Weather Records on 19 March 1931

268 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 March 1931. Highest significance: Deniliquin Norwood, AU.

Key Facts for 19 March 1931

On 19 March 1931, 268 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
36 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 263 daily.
Deniliquin Norwood set a daily record precipitation of 37.3 mm (1.5 in) on 19 March 1931.
Across 167 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

268 stations

268 station records on 19 March 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 March 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Deniliquin Norwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mildura Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Healy	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brae Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hay (Eurolie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Narrandera (Back Brewarrena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moorna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mittagong Head Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Merrowie North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mullengudgery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Majura 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Conargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Seymour Shire Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Steam Plains 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Thelangerin East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bulgoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ravensfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Buangor 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Euston Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bulgandramine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Cuthero)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Talbot (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nimagee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Natte Yallock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Puckapunyal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Yandoit	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hoxie	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Numurkah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Oberlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Carabost	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Boetsap (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nyngan (Merryanbone)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Maryborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ness City	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Stuart Mill State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cobram Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Dresden	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Milparinka (Yandama Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Nuntherungie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roto Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pratt 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Baku	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Dee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yielima Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Holyoke	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Finley Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Nowranie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glenaroua	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Teryawynia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Trida (Cogie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colombo Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Corrong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

268 records

Records set or tied on 19 March 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 29, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 207, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 19 March 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	29
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	207
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 19 March 1931 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 263.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

245 broken records

Margins by which the 245 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 March 1931

Top 20 records on 19 March 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 March 1931	Deniliquin Norwood, AU	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Mildura Post Office, AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	5 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Healy, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Brae Springs, AU	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Hay (Eurolie), AU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Wentworth Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Narrandera (Back Brewarrena), AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	14 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Moorna, AU	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	43 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Mittagong Head Station, AU	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Sydney, CA	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	38 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Merrowie North, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Mullengudgery, AU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Majura 2, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Pine Hills, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Conargo Post Office, AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Seymour Shire Depot, AU	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Steam Plains 1, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	22.7 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Thelangerin East, AU	monthly rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Bulgoo, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1931	Ravensfield, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	33 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 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1931. 1931 had 268 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).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	239
50 to 100	2
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1