Weather Records on 31 March 1935

310 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 March 1935. Highest significance: Elliston, AU.

Key Facts for 31 March 1935

On 31 March 1935, 310 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
96 were record highs and 89 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 300 daily.
Elliston set a daily record precipitation of 27.4 mm (1.1 in) on 31 March 1935.
Across 155 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 508 records.

Record Map

310 stations

310 station records on 31 March 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 31 March 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Elliston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Wirrulla (Petina)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Nes Pa Hedmark	Norway	Record snow depth	41.0 cm (16.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Streaky Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Glenmorgan	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cairo River	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Eubank	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Carawa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Port Lincoln (Woolga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Doniphan	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun (1)	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lewisburg 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pikeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Eufaula	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln (Big Swamp)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Glacier	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Point Amour	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pal-Lahara	India	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Leitchfield 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Livingston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Edenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Melville	United States	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rossland City Yard	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Burkes Garden	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sheringa (Lake Hamilton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Nelson	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bramfield Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	8.8 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colton (Boola Boola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Khamaria	India	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nunong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Palkot	India	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sarangarh	India	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Point Amour	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bederkesa	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record low minimum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kingstree	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Helena Wb City	United States	Record daily snowfall	4.3 cm (1.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdown	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

310 records

Records set or tied on 31 March 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 15, Lowest daily maximum 60, Highest daily minimum 81, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 113, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 31 March 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	15
Lowest daily maximum	60
Highest daily minimum	81
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	113
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 31 March 1935 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 300.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

254 broken records

Margins by which the 254 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 410.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

31 March 1935

Top 20 records on 31 March 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
31 March 1935	Elliston, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	45 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Wirrulla (Petina), AU	monthly rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	4 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Nes Pa Hedmark, NO	daily snow depth	41.0 cm (16.1 in)	41.0 cm (16.1 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Woodville 4 ESE, US	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Streaky Bay, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Glenmorgan, IN	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	6 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Fort Macleod, CA	monthly rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Fort Macleod, CA	monthly snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	13 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Cairo River, US	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	1 year	44 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Eubank, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	38 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Carawa, AU	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	4 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Port Lincoln (Woolga), AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1935	Doniphan, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	1 year	34 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 1935	Calhoun (1), US	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	8 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 1935	Lewisburg 3 N, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 1935	Pikeville, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 1935	Pointe Riche, CA	daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	1 year	30 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 1935	Pointe Riche, CA	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	1 year	29 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 1935	Eufaula, US	monthly high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	38 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 1935	Stornoway Airport, GB	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	54 years	25 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 310 records.

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

Records on 03-31 in each year
Year	Records
1808	2
1815	2
1843	1
1848	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	3
1856	2
1859	3
1865	2
1869	1
1872	4
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	2
1881	1
1883	1
1887	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	1
1892	2
1893	3
1896	3
1897	2
1898	5
1899	3
1900	9
1901	7
1902	3
1903	14
1904	16
1905	29
1906	10
1907	11
1908	5
1909	4
1910	45
1911	24
1912	18
1913	62
1914	16
1915	57
1916	17
1917	52
1918	42
1919	86
1920	65
1921	238
1922	102
1923	459
1924	160
1925	110
1926	306
1927	198
1928	98
1929	323
1930	137
1931	365
1932	360
1933	311
1934	181
1935	310
1936	1,242
1937	258
1938	649
1939	197
1940	697
1941	250
1942	245
1943	794
1944	327
1945	778
1946	897
1947	658
1948	355
1949	452
1950	579
1951	490
1952	382
1953	302
1954	549
1955	286
1956	767
1957	373
1958	414
1959	622
1960	327
1961	525
1962	547
1963	987
1964	1,345
1965	457
1966	845
1967	1,025
1968	504
1969	1,126
1970	945
1971	516
1972	427
1973	755
1974	852
1975	1,032
1976	519
1977	1,021
1978	1,362
1979	722
1980	640
1981	1,060
1982	926
1983	564
1984	532
1985	1,471
1986	1,507
1987	2,256
1988	850
1989	1,335
1990	842
1991	634
1992	747
1993	668
1994	871
1995	940
1996	743
1997	962
1998	2,587
1999	1,100
2000	581
2001	686
2002	861
2003	1,722
2004	1,055
2005	861
2006	1,088
2007	1,150
2008	1,471
2009	927
2010	984
2011	1,020
2012	942
2013	753
2014	631
2015	861
2016	823
2017	1,423
2018	663
2019	544
2020	534
2021	949
2022	683
2023	1,128
2024	488
2025	942
2026	1,275

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Data for records on 1935-03-31: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	251
100 to 200	1
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1