Weather Records on 23 March 2014

594 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 March 2014. Highest significance: Trafalgar Station, AU.

Key Facts for 23 March 2014

On 23 March 2014, 594 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
309 were record highs and 168 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 580 daily.
Trafalgar Station set a daily record precipitation of 71.2 mm (2.8 in) on 23 March 2014.
Across 157 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 498 records.

Record Map

594 stations

594 station records on 23 March 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 23 March 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Trafalgar Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Sonnblick	Austria	Record daily precipitation	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Jarrahdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsonville	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Dushanbe	Tajikistan	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tubuai	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Washta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gilman	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cordova AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Morgan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville 2 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Cook	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood 4 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Semjachik	Russia	Record daily precipitation	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record high minimum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brohovo	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nerchinskij Zavod	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jewell	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mercedes	Uruguay	Record low minimum temperature	4.2 C (39.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Brule Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kursk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Postojna	Slovenia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kaunas	Lithuania	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Troickij Priisk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	6.9 C (44.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Burr Oak 4S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cote D Azur	France	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kiefersfelden-Gach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bomnak	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dangara	Tajikistan	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Shepetivka	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Whitehall	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nizhneangarsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	4.5 C (40.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Romanovka	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tunka	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	13.4 C (56.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bobruisk	Belarus	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Zhigalovo	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bagdarin	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Montague 4 NW	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Creek Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jump Rvr 3E	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jubilejnaja	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-4.2 C (24.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cakir	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-5.2 C (22.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Aldan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-4.0 C (24.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Amity	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Norton 9SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Cook	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tongliao	China	Record high maximum temperature	18.1 C (64.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Siping	China	Record high maximum temperature	16.8 C (62.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record high maximum temperature	16.2 C (61.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Njurba	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-10.3 C (13.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	18.7 C (65.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rostov-Na-Donu	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ura-Tyube	Tajikistan	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sumy	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfort 2NE	United States	Record snow depth	50.8 cm (20.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Battle Ground	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
N Is NAS	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Salto	Uruguay	Record low minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

594 records

Records set or tied on 23 March 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 200, Lowest daily maximum 74, Highest daily minimum 109, Lowest daily minimum 94, Heaviest daily rainfall 70, Heaviest daily snowfall 14, Deepest snow cover 33.

Records on 23 March 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	200
Lowest daily maximum	74
Highest daily minimum	109
Lowest daily minimum	94
Heaviest daily rainfall	70
Heaviest daily snowfall	14
Deepest snow cover	33

Records on 23 March 2014 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 14, daily 580.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

502 broken records

Margins by which the 502 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 610.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

23 March 2014

Top 20 records on 23 March 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
23 March 2014	Trafalgar Station, AU	daily rain	71.2 mm (2.8 in)	58.5 mm (2.3 in)	100 years	71 of 100 (Major)
23 March 2014	Sonnblick, AT	daily rain	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	107 years	63 of 100 (Major)
23 March 2014	Jarrahdale, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	53 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Wilsonville, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	112 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Dushanbe, TJ	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	60 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Tubuai, PF	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	32 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Washta, US	daily low min	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	101 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Gilman, US	daily snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	0 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission, US	daily low min	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	113 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Cordova AP, US	daily high max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	89 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Ft Morgan, US	daily low max	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	96 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Charlevoix, US	daily low max	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	117 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Greenville 2 NNE, US	daily low min	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	97 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Mc Cook, US	daily low max	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	101 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Glenwood 4 NNE, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	56 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Semjachik, RU	daily rain	35.4 mm (1.4 in)	15.6 mm (0.6 in)	49 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Szombathely, HU	daily high min	10.7 C (51.3 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	67 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Brohovo, RU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	8 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Nerchinskij Zavod, RU	daily high max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	3.7 C (6.7 F)	76 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2014	Jewell, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	61 years	36 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

1796 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2014. 2014 had 594 records.

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

Records on 03-23 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1808	1
1836	2
1837	2
1853	2
1858	1
1862	1
1864	2
1865	2
1868	2
1871	3
1874	2
1875	4
1877	2
1878	3
1879	1
1882	1
1883	6
1884	2
1885	3
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	2
1890	1
1891	1
1893	1
1895	4
1896	13
1897	9
1898	6
1899	3
1901	5
1902	26
1903	32
1904	3
1905	16
1906	23
1907	53
1908	11
1909	7
1910	12
1911	8
1912	22
1913	76
1914	72
1915	11
1916	50
1917	65
1918	31
1919	17
1920	75
1921	10
1922	30
1923	97
1924	78
1925	164
1926	283
1927	202
1928	154
1929	517
1930	135
1931	267
1932	169
1933	123
1934	689
1935	486
1936	437
1937	243
1938	601
1939	565
1940	1,031
1941	188
1942	187
1943	286
1944	466
1945	386
1946	170
1947	275
1948	331
1949	390
1950	874
1951	337
1952	1,479
1953	589
1954	483
1955	999
1956	420
1957	354
1958	486
1959	249
1960	1,004
1961	361
1962	306
1963	839
1964	815
1965	1,537
1966	793
1967	822
1968	1,490
1969	634
1970	380
1971	758
1972	533
1973	537
1974	1,099
1975	618
1976	399
1977	642
1978	608
1979	1,012
1980	422
1981	940
1982	845
1983	1,522
1984	715
1985	437
1986	1,104
1987	1,279
1988	710
1989	805
1990	1,389
1991	1,264
1992	883
1993	1,151
1994	1,499
1995	1,514
1996	673
1997	743
1998	1,253
1999	722
2000	1,162
2001	995
2002	1,130
2003	971
2004	1,516
2005	1,014
2006	1,311
2007	1,595
2008	956
2009	952
2010	918
2011	1,245
2012	2,269
2013	1,270
2014	594
2015	577
2016	536
2017	739
2018	790
2019	525
2020	465
2021	1,050
2022	1,031
2023	1,135
2024	611
2025	702
2026	1,806

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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 2026-10-17 (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 100	494
100 to 200	5
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1