Weather Records on 29 March 1951

510 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 1951. Highest significance: Sakoli, IN.

Key Facts for 29 March 1951

On 29 March 1951, 510 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
136 were record highs and 42 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 31 monthly and 478 daily.
Sakoli set a daily record precipitation of 39.4 mm (1.6 in) on 29 March 1951.
Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

510 stations

510 station records on 29 March 1951 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 March 1951: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sakoli	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Okolona	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.8 mm (5.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Robertson	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Selma	United States	Record daily precipitation	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Demopolis Lock 4	United States	Record daily precipitation	149.4 mm (5.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bhandara	India	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Gadsden	United States	Record daily precipitation	157.7 mm (6.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sewanee	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Booneville	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater	Canada	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Leakesville 6 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kilauea 1134	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nagpur (Mayo Hospit	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Oneonta	United States	Record daily precipitation	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Adairsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mauston 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Talladega	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fayette 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bijaypur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Goodwater	United States	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marianna Sch For Boys	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Changenachery	India	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Decatur	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Uniontown	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Resaca	United States	Record daily precipitation	150.4 mm (5.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cordova 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tellico Plains	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pahala 21	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tirora	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marion 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Andrews	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pushmataha	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dandridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Bernard	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Parksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Weltevreden	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Gaines	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Collins	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lambton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Clanton	United States	Record daily precipitation	169.2 mm (6.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tuscaloosa Oliver Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.5 mm (4.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pearl River	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gumla	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Calera	United States	Record daily precipitation	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Banner Elk	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Acude General Sampaio	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	17.3 C (63.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Copperhill	United States	Record daily precipitation	133.1 mm (5.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Honomu Mauka 138	United States	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Perseoni	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Loretto	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Hill 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Helena 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wapello	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hickory 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

510 records

Records set or tied on 29 March 1951 by type: Highest daily maximum 33, Lowest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 103, Lowest daily minimum 27, Heaviest daily rainfall 300, Heaviest daily snowfall 12, Deepest snow cover 20.

Records on 29 March 1951 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	33
Lowest daily maximum	15
Highest daily minimum	103
Lowest daily minimum	27
Heaviest daily rainfall	300
Heaviest daily snowfall	12
Deepest snow cover	20

Records on 29 March 1951 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 31, daily 478.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

432 broken records

Margins by which the 432 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 410.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 March 1951

Top 20 records on 29 March 1951 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 March 1951	Sakoli, IN	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Okolona, US	daily rain	128.8 mm (5.1 in)	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Robertson, ZA	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	38 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Selma, US	daily rain	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Demopolis Lock 4, US	daily rain	149.4 mm (5.9 in)	84.6 mm (3.3 in)	38 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Bhandara, IN	monthly rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	47 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Gadsden, US	daily rain	157.7 mm (6.2 in)	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	48 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Sewanee, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	48 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Booneville, US	daily rain	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Coldwater, CA	monthly rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	60 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Leakesville 6 WSW, US	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	44 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Kilauea 1134, US	daily rain	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	67.5 mm (2.7 in)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Nagpur (Mayo Hospit, IN	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	6 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Thomasville 7 NE, US	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Oneonta, US	daily rain	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	48 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Adairsville, US	monthly rain	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	50 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Mauston 1 SE, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Talladega, US	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	12 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Fayette 4 SW, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1951	Bijaypur, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 years	42 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

1805 to 1951

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1951. 1951 had 510 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 1951-03-29: 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 100	421
100 to 200	4
200 to 300	3
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	4