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Weather Records on 2 March 1919

23 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 2 March 1919. Highest significance: Cape Moreton Lighthouse, AU.

Key Facts for 2 March 1919

  • On 2 March 1919, 23 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 22 daily.
  • Cape Moreton Lighthouse set a daily record precipitation of 127.0 mm (5.0 in) on 2 March 1919.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.

Record Map

23 stations
Weather records on 2 March 1919 23 station records on 2 March 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
23 station records on 2 March 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 2 March 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Cape Moreton LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation127.0 mm (5.0 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Chinchilla Water Treatment PlaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation76.5 mm (3.0 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
VingaSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Emu Park Hill StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation88.9 mm (3.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Thargomindah Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bowen Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation63.5 mm (2.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Cunnamulla Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-9.4 C (15.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-35.6 C (-32.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Second Valley (Spring Grove)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Port Douglas - Warner StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation69.9 mm (2.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Southport Ridgeway AveAustraliaRecord daily precipitation80.0 mm (3.1 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Botany No.1 DamAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.1 mm (0.9 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
MedfordUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Herberton White StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation41.9 mm (1.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Allora Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Pentland Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-35.6 C (-32.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Perry the PinesAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Fort ChipewyanCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-37.8 C (-36.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-33.3 C (-27.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

23 records
Records on 2 March 1919 by type Records set or tied on 2 March 1919 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 16. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 16Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 2 March 1919 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 16.
Records on 2 March 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall16
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 2 March 1919 by timescale Records on 2 March 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 22. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 22all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 2 March 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 22.
Records on 2 March 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily22

How Much Records Were Beaten By

21 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 March 1919 Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 92.7. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 20: 1620 to 40: 340 to 60: 160 to 80: 080 to 100: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 92.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 2 March 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 2016
20 to 403
40 to 601
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

2 March 1919
Top 20 records on 2 March 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 March 1919Cape Moreton Lighthouse, AUdaily rain127.0 mm (5.0 in)92.7 mm (3.6 in)6 years40 of 100 (Notable)
2 March 1919Chinchilla Water Treatment Pla, AUmonthly rain76.5 mm (3.0 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)13 years21 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Vinga, SEdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)21 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Emu Park Hill St, AUdaily rain88.9 mm (3.5 in)50.8 mm (2.0 in)1 year20 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Thargomindah Post Office, AUdaily rain10.9 mm (0.4 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Bowen Post Office, AUdaily rain63.5 mm (2.5 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)21 years19 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Cunnamulla Post Office, AUdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)24 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919La Crosse Wb City, USdaily low max-9.4 C (15.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)43 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Edmonton, CAdaily low min-35.6 C (-32.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Second Valley (Spring Grove), AUdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Port Douglas - Warner St, AUdaily rain69.9 mm (2.8 in)20.6 mm (0.8 in)20 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Southport Ridgeway Ave, AUdaily rain80.0 mm (3.1 in)22.8 mm (0.9 in)6 years13 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Botany No.1 Dam, AUdaily rain23.1 mm (0.9 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)21 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Medford, USdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)16 years11 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Herberton White St, AUdaily rain41.9 mm (1.6 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)24 years10 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Allora Post Office, AUdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)13 years8 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AUdaily high min22.8 C (73.0 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)5 years7 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Pentland Post Office, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)12 years6 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Minnedosa, CAdaily low max-20.0 C (-4.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)2 years6 of 100 (Routine)
2 March 1919Minnedosa, CAdaily low min-35.6 C (-32.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)5 years5 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

1802 to 1919
Records on 03-02 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1919. 1919 had 23 records. 01,0002,0003,0001802: 11814: 11836: 11845: 11846: 21848: 11852: 11854: 11858: 11859: 11863: 21866: 21868: 31869: 11870: 31871: 21872: 11876: 21877: 21878: 11881: 11882: 11885: 11886: 41887: 11888: 11889: 11890: 51891: 11892: 11893: 111894: 31895: 21896: 21897: 61898: 71899: 41900: 121901: 51902: 71903: 51904: 101905: 71906: 221907: 41908: 161909: 191910: 111911: 131912: 571913: 321914: 361915: 201916: 651917: 371918: 221919: 231920: 851921: 2411922: 731923: 2191924: 501925: 2201926: 851927: 1521928: 751929: 1911930: 1331931: 2501932: 3711933: 891934: 3641935: 1981936: 4411937: 1621938: 4151939: 2221940: 5221941: 5071942: 2611943: 9121944: 2491945: 4941946: 2901947: 8781948: 7441949: 1961950: 4411951: 8011952: 7941953: 7311954: 4911955: 6471956: 5101957: 2821958: 2471959: 3101960: 1,6501961: 7681962: 1,1551963: 5181964: 6791965: 6871966: 5831967: 6441968: 6291969: 4171970: 8871971: 1,0331972: 1,7131973: 5221974: 1,4741975: 3991976: 1,9031977: 3841978: 1,2721979: 7281980: 2,9051981: 5341982: 9241983: 1,5181984: 5661985: 7331986: 1,0751987: 1,3701988: 8331989: 1,3951990: 8261991: 1,5121992: 1,8521993: 9061994: 1,5401995: 1,3821996: 5411997: 2,5941998: 6871999: 1,1762000: 1,0932001: 1,3732002: 1,4662003: 7092004: 1,0642005: 9662006: 1,0172007: 1,7262008: 8892009: 1,4982010: 8592011: 6642012: 9332013: 7952014: 1,5452015: 9332016: 6522017: 5652018: 8162019: 9012020: 5382021: 5292022: 1,0172023: 1,0942024: 8862025: 7082026: 1,1631802187618971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1919. 1919 had 23 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-02 in each year
YearRecords
18021
18141
18361
18451
18462
18481
18521
18541
18581
18591
18632
18662
18683
18691
18703
18712
18721
18762
18772
18781
18811
18821
18851
18864
18871
18881
18891
18905
18911
18921
189311
18943
18952
18962
18976
18987
18994
190012
19015
19027
19035
190410
19057
190622
19074
190816
190919
191011
191113
191257
191332
191436
191520
191665
191737
191822
191923
192085
1921241
192273
1923219
192450
1925220
192685
1927152
192875
1929191
1930133
1931250
1932371
193389
1934364
1935198
1936441
1937162
1938415
1939222
1940522
1941507
1942261
1943912
1944249
1945494
1946290
1947878
1948744
1949196
1950441
1951801
1952794
1953731
1954491
1955647
1956510
1957282
1958247
1959310
19601,650
1961768
19621,155
1963518
1964679
1965687
1966583
1967644
1968629
1969417
1970887
19711,033
19721,713
1973522
19741,474
1975399
19761,903
1977384
19781,272
1979728
19802,905
1981534
1982924
19831,518
1984566
1985733
19861,075
19871,370
1988833
19891,395
1990826
19911,512
19921,852
1993906
19941,540
19951,382
1996541
19972,594
1998687
19991,176
20001,093
20011,373
20021,466
2003709
20041,064
2005966
20061,017
20071,726
2008889
20091,498
2010859
2011664
2012933
2013795
20141,545
2015933
2016652
2017565
2018816
2019901
2020538
2021529
20221,017
20231,094
2024886
2025708
20261,163

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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).