Weather Records on 22 March 1923

70 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 March 1923. Highest significance: Crystal Springs Exp STN, US.

Key Facts for 22 March 1923

On 22 March 1923, 70 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
17 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 69 daily.
Crystal Springs Exp STN set a daily record precipitation of 128.0 mm (5.0 in) on 22 March 1923.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

70 stations

70 station records on 22 March 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 March 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ames 3 SW	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ashwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sable Island East End	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Batesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Johnsonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Savannah 6 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Baton Rouge	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Water Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti Heath Point	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Millerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Yazoo City	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenwald	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grantsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Minto	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Palmetto	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Halmstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Andenes	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Westminster	Canada	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Paducah River	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Charlevoix	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Lynnville 4 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Mardie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque River	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
St Joseph	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Surgut	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-15.4 C (4.3 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti Heath Point	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4E	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Iowa City	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Sparta 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Boras	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

70 records

Records set or tied on 22 March 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 38, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 22 March 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	38
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 22 March 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 69.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

56 broken records

Margins by which the 56 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 March 1923

Top 20 records on 22 March 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 March 1923	Crystal Springs Exp STN, US	daily rain	128.0 mm (5.0 in)	108.9 mm (4.3 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1923	Ames 3 SW, US	daily snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1923	Ashwood, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	14 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1923	Sable Island East End, CA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Chattanooga Wb City, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	43 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Batesville, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	5 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Johnsonville, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Savannah 6 SW, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Tobolsk, RU	daily rain	7.5 mm (0.30 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	6 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Baton Rouge, US	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Water Valley, US	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Anticosti Heath Point, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	24 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Millerton, US	daily rain	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	5.9 mm (0.23 in)	26 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Greensburg, US	daily rain	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Yazoo City, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	25 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Santa Fe, US	daily low min	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	25 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Hohenwald, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	25 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Grantsburg, US	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	27 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Kingston Queens U, CA	daily high min	2.2 C (36.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	32 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1923	Vestervig, DK	daily high max	11.0 C (51.8 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	26 years	16 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 70 records.

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

Records on 03-22 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1797	1
1808	1
1818	1
1822	2
1828	1
1836	1
1837	1
1844	1
1845	1
1846	1
1852	1
1857	1
1858	1
1865	6
1867	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1883	3
1884	2
1885	4
1886	2
1887	1
1889	1
1892	2
1893	1
1894	2
1896	8
1897	9
1898	4
1899	10
1900	2
1901	5
1902	15
1903	19
1904	10
1905	5
1906	14
1907	43
1908	4
1909	8
1910	23
1911	11
1912	13
1913	54
1914	59
1915	21
1916	58
1917	33
1918	38
1919	15
1920	42
1921	27
1922	164
1923	70
1924	62
1925	222
1926	415
1927	399
1928	156
1929	384
1930	199
1931	294
1932	260
1933	149
1934	287
1935	469
1936	301
1937	174
1938	868
1939	585
1940	440
1941	352
1942	277
1943	218
1944	546
1945	340
1946	362
1947	235
1948	666
1949	374
1950	588
1951	370
1952	1,763
1953	332
1954	445
1955	1,315
1956	450
1957	348
1958	540
1959	333
1960	926
1961	260
1962	303
1963	518
1964	492
1965	1,034
1966	635
1967	561
1968	923
1969	271
1970	563
1971	476
1972	691
1973	512
1974	838
1975	695
1976	353
1977	574
1978	814
1979	1,068
1980	571
1981	895
1982	716
1983	1,760
1984	611
1985	538
1986	1,673
1987	861
1988	949
1989	821
1990	1,428
1991	1,484
1992	975
1993	890
1994	796
1995	1,486
1996	862
1997	1,019
1998	1,136
1999	930
2000	1,221
2001	1,326
2002	1,748
2003	989
2004	1,591
2005	865
2006	1,080
2007	1,497
2008	816
2009	769
2010	1,083
2011	1,265
2012	2,655
2013	1,329
2014	508
2015	458
2016	566
2017	1,038
2018	1,022
2019	552
2020	372
2021	568
2022	1,005
2023	1,202
2024	486
2025	720
2026	2,228

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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 100	53
100 to 200	2
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1