Weather Records on 23 March 1912
22 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 March 1912. Highest significance: Lawrence, US.
Key Facts for 23 March 1912
- On 23 March 1912, 22 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 22 daily.
- Lawrence set a daily record precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 23 March 1912.
- Across 157 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 502 records.
Record Map
22 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.3 C (70.3 F) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pesaro | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Holmogadd A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record daily precipitation | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sarna | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sveg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuroklubb | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -12.8 C (9.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | -3.0 C (26.6 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Augsburg (Sankt Stephan) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Roermond | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.5 C (36.5 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
22 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 14 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 22 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
19 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 17 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 0 |
| 35 to 40 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 March 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 March 1912 | Lawrence, US | daily rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 34 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 March 1912 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily high min | 21.3 C (70.3 F) | 4.1 C (7.4 F) | 30 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Santa Fe, US | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Pesaro, IT | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 7 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Holmogadd A, SE | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SE | daily rain | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 34 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | St. Petersburg, RU | daily rain | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 21 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Uccle, BE | daily rain | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 19 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily low min | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 26 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Sarna, SE | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Sveg, SE | daily rain | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 14 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Bjuroklubb, SE | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 13 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Dubuque River, US | daily low min | -12.8 C (9.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Umea, SE | daily rain | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily high min | -3.0 C (26.6 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Haparanda, SE | daily high min | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 21 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily low max | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 13 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Augsburg (Sankt Stephan), DE | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 8 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Chattanooga Wb City, US | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 8 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1912 | Roermond, NL | daily rain (Tie) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | tie | 13 years | 2 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
1796 to 1912| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1836 | 2 |
| 1837 | 2 |
| 1853 | 2 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 2 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1871 | 3 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 13 |
| 1897 | 9 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 26 |
| 1903 | 32 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 23 |
| 1907 | 53 |
| 1908 | 11 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 12 |
| 1911 | 8 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 76 |
| 1914 | 72 |
| 1915 | 11 |
| 1916 | 50 |
| 1917 | 65 |
| 1918 | 31 |
| 1919 | 17 |
| 1920 | 75 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 30 |
| 1923 | 97 |
| 1924 | 78 |
| 1925 | 164 |
| 1926 | 283 |
| 1927 | 202 |
| 1928 | 154 |
| 1929 | 517 |
| 1930 | 135 |
| 1931 | 267 |
| 1932 | 169 |
| 1933 | 123 |
| 1934 | 689 |
| 1935 | 486 |
| 1936 | 437 |
| 1937 | 243 |
| 1938 | 601 |
| 1939 | 565 |
| 1940 | 1,031 |
| 1941 | 188 |
| 1942 | 187 |
| 1943 | 286 |
| 1944 | 466 |
| 1945 | 386 |
| 1946 | 170 |
| 1947 | 275 |
| 1948 | 331 |
| 1949 | 390 |
| 1950 | 874 |
| 1951 | 337 |
| 1952 | 1,479 |
| 1953 | 589 |
| 1954 | 483 |
| 1955 | 999 |
| 1956 | 420 |
| 1957 | 354 |
| 1958 | 486 |
| 1959 | 249 |
| 1960 | 1,004 |
| 1961 | 361 |
| 1962 | 306 |
| 1963 | 839 |
| 1964 | 815 |
| 1965 | 1,537 |
| 1966 | 793 |
| 1967 | 822 |
| 1968 | 1,490 |
| 1969 | 634 |
| 1970 | 380 |
| 1971 | 758 |
| 1972 | 533 |
| 1973 | 537 |
| 1974 | 1,099 |
| 1975 | 618 |
| 1976 | 399 |
| 1977 | 642 |
| 1978 | 608 |
| 1979 | 1,012 |
| 1980 | 422 |
| 1981 | 940 |
| 1982 | 845 |
| 1983 | 1,522 |
| 1984 | 715 |
| 1985 | 437 |
| 1986 | 1,104 |
| 1987 | 1,279 |
| 1988 | 710 |
| 1989 | 805 |
| 1990 | 1,389 |
| 1991 | 1,264 |
| 1992 | 883 |
| 1993 | 1,151 |
| 1994 | 1,499 |
| 1995 | 1,514 |
| 1996 | 673 |
| 1997 | 743 |
| 1998 | 1,253 |
| 1999 | 722 |
| 2000 | 1,162 |
| 2001 | 995 |
| 2002 | 1,130 |
| 2003 | 971 |
| 2004 | 1,516 |
| 2005 | 1,014 |
| 2006 | 1,311 |
| 2007 | 1,595 |
| 2008 | 956 |
| 2009 | 952 |
| 2010 | 918 |
| 2011 | 1,245 |
| 2012 | 2,269 |
| 2013 | 1,270 |
| 2014 | 594 |
| 2015 | 577 |
| 2016 | 536 |
| 2017 | 739 |
| 2018 | 790 |
| 2019 | 525 |
| 2020 | 465 |
| 2021 | 1,050 |
| 2022 | 1,031 |
| 2023 | 1,135 |
| 2024 | 611 |
| 2025 | 702 |
| 2026 | 1,806 |
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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).