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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
Weather records on 3 March 1906 24 station records on 3 March 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
24 station records on 3 March 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 3 March 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation57.2 mm (2.3 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation55.9 mm (2.2 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Reading Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation52.6 mm (2.1 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation49.3 mm (1.9 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation56.4 mm (2.2 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord daily precipitation38.9 mm (1.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs HouseUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation35.3 mm (1.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation26.9 mm (1.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Goderich LighthouseCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Tenterfield (Federation Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2United StatesRecord daily precipitation29.0 mm (1.1 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation37.3 mm (1.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
WashingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Wollongong Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation46.7 mm (1.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Cordeaux RiverAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily snowfall11.2 cm (4.4 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
HambantotaSri LankaRecord low minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

24 records
Records on 3 March 1906 by type Records set or tied on 3 March 1906 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 20, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 20Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 3 March 1906 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 20, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 3 March 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall20
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 3 March 1906 by timescale Records on 3 March 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 23. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 23all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 3 March 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 23.
Records on 3 March 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily23

How Much Records Were Beaten By

23 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 March 1906 Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 48.6. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 10: 1210 to 20: 720 to 30: 130 to 40: 140 to 50: 20 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 48.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 3 March 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 1012
10 to 207
20 to 301
30 to 401
40 to 502

Top 20 by Significance

3 March 1906
Top 20 records on 3 March 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
3 March 1906Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily rain57.2 mm (2.3 in)48.6 mm (1.9 in)30 years52 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 1906Philadelphia City, USdaily rain55.9 mm (2.2 in)42.2 mm (1.7 in)16 years48 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 1906Reading Wb City, USdaily rain52.6 mm (2.1 in)33.8 mm (1.3 in)16 years43 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 1906World Trade Ctr, USdaily rain49.3 mm (1.9 in)29.2 mm (1.1 in)30 years39 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 1906Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily rain56.4 mm (2.2 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)46 years29 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Atlantic City Marina, USdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Windsor Riverside, CAmonthly rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)2 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Baltimore Customs House, USdaily rain35.3 mm (1.4 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Wilmington Wb City, USdaily rain26.9 mm (1.1 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)16 years17 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Goderich Lighthouse, CAdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)30 years16 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Port Dover, CAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)30 years14 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Tenterfield (Federation Park), AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)29 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily low max18.9 C (66.0 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)0 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Trenton 2, USdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Inverell Comparison, AUdaily rain37.3 mm (1.5 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)12 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Truro, CAdaily low min-20.0 C (-4.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)26 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Washington, USdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)16 years11 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Wollongong Post Office, AUdaily rain46.7 mm (1.8 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)0 years10 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Buffalo, USdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)1 year10 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 1906Cordeaux River, AUdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)17.5 mm (0.7 in)0 years9 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
Records on 03-03 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1906. 1906 had 24 records. 01,0002,0003,0001804: 11840: 11842: 11843: 11845: 31846: 31850: 11851: 21852: 11853: 11859: 21862: 21863: 11866: 11868: 11869: 11870: 11875: 11877: 21878: 21886: 21887: 11888: 21889: 41890: 81891: 21892: 31893: 11895: 21896: 61897: 61898: 41899: 31900: 91901: 101902: 81903: 141904: 91905: 211906: 241907: 61908: 71909: 321910: 61911: 131912: 731913: 341914: 241915: 181916: 361917: 601918: 611919: 761920: 561921: 1381922: 561923: 2801924: 831925: 4061926: 1521927: 1431928: 791929: 1731930: 2031931: 2591932: 2791933: 1431934: 5041935: 2481936: 2651937: 1871938: 4551939: 1791940: 3001941: 8191942: 4541943: 1,5331944: 3661945: 6491946: 5301947: 7611948: 4491949: 2661950: 7801951: 1,0061952: 8101953: 6681954: 4801955: 8841956: 6691957: 2611958: 2471959: 3601960: 2,2761961: 6501962: 5681963: 3091964: 7941965: 8351966: 9491967: 5201968: 6971969: 3951970: 7051971: 8881972: 1,1411973: 5571974: 1,8491975: 5341976: 1,6111977: 9491978: 1,5041979: 1,0371980: 1,7411981: 6421982: 9681983: 1,6761984: 3781985: 7401986: 9871987: 1,4971988: 1,0811989: 1,4431990: 7751991: 1,1691992: 1,3541993: 6071994: 1,5741995: 1,2341996: 6931997: 1,7041998: 9571999: 1,1872000: 1,0492001: 9032002: 1,8802003: 8762004: 7782005: 7272006: 6042007: 8882008: 9172009: 1,6712010: 6852011: 6772012: 8662013: 7192014: 2,3012015: 5432016: 5452017: 3152018: 5162019: 1,7952020: 6782021: 5532022: 9622023: 8092024: 1,3592025: 6952026: 9701804187018991915193119471963197919952011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1804 to 1906. 1906 had 24 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-03 in each year
YearRecords
18041
18401
18421
18431
18453
18463
18501
18512
18521
18531
18592
18622
18631
18661
18681
18691
18701
18751
18772
18782
18862
18871
18882
18894
18908
18912
18923
18931
18952
18966
18976
18984
18993
19009
190110
19028
190314
19049
190521
190624
19076
19087
190932
19106
191113
191273
191334
191424
191518
191636
191760
191861
191976
192056
1921138
192256
1923280
192483
1925406
1926152
1927143
192879
1929173
1930203
1931259
1932279
1933143
1934504
1935248
1936265
1937187
1938455
1939179
1940300
1941819
1942454
19431,533
1944366
1945649
1946530
1947761
1948449
1949266
1950780
19511,006
1952810
1953668
1954480
1955884
1956669
1957261
1958247
1959360
19602,276
1961650
1962568
1963309
1964794
1965835
1966949
1967520
1968697
1969395
1970705
1971888
19721,141
1973557
19741,849
1975534
19761,611
1977949
19781,504
19791,037
19801,741
1981642
1982968
19831,676
1984378
1985740
1986987
19871,497
19881,081
19891,443
1990775
19911,169
19921,354
1993607
19941,574
19951,234
1996693
19971,704
1998957
19991,187
20001,049
2001903
20021,880
2003876
2004778
2005727
2006604
2007888
2008917
20091,671
2010685
2011677
2012866
2013719
20142,301
2015543
2016545
2017315
2018516
20191,795
2020678
2021553
2022962
2023809
20241,359
2025695
2026970

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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).