Weather Records on 29 March 1965

450 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 1965. Highest significance: Golconda River, US.

Key Facts for 29 March 1965

On 29 March 1965, 450 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
50 were record highs and 108 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 440 daily.
Golconda River set a daily record precipitation of 74.9 mm (2.9 in) on 29 March 1965.
Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

450 stations

450 station records on 29 March 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 March 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Golconda River	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Falmouth	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Paragould	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Glasgow	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Williamstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Table.Mtn Platteklip	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Cadiz Lock E	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Kenzie	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sertania (Alagoa de Baixo)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mammoth Cave	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paducah	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville 2 NNE	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Soledade (Ibiapinopolis)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pikeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Palmetto	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Catingueira (Juca)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Woodbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
La Delle 7 NE	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Acude Patos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Brejo Do Cruz	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Weston	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Independencia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dhanbad Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Marlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Agua Branca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Munfordville 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ashwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dover 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Murray Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Katbari	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth-Kingston	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rockport 1 ESE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Russellville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nashua 2 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Conconully	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Entrance	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Coimbra	Portugal	Record high minimum temperature	17.9 C (64.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vevay	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lovelaceville	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Grayling	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chaska	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kennebec	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Carnaubas	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Revelstoke	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
De Bilt	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

450 records

Records set or tied on 29 March 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 27, Lowest daily maximum 45, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 63, Heaviest daily rainfall 198, Heaviest daily snowfall 45, Deepest snow cover 49.

Records on 29 March 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	27
Lowest daily maximum	45
Highest daily minimum	23
Lowest daily minimum	63
Heaviest daily rainfall	198
Heaviest daily snowfall	45
Deepest snow cover	49

Records on 29 March 1965 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 440.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

396 broken records

Margins by which the 396 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 635.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 March 1965

Top 20 records on 29 March 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 March 1965	Golconda River, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	56 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Beaver Dam, US	daily rain	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	56 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Greenville 2 W, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Falmouth, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Paragould, US	daily rain	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Glasgow, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Williamstown, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Willmar Wwtp, US	daily snow depth	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	40 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Table.Mtn Platteklip, ZA	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	56 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Cadiz Lock E, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	59 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Clarksville Wwtp, US	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	59 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Mc Kenzie, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Sertania (Alagoa de Baixo), BR	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	44 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Mammoth Cave, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Paducah, US	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	56 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Farmerville, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	59 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Greenville 2 NNE, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	35 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Soledade (Ibiapinopolis), BR	daily rain	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Pikeville, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	63 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1965	Palmetto, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	59 years	40 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 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1965. 1965 had 450 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 1965-03-29: 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 100	369
100 to 200	20
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	2
400 to 500	2
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1