Weather Records on 10 March 1929

407 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 March 1929. Highest significance: Oxford, GB.

Key Facts for 10 March 1929

On 10 March 1929, 407 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
41 were record highs and 306 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 404 daily.
Oxford set a daily record high maximum temperature of 19.2 C (66.6 F) on 10 March 1929.
Across 160 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 518 records.

Record Map

407 stations

407 station records on 10 March 1929 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 March 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	19.2 C (66.6 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rockwell City	United States	Record snow depth	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	16.2 C (61.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Galway	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Folsom	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ames 3 SW	United States	Record snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nieu-Bethesda (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Noupoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tafelberg Hall	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Manor Holme	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kokstad	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record snow depth	23.0 cm (9.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wellwood	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Paterson	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cameron Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
New Brunswick Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Moorefield 1 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hillmoor	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Coatesville 1 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Portage Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Marree Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Klamath Falls 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barkestad	Norway	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Storlien	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brakfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montello 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lien I Selbu	Norway	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yardley Chase	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Queenstown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waterbury	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hagerstown 1E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fallston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
New Martinsville 4 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Molteno (Mun)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Milford 2 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Emmitsburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Westernport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Little Falls City Rsch	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeview 2 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Jim Thorpe	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Quantico 1 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

407 records

Records set or tied on 10 March 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 18, Lowest daily maximum 29, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 277, Heaviest daily rainfall 53, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 10 March 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	18
Lowest daily maximum	29
Highest daily minimum	23
Lowest daily minimum	277
Heaviest daily rainfall	53
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 10 March 1929 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 404.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

347 broken records

Margins by which the 347 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

10 March 1929

Top 20 records on 10 March 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 March 1929	Oxford, GB	daily high max	19.2 C (66.6 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	100 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1929	Rockwell City, US	daily snow depth	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	152.4 cm (60.0 in)	34 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1929	Armagh, GB	daily high max	16.2 C (61.2 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	75 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1929	Galway, IE	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	57 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Folsom, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Ames 3 SW, US	daily snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	35 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Atlantic City Marina, US	daily low min	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	51 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Philadelphia City, US	daily low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	54 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Nieu-Bethesda (Pol), ZA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Ny City Cntrl Park, US	daily low min	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	43 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Noupoort, ZA	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	22 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Washington, US	daily low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	51 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Anticosti SW Point, CA	daily low max	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	43 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Tafelberg Hall, ZA	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	6 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Manor Holme, ZA	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	6 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Kokstad, ZA	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Stornoway Airport, GB	daily high max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	38 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Cape May 2 NW, US	daily low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	11 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Plauen, DE	daily snow depth	23.0 cm (9.1 in)	9.0 cm (3.5 in)	20 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1929	Wellwood, ZA	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	23 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

1807 to 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1929. 1929 had 407 records.

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

Records on 03-10 in each year
Year	Records
1807	1
1809	1
1810	3
1834	1
1837	1
1845	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	1
1858	2
1860	4
1862	1
1866	2
1871	2
1873	1
1874	3
1877	2
1878	3
1880	3
1881	1
1882	4
1883	3
1884	1
1886	2
1888	2
1890	1
1891	3
1892	4
1894	10
1895	1
1896	2
1897	7
1898	1
1901	12
1902	4
1903	6
1904	13
1905	4
1906	26
1907	14
1908	14
1909	16
1910	14
1911	21
1912	53
1913	78
1914	29
1915	29
1916	33
1917	36
1918	73
1919	28
1920	22
1921	65
1922	58
1923	87
1924	236
1925	265
1926	122
1927	93
1928	107
1929	407
1930	96
1931	374
1932	1,857
1933	267
1934	479
1935	338
1936	406
1937	218
1938	142
1939	497
1940	367
1941	260
1942	233
1943	490
1944	646
1945	250
1946	274
1947	316
1948	1,943
1949	511
1950	500
1951	753
1952	478
1953	355
1954	573
1955	1,308
1956	633
1957	607
1958	490
1959	256
1960	834
1961	351
1962	765
1963	470
1964	934
1965	306
1966	588
1967	850
1968	557
1969	874
1970	341
1971	533
1972	1,382
1973	1,143
1974	1,376
1975	868
1976	488
1977	1,300
1978	877
1979	538
1980	491
1981	1,178
1982	858
1983	1,014
1984	1,397
1985	758
1986	1,041
1987	595
1988	830
1989	1,846
1990	1,333
1991	406
1992	1,063
1993	753
1994	1,496
1995	1,241
1996	1,978
1997	1,360
1998	1,957
1999	759
2000	1,609
2001	882
2002	850
2003	1,137
2004	942
2005	963
2006	1,625
2007	457
2008	792
2009	1,407
2010	1,287
2011	934
2012	785
2013	937
2014	988
2015	825
2016	1,781
2017	562
2018	410
2019	1,208
2020	753
2021	1,131
2022	1,486
2023	1,139
2024	489
2025	737
2026	1,485

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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	344
200 to 400	1
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	1
1200 to 1400	0
1400 to 1600	1