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Weather Records on 2 March 1890

5 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 March 1890. Highest significance: Uccle, BE.

Key Facts for 2 March 1890

  • On 2 March 1890, 5 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 5 daily.
  • Uccle set a daily record low minimum temperature of -9.5 C (14.9 F) on 2 March 1890.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 512 records.

Record Map

5 stations
Weather records on 2 March 1890 5 station records on 2 March 1890 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
5 station records on 2 March 1890 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 March 1890: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
UccleBelgiumRecord low minimum temperature-9.5 C (14.9 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-6.3 C (20.7 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-22.3 C (-8.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
WienAustriaRecord low maximum temperature-4.8 C (23.4 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-20.9 C (-5.6 F)4 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

5 records
Records on 2 March 1890 by type Records set or tied on 2 March 1890 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily minimum 3. 0123Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 0Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 March 1890 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily minimum 3.
Records on 2 March 1890 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall0
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 March 1890 by timescale Records on 2 March 1890 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5. 0246all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 5all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 March 1890 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 5.
Records on 2 March 1890 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily5

How Much Records Were Beaten By

4 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 March 1890 Margins by which the 4 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 3.0. Ties are not counted. 001110.0 to 0.5: 10.5 to 1.0: 11.0 to 1.5: 11.5 to 2.0: 02.0 to 2.5: 02.5 to 3.0: 10.0 to 0.50.5 to 1.01.0 to 1.51.5 to 2.02.0 to 2.52.5 to 3.0
Margins by which the 4 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 3.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 March 1890
MarginRecords
0.0 to 0.51
0.5 to 1.01
1.0 to 1.51
1.5 to 2.00
2.0 to 2.50
2.5 to 3.01

Top 20 by Significance

2 March 1890
Top 5 records on 2 March 1890 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 March 1890Uccle, BEdaily low min-9.5 C (14.9 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)36 years24 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1890Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily low max-6.3 C (20.7 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)44 years19 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1890Uppsala_Aut, SEdaily low min-22.3 C (-8.1 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)36 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1890Wien, ATdaily low max-4.8 C (23.4 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)4 years5 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1890Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily low min (Tie)-20.9 C (-5.6 F)tie44 years4 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

1802 to 1890
Records on 03-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1890. 1890 had 5 records. 01,0002,0003,0001802: 11814: 11836: 11845: 11846: 21848: 11852: 11854: 11858: 11859: 11863: 21866: 21868: 31869: 11870: 31871: 21872: 11876: 21877: 21878: 11881: 11882: 11885: 11886: 41887: 11888: 11889: 11890: 51891: 11892: 11893: 111894: 31895: 21896: 21897: 61898: 71899: 41900: 121901: 51902: 71903: 51904: 101905: 71906: 221907: 41908: 161909: 191910: 111911: 131912: 571913: 321914: 361915: 201916: 651917: 371918: 221919: 231920: 851921: 2411922: 731923: 2191924: 501925: 2201926: 851927: 1521928: 751929: 1911930: 1331931: 2501932: 3711933: 891934: 3641935: 1981936: 4411937: 1621938: 4151939: 2221940: 5221941: 5071942: 2611943: 9121944: 2491945: 4941946: 2901947: 8781948: 7441949: 1961950: 4411951: 8011952: 7941953: 7311954: 4911955: 6471956: 5101957: 2821958: 2471959: 3101960: 1,6501961: 7681962: 1,1551963: 5181964: 6791965: 6871966: 5831967: 6441968: 6291969: 4171970: 8871971: 1,0331972: 1,7131973: 5221974: 1,4741975: 3991976: 1,9031977: 3841978: 1,2721979: 7281980: 2,9051981: 5341982: 9241983: 1,5181984: 5661985: 7331986: 1,0751987: 1,3701988: 8331989: 1,3951990: 8261991: 1,5121992: 1,8521993: 9061994: 1,5401995: 1,3821996: 5411997: 2,5941998: 6871999: 1,1762000: 1,0932001: 1,3732002: 1,4662003: 7092004: 1,0642005: 9662006: 1,0172007: 1,7262008: 8892009: 1,4982010: 8592011: 6642012: 9332013: 7952014: 1,5452015: 9332016: 6522017: 5652018: 8162019: 9002020: 5382021: 5292022: 1,0152023: 1,0862024: 8862025: 7081802187618971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1890. 1890 had 5 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-02 in each year
YearRecords
18021
18141
18361
18451
18462
18481
18521
18541
18581
18591
18632
18662
18683
18691
18703
18712
18721
18762
18772
18781
18811
18821
18851
18864
18871
18881
18891
18905
18911
18921
189311
18943
18952
18962
18976
18987
18994
190012
19015
19027
19035
190410
19057
190622
19074
190816
190919
191011
191113
191257
191332
191436
191520
191665
191737
191822
191923
192085
1921241
192273
1923219
192450
1925220
192685
1927152
192875
1929191
1930133
1931250
1932371
193389
1934364
1935198
1936441
1937162
1938415
1939222
1940522
1941507
1942261
1943912
1944249
1945494
1946290
1947878
1948744
1949196
1950441
1951801
1952794
1953731
1954491
1955647
1956510
1957282
1958247
1959310
19601,650
1961768
19621,155
1963518
1964679
1965687
1966583
1967644
1968629
1969417
1970887
19711,033
19721,713
1973522
19741,474
1975399
19761,903
1977384
19781,272
1979728
19802,905
1981534
1982924
19831,518
1984566
1985733
19861,075
19871,370
1988833
19891,395
1990826
19911,512
19921,852
1993906
19941,540
19951,382
1996541
19972,594
1998687
19991,176
20001,093
20011,373
20021,466
2003709
20041,064
2005966
20061,017
20071,726
2008889
20091,498
2010859
2011664
2012933
2013795
20141,545
2015933
2016652
2017565
2018816
2019900
2020538
2021529
20221,015
20231,086
2024886
2025708

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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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).