Weather Records on 6 March 1910

80 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 March 1910. Highest significance: Hamilton, AU.

Key Facts for 6 March 1910

On 6 March 1910, 80 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
11 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 67 daily.
Hamilton set an all-time record daily precipitation of 86.6 mm (3.4 in) on 6 March 1910.
Across 171 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

80 stations

80 station records on 6 March 1910 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 March 1910: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hamilton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Wallaloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth (Avoca)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Horsham Polkemmet Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Smeaton Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Blackwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rokewood (the Meadows)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mortlake	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Paika	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Newlyn Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Menindee Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Euston Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ararat Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Portland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stawell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Daylesford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Winchelsea (Murdeduke)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
St Arnaud	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Geelong Sec	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Groongal (Groongal Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Bute	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clunes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
East Toorale (Toorale Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Balranald (Rsl)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dumble	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bendigo Prison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Macedon Forestry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kinchega	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Maryborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mornington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Glenthompson (Brie Brie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kei Road (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Schanck Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Noorong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Poplitah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sunbury (Salesian College )	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kyneton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Haddon Rig)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dandenong (Comberoond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Calga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Thelangerin East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bindara (Netley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn River @ Shepparton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Werribee (Wyndham)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
White Cliffs (Tongo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Tarcoola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Yan Yean	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bacchus Marsh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque River	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

80 records

Records set or tied on 6 March 1910 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 68.

Records on 6 March 1910 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	10
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	1
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	68
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 March 1910 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 10, daily 67.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

77 broken records

Margins by which the 77 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 56.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 March 1910

Top 20 records on 6 March 1910 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 March 1910	Hamilton, AU	all-time rain	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25 years	66 of 100 (Major)
6 March 1910	Wallaloo, AU	monthly rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	7 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Wentworth (Avoca), AU	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Horsham Polkemmet Rd, AU	all-time rain	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Smeaton Weir, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Blackwood, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Rokewood (the Meadows), AU	monthly rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Wentworth Post Office, AU	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	31 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Mortlake, AU	monthly rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	1 year	48 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Paika, AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Newlyn Reservoir, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	23 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Menindee Post Office, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Euston Post Office, AU	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	15 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Ararat Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	35 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Portland, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	0 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Mount Gambier Post Office, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Stawell, AU	all-time rain	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	13 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Daylesford, AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	Winchelsea (Murdeduke), AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	7 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1910	St Arnaud, AU	monthly rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	18 years	35 of 100 (Notable)

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

1794 to 1910

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1910. 1910 had 80 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 03-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1801	1
1802	1
1810	1
1811	1
1815	1
1816	1
1818	1
1834	1
1840	1
1845	1
1851	1
1853	1
1854	1
1858	1
1859	3
1862	2
1863	3
1864	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1871	3
1872	3
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	4
1882	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	1
1892	3
1893	1
1894	6
1895	7
1896	8
1897	5
1898	11
1899	1
1900	3
1901	10
1902	4
1903	8
1904	3
1905	2
1906	19
1907	3
1908	22
1909	26
1910	80
1911	15
1912	38
1913	84
1914	29
1915	44
1916	51
1917	47
1918	151
1919	86
1920	166
1921	179
1922	72
1923	75
1924	113
1925	229
1926	141
1927	114
1928	84
1929	141
1930	117
1931	470
1932	547
1933	212
1934	317
1935	465
1936	127
1937	514
1938	188
1939	493
1940	246
1941	273
1942	432
1943	1,090
1944	626
1945	829
1946	747
1947	573
1948	718
1949	349
1950	554
1951	1,008
1952	222
1953	214
1954	344
1955	612
1956	1,250
1957	497
1958	549
1959	718
1960	1,563
1961	1,031
1962	708
1963	464
1964	398
1965	511
1966	304
1967	681
1968	717
1969	404
1970	404
1971	806
1972	1,195
1973	779
1974	976
1975	469
1976	702
1977	636
1978	884
1979	1,114
1980	438
1981	760
1982	494
1983	2,157
1984	603
1985	440
1986	729
1987	1,773
1988	833
1989	1,913
1990	1,116
1991	1,040
1992	1,125
1993	525
1994	681
1995	1,418
1996	1,112
1997	1,041
1998	1,320
1999	702
2000	1,546
2001	970
2002	893
2003	856
2004	1,253
2005	1,194
2006	678
2007	997
2008	784
2009	1,086
2010	958
2011	689
2012	490
2013	862
2014	954
2015	1,836
2016	1,065
2017	962
2018	594
2019	1,309
2020	1,021
2021	247
2022	1,045
2023	863
2024	538
2025	1,223
2026	1,123

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 March 1910
Margin	Records
0 to 10	33
10 to 20	19
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	9
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1