Weather Records on 28 March 1992

789 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 March 1992. Highest significance: Alice, US.

Key Facts for 28 March 1992

On 28 March 1992, 789 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
207 were record highs and 111 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 763 daily.
Alice set a daily record precipitation of 68.6 mm (2.7 in) on 28 March 1992.
Across 164 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 459 records.

Record Map

789 stations

789 station records on 28 March 1992 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 March 1992: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Alice	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Corozal Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Suchixtlahuaca -Quiotep-	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Parker 6 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pt Comfort	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kalmar_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Robstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
San Miguel Suchixtepec	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jayuya	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Guaira	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kornesty	Moldova	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tempe Asu	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Hereford	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Washington	United States	Record daily snowfall	59.7 cm (23.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Albertvale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Shaoguan	China	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lockport 4 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Corpus Christi NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Willcox	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ticuman	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tombstone	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Corpus Christi	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Canelo 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rockport	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yakutat AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	50.0 cm (19.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Jonacatepec	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Denver-Stapleton	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Timovskoe	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Walthill 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ashburton Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tecolutla	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kooline	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lekkervlei	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Beeville Chase Naas	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Washington	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Rita Exp Range	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ripogenus Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gilman	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Charles	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kremmling	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chapman Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Batavia	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Seminole	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gilman	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Aiken 5SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Matagorda #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Poteet	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ganado	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.9 cm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Freeville 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Freeport 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ingenio Tamazula	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tumacacori Nm	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Great Sand Dunes Np & Preserve	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnison 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

789 records

Records set or tied on 28 March 1992 by type: Highest daily maximum 51, Lowest daily maximum 73, Highest daily minimum 156, Lowest daily minimum 38, Heaviest daily rainfall 365, Heaviest daily snowfall 48, Deepest snow cover 58.

Records on 28 March 1992 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	51
Lowest daily maximum	73
Highest daily minimum	156
Lowest daily minimum	38
Heaviest daily rainfall	365
Heaviest daily snowfall	48
Deepest snow cover	58

Records on 28 March 1992 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 26, daily 763.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

642 broken records

Margins by which the 642 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 483.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 March 1992

Top 20 records on 28 March 1992 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 March 1992	Alice, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	71 years	71 of 100 (Major)
28 March 1992	Corozal Substn, PR	daily rain	123.2 mm (4.9 in)	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	50 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 March 1992	Fredericksburg, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	93 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Suchixtlahuaca -Quiotep-, MX	monthly rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	0 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Parker 6 E, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Pt Comfort, US	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Kalmar_D, SE	monthly rain	27.3 mm (1.1 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	52 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Hallettsville 2 N, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	66 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Robstown, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	65 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	San Miguel Suchixtepec, MX	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Jayuya, PR	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	65 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Guaira, BR	daily rain	70.2 mm (2.8 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	42 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Kornesty, MD	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	11 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Tempe Asu, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	13 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Hereford, US	monthly rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	19 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Mt Washington, US	daily snowfall	59.7 cm (23.5 in)	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	9 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Albertvale, ZA	daily rain	92.0 mm (3.6 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	64 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Shaoguan, CN	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	23 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Lockport 4 NE, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.0 cm (6.7 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 1992	Corpus Christi NAS, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	3 years	44 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 1992

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1992. 1992 had 789 records.

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

Records on 03-28 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1806	1
1808	2
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1847	1
1849	1
1850	2
1853	1
1861	1
1862	3
1863	1
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1867	2
1870	1
1872	2
1876	2
1878	3
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	3
1887	2
1888	3
1890	6
1892	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	4
1896	6
1897	4
1898	4
1899	1
1900	2
1901	8
1902	25
1903	15
1904	9
1905	45
1906	14
1907	26
1908	11
1909	7
1910	38
1911	21
1912	23
1913	28
1914	46
1915	49
1916	36
1917	44
1918	20
1919	62
1920	55
1921	79
1922	44
1923	308
1924	153
1925	124
1926	222
1927	70
1928	266
1929	236
1930	209
1931	469
1932	459
1933	193
1934	480
1935	117
1936	362
1937	576
1938	396
1939	287
1940	319
1941	255
1942	417
1943	347
1944	994
1945	719
1946	838
1947	943
1948	172
1949	316
1950	377
1951	437
1952	313
1953	303
1954	534
1955	1,111
1956	473
1957	272
1958	371
1959	385
1960	555
1961	521
1962	636
1963	1,090
1964	433
1965	517
1966	584
1967	360
1968	703
1969	630
1970	848
1971	901
1972	447
1973	670
1974	614
1975	1,996
1976	486
1977	1,254
1978	687
1979	614
1980	1,014
1981	793
1982	1,186
1983	1,014
1984	898
1985	1,449
1986	1,394
1987	1,000
1988	546
1989	2,125
1990	916
1991	1,254
1992	789
1993	987
1994	1,201
1995	988
1996	1,269
1997	591
1998	1,719
1999	839
2000	648
2001	1,081
2002	987
2003	641
2004	1,062
2005	853
2006	730
2007	1,560
2008	924
2009	1,154
2010	559
2011	913
2012	781
2013	1,008
2014	885
2015	1,329
2016	547
2017	516
2018	799
2019	457
2020	879
2021	569
2022	1,260
2023	965
2024	334
2025	1,058
2026	1,442

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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 100	635
100 to 200	5
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1