Weather Records on 6 March 1903
8 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 March 1903. Highest significance: Wahgunyah, AU.
Key Facts for 6 March 1903
- On 6 March 1903, 8 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 8 daily.
- Wahgunyah set a daily record precipitation of 5.1 mm (0.20 in) on 6 March 1903.
- Across 171 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.
Record Map
8 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wahgunyah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bobadah (Melrose) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 9.9 cm (3.9 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.4 cm (4.1 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Morien | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
8 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 3 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 4 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 8 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
7 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 2 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
6 March 1903| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 March 1903 | Wahgunyah, AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 1903 | Bobadah (Melrose), AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 1903 | Sydney, CA | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 22 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 1903 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily low min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 26 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 1903 | Truro, CA | daily snowfall | 9.9 cm (3.9 in) | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 1903 | Halifax, CA | daily snowfall | 10.4 cm (4.1 in) | 1.8 cm (0.7 in) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 1903 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 5 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 1903 | Port Morien, CA | daily snowfall (Tie) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | tie | 2 years | 0 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
1794 to 1903| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 3 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1871 | 3 |
| 1872 | 3 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 4 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 11 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1906 | 19 |
| 1907 | 3 |
| 1908 | 22 |
| 1909 | 26 |
| 1910 | 80 |
| 1911 | 15 |
| 1912 | 38 |
| 1913 | 84 |
| 1914 | 29 |
| 1915 | 44 |
| 1916 | 51 |
| 1917 | 47 |
| 1918 | 151 |
| 1919 | 86 |
| 1920 | 166 |
| 1921 | 179 |
| 1922 | 72 |
| 1923 | 75 |
| 1924 | 113 |
| 1925 | 229 |
| 1926 | 141 |
| 1927 | 114 |
| 1928 | 84 |
| 1929 | 141 |
| 1930 | 117 |
| 1931 | 470 |
| 1932 | 547 |
| 1933 | 212 |
| 1934 | 317 |
| 1935 | 465 |
| 1936 | 127 |
| 1937 | 514 |
| 1938 | 188 |
| 1939 | 493 |
| 1940 | 246 |
| 1941 | 273 |
| 1942 | 432 |
| 1943 | 1,090 |
| 1944 | 626 |
| 1945 | 829 |
| 1946 | 747 |
| 1947 | 573 |
| 1948 | 718 |
| 1949 | 349 |
| 1950 | 554 |
| 1951 | 1,008 |
| 1952 | 222 |
| 1953 | 214 |
| 1954 | 344 |
| 1955 | 612 |
| 1956 | 1,250 |
| 1957 | 497 |
| 1958 | 549 |
| 1959 | 718 |
| 1960 | 1,563 |
| 1961 | 1,031 |
| 1962 | 708 |
| 1963 | 464 |
| 1964 | 398 |
| 1965 | 511 |
| 1966 | 304 |
| 1967 | 681 |
| 1968 | 717 |
| 1969 | 404 |
| 1970 | 404 |
| 1971 | 806 |
| 1972 | 1,195 |
| 1973 | 779 |
| 1974 | 976 |
| 1975 | 469 |
| 1976 | 702 |
| 1977 | 636 |
| 1978 | 884 |
| 1979 | 1,114 |
| 1980 | 438 |
| 1981 | 760 |
| 1982 | 494 |
| 1983 | 2,157 |
| 1984 | 603 |
| 1985 | 440 |
| 1986 | 729 |
| 1987 | 1,773 |
| 1988 | 833 |
| 1989 | 1,913 |
| 1990 | 1,116 |
| 1991 | 1,040 |
| 1992 | 1,125 |
| 1993 | 525 |
| 1994 | 681 |
| 1995 | 1,418 |
| 1996 | 1,112 |
| 1997 | 1,041 |
| 1998 | 1,320 |
| 1999 | 702 |
| 2000 | 1,546 |
| 2001 | 970 |
| 2002 | 893 |
| 2003 | 856 |
| 2004 | 1,253 |
| 2005 | 1,194 |
| 2006 | 678 |
| 2007 | 997 |
| 2008 | 784 |
| 2009 | 1,086 |
| 2010 | 958 |
| 2011 | 689 |
| 2012 | 490 |
| 2013 | 862 |
| 2014 | 954 |
| 2015 | 1,836 |
| 2016 | 1,065 |
| 2017 | 962 |
| 2018 | 594 |
| 2019 | 1,309 |
| 2020 | 1,021 |
| 2021 | 247 |
| 2022 | 1,045 |
| 2023 | 863 |
| 2024 | 538 |
| 2025 | 1,223 |
| 2026 | 1,123 |
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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).