Weather Records on 15 March 2024

1,401 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 15 March 2024. Highest significance: Goychay, AZ.

Key Facts for 15 March 2024

On 15 March 2024, 1,401 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
917 were record highs and 54 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 60 monthly and 1,341 daily.
Goychay set a daily record precipitation of 99.3 mm (3.9 in) on 15 March 2024.
Across 161 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

1,401 stations

1,401 station records on 15 March 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 15 March 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Goychay	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Hot Springs 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Olonec	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Tishomingo Natl Wr	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Donkey Reservoir	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Honey Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Einavatn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Widtsoe #3	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
El Dorado Goodwin Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	160.3 mm (6.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Clere	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Pueblo Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lakeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wauseon Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Panguitch	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Edwardsville 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville L&D 24	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Rio Grande	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lodejnoe Pole	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
San Augustine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Alum Fk	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Searcy	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Antero Rsvr	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart 9 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Oconomowoc Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Doongan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	162.0 mm (6.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cabot	United States	Record daily precipitation	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jessieville	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jackson Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
W Allis	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
N Bend SW Oregon Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lankaran	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cottbus	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	20.1 C (68.2 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Northdale	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Greifswald	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	17.5 C (63.5 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Brohovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hope 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Morrilton	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nimrod Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Petaluma AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hermit 8 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.4 cm (10.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Uaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Angermunde	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	18.1 C (64.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Skedsmo-Hellerud	Norway	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pueblo Rsvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saguache	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Baterod	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	6.5 C (43.7 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ratcliff	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Conroe	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Raymondville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Charmany Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,401 records

Records set or tied on 15 March 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 340, Lowest daily maximum 41, Highest daily minimum 577, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 379, Heaviest daily snowfall 25, Deepest snow cover 26.

Records on 15 March 2024 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	340
Lowest daily maximum	41
Highest daily minimum	577
Lowest daily minimum	13
Heaviest daily rainfall	379
Heaviest daily snowfall	25
Deepest snow cover	26

Records on 15 March 2024 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 60, daily 1,341.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,242 broken records

Margins by which the 1,242 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

15 March 2024

Top 20 records on 15 March 2024 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
15 March 2024	Goychay, AZ	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	67.5 mm (2.7 in)	78 years	71 of 100 (Major)
15 March 2024	Hot Springs 1 NNE, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	101 years	70 of 100 (Major)
15 March 2024	Olonec, RU	monthly rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	34 years	68 of 100 (Major)
15 March 2024	Tishomingo Natl Wr, US	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	79 years	67 of 100 (Major)
15 March 2024	Warren 2 ENE, US	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	124 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 March 2024	Donkey Reservoir, US	monthly rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	65 of 100 (Major)
15 March 2024	Honey Grove, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	101 years	60 of 100 (Major)
15 March 2024	Einavatn, NO	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	46 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	Widtsoe #3, US	monthly rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	11 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	El Dorado Goodwin Fld, US	monthly rain	160.3 mm (6.3 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	109 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	Mount Clere, AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	46 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	Pueblo Rsvr, US	monthly rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	44 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	Lakeville, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	Wauseon Wtp, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	86 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	Panguitch, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	100 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	Edwardsville 2 W, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	101 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	Clarksville L&D 24, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	Upper Rio Grande, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	Lodejnoe Pole, RU	monthly rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2024	San Augustine, US	monthly high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	110 years	50 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 2024

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 2024. 2024 had 1,401 records.

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

Records on 03-15 in each year
Year	Records
1810	1
1813	1
1825	1
1826	1
1828	1
1835	1
1836	2
1839	1
1840	1
1845	3
1846	1
1850	1
1852	2
1854	1
1859	3
1863	1
1867	1
1869	1
1878	1
1882	3
1883	1
1884	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	3
1891	5
1892	6
1893	5
1894	1
1895	4
1896	5
1898	3
1899	5
1900	12
1901	11
1902	14
1903	9
1904	6
1905	14
1906	36
1907	16
1908	43
1909	13
1910	23
1911	27
1912	51
1913	79
1914	32
1915	11
1916	34
1917	36
1918	81
1919	40
1920	43
1921	140
1922	39
1923	134
1924	145
1925	72
1926	169
1927	332
1928	193
1929	267
1930	240
1931	122
1932	610
1933	167
1934	298
1935	617
1936	298
1937	711
1938	505
1939	336
1940	340
1941	259
1942	399
1943	639
1944	622
1945	895
1946	915
1947	374
1948	198
1949	409
1950	249
1951	334
1952	358
1953	298
1954	340
1955	419
1956	534
1957	485
1958	431
1959	348
1960	972
1961	430
1962	585
1963	297
1964	411
1965	174
1966	893
1967	831
1968	545
1969	933
1970	541
1971	772
1972	814
1973	1,074
1974	439
1975	713
1976	220
1977	787
1978	566
1979	997
1980	503
1981	799
1982	997
1983	844
1984	638
1985	519
1986	771
1987	687
1988	1,599
1989	1,221
1990	2,255
1991	852
1992	1,131
1993	3,353
1994	1,405
1995	1,372
1996	706
1997	1,500
1998	847
1999	1,269
2000	458
2001	930
2002	1,317
2003	1,157
2004	1,046
2005	1,099
2006	688
2007	1,420
2008	903
2009	744
2010	675
2011	730
2012	2,297
2013	1,486
2014	397
2015	1,573
2016	948
2017	1,497
2018	538
2019	861
2020	1,128
2021	916
2022	491
2023	768
2024	1,401
2025	1,162
2026	877

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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	1,197
50 to 100	28
100 to 150	8
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	3
350 to 400	1