Weather Records on 14 March 1943

414 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 March 1943. Highest significance: Oconto 4 W, US.

Key Facts for 14 March 1943

On 14 March 1943, 414 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
113 were record highs and 66 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 397 daily.
Oconto 4 W set a monthly record daily precipitation of 55.1 mm (2.2 in) on 14 March 1943.
Across 156 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 507 records.

Record Map

414 stations

414 station records on 14 March 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 March 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Narasimharajapura	India	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Canaan Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Aul	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgetown	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Walebing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Yorkrakine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Koobabbie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New Norcia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Janwada	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ilkal	India	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hungund	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Moora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cardonia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Garden Head	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Susendal	Norway	Record snow depth	186.0 cm (73.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
St Ignace	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.6 cm (8.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
New Westminster	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Akhuapada	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record snow depth	200.0 cm (78.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tekkali	India	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal River	Canada	Record daily snowfall	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dibrugarh Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Landscape Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Klintonel	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tezpur	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Yellowstone	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Portage la Prairie	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Munising	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Babb 6 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Union 3 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cut Bank AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Grenfell	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Panskura	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Richfield Radio Ksvc	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Berkshire Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Melfort	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tunnsjo	Norway	Record snow depth	199.0 cm (78.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Malta	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Luz (Estacao)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Myklebust I Breim	Norway	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Three Rivers Ed Ph 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
West Branch	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Browning	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Maunawili Rch	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Carnamah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Malyalling	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Big Rapids Wtp	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sangareddi(Rev)	India	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mora	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gingin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

414 records

Records set or tied on 14 March 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 12, Lowest daily maximum 51, Highest daily minimum 101, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 193, Heaviest daily snowfall 33, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 14 March 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	12
Lowest daily maximum	51
Highest daily minimum	101
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	193
Heaviest daily snowfall	33
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 14 March 1943 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 14, daily 397.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

348 broken records

Margins by which the 348 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 440.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 March 1943

Top 20 records on 14 March 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 March 1943	Oconto 4 W, US	monthly rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Portage la Prairie, CA	daily low max	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	20.0 C (36.0 F)	16 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Narasimharajapura, IN	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	41 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Canaan Farm, AU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Aul, IN	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Ridgetown, CA	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Walebing, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	16 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Yorkrakine, AU	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	1 year	43 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Portage la Prairie, CA	daily low min	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	19.5 C (35.1 F)	16 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Jamestown State Hosp, US	daily snowfall	14.5 cm (5.7 in)	9.4 cm (3.7 in)	43 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Escanaba, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	25 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Koobabbie, AU	all-time rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	27 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Escanaba, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	69 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	New Norcia, AU	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Janwada, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Ilkal, IN	monthly rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Hungund, IN	monthly rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	22.8 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Moora, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Cardonia, AU	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 March 1943	Garden Head, CA	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	18 years	35 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

1810 to 1943

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1943. 1943 had 414 records.

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

Records on 03-14 in each year
Year	Records
1810	2
1817	1
1827	1
1828	1
1845	4
1846	2
1847	1
1848	1
1850	1
1852	2
1859	2
1863	1
1867	1
1883	1
1884	2
1885	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	1
1891	4
1892	3
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	4
1897	4
1898	4
1899	3
1900	1
1901	5
1902	3
1903	16
1904	9
1905	16
1906	24
1907	16
1908	16
1909	4
1910	29
1911	67
1912	14
1913	109
1914	37
1915	14
1916	17
1917	147
1918	244
1919	21
1920	30
1921	66
1922	79
1923	50
1924	169
1925	140
1926	448
1927	224
1928	156
1929	310
1930	170
1931	258
1932	440
1933	383
1934	227
1935	498
1936	178
1937	427
1938	317
1939	267
1940	393
1941	296
1942	470
1943	414
1944	705
1945	590
1946	893
1947	368
1948	319
1949	302
1950	372
1951	524
1952	345
1953	416
1954	598
1955	288
1956	820
1957	873
1958	514
1959	211
1960	968
1961	501
1962	633
1963	332
1964	322
1965	235
1966	436
1967	914
1968	645
1969	742
1970	489
1971	658
1972	763
1973	1,537
1974	378
1975	1,073
1976	291
1977	827
1978	669
1979	668
1980	780
1981	1,068
1982	860
1983	803
1984	1,060
1985	580
1986	580
1987	631
1988	1,098
1989	1,468
1990	2,475
1991	844
1992	1,109
1993	4,380
1994	1,207
1995	1,436
1996	615
1997	1,490
1998	627
1999	1,187
2000	558
2001	745
2002	1,087
2003	1,534
2004	678
2005	980
2006	1,179
2007	1,565
2008	845
2009	971
2010	691
2011	888
2012	1,565
2013	1,014
2014	892
2015	1,224
2016	911
2017	1,179
2018	646
2019	1,219
2020	934
2021	1,037
2022	507
2023	700
2024	938
2025	1,386
2026	793

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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	341
100 to 200	5
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	1