Weather Records on 29 March 1941

310 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 1941. Highest significance: Hillgrove Station, AU.

Key Facts for 29 March 1941

On 29 March 1941, 310 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
109 were record highs and 106 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 294 daily.
Hillgrove Station set a daily record precipitation of 83.8 mm (3.3 in) on 29 March 1941.
Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

310 stations

310 station records on 29 March 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 March 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hillgrove Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jardim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cap Chat	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cap Chat	Canada	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sibsagar	India	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Maria	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-9.5 C (14.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Socorro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-9.6 C (14.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Parrsboro	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-6.2 C (20.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Surprise Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Low Isles Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Simcoe	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record low maximum temperature	-2.0 C (28.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
King City	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sierra Madre Henszey	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson 2 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bilgi	India	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-22.7 C (-8.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-24.5 C (-12.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Vytegra	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-28.1 C (-18.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Maries	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Chippewa Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rani(Ranigoda)	India	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.2 C (2.8 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-10.5 C (13.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pasadena	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon Coldstream Ranch	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Manati 2 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-2.0 C (28.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-3.5 C (25.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Petaluma AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cedar Lake	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kennewick	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record snow depth	6.0 cm (2.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tustin Irvine Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bidhuna	India	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Escondido	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record snow depth	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Hill Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Durham Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-10.8 C (12.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Angelica	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.5 cm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Steveston	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Klintonel	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst	Canada	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

310 records

Records set or tied on 29 March 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 58, Lowest daily maximum 55, Highest daily minimum 51, Lowest daily minimum 51, Heaviest daily rainfall 72, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 29 March 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	58
Lowest daily maximum	55
Highest daily minimum	51
Lowest daily minimum	51
Heaviest daily rainfall	72
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 29 March 1941 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 16, daily 294.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

241 broken records

Margins by which the 241 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 229.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 March 1941

Top 20 records on 29 March 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 March 1941	Hillgrove Station, AU	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	60.9 mm (2.4 in)	40 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1941	Jardim, BR	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1941	Cap Chat, CA	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	15 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1941	Cap Chat, CA	daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	15 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1941	Sibsagar, IN	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Santa Maria, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Gavle, SE	daily low max	-9.5 C (14.9 F)	7.0 C (12.6 F)	40 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Socorro, US	monthly low min	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Harnosand, SE	daily low max	-9.6 C (14.7 F)	7.1 C (12.8 F)	40 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Parrsboro, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	38 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Bjuraker, SE	daily low max	-6.2 C (20.8 F)	5.7 C (10.3 F)	44 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Barkerville, CA	daily high max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	51 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Mount Surprise Township, AU	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	2 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Revelstoke, CA	monthly high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	30 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Low Isles Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	27 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Simcoe, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	59 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Haparanda, SE	daily low min	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	57 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Pomona/Fairplex, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	Vestervig, DK	daily low max	-2.0 C (28.4 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	40 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1941	King City, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	26 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 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1941. 1941 had 310 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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Data for records on 1941-03-29: 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 50	232
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1