Weather Records on 13 March 1964

321 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 March 1964. Highest significance: Amontada, BR.

Key Facts for 13 March 1964

On 13 March 1964, 321 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
136 were record highs and 66 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 316 daily.
Amontada set a daily record precipitation of 75.4 mm (3.0 in) on 13 March 1964.
Across 160 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 485 records.

Record Map

321 stations

321 station records on 13 March 1964 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 March 1964: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Amontada	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria River Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Uruque	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Besonderheid"Byzonderhd."	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fruita	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Marquette	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
McCall	United States	Record snow depth	172.7 cm (68.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bom Jardim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	53.2 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Swan River	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Langsloot	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Penedo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Palisade	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Home	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Jose Do Egito	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bochum-1	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Palmer Estate	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pierson	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wishek	United States	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Richfield Radio Ksvc	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Malakwa Eagle R Hatchery	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
New Ulm 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Steele 4N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Solon Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Olivedos (Sao Francisco)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Alta Lake 2	Canada	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen Exp STN	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Superior	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Intl Falls Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Luzia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Salmon Arm	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hinckley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Long Prairie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgetown Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fazenda Jardim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	55.7 mm (2.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Brejo da Madre de Deus	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Garibaldi	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gyshgy	Turkmenistan	Record high maximum temperature	29.6 C (85.3 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Happy Camp Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
McCloud	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cedaredge	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Geneva	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cordova AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nabawa	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Walebing	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Jacampari	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Pemberton Meadows	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Stanton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wisconsin Rapids	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Junction Walker Fld	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Malakwa Eagle R Hatchery	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dunedin	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Swan River	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

321 records

Records set or tied on 13 March 1964 by type: Highest daily maximum 41, Lowest daily maximum 44, Highest daily minimum 95, Lowest daily minimum 22, Heaviest daily rainfall 63, Heaviest daily snowfall 40, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 13 March 1964 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	41
Lowest daily maximum	44
Highest daily minimum	95
Lowest daily minimum	22
Heaviest daily rainfall	63
Heaviest daily snowfall	40
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 13 March 1964 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 316.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

229 broken records

Margins by which the 229 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 482.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 March 1964

Top 20 records on 13 March 1964 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 March 1964	Amontada, BR	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1964	Victoria River Downs, AU	daily rain	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	63 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1964	Paonia 1SW, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	46 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1964	Uruque, BR	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1964	Grand Junction Walker Fld, US	daily snowfall	7.1 cm (2.8 in)	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	51 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1964	Besonderheid"Byzonderhd.", ZA	daily rain	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	29.3 mm (1.2 in)	39 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1964	Gunnison 3SW, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	9.1 cm (3.6 in)	23 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1964	Logan Utah St UNIV, US	daily snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	20 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1964	Fruita, US	daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	23 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1964	Marquette, US	daily high min	0.6 C (33.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	85 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 1964	McCall, US	daily snow depth	172.7 cm (68.0 in)	48.2 cm (19.0 in)	42 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1964	Bom Jardim, BR	daily rain	53.2 mm (2.1 in)	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	48 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1964	Swan River, CA	daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	54 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1964	Langsloot, ZA	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1964	Penedo, BR	daily rain	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	1 year	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1964	Palisade, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	47 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1964	Mtn Home, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	47 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1964	Sao Jose Do Egito, BR	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1964	Bajramaly, TM	daily high min	15.5 C (59.9 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	62 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 1964	Bochum-1, ZA	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	43 years	29 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 1964

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1964. 1964 had 321 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 2026-10-15 (15 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	224
100 to 200	3
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	1