Weather Records on 11 March 1958

441 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 11 March 1958. Highest significance: Parramatta, AU.

Key Facts for 11 March 1958

On 11 March 1958, 441 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
85 were record highs and 100 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 434 daily.
Parramatta set a daily record precipitation of 108.0 mm (4.3 in) on 11 March 1958.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

441 stations

441 station records on 11 March 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 11 March 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Parramatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.5 mm (5.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Sydney Botanic Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Crown St. Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Prospect Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Chatswood Water Supply	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Potts Hill Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	151.4 mm (6.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Ryde Pumping Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Epping Chester Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	127.5 mm (5.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Jamberoo (Lorna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.5 mm (5.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mosman (Bapaume Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Centennial Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Tibooburra (Olive Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ashfield Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Walker Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	144.5 mm (5.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Miranda (Blackwood St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	153.4 mm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lidcombe (Carnarvon Golf Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Riverview Observatory	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Earlwood Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	142.7 mm (5.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bumberry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Botany No.1 Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hornsby (Pretoria Parade)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	145.3 mm (5.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wollstonecraft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cataract Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
St George Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bankstown (Condell Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Darkes Forest (Kintyre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	156.2 mm (6.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Totara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Eastwood Cocos Avenue	Australia	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mosman Water Supply	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gordon Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	150.6 mm (5.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Beecroft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	156.7 mm (6.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kangaroo Valley (Main Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Woronora Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Glentana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mungindi (Burrenbah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Campbelltown 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Helensburgh (Sawan St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	181.6 mm (7.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Weimar	Germany	Record snow depth	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Milton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kiama Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Coolac (Hopewood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hungerford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
St Marys Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Glenfield (Macquarie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Maddens Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	190.0 mm (7.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Robertson (Caalong Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Collarenebri (Goondoobluie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
East Toorale (Toorale Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tullamore (Old Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Audley National Park Bottom St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kottayam P.W.D	India	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Riva	Italy	Record low maximum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gnomery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mogil Mogil (Benimora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Moree Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Manly Town Hall	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

441 records

Records set or tied on 11 March 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 20, Lowest daily maximum 57, Highest daily minimum 65, Lowest daily minimum 43, Heaviest daily rainfall 212, Heaviest daily snowfall 23, Deepest snow cover 21.

Records on 11 March 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	20
Lowest daily maximum	57
Highest daily minimum	65
Lowest daily minimum	43
Heaviest daily rainfall	212
Heaviest daily snowfall	23
Deepest snow cover	21

Records on 11 March 1958 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 5, daily 434.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

380 broken records

Margins by which the 380 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 280.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

11 March 1958

Top 20 records on 11 March 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
11 March 1958	Parramatta, AU	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	124 years	79 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1958	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily rain	126.5 mm (5.0 in)	94.2 mm (3.7 in)	67 years	70 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1958	Sydney Botanic Gardens, AU	daily rain	131.3 mm (5.2 in)	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	67 years	67 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1958	Crown St. Reservoir, AU	daily rain	135.9 mm (5.4 in)	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	67 years	67 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1958	Prospect Reservoir, AU	daily rain	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	103.8 mm (4.1 in)	63 years	66 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1958	Chatswood Water Supply, AU	daily rain	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	58 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1958	Potts Hill Reservoir, AU	daily rain	151.4 mm (6.0 in)	138.7 mm (5.5 in)	56 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1958	Ryde Pumping Station, AU	daily rain	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	58 years	63 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1958	Epping Chester Street, AU	daily rain	127.5 mm (5.0 in)	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	58 years	62 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1958	Jamberoo (Lorna), AU	daily rain	140.5 mm (5.5 in)	91.5 mm (3.6 in)	53 years	60 of 100 (Major)
11 March 1958	Mosman (Bapaume Road), AU	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	58 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1958	Centennial Park, AU	daily rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	40 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1958	Tibooburra (Olive Downs), AU	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	60 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1958	Ashfield Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	153.7 mm (6.1 in)	137.4 mm (5.4 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1958	Concord Walker Hospital, AU	daily rain	144.5 mm (5.7 in)	111.5 mm (4.4 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1958	Miranda (Blackwood St), AU	daily rain	153.4 mm (6.0 in)	142.2 mm (5.6 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1958	Lidcombe (Carnarvon Golf Club), AU	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1958	Riverview Observatory, AU	daily rain	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	28 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1958	Earlwood Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	142.7 mm (5.6 in)	133.0 mm (5.2 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 1958	Bumberry, AU	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	19 years	50 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

1793 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1958. 1958 had 441 records.

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

Records on 03-11 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1810	3
1814	1
1822	1
1844	1
1845	2
1847	3
1849	1
1850	2
1854	3
1855	1
1858	3
1859	1
1860	2
1862	1
1863	1
1868	1
1870	1
1874	2
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	1
1881	5
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	3
1888	4
1889	1
1890	4
1891	5
1892	3
1893	2
1894	6
1896	4
1897	4
1898	2
1899	1
1900	4
1901	13
1902	8
1903	12
1904	7
1905	6
1906	38
1907	7
1908	10
1909	26
1910	19
1911	19
1912	19
1913	22
1914	25
1915	18
1916	29
1917	49
1918	58
1919	39
1920	15
1921	66
1922	42
1923	78
1924	265
1925	264
1926	134
1927	277
1928	119
1929	210
1930	105
1931	273
1932	1,123
1933	300
1934	764
1935	520
1936	356
1937	188
1938	120
1939	569
1940	417
1941	265
1942	225
1943	251
1944	304
1945	262
1946	461
1947	234
1948	2,148
1949	329
1950	671
1951	677
1952	804
1953	330
1954	489
1955	1,103
1956	964
1957	521
1958	441
1959	189
1960	1,115
1961	353
1962	674
1963	440
1964	296
1965	386
1966	539
1967	1,272
1968	519
1969	1,093
1970	389
1971	552
1972	1,320
1973	1,406
1974	956
1975	592
1976	375
1977	1,690
1978	579
1979	891
1980	472
1981	1,539
1982	807
1983	943
1984	743
1985	829
1986	747
1987	596
1988	1,176
1989	1,894
1990	2,496
1991	532
1992	1,083
1993	561
1994	689
1995	1,138
1996	1,339
1997	1,152
1998	2,609
1999	533
2000	1,199
2001	802
2002	736
2003	935
2004	826
2005	988
2006	1,590
2007	830
2008	816
2009	1,195
2010	966
2011	734
2012	868
2013	949
2014	556
2015	897
2016	1,249
2017	483
2018	479
2019	767
2020	605
2021	980
2022	1,203
2023	984
2024	424
2025	699
2026	1,580

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	323
50 to 100	35
100 to 150	20
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1