Weather Records on 10 March 2020

753 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 March 2020. Highest significance: Uralsk, KZ.

Key Facts for 10 March 2020

On 10 March 2020, 753 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
361 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 726 daily.
Uralsk set a daily record high maximum temperature of 17.0 C (62.6 F) on 10 March 2020.
Across 160 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.

Record Map

753 stations

753 station records on 10 March 2020 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 March 2020: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Uralsk	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	60 of 100 (Major)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Urangan Hibiscus St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ca Mau	Vietnam	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Borrego Desert Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Cape Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	180.2 mm (7.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	19.5 C (67.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Miyako	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	8.5 C (47.3 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Yuma MCAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Brockport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Summer Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Louisiana	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Yokkaichi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Poltava	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wamuran	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wallen Wallen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.8 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cryon (Koothney)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Shirakawa	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	9.9 C (49.8 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Palm Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Fukue	Japan	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Shimizu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Fraser Island Eurong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	159.0 mm (6.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Sakai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yamaguchi	Japan	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Oceanside Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Geneva Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Man	Cote D'Ivoire	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Maebashi	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.9 C (40.8 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mexico	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Myton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Union Grove Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Perola Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Urakawa	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Yonago	Japan	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Indio Fire STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Long Branch-Oakhurst	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gatton Allan Street	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wooroolin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Perm	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.3 C (32.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Juzhno-Kurilsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sanders	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Worth NAS	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Shinjo	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
E Wareham	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sendai	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hamamatsu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Trujillo Alto 2 SSW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Livingston 12 S	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgehampton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Braunlage	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ofunato	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fukuoka	Japan	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rize	Turkey	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Nikko	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	3.2 C (37.8 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

753 records

Records set or tied on 10 March 2020 by type: Highest daily maximum 121, Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 240, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 362, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 10 March 2020 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	121
Lowest daily maximum	4
Highest daily minimum	240
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	362
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 10 March 2020 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 26, daily 726.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

674 broken records

Margins by which the 674 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 450.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 March 2020

Top 20 records on 10 March 2020 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 March 2020	Uralsk, KZ	daily high max	17.0 C (62.6 F)	12.8 C (23.0 F)	95 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2020	Grand Coteau, US	daily rain	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	107 years	60 of 100 (Major)
10 March 2020	Urangan Hibiscus St, AU	daily rain	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	96.6 mm (3.8 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Ca Mau, VN	daily rain	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	46 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Borrego Desert Park, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	58 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Sandy Cape Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	180.2 mm (7.1 in)	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	11 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Bogoroditskoye-Fenino, RU	daily high max	19.5 C (67.1 F)	8.0 C (14.4 F)	95 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Miyako, JP	daily high min	8.5 C (47.3 F)	7.4 C (13.3 F)	69 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Dixon Wwtp, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	119 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Yuma MCAS, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Zugspitze, DE	daily rain	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	73 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Brockport, US	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	95 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Summer Hill, AU	daily rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	64 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Louisiana, US	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	14 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Yokkaichi, JP	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	46 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Poltava, UA	daily high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	6.0 C (10.8 F)	95 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Wamuran, AU	daily rain	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	99 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Wallen Wallen, AU	daily rain	78.8 mm (3.1 in)	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	32 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Cryon (Koothney), AU	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	64 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2020	Shirakawa, JP	daily high min	9.9 C (49.8 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	69 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

1807 to 2020

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 2020. 2020 had 753 records.

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

Records on 03-10 in each year
Year	Records
1807	1
1809	1
1810	3
1834	1
1837	1
1845	1
1847	2
1849	1
1850	1
1854	1
1855	1
1858	2
1860	4
1862	1
1866	2
1871	2
1873	1
1874	3
1877	2
1878	3
1880	3
1881	1
1882	4
1883	3
1884	1
1886	2
1888	2
1890	1
1891	3
1892	4
1894	10
1895	1
1896	2
1897	7
1898	1
1901	12
1902	4
1903	6
1904	13
1905	4
1906	26
1907	14
1908	14
1909	16
1910	14
1911	21
1912	53
1913	78
1914	29
1915	29
1916	33
1917	36
1918	73
1919	28
1920	22
1921	65
1922	58
1923	87
1924	236
1925	265
1926	122
1927	93
1928	107
1929	407
1930	96
1931	374
1932	1,857
1933	267
1934	479
1935	338
1936	406
1937	218
1938	142
1939	497
1940	367
1941	260
1942	233
1943	490
1944	646
1945	250
1946	274
1947	316
1948	1,943
1949	511
1950	500
1951	753
1952	478
1953	355
1954	573
1955	1,308
1956	633
1957	607
1958	490
1959	256
1960	834
1961	351
1962	765
1963	470
1964	934
1965	306
1966	588
1967	850
1968	557
1969	874
1970	341
1971	533
1972	1,382
1973	1,143
1974	1,376
1975	868
1976	488
1977	1,300
1978	877
1979	538
1980	491
1981	1,178
1982	858
1983	1,014
1984	1,397
1985	758
1986	1,041
1987	595
1988	830
1989	1,846
1990	1,333
1991	406
1992	1,063
1993	753
1994	1,496
1995	1,241
1996	1,978
1997	1,360
1998	1,957
1999	759
2000	1,609
2001	882
2002	850
2003	1,137
2004	942
2005	963
2006	1,625
2007	457
2008	792
2009	1,407
2010	1,287
2011	934
2012	785
2013	937
2014	988
2015	825
2016	1,781
2017	562
2018	410
2019	1,208
2020	753
2021	1,131
2022	1,486
2023	1,139
2024	489
2025	737
2026	1,485

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Data for records on 2020-03-10: 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	669
100 to 200	3
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1