Weather Records on 29 March 1906
12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 1906. Highest significance: Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU.
Key Facts for 29 March 1906
- On 29 March 1906, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 12 daily.
- Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse set a daily record precipitation of 39.6 mm (1.6 in) on 29 March 1906.
- Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.
Record Map
12 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record daily snowfall | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kew | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ringwood 2 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -3.6 C (25.5 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -4.6 C (23.7 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
12 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 12 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
11 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 8 |
| 3 to 5 | 0 |
| 5 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 18 | 1 |
| 18 to 20 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 March 1906| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 March 1906 | Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 21 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 8 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily snowfall | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Kew, AU | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 27 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Ringwood 2, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily low max | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Halifax, CA | daily high max | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 15 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Salzburg, AT | daily low min | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily low min | -3.6 C (25.5 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 5 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Chatham, CA | daily high max | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 0 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1906 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily low min (Tie) | -4.6 C (23.7 F) | tie | 4 years | 1 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
1805 to 1906| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1822 | 2 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1859 | 3 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1865 | 5 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1872 | 5 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1890 | 11 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 11 |
| 1902 | 35 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 15 |
| 1905 | 48 |
| 1906 | 12 |
| 1907 | 41 |
| 1908 | 2 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 46 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 36 |
| 1913 | 21 |
| 1914 | 11 |
| 1915 | 54 |
| 1916 | 18 |
| 1917 | 38 |
| 1918 | 29 |
| 1919 | 47 |
| 1920 | 45 |
| 1921 | 49 |
| 1922 | 30 |
| 1923 | 304 |
| 1924 | 272 |
| 1925 | 92 |
| 1926 | 258 |
| 1927 | 71 |
| 1928 | 183 |
| 1929 | 99 |
| 1930 | 169 |
| 1931 | 336 |
| 1932 | 165 |
| 1933 | 288 |
| 1934 | 261 |
| 1935 | 115 |
| 1936 | 555 |
| 1937 | 550 |
| 1938 | 556 |
| 1939 | 297 |
| 1940 | 252 |
| 1941 | 310 |
| 1942 | 397 |
| 1943 | 561 |
| 1944 | 1,331 |
| 1945 | 722 |
| 1946 | 730 |
| 1947 | 935 |
| 1948 | 292 |
| 1949 | 321 |
| 1950 | 465 |
| 1951 | 510 |
| 1952 | 356 |
| 1953 | 268 |
| 1954 | 828 |
| 1955 | 635 |
| 1956 | 435 |
| 1957 | 249 |
| 1958 | 401 |
| 1959 | 526 |
| 1960 | 311 |
| 1961 | 463 |
| 1962 | 555 |
| 1963 | 1,341 |
| 1964 | 947 |
| 1965 | 450 |
| 1966 | 730 |
| 1967 | 877 |
| 1968 | 895 |
| 1969 | 1,260 |
| 1970 | 1,043 |
| 1971 | 610 |
| 1972 | 629 |
| 1973 | 905 |
| 1974 | 643 |
| 1975 | 1,571 |
| 1976 | 496 |
| 1977 | 1,554 |
| 1978 | 759 |
| 1979 | 640 |
| 1980 | 815 |
| 1981 | 982 |
| 1982 | 801 |
| 1983 | 657 |
| 1984 | 1,103 |
| 1985 | 1,576 |
| 1986 | 1,553 |
| 1987 | 1,674 |
| 1988 | 657 |
| 1989 | 1,359 |
| 1990 | 705 |
| 1991 | 1,027 |
| 1992 | 633 |
| 1993 | 830 |
| 1994 | 910 |
| 1995 | 1,074 |
| 1996 | 814 |
| 1997 | 679 |
| 1998 | 1,769 |
| 1999 | 625 |
| 2000 | 795 |
| 2001 | 793 |
| 2002 | 1,234 |
| 2003 | 841 |
| 2004 | 1,426 |
| 2005 | 744 |
| 2006 | 720 |
| 2007 | 1,450 |
| 2008 | 906 |
| 2009 | 1,199 |
| 2010 | 915 |
| 2011 | 685 |
| 2012 | 652 |
| 2013 | 762 |
| 2014 | 554 |
| 2015 | 1,786 |
| 2016 | 565 |
| 2017 | 907 |
| 2018 | 462 |
| 2019 | 434 |
| 2020 | 853 |
| 2021 | 674 |
| 2022 | 841 |
| 2023 | 1,076 |
| 2024 | 304 |
| 2025 | 1,168 |
| 2026 | 1,467 |
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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).