Weather Records on 19 March 2015

610 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 March 2015. Highest significance: Tombstone, US.

Key Facts for 19 March 2015

On 19 March 2015, 610 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
431 were record highs and 45 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 587 daily.
Tombstone set a monthly record daily precipitation of 76.2 mm (3.0 in) on 19 March 2015.
Across 167 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.

Record Map

610 stations

610 station records on 19 March 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 March 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tombstone	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Esengyly	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
Kumamoto	Japan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Kobe	Japan	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Minami Tori Shima Ma	Japan	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tarifa	Spain	Record daily precipitation	61.9 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Uwajima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	43.7 C (110.7 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	8.7 C (47.7 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wakayama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Redlands	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.3 C (77.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Livermore	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moroni	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Saga	Japan	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Asosan	Japan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Las Vegas Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Haines AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.0 C (105.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Belfast	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alice Springs Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.5 C (108.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Blythe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Matsuyama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Omaezaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Omsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	4.2 C (39.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Zilair	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Baise	China	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Aikawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Newport Beach Harbor	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Machias	United States	Record snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rockhampton Aero	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	36.3 C (97.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wajima	Japan	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gifu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Montezuma Castle Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Fushiki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Eggegrund	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	10.3 C (50.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ouesso	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record low minimum temperature	17.6 C (63.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hamamatsu	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	12.9 C (55.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kyoto	Japan	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Osaka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ust-Umalta	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-6.4 C (20.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Laverton Raaf	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hamamatsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ouyen (Post Office)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.2 C (102.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nagasaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Petrozawodsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Verhoture	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	9.1 C (48.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cadiz	Spain	Record low maximum temperature	12.9 C (55.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Duncan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ghost Rch	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Whidbey Island NAS	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Oodnadatta Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	44.7 C (112.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

610 records

Records set or tied on 19 March 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 250, Lowest daily maximum 33, Highest daily minimum 181, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 120, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 19 March 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	250
Lowest daily maximum	33
Highest daily minimum	181
Lowest daily minimum	12
Heaviest daily rainfall	120
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 19 March 2015 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 22, daily 587.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

529 broken records

Margins by which the 529 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 March 2015

Top 20 records on 19 March 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 March 2015	Tombstone, US	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	109 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
19 March 2015	Esengyly, TM	all-time rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	56 years	85 of 100 (Exceptional)
19 March 2015	Kumamoto, JP	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	53 years	62 of 100 (Major)
19 March 2015	Kobe, JP	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	58 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Minami Tori Shima Ma, JP	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	89.1 mm (3.5 in)	44 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Fulton, US	daily snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	114 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Tarifa, ES	daily rain	61.9 mm (2.4 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	30 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Uwajima, JP	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	58 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Boulia Airport, AU	daily high max	43.7 C (110.7 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	125 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Syktyvkar, RU	daily high max	8.7 C (47.7 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	114 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Middleboro, US	daily low max	0.0 C (32.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	108 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Wakayama, JP	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	58 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Redlands, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	110 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Cairns Post Office, AU	daily high min	25.3 C (77.5 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	116 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Livermore, US	daily high max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Trenton Falls, US	daily snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	86 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Moroni, US	daily high min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	102 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Saga, JP	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	53 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Troicko-Pecherskoe, RU	daily high max	6.1 C (43.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	93 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2015	Asosan, JP	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	44.6 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	39 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 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 2015. 2015 had 610 records.

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

Records on 03-19 in each year
Year	Records
1808	1
1815	1
1825	1
1839	1
1840	1
1842	1
1845	3
1847	1
1850	1
1852	1
1853	3
1858	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	1
1869	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	2
1877	1
1880	1
1881	4
1882	4
1883	2
1884	3
1885	4
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	4
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	6
1897	6
1898	6
1899	11
1900	6
1901	3
1902	6
1903	23
1904	8
1905	8
1906	9
1907	16
1908	4
1909	8
1910	19
1911	69
1912	22
1913	31
1914	26
1915	37
1916	20
1917	54
1918	36
1919	35
1920	21
1921	66
1922	49
1923	360
1924	77
1925	123
1926	114
1927	340
1928	155
1929	46
1930	87
1931	268
1932	126
1933	381
1934	300
1935	155
1936	356
1937	302
1938	272
1939	574
1940	719
1941	516
1942	311
1943	572
1944	529
1945	711
1946	269
1947	420
1948	555
1949	461
1950	654
1951	722
1952	474
1953	215
1954	254
1955	467
1956	556
1957	379
1958	291
1959	325
1960	468
1961	360
1962	231
1963	676
1964	467
1965	1,749
1966	403
1967	1,038
1968	628
1969	525
1970	585
1971	531
1972	694
1973	558
1974	577
1975	973
1976	882
1977	684
1978	879
1979	898
1980	340
1981	667
1982	1,566
1983	1,483
1984	897
1985	771
1986	768
1987	669
1988	926
1989	782
1990	1,593
1991	1,071
1992	871
1993	1,318
1994	985
1995	766
1996	689
1997	1,921
1998	1,101
1999	985
2000	604
2001	931
2002	1,600
2003	1,136
2004	1,655
2005	715
2006	947
2007	967
2008	1,015
2009	602
2010	824
2011	919
2012	3,343
2013	793
2014	604
2015	610
2016	491
2017	1,313
2018	793
2019	516
2020	821
2021	452
2022	564
2023	993
2024	781
2025	949
2026	2,984

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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 25	510
25 to 50	7
50 to 75	2
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	5
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	2
175 to 200	1