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Weather Records on 12 March 1906

34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 March 1906. Highest significance: Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU.

Key Facts for 12 March 1906

  • On 12 March 1906, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 33 daily.
  • Gabo Island Lighthouse set a daily record precipitation of 51.6 mm (2.0 in) on 12 March 1906.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 498 records.

Record Map

34 stations
Weather records on 12 March 1906 34 station records on 12 March 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
34 station records on 12 March 1906 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 12 March 1906: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Gabo Island LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.6 mm (2.0 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcutta Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation60.5 mm (2.4 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
AlburyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation53.8 mm (2.1 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord daily precipitation37.0 mm (1.5 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
RivaItalyRecord daily precipitation31.6 mm (1.2 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Werribee (Wyndham)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Geelong SecAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
GysingeSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.0 mm (0.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.6 C (65.5 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Warrnambool Shire OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Eden (Caravan Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.5 mm (1.2 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Ararat Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord daily precipitation19.5 mm (0.8 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-0.6 C (30.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord daily precipitation5.2 mm (0.20 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation17.2 mm (0.7 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Dubbo (Darling Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Fort SillUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Butherwah)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Fort SillUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-10.6 C (12.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

34 records
Records on 12 March 1906 by type Records set or tied on 12 March 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 18. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 10Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 18Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 12 March 1906 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 18.
Records on 12 March 1906 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum10
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall18
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 12 March 1906 by timescale Records on 12 March 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 33. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 33all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 12 March 1906 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 33.
Records on 12 March 1906 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily33

How Much Records Were Beaten By

29 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 March 1906 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 33.1. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 215 to 10: 210 to 15: 115 to 20: 120 to 25: 125 to 30: 130 to 35: 20 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
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 33.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 12 March 1906
MarginRecords
0 to 521
5 to 102
10 to 151
15 to 201
20 to 251
25 to 301
30 to 352

Top 20 by Significance

12 March 1906
Top 20 records on 12 March 1906 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
12 March 1906Gabo Island Lighthouse, AUdaily rain51.6 mm (2.0 in)33.1 mm (1.3 in)33 years42 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1906Tarcutta Post Office, AUdaily rain60.5 mm (2.4 in)30.5 mm (1.2 in)18 years33 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Albury, AUdaily rain53.8 mm (2.1 in)28.4 mm (1.1 in)3 years27 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Harnosand, SEmonthly rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)9 years23 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Riva, ITdaily rain31.6 mm (1.2 in)21.7 mm (0.9 in)1 year21 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Werribee (Wyndham), AUdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong), AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Geelong Sec, AUdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)29 years18 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Gysinge, SEdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)21 years17 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily low max18.6 C (65.5 F)3.1 C (5.6 F)24 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Wilmington Wb City, USdaily high max26.7 C (80.1 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)29 years16 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Warrnambool Shire Office, AUdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)22 years15 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Eden (Caravan Park), AUdaily rain29.5 mm (1.2 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)15 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low max19.4 C (66.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)15 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Ararat Post Office, AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)22 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Freiburg, DEdaily rain9.9 mm (0.39 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Umea, SEdaily rain19.5 mm (0.8 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)6 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Portland Rfc City, USdaily low max-0.6 C (30.9 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)8 years12 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Bourke Post Office, AUdaily low max22.2 C (72.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)15 years11 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1906Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily low max15.0 C (59.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)17 years10 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

1810 to 1906
Records on 03-12 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1906. 1906 had 34 records. 01,0002,0003,0001810: 21822: 21845: 21847: 21849: 11854: 11855: 11857: 11859: 11860: 21861: 11862: 11867: 11878: 11879: 11881: 21882: 11883: 31884: 31885: 11886: 61887: 11888: 41890: 51891: 51892: 11893: 11894: 21895: 31896: 21897: 41899: 21900: 41901: 31902: 141903: 81904: 71905: 121906: 341907: 91908: 111909: 261910: 231911: 151912: 71913: 191914: 891915: 171916: 271917: 541918: 961919: 501920: 421921: 591922: 291923: 1651924: 1681925: 1271926: 1281927: 3991928: 2041929: 3241930: 2101931: 1591932: 5891933: 2901934: 6391935: 3301936: 3991937: 1891938: 2931939: 5251940: 5881941: 2151942: 2391943: 1941944: 4481945: 2411946: 5321947: 7271948: 1,5101949: 5441950: 8411951: 4751952: 4331953: 2981954: 6031955: 6131956: 1,1591957: 3711958: 6111959: 5131960: 8911961: 4321962: 8461963: 6691964: 2851965: 4221966: 3841967: 1,1351968: 9311969: 1,2541970: 3911971: 4811972: 1,2151973: 8901974: 7841975: 5401976: 6571977: 1,8341978: 5541979: 6061980: 6011981: 1,1121982: 8601983: 1,0571984: 1,2351985: 8861986: 6581987: 7281988: 9181989: 1,4021990: 2,9051991: 6071992: 1,4231993: 9311994: 6191995: 1,0671996: 1,0301997: 9901998: 2,4831999: 6362000: 7152001: 1,3922002: 9352003: 7032004: 6492005: 1,0202006: 2,1212007: 1,6522008: 6842009: 1,1482010: 7912011: 4942012: 9812013: 8742014: 6452015: 7932016: 8092017: 7022018: 6092019: 8652020: 7622021: 6592022: 1,1442023: 8772024: 5272025: 6152026: 1,2121810188219001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1906. 1906 had 34 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-12 in each year
YearRecords
18102
18222
18452
18472
18491
18541
18551
18571
18591
18602
18611
18621
18671
18781
18791
18812
18821
18833
18843
18851
18866
18871
18884
18905
18915
18921
18931
18942
18953
18962
18974
18992
19004
19013
190214
19038
19047
190512
190634
19079
190811
190926
191023
191115
19127
191319
191489
191517
191627
191754
191896
191950
192042
192159
192229
1923165
1924168
1925127
1926128
1927399
1928204
1929324
1930210
1931159
1932589
1933290
1934639
1935330
1936399
1937189
1938293
1939525
1940588
1941215
1942239
1943194
1944448
1945241
1946532
1947727
19481,510
1949544
1950841
1951475
1952433
1953298
1954603
1955613
19561,159
1957371
1958611
1959513
1960891
1961432
1962846
1963669
1964285
1965422
1966384
19671,135
1968931
19691,254
1970391
1971481
19721,215
1973890
1974784
1975540
1976657
19771,834
1978554
1979606
1980601
19811,112
1982860
19831,057
19841,235
1985886
1986658
1987728
1988918
19891,402
19902,905
1991607
19921,423
1993931
1994619
19951,067
19961,030
1997990
19982,483
1999636
2000715
20011,392
2002935
2003703
2004649
20051,020
20062,121
20071,652
2008684
20091,148
2010791
2011494
2012981
2013874
2014645
2015793
2016809
2017702
2018609
2019865
2020762
2021659
20221,144
2023877
2024527
2025615
20261,212

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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).