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Weather Records on 24 March 1903

33 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 March 1903. Highest significance: Fredericton Unb, CA.

Key Facts for 24 March 1903

  • On 24 March 1903, 33 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 22 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 30 daily.
  • Fredericton Unb set a daily record precipitation of 40.6 mm (1.6 in) on 24 March 1903.
  • Across 169 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 463 records.

Record Map

33 stations
Weather records on 24 March 1903 33 station records on 24 March 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
33 station records on 24 March 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 24 March 1903: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord daily precipitation39.9 mm (1.6 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Clanwilliam (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.1 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature6.5 C (43.7 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation99.3 mm (3.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.3 mm (0.4 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.0 C (104.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo (Darling Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature6.2 C (43.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature18.4 C (65.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2United StatesRecord high maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high maximum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_AutSwedenRecord high minimum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.6 C (65.5 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

33 records
Records on 24 March 1903 by type Records set or tied on 24 March 1903 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 051015Highest daily maximum: 11Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 11Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 24 March 1903 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 11, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 24 March 1903 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum11
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum11
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 24 March 1903 by timescale Records on 24 March 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 30. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 3daily: 30all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 24 March 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 30.
Records on 24 March 1903 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly3
daily30

How Much Records Were Beaten By

29 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 March 1903 Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 22.4. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 225 to 10: 310 to 15: 115 to 20: 220 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 29 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 22.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 24 March 1903
MarginRecords
0 to 522
5 to 103
10 to 151
15 to 202
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

24 March 1903
Top 20 records on 24 March 1903 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
24 March 1903Fredericton Unb, CAdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)27 years26 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Saint John, CAdaily rain39.9 mm (1.6 in)22.4 mm (0.9 in)3 years24 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Clanwilliam (Pol), ZAdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Jonkoping, SEdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)7 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Chatham, CAdaily rain20.1 mm (0.8 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)24 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Tranebjerg, DKmonthly high min6.5 C (43.7 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)21 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Darwin Post Office, AUdaily rain99.3 mm (3.9 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)23 years18 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily high min10.0 C (50.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)18 years18 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Oestersund-Froesoen, SEdaily rain10.3 mm (0.4 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)0 years16 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily high min11.1 C (52.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)18 years16 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Bourke Post Office, AUdaily high max40.0 C (104.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)14 years14 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Concord, USdaily high min4.4 C (39.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Dubbo (Darling Street), AUdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)10 years12 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily low min6.2 C (43.2 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Oxford, GBdaily high max18.4 C (65.1 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)9 years12 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Trenton 2, USdaily high max21.1 C (70.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily high max18.3 C (64.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)13 years12 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily high max18.9 C (66.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)13 years12 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1903Montreal McGill, CAdaily high max6.7 C (44.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)24 years11 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
Records on 03-24 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1903. 1903 had 33 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 11834: 11836: 11837: 11847: 11850: 21853: 11854: 11857: 11858: 11859: 21862: 11863: 11865: 31866: 11867: 11868: 11869: 21870: 11871: 31872: 11873: 21874: 21876: 11877: 31879: 21882: 21883: 21884: 21885: 11886: 41887: 11888: 31889: 11890: 31892: 11893: 21894: 41895: 201896: 101897: 71898: 61899: 51900: 61901: 51902: 111903: 331904: 81905: 131906: 241907: 311908: 201909: 251910: 401911: 41912: 231913: 831914: 361915: 241916: 291917: 271918: 201919: 221920: 531921: 411922: 311923: 941924: 651925: 761926: 3281927: 1291928: 2771929: 5541930: 821931: 1021932: 2401933: 2061934: 7311935: 2191936: 3461937: 3361938: 4491939: 5541940: 1,5041941: 2581942: 1761943: 2101944: 3671945: 6991946: 2121947: 3941948: 3211949: 3241950: 3831951: 3731952: 7791953: 9551954: 4891955: 1,2271956: 6071957: 5331958: 4401959: 1711960: 8551961: 3591962: 3431963: 4991964: 1,0941965: 1,9941966: 6331967: 8931968: 1,2171969: 1,0571970: 2191971: 6381972: 4661973: 7281974: 1,6671975: 9261976: 4481977: 4541978: 5081979: 1,0581980: 5061981: 9001982: 5591983: 1,1181984: 4871985: 4181986: 9871987: 9621988: 1,1651989: 1,0721990: 1,5371991: 9191992: 7601993: 1,2101994: 1,3791995: 1,2871996: 8731997: 7791998: 1,2221999: 5222000: 7802001: 9212002: 5982003: 6932004: 1,3382005: 8642006: 1,1622007: 1,9632008: 1,3682009: 9202010: 6472011: 8882012: 1,6312013: 1,6702014: 9482015: 5972016: 7372017: 6512018: 8172019: 3612020: 5752021: 1,0182022: 8812023: 1,5382024: 8202025: 1,2072026: 2,0041794186918901908192519421959197619932010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1903. 1903 had 33 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-24 in each year
YearRecords
17941
18341
18361
18371
18471
18502
18531
18541
18571
18581
18592
18621
18631
18653
18661
18671
18681
18692
18701
18713
18721
18732
18742
18761
18773
18792
18822
18832
18842
18851
18864
18871
18883
18891
18903
18921
18932
18944
189520
189610
18977
18986
18995
19006
19015
190211
190333
19048
190513
190624
190731
190820
190925
191040
19114
191223
191383
191436
191524
191629
191727
191820
191922
192053
192141
192231
192394
192465
192576
1926328
1927129
1928277
1929554
193082
1931102
1932240
1933206
1934731
1935219
1936346
1937336
1938449
1939554
19401,504
1941258
1942176
1943210
1944367
1945699
1946212
1947394
1948321
1949324
1950383
1951373
1952779
1953955
1954489
19551,227
1956607
1957533
1958440
1959171
1960855
1961359
1962343
1963499
19641,094
19651,994
1966633
1967893
19681,217
19691,057
1970219
1971638
1972466
1973728
19741,667
1975926
1976448
1977454
1978508
19791,058
1980506
1981900
1982559
19831,118
1984487
1985418
1986987
1987962
19881,165
19891,072
19901,537
1991919
1992760
19931,210
19941,379
19951,287
1996873
1997779
19981,222
1999522
2000780
2001921
2002598
2003693
20041,338
2005864
20061,162
20071,963
20081,368
2009920
2010647
2011888
20121,631
20131,670
2014948
2015597
2016737
2017651
2018817
2019361
2020575
20211,018
2022881
20231,538
2024820
20251,207
20262,004

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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).