Weather Records on 24 March 2022

881 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 March 2022. Highest significance: Tarifa, ES.

Key Facts for 24 March 2022

On 24 March 2022, 881 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
697 were record highs and 72 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 870 daily.
Tarifa set a daily record precipitation of 76.2 mm (3.0 in) on 24 March 2022.
Across 169 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

881 stations

881 station records on 24 March 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 24 March 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Tarifa	Spain	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Goychay	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Huelva	Spain	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Maraza	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
E Tawas	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Painter 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Encarnacion	Paraguay	Record daily precipitation	132.6 mm (5.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Worcester	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Axe	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Milbrodale (Hillsdale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Big Is	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Westhampton Gabreski AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bonshaw (Campbell St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bulga (Down Town)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
De Sabla	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Seligman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Julian Cdf	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tejon Rancho	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Turlock #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Long Branch-Oakhurst	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Boone 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Edenton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mocksville 5SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hanford 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lindsay	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tonopah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Makaweli 965	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Eufaula Wildlife Ref	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Calistoga	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pasadena	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Danville 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Harbor Beach 1 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Rest Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Circle Hot Springs	United States	Record snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gibraltar	Gibraltar [United Kingdom]	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cadiz	Spain	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Los Banos	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Haines AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville NAS	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bulga (South Wambo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sumter	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bakersfield AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ojai	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Chinook	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rhodhiss Hydro Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Barnes STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wakefield 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
McKinley Park	United States	Record snow depth	132.1 cm (52.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nantucket Mem AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Paso Robles Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bombay/Santacruz	India	Record high minimum temperature	25.4 C (77.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

881 records

Records set or tied on 24 March 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 408, Lowest daily maximum 38, Highest daily minimum 289, Lowest daily minimum 34, Heaviest daily rainfall 106, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 24 March 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	408
Lowest daily maximum	38
Highest daily minimum	289
Lowest daily minimum	34
Heaviest daily rainfall	106
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 24 March 2022 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 870.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

743 broken records

Margins by which the 743 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

24 March 2022

Top 20 records on 24 March 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
24 March 2022	Tarifa, ES	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	55.3 mm (2.2 in)	59 years	64 of 100 (Major)
24 March 2022	Goychay, AZ	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	84.7 mm (3.3 in)	40 years	60 of 100 (Major)
24 March 2022	Huelva, ES	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	85 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Maraza, AZ	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	89.1 mm (3.5 in)	36 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	E Tawas, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Painter 2 W, US	monthly rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Encarnacion, PY	daily rain	132.6 mm (5.2 in)	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	20 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Worcester, ZA	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	92 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Bad Axe, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	71 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Milbrodale (Hillsdale), AU	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Big Is, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	43 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Rocky Mt, US	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	119 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Westhampton Gabreski AP, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	69 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Bedford, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	68 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Jacksonville, US	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	64 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Bonshaw (Campbell St), AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	131 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Bulga (Down Town), AU	daily rain	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	48 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	De Sabla, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	81 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Sonora, US	daily high max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	96 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2022	Hamilton, US	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	113 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

1794 to 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2022. 2022 had 881 records.

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

Records on 03-24 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1834	1
1836	1
1837	1
1847	1
1850	2
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	1
1859	2
1862	1
1863	1
1865	3
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1870	1
1871	3
1872	1
1873	2
1874	2
1876	1
1877	3
1879	2
1882	2
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	4
1887	1
1888	3
1889	1
1890	3
1892	1
1893	2
1894	4
1895	20
1896	10
1897	7
1898	6
1899	5
1900	6
1901	5
1902	11
1903	33
1904	8
1905	13
1906	24
1907	31
1908	20
1909	25
1910	40
1911	4
1912	23
1913	83
1914	36
1915	24
1916	29
1917	27
1918	20
1919	22
1920	53
1921	41
1922	31
1923	94
1924	65
1925	76
1926	328
1927	129
1928	277
1929	554
1930	82
1931	102
1932	240
1933	206
1934	731
1935	219
1936	346
1937	336
1938	449
1939	554
1940	1,504
1941	258
1942	176
1943	210
1944	367
1945	699
1946	212
1947	394
1948	321
1949	324
1950	383
1951	373
1952	779
1953	955
1954	489
1955	1,227
1956	607
1957	533
1958	440
1959	171
1960	855
1961	359
1962	343
1963	499
1964	1,094
1965	1,994
1966	633
1967	893
1968	1,217
1969	1,057
1970	219
1971	638
1972	466
1973	728
1974	1,667
1975	926
1976	448
1977	454
1978	508
1979	1,058
1980	506
1981	900
1982	559
1983	1,118
1984	487
1985	418
1986	987
1987	962
1988	1,165
1989	1,072
1990	1,537
1991	919
1992	760
1993	1,210
1994	1,379
1995	1,287
1996	873
1997	779
1998	1,222
1999	522
2000	780
2001	921
2002	598
2003	693
2004	1,338
2005	864
2006	1,162
2007	1,963
2008	1,368
2009	920
2010	647
2011	888
2012	1,631
2013	1,670
2014	948
2015	597
2016	737
2017	651
2018	817
2019	361
2020	575
2021	1,018
2022	881
2023	1,538
2024	820
2025	1,207
2026	2,004

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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 50	735
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1