Weather Records on 1 March 1992

1,827 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 March 1992. Highest significance: Mount Templeton (Glenalbyn), AU.

Key Facts for 1 March 1992

On 1 March 1992, 1,827 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1,446 were record highs and 114 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 63 monthly and 1,762 daily.
Mount Templeton (Glenalbyn) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 64.6 mm (2.5 in) on 1 March 1992.
Across 159 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 514 records.

Record Map

1,827 stations

1,827 station records on 1 March 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 March 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mount Templeton (Glenalbyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Laura	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.6 mm (4.2 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Brinkworth (Anama Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Cleve (Pineside)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.6 mm (2.6 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Spalding (Bundaleer Reservoir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Snowtown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Butler (Anona)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Brinkworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Yacka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Port Augusta Power Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.8 mm (3.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Palmer Job Corps	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Whyalla (Nonowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Redhill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Brinkworth (Bungaree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Warooka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Robertstown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Gulnare	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hamley Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Whyalla (Broadview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rustplaats	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Port Lincoln (White Flat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lower Light	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Thurlga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose (Para Gums)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.2 mm (3.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kybunga (Cloverlea)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rhynie (Salters Springs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mundoora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.4 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
American River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Compass	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.2 mm (1.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lottering (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	70.5 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Stilbaai (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Port Neill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Snowtown (Condowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Flinders Chase (Rocky River)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Riverton (Maroomba)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Yankalilla (Inman Valley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Woomera (South Gap Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
New Meadows Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Roopena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.5 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tarlee (Hazelton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Slatteroy Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Steele 4N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sisseton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Koolunga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Point Pass	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record high maximum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dongfang	China	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Valparaiso Wtr Wks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bulgunnia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yardea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mohall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Alexandria	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sheringa (Lake Hamilton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Whyalla (Mullaquana)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yallunda Flat (Meetigilly)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wharminda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,827 records

Records set or tied on 1 March 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 999, Lowest daily maximum 74, Highest daily minimum 447, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 250, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 8.

Records on 1 March 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	999
Lowest daily maximum	74
Highest daily minimum	447
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	250
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	8

Records on 1 March 1992 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 63, daily 1,762.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,544 broken records

Margins by which the 1,544 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 356.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 March 1992

Top 20 records on 1 March 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 March 1992	Mount Templeton (Glenalbyn), AU	monthly rain	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	81 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
1 March 1992	Laura, AU	all-time rain	106.6 mm (4.2 in)	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	57 years	79 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1992	Brinkworth (Anama Park), AU	daily rain	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	93 years	78 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1992	Cleve (Pineside), AU	monthly rain	66.6 mm (2.6 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	77 years	76 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1992	Spalding (Bundaleer Reservoir), AU	daily rain	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	86 years	74 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1992	Snowtown, AU	daily rain	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	71 years	71 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1992	Butler (Anona), AU	monthly rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	16.4 mm (0.6 in)	79 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1992	Brinkworth, AU	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	71 years	67 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1992	Yacka, AU	daily rain	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	93 years	64 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1992	Port Augusta Power Station, AU	all-time rain	90.8 mm (3.6 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	2 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1992	Palmer Job Corps, US	monthly snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	37 years	63 of 100 (Major)
1 March 1992	Whyalla (Nonowie), AU	monthly rain	64.4 mm (2.5 in)	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	83 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1992	Redhill, AU	daily rain	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	71 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1992	Brinkworth (Bungaree), AU	monthly rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	81 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1992	Warooka, AU	monthly rain	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	71 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1992	Robertstown, AU	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	92 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1992	Gulnare, AU	monthly rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	81 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1992	Hamley Bridge, AU	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	71 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1992	Whyalla (Broadview), AU	monthly rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 1992	Rustplaats, ZA	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	54 years	52 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 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1992. 1992 had 1,827 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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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	1,538
50 to 100	2
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1