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Weather Records on 20 March 1911

35 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 March 1911. Highest significance: Philipstown (Tnk), ZA.

Key Facts for 20 March 1911

  • On 20 March 1911, 35 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 11 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 34 daily.
  • Philipstown (Tnk) set a daily record precipitation of 79.0 mm (3.1 in) on 20 March 1911.
  • Across 166 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

35 stations
Weather records on 20 March 1911 35 station records on 20 March 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
35 station records on 20 March 1911 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 20 March 1911: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Philipstown (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation79.0 mm (3.1 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
BeenakAustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.2 mm (1.9 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Middleton (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation72.6 mm (2.9 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Ferntree GullyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.7 mm (1.6 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
WarburtonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.8 mm (2.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
BallanAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.9 mm (1.6 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre WarrAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.6 mm (1.6 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
DaylesfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Cape NorthumberlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Calitzdorp PolSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Sunbury (Salesian College )AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature19.6 C (67.3 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
KyambaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Kei Road (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Orange Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.6 mm (1.0 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature18.6 C (65.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bairnsdale 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.1 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
MantovaItalyRecord daily precipitation19.7 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
OudtshoornSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

35 records
Records on 20 March 1911 by type Records set or tied on 20 March 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 19, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 6Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 19Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 20 March 1911 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 19, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 20 March 1911 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum6
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall19
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 20 March 1911 by timescale Records on 20 March 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 34. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 34all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 20 March 1911 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 34.
Records on 20 March 1911 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily34

How Much Records Were Beaten By

32 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 March 1911 Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 58.4. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 10: 2310 to 20: 520 to 30: 330 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 58.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 March 1911
MarginRecords
0 to 1023
10 to 205
20 to 303
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

20 March 1911
Top 20 records on 20 March 1911 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
20 March 1911Philipstown (Tnk), ZAdaily rain79.0 mm (3.1 in)58.4 mm (2.3 in)13 years47 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1911Beenak, AUdaily rain47.2 mm (1.9 in)25.6 mm (1.0 in)20 years29 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Middleton (Sar), ZAmonthly rain72.6 mm (2.9 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)24 years28 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Ferntree Gully, AUdaily rain41.7 mm (1.6 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)10 years24 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Warburton, AUdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)30 years23 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Ballan, AUdaily rain39.9 mm (1.6 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)30 years23 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AUdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)27 years21 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Daylesford, AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)11.5 mm (0.5 in)27 years21 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Cape Northumberland, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)11.7 mm (0.5 in)11 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Calitzdorp Pol, ZAdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Sunbury (Salesian College ), AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)11 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Madison Wb City, USdaily high min5.0 C (41.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911La Crosse Wb City, USdaily high max17.2 C (63.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)32 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Milwaukee Wb City, USdaily high min4.4 C (39.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily low max19.6 C (67.3 F)3.2 C (5.8 F)16 years15 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Kyamba, AUdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Bourke Post Office, AUdaily low max23.3 C (73.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)23 years12 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Kei Road (Pol), ZAdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)2 years12 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Escanaba, USdaily high max11.1 C (52.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1911Orange Post Office, AUdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)23 years11 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

1808 to 1911
Records on 03-20 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1911. 1911 had 35 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001808: 31818: 11822: 21830: 11834: 11838: 11845: 11849: 31850: 11852: 11853: 11858: 11862: 11865: 111866: 11870: 11872: 21873: 11874: 21875: 21876: 21879: 21881: 21882: 21883: 11884: 21885: 31886: 21887: 31888: 51889: 51890: 11892: 11893: 21894: 51895: 21896: 51897: 21898: 51899: 91900: 81901: 61902: 131903: 341904: 121905: 61906: 161907: 171908: 41909: 61910: 201911: 351912: 121913: 421914: 511915: 221916: 461917: 491918: 401919: 311920: 521921: 931922: 491923: 2751924: 761925: 1211926: 1031927: 2981928: 2581929: 561930: 861931: 4921932: 1171933: 3541934: 2431935: 4081936: 2451937: 2201938: 3941939: 2401940: 4861941: 3901942: 3251943: 3781944: 6111945: 6361946: 4351947: 2991948: 6971949: 3521950: 3671951: 7881952: 5891953: 3501954: 3031955: 7191956: 5271957: 5161958: 4671959: 2931960: 5941961: 3321962: 3631963: 4471964: 5251965: 2,0201966: 3671967: 7841968: 8191969: 3741970: 9121971: 3771972: 6351973: 4221974: 7551975: 9321976: 9891977: 3521978: 8631979: 7121980: 4581981: 7121982: 1,1891983: 1,1791984: 7751985: 6361986: 6661987: 8671988: 1,0441989: 7931990: 1,4961991: 1,2051992: 6541993: 1,0141994: 1,0401995: 8571996: 1,1471997: 1,8011998: 9631999: 7932000: 8942001: 1,0482002: 1,6982003: 1,1662004: 1,7012005: 6022006: 1,3532007: 1,0532008: 9932009: 4452010: 1,2642011: 1,0032012: 3,0512013: 7622014: 8002015: 5212016: 4502017: 1,3312018: 5872019: 5302020: 1,0062021: 4872022: 6672023: 9752024: 5202025: 8482026: 3,1261808187318941911192819451962197919962013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1911. 1911 had 35 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-20 in each year
YearRecords
18083
18181
18222
18301
18341
18381
18451
18493
18501
18521
18531
18581
18621
186511
18661
18701
18722
18731
18742
18752
18762
18792
18812
18822
18831
18842
18853
18862
18873
18885
18895
18901
18921
18932
18945
18952
18965
18972
18985
18999
19008
19016
190213
190334
190412
19056
190616
190717
19084
19096
191020
191135
191212
191342
191451
191522
191646
191749
191840
191931
192052
192193
192249
1923275
192476
1925121
1926103
1927298
1928258
192956
193086
1931492
1932117
1933354
1934243
1935408
1936245
1937220
1938394
1939240
1940486
1941390
1942325
1943378
1944611
1945636
1946435
1947299
1948697
1949352
1950367
1951788
1952589
1953350
1954303
1955719
1956527
1957516
1958467
1959293
1960594
1961332
1962363
1963447
1964525
19652,020
1966367
1967784
1968819
1969374
1970912
1971377
1972635
1973422
1974755
1975932
1976989
1977352
1978863
1979712
1980458
1981712
19821,189
19831,179
1984775
1985636
1986666
1987867
19881,044
1989793
19901,496
19911,205
1992654
19931,014
19941,040
1995857
19961,147
19971,801
1998963
1999793
2000894
20011,048
20021,698
20031,166
20041,701
2005602
20061,353
20071,053
2008993
2009445
20101,264
20111,003
20123,051
2013762
2014800
2015521
2016450
20171,331
2018587
2019530
20201,006
2021487
2022667
2023975
2024520
2025848
20263,126

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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).