Weather Records on 28 March 1943

347 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 March 1943. Highest significance: Newport, US.

Key Facts for 28 March 1943

On 28 March 1943, 347 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
260 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 315 daily.
Newport set a daily record precipitation of 71.4 mm (2.8 in) on 28 March 1943.
Across 164 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

347 stations

347 station records on 28 March 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 March 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sao Miguel	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Seattle UNIV of Washin	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Astoria	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Luz (Estacao)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bremerton	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Milnes Landing	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Corinne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Longmire Rainier Nps	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Luis Gomes	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Monierkhal	India	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-1.8 C (28.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Morgan	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Glenwood Spgs #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Patu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kent	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Spanish Fk Pwr House	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Silverton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mountainair	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Elberta	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dunderlandsdalen	Norway	Record snow depth	225.0 cm (88.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Canyon HQ	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fruita	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dillon 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Home	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Forest Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Manti	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tropic	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Stehekin 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Governador Dix-Sept Rosado	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Whiteriver 1 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fillmore	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Moroni	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pereiro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kempten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Johns	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Snowflake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
San Jacinto	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Willapa Harbor	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Davenport	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weilerswist-Lommersum	Germany	Record daily precipitation	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	11.3 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Canon City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
American Falls 6 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blackfoot Fire Dept	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chama	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Joseph	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Wenatchee	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Canning Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

347 records

Records set or tied on 28 March 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 204, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 56, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 69, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 28 March 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	204
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	56
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	69
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 28 March 1943 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 31, daily 315.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

272 broken records

Margins by which the 272 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 350.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 March 1943

Top 20 records on 28 March 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 March 1943	Newport, US	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1943	Sao Miguel, BR	daily rain	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	30 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1943	Seattle UNIV of Washin, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1943	Astoria, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1943	Luz (Estacao), BR	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1943	Bremerton, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1943	Milnes Landing, CA	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	13 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Corinne, US	monthly high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	43 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Mc Minnville, US	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	29 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Longmire Rainier Nps, US	all-time rain	133.4 mm (5.3 in)	2.6 mm (0.10 in)	25 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Luis Gomes, BR	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	5 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Monierkhal, IN	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU	monthly high min	-1.8 C (28.8 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	46 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Snoqualmie Falls, US	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	10 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Logan Utah St UNIV, US	monthly high max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	48 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Morgan, US	monthly high max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	40 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Glenwood Spgs #2, US	monthly high max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	36 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Patu, BR	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Kent, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	8 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
28 March 1943	Spanish Fk Pwr House, US	monthly high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	33 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 1943

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1943. 1943 had 347 records.

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

Records on 03-28 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1806	1
1808	2
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1847	1
1849	1
1850	2
1853	1
1861	1
1862	3
1863	1
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1867	2
1870	1
1872	2
1876	2
1878	3
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	3
1887	2
1888	3
1890	6
1892	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	4
1896	6
1897	4
1898	4
1899	1
1900	2
1901	8
1902	25
1903	15
1904	9
1905	45
1906	14
1907	26
1908	11
1909	7
1910	38
1911	21
1912	23
1913	28
1914	46
1915	49
1916	36
1917	44
1918	20
1919	62
1920	55
1921	79
1922	44
1923	308
1924	153
1925	124
1926	222
1927	70
1928	266
1929	236
1930	209
1931	469
1932	459
1933	193
1934	480
1935	117
1936	362
1937	576
1938	396
1939	287
1940	319
1941	255
1942	417
1943	347
1944	994
1945	719
1946	838
1947	943
1948	172
1949	316
1950	377
1951	437
1952	313
1953	303
1954	534
1955	1,111
1956	473
1957	272
1958	371
1959	385
1960	555
1961	521
1962	636
1963	1,090
1964	433
1965	517
1966	584
1967	360
1968	703
1969	630
1970	848
1971	901
1972	447
1973	670
1974	614
1975	1,996
1976	486
1977	1,254
1978	687
1979	614
1980	1,014
1981	793
1982	1,186
1983	1,014
1984	898
1985	1,449
1986	1,394
1987	1,000
1988	546
1989	2,125
1990	916
1991	1,254
1992	789
1993	987
1994	1,201
1995	988
1996	1,269
1997	591
1998	1,719
1999	839
2000	648
2001	1,081
2002	987
2003	641
2004	1,062
2005	853
2006	730
2007	1,560
2008	924
2009	1,154
2010	559
2011	913
2012	781
2013	1,008
2014	885
2015	1,329
2016	547
2017	516
2018	799
2019	457
2020	879
2021	569
2022	1,260
2023	965
2024	334
2025	1,058
2026	1,442

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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	269
50 to 100	2
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1