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Weather Records on 2 March 1893

11 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 March 1893. Highest significance: Vasteras-Hasslo, SE.

Key Facts for 2 March 1893

  • On 2 March 1893, 11 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 10 daily.
  • Vasteras-Hasslo set a daily record precipitation of 14.8 mm (0.6 in) on 2 March 1893.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 512 records.

Record Map

11 stations
Weather records on 2 March 1893 11 station records on 2 March 1893 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
11 station records on 2 March 1893 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 March 1893: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord daily precipitation14.8 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord daily precipitation11.5 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord daily precipitation14.4 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.6 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.0 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord daily precipitation19.4 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.8 C (105.4 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature43.3 C (109.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord daily precipitation14.1 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.8 mm (0.31 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord daily precipitation9.6 mm (0.38 in)8 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

11 records
Records on 2 March 1893 by type Records set or tied on 2 March 1893 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 035810Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 March 1893 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 2 March 1893 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 March 1893 by timescale Records on 2 March 1893 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 10. 035810all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 10all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 March 1893 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 10.
Records on 2 March 1893 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily10

How Much Records Were Beaten By

11 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 March 1893 Margins by which the 11 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.9. Ties are not counted. 01230 to 2: 32 to 4: 24 to 6: 16 to 8: 28 to 10: 010 to 12: 30 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 12
Margins by which the 11 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 March 1893
MarginRecords
0 to 23
2 to 42
4 to 61
6 to 82
8 to 100
10 to 123

Top 20 by Significance

2 March 1893
Top 11 records on 2 March 1893 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 March 1893Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily rain14.8 mm (0.6 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1893Skara 1, SEdaily rain11.5 mm (0.5 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1893Vastervik, SEdaily rain14.4 mm (0.6 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1893Orebro, SEdaily rain12.6 mm (0.5 in)7.5 mm (0.30 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1893Stockholm, SEdaily rain11.0 mm (0.4 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1893Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily rain19.4 mm (0.8 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1893Melbourne Regional Office, AUmonthly high max40.8 C (105.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1893Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily high max43.3 C (109.9 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)24 years16 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1893Vanersborg, SEdaily rain14.1 mm (0.6 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)16 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1893Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily rain7.8 mm (0.31 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)4 years8 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1893Jonkoping, SEdaily rain9.6 mm (0.38 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)15 years8 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 1893
Records on 03-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1893. 1893 had 11 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 1893. 1893 had 11 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).