Weather Records on 3 March 1906
24 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 3 March 1906. Highest significance: Ny City Cntrl Park, US.
Key Facts for 3 March 1906
- On 3 March 1906, 24 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 23 daily.
- Ny City Cntrl Park set a daily record precipitation of 57.2 mm (2.3 in) on 3 March 1906.
- Across 159 earlier years (1804 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 526 records.
Record Map
24 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record daily precipitation | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Reading Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record daily precipitation | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Atlantic City Marina | United States | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Windsor Riverside | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baltimore Customs House | United States | Record daily precipitation | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goderich Lighthouse | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tenterfield (Federation Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trenton 2 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Truro | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -20.0 C (-4.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wollongong Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cordeaux River | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 11.2 cm (4.4 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record low minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
24 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 23 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
23 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 12 |
| 10 to 20 | 7 |
| 20 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 50 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
3 March 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 March 1906 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | 30 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 March 1906 | Philadelphia City, US | daily rain | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 16 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 March 1906 | Reading Wb City, US | daily rain | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 16 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 March 1906 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily rain | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 30 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 March 1906 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily rain | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 46 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Atlantic City Marina, US | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Windsor Riverside, CA | monthly rain | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 2 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Baltimore Customs House, US | daily rain | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 16 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Goderich Lighthouse, CA | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Port Dover, CA | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Tenterfield (Federation Park), AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily low max | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 0 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Trenton 2, US | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily rain | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Truro, CA | daily low min | -20.0 C (-4.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 26 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Washington, US | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Wollongong Post Office, AU | daily rain | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 0 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Buffalo, US | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 1 year | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1906 | Cordeaux River, AU | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 0 years | 9 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
1804 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 3 |
| 1846 | 3 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 2 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 14 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 21 |
| 1906 | 24 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 7 |
| 1909 | 32 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 73 |
| 1913 | 34 |
| 1914 | 24 |
| 1915 | 18 |
| 1916 | 36 |
| 1917 | 60 |
| 1918 | 61 |
| 1919 | 76 |
| 1920 | 56 |
| 1921 | 138 |
| 1922 | 56 |
| 1923 | 280 |
| 1924 | 83 |
| 1925 | 406 |
| 1926 | 152 |
| 1927 | 143 |
| 1928 | 79 |
| 1929 | 173 |
| 1930 | 203 |
| 1931 | 259 |
| 1932 | 279 |
| 1933 | 143 |
| 1934 | 504 |
| 1935 | 248 |
| 1936 | 265 |
| 1937 | 187 |
| 1938 | 455 |
| 1939 | 179 |
| 1940 | 300 |
| 1941 | 819 |
| 1942 | 454 |
| 1943 | 1,533 |
| 1944 | 366 |
| 1945 | 649 |
| 1946 | 530 |
| 1947 | 761 |
| 1948 | 449 |
| 1949 | 266 |
| 1950 | 780 |
| 1951 | 1,006 |
| 1952 | 810 |
| 1953 | 668 |
| 1954 | 480 |
| 1955 | 884 |
| 1956 | 669 |
| 1957 | 261 |
| 1958 | 247 |
| 1959 | 360 |
| 1960 | 2,276 |
| 1961 | 650 |
| 1962 | 568 |
| 1963 | 309 |
| 1964 | 794 |
| 1965 | 835 |
| 1966 | 949 |
| 1967 | 520 |
| 1968 | 697 |
| 1969 | 395 |
| 1970 | 705 |
| 1971 | 888 |
| 1972 | 1,141 |
| 1973 | 557 |
| 1974 | 1,849 |
| 1975 | 534 |
| 1976 | 1,611 |
| 1977 | 949 |
| 1978 | 1,504 |
| 1979 | 1,037 |
| 1980 | 1,741 |
| 1981 | 642 |
| 1982 | 968 |
| 1983 | 1,676 |
| 1984 | 378 |
| 1985 | 740 |
| 1986 | 987 |
| 1987 | 1,497 |
| 1988 | 1,081 |
| 1989 | 1,443 |
| 1990 | 775 |
| 1991 | 1,169 |
| 1992 | 1,354 |
| 1993 | 607 |
| 1994 | 1,574 |
| 1995 | 1,234 |
| 1996 | 693 |
| 1997 | 1,704 |
| 1998 | 957 |
| 1999 | 1,187 |
| 2000 | 1,049 |
| 2001 | 903 |
| 2002 | 1,880 |
| 2003 | 876 |
| 2004 | 778 |
| 2005 | 727 |
| 2006 | 604 |
| 2007 | 888 |
| 2008 | 917 |
| 2009 | 1,671 |
| 2010 | 685 |
| 2011 | 677 |
| 2012 | 866 |
| 2013 | 719 |
| 2014 | 2,301 |
| 2015 | 543 |
| 2016 | 545 |
| 2017 | 315 |
| 2018 | 516 |
| 2019 | 1,795 |
| 2020 | 678 |
| 2021 | 553 |
| 2022 | 962 |
| 2023 | 809 |
| 2024 | 1,359 |
| 2025 | 695 |
| 2026 | 970 |
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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).