Weather Records on 27 March 2004

1,357 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 March 2004. Highest significance: Cooperstown, US.

Key Facts for 27 March 2004

On 27 March 2004, 1,357 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
805 were record highs and 274 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 104 monthly and 1,253 daily.
Cooperstown set a monthly record daily precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 27 March 2004.
Across 160 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

1,357 stations

1,357 station records on 27 March 2004 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 27 March 2004: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Cooperstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Devils Lake Kdlr	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Fulton	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Beulah 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Richardton Abbey	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Eureka	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Onaka	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Santo Domingo	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	61 of 100 (Major)
Leeds	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Harrold 12 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ixtepeji	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Edmunds Arrowwood Ref	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Rolla Missouri S&T	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Gibson City	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Hebron	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Presa Centenario	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Grafton	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
New England	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Underwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fuerteventura/Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Medina	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Clusky	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Butte 5SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Broome Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Anna Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Malaga Aeropuerto	Spain	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn 5 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Warrenton 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Omaha Eppley Airfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Plainview	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hanty-Mansijsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-31.0 C (-23.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leavenworth	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carrington 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gann Valley 4NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Miami	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Moreton Telegraph Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Norwich	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Paola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Loup City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Beaver	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vermillion 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth 2.5 WNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Borinquen AP	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Curtis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tekamah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Crosbyton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Canon City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tribune 1W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Arnett 3NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,357 records

Records set or tied on 27 March 2004 by type: Highest daily maximum 240, Lowest daily maximum 111, Highest daily minimum 565, Lowest daily minimum 163, Heaviest daily rainfall 260, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 27 March 2004 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	240
Lowest daily maximum	111
Highest daily minimum	565
Lowest daily minimum	163
Heaviest daily rainfall	260
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 27 March 2004 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 104, daily 1,253.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,081 broken records

Margins by which the 1,081 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

27 March 2004

Top 20 records on 27 March 2004 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
27 March 2004	Cooperstown, US	monthly rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	62 years	72 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Devils Lake Kdlr, US	monthly rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	72 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Fulton, US	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	70 years	71 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Jamestown State Hosp, US	monthly rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	75 years	70 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Huron Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	119 years	69 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Beulah 1 W, US	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	62 years	64 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Richardton Abbey, US	monthly rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	69 years	64 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Eureka, US	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	54 years	63 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Onaka, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	63 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Santo Domingo, MX	daily low min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Leeds, US	monthly rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	59 years	61 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Harrold 12 SSW, US	monthly rain	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	22 years	60 of 100 (Major)
27 March 2004	Ixtepeji, MX	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	47 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
27 March 2004	Edmunds Arrowwood Ref, US	monthly rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	22 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
27 March 2004	Rolla Missouri S&T, US	monthly rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	84 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
27 March 2004	Gibson City, US	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	28 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
27 March 2004	Hebron, US	monthly rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	14.4 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
27 March 2004	Presa Centenario, MX	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
27 March 2004	Grafton, US	monthly rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	61 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
27 March 2004	Ashland, US	monthly high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	100 years	53 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 2004

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2004. 2004 had 1,357 records.

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

Records on 03-27 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1806	1
1807	1
1808	2
1822	1
1830	1
1837	1
1840	1
1845	1
1850	2
1853	3
1859	1
1861	1
1862	4
1865	1
1867	2
1870	2
1873	2
1877	1
1879	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	5
1888	3
1890	7
1891	1
1892	4
1894	4
1895	2
1896	5
1897	7
1898	9
1899	1
1901	7
1902	18
1903	17
1904	8
1905	29
1906	27
1907	36
1908	19
1909	9
1910	28
1911	12
1912	32
1913	87
1914	45
1915	24
1916	40
1917	35
1918	50
1919	26
1920	34
1921	113
1922	40
1923	129
1924	244
1925	74
1926	196
1927	81
1928	287
1929	186
1930	227
1931	434
1932	480
1933	127
1934	328
1935	236
1936	246
1937	660
1938	306
1939	356
1940	491
1941	263
1942	478
1943	323
1944	859
1945	771
1946	762
1947	777
1948	442
1949	530
1950	513
1951	378
1952	285
1953	375
1954	265
1955	1,780
1956	585
1957	193
1958	306
1959	359
1960	630
1961	595
1962	469
1963	615
1964	495
1965	701
1966	522
1967	531
1968	559
1969	519
1970	402
1971	1,009
1972	542
1973	507
1974	485
1975	1,873
1976	540
1977	1,058
1978	907
1979	613
1980	416
1981	609
1982	883
1983	1,192
1984	714
1985	992
1986	1,131
1987	727
1988	809
1989	1,839
1990	1,080
1991	1,862
1992	884
1993	1,186
1994	1,122
1995	1,048
1996	1,220
1997	957
1998	1,479
1999	763
2000	618
2001	1,350
2002	1,257
2003	706
2004	1,357
2005	931
2006	1,056
2007	1,752
2008	944
2009	1,001
2010	542
2011	973
2012	909
2013	1,382
2014	1,135
2015	1,070
2016	701
2017	463
2018	621
2019	512
2020	860
2021	433
2022	1,302
2023	1,426
2024	565
2025	1,338
2026	1,464

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Data for records on 2004-03-27: 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	1,070
50 to 100	8
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1