Weather Records on 29 March 1992
633 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 1992. Highest significance: N Stratford, US.
Key Facts for 29 March 1992
- On 29 March 1992, 633 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 171 were record highs and 74 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 613 daily.
- N Stratford set a daily record snowfall of 20.3 cm (8.0 in) on 29 March 1992.
- Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.
Record Map
633 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N Stratford | United States | Record daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Lancaster | United States | Record daily snowfall | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| Middle Dam | United States | Record daily precipitation | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Mayaguez City | Puerto Rico [United States] | Record daily precipitation | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Berlin | United States | Record daily precipitation | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sinton | United States | Record daily precipitation | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Venterstad | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 57.5 mm (2.3 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Trompsburg (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Falfurrias | United States | Record daily precipitation | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Steynsburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Welbedacht | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 39.5 mm (1.6 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dombietersfontein | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Huntington Ctr | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Zhlobin | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Table Rock 4N | United States | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dos Patrias | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grapevale | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Noupoort | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eenbult | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| York Pond | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mogilev | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pijijiapan | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Groenvlei | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Poteet | United States | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Norton 9SSE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Encinal | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Telegraph | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jesus del Monte | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij | Russia | Record high maximum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dixville Notch | United States | Record daily precipitation | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Canaan | United States | Record daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ticuman | Mexico | Record low maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Owase | Japan | Record daily precipitation | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jackman | United States | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Long Falls Dam | United States | Record daily precipitation | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Berlin | United States | Record daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lancaster | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Robstown | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bartlett Dam | United States | Record daily precipitation | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Agtertang | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Poltava | Ukraine | Record high minimum temperature | 7.7 C (45.9 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kumejima | Japan | Record daily precipitation | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kursk | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pinkham Notch | United States | Record daily precipitation | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cougar 6 E | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mt Mansfield | United States | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| West Burke | United States | Record daily snowfall | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingsville Naas | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ardtalnaig | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Danevang 1 W | United States | Record daily precipitation | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Whidbey Island NAS | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Springfontein (Mun) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Webster Dam | United States | Record daily precipitation | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| First Connecticut Lake | United States | Record daily precipitation | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fitzwilliam 2 W | United States | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Finca A. Prusia | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ocotlan de Morelos | Mexico | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Trang | Thailand | Record high maximum temperature | 40.5 C (104.9 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dutch Harbor | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Rosa de Lima (Camboata) | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
633 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 51 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 39 |
| Highest daily minimum | 120 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 35 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 301 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 32 |
| Deepest snow cover | 55 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 2 |
| monthly | 18 |
| daily | 613 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
528 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 50 | 504 |
| 50 to 100 | 16 |
| 100 to 150 | 3 |
| 150 to 200 | 3 |
| 200 to 250 | 1 |
| 250 to 300 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 March 1992| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 March 1992 | N Stratford, US | daily snowfall | 20.3 cm (8.0 in) | 19.0 cm (7.5 in) | 88 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 March 1992 | Lancaster, US | daily snowfall | 33.0 cm (13.0 in) | 26.9 cm (10.6 in) | 73 years | 69 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 March 1992 | Middle Dam, US | daily rain | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 58 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 March 1992 | Mayaguez City, PR | monthly rain | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 53 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Berlin, US | daily rain | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 60 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Sinton, US | daily rain | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 52 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Venterstad, ZA | daily rain | 57.5 mm (2.3 in) | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 100 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Trompsburg (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 74 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Falfurrias, US | daily rain | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 40 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Steynsburg, ZA | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 20 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Welbedacht, ZA | daily rain | 39.5 mm (1.6 in) | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) | 27 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Dombietersfontein, ZA | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) | 35 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Huntington Ctr, US | daily snowfall | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 22.9 cm (9.0 in) | 28 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Zhlobin, BY | daily rain | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 5 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Table Rock 4N, US | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 15 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Dos Patrias, MX | daily rain | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 28 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Grapevale, ZA | daily rain | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 24 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Noupoort, ZA | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 71 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | Eenbult, ZA | daily rain | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 66 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 1992 | York Pond, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 28 years | 41 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| 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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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).