Weather Records on 23 March 1935

486 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 March 1935. Highest significance: Nes Pa Hedmark, NO.

Key Facts for 23 March 1935

On 23 March 1935, 486 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
250 were record highs and 24 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 468 daily.
Nes Pa Hedmark set a daily record snow depth of 57.0 cm (22.4 in) on 23 March 1935.
Across 157 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.

Record Map

486 stations

486 station records on 23 March 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 March 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nes Pa Hedmark	Norway	Record snow depth	57.0 cm (22.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cloud Chief 2 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Burra 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Frederick	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wilbur	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ryan	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Waycross 4 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Esquimalt	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Barbara	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Palestine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Potchefstroom	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Argyle Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Coimbra	Portugal	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Salem	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wallaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Broughton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bushy Park (Bushy Park Estates	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton (Uralla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wandearah North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
New Norfolk	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Campbell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Millicent	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Miena Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narridy Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bothwell (Ratho)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Quanah 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Appila	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cootamundra (Landgrove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Princetown (Rivernook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Campbell Town (Quorn Hall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Denekamp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stonyfell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nullawarre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Grim (Woolnorth)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bagdad	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kempton (Oakmore)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Princetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Liepaja	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	4.2 mm (0.17 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton (Eurelia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Clinton (Yararoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Thorndon Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ashton 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gordon	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hammond	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

486 records

Records set or tied on 23 March 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 71, Lowest daily maximum 14, Highest daily minimum 179, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 208, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 23 March 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	71
Lowest daily maximum	14
Highest daily minimum	179
Lowest daily minimum	10
Heaviest daily rainfall	208
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 23 March 1935 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 18, daily 468.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

388 broken records

Margins by which the 388 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 570.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 March 1935

Top 20 records on 23 March 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 March 1935	Nes Pa Hedmark, NO	daily snow depth	57.0 cm (22.4 in)	57.0 cm (22.4 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 1935	Hillsboro, US	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	38 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 1935	Altastenberg, DE	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 1935	Cloud Chief 2 SE, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 1935	Waverly, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 1935	Burra 1, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Frederick, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	18 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Wilbur, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Ryan, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Norman 3SSE, US	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Waycross 4 NE, US	monthly high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	33 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Brunswick, US	monthly high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	39 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Esquimalt, CA	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	4 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Santa Barbara, US	monthly low max	7.8 C (46.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	24 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Palestine, US	monthly high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	27 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Delphi 2 N, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Potchefstroom, ZA	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	13 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Argyle Downs, AU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	17 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Coimbra, PT	daily high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	32 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1935	Salem, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	17 years	21 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

1796 to 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1935. 1935 had 486 records.

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

Records on 03-23 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1808	1
1836	2
1837	2
1853	2
1858	1
1862	1
1864	2
1865	2
1868	2
1871	3
1874	2
1875	4
1877	2
1878	3
1879	1
1882	1
1883	6
1884	2
1885	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	2
1890	1
1891	1
1893	1
1895	4
1896	13
1897	9
1898	6
1899	3
1901	5
1902	26
1903	32
1904	3
1905	16
1906	23
1907	53
1908	11
1909	7
1910	12
1911	8
1912	22
1913	76
1914	72
1915	11
1916	50
1917	65
1918	31
1919	17
1920	75
1921	10
1922	30
1923	97
1924	78
1925	164
1926	283
1927	202
1928	154
1929	517
1930	135
1931	267
1932	169
1933	123
1934	689
1935	486
1936	437
1937	243
1938	601
1939	565
1940	1,031
1941	188
1942	187
1943	286
1944	466
1945	386
1946	170
1947	275
1948	331
1949	390
1950	874
1951	337
1952	1,479
1953	589
1954	483
1955	999
1956	420
1957	354
1958	486
1959	249
1960	1,004
1961	361
1962	306
1963	839
1964	815
1965	1,537
1966	793
1967	822
1968	1,490
1969	634
1970	380
1971	758
1972	533
1973	537
1974	1,099
1975	618
1976	399
1977	642
1978	608
1979	1,012
1980	422
1981	940
1982	845
1983	1,522
1984	715
1985	437
1986	1,104
1987	1,279
1988	710
1989	805
1990	1,389
1991	1,264
1992	883
1993	1,151
1994	1,499
1995	1,514
1996	673
1997	743
1998	1,253
1999	722
2000	1,162
2001	995
2002	1,130
2003	971
2004	1,516
2005	1,014
2006	1,311
2007	1,595
2008	956
2009	952
2010	918
2011	1,245
2012	2,269
2013	1,270
2014	594
2015	577
2016	536
2017	739
2018	790
2019	525
2020	465
2021	1,050
2022	1,031
2023	1,135
2024	611
2025	702
2026	1,806

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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 100	387
100 to 200	0
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1