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Weather Records on 26 March 1902

17 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 March 1902. Highest significance: Geelong Sec, AU.

Key Facts for 26 March 1902

  • On 26 March 1902, 17 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 8 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 16 daily.
  • Geelong Sec set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 26 March 1902.
  • Across 155 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 506 records.

Record Map

17 stations
Weather records on 26 March 1902 17 station records on 26 March 1902 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
17 station records on 26 March 1902 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 March 1902: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Geelong SecAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high maximum temperature36.1 C (97.0 F)28 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.7 mm (1.2 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
StawellAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo PrisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West TerraceAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Swan Hill (Murray Downs)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
DaylesfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.4 mm (1.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord high maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature35.3 C (95.5 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

17 records
Records on 26 March 1902 by type Records set or tied on 26 March 1902 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 035810Highest daily maximum: 7Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 March 1902 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 26 March 1902 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum7
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 March 1902 by timescale Records on 26 March 1902 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 16. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 16all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 March 1902 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 16.
Records on 26 March 1902 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily16

How Much Records Were Beaten By

15 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 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 32.0. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 5: 105 to 10: 110 to 15: 315 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
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 32.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 March 1902
MarginRecords
0 to 510
5 to 101
10 to 153
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

26 March 1902
Top 17 records on 26 March 1902 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 March 1902Geelong Sec, AUdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)32.0 mm (1.3 in)18 years42 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 1902Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high max36.1 C (97.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)41 years28 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Clare Post Office, AUdaily rain30.7 mm (1.2 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)24 years25 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Stawell, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)11.7 mm (0.5 in)24 years22 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Bendigo Prison, AUdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)2 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high max10.6 C (51.1 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)22 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min3.3 C (37.9 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Adelaide West Terrace, AUdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)9 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Madison Wb City, USdaily high max15.6 C (60.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Swan Hill (Murray Downs), AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)18 years10 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Zagreb-Gric, HRdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily high max20.0 C (68.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)19 years9 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Daylesford, AUdaily rain39.4 mm (1.6 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)16 years8 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Kingston Queens U, CAdaily high max11.1 C (52.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)3 years4 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Hambantota, LKmonthly high max (Tie)35.3 C (95.5 F)tie0 years3 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1902Woodstock, CAdaily high max (Tie)13.3 C (55.9 F)tie3 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

1805 to 1902
Records on 03-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1902. 1902 had 17 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001805: 11815: 11822: 11830: 21837: 11843: 11850: 11862: 21865: 11867: 11871: 11873: 21877: 31879: 21882: 21883: 11884: 11886: 41887: 11888: 21889: 11890: 51892: 51893: 11894: 31895: 31896: 61897: 51898: 11899: 31901: 121902: 171903: 181904: 291905: 231906: 201907: 211908: 161909: 211910: 291911: 131912: 331913: 1231914: 491915: 161916: 271917: 541918: 601919: 451920: 811921: 791922: 451923: 1291924: 1151925: 1231926: 1441927: 751928: 4561929: 2811930: 3761931: 2341932: 2791933: 1021934: 2891935: 3111936: 2691937: 8061938: 3411939: 3101940: 1,0321941: 3661942: 3161943: 3411944: 4371945: 8521946: 8851947: 6191948: 3251949: 5851950: 4581951: 7771952: 2831953: 4821954: 3041955: 1,9141956: 8291957: 2511958: 3141959: 4351960: 1,0671961: 4861962: 3301963: 4971964: 8981965: 1,0631966: 3061967: 5381968: 5621969: 5931970: 3681971: 1,5021972: 6341973: 5221974: 6911975: 8591976: 5671977: 6261978: 1,0081979: 6771980: 4591981: 8241982: 7361983: 1,1991984: 5941985: 8601986: 6341987: 7411988: 1,0941989: 1,0311990: 8711991: 1,7051992: 6421993: 9661994: 7071995: 1,3741996: 1,3721997: 1,2981998: 1,3051999: 8672000: 6012001: 1,3832002: 1,0922003: 7462004: 1,5112005: 7762006: 9492007: 1,9762008: 1,1612009: 7542010: 7172011: 6912012: 9452013: 1,7592014: 1,0482015: 8462016: 4632017: 4302018: 6932019: 3642020: 8122021: 7782022: 1,2812023: 1,8172024: 7802025: 1,8602026: 1,8091805188419031919193519511967198319992015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1902. 1902 had 17 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-26 in each year
YearRecords
18051
18151
18221
18302
18371
18431
18501
18622
18651
18671
18711
18732
18773
18792
18822
18831
18841
18864
18871
18882
18891
18905
18925
18931
18943
18953
18966
18975
18981
18993
190112
190217
190318
190429
190523
190620
190721
190816
190921
191029
191113
191233
1913123
191449
191516
191627
191754
191860
191945
192081
192179
192245
1923129
1924115
1925123
1926144
192775
1928456
1929281
1930376
1931234
1932279
1933102
1934289
1935311
1936269
1937806
1938341
1939310
19401,032
1941366
1942316
1943341
1944437
1945852
1946885
1947619
1948325
1949585
1950458
1951777
1952283
1953482
1954304
19551,914
1956829
1957251
1958314
1959435
19601,067
1961486
1962330
1963497
1964898
19651,063
1966306
1967538
1968562
1969593
1970368
19711,502
1972634
1973522
1974691
1975859
1976567
1977626
19781,008
1979677
1980459
1981824
1982736
19831,199
1984594
1985860
1986634
1987741
19881,094
19891,031
1990871
19911,705
1992642
1993966
1994707
19951,374
19961,372
19971,298
19981,305
1999867
2000601
20011,383
20021,092
2003746
20041,511
2005776
2006949
20071,976
20081,161
2009754
2010717
2011691
2012945
20131,759
20141,048
2015846
2016463
2017430
2018693
2019364
2020812
2021778
20221,281
20231,817
2024780
20251,860
20261,809

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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).