Weather Records on 12 March 1995

1,067 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 12 March 1995. Highest significance: Madill, US.

Key Facts for 12 March 1995

On 12 March 1995, 1,067 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
680 were record highs and 170 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 1,046 daily.
Madill set a daily record precipitation of 92.5 mm (3.6 in) on 12 March 1995.
Across 158 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 492 records.

Record Map

1,067 stations

1,067 station records on 12 March 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 12 March 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Madill	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Enterprise	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	190.0 mm (7.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lockhart	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wellington	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Llano	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rutland Plains Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Whiteriver 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
N Loup	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Waupaca	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Guerrero (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Armour	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chugwater	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Biddle 8 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wood	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Conroe	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Waterdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hay Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Turgaj	Kazakhstan	Record low maximum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Winona	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bay City Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Centennial 1NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kynuna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
La Piedad de Cabadas (Dge)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bryce Canyon Np Hqrs	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ibeka (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Roosevelt 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Albion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Portales	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
New Salem 5NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Echeta 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Yellowstone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
El Socorro	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Walden	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fosston 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Merriman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Forestburg 4 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lemmon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-43.9 C (-47.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shahat	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	28.5 C (83.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Spencer 1 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Abilene	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Winner	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Rising Star 1S	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alger-Dar El Beida	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Constantine Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,067 records

Records set or tied on 12 March 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 213, Lowest daily maximum 108, Highest daily minimum 467, Lowest daily minimum 62, Heaviest daily rainfall 209, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 12 March 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	213
Lowest daily maximum	108
Highest daily minimum	467
Lowest daily minimum	62
Heaviest daily rainfall	209
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 12 March 1995 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 21, daily 1,046.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

880 broken records

Margins by which the 880 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 170.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

12 March 1995

Top 20 records on 12 March 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
12 March 1995	Madill, US	daily rain	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	57 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Enterprise, US	daily rain	72.9 mm (2.9 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	21 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Cairns Post Office, AU	daily rain	190.0 mm (7.5 in)	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	57 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Lockhart, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	13 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Wellington, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	81 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Jefferson 3SE, US	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	92 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Llano, US	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	13 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Rutland Plains Station, AU	daily rain	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	30 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Whiteriver 1 SW, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	88 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	N Loup, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	94 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Waupaca, US	daily high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	92 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Guerrero (Smn), MX	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Winfield 3NE, US	monthly rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Iron Mtn-Kingsford Wwtp, US	daily high max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	92 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Glasgow #2, US	daily high min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	94 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Armour, US	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	94 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Chugwater, US	daily high max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	92 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Biddle 8 SW, US	monthly rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	17 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Alliance 1WNW, US	daily high min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	94 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1995	Chadron 3SW, US	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	78 years	40 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

1810 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 1995. 1995 had 1,067 records.

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

Records on 03-12 in each year
Year	Records
1810	2
1822	2
1845	2
1847	2
1849	1
1854	1
1855	1
1857	1
1859	1
1860	2
1861	1
1862	1
1867	1
1878	1
1879	1
1881	2
1882	1
1883	3
1884	3
1885	1
1886	6
1887	1
1888	4
1890	5
1891	5
1892	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	4
1899	2
1900	4
1901	3
1902	14
1903	8
1904	7
1905	12
1906	34
1907	9
1908	11
1909	26
1910	23
1911	15
1912	7
1913	19
1914	89
1915	17
1916	27
1917	54
1918	96
1919	50
1920	42
1921	59
1922	29
1923	165
1924	168
1925	127
1926	128
1927	399
1928	204
1929	324
1930	210
1931	159
1932	589
1933	290
1934	639
1935	330
1936	399
1937	189
1938	293
1939	525
1940	588
1941	215
1942	239
1943	194
1944	448
1945	241
1946	532
1947	727
1948	1,510
1949	544
1950	841
1951	475
1952	433
1953	298
1954	603
1955	613
1956	1,159
1957	371
1958	611
1959	513
1960	891
1961	432
1962	846
1963	669
1964	285
1965	422
1966	384
1967	1,135
1968	931
1969	1,254
1970	391
1971	481
1972	1,215
1973	890
1974	784
1975	540
1976	657
1977	1,834
1978	554
1979	606
1980	601
1981	1,112
1982	860
1983	1,057
1984	1,235
1985	886
1986	658
1987	728
1988	918
1989	1,402
1990	2,905
1991	607
1992	1,423
1993	931
1994	619
1995	1,067
1996	1,030
1997	990
1998	2,483
1999	636
2000	715
2001	1,392
2002	935
2003	703
2004	649
2005	1,020
2006	2,121
2007	1,652
2008	684
2009	1,148
2010	791
2011	494
2012	981
2013	874
2014	645
2015	793
2016	809
2017	702
2018	609
2019	865
2020	762
2021	659
2022	1,144
2023	877
2024	527
2025	615
2026	1,212

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Data for records on 1995-03-12: 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 25	862
25 to 50	11
50 to 75	3
75 to 100	2
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	2