Weather Records on 24 March 2015

597 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 March 2015. Highest significance: Trenton Falls, US.

Key Facts for 24 March 2015

On 24 March 2015, 597 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
236 were record highs and 130 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 576 daily.
Trenton Falls set a daily record snow depth of 43.2 cm (17.0 in) on 24 March 2015.
Across 169 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

597 stations

597 station records on 24 March 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 March 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Trenton Falls	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mys Krilon	Russia	Record daily precipitation	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hacienda Ylang Ylang Veracruz	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Milford	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Gove Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fairmont	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Clyde Lock 26	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys 3 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Van Wert 1 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Peotone	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Margaret Power Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Beloit	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nhulunbuy Dtw	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Anthony	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jalapa Ver.	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ika	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Palma de Mallorca Cmt	Spain	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Simao	China	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zharkent	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Erbogacen	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.2 C (34.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Morris 1NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kara-Tjurek	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	12.5 C (54.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Winamac 2SSE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Decorah	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys 3 W	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Alcan Minesite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	208.0 mm (8.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Norton W	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pembina	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Oswego	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jabiru Airport	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lancang	China	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sretensk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brassua Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Machias	United States	Record snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pittsfield Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.7 C (9.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vanavara	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.4 C (36.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Morrisville 6 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tupper Lake Sunmount	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Stillwater Rsvr	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Grover Hill	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Syracuse Hancock Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.2 C (8.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Anchorage Merrill Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kankakee Wwtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Magic Mountain	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Orlinga	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	12.4 C (54.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Menorca/Mao	Spain	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Angola	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Manston	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	6.9 C (44.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bluffton 6N	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bangkok Metropolis	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Elgin Water	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Aurora Rsch Farm	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

597 records

Records set or tied on 24 March 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 119, Lowest daily maximum 88, Highest daily minimum 117, Lowest daily minimum 42, Heaviest daily rainfall 157, Heaviest daily snowfall 42, Deepest snow cover 32.

Records on 24 March 2015 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	119
Lowest daily maximum	88
Highest daily minimum	117
Lowest daily minimum	42
Heaviest daily rainfall	157
Heaviest daily snowfall	42
Deepest snow cover	32

Records on 24 March 2015 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 21, daily 576.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

490 broken records

Margins by which the 490 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

24 March 2015

Top 20 records on 24 March 2015 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 March 2015	Trenton Falls, US	daily snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	65 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Mys Krilon, RU	monthly rain	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	2 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Hacienda Ylang Ylang Veracruz, MX	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Middleboro, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	108 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Milford, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	77 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Gove Airport, AU	daily rain	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	4 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Fulton, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	114 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Fairmont, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	88 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Clyde Lock 26, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	61 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	St Marys 3 W, US	daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	8.4 cm (3.3 in)	74 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Van Wert 1 S, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	117 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Peotone, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	68 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Lake Margaret Power Station, AU	daily rain	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	50 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Marion 2 N, US	daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	1.6 cm (0.6 in)	102 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Beloit, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	77 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Nhulunbuy Dtw, AU	daily rain	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	40 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Huntington, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Saint Anthony, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	3.9 cm (1.5 in)	62 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Jalapa Ver., MX	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2015	Ika, RU	monthly high min	3.3 C (37.9 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	66 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

1794 to 2015

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2015. 2015 had 597 records.

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

Records on 03-24 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1834	1
1836	1
1837	1
1847	1
1850	2
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	2
1862	1
1863	1
1865	3
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1870	1
1871	3
1872	1
1873	2
1874	2
1876	1
1877	3
1879	2
1882	2
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	3
1892	1
1893	2
1894	4
1895	20
1896	10
1897	7
1898	6
1899	5
1900	6
1901	5
1902	11
1903	33
1904	8
1905	13
1906	24
1907	31
1908	20
1909	25
1910	40
1911	4
1912	23
1913	83
1914	36
1915	24
1916	29
1917	27
1918	20
1919	22
1920	53
1921	41
1922	31
1923	94
1924	65
1925	76
1926	328
1927	129
1928	277
1929	554
1930	82
1931	102
1932	240
1933	206
1934	731
1935	219
1936	346
1937	336
1938	449
1939	554
1940	1,504
1941	258
1942	176
1943	210
1944	367
1945	699
1946	212
1947	394
1948	321
1949	324
1950	383
1951	373
1952	779
1953	955
1954	489
1955	1,227
1956	607
1957	533
1958	440
1959	171
1960	855
1961	359
1962	343
1963	499
1964	1,094
1965	1,994
1966	633
1967	893
1968	1,217
1969	1,057
1970	219
1971	638
1972	466
1973	728
1974	1,667
1975	926
1976	448
1977	454
1978	508
1979	1,058
1980	506
1981	900
1982	559
1983	1,118
1984	487
1985	418
1986	987
1987	962
1988	1,165
1989	1,072
1990	1,537
1991	919
1992	760
1993	1,210
1994	1,379
1995	1,287
1996	873
1997	779
1998	1,222
1999	522
2000	780
2001	921
2002	598
2003	693
2004	1,338
2005	864
2006	1,162
2007	1,963
2008	1,368
2009	920
2010	647
2011	888
2012	1,631
2013	1,670
2014	948
2015	597
2016	737
2017	651
2018	817
2019	361
2020	575
2021	1,018
2022	881
2023	1,538
2024	820
2025	1,207
2026	2,004

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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	477
100 to 200	10
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1