Weather Records on 1 March 1941

644 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 March 1941. Highest significance: Vineland, US.

Key Facts for 1 March 1941

On 1 March 1941, 644 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
209 were record highs and 198 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 624 daily.
Vineland set a monthly record snow depth of 40.6 cm (16.0 in) on 1 March 1941.
Across 159 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 521 records.

Record Map

644 stations

644 station records on 1 March 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 March 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vineland	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Wilcannia (Burndoo Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Tilpa (Tongo Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Vineland	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Goolgumbla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Indee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Boodarie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	270.5 mm (10.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wanganella General Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Thargomindah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mathoura (Mathoura Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bulgoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Winbar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yantabulla (Brindingabba)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Walnut Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Norley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dynevor Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Wanganella (Zara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Salome 6 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Finley Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nelyambo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Maria	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Boxwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Saoner	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wunnamurra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Conargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Warrawagine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
East Toorale (Toorale Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ravensfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dookie Agricultural College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wapweelah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Warbreccan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cobram Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Redlands	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Conargo (Willurah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Pocono 2 N	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Marble Bar Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Boorara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Ana River Ph 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Saltair	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Benerembah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record high minimum temperature	6.0 C (42.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Double Gates)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin Norwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Devenish	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Benalla (Shadforth Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Jerusalem St. Anne	Israel	Record daily precipitation	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Mattole	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Maries	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wakool (Barratta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cheltenham 1 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

644 records

Records set or tied on 1 March 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 62, Lowest daily maximum 78, Highest daily minimum 147, Lowest daily minimum 120, Heaviest daily rainfall 198, Heaviest daily snowfall 27, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 1 March 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	62
Lowest daily maximum	78
Highest daily minimum	147
Lowest daily minimum	120
Heaviest daily rainfall	198
Heaviest daily snowfall	27
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 1 March 1941 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 20, daily 624.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

507 broken records

Margins by which the 507 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 228.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 March 1941

Top 20 records on 1 March 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 March 1941	Vineland, US	monthly snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	33 years	66 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1941	Wilcannia (Burndoo Estate), AU	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	51 years	60 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1941	Tilpa (Tongo Road), AU	daily rain	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	52 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Vineland, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	27 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Moorestown 4 E, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	27 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Goolgumbla, AU	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Hightstown 2 W, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	47 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Indee, AU	daily rain	103.1 mm (4.1 in)	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	24 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Boodarie, AU	monthly rain	270.5 mm (10.6 in)	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	28 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Wanganella General Store, AU	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Thargomindah Post Office, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	43 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Mathoura (Mathoura Station), AU	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	35 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Bulgoo, AU	monthly rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	50 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Winbar, AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	49 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Yantabulla (Brindingabba), AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	43 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Walnut Grove, US	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	47 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Freehold-Marlboro, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	59 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Norley Station, AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Medicine Hat A, CA	daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1941	Dynevor Downs, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	38 of 100 (Notable)

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 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1941. 1941 had 644 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 50	490
50 to 100	10
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	2