Weather Records on 1 March 1982

918 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 March 1982. Highest significance: Thangoo, AU.

Key Facts for 1 March 1982

On 1 March 1982, 918 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
233 were record highs and 188 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 45 monthly and 872 daily.
Thangoo set a daily record precipitation of 104.4 mm (4.1 in) on 1 March 1982.
Across 159 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.

Record Map

918 stations

918 station records on 1 March 1982 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 March 1982: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Thangoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Cosamaloapan de Carpio (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Honohina 137	United States	Record daily precipitation	182.9 mm (7.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Priest Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Edmonton City Centre A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.6 cm (5.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Colville AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Donors Hill Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Angel Albino Corzo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Canton	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec I	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Aracatuba	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.3 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
San Blas	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ciudad Aleman	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Coyame (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Delungra (Craigmore)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Timpanogos Cave	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bom Sucesso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Camp Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Banff	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Scotia	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Balgo Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Humacao 2 SSE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin	United States	Record snow depth	137.2 cm (54.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hakalau 142	United States	Record daily precipitation	140.0 mm (5.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cameron Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
McCulloch	Canada	Record daily snowfall	18.0 cm (7.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Totolapa (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tambo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tenterfield (Sailor Jack)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Point Arena	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fernie	Canada	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ciudad Serdan (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Minatitlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Quilberry Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nova Fatima	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	161.7 mm (6.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fernie	Canada	Record daily snowfall	28.0 cm (11.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tlanchinol (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sonoma	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
San Lucas Ojitlan	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pomona/Fairplex	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Plevna	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Colinet	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Piaxtla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Catemaco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rincon Pacheco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Catemaco (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Salekhard	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-44.4 C (-47.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wrangell AP	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Indiana	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quincy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sandpoint Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Eastport	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Carson City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Quilcene 2 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison Gulch Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hayfork 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vacaville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vernal	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

918 records

Records set or tied on 1 March 1982 by type: Highest daily maximum 62, Lowest daily maximum 96, Highest daily minimum 171, Lowest daily minimum 92, Heaviest daily rainfall 451, Heaviest daily snowfall 30, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 1 March 1982 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	62
Lowest daily maximum	96
Highest daily minimum	171
Lowest daily minimum	92
Heaviest daily rainfall	451
Heaviest daily snowfall	30
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 1 March 1982 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 45, daily 872.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

793 broken records

Margins by which the 793 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 360.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 March 1982

Top 20 records on 1 March 1982 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 March 1982	Thangoo, AU	daily rain	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	48 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1982	Cosamaloapan de Carpio (Smn), MX	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Honohina 137, US	daily rain	182.9 mm (7.2 in)	118.9 mm (4.7 in)	35 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Priest Rvr Exp STN, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Edmonton City Centre A, CA	daily snowfall	12.6 cm (5.0 in)	10.3 cm (4.1 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Colville AP, US	monthly rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Donors Hill Station, AU	daily rain	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	56 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Angel Albino Corzo, MX	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Canton, MX	daily rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	70.3 mm (2.8 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec I, MX	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Newport, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Aracatuba, BR	daily rain	72.3 mm (2.8 in)	57.3 mm (2.3 in)	23 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	San Blas, MX	monthly high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	41 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Ciudad Aleman, MX	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Coyame (Cfe), MX	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Delungra (Craigmore), AU	daily rain	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	87 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Timpanogos Cave, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Bom Sucesso, BR	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	12 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Happy Camp Rs, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	65 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1982	Banff, CA	daily snowfall	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	5.4 cm (2.1 in)	68 years	43 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 1982

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1982. 1982 had 918 records.

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

Records on 03-01 in each year
Year	Records
1808	1
1814	1
1817	1
1827	1
1836	2
1844	1
1846	4
1858	1
1859	1
1863	2
1868	1
1870	3
1872	1
1875	4
1876	3
1877	1
1878	2
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	6
1886	10
1888	3
1889	1
1890	1
1891	3
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1896	2
1897	2
1898	8
1899	1
1900	7
1901	1
1902	14
1903	11
1904	13
1905	4
1906	30
1907	5
1908	14
1909	19
1910	14
1911	20
1912	64
1913	26
1914	23
1915	21
1916	34
1917	15
1918	16
1919	57
1920	98
1921	411
1922	139
1923	127
1924	44
1925	100
1926	86
1927	203
1928	61
1929	181
1930	90
1931	140
1932	462
1933	94
1934	401
1935	167
1936	232
1937	220
1938	308
1939	565
1940	513
1941	644
1942	391
1943	256
1944	155
1945	178
1946	358
1947	933
1948	893
1949	250
1950	249
1951	564
1952	564
1953	615
1954	893
1955	1,028
1956	523
1957	293
1958	459
1959	463
1960	1,530
1961	548
1962	2,067
1963	532
1964	563
1965	696
1966	575
1967	731
1968	966
1969	439
1970	725
1971	943
1972	1,524
1973	613
1974	954
1975	411
1976	1,612
1977	317
1978	1,065
1979	507
1980	2,040
1981	550
1982	918
1983	1,048
1984	720
1985	676
1986	1,317
1987	2,042
1988	722
1989	924
1990	1,000
1991	926
1992	1,827
1993	1,189
1994	1,339
1995	1,214
1996	641
1997	1,924
1998	957
1999	1,150
2000	1,211
2001	1,081
2002	1,012
2003	756
2004	1,363
2005	1,294
2006	1,376
2007	1,418
2008	887
2009	1,030
2010	890
2011	868
2012	1,776
2013	782
2014	1,149
2015	1,279
2016	622
2017	1,212
2018	1,197
2019	747
2020	494
2021	824
2022	1,096
2023	1,232
2024	642
2025	841
2026	1,153

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Data for records on 1982-03-01: 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 2026-10-15 (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 50	771
50 to 100	16
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1