Weather Records on 9 March 1929

210 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 9 March 1929. Highest significance: Tasiilaq, GL.

Key Facts for 9 March 1929

On 9 March 1929, 210 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
31 were record highs and 142 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 208 daily.
Tasiilaq set a daily record precipitation of 40.0 mm (1.6 in) on 9 March 1929.
Across 169 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

210 stations

210 station records on 9 March 1929 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 9 March 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	18.6 C (65.5 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ames 3 SW	United States	Record snow depth	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Owen Sound	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high maximum temperature	16.4 C (61.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Oakbank	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-14.0 C (6.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Burdekin Shire Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	184.4 mm (7.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record snow depth	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond C/K (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Feodosiia	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kimberly-de Beers	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto Agincourt	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waterloo	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bronte 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Calumet	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Yallaroi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Rutherglen	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Cunynghame (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Yalta	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/Universite	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Brunette Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Elgin Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Green Bay	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record snow depth	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Waverly	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Winnibigoshish Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Neillsville 3ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Oak Park Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Waterville Wwtp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Minneapolis Wb Dwtn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Moxee	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Broome Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Savanne	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-42.2 C (-44.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
St Ignace	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mayville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Reading Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham 2	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

210 records

Records set or tied on 9 March 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 72, Highest daily minimum 18, Lowest daily minimum 70, Heaviest daily rainfall 26, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 9 March 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	72
Highest daily minimum	18
Lowest daily minimum	70
Heaviest daily rainfall	26
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 9 March 1929 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 208.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

158 broken records

Margins by which the 158 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1524.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

9 March 1929

Top 20 records on 9 March 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
9 March 1929	Tasiilaq, GL	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
9 March 1929	Oxford, GB	daily high max	18.6 C (65.5 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	102 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
9 March 1929	Armagh, GB	daily high max	16.0 C (60.8 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	74 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 March 1929	Ames 3 SW, US	daily snow depth	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	35 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 March 1929	Portage Wwtp, US	daily snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
9 March 1929	Durham, GB	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	4.7 C (8.5 F)	46 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Cet Central England, GB	daily high max	17.4 C (63.3 F)	3.5 C (6.3 F)	47 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Sheffield, GB	daily high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	5.1 C (9.2 F)	40 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Owen Sound, CA	daily low max	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	48 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Uccle, BE	daily high max	16.4 C (61.5 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	48 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Victoria Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	8 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Pembroke Eddy Match, CA	daily low max	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	48 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	daily high min	14.0 C (57.2 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	42 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Oakbank, CA	daily low min	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	36 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Woodstock, CA	daily low max	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	20 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Feodosiia, UA	monthly low min	-14.0 C (6.8 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	16 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Burdekin Shire Council, AU	daily rain	184.4 mm (7.3 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Plauen, DE	daily snow depth	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	12 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Richmond C/K (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	48 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1929	Feodosiia, UA	daily rain	12.8 mm (0.5 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	42 years	20 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

1798 to 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1929. 1929 had 210 records.

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

Records on 03-09 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1807	1
1808	2
1811	3
1813	2
1814	1
1815	1
1824	1
1834	1
1839	1
1840	1
1845	3
1846	1
1847	1
1849	1
1850	2
1855	1
1858	1
1860	1
1862	2
1863	2
1864	3
1866	1
1867	1
1869	1
1871	2
1872	1
1878	1
1880	2
1881	2
1882	3
1883	1
1885	1
1886	3
1888	1
1890	9
1891	4
1892	6
1893	6
1895	1
1896	3
1897	5
1898	2
1899	2
1901	3
1902	9
1903	29
1904	8
1905	7
1906	11
1907	6
1908	36
1909	14
1910	21
1911	35
1912	25
1913	100
1914	66
1915	39
1916	53
1917	52
1918	32
1919	57
1920	23
1921	89
1922	31
1923	148
1924	104
1925	211
1926	133
1927	107
1928	187
1929	210
1930	114
1931	387
1932	1,604
1933	136
1934	266
1935	288
1936	350
1937	172
1938	209
1939	400
1940	263
1941	366
1942	453
1943	679
1944	685
1945	107
1946	249
1947	249
1948	857
1949	436
1950	382
1951	777
1952	266
1953	338
1954	689
1955	629
1956	452
1957	547
1958	534
1959	138
1960	1,155
1961	416
1962	552
1963	349
1964	1,148
1965	305
1966	478
1967	731
1968	771
1969	858
1970	403
1971	457
1972	957
1973	930
1974	1,694
1975	639
1976	635
1977	1,418
1978	952
1979	856
1980	444
1981	1,199
1982	879
1983	996
1984	1,365
1985	710
1986	965
1987	1,043
1988	743
1989	1,504
1990	1,140
1991	447
1992	1,377
1993	658
1994	1,897
1995	1,910
1996	3,236
1997	759
1998	1,710
1999	1,369
2000	2,384
2001	838
2002	1,514
2003	1,120
2004	1,162
2005	937
2006	1,129
2007	634
2008	1,201
2009	1,110
2010	1,409
2011	958
2012	909
2013	1,015
2014	982
2015	655
2016	1,285
2017	678
2018	435
2019	901
2020	759
2021	746
2022	1,209
2023	1,119
2024	536
2025	656
2026	1,050

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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 200	156
200 to 400	1
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	0
1200 to 1400	0
1400 to 1600	1