Weather Records on 14 March 1920
30 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 March 1920. Highest significance: Edmonton, CA.
Key Facts for 14 March 1920
- On 14 March 1920, 30 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 30 daily.
- Edmonton set a daily record snowfall of 22.9 cm (9.0 in) on 14 March 1920.
- Across 156 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 509 records.
Record Map
30 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 23.4 cm (9.2 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Banff | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 17.3 cm (6.8 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Prince Albert | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chicoutimi | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Banff | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Landsort | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Prince Albert | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatillon-Sur-Seine | France | Record daily precipitation | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ft Bidwell | United States | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Crawley | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yunta (Paratoo) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barkerville | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barkerville | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Syfergat (Sar) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sfax El-Maou | Tunisia | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nhill (Woorak) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Prince Albert | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harnosand | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti West Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti West Point | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concordia ASOS | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
30 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 17 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 6 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 30 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
26 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 22 |
| 20 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 60 | 0 |
| 60 to 80 | 1 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 1 |
| 120 to 140 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
14 March 1920| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 March 1920 | Edmonton, CA | daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 31 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1920 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily snowfall | 23.4 cm (9.2 in) | 10.7 cm (4.2 in) | 36 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 March 1920 | Banff, CA | daily snowfall | 17.3 cm (6.8 in) | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | 13 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Prince Albert, CA | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 25 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Edmonton, CA | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Chicoutimi, CA | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Banff, CA | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Landsort, SE | daily rain | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Prince Albert, CA | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Chatillon-Sur-Seine, FR | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Ft Bidwell, US | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Crawley, ZA | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 25 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily high min | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 41 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Yunta (Paratoo), AU | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 37 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Barkerville, CA | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Barkerville, CA | daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Syfergat (Sar), ZA | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Durham, GB | daily rain | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 22 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily high min | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1920 | Sfax El-Maou, TN | daily low min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 19 years | 11 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
1810 to 1920| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1810 | 2 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1845 | 4 |
| 1846 | 2 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 24 |
| 1907 | 16 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 4 |
| 1910 | 29 |
| 1911 | 67 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 109 |
| 1914 | 37 |
| 1915 | 14 |
| 1916 | 17 |
| 1917 | 147 |
| 1918 | 244 |
| 1919 | 21 |
| 1920 | 30 |
| 1921 | 66 |
| 1922 | 79 |
| 1923 | 50 |
| 1924 | 169 |
| 1925 | 140 |
| 1926 | 448 |
| 1927 | 224 |
| 1928 | 156 |
| 1929 | 310 |
| 1930 | 170 |
| 1931 | 258 |
| 1932 | 440 |
| 1933 | 383 |
| 1934 | 227 |
| 1935 | 498 |
| 1936 | 178 |
| 1937 | 427 |
| 1938 | 317 |
| 1939 | 267 |
| 1940 | 393 |
| 1941 | 296 |
| 1942 | 470 |
| 1943 | 414 |
| 1944 | 705 |
| 1945 | 590 |
| 1946 | 893 |
| 1947 | 368 |
| 1948 | 319 |
| 1949 | 302 |
| 1950 | 372 |
| 1951 | 524 |
| 1952 | 345 |
| 1953 | 416 |
| 1954 | 598 |
| 1955 | 288 |
| 1956 | 820 |
| 1957 | 873 |
| 1958 | 514 |
| 1959 | 211 |
| 1960 | 968 |
| 1961 | 501 |
| 1962 | 633 |
| 1963 | 332 |
| 1964 | 322 |
| 1965 | 235 |
| 1966 | 436 |
| 1967 | 914 |
| 1968 | 645 |
| 1969 | 742 |
| 1970 | 489 |
| 1971 | 658 |
| 1972 | 763 |
| 1973 | 1,537 |
| 1974 | 378 |
| 1975 | 1,073 |
| 1976 | 291 |
| 1977 | 827 |
| 1978 | 669 |
| 1979 | 668 |
| 1980 | 780 |
| 1981 | 1,068 |
| 1982 | 860 |
| 1983 | 803 |
| 1984 | 1,060 |
| 1985 | 580 |
| 1986 | 580 |
| 1987 | 631 |
| 1988 | 1,098 |
| 1989 | 1,468 |
| 1990 | 2,475 |
| 1991 | 844 |
| 1992 | 1,109 |
| 1993 | 4,380 |
| 1994 | 1,207 |
| 1995 | 1,436 |
| 1996 | 615 |
| 1997 | 1,490 |
| 1998 | 627 |
| 1999 | 1,187 |
| 2000 | 558 |
| 2001 | 745 |
| 2002 | 1,087 |
| 2003 | 1,534 |
| 2004 | 678 |
| 2005 | 980 |
| 2006 | 1,179 |
| 2007 | 1,565 |
| 2008 | 845 |
| 2009 | 971 |
| 2010 | 691 |
| 2011 | 888 |
| 2012 | 1,565 |
| 2013 | 1,014 |
| 2014 | 892 |
| 2015 | 1,224 |
| 2016 | 911 |
| 2017 | 1,179 |
| 2018 | 646 |
| 2019 | 1,219 |
| 2020 | 934 |
| 2021 | 1,037 |
| 2022 | 507 |
| 2023 | 700 |
| 2024 | 938 |
| 2025 | 1,386 |
| 2026 | 793 |
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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).