Weather Records on 19 March 1926

114 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 March 1926. Highest significance: Stuart Town, AU.

Key Facts for 19 March 1926

On 19 March 1926, 114 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
20 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 112 daily.
Stuart Town set a daily record precipitation of 56.4 mm (2.2 in) on 19 March 1926.
Across 167 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

114 stations

114 station records on 19 March 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 March 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Stuart Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mount McDonald	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Arthurville (Cramond)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tibooburra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Belaringar Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nevertire (Clyde St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Carcoar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cowra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
O'Connell (Stratford)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Moonaree	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hill End Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yeoval Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Oberon (Springbank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Trunkey Creek (Trunkey (Black	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Burrundulla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mudgee (George Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nymagee (Wirchilleba)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Geryville (El-Bayadh)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wandoo Wandong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
St Louis Eads Brg	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell (Quondong Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Yalata	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nelyambo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bunghill Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oberon (Jenolan Caves)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tilcha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oodnadatta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carinda (Boorooma)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Watford	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Frawley St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blayney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Canowindra (Canowindra Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Menangle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yardea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Erambie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sofala Old Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bigga (Woolbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cudal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cumnock (Willow Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Obley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Quinyambie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gulgong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cootamundra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Fords Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Manildra (Hazeldale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Wantabadgery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Come By Chance Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wellwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cataract River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Barmedman Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wombat (Tumbleton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wilkie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Picton Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Chatsbury (Maryland)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Taralga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

114 records

Records set or tied on 19 March 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 14, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 90, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 19 March 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	14
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	90
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 March 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 112.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

105 broken records

Margins by which the 105 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 53.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 March 1926

Top 20 records on 19 March 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 March 1926	Stuart Town, AU	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1926	Mount McDonald, AU	daily rain	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1926	Arthurville (Cramond), AU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	35 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1926	Tibooburra Post Office, AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1926	Belaringar Station, AU	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1926	Nevertire (Clyde St), AU	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	38 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1926	Bathurst Gaol, AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	54 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1926	Carcoar, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Cowra Post Office, AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	15 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	O'Connell (Stratford), AU	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	15 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Moonaree, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Hill End Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Yeoval Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Oberon (Springbank), AU	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Trunkey Creek (Trunkey (Black, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	15 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Burrundulla, AU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	38 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Mudgee (George Street), AU	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Nymagee (Wirchilleba), AU	monthly rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	25 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Geryville (El-Bayadh), DZ	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1926	Wandoo Wandong, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	24 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 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1926. 1926 had 114 records.

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

Records on 03-19 in each year
Year	Records
1808	1
1815	1
1825	1
1839	1
1840	1
1842	1
1845	3
1847	1
1850	1
1852	1
1853	3
1858	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	1
1869	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	2
1877	1
1880	1
1881	4
1882	4
1883	2
1884	3
1885	4
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	4
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	6
1897	6
1898	6
1899	11
1900	6
1901	3
1902	6
1903	23
1904	8
1905	8
1906	9
1907	16
1908	4
1909	8
1910	19
1911	69
1912	22
1913	31
1914	26
1915	37
1916	20
1917	54
1918	36
1919	35
1920	21
1921	66
1922	49
1923	360
1924	77
1925	123
1926	114
1927	340
1928	155
1929	46
1930	87
1931	268
1932	126
1933	381
1934	300
1935	155
1936	356
1937	302
1938	272
1939	574
1940	719
1941	516
1942	311
1943	572
1944	529
1945	711
1946	269
1947	420
1948	555
1949	461
1950	654
1951	722
1952	474
1953	215
1954	254
1955	467
1956	556
1957	379
1958	291
1959	325
1960	468
1961	360
1962	231
1963	676
1964	467
1965	1,749
1966	403
1967	1,038
1968	628
1969	525
1970	585
1971	531
1972	694
1973	558
1974	577
1975	973
1976	882
1977	684
1978	879
1979	898
1980	340
1981	667
1982	1,566
1983	1,483
1984	897
1985	771
1986	768
1987	669
1988	926
1989	782
1990	1,593
1991	1,071
1992	871
1993	1,318
1994	985
1995	766
1996	689
1997	1,921
1998	1,101
1999	985
2000	604
2001	931
2002	1,600
2003	1,136
2004	1,655
2005	715
2006	947
2007	967
2008	1,015
2009	602
2010	824
2011	919
2012	3,343
2013	793
2014	604
2015	610
2016	491
2017	1,313
2018	793
2019	516
2020	821
2021	452
2022	564
2023	993
2024	781
2025	949
2026	2,984

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

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 19 March 1926
Margin	Records
0 to 10	66
10 to 20	20
20 to 30	12
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	2