Weather Records on 1 March 2000

1,211 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 March 2000. Highest significance: Moroni, US.

Key Facts for 1 March 2000

On 1 March 2000, 1,211 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
651 were record highs and 98 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 1,189 daily.
Moroni set a monthly record daily precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 1 March 2000.
Across 159 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 518 records.

Record Map

1,211 stations

1,211 station records on 1 March 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 1 March 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Moroni	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	84 of 100 (Exceptional)
Burracoppin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Cowcowing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Kellerberrin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Nungarin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Maya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Bungulla North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Buntine East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Doodlakine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Friars Well	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Lochnagar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Latham	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kitlane	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Gum Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Landor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Nangeenan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Walk Walkin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfields	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Milgun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hines Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Belka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Nutwood Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	185.4 mm (7.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Austin #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sunnydale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.0 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Ninghan Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Goodlands	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jourerdine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Allan Rocks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Grass Patch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pohnpei WSO	Federated States of Micronesia	Record daily precipitation	179.3 mm (7.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
York	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nanambinia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Harlan Co Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hayward Rs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Meka Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Brothers	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sonnblick	Austria	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Moorine Rock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hyde Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Esperance Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Wialki North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
I Dunno	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gabbin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Larrimah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Norton 9SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Baandee North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Graball	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nanyanine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Millston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Seven Oaks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Antigo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Merredin Research Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brackettville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver Dam Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Graham Rock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hyden	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Upington Agr.	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Long Is 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,211 records

Records set or tied on 1 March 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 357, Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 294, Lowest daily minimum 52, Heaviest daily rainfall 450, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 1 March 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	357
Lowest daily maximum	46
Highest daily minimum	294
Lowest daily minimum	52
Heaviest daily rainfall	450
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 1 March 2000 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 22, daily 1,189.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,011 broken records

Margins by which the 1,011 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 240.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

1 March 2000

Top 20 records on 1 March 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
1 March 2000	Moroni, US	monthly rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	84 years	84 of 100 (Exceptional)
1 March 2000	Burracoppin, AU	daily rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	83 years	74 of 100 (Major)
1 March 2000	Cowcowing, AU	daily rain	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	68.9 mm (2.7 in)	83 years	73 of 100 (Major)
1 March 2000	Kellerberrin, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	88 years	71 of 100 (Major)
1 March 2000	Nungarin, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	83 years	68 of 100 (Major)
1 March 2000	Maya, AU	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	78 years	62 of 100 (Major)
1 March 2000	Bungulla North, AU	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	83 years	61 of 100 (Major)
1 March 2000	Buntine East, AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	50 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Doodlakine, AU	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	41 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Friars Well, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	83 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Lochnagar, AU	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Latham, AU	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	58 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Kitlane, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	83 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Gum Park, AU	daily rain	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	43.8 mm (1.7 in)	78 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Landor, AU	daily rain	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	88 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Nangeenan, AU	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	41 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Walk Walkin, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	78 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Fairfields, AU	daily rain	35.2 mm (1.4 in)	31.1 mm (1.2 in)	41 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Milgun, AU	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	77 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
1 March 2000	Hines Hill, AU	daily rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	51 years	54 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 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 2000. 2000 had 1,211 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	1,151
2015	1,279
2016	622
2017	1,212
2018	1,197
2019	747
2020	494
2021	824
2022	1,098
2023	1,232
2024	642
2025	841
2026	1,153

Download the Data

Data for records on 2000-03-01: 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	999
50 to 100	9
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1