Weather Records on 20 March 1995

857 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 March 1995. Highest significance: Green Bay, US.

Key Facts for 20 March 1995

On 20 March 1995, 857 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
437 were record highs and 124 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 839 daily.
Green Bay set a daily record precipitation of 27.7 mm (1.1 in) on 20 March 1995.
Across 166 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

857 stations

857 station records on 20 March 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 March 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Green Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Vinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Quibor	Venezuela	Record daily precipitation	97.4 mm (3.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wellpinit	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Cave Junction 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Doyle 4 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bradshaw Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Greenview	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ruch	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hayfork 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Spaulding	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Grants Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Canby 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ukiah	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Prineville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Haven Fire Dept	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Houston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pohnpei WSO	Federated States of Micronesia	Record daily precipitation	203.5 mm (8.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chester	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Huntington Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Machiques-Granja M.A.C.	Venezuela	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lavras da Mangabeira (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Waucoma 1WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buncom 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kewaunee	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kulaly Island	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Peitas	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Downieville	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Lake 2SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Condon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gladstone Radar	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	28.1 C (82.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeville 4 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Necedah	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ljubljana Bezigrad	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Palmer Job Corps	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hobbs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cuauhtemoc	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sagehen Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vinton	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Orick Prairie Creek Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Potter Valley Powerhouse	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Winter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record high minimum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgetown Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	36.0 C (96.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Finca la Victoria	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Culman	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Seneca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Myton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Joanopolis	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	71.3 mm (2.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sotuta (Dge)	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rauland	Norway	Record snow depth	136.0 cm (53.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ovre Sirdal	Norway	Record snow depth	207.0 cm (81.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bolsoy Santar	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-14.8 C (5.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

857 records

Records set or tied on 20 March 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 212, Lowest daily maximum 51, Highest daily minimum 225, Lowest daily minimum 73, Heaviest daily rainfall 265, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 20 March 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	212
Lowest daily maximum	51
Highest daily minimum	225
Lowest daily minimum	73
Heaviest daily rainfall	265
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 20 March 1995 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 15, daily 839.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

663 broken records

Margins by which the 663 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

20 March 1995

Top 20 records on 20 March 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 March 1995	Green Bay, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	93 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Vinton, US	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Quibor, VE	monthly rain	97.4 mm (3.8 in)	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	9 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Wellpinit, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Virginia City, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	100 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Cave Junction 1 WNW, US	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Doyle 4 SSE, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Bradshaw Homestead, AU	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	90 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Greenview, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Ruch, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Hayfork 2 W, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	49 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Orleans, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	41 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Lake Spaulding, US	daily rain	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	78 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Grants Pass, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	49 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Canby 3 SW, US	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	41 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Ukiah, US	daily rain	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	99 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Prineville, US	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	94 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Grand Haven Fire Dept, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	54 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Houston, US	daily high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1995	Pohnpei WSO, FM	monthly rain	203.5 mm (8.0 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	33 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

1808 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1995. 1995 had 857 records.

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

Records on 03-20 in each year
Year	Records
1808	3
1818	1
1822	2
1830	1
1834	1
1838	1
1845	1
1849	3
1850	1
1852	1
1853	1
1858	1
1862	1
1865	11
1866	1
1870	1
1872	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	2
1876	2
1879	2
1881	2
1882	2
1883	1
1884	2
1885	3
1886	2
1887	3
1888	5
1889	5
1890	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	5
1895	2
1896	5
1897	2
1898	5
1899	9
1900	8
1901	6
1902	13
1903	34
1904	12
1905	6
1906	16
1907	17
1908	4
1909	6
1910	20
1911	35
1912	12
1913	42
1914	51
1915	22
1916	46
1917	49
1918	40
1919	31
1920	52
1921	93
1922	49
1923	275
1924	76
1925	121
1926	103
1927	298
1928	258
1929	56
1930	86
1931	492
1932	117
1933	354
1934	243
1935	408
1936	245
1937	220
1938	394
1939	240
1940	486
1941	390
1942	325
1943	378
1944	611
1945	636
1946	435
1947	299
1948	697
1949	352
1950	367
1951	788
1952	589
1953	350
1954	303
1955	719
1956	527
1957	516
1958	467
1959	293
1960	594
1961	332
1962	363
1963	447
1964	525
1965	2,020
1966	367
1967	784
1968	819
1969	374
1970	912
1971	377
1972	635
1973	422
1974	755
1975	932
1976	989
1977	352
1978	863
1979	712
1980	458
1981	712
1982	1,189
1983	1,179
1984	775
1985	636
1986	666
1987	867
1988	1,044
1989	793
1990	1,496
1991	1,205
1992	654
1993	1,014
1994	1,040
1995	857
1996	1,147
1997	1,801
1998	963
1999	793
2000	894
2001	1,048
2002	1,698
2003	1,166
2004	1,701
2005	602
2006	1,353
2007	1,053
2008	993
2009	445
2010	1,264
2011	1,003
2012	3,051
2013	762
2014	800
2015	521
2016	450
2017	1,331
2018	587
2019	530
2020	1,006
2021	487
2022	667
2023	975
2024	520
2025	848
2026	3,126

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Data for records on 1995-03-20: 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 50	645
50 to 100	8
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	2
300 to 350	1
350 to 400	1