Weather Records on 18 March 1900
14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 March 1900. Highest significance: Lund, SE.
Key Facts for 18 March 1900
- On 18 March 1900, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 14 daily.
- Lund set a daily record precipitation of 17.5 mm (0.7 in) on 18 March 1900.
- Across 160 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.
Record Map
14 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lund | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 31.6 C (88.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vaexjoe | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 20.2 C (68.4 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hvar | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 2.9 C (37.2 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.1 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | -0.5 C (31.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
14 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 9 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 14 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
13 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 5 |
| 1 to 2 | 2 |
| 2 to 3 | 1 |
| 3 to 4 | 4 |
| 4 to 5 | 0 |
| 5 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 7 | 0 |
| 7 to 8 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
18 March 1900| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 March 1900 | Lund, SE | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily high max | 31.6 C (88.9 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 2 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Vaexjoe, SE | daily rain | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 25 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Jonkoping, SE | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 2 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily low min | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 14 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily high min | 20.2 C (68.4 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 38 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Hvar, HR | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 23 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Orebro, SE | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 36 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Putbus, DE | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 18 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily low max | 2.9 C (37.2 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 32 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Halmstad, SE | daily rain | 14.1 mm (0.6 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 3 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily low min | -0.5 C (31.1 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 23 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Kirchdorf/Poel, DE | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 2 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1900 | Vanersborg, SE | daily rain (Tie) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | tie | 15 years | 2 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
1806 to 1900| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1850 | 5 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 3 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 10 |
| 1897 | 14 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 14 |
| 1901 | 2 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 19 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 12 |
| 1911 | 17 |
| 1912 | 16 |
| 1913 | 24 |
| 1914 | 32 |
| 1915 | 30 |
| 1916 | 73 |
| 1917 | 45 |
| 1918 | 32 |
| 1919 | 25 |
| 1920 | 39 |
| 1921 | 66 |
| 1922 | 39 |
| 1923 | 262 |
| 1924 | 96 |
| 1925 | 145 |
| 1926 | 251 |
| 1927 | 376 |
| 1928 | 301 |
| 1929 | 106 |
| 1930 | 261 |
| 1931 | 167 |
| 1932 | 212 |
| 1933 | 244 |
| 1934 | 375 |
| 1935 | 87 |
| 1936 | 699 |
| 1937 | 296 |
| 1938 | 304 |
| 1939 | 750 |
| 1940 | 444 |
| 1941 | 954 |
| 1942 | 382 |
| 1943 | 603 |
| 1944 | 321 |
| 1945 | 751 |
| 1946 | 492 |
| 1947 | 328 |
| 1948 | 296 |
| 1949 | 292 |
| 1950 | 1,042 |
| 1951 | 582 |
| 1952 | 474 |
| 1953 | 218 |
| 1954 | 355 |
| 1955 | 469 |
| 1956 | 363 |
| 1957 | 374 |
| 1958 | 347 |
| 1959 | 392 |
| 1960 | 585 |
| 1961 | 579 |
| 1962 | 284 |
| 1963 | 665 |
| 1964 | 348 |
| 1965 | 1,584 |
| 1966 | 540 |
| 1967 | 1,396 |
| 1968 | 915 |
| 1969 | 601 |
| 1970 | 533 |
| 1971 | 405 |
| 1972 | 1,028 |
| 1973 | 716 |
| 1974 | 694 |
| 1975 | 614 |
| 1976 | 538 |
| 1977 | 684 |
| 1978 | 1,003 |
| 1979 | 894 |
| 1980 | 588 |
| 1981 | 570 |
| 1982 | 1,284 |
| 1983 | 1,225 |
| 1984 | 446 |
| 1985 | 731 |
| 1986 | 626 |
| 1987 | 933 |
| 1988 | 1,001 |
| 1989 | 1,147 |
| 1990 | 1,478 |
| 1991 | 706 |
| 1992 | 789 |
| 1993 | 1,683 |
| 1994 | 960 |
| 1995 | 833 |
| 1996 | 518 |
| 1997 | 1,024 |
| 1998 | 1,144 |
| 1999 | 1,051 |
| 2000 | 524 |
| 2001 | 841 |
| 2002 | 1,562 |
| 2003 | 1,425 |
| 2004 | 1,232 |
| 2005 | 1,178 |
| 2006 | 551 |
| 2007 | 1,330 |
| 2008 | 1,066 |
| 2009 | 776 |
| 2010 | 678 |
| 2011 | 993 |
| 2012 | 3,348 |
| 2013 | 783 |
| 2014 | 701 |
| 2015 | 943 |
| 2016 | 675 |
| 2017 | 1,183 |
| 2018 | 921 |
| 2019 | 666 |
| 2020 | 672 |
| 2021 | 562 |
| 2022 | 476 |
| 2023 | 890 |
| 2024 | 843 |
| 2025 | 728 |
| 2026 | 2,870 |
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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 (2026-10-15).