Weather Records on 26 March 1901
12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 March 1901. Highest significance: Oxford, GB.
Key Facts for 26 March 1901
- On 26 March 1901, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 12 daily.
- Oxford set a daily record low maximum temperature of 3.4 C (38.1 F) on 26 March 1901.
- Across 155 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 506 records.
Record Map
12 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record low maximum temperature | 3.4 C (38.1 F) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record low minimum temperature | -6.3 C (20.7 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kalmar_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record snow depth | 7.0 cm (2.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high minimum temperature | 25.8 C (78.4 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 0.2 C (32.4 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
12 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 3 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 1 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 12 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
8 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 6 |
| 10 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 70 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
26 March 1901| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 March 1901 | Oxford, GB | daily low max | 3.4 C (38.1 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 63 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Uccle, BE | daily low min | -6.3 C (20.7 F) | 2.1 C (3.8 F) | 47 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Kalmar_D, SE | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 17 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily snow depth | 7.0 cm (2.8 in) | 7.0 cm (2.8 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Hambantota, LK | daily high min | 25.8 C (78.4 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 10 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily low min | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Visby_Flygplats, SE | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 25 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Toronto, CA | daily high min (Tie) | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | tie | 52 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily low max (Tie) | 0.2 C (32.4 F) | tie | 24 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Montreal McGill, CA | daily rain (Tie) | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | tie | 4 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1901 | Putbus, DE | daily low max (Tie) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | tie | 1 year | 1 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
1805 to 1901| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1877 | 3 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1901 | 12 |
| 1902 | 17 |
| 1903 | 18 |
| 1904 | 29 |
| 1905 | 23 |
| 1906 | 20 |
| 1907 | 21 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 21 |
| 1910 | 29 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 33 |
| 1913 | 123 |
| 1914 | 49 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 27 |
| 1917 | 54 |
| 1918 | 60 |
| 1919 | 45 |
| 1920 | 81 |
| 1921 | 79 |
| 1922 | 45 |
| 1923 | 129 |
| 1924 | 115 |
| 1925 | 123 |
| 1926 | 144 |
| 1927 | 75 |
| 1928 | 456 |
| 1929 | 281 |
| 1930 | 376 |
| 1931 | 234 |
| 1932 | 279 |
| 1933 | 102 |
| 1934 | 289 |
| 1935 | 311 |
| 1936 | 269 |
| 1937 | 806 |
| 1938 | 341 |
| 1939 | 310 |
| 1940 | 1,032 |
| 1941 | 366 |
| 1942 | 316 |
| 1943 | 341 |
| 1944 | 437 |
| 1945 | 852 |
| 1946 | 885 |
| 1947 | 619 |
| 1948 | 325 |
| 1949 | 585 |
| 1950 | 458 |
| 1951 | 777 |
| 1952 | 283 |
| 1953 | 482 |
| 1954 | 304 |
| 1955 | 1,914 |
| 1956 | 829 |
| 1957 | 251 |
| 1958 | 314 |
| 1959 | 435 |
| 1960 | 1,067 |
| 1961 | 486 |
| 1962 | 330 |
| 1963 | 497 |
| 1964 | 898 |
| 1965 | 1,063 |
| 1966 | 306 |
| 1967 | 538 |
| 1968 | 562 |
| 1969 | 593 |
| 1970 | 368 |
| 1971 | 1,502 |
| 1972 | 634 |
| 1973 | 522 |
| 1974 | 691 |
| 1975 | 859 |
| 1976 | 567 |
| 1977 | 626 |
| 1978 | 1,008 |
| 1979 | 677 |
| 1980 | 459 |
| 1981 | 824 |
| 1982 | 736 |
| 1983 | 1,199 |
| 1984 | 594 |
| 1985 | 860 |
| 1986 | 634 |
| 1987 | 741 |
| 1988 | 1,094 |
| 1989 | 1,031 |
| 1990 | 871 |
| 1991 | 1,705 |
| 1992 | 642 |
| 1993 | 966 |
| 1994 | 707 |
| 1995 | 1,374 |
| 1996 | 1,372 |
| 1997 | 1,298 |
| 1998 | 1,305 |
| 1999 | 867 |
| 2000 | 601 |
| 2001 | 1,383 |
| 2002 | 1,092 |
| 2003 | 746 |
| 2004 | 1,511 |
| 2005 | 776 |
| 2006 | 949 |
| 2007 | 1,976 |
| 2008 | 1,161 |
| 2009 | 754 |
| 2010 | 717 |
| 2011 | 691 |
| 2012 | 945 |
| 2013 | 1,759 |
| 2014 | 1,048 |
| 2015 | 846 |
| 2016 | 463 |
| 2017 | 430 |
| 2018 | 693 |
| 2019 | 364 |
| 2020 | 812 |
| 2021 | 778 |
| 2022 | 1,281 |
| 2023 | 1,817 |
| 2024 | 780 |
| 2025 | 1,860 |
| 2026 | 1,809 |
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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).