Weather Records on 31 March 1965

457 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 31 March 1965. Highest significance: Goela, IN.

Key Facts for 31 March 1965

On 31 March 1965, 457 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
99 were record highs and 130 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 442 daily.
Goela set a daily record precipitation of 45.0 mm (1.8 in) on 31 March 1965.
Across 155 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 507 records.

Record Map

457 stations

457 station records on 31 March 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 31 March 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Goela	India	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Punaluu 884	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Venkatagirikota	India	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kathghora	India	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Caraubas (Caraibeiras)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Latehar	India	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Sakti	India	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ouro Branco (Manairama)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	93.4 mm (3.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sursand	India	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Boerne	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Leeuspruit Wes	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fruitland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Krishnarajnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hoshiarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Luiz Correia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	90.8 mm (3.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kanki	India	Record daily precipitation	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Collingwood	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wadena 3 S	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ignace	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bhilai	India	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Magadi	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chhuikhadan	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mora	United States	Record snow depth	88.9 cm (35.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Warroad	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Woodruff	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Roseau	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Snoqualmie Pass	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Puhi 1013	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Rafael	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	82.5 mm (3.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Raipur	India	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Watsonville Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Flambeau Rsvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Luzia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham Exp Fa	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lowell	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Spooner Ag Rsch STN	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kaneohe Mauka 781	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gudauri	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dhanaha	India	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kodumudi	India	Record daily precipitation	104.8 mm (4.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Picui	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Clara UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
La Pryor	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Addanki	India	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Baudette	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mora	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Uvalde	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kahuku 912	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Northam	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.0 C (102.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Agua Branca (Imoroti)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Morden	Canada	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tromso	Norway	Record snow depth	170.0 cm (66.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lugano	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	8.7 C (47.7 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

457 records

Records set or tied on 31 March 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 58, Lowest daily maximum 78, Highest daily minimum 41, Lowest daily minimum 52, Heaviest daily rainfall 182, Heaviest daily snowfall 20, Deepest snow cover 26.

Records on 31 March 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	58
Lowest daily maximum	78
Highest daily minimum	41
Lowest daily minimum	52
Heaviest daily rainfall	182
Heaviest daily snowfall	20
Deepest snow cover	26

Records on 31 March 1965 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 12, daily 442.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

357 broken records

Margins by which the 357 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 534.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

31 March 1965

Top 20 records on 31 March 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
31 March 1965	Goela, IN	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
31 March 1965	Punaluu 884, US	daily rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	47 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Venkatagirikota, IN	monthly rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	46 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Luling, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	55 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Kathghora, IN	daily rain	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	14 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Caraubas (Caraibeiras), BR	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	28 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Latehar, IN	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	14 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Sakti, IN	monthly rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	58 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Ouro Branco (Manairama), BR	daily rain	93.4 mm (3.7 in)	67.4 mm (2.7 in)	12 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Sursand, IN	daily rain	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	35 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Boerne, US	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	69 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Leeuspruit Wes, ZA	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Fruitland, US	monthly high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	55 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Rio Grande City, US	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	64 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Krishnarajnagar, IN	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	42 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Hoshiarpur, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Luiz Correia, BR	daily rain	90.8 mm (3.6 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Kanki, IN	daily rain	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Willmar Wwtp, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	53.4 cm (21.0 in)	14 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 1965	Collingwood, CA	daily low min	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	69 years	35 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

1808 to 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1965. 1965 had 457 records.

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

Records on 03-31 in each year
Year	Records
1808	2
1815	2
1843	1
1848	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	3
1856	2
1859	3
1865	2
1869	1
1872	4
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	2
1881	1
1883	1
1887	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	1
1892	2
1893	3
1896	3
1897	2
1898	5
1899	3
1900	9
1901	7
1902	3
1903	14
1904	16
1905	29
1906	10
1907	11
1908	5
1909	4
1910	45
1911	24
1912	18
1913	62
1914	16
1915	57
1916	17
1917	52
1918	42
1919	86
1920	65
1921	238
1922	102
1923	459
1924	160
1925	110
1926	306
1927	198
1928	98
1929	323
1930	137
1931	365
1932	360
1933	311
1934	181
1935	310
1936	1,242
1937	258
1938	649
1939	197
1940	697
1941	250
1942	245
1943	794
1944	327
1945	778
1946	897
1947	658
1948	355
1949	452
1950	579
1951	490
1952	382
1953	302
1954	549
1955	286
1956	767
1957	373
1958	414
1959	622
1960	327
1961	525
1962	547
1963	987
1964	1,345
1965	457
1966	845
1967	1,025
1968	504
1969	1,126
1970	945
1971	516
1972	427
1973	755
1974	852
1975	1,032
1976	519
1977	1,021
1978	1,362
1979	722
1980	640
1981	1,060
1982	926
1983	564
1984	532
1985	1,471
1986	1,507
1987	2,256
1988	850
1989	1,335
1990	842
1991	634
1992	747
1993	668
1994	871
1995	940
1996	743
1997	962
1998	2,587
1999	1,100
2000	581
2001	686
2002	861
2003	1,722
2004	1,055
2005	861
2006	1,088
2007	1,150
2008	1,471
2009	927
2010	984
2011	1,020
2012	942
2013	753
2014	631
2015	861
2016	823
2017	1,423
2018	663
2019	544
2020	534
2021	949
2022	683
2023	1,128
2024	488
2025	942
2026	1,275

Download the Data

Data for records on 1965-03-31: 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	344
100 to 200	8
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	1
500 to 600	2