267
1934	479
1935	338
1936	406
1937	218
1938	142
1939	497
1940	367
1941	260
1942	233
1943	490
1944	646
1945	250
1946	274
1947	316
1948	1,943
1949	511
1950	500
1951	753
1952	478
1953	355
1954	573
1955	1,308
1956	633
1957	607
1958	490
1959	256
1960	834
1961	351
1962	765
1963	470
1964	934
1965	306
1966	588
1967	850
1968	557
1969	874
1970	341
1971	533
1972	1,382
1973	1,143
1974	1,376
1975	868
1976	488
1977	1,300
1978	877
1979	538
1980	491
1981	1,178
1982	858
1983	1,014
1984	1,397
1985	758
1986	1,041
1987	595
1988	830
1989	1,846
1990	1,333
1991	406
1992	1,063
1993	753
1994	1,496
1995	1,241
1996	1,978
1997	1,360
1998	1,957
1999	759
2000	1,609
2001	882
2002	850
2003	1,137
2004	942
2005	963
2006	1,625
2007	457
2008	792
2009	1,407
2010	1,287
2011	934
2012	785
2013	937
2014	988
2015	825
2016	1,781
2017	562
2018	410
2019	1,208
2020	753
2021	1,131
2022	1,486
2023	1,139
2024	489
2025	737
2026	1,485

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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 100	671
100 to 200	16
200 to 300	5
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	2