Weather Records on 7 March 2021

270 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 March 2021. Highest significance: Alicante El Altet, ES.

Key Facts for 7 March 2021

On 7 March 2021, 270 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
180 were record highs and 34 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 270 daily.
Alicante El Altet set a daily record precipitation of 37.3 mm (1.5 in) on 7 March 2021.
Across 171 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.

Record Map

270 stations

270 station records on 7 March 2021 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 March 2021: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Alicante El Altet	Spain	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Myrup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Almeria/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Princeville Rch 1117	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Napoleon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Malacca	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Turtle Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcoola (Mulgathing)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kanin Nos	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-17.7 C (0.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sojna	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-20.4 C (-4.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Krasnye Baki	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-22.9 C (-9.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mezen	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-15.8 C (3.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Battle Mountain 4SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
San Carlos de Bariloche	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Velikij_Ustjug	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-25.7 C (-14.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Myton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Miami Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Highmore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Howard	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Intosh 6 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Duchesne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wrotham Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Berberati	Central African Republic	Record high maximum temperature	37.6 C (99.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kudymkar	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kuching	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Nuuk	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high minimum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cloverdale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
W Glacier	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Oahe Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Neunkirchen-Wellesweiler	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-7.3 C (18.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jharsuguda	India	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ishigaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Uhta	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-31.5 C (-24.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lodejnoe Pole	Russia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tihvin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Agartala	India	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Novaja Ladoga	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Olonec	Russia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wick	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alicante	Spain	Record daily precipitation	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Murcia	Spain	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Xilin Hot	China	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Klin	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Makuschino	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Novo-Jerusalim	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ambrolauri	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nive Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Torrevieja	Spain	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Primda	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Murcia/Alcantarilla	Spain	Record daily precipitation	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Soria	Spain	Record daily precipitation	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lort River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jur'evec	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Valencia/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	14.9 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Erbogacen	Russia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Belyj	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karralea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Petrokrepost	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

270 records

Records set or tied on 7 March 2021 by type: Highest daily maximum 94, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 86, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 56.

Records on 7 March 2021 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	94
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	86
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	56
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 7 March 2021 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 270.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

210 broken records

Margins by which the 210 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 52.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 March 2021

Top 20 records on 7 March 2021 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 March 2021	Alicante El Altet, ES	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	50 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2021	Myrup, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	88 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2021	Almeria/Aeropuerto, ES	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	35 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2021	Princeville Rch 1117, US	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	54 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2021	Napoleon, US	daily high min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	122 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2021	Malacca, MY	daily rain	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	27 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2021	Turtle Lake, US	daily high min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	80 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2021	Tarcoola (Mulgathing), AU	daily rain	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	4 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Kanin Nos, RU	daily low max	-17.7 C (0.1 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	66 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Sojna, RU	daily low max	-20.4 C (-4.7 F)	4.8 C (8.6 F)	55 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Krasnye Baki, RU	daily low min	-22.9 C (-9.2 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	56 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Mezen, RU	daily low max	-15.8 C (3.6 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	66 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Battle Mountain 4SE, US	daily high max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	67 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	San Carlos de Bariloche, AR	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	52 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Velikij_Ustjug, RU	daily low min	-25.7 C (-14.3 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	55 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Myton, US	daily high min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	52 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Miami Beach, US	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	51 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Highmore, US	daily high min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	52 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Howard, US	daily high min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	48 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 2021	Mc Intosh 6 SE, US	daily high min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	52 years	25 of 100 (Routine)

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 2021

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2021. 2021 had 270 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 2021-03-07: 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 10	198
10 to 20	7
20 to 30	3
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	2