Weather Records on 13 March 1944

444 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 March 1944. Highest significance: Pleasantville 1 N, US.

Key Facts for 13 March 1944

On 13 March 1944, 444 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
42 were record highs and 130 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 428 daily.
Pleasantville 1 N set a daily record precipitation of 62.2 mm (2.4 in) on 13 March 1944.
Across 160 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

444 stations

444 station records on 13 March 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 March 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pleasantville 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.4 cm (9.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Elizabeth	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Talegaon	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeville 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Crook	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Gudauri	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tuckerton 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chipurupally	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lyndhurst Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hammonton 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Fallston	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Mills 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Plainfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vineland	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Oberstdorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dover	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jersey City	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bidar	India	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bagewadi	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Eureka	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kuilput	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeton 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Long Branch-Oakhurst	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fruita	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Roebling	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cutchogue	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia Shawmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Quakertown	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
W Chester 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Anthony Lagoon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Phoenixville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Keechelus	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Beech Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Anjangaon	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Koraput	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Princess Anne	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pleasant Valley	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Minden	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Condon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ephrata	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hanover	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lancaster 2 NE Pump St	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Midvale	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tooele	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mina	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

444 records

Records set or tied on 13 March 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 69, Highest daily minimum 34, Lowest daily minimum 61, Heaviest daily rainfall 241, Heaviest daily snowfall 28, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 13 March 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	8
Lowest daily maximum	69
Highest daily minimum	34
Lowest daily minimum	61
Heaviest daily rainfall	241
Heaviest daily snowfall	28
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 13 March 1944 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 16, daily 428.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

389 broken records

Margins by which the 389 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 March 1944

Top 20 records on 13 March 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 March 1944	Pleasantville 1 N, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	World Trade Ctr, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Freehold-Marlboro, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	52 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Evanston 1 E, US	daily snowfall	24.4 cm (9.6 in)	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	38 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Elizabeth, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Talegaon, IN	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	17 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Newark Liberty Intl AP, US	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	65 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Bridgeville 1 NW, US	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Camp Crook, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	31 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Gudauri, GE	monthly rain	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	51 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Tuckerton 2 NE, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Bridgeport, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	Atlantic City Marina, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	21 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1944	New London, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1944	Moorestown 4 E, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	48 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1944	Trenton 2, US	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	65 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1944	Chipurupally, IN	monthly rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1944	Ny City Cntrl Park, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1944	Lyndhurst Station, AU	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	7 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1944	Hammonton 1 NE, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	32 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 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1944. 1944 had 444 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 25	366
25 to 50	15
50 to 75	4
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1