Weather Records on 26 March 2014

1,048 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 March 2014. Highest significance: Narooma Rvcp, AU.

Key Facts for 26 March 2014

On 26 March 2014, 1,048 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
286 were record highs and 398 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 1,024 daily.
Narooma Rvcp set a daily record precipitation of 114.4 mm (4.5 in) on 26 March 2014.
Across 155 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.

Record Map

1,048 stations

1,048 station records on 26 March 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 March 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Narooma Rvcp	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.4 mm (4.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Surat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.4 mm (3.2 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Chillingham (Limpinwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	225.0 mm (8.9 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Wallumbilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Mulga Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Gilman	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Mount Larcom Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Yuleba State Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.2 mm (3.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Yuleba Garden St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.2 mm (3.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Tye Rvr 1 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Warkon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.8 mm (4.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cobargo (Wandella)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	155.0 mm (6.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Southend Curtis Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.2 mm (3.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Free Union	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kalihi Rsch Site 777	United States	Record daily precipitation	185.4 mm (7.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rosedale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Walterhall	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Moonmera	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rowena (Bungara)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Wx	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pacific Heights	Australia	Record daily precipitation	232.4 mm (9.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gladstone Radar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.8 mm (4.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Little Yabba Sfr 274	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.5 mm (3.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pedlar Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Montague Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Wittmann 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kewaunee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Greenvale Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Imbil Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Yagaburne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Belowra Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Huddleston 4 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mount Kroombit	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Cobargo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Snowball	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Maryvale Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dalecarlia Rsvr	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Edgartown	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville 2 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lynch	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ulcanbah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Cecil Plains Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Possum Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dover	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gin Gin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.8 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gundare	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Eden (Caravan Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.9 C (40.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Kursk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	17.9 C (64.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Leo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Brighton Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Martinsville Fltr Plt	United States	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Alford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Traveston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.6 mm (3.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,048 records

Records set or tied on 26 March 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 130, Lowest daily maximum 179, Highest daily minimum 156, Lowest daily minimum 219, Heaviest daily rainfall 229, Heaviest daily snowfall 67, Deepest snow cover 68.

Records on 26 March 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	130
Lowest daily maximum	179
Highest daily minimum	156
Lowest daily minimum	219
Heaviest daily rainfall	229
Heaviest daily snowfall	67
Deepest snow cover	68

Records on 26 March 2014 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 24, daily 1,024.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

877 broken records

Margins by which the 877 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 635.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 March 2014

Top 20 records on 26 March 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 March 2014	Narooma Rvcp, AU	daily rain	114.4 mm (4.5 in)	86.5 mm (3.4 in)	75 years	72 of 100 (Major)
26 March 2014	Surat, AU	daily rain	80.4 mm (3.2 in)	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	100 years	69 of 100 (Major)
26 March 2014	Chillingham (Limpinwood), AU	daily rain	225.0 mm (8.9 in)	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	68 years	67 of 100 (Major)
26 March 2014	Wallumbilla Post Office, AU	daily rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	64 years	66 of 100 (Major)
26 March 2014	Mulga Downs, AU	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	76 years	65 of 100 (Major)
26 March 2014	Gilman, US	daily snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	76 years	65 of 100 (Major)
26 March 2014	Mount Larcom Post Office, AU	daily rain	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	50.7 mm (2.0 in)	100 years	63 of 100 (Major)
26 March 2014	Yuleba State Forest, AU	daily rain	96.2 mm (3.8 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	64 years	63 of 100 (Major)
26 March 2014	Yuleba Garden St, AU	daily rain	95.2 mm (3.7 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	64 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Tye Rvr 1 SE, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	75 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Warkon, AU	daily rain	101.8 mm (4.0 in)	76.6 mm (3.0 in)	24 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Cobargo (Wandella), AU	daily rain	155.0 mm (6.1 in)	118.0 mm (4.6 in)	37 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Southend Curtis Island, AU	daily rain	100.2 mm (3.9 in)	96.4 mm (3.8 in)	37 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Free Union, US	daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	57 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Kalihi Rsch Site 777, US	daily rain	185.4 mm (7.3 in)	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	8 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Rosedale Post Office, AU	daily rain	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	100 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Walterhall, AU	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	79 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Moonmera, AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	79 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Rowena (Bungara), AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	52 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2014	Mt Wx, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	99 years	47 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 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2014. 2014 had 1,048 records.

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

Records on 03-26 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1837	1
1843	1
1850	1
1862	2
1865	1
1867	1
1871	1
1873	2
1877	3
1879	2
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	2
1889	1
1890	5
1892	5
1893	1
1894	3
1895	3
1896	6
1897	5
1898	1
1899	3
1901	12
1902	17
1903	18
1904	29
1905	23
1906	20
1907	21
1908	16
1909	21
1910	29
1911	13
1912	33
1913	123
1914	49
1915	16
1916	27
1917	54
1918	60
1919	45
1920	81
1921	79
1922	45
1923	129
1924	115
1925	123
1926	144
1927	75
1928	456
1929	281
1930	376
1931	234
1932	279
1933	102
1934	289
1935	311
1936	269
1937	806
1938	341
1939	310
1940	1,032
1941	366
1942	316
1943	341
1944	437
1945	852
1946	885
1947	619
1948	325
1949	585
1950	458
1951	777
1952	283
1953	482
1954	304
1955	1,914
1956	829
1957	251
1958	314
1959	435
1960	1,067
1961	486
1962	330
1963	497
1964	898
1965	1,063
1966	306
1967	538
1968	562
1969	593
1970	368
1971	1,502
1972	634
1973	522
1974	691
1975	859
1976	567
1977	626
1978	1,008
1979	677
1980	459
1981	824
1982	736
1983	1,199
1984	594
1985	860
1986	634
1987	741
1988	1,094
1989	1,031
1990	871
1991	1,705
1992	642
1993	966
1994	707
1995	1,374
1996	1,372
1997	1,298
1998	1,305
1999	867
2000	601
2001	1,383
2002	1,092
2003	746
2004	1,511
2005	776
2006	949
2007	1,976
2008	1,161
2009	754
2010	717
2011	691
2012	945
2013	1,759
2014	1,048
2015	846
2016	463
2017	430
2018	693
2019	364
2020	812
2021	778
2022	1,281
2023	1,817
2024	780
2025	1,860
2026	1,809

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Data for records on 2014-03-26: 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 100	860
100 to 200	16
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	0
600 to 700	1