Weather Records on 19 March 1935

155 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 March 1935. Highest significance: Balfour (Mag), ZA.

Key Facts for 19 March 1935

On 19 March 1935, 155 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
41 were record highs and 41 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 152 daily.
Balfour (Mag) set a daily record precipitation of 59.2 mm (2.3 in) on 19 March 1935.
Across 167 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

155 stations

155 station records on 19 March 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 March 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Balfour (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bidyadanga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	253.0 mm (10.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Roldal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Aberfeldy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Silverton	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Payette	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mottinger	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Skjak	Norway	Record daily precipitation	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vilsandi	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gumri	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rico	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bjornholt	Norway	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.7 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goroke (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halden	Norway	Record daily precipitation	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orje	Norway	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sarpsborg	Norway	Record daily precipitation	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vang I Valdres	Norway	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sivagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
De Grey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Reitz 36	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Durango	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vik I Sogn III	Norway	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tot-Ma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mundoora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tarlee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record low minimum temperature	-5.4 C (22.3 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Snowflake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Caldwell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Willaura (Main Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tunhovd	Norway	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Orland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Prineville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ipswich	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bulken	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Nes Pa Hedmark	Norway	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mmabatho Arpt	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas Smelter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Denair 3 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Danforth (1)	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
San Antonio Nursery	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Manti	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cobden (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Nord Odal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hafslo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Williams	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Healdsburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Silverton	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

155 records

Records set or tied on 19 March 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 21, Lowest daily minimum 20, Heaviest daily rainfall 66, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 19 March 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	21
Highest daily minimum	21
Lowest daily minimum	20
Heaviest daily rainfall	66
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 19 March 1935 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 2, daily 152.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

125 broken records

Margins by which the 125 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 204.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 March 1935

Top 20 records on 19 March 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 March 1935	Balfour (Mag), ZA	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	18 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1935	Pointe Riche, CA	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Pointe Riche, CA	daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	20.4 cm (8.0 in)	12 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Bidyadanga, AU	all-time rain	253.0 mm (10.0 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	19 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Roldal, NO	daily rain	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Aberfeldy, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	35 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	St John's, CA	daily low min	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	54 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Needles, US	daily low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	36 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Silverton, US	daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	13 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Payette, US	daily low min	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	26 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Mottinger, US	daily low min	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	32 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Skjak, NO	daily rain	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	4.7 mm (0.19 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Vilsandi, EE	daily rain	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Gumri, AM	daily rain	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	6.7 mm (0.26 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Rico, US	daily rain	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Skara 1, SE	daily rain	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	59 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Bjornholt, NO	daily rain	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	50 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Shenkursk, RU	daily rain	5.7 mm (0.22 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Peterborough, AU	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	14.3 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1935	Goroke (Post Office), AU	daily rain	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	46 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

1808 to 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1935. 1935 had 155 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	123
50 to 100	0
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1