Weather Records on 1 March 1937

220 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 March 1937. Highest significance: Szeged, HU.

Key Facts for 1 March 1937

On 1 March 1937, 220 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
6 were record highs and 121 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 197 daily.
Szeged set a monthly record daily precipitation of 40.2 mm (1.6 in) on 1 March 1937.
Across 159 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 524 records.

Record Map

220 stations

220 station records on 1 March 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 March 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Szeged	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Adelong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pattanamphitta	India	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hampton	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Unanderra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record snow depth	194.0 cm (76.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Callaville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Attabari	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Middleburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Herefoss	Norway	Record snow depth	166.0 cm (65.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kinston 7 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Colville	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tunhovd	Norway	Record daily precipitation	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hiasen I Sigdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Biri	Norway	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ultima (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beltana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rena	Norway	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kennewick	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nalbari	India	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nes Pa Hedmark	Norway	Record daily precipitation	9.5 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hedal I Valdres	Norway	Record daily precipitation	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nesbyen	Norway	Record daily precipitation	9.8 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Geilo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver 4 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gauhati Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pet Jorhat	India	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Belton (Shadow Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dauphin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dauphin	Canada	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nazira	India	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kirensk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-46.3 C (-51.3 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Schriever	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eutawville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
La Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karunagapalli	India	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Rjukan	Norway	Record daily precipitation	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Carthage	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kottarakara	India	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Diamantina Lakes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dibrugarh Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ramnagaram	India	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Postmyr I Drangedal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Horton	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sikeston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Edenton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Louisburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

220 records

Records set or tied on 1 March 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 51, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 70, Heaviest daily rainfall 80, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 1 March 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	51
Highest daily minimum	3
Lowest daily minimum	70
Heaviest daily rainfall	80
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 1 March 1937 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 22, daily 197.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

175 broken records

Margins by which the 175 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 450.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 March 1937

Top 20 records on 1 March 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 March 1937	Szeged, HU	monthly rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1937	Adelong Post Office, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	31 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1937	Pattanamphitta, IN	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Hampton, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	42 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Unanderra, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Salisbury, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Mestad I Oddernes, NO	monthly snow depth	194.0 cm (76.4 in)	45.0 cm (17.7 in)	0 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Callaville, US	monthly low min	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	35 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Attabari, IN	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	6 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Middleburg, ZA	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	51 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Wilmington Wb City, US	daily low min	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	57 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Chattanooga Wb City, US	daily low max	2.2 C (36.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	52 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Tarboro 1 S, US	daily low min	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	38 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Herefoss, NO	monthly snow depth	166.0 cm (65.4 in)	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	12 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Henderson 2 NNW, US	monthly low min	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	10 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Kinston 7 SE, US	monthly low max	0.0 C (32.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	22 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Colville, US	monthly snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	20 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Tunhovd, NO	daily rain	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Hiasen I Sigdal, NO	daily rain	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	12.3 mm (0.5 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 1937	Biri, NO	daily rain	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	12 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 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1937. 1937 had 220 records.

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

Records on 03-01 in each year
Year	Records
1808	1
1814	1
1817	1
1827	1
1836	2
1844	1
1846	4
1858	1
1859	1
1863	2
1868	1
1870	3
1872	1
1875	4
1876	3
1877	1
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	6
1886	10
1888	3
1889	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1896	2
1897	2
1898	8
1899	1
1900	7
1901	1
1902	14
1903	11
1904	13
1905	4
1906	30
1907	5
1908	14
1909	19
1910	14
1911	20
1912	64
1913	26
1914	23
1915	21
1916	34
1917	15
1918	16
1919	57
1920	98
1921	411
1922	139
1923	127
1924	44
1925	100
1926	86
1927	203
1928	61
1929	181
1930	90
1931	140
1932	462
1933	94
1934	401
1935	167
1936	232
1937	220
1938	308
1939	565
1940	513
1941	644
1942	391
1943	256
1944	155
1945	178
1946	358
1947	933
1948	893
1949	250
1950	249
1951	564
1952	564
1953	615
1954	893
1955	1,028
1956	523
1957	293
1958	459
1959	463
1960	1,530
1961	548
1962	2,067
1963	532
1964	563
1965	696
1966	575
1967	731
1968	966
1969	439
1970	725
1971	943
1972	1,524
1973	613
1974	954
1975	411
1976	1,612
1977	317
1978	1,065
1979	507
1980	2,040
1981	550
1982	918
1983	1,048
1984	720
1985	676
1986	1,317
1987	2,042
1988	722
1989	924
1990	1,000
1991	926
1992	1,827
1993	1,189
1994	1,339
1995	1,214
1996	641
1997	1,924
1998	957
1999	1,150
2000	1,211
2001	1,081
2002	1,012
2003	756
2004	1,363
2005	1,294
2006	1,376
2007	1,418
2008	887
2009	1,030
2010	890
2011	868
2012	1,776
2013	782
2014	1,149
2015	1,279
2016	622
2017	1,212
2018	1,197
2019	747
2020	494
2021	824
2022	1,096
2023	1,232
2024	642
2025	841
2026	1,153

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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	171
100 to 200	3
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1