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Weather Records on 21 March 1902

18 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 March 1902. Highest significance: Jena Sternwarte, DE.

Key Facts for 21 March 1902

  • On 21 March 1902, 18 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 10 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 18 daily.
  • Jena Sternwarte set a daily record high minimum temperature of 8.3 C (46.9 F) on 21 March 1902.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1797 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

18 stations
Weather records on 21 March 1902 18 station records on 21 March 1902 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
18 station records on 21 March 1902 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 21 March 1902: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Jena SternwarteGermanyRecord high minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
FalunSwedenRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VaexjoeSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PutbusGermanyRecord high minimum temperature5.3 C (41.5 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
LundSwedenRecord daily precipitation4.7 mm (0.19 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature4.6 C (40.3 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord high minimum temperature7.6 C (45.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Putten (Gld)NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord high maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature3.1 C (37.6 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature34.4 C (93.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
RoermondNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

18 records
Records on 21 March 1902 by type Records set or tied on 21 March 1902 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 6. 02468Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 7Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 6Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 21 March 1902 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 6.
Records on 21 March 1902 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum7
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall6
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 21 March 1902 by timescale Records on 21 March 1902 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 18. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 18all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 21 March 1902 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 18.
Records on 21 March 1902 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily18

How Much Records Were Beaten By

15 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 March 1902 Margins by which the 15 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 3.9. Ties are not counted. 012340.0 to 0.5: 20.5 to 1.0: 41.0 to 1.5: 21.5 to 2.0: 32.0 to 2.5: 02.5 to 3.0: 23.0 to 3.5: 13.5 to 4.0: 10.0 to 0.50.5 to 1.01.0 to 1.51.5 to 2.02.0 to 2.52.5 to 3.03.0 to 3.53.5 to 4.0
Margins by which the 15 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 3.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 March 1902
MarginRecords
0.0 to 0.52
0.5 to 1.04
1.0 to 1.52
1.5 to 2.03
2.0 to 2.50
2.5 to 3.02
3.0 to 3.51
3.5 to 4.01

Top 20 by Significance

21 March 1902
Top 18 records on 21 March 1902 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 March 1902Jena Sternwarte, DEdaily high min8.3 C (46.9 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)50 years23 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Falun, SEdaily rain4.8 mm (0.19 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily rain4.8 mm (0.19 in)2.9 mm (0.11 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Vaexjoe, SEdaily rain7.9 mm (0.31 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Putbus, DEdaily high min5.3 C (41.5 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)42 years18 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Montreal McGill, CAdaily high max10.0 C (50.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Lund, SEdaily rain4.7 mm (0.19 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily low min4.6 C (40.3 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily high min7.6 C (45.7 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)19 years12 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Putten (Gld), NLdaily rain5.3 mm (0.21 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)15 years11 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Peterborough, CAdaily high max12.8 C (55.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)7 years10 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Saint John, CAdaily high min2.8 C (37.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)13 years9 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low min3.1 C (37.6 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)2 years6 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min0.6 C (33.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)12 years6 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Hambantota, LKdaily high max34.4 C (93.9 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)4 years5 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Roermond, NLdaily rain (Tie)4.8 mm (0.19 in)tie19 years2 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Montreal McGill, CAdaily high min (Tie)2.2 C (36.0 F)tie4 years1 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 1902Concord, USdaily high min (Tie)3.3 C (37.9 F)tie13 years1 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

1797 to 1902
Records on 03-21 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1902. 1902 had 18 records. 01,0002,0003,0001797: 21805: 11806: 11822: 11830: 11836: 11837: 11845: 11846: 11850: 11852: 21857: 11865: 71874: 11877: 11880: 11881: 11883: 21884: 11885: 51886: 21888: 11890: 31892: 11893: 11894: 11895: 11896: 21897: 21898: 31899: 41900: 41901: 91902: 181903: 231904: 171905: 61906: 31907: 141908: 31909: 111910: 101911: 101912: 361913: 971914: 711915: 271916: 441917: 431918: 431919: 291920: 901921: 961922: 501923: 721924: 961925: 1411926: 2821927: 1791928: 2931929: 1041930: 991931: 6381932: 3051933: 2351934: 1141935: 6751936: 2251937: 1721938: 7831939: 2801940: 3661941: 3111942: 3301943: 2171944: 5561945: 2941946: 5701947: 1921948: 9481949: 3301950: 3981951: 7791952: 6891953: 3421954: 2111955: 1,1241956: 6861957: 3731958: 6191959: 2301960: 8921961: 2681962: 5481963: 2981964: 3331965: 1,9611966: 4641967: 4871968: 7981969: 2191970: 6121971: 3581972: 5191973: 3851974: 1,0971975: 7511976: 7101977: 3761978: 8381979: 6561980: 7751981: 6761982: 8501983: 1,6731984: 8351985: 5031986: 1,1701987: 9481988: 1,1551989: 1,3961990: 1,3801991: 1,4461992: 8771993: 6871994: 6841995: 1,1411996: 1,1191997: 1,6701998: 9351999: 1,0442000: 8022001: 1,3422002: 1,5932003: 1,0732004: 1,5112005: 6492006: 1,4172007: 1,2202008: 7342009: 5582010: 1,1342011: 1,4512012: 2,8542013: 7272014: 6392015: 5682016: 5532017: 1,1172018: 8082019: 6482020: 4422021: 4862022: 6122023: 8122024: 4322025: 8451797188119011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1902. 1902 had 18 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-21 in each year
YearRecords
17972
18051
18061
18221
18301
18361
18371
18451
18461
18501
18522
18571
18657
18741
18771
18801
18811
18832
18841
18855
18862
18881
18903
18921
18931
18941
18951
18962
18972
18983
18994
19004
19019
190218
190323
190417
19056
19063
190714
19083
190911
191010
191110
191236
191397
191471
191527
191644
191743
191843
191929
192090
192196
192250
192372
192496
1925141
1926282
1927179
1928293
1929104
193099
1931638
1932305
1933235
1934114
1935675
1936225
1937172
1938783
1939280
1940366
1941311
1942330
1943217
1944556
1945294
1946570
1947192
1948948
1949330
1950398
1951779
1952689
1953342
1954211
19551,124
1956686
1957373
1958619
1959230
1960892
1961268
1962548
1963298
1964333
19651,961
1966464
1967487
1968798
1969219
1970612
1971358
1972519
1973385
19741,097
1975751
1976710
1977376
1978838
1979656
1980775
1981676
1982850
19831,673
1984835
1985503
19861,170
1987948
19881,155
19891,396
19901,380
19911,446
1992877
1993687
1994684
19951,141
19961,119
19971,670
1998935
19991,044
2000802
20011,342
20021,593
20031,073
20041,511
2005649
20061,417
20071,220
2008734
2009558
20101,134
20111,451
20122,854
2013727
2014639
2015568
2016553
20171,117
2018808
2019648
2020442
2021486
2022612
2023812
2024432
2025845

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).