Weather Records on 29 March 1937

550 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 1937. Highest significance: Atner, IN.

Key Facts for 29 March 1937

On 29 March 1937, 550 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
19 were record highs and 357 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 545 daily.
Atner set a daily record precipitation of 29.2 mm (1.1 in) on 29 March 1937.
Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

550 stations

550 station records on 29 March 1937 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 March 1937: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Atner	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Worcester	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ardmore	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Pauls Valley 4 WSW	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tishomingo Natl Wr	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mestad I Oddernes	Norway	Record snow depth	190.0 cm (74.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Frederick	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Claude	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Quanah 2 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wichita Falls Muni AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sherman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Childress 3 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mykland	Norway	Record snow depth	146.0 cm (57.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Lofty Summit	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Toora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Esperance Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ljubljana Bezigrad	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Austin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Drouin Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Zeehan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mexia	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hakalau 142	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Charles Chenault	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Monticello	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Crosbyton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Dialville 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Temple	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lihue 1020	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Piketberg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nandura	India	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Avoca (Railway House)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colac (Shire Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lorne Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Irishtown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beeac (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boolarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Trentham (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mirranatwa (Bowacka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Birregurra (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Heywood Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rokeby (the Mall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Balmoral (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Casterton (Roseneath)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Balapur	India	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Campbell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record daily precipitation	19.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kamiesberg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glenelg Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berasia	India	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dartmoor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Birdwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

550 records

Records set or tied on 29 March 1937 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 196, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 161, Heaviest daily rainfall 137, Heaviest daily snowfall 17, Deepest snow cover 20.

Records on 29 March 1937 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	11
Lowest daily maximum	196
Highest daily minimum	8
Lowest daily minimum	161
Heaviest daily rainfall	137
Heaviest daily snowfall	17
Deepest snow cover	20

Records on 29 March 1937 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 545.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

449 broken records

Margins by which the 449 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 800.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 March 1937

Top 20 records on 29 March 1937 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 March 1937	Atner, IN	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1937	Worcester, ZA	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1937	Ardmore, US	monthly snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	34 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1937	Pauls Valley 4 WSW, US	daily snowfall	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	11.2 cm (4.4 in)	36 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1937	Tishomingo Natl Wr, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Mestad I Oddernes, NO	daily snow depth	190.0 cm (74.8 in)	80.0 cm (31.5 in)	18 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Frederick, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Claude, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Quanah 2 SW, US	daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	43 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Wichita Falls Muni AP, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Sherman, US	daily low max	3.3 C (37.9 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	34 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Childress 3 W, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	11 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Mykland, NO	daily snow depth	146.0 cm (57.5 in)	36.0 cm (14.2 in)	36 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Adelaide (Pol), ZA	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	6 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Gainesville, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Mount Lofty Summit, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Toora, AU	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Esperance Post Office, AU	daily low min	5.6 C (42.1 F)	3.8 C (6.8 F)	27 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Ljubljana Bezigrad, SI	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	10.3 mm (0.4 in)	32 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1937	Pine Bluff, US	daily low max	6.1 C (43.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	38 years	23 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

1805 to 1937

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1937. 1937 had 550 records.

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

Records on 03-29 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1808	1
1822	2
1840	1
1846	1
1848	1
1850	1
1853	1
1856	1
1859	3
1862	3
1865	5
1866	1
1869	1
1872	5
1873	2
1875	1
1876	2
1877	2
1878	2
1881	2
1883	2
1884	1
1886	1
1887	6
1888	3
1890	11
1891	1
1892	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	2
1897	6
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	11
1902	35
1903	7
1904	15
1905	48
1906	12
1907	41
1908	2
1909	11
1910	46
1911	23
1912	36
1913	21
1914	11
1915	54
1916	18
1917	38
1918	29
1919	47
1920	45
1921	49
1922	30
1923	304
1924	272
1925	92
1926	258
1927	71
1928	183
1929	99
1930	169
1931	336
1932	165
1933	288
1934	261
1935	115
1936	555
1937	550
1938	556
1939	297
1940	252
1941	310
1942	397
1943	561
1944	1,331
1945	722
1946	730
1947	935
1948	292
1949	321
1950	465
1951	510
1952	356
1953	268
1954	828
1955	635
1956	435
1957	249
1958	401
1959	526
1960	311
1961	463
1962	555
1963	1,341
1964	947
1965	450
1966	730
1967	877
1968	895
1969	1,260
1970	1,043
1971	610
1972	629
1973	905
1974	643
1975	1,571
1976	496
1977	1,554
1978	759
1979	640
1980	815
1981	982
1982	801
1983	657
1984	1,103
1985	1,576
1986	1,553
1987	1,674
1988	657
1989	1,359
1990	705
1991	1,027
1992	633
1993	830
1994	910
1995	1,074
1996	814
1997	679
1998	1,769
1999	625
2000	795
2001	793
2002	1,234
2003	841
2004	1,426
2005	744
2006	720
2007	1,450
2008	906
2009	1,199
2010	915
2011	685
2012	652
2013	762
2014	554
2015	1,786
2016	565
2017	907
2018	462
2019	434
2020	853
2021	674
2022	841
2023	1,076
2024	304
2025	1,168
2026	1,467

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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	435
100 to 200	10
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	0
700 to 800	1