Weather Records on 22 March 1926

415 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 March 1926. Highest significance: Port Albert, AU.

Key Facts for 22 March 1926

On 22 March 1926, 415 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
63 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 383 daily.
Port Albert set a daily record precipitation of 66.3 mm (2.6 in) on 22 March 1926.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

415 stations

415 station records on 22 March 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 March 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Albert	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Yarrawonga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Maffra Shire Hall	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Innamincka Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tatura Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Moormurang the Ridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Stradbroke West (Inglenook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Echuca Aerodrome	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tungamah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rosedale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Tallangatta Dcnr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Yarram	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mooroopna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lakes Entrance Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tumbarumba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Stratford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Goorimpa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lambrigg	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Holbrook (Rsl)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Murchison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Walwa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Carrajung Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour Shire Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Grayton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Currawinya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Goulburn River @ Shepparton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bruthen (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Buchan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Butchers Ridge Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Walhalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Eldorado	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ellerston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Eden (Caravan Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Swan Hill Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kyabram Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paynesville (Banksia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Durdidwarrah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Whroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Genoa (Gipsy Point)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Thorpdale State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Charlotte Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dargo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wulgulmerang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bairnsdale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sale Mercury Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ballan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yantabulla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yellowin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Warragul	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Eildon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Euston Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mildura Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Yarrawalla South	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bairnsdale 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Valencia Creek (Bulgar Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Whitton (Conapaira St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bright Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cowes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Melville	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

415 records

Records set or tied on 22 March 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 26, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 37, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 346.

Records on 22 March 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	26
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	37
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	346
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 March 1926 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 28, daily 383.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

381 broken records

Margins by which the 381 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 95.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 March 1926

Top 20 records on 22 March 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 March 1926	Port Albert, AU	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 March 1926	Yarrawonga Post Office, AU	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	42 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Maffra Shire Hall, AU	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	33 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Innamincka Station, AU	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	42 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Tatura Post Office, AU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Moormurang the Ridge, AU	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Stradbroke West (Inglenook), AU	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Echuca Aerodrome, AU	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Tungamah, AU	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	55.3 mm (2.2 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Rosedale, AU	daily rain	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Tallangatta Dcnr, AU	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Yarram, AU	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Mooroopna, AU	monthly rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Lakes Entrance Post Office, AU	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Tumbarumba Post Office, AU	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	31 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Stratford, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Goorimpa, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Lambrigg, AU	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	42.1 mm (1.7 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Holbrook (Rsl), AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	31 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 1926	Murchison, AU	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	46 of 100 (Notable)

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 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1926. 1926 had 415 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 20	276
20 to 40	68
40 to 60	32
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	2