Weather Records on 6 March 1924

113 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 March 1924. Highest significance: Maneroo, AU.

Key Facts for 6 March 1924

On 6 March 1924, 113 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
23 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 109 daily.
Maneroo set a daily record precipitation of 89.7 mm (3.5 in) on 6 March 1924.
Across 171 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

113 stations

113 station records on 6 March 1924 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 March 1924: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Maneroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Muttaburra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Langmorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tambo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Winton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tangorin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ayrshire Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Muckadilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Croydon Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Isisford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Longreach Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Coan Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Queenstown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kynuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Hope (Cypress Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie Treatment Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bainbridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gumbardo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Boxwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Piketberg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hopetown (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Americus	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Blakely	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.6 C (74.5 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Morven Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Blackville (Welton Dale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Boomanoomana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hillston Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Marlborough Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Butherwah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Howlong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Merrowie North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Dookie Agricultural College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record snow depth	12.0 cm (4.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Goorambat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Runnymede	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tolmie (Langley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cochituate	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Benalla (Shadforth Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Oranjerivier (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lewiston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Glens Falls Fire STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Port Jervis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lewisburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

113 records

Records set or tied on 6 March 1924 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 22, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 75, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 6 March 1924 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	1
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	22
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	75
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 6 March 1924 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 109.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

93 broken records

Margins by which the 93 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 62.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 March 1924

Top 20 records on 6 March 1924 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 March 1924	Maneroo, AU	daily rain	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1924	Charleville Post Office, AU	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	18 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1924	Muttaburra, AU	daily rain	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	14 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1924	Dwtn Charleston, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1924	Langmorn, AU	monthly rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	13 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 1924	Tambo Post Office, AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	18 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Winton Post Office, AU	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	16 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Tangorin, AU	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	7 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Ayrshire Downs, AU	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	3 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Muckadilla Post Office, AU	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	7 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Croydon Township, AU	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Cambridge Downs Station, AU	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	7 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Isisford Post Office, AU	daily rain	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	14 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Longreach Post Office, AU	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Coan Downs, AU	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Queenstown, ZA	daily rain	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Gainesville UNIV of Fl, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Jacksonville Wb City, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	5 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Kynuna, AU	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	7 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1924	Mount Hope (Cypress Grove), AU	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	21 years	18 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 1924

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1924. 1924 had 113 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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Data for records on 1924-03-06: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 10	62
10 to 20	14
20 to 30	7
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	1