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Weather Records on 29 March 1908

2 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 1908. Highest significance: Hambantota, LK.

Key Facts for 29 March 1908

  • On 29 March 1908, 2 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 2 daily.
  • Hambantota set a daily record low maximum temperature of 28.1 C (82.6 F) on 29 March 1908.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1805 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

2 stations
Weather records on 29 March 1908 2 station records on 29 March 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
2 station records on 29 March 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 March 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HambantotaSri LankaRecord low maximum temperature28.1 C (82.6 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

2 records
Records on 29 March 1908 by type Records set or tied on 29 March 1908 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1. 00111Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 0Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 March 1908 by type: Lowest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1.
Records on 29 March 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall0
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 29 March 1908 by timescale Records on 29 March 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 2. 01122all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 2all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 March 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 2.
Records on 29 March 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily2

How Much Records Were Beaten By

2 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 March 1908 Margins by which the 2 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1.3. Ties are not counted. 001110.0 to 0.2: 00.2 to 0.4: 00.4 to 0.6: 00.6 to 0.8: 00.8 to 1.0: 01.0 to 1.2: 11.2 to 1.4: 10.0 to 0.20.2 to 0.40.4 to 0.60.6 to 0.80.8 to 1.01.0 to 1.21.2 to 1.4
Margins by which the 2 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 March 1908
MarginRecords
0.0 to 0.20
0.2 to 0.40
0.4 to 0.60
0.6 to 0.80
0.8 to 1.00
1.0 to 1.21
1.2 to 1.41

Top 20 by Significance

29 March 1908
Top 2 records on 29 March 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 March 1908Hambantota, LKdaily low max28.1 C (82.6 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)23 years21 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1908Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily low min7.2 C (45.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)41 years19 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 1908
Records on 03-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1908. 1908 had 2 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001805: 11808: 11822: 21840: 11846: 11848: 11850: 11853: 11856: 11859: 31862: 31865: 51866: 11869: 11872: 51873: 21875: 11876: 21877: 21878: 21881: 21883: 21884: 11886: 11887: 61888: 31890: 111891: 11892: 31893: 21894: 11895: 41896: 21897: 61898: 31899: 41900: 41901: 111902: 351903: 71904: 151905: 481906: 121907: 411908: 21909: 111910: 461911: 231912: 361913: 211914: 111915: 541916: 181917: 381918: 291919: 471920: 451921: 491922: 301923: 3041924: 2721925: 921926: 2581927: 711928: 1831929: 991930: 1691931: 3361932: 1651933: 2881934: 2611935: 1151936: 5551937: 5501938: 5561939: 2971940: 2521941: 3101942: 3971943: 5611944: 1,3311945: 7221946: 7301947: 9351948: 2921949: 3211950: 4651951: 5101952: 3561953: 2681954: 8281955: 6351956: 4351957: 2491958: 4011959: 5261960: 3111961: 4631962: 5551963: 1,3411964: 9471965: 4501966: 7301967: 8771968: 8951969: 1,2601970: 1,0431971: 6101972: 6291973: 9051974: 6431975: 1,5711976: 4961977: 1,5541978: 7591979: 6401980: 8151981: 9821982: 8011983: 6571984: 1,1031985: 1,5761986: 1,5531987: 1,6741988: 6571989: 1,3591990: 7051991: 1,0271992: 6331993: 8301994: 9101995: 1,0741996: 8141997: 6791998: 1,7691999: 6252000: 7952001: 7932002: 1,2342003: 8412004: 1,4262005: 7442006: 7202007: 1,4502008: 9062009: 1,1992010: 9152011: 6852012: 6522013: 7622014: 5542015: 1,7862016: 5652017: 9072018: 4582019: 4342020: 8392021: 6722022: 8382023: 1,0762024: 3042025: 1,1681805187618981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1908. 1908 had 2 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-29 in each year
YearRecords
18051
18081
18222
18401
18461
18481
18501
18531
18561
18593
18623
18655
18661
18691
18725
18732
18751
18762
18772
18782
18812
18832
18841
18861
18876
18883
189011
18911
18923
18932
18941
18954
18962
18976
18983
18994
19004
190111
190235
19037
190415
190548
190612
190741
19082
190911
191046
191123
191236
191321
191411
191554
191618
191738
191829
191947
192045
192149
192230
1923304
1924272
192592
1926258
192771
1928183
192999
1930169
1931336
1932165
1933288
1934261
1935115
1936555
1937550
1938556
1939297
1940252
1941310
1942397
1943561
19441,331
1945722
1946730
1947935
1948292
1949321
1950465
1951510
1952356
1953268
1954828
1955635
1956435
1957249
1958401
1959526
1960311
1961463
1962555
19631,341
1964947
1965450
1966730
1967877
1968895
19691,260
19701,043
1971610
1972629
1973905
1974643
19751,571
1976496
19771,554
1978759
1979640
1980815
1981982
1982801
1983657
19841,103
19851,576
19861,553
19871,674
1988657
19891,359
1990705
19911,027
1992633
1993830
1994910
19951,074
1996814
1997679
19981,769
1999625
2000795
2001793
20021,234
2003841
20041,426
2005744
2006720
20071,450
2008906
20091,199
2010915
2011685
2012652
2013762
2014554
20151,786
2016565
2017907
2018458
2019434
2020839
2021672
2022838
20231,076
2024304
20251,168

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).