Weather Records on 4 March 1931
295 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 March 1931. Highest significance: Bagdad, AU.
Key Facts for 4 March 1931
- On 4 March 1931, 295 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 11 were record highs and 36 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 287 daily.
- Bagdad set a daily record precipitation of 33.8 mm (1.3 in) on 4 March 1931.
- Across 167 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 494 records.
Record Map
295 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagdad | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pakur | India | Record daily precipitation | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Albion Park Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 150.9 mm (5.9 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hamilton (Uralla) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Narromine (Alagalah St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hobart Botanical Gardens | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| New Norfolk | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bothwell (Ratho) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cambridge (Milford) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hobart (Ellerslie Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mahespur | India | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Charlotte Wb City | United States | Record daily snowfall | 11.9 cm (4.7 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gazole | India | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| St Marys (Cullenswood) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mungeribar | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salisbury | United States | Record daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goulburn (Kippilaw) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Palampur | India | Record daily precipitation | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kharar | India | Record daily precipitation | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berinag | India | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barduar | India | Record daily precipitation | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nerang Gilston Rd | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uliman (Brentwood) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Okhimath | India | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Westgrove | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goulburn | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clyde State School | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Champawat | India | Record daily precipitation | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rowena (Waroonga) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mooroopna | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nagla | India | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Remo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dundullimal | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hastings Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Godda | India | Record daily precipitation | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berhampore | India | Record daily precipitation | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| New Angledool Telephone Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Condobolin (Ringwood) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quabathoo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kialla | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandford (Maydena) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlstad | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -20.0 C (-4.0 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zuerich/Fluntern | Switzerland | Record daily precipitation | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kellys Plain (Haroldston) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Udhapur | India | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bumbaldry (Gold 'N' Grove) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Thowgla Upper | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Helens Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philipstown (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coonamble (Pier Pier) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bodangora Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Corryong (Parish Lane) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| W Lafayette 6 NW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.8 cm (2.3 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vysnij Volocek | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Basel Binningen | Switzerland | Record daily precipitation | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rokeby (the Mall) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sorell (Whitlea) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Borio | India | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Frankford (Rossville) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Nelson | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
295 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 6 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 26 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 10 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 226 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 15 |
| Deepest snow cover | 7 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 8 |
| daily | 287 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
259 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 216 |
| 20 to 40 | 31 |
| 40 to 60 | 6 |
| 60 to 80 | 2 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 2 |
| 120 to 140 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
4 March 1931| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 March 1931 | Bagdad, AU | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 24 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Pakur, IN | daily rain | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 16 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Albion Park Post Office, AU | daily rain | 150.9 mm (5.9 in) | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 12 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Hamilton (Uralla), AU | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 12 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Narromine (Alagalah St), AU | daily rain | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | 9 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Hobart Botanical Gardens, AU | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 24 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | New Norfolk, AU | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 1 year | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Bothwell (Ratho), AU | daily rain | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 12 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Cambridge (Milford), AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 1 year | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Hobart (Ellerslie Road), AU | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 28 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Mahespur, IN | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 16 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Charlotte Wb City, US | daily snowfall | 11.9 cm (4.7 in) | 11.9 cm (4.7 in) | 37 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Gazole, IN | daily rain | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 20 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | St Marys (Cullenswood), AU | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 24 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 1931 | Mungeribar, AU | daily rain | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 38.7 mm (1.5 in) | 5 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 1931 | Salisbury, US | daily snowfall | 17.8 cm (7.0 in) | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 18 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 1931 | Goulburn (Kippilaw), AU | daily rain | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 37 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 1931 | Palampur, IN | daily rain | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) | 26 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 1931 | Kharar, IN | monthly rain | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 10 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 1931 | Berinag, IN | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) | 16 years | 32 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
1801 to 1931| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1810 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 5 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1881 | 5 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 7 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 11 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 18 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1908 | 15 |
| 1909 | 23 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 46 |
| 1913 | 23 |
| 1914 | 27 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 37 |
| 1917 | 51 |
| 1918 | 79 |
| 1919 | 162 |
| 1920 | 76 |
| 1921 | 99 |
| 1922 | 59 |
| 1923 | 206 |
| 1924 | 139 |
| 1925 | 272 |
| 1926 | 144 |
| 1927 | 132 |
| 1928 | 100 |
| 1929 | 252 |
| 1930 | 148 |
| 1931 | 295 |
| 1932 | 341 |
| 1933 | 357 |
| 1934 | 402 |
| 1935 | 528 |
| 1936 | 171 |
| 1937 | 336 |
| 1938 | 628 |
| 1939 | 278 |
| 1940 | 242 |
| 1941 | 278 |
| 1942 | 266 |
| 1943 | 1,123 |
| 1944 | 564 |
| 1945 | 465 |
| 1946 | 679 |
| 1947 | 407 |
| 1948 | 698 |
| 1949 | 299 |
| 1950 | 638 |
| 1951 | 740 |
| 1952 | 747 |
| 1953 | 540 |
| 1954 | 528 |
| 1955 | 1,317 |
| 1956 | 504 |
| 1957 | 294 |
| 1958 | 414 |
| 1959 | 743 |
| 1960 | 2,289 |
| 1961 | 773 |
| 1962 | 536 |
| 1963 | 502 |
| 1964 | 677 |
| 1965 | 855 |
| 1966 | 1,050 |
| 1967 | 359 |
| 1968 | 1,100 |
| 1969 | 252 |
| 1970 | 332 |
| 1971 | 1,217 |
| 1972 | 632 |
| 1973 | 569 |
| 1974 | 1,456 |
| 1975 | 514 |
| 1976 | 1,696 |
| 1977 | 1,240 |
| 1978 | 1,905 |
| 1979 | 1,100 |
| 1980 | 742 |
| 1981 | 742 |
| 1982 | 758 |
| 1983 | 2,210 |
| 1984 | 671 |
| 1985 | 1,118 |
| 1986 | 1,113 |
| 1987 | 1,577 |
| 1988 | 924 |
| 1989 | 1,369 |
| 1990 | 738 |
| 1991 | 1,343 |
| 1992 | 1,283 |
| 1993 | 749 |
| 1994 | 959 |
| 1995 | 1,062 |
| 1996 | 727 |
| 1997 | 1,013 |
| 1998 | 1,720 |
| 1999 | 990 |
| 2000 | 878 |
| 2001 | 762 |
| 2002 | 2,015 |
| 2003 | 861 |
| 2004 | 1,092 |
| 2005 | 782 |
| 2006 | 711 |
| 2007 | 779 |
| 2008 | 919 |
| 2009 | 1,460 |
| 2010 | 517 |
| 2011 | 682 |
| 2012 | 755 |
| 2013 | 708 |
| 2014 | 1,792 |
| 2015 | 577 |
| 2016 | 748 |
| 2017 | 571 |
| 2018 | 645 |
| 2019 | 2,178 |
| 2020 | 873 |
| 2021 | 492 |
| 2022 | 516 |
| 2023 | 807 |
| 2024 | 1,328 |
| 2025 | 695 |
| 2026 | 747 |
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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.
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