Weather Records on 28 March 1923

308 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 March 1923. Highest significance: Muenster, DE.

Key Facts for 28 March 1923

On 28 March 1923, 308 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
51 were record highs and 231 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 295 daily.
Muenster set a monthly record daily precipitation of 53.6 mm (2.1 in) on 28 March 1923.
Across 164 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

308 stations

308 station records on 28 March 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 March 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Muenster	Germany	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Coen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Toronto	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Beatrice	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Owen Sound	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Taunton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Steytlerville (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Grayling	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lewiston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cooktown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Boston City WSO	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Appleton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cooperstown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Rutherglen	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

308 records

Records set or tied on 28 March 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 45, Lowest daily maximum 103, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 128, Heaviest daily rainfall 21, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 28 March 1923 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	45
Lowest daily maximum	103
Highest daily minimum	6
Lowest daily minimum	128
Heaviest daily rainfall	21
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 28 March 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 13, daily 295.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

267 broken records

Margins by which the 267 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 280.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 March 1923

Top 20 records on 28 March 1923 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 March 1923	Muenster, DE	monthly rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1923	Coen Post Office, AU	daily rain	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1923	Toronto, CA	daily low max	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	66 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1923	Woodstock, CA	daily low max	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	46 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1923	Montreal McGill, CA	daily low min	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	49 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1923	Newark Liberty Intl AP, US	daily low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	68 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1923	Beatrice, CA	daily low max	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	11.1 C (20.0 F)	35 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Kingston Queens U, CA	daily low max	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	35 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Ottawa, CA	daily low max	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	35 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Toronto, CA	daily low min	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	68 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Southampton, CA	daily low max	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	9.4 C (16.9 F)	35 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Hamilton, CA	daily low max	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	46 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Bancroft, CA	monthly low max	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	38 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Pointe Au Pere, CA	monthly low max	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	36 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Owen Sound, CA	daily low max	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	35 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Haliburton A, CA	daily low max	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Portland, US	daily low min	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	28 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Kingston Queens U, CA	daily low min	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	49 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Ottawa Cda, CA	daily low max	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	32 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1923	Renfrew, CA	daily low max	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	35 years	28 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

1805 to 1923

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1923. 1923 had 308 records.

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

Records on 03-28 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1806	1
1808	2
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1847	1
1849	1
1850	2
1853	1
1861	1
1862	3
1863	1
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1867	2
1870	1
1872	2
1876	2
1878	3
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	3
1887	2
1888	3
1890	6
1892	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	4
1896	6
1897	4
1898	4
1899	1
1900	2
1901	8
1902	25
1903	15
1904	9
1905	45
1906	14
1907	26
1908	11
1909	7
1910	38
1911	21
1912	23
1913	28
1914	46
1915	49
1916	36
1917	44
1918	20
1919	62
1920	55
1921	79
1922	44
1923	308
1924	153
1925	124
1926	222
1927	70
1928	266
1929	236
1930	209
1931	469
1932	459
1933	193
1934	480
1935	117
1936	362
1937	576
1938	396
1939	287
1940	319
1941	255
1942	417
1943	347
1944	994
1945	719
1946	838
1947	943
1948	172
1949	316
1950	377
1951	437
1952	313
1953	303
1954	534
1955	1,111
1956	473
1957	272
1958	371
1959	385
1960	555
1961	521
1962	636
1963	1,090
1964	433
1965	517
1966	584
1967	360
1968	703
1969	630
1970	848
1971	901
1972	447
1973	670
1974	614
1975	1,996
1976	486
1977	1,254
1978	687
1979	614
1980	1,014
1981	793
1982	1,186
1983	1,014
1984	898
1985	1,449
1986	1,394
1987	1,000
1988	546
1989	2,125
1990	916
1991	1,254
1992	789
1993	987
1994	1,201
1995	988
1996	1,269
1997	591
1998	1,719
1999	839
2000	648
2001	1,081
2002	987
2003	641
2004	1,062
2005	853
2006	730
2007	1,560
2008	924
2009	1,154
2010	559
2011	913
2012	781
2013	1,008
2014	885
2015	1,329
2016	547
2017	516
2018	799
2019	457
2020	879
2021	569
2022	1,260
2023	965
2024	334
2025	1,058
2026	1,442

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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 50	264
50 to 100	0
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1