Weather Records on 4 March 1933

357 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 March 1933. Highest significance: Iguape, BR.

Key Facts for 4 March 1933

On 4 March 1933, 357 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
40 were record highs and 21 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 354 daily.
Iguape set a daily record precipitation of 94.0 mm (3.7 in) on 4 March 1933.
Across 167 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 494 records.

Record Map

357 stations

357 station records on 4 March 1933 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 March 1933: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Iguape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ningaloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high minimum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kurnool	India	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ram/Udayagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hillmoor	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Spearfish	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Digby	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yanrey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pondooma Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Ridge (Mooki Springs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Macarthur (Glenhuntly)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Postmyr I Drangedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Onslow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Koffiefontein (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bottineau	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Saraikela	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Steynsburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Maraisburg (Gm)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Yuma	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Crook	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lusk 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsbluff W B Heilig Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchelville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nandikottur	India	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Aldinga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kalghatgi	India	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chindwara	India	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mallala	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Happy Valley Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Booligal (Ulonga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yuma	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Elwood 8 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alva 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glen Boree	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
American River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Steam Plains 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Poolaijelo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bramfield Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cleve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Streaky Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Echunga Golf Course	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kanmantoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Willunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mathoura (Mathoura Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bijapur	India	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ramtek	India	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karratha Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Denial Bay (Nadia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mitcham Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clarendon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Langhorne Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Quantambone	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Willow City	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

357 records

Records set or tied on 4 March 1933 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 26, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 287, Heaviest daily snowfall 9.

Records on 4 March 1933 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	14
Lowest daily maximum	11
Highest daily minimum	26
Lowest daily minimum	10
Heaviest daily rainfall	287
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 March 1933 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 2, daily 354.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

326 broken records

Margins by which the 326 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 142.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 March 1933

Top 20 records on 4 March 1933 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 March 1933	Iguape, BR	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	72.3 mm (2.8 in)	31 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 1933	Ningaloo, AU	daily rain	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	142.7 mm (5.6 in)	12 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 1933	Uccle, BE	daily high min	9.5 C (49.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	86 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 1933	Kurnool, IN	monthly rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	14 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 1933	Ram/Udayagiri, IN	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 1933	Hillmoor, ZA	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 1933	Spearfish, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 1933	Digby, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	61 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Yanrey, AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	23 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Pondooma Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Pine Ridge (Mooki Springs), AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	42 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily high max	14.5 C (58.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	61 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Gunnedah Pool, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	52 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Macarthur (Glenhuntly), AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Postmyr I Drangedal, NO	daily rain	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	35 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Onslow, AU	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	10 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Koffiefontein (Pol), ZA	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	46 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Bottineau, US	daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	3.3 cm (1.3 in)	20 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Saraikela, IN	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	19 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1933	Tunis, TN	daily high min	13.0 C (55.4 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	40 years	22 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 1933

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1933. 1933 had 357 records.

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

Records on 03-04 in each year
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.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	307
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1