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Weather Records on 29 March 1916

18 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 1916. Highest significance: Orleansville (Chlef), DZ.

Key Facts for 29 March 1916

  • On 29 March 1916, 18 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 18 daily.
  • Orleansville (Chlef) set a daily record precipitation of 21.0 mm (0.8 in) on 29 March 1916.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

18 stations
Weather records on 29 March 1916 18 station records on 29 March 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
18 station records on 29 March 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 March 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Orleansville (Chlef)AlgeriaRecord daily precipitation21.0 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.6 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi OuzouAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation36.5 mm (1.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
BjuroklubbSwedenRecord daily precipitation5.5 mm (0.22 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond C/K (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation30.7 mm (1.2 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord high maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
WiartonCanadaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Sevastopol',MgsUkraineRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord high maximum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
ParnuEstoniaRecord high minimum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
CullendaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Ladismith (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
ChathamCanadaRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

18 records
Records on 29 March 1916 by type Records set or tied on 29 March 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 12. 051015Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 March 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 12.
Records on 29 March 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 29 March 1916 by timescale Records on 29 March 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 18. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 18all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 March 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 18.
Records on 29 March 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily18

How Much Records Were Beaten By

16 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 March 1916 Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.4. Ties are not counted. 024680 to 2: 82 to 4: 44 to 6: 16 to 8: 18 to 10: 010 to 12: 20 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 12
Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 March 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 28
2 to 44
4 to 61
6 to 81
8 to 100
10 to 122

Top 20 by Significance

29 March 1916
Top 18 records on 29 March 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 March 1916Orleansville (Chlef), DZdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Jokkmokk, SEdaily rain10.6 mm (0.4 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Tizi Ouzou, DZdaily rain36.5 mm (1.4 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)35 years19 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)31 years16 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Bjuroklubb, SEdaily rain5.5 mm (0.22 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)16 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Richmond C/K (Tnk), ZAdaily rain30.7 mm (1.2 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)3 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Karesuando, SEdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)16 years11 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZdaily low max15.0 C (59.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Chicoutimi, CAdaily high max10.6 C (51.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)17 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Wiarton, CAdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)9 years9 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Sevastopol',Mgs, UAdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)10 years9 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Anticosti SW Point, CAdaily high max6.7 C (44.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)15 years8 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Parnu, EEdaily high min2.0 C (35.6 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)13 years8 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Cullendale, ZAdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)9 years7 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Ladismith (Tnk), ZAdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)3 years4 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZdaily low max (Tie)15.0 C (59.0 F)tie26 years3 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1916Chatham, CAdaily high min (Tie)1.1 C (34.0 F)tie38 years3 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 1916
Records on 03-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1916. 1916 had 18 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: 4622019: 4342020: 8532021: 6742022: 8412023: 1,0762024: 3042025: 1,1682026: 1,4671805187618981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1916. 1916 had 18 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
2018462
2019434
2020853
2021674
2022841
20231,076
2024304
20251,168
20261,467

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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).