Weather Records on 29 March 2011

685 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 2011. Highest significance: Wishek, US.

Key Facts for 29 March 2011

On 29 March 2011, 685 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
250 were record highs and 271 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 32 monthly and 649 daily.
Wishek set a daily record snow depth of 111.8 cm (44.0 in) on 29 March 2011.
Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

685 stations

685 station records on 29 March 2011 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 March 2011: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wishek	United States	Record snow depth	111.8 cm (44.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Hecate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	199.6 mm (7.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Nakhon Si Thammarat	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kelsey Creek Dittmer Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	214.0 mm (8.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Puntilla	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wattlevale Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Phuket Airport	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wilson Beach	Australia	Record daily precipitation	172.0 mm (6.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rush 1N	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Creighton	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nakhon Si Thammarat	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	26.5 C (79.7 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Darlington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lindeman Island Resort	Australia	Record daily precipitation	131.0 mm (5.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ko Samui	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	252.0 mm (9.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Surat Thani	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	211.6 mm (8.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sultan Ismail Petra	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Port of Morgan	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Miller	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nhulunbuy Dtw	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Willard 4 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Prachin Buri	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Surin	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	23.8 C (74.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Phuket Airport	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	25.1 C (77.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brooklet 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Huachuca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Dangar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.4 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Trang	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rush 1N	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wishek	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lethebrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	191.4 mm (7.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nakhon Ratchasima	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown Rs	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kanchanaburi	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
McCloud	United States	Record snow depth	76.2 cm (30.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Shasta	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Eastman 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hazlehurst	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ashley	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ashley	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Green Bay	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mombasa	Kenya	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Postville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nakhon Phanom	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Khon Kaen	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ubon Ratchathani	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Prachuap Khiri Khan	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Allegany Sp	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Andrews	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lijing	China	Record low maximum temperature	9.7 C (49.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Patzcuaro	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nakhon Ratchasima	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Koumala Hatfields Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	133.0 mm (5.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Plane Creek Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kirensk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	9.1 C (48.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sakon Nakhon	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	20.9 C (69.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Phitsanulok/Sarit	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	17.9 C (64.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Aranyaprathet	Thailand	Record low maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

685 records

Records set or tied on 29 March 2011 by type: Highest daily maximum 126, Lowest daily maximum 155, Highest daily minimum 124, Lowest daily minimum 116, Heaviest daily rainfall 73, Heaviest daily snowfall 35, Deepest snow cover 56.

Records on 29 March 2011 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	126
Lowest daily maximum	155
Highest daily minimum	124
Lowest daily minimum	116
Heaviest daily rainfall	73
Heaviest daily snowfall	35
Deepest snow cover	56

Records on 29 March 2011 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 32, daily 649.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

470 broken records

Margins by which the 470 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 737.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 March 2011

Top 20 records on 29 March 2011 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 March 2011	Wishek, US	daily snow depth	111.8 cm (44.0 in)	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	68 years	70 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2011	Hecate, AU	daily rain	199.6 mm (7.9 in)	155.1 mm (6.1 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Nakhon Si Thammarat, TH	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	49 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Kelsey Creek Dittmer Rd, AU	daily rain	214.0 mm (8.4 in)	155.6 mm (6.1 in)	37 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Puntilla, US	daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	46 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Wattlevale Station, AU	daily rain	158.0 mm (6.2 in)	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Phuket Airport, TH	daily rain	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	108.1 mm (4.3 in)	26 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Wilson Beach, AU	daily rain	172.0 mm (6.8 in)	137.8 mm (5.4 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Rush 1N, US	daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	61 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Creighton, US	daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	112 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Nakhon Si Thammarat, TH	daily low max	26.5 C (79.7 F)	4.2 C (7.6 F)	49 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Darlington, US	daily low max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	108 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Lindeman Island Resort, AU	daily rain	131.0 mm (5.2 in)	62.9 mm (2.5 in)	54 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Ko Samui, TH	daily rain	252.0 mm (9.9 in)	231.7 mm (9.1 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Surat Thani, TH	monthly rain	211.6 mm (8.3 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	0 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Sultan Ismail Petra, MY	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Port of Morgan, US	daily snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Miller, US	daily snowfall	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	3.3 cm (1.3 in)	96 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Nhulunbuy Dtw, AU	daily rain	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2011	Willard 4 SW, US	daily low max	7.8 C (46.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	92 years	42 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 2011

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2011. 2011 had 685 records.

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

Records on 03-29 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1808	1
1822	2
1840	1
1846	1
1848	1
1850	1
1853	1
1856	1
1859	3
1862	3
1865	5
1866	1
1869	1
1872	5
1873	2
1875	1
1876	2
1877	2
1878	2
1881	2
1883	2
1884	1
1886	1
1887	6
1888	3
1890	11
1891	1
1892	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	2
1897	6
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	11
1902	35
1903	7
1904	15
1905	48
1906	12
1907	41
1908	2
1909	11
1910	46
1911	23
1912	36
1913	21
1914	11
1915	54
1916	18
1917	38
1918	29
1919	47
1920	45
1921	49
1922	30
1923	304
1924	272
1925	92
1926	258
1927	71
1928	183
1929	99
1930	169
1931	336
1932	165
1933	288
1934	261
1935	115
1936	555
1937	550
1938	556
1939	297
1940	252
1941	310
1942	397
1943	561
1944	1,331
1945	722
1946	730
1947	935
1948	292
1949	321
1950	465
1951	510
1952	356
1953	268
1954	828
1955	635
1956	435
1957	249
1958	401
1959	526
1960	311
1961	463
1962	555
1963	1,341
1964	947
1965	450
1966	730
1967	877
1968	895
1969	1,260
1970	1,043
1971	610
1972	629
1973	905
1974	643
1975	1,571
1976	496
1977	1,554
1978	759
1979	640
1980	815
1981	982
1982	801
1983	657
1984	1,103
1985	1,576
1986	1,553
1987	1,674
1988	657
1989	1,359
1990	705
1991	1,027
1992	633
1993	830
1994	910
1995	1,074
1996	814
1997	679
1998	1,769
1999	625
2000	795
2001	793
2002	1,234
2003	841
2004	1,426
2005	744
2006	720
2007	1,450
2008	906
2009	1,199
2010	915
2011	685
2012	652
2013	762
2014	554
2015	1,786
2016	565
2017	907
2018	462
2019	434
2020	853
2021	674
2022	841
2023	1,076
2024	304
2025	1,168
2026	1,467

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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 100	449
100 to 200	14
200 to 300	5
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	0
700 to 800	1