Weather Records on 6 March 1923

75 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 March 1923. Highest significance: Lynchburg - Coop, US.

Key Facts for 6 March 1923

On 6 March 1923, 75 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
8 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 74 daily.
Lynchburg - Coop set a daily record precipitation of 42.7 mm (1.7 in) on 6 March 1923.
Across 171 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

75 stations

75 station records on 6 March 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 March 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rugby	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fulton	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roermond	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	8.7 C (47.7 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mena	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Warrenton 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tullahoma	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Balfour (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lynnville 4 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Murfreesboro 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenwald	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Jeffersonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Moxee	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.7 cm (5.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto	Canada	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo Blade	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Johnsonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Glenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
New Martinsville 4 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	20.8 C (69.4 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Bee Branch	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeton 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Eutawville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Hanover	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Palmetto	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

75 records

Records set or tied on 6 March 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 47, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 6 March 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	5
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	3
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	47
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 6 March 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 74.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

67 broken records

Margins by which the 67 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 March 1923

Top 20 records on 6 March 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 March 1923	Lynchburg - Coop, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	10 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Greensburg, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Pointe Riche, CA	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	37 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Texarkana Webb Fld, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Port Dover, CA	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	7.4 cm (2.9 in)	22 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Rugby, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Washington, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Malvern, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Fulton, US	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Newport, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Prescott 2 NNW, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Newberry, US	monthly high min	18.9 C (66.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	28 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Vasilevici, BY	daily rain	7.0 mm (0.28 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Toledo Blade, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	6 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Roermond, NL	daily rain	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	0.1 mm (0.00 in)	46 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Simferopol, UA	daily high min	8.7 C (47.7 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	32 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Atlantic City Marina, US	daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	8 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Mena, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Warrenton 1 N, US	daily rain	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	7.3 mm (0.29 in)	28 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1923	Tullahoma, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	18 years	17 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

1794 to 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1923. 1923 had 75 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 03-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1801	1
1802	1
1810	1
1811	1
1815	1
1816	1
1818	1
1834	1
1840	1
1845	1
1851	1
1853	1
1854	1
1858	1
1859	3
1862	2
1863	3
1864	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1871	3
1872	3
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	4
1882	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	1
1892	3
1893	1
1894	6
1895	7
1896	8
1897	5
1898	11
1899	1
1900	3
1901	10
1902	4
1903	8
1904	3
1905	2
1906	19
1907	3
1908	22
1909	26
1910	80
1911	15
1912	38
1913	84
1914	29
1915	44
1916	51
1917	47
1918	151
1919	86
1920	166
1921	179
1922	72
1923	75
1924	113
1925	229
1926	141
1927	114
1928	84
1929	141
1930	117
1931	470
1932	547
1933	212
1934	317
1935	465
1936	127
1937	514
1938	188
1939	493
1940	246
1941	273
1942	432
1943	1,090
1944	626
1945	829
1946	747
1947	573
1948	718
1949	349
1950	554
1951	1,008
1952	222
1953	214
1954	344
1955	612
1956	1,250
1957	497
1958	549
1959	718
1960	1,563
1961	1,031
1962	708
1963	464
1964	398
1965	511
1966	304
1967	681
1968	717
1969	404
1970	404
1971	806
1972	1,195
1973	779
1974	976
1975	469
1976	702
1977	636
1978	884
1979	1,114
1980	438
1981	760
1982	494
1983	2,157
1984	603
1985	440
1986	729
1987	1,773
1988	833
1989	1,913
1990	1,116
1991	1,040
1992	1,125
1993	525
1994	681
1995	1,418
1996	1,112
1997	1,041
1998	1,320
1999	702
2000	1,546
2001	970
2002	893
2003	856
2004	1,253
2005	1,194
2006	678
2007	997
2008	784
2009	1,086
2010	958
2011	689
2012	490
2013	862
2014	954
2015	1,836
2016	1,065
2017	962
2018	594
2019	1,309
2020	1,021
2021	247
2022	1,045
2023	863
2024	538
2025	1,223
2026	1,123

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	52
20 to 40	10
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1