Weather Records on 20 March 1905
6 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 March 1905. Highest significance: Cape Borda Comparison, AU.
Key Facts for 20 March 1905
- On 20 March 1905, 6 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 4 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 6 daily.
- Cape Borda Comparison set a daily record precipitation of 15.7 mm (0.6 in) on 20 March 1905.
- Across 166 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.
Record Map
6 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Borda Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 20.8 C (69.4 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
6 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 2 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 6 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
6 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 2 |
| 2 to 4 | 3 |
| 4 to 6 | 0 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
20 March 1905| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 March 1905 | Cape Borda Comparison, AU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1905 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily high min | 20.8 C (69.4 F) | 2.9 C (5.2 F) | 17 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1905 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | daily high min | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 24 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1905 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1905 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily high min | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 4 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1905 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily high min | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 4 years | 5 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
1808 to 1905| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1808 | 3 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1822 | 2 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1849 | 3 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1865 | 11 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 34 |
| 1904 | 12 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 17 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1910 | 20 |
| 1911 | 35 |
| 1912 | 12 |
| 1913 | 42 |
| 1914 | 51 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 46 |
| 1917 | 49 |
| 1918 | 40 |
| 1919 | 31 |
| 1920 | 52 |
| 1921 | 93 |
| 1922 | 49 |
| 1923 | 275 |
| 1924 | 76 |
| 1925 | 121 |
| 1926 | 103 |
| 1927 | 298 |
| 1928 | 258 |
| 1929 | 56 |
| 1930 | 86 |
| 1931 | 492 |
| 1932 | 117 |
| 1933 | 354 |
| 1934 | 243 |
| 1935 | 408 |
| 1936 | 245 |
| 1937 | 220 |
| 1938 | 394 |
| 1939 | 240 |
| 1940 | 486 |
| 1941 | 390 |
| 1942 | 325 |
| 1943 | 378 |
| 1944 | 611 |
| 1945 | 636 |
| 1946 | 435 |
| 1947 | 299 |
| 1948 | 697 |
| 1949 | 352 |
| 1950 | 367 |
| 1951 | 788 |
| 1952 | 589 |
| 1953 | 350 |
| 1954 | 303 |
| 1955 | 719 |
| 1956 | 527 |
| 1957 | 516 |
| 1958 | 467 |
| 1959 | 293 |
| 1960 | 594 |
| 1961 | 332 |
| 1962 | 363 |
| 1963 | 447 |
| 1964 | 525 |
| 1965 | 2,020 |
| 1966 | 367 |
| 1967 | 784 |
| 1968 | 819 |
| 1969 | 374 |
| 1970 | 912 |
| 1971 | 377 |
| 1972 | 635 |
| 1973 | 422 |
| 1974 | 755 |
| 1975 | 932 |
| 1976 | 989 |
| 1977 | 352 |
| 1978 | 863 |
| 1979 | 712 |
| 1980 | 458 |
| 1981 | 712 |
| 1982 | 1,189 |
| 1983 | 1,179 |
| 1984 | 775 |
| 1985 | 636 |
| 1986 | 666 |
| 1987 | 867 |
| 1988 | 1,044 |
| 1989 | 793 |
| 1990 | 1,496 |
| 1991 | 1,205 |
| 1992 | 654 |
| 1993 | 1,014 |
| 1994 | 1,040 |
| 1995 | 857 |
| 1996 | 1,147 |
| 1997 | 1,801 |
| 1998 | 963 |
| 1999 | 793 |
| 2000 | 894 |
| 2001 | 1,048 |
| 2002 | 1,698 |
| 2003 | 1,166 |
| 2004 | 1,701 |
| 2005 | 602 |
| 2006 | 1,353 |
| 2007 | 1,053 |
| 2008 | 993 |
| 2009 | 445 |
| 2010 | 1,264 |
| 2011 | 1,003 |
| 2012 | 3,051 |
| 2013 | 762 |
| 2014 | 800 |
| 2015 | 521 |
| 2016 | 450 |
| 2017 | 1,331 |
| 2018 | 587 |
| 2019 | 530 |
| 2020 | 1,006 |
| 2021 | 487 |
| 2022 | 667 |
| 2023 | 975 |
| 2024 | 520 |
| 2025 | 848 |
| 2026 | 3,126 |
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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).