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Weather Records on 19 March 1920

21 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 March 1920. Highest significance: Humansdorp (Pol), ZA.

Key Facts for 19 March 1920

  • On 19 March 1920, 21 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 6 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 21 daily.
  • Humansdorp (Pol) set a daily record precipitation of 55.6 mm (2.2 in) on 19 March 1920.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

21 stations
Weather records on 19 March 1920 21 station records on 19 March 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
21 station records on 19 March 1920 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 19 March 1920: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Humansdorp (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation55.6 mm (2.2 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature16.9 C (62.4 F)34 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Green BayUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-FeninoRussiaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
RobertsonSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
UmanUkraineRecord daily precipitation8.3 mm (0.33 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GlenvilleUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Griquatown (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
ChitaRussiaRecord high minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
AltonCanadaRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Owen SoundCanadaRecord daily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
North BruceCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord high minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-MaouTunisiaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall0.8 cm (0.3 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph OacCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature14.6 C (58.3 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high minimum temperature0.4 C (32.7 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord high minimum temperature3.0 C (37.4 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

21 records
Records on 19 March 1920 by type Records set or tied on 19 March 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 8, Heaviest daily snowfall 7. 02468Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 4Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 7Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 19 March 1920 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 8, Heaviest daily snowfall 7.
Records on 19 March 1920 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum4
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall7
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 19 March 1920 by timescale Records on 19 March 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 21. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 21all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 19 March 1920 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 21.
Records on 19 March 1920 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily21

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 March 1920 Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 20: 1420 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 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 March 1920
MarginRecords
0 to 2014
20 to 403
40 to 601
60 to 800
80 to 1001

Top 20 by Significance

19 March 1920
Top 20 records on 19 March 1920 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
19 March 1920Humansdorp (Pol), ZAdaily rain55.6 mm (2.2 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)40 years38 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1920Oxford, GBdaily high max16.9 C (62.4 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)76 years34 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Gravenhurst, CAdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)3.8 cm (1.5 in)47 years28 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Green Bay, USdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)8.8 cm (3.5 in)19 years23 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Gravenhurst, CAdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)47 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Bogoroditskoye-Fenino, RUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)6.5 mm (0.26 in)11 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Robertson, ZAdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Uman, UAdaily rain8.3 mm (0.33 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Glenville, USdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)14 years19 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Griquatown (Tnk), ZAdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)14 years18 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Chita, RUdaily high min-3.3 C (26.1 F)6.3 C (11.3 F)19 years16 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Alton, CAdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Owen Sound, CAdaily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)4.3 cm (1.7 in)11 years13 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920North Bruce, CAdaily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)1.3 cm (0.5 in)20 years13 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Irkutsk, RUdaily high min-5.6 C (21.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Sfax El-Maou, TNdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)29 years11 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Atlantic City Marina, USdaily snowfall0.8 cm (0.3 in)0.5 cm (0.2 in)18 years9 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Guelph Oac, CAdaily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)0.5 cm (0.2 in)11 years8 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920Cet Central England, GBdaily high max14.6 C (58.3 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)2 years6 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1920St. Petersburg, RUdaily high min (Tie)0.4 C (32.7 F)tie34 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

1808 to 1920
Records on 03-19 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1920. 1920 had 21 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001808: 11815: 11825: 11839: 11840: 11842: 11845: 31847: 11850: 11852: 11853: 31858: 11863: 11865: 11866: 11867: 11869: 11872: 11873: 11874: 11875: 21876: 21877: 11880: 11881: 41882: 41883: 21884: 31885: 41887: 11888: 51889: 11890: 41892: 11893: 11894: 11895: 31896: 61897: 61898: 61899: 111900: 61901: 31902: 61903: 231904: 81905: 81906: 91907: 161908: 41909: 81910: 191911: 691912: 221913: 311914: 261915: 371916: 201917: 541918: 361919: 351920: 211921: 661922: 491923: 3601924: 771925: 1231926: 1141927: 3401928: 1551929: 461930: 871931: 2681932: 1261933: 3811934: 3001935: 1551936: 3561937: 3021938: 2721939: 5741940: 7191941: 5161942: 3111943: 5721944: 5291945: 7111946: 2691947: 4201948: 5551949: 4611950: 6541951: 7221952: 4741953: 2151954: 2541955: 4671956: 5561957: 3791958: 2911959: 3251960: 4681961: 3601962: 2311963: 6761964: 4671965: 1,7491966: 4031967: 1,0381968: 6281969: 5251970: 5851971: 5311972: 6941973: 5581974: 5771975: 9731976: 8821977: 6841978: 8791979: 8981980: 3401981: 6671982: 1,5661983: 1,4831984: 8971985: 7711986: 7681987: 6691988: 9261989: 7821990: 1,5931991: 1,0711992: 8711993: 1,3181994: 9851995: 7661996: 6891997: 1,9211998: 1,1011999: 9852000: 6042001: 9312002: 1,6002003: 1,1362004: 1,6552005: 7152006: 9472007: 9672008: 1,0152009: 6022010: 8242011: 9192012: 3,3432013: 7932014: 6042015: 6102016: 4912017: 1,3132018: 7932019: 5162020: 8212021: 4522022: 5642023: 9932024: 7812025: 9492026: 2,9841808187218931910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1920. 1920 had 21 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 03-19 in each year
YearRecords
18081
18151
18251
18391
18401
18421
18453
18471
18501
18521
18533
18581
18631
18651
18661
18671
18691
18721
18731
18741
18752
18762
18771
18801
18814
18824
18832
18843
18854
18871
18885
18891
18904
18921
18931
18941
18953
18966
18976
18986
189911
19006
19013
19026
190323
19048
19058
19069
190716
19084
19098
191019
191169
191222
191331
191426
191537
191620
191754
191836
191935
192021
192166
192249
1923360
192477
1925123
1926114
1927340
1928155
192946
193087
1931268
1932126
1933381
1934300
1935155
1936356
1937302
1938272
1939574
1940719
1941516
1942311
1943572
1944529
1945711
1946269
1947420
1948555
1949461
1950654
1951722
1952474
1953215
1954254
1955467
1956556
1957379
1958291
1959325
1960468
1961360
1962231
1963676
1964467
19651,749
1966403
19671,038
1968628
1969525
1970585
1971531
1972694
1973558
1974577
1975973
1976882
1977684
1978879
1979898
1980340
1981667
19821,566
19831,483
1984897
1985771
1986768
1987669
1988926
1989782
19901,593
19911,071
1992871
19931,318
1994985
1995766
1996689
19971,921
19981,101
1999985
2000604
2001931
20021,600
20031,136
20041,655
2005715
2006947
2007967
20081,015
2009602
2010824
2011919
20123,343
2013793
2014604
2015610
2016491
20171,313
2018793
2019516
2020821
2021452
2022564
2023993
2024781
2025949
20262,984

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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).