Weather Records on 13 March 2001

1,110 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 March 2001. Highest significance: Breeza (Main Street), AU.

Key Facts for 13 March 2001

On 13 March 2001, 1,110 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
547 were record highs and 120 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 1,084 daily.
Breeza (Main Street) set a daily record precipitation of 77.4 mm (3.0 in) on 13 March 2001.
Across 160 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

1,110 stations

1,110 station records on 13 March 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 March 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Breeza (Main Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.4 mm (3.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Sonnblick	Austria	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Campina Grande	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ocala	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Kelvin (Carellan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Genoa Dam 8	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cooyar Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Denman (Palace Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Barcaldine Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri (Penryn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Yarraman Upper	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Carroll (the Ranch)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Neilrex (Caigan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Grahamville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ratece-Planica	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hardwick	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Keepit Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Iroquois	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Manilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fruita	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnedah Resource Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Somerton (Kallaroo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mendooran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Giralia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bell Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri (Milchengowrie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record high minimum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.4 C (34.5 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bancroft	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Kroombit	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Binnaway (Wattle St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Smartno Pri Slovenj Gradcu	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings Dam 2	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wowan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Attunga (Garthowen)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Somerton (Clermont Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nicosia	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsdale 3 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gonyelinka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Mowbullan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Willow Tree (Valais)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Live Oak	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Lake 2SW	United States	Record snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nemingah (Crestfield)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kalimna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dijon-Longvic	France	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-29.6 C (-21.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kurgan-Tyube	Tajikistan	Record low minimum temperature	-6.6 C (20.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shubuta	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Montejinni	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Willow Tree (General Store)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Goonoo Goonoo Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tamworth (Hillgrove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Nakhon Sawan	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Leo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,110 records

Records set or tied on 13 March 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 250, Lowest daily maximum 72, Highest daily minimum 297, Lowest daily minimum 48, Heaviest daily rainfall 361, Heaviest daily snowfall 28, Deepest snow cover 54.

Records on 13 March 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	250
Lowest daily maximum	72
Highest daily minimum	297
Lowest daily minimum	48
Heaviest daily rainfall	361
Heaviest daily snowfall	28
Deepest snow cover	54

Records on 13 March 2001 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 23, daily 1,084.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

945 broken records

Margins by which the 945 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 559.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 March 2001

Top 20 records on 13 March 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 March 2001	Breeza (Main Street), AU	daily rain	77.4 mm (3.0 in)	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	91 years	70 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2001	Sonnblick, AT	daily rain	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	67 years	66 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2001	Campina Grande, BR	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	60.8 mm (2.4 in)	40 years	61 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2001	Ocala, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	86 years	61 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2001	Kelvin (Carellan), AU	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	88 years	60 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2001	Genoa Dam 8, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	60 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Cooyar Post Office, AU	daily rain	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	95 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Denman (Palace Street), AU	daily rain	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	21.7 mm (0.9 in)	114 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Barcaldine Downs, AU	daily rain	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	105 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Boggabri (Penryn), AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	88 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Yarraman Upper, AU	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Carroll (the Ranch), AU	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	84 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Neilrex (Caigan), AU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	91 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Grahamville, AU	daily rain	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Ratece-Planica, SI	daily rain	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	43.3 mm (1.7 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Hardwick, US	daily snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	4 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Keepit Dam, AU	daily rain	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	34.9 mm (1.4 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Iroquois, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	39 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Manilla Post Office, AU	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	10.8 mm (0.4 in)	94 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2001	Fruita, US	monthly rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	0.7 mm (0.03 in)	83 years	45 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 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 2001. 2001 had 1,110 records.

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

Records on 03-13 in each year
Year	Records
1810	2
1828	1
1842	1
1845	3
1847	1
1854	3
1856	1
1857	1
1859	2
1862	1
1867	2
1868	1
1871	2
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	1
1879	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	5
1886	2
1887	1
1888	5
1889	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	8
1893	4
1894	13
1895	1
1896	1
1897	2
1898	1
1899	1
1901	4
1902	13
1903	16
1904	9
1905	5
1906	14
1907	21
1908	6
1909	11
1910	55
1911	37
1912	18
1913	97
1914	145
1915	26
1916	41
1917	45
1918	141
1919	19
1920	52
1921	57
1922	53
1923	90
1924	139
1925	192
1926	337
1927	438
1928	101
1929	344
1930	190
1931	326
1932	579
1933	481
1934	298
1935	178
1936	160
1937	328
1938	282
1939	507
1940	597
1941	249
1942	282
1943	300
1944	444
1945	317
1946	781
1947	706
1948	707
1949	216
1950	822
1951	594
1952	313
1953	348
1954	528
1955	359
1956	627
1957	519
1958	622
1959	327
1960	908
1961	565
1962	617
1963	519
1964	321
1965	266
1966	443
1967	1,041
1968	782
1969	744
1970	384
1971	531
1972	1,182
1973	837
1974	590
1975	782
1976	321
1977	1,085
1978	557
1979	497
1980	878
1981	830
1982	733
1983	1,036
1984	1,113
1985	546
1986	630
1987	790
1988	870
1989	1,589
1990	2,798
1991	797
1992	1,212
1993	2,758
1994	910
1995	1,446
1996	858
1997	1,200
1998	1,545
1999	1,142
2000	418
2001	1,110
2002	939
2003	1,202
2004	637
2005	904
2006	2,290
2007	1,700
2008	622
2009	985
2010	650
2011	494
2012	1,194
2013	992
2014	868
2015	822
2016	955
2017	859
2018	615
2019	1,252
2020	812
2021	745
2022	981
2023	1,119
2024	492
2025	850
2026	1,162

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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 2026-10-14 (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 100	923
100 to 200	9
200 to 300	5
300 to 400	5
400 to 500	2
500 to 600	1