Weather Records on 13 March 1941

249 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 March 1941. Highest significance: Salome 6 SE, US.

Key Facts for 13 March 1941

On 13 March 1941, 249 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
29 were record highs and 94 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 247 daily.
Salome 6 SE set a daily record precipitation of 45.2 mm (1.8 in) on 13 March 1941.
Across 160 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

249 stations

249 station records on 13 March 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 March 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Salome 6 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Valley of Lagoons	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Klipspruit (Pur)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Los Alamos	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Woodhouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sitka Magnetic Obsy	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Socorro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Los Lunas	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Maquoketa	United States	Record snow depth	144.8 cm (57.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lock Haven	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cochituate	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Los Lunas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tingha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Caroleen	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
El Cajon 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Le Grand	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Rapids #1	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jemez Springs	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Raton	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Vaughn	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Chazy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Coreena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Umea	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Claremont Pomona Clg	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Turners Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-32.4 C (-26.3 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Corona	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tiaro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Canon City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Raton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Avon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Alamogordo 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Los Lunas	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Intake	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gage	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Globe Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Seligman	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
New Burnside	United States	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oak Park Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alamogordo	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bosque del Apache	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manly Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sanivarsanthe	India	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Denair 3 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Canon City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montrose #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Framingham	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gallinas Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Magdalena	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

249 records

Records set or tied on 13 March 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 28, Highest daily minimum 16, Lowest daily minimum 66, Heaviest daily rainfall 89, Heaviest daily snowfall 22, Deepest snow cover 15.

Records on 13 March 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	28
Highest daily minimum	16
Lowest daily minimum	66
Heaviest daily rainfall	89
Heaviest daily snowfall	22
Deepest snow cover	15

Records on 13 March 1941 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 247.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

212 broken records

Margins by which the 212 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1194.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 March 1941

Top 20 records on 13 March 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 March 1941	Salome 6 SE, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1941	Valley of Lagoons, AU	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	28 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1941	Klipspruit (Pur), ZA	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1941	Los Alamos, US	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Woodhouse, AU	daily rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	4 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Sitka Magnetic Obsy, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Roosevelt 1 S, US	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Socorro, US	daily low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	40 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Los Lunas, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Maquoketa, US	daily snow depth	144.8 cm (57.0 in)	119.4 cm (47.0 in)	8 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Lock Haven, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Asheville, US	daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	6.8 cm (2.7 in)	20 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Lake Cochituate, US	daily low min	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	55 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Los Lunas, US	daily low max	1.1 C (34.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	32 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Tingha Post Office, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU	daily low min	2.8 C (37.0 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	57 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Caroleen, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	El Cajon 2 E, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	36 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Escondido, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	45 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1941	Le Grand, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	31 years	24 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

1810 to 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1941. 1941 had 249 records.

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

Records on 03-13 in each year
Year	Records
1810	2
1828	1
1842	1
1845	3
1847	1
1854	3
1856	1
1857	1
1859	2
1862	1
1867	2
1868	1
1871	2
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	1
1879	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	5
1886	2
1887	1
1888	5
1889	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	8
1893	4
1894	13
1895	1
1896	1
1897	2
1898	1
1899	1
1901	4
1902	13
1903	16
1904	9
1905	5
1906	14
1907	21
1908	6
1909	11
1910	55
1911	37
1912	18
1913	97
1914	145
1915	26
1916	41
1917	45
1918	141
1919	19
1920	52
1921	57
1922	53
1923	90
1924	139
1925	192
1926	337
1927	438
1928	101
1929	344
1930	190
1931	326
1932	579
1933	481
1934	298
1935	178
1936	160
1937	328
1938	282
1939	507
1940	597
1941	249
1942	282
1943	300
1944	444
1945	317
1946	781
1947	706
1948	707
1949	216
1950	822
1951	594
1952	313
1953	348
1954	528
1955	359
1956	627
1957	519
1958	622
1959	327
1960	908
1961	565
1962	617
1963	519
1964	321
1965	266
1966	443
1967	1,041
1968	782
1969	744
1970	384
1971	531
1972	1,182
1973	837
1974	590
1975	782
1976	321
1977	1,085
1978	557
1979	497
1980	878
1981	830
1982	733
1983	1,036
1984	1,113
1985	546
1986	630
1987	790
1988	870
1989	1,589
1990	2,798
1991	797
1992	1,212
1993	2,758
1994	910
1995	1,446
1996	858
1997	1,200
1998	1,545
1999	1,142
2000	418
2001	1,110
2002	939
2003	1,202
2004	637
2005	904
2006	2,290
2007	1,700
2008	622
2009	985
2010	650
2011	494
2012	1,194
2013	992
2014	868
2015	822
2016	955
2017	859
2018	615
2019	1,253
2020	812
2021	745
2022	981
2023	1,119
2024	492
2025	850
2026	1,162

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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 200	210
200 to 400	0
400 to 600	1
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	1