Weather Records on 28 March 2014

885 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 March 2014. Highest significance: Rosewood Walloon Rd, AU.

Key Facts for 28 March 2014

On 28 March 2014, 885 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
190 were record highs and 84 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 61 monthly and 822 daily.
Rosewood Walloon Rd set a daily record precipitation of 123.0 mm (4.8 in) on 28 March 2014.
Across 164 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

885 stations

885 station records on 28 March 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 March 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Rosewood Walloon Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	123.0 mm (4.8 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Rathdowney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Gatton Allan Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Grandchester Symes St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Franklyn Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Moogerah Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	138.0 mm (5.4 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Oxenford (Oberon Way)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.8 mm (5.5 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Killarney Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.6 mm (3.5 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Double Island Point Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	168.0 mm (6.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Burnett Heads Niell St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	157.4 mm (6.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Sandy Cape Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	227.4 mm (9.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Mungindi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	206.0 mm (8.1 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Canungra Finch Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Dandaloo (Tyrie Homestead)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Coraki Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Boona-Choppa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.4 mm (5.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Yangan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Doon Doon (McCabes Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	225.0 mm (8.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Rosebank (Repentance Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	186.0 mm (7.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Woodleigh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Helidon Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.4 mm (3.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Numinbah State Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	450.7 mm (17.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
West Haldon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lumeah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	147.0 mm (5.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Clifton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Nerang Gilston Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	190.0 mm (7.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Rhonda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Bonalbo Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.1 mm (3.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Peachester	Australia	Record daily precipitation	163.0 mm (6.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Glenrive	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Eumarella	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Toogoom	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.6 mm (3.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cambooya Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Spring Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Woodenbong (Unumgar St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.2 mm (4.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Elliott Heads Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	170.0 mm (6.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Chinchilla Water Treatment Pla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tarome	Australia	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
New Beith	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.0 mm (4.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Teddington Waterworks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	141.2 mm (5.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Borumba Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	133.2 mm (5.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jandowae Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.6 mm (3.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Moyola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bundaberg Sugar Res STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fordsdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Central Kerry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	134.5 mm (5.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Maclean Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.0 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Mudgeeraba Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	207.4 mm (8.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Glenroy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.0 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Royal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.4 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kunghur (the Junction)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	184.0 mm (7.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
The Channon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.0 mm (4.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Murwillumbah (Bray Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	246.0 mm (9.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rosebank (Upper Coopers Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	233.0 mm (9.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Range View	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.2 mm (4.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wamuran	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.9 mm (4.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsons Peak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	140.8 mm (5.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Townson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Murwillumbah (Taleswood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	249.6 mm (9.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

885 records

Records set or tied on 28 March 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 107, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 83, Lowest daily minimum 67, Heaviest daily rainfall 529, Heaviest daily snowfall 40, Deepest snow cover 42.

Records on 28 March 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	107
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	83
Lowest daily minimum	67
Heaviest daily rainfall	529
Heaviest daily snowfall	40
Deepest snow cover	42

Records on 28 March 2014 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 61, daily 822.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

801 broken records

Margins by which the 801 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 204.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 March 2014

Top 20 records on 28 March 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 March 2014	Rosewood Walloon Rd, AU	daily rain	123.0 mm (4.8 in)	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	101 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
28 March 2014	Rathdowney Post Office, AU	daily rain	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	95 years	78 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Gatton Allan Street, AU	daily rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	71.7 mm (2.8 in)	84 years	75 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Grandchester Symes St, AU	daily rain	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	84 years	75 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Franklyn Vale, AU	daily rain	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	84 years	75 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Moogerah Dam, AU	daily rain	138.0 mm (5.4 in)	93.3 mm (3.7 in)	84 years	74 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Oxenford (Oberon Way), AU	daily rain	140.8 mm (5.5 in)	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	92 years	74 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Killarney Post Office, AU	daily rain	89.6 mm (3.5 in)	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	84 years	68 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Double Island Point Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	168.0 mm (6.6 in)	80.4 mm (3.2 in)	59 years	67 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Burnett Heads Niell St, AU	daily rain	157.4 mm (6.2 in)	124.9 mm (4.9 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Sandy Cape Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	227.4 mm (9.0 in)	159.3 mm (6.3 in)	51 years	65 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Mungindi Post Office, AU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	81 years	65 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm), AU	daily rain	206.0 mm (8.1 in)	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Canungra Finch Road, AU	daily rain	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	92 years	64 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Dandaloo (Tyrie Homestead), AU	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	108 years	63 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Coraki Post Office, AU	daily rain	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	55.7 mm (2.2 in)	84 years	63 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Boona-Choppa, AU	daily rain	140.4 mm (5.5 in)	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	59 years	62 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Yangan Post Office, AU	daily rain	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	84 years	62 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Doon Doon (McCabes Road), AU	daily rain	225.0 mm (8.9 in)	187.9 mm (7.4 in)	51 years	61 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2014	Rosebank (Repentance Creek), AU	daily rain	186.0 mm (7.3 in)	110.3 mm (4.3 in)	55 years	61 of 100 (Major)

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 885 records.

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

Records on 03-28 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1806	1
1808	2
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1847	1
1849	1
1850	2
1853	1
1861	1
1862	3
1863	1
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1867	2
1870	1
1872	2
1876	2
1878	3
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1884	1
1885	2
1886	3
1887	2
1888	3
1890	6
1892	1
1893	1
1894	2
1895	4
1896	6
1897	4
1898	4
1899	1
1900	2
1901	8
1902	25
1903	15
1904	9
1905	45
1906	14
1907	26
1908	11
1909	7
1910	38
1911	21
1912	23
1913	28
1914	46
1915	49
1916	36
1917	44
1918	20
1919	62
1920	55
1921	79
1922	44
1923	308
1924	153
1925	124
1926	222
1927	70
1928	266
1929	236
1930	209
1931	469
1932	459
1933	193
1934	480
1935	117
1936	362
1937	576
1938	396
1939	287
1940	319
1941	255
1942	417
1943	347
1944	994
1945	719
1946	838
1947	943
1948	172
1949	316
1950	377
1951	437
1952	313
1953	303
1954	534
1955	1,111
1956	473
1957	272
1958	371
1959	385
1960	555
1961	521
1962	636
1963	1,090
1964	433
1965	517
1966	584
1967	360
1968	703
1969	630
1970	848
1971	901
1972	447
1973	670
1974	614
1975	1,996
1976	486
1977	1,254
1978	687
1979	614
1980	1,014
1981	793
1982	1,186
1983	1,014
1984	898
1985	1,449
1986	1,394
1987	1,000
1988	546
1989	2,125
1990	916
1991	1,254
1992	789
1993	987
1994	1,201
1995	988
1996	1,269
1997	591
1998	1,719
1999	839
2000	648
2001	1,081
2002	987
2003	641
2004	1,062
2005	853
2006	730
2007	1,560
2008	924
2009	1,154
2010	559
2011	913
2012	781
2013	1,008
2014	885
2015	1,329
2016	547
2017	516
2018	799
2019	457
2020	879
2021	569
2022	1,260
2023	965
2024	334
2025	1,058
2026	1,442

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Data for records on 2014-03-28: 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	695
50 to 100	79
100 to 150	17
150 to 200	8
200 to 250	2