Weather Records on 10 March 1944

646 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 March 1944. Highest significance: Fort Vermilion Cda, CA.

Key Facts for 10 March 1944

On 10 March 1944, 646 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
74 were record highs and 133 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 639 daily.
Fort Vermilion Cda set an all-time record daily snowfall of 40.6 cm (16.0 in) on 10 March 1944.
Across 160 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 517 records.

Record Map

646 stations

646 station records on 10 March 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 March 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fort Vermilion Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Dohne (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Fort Vermilion Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Kologha (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Kei Road (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Berlin (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Dunmurray	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Dandenong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Gudur(Guduru)	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Isidinge (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Koo Wee Rup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Healesville (Mount St Leonard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Officer (Jesmond Dene)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Yemmiganur	India	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Warburton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gembrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Loch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hanover (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Labertouche	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Beenak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lilydale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Maunawili Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Longwarry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Poowong (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Woori Yallock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Isakapally	India	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Warragul	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ongole	India	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Butterworth (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Croydon (Samuel Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Akot	India	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Drouin Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Drouin West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Croydon State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Saidapet	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pennagaram	India	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Katberg (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Venkatagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Garfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sassafras Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hillside	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Warragul (Carbethon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Canterbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Clyde State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Silvan State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Toorak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen Rd (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Trafalgar Toseland Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Yannathan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Leongatha Sth Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Eltham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Murrumbeena Leeds Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Childers	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Heidelberg (Rosanna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Olinda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wonthaggi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kattumannarkoil	India	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Klipfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

646 records

Records set or tied on 10 March 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 13, Lowest daily maximum 24, Highest daily minimum 61, Lowest daily minimum 109, Heaviest daily rainfall 418, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 10 March 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	13
Lowest daily maximum	24
Highest daily minimum	61
Lowest daily minimum	109
Heaviest daily rainfall	418
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 10 March 1944 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 6, daily 639.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

541 broken records

Margins by which the 541 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 March 1944

Top 20 records on 10 March 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 March 1944	Fort Vermilion Cda, CA	all-time snowfall	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	25 years	70 of 100 (Major)
10 March 1944	Dohne (Sar), ZA	daily rain	90.2 mm (3.6 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	54 years	62 of 100 (Major)
10 March 1944	Fort Vermilion Cda, CA	monthly rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	61 of 100 (Major)
10 March 1944	Kologha (Bos), ZA	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	49 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 March 1944	Kei Road (Pol), ZA	daily rain	101.1 mm (4.0 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	63 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 March 1944	Berlin (Sar), ZA	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	69.4 mm (2.7 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Dunmurray, ZA	daily rain	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	60.5 mm (2.4 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Dandenong Post Office, AU	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	43 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Gudur(Guduru), IN	monthly rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	5 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Isidinge (Bos), ZA	daily rain	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	33 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Koo Wee Rup, AU	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Healesville (Mount St Leonard), AU	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	31 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Officer (Jesmond Dene), AU	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	51 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Kew, AU	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	66 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Yemmiganur, IN	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	43 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Warburton, AU	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	43 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Gembrook, AU	daily rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Loch, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	43 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Hanover (Pol), ZA	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	53 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 1944	Labertouche, AU	daily rain	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	48 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

1807 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1944. 1944 had 646 records.

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

Records on 03-10 in each year
Year	Records
1807	1
1809	1
1810	3
1834	1
1837	1
1845	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	1
1858	2
1860	4
1862	1
1866	2
1871	2
1873	1
1874	3
1877	2
1878	3
1880	3
1881	1
1882	4
1883	3
1884	1
1886	2
1888	2
1890	1
1891	3
1892	4
1894	10
1895	1
1896	2
1897	7
1898	1
1901	12
1902	4
1903	6
1904	13
1905	4
1906	26
1907	14
1908	14
1909	16
1910	14
1911	21
1912	53
1913	78
1914	29
1915	29
1916	33
1917	36
1918	73
1919	28
1920	22
1921	65
1922	58
1923	87
1924	236
1925	265
1926	122
1927	93
1928	107
1929	407
1930	96
1931	374
1932	1,857
1933	267
1934	479
1935	338
1936	406
1937	218
1938	142
1939	497
1940	367
1941	260
1942	233
1943	490
1944	646
1945	250
1946	274
1947	316
1948	1,943
1949	511
1950	500
1951	753
1952	478
1953	355
1954	573
1955	1,308
1956	633
1957	607
1958	490
1959	256
1960	834
1961	351
1962	765
1963	470
1964	934
1965	306
1966	588
1967	850
1968	557
1969	874
1970	341
1971	533
1972	1,382
1973	1,143
1974	1,376
1975	868
1976	488
1977	1,300
1978	877
1979	538
1980	491
1981	1,178
1982	858
1983	1,014
1984	1,397
1985	758
1986	1,041
1987	595
1988	830
1989	1,846
1990	1,333
1991	406
1992	1,063
1993	753
1994	1,496
1995	1,241
1996	1,978
1997	1,360
1998	1,957
1999	759
2000	1,609
2001	882
2002	850
2003	1,137
2004	942
2005	963
2006	1,625
2007	457
2008	792
2009	1,407
2010	1,287
2011	934
2012	785
2013	937
2014	988
2015	825
2016	1,781
2017	562
2018	410
2019	1,208
2020	753
2021	1,131
2022	1,486
2023	1,139
2024	489
2025	737
2026	1,485

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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	536
100 to 200	2
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1