Weather Records on 28 March 2022

1,260 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 March 2022. Highest significance: Mount Irving, AU.

Key Facts for 28 March 2022

On 28 March 2022, 1,260 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
860 were record highs and 244 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 51 monthly and 1,208 daily.
Mount Irving set a monthly record daily precipitation of 141.0 mm (5.6 in) on 28 March 2022.
Across 164 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.

Record Map

1,260 stations

1,260 station records on 28 March 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 March 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mount Irving	Australia	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Bulahdelah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Coolesha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Victory Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Thundelarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fernflat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Shoshone	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dunmore State Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Green Rvr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nindethana Farm	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kuyura	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.8 mm (3.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Springside	Australia	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Harwood Island (Harwood Sugar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tooele	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Ag Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
E Jordan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Theresa 4NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Neshaminy Falls	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bayard	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Warren 3 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Farson 2NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gladwin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Silver Lake Brighton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
New Cumberland L/D	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record high maximum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hooker 12 NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Loa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bingara Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record high maximum temperature	21.9 C (71.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Irwin House	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mormon Flat	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cayuga Lock #1	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hemlock	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Utah Lake Lehi	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Buckhannon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dubois Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rockville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Allegany Sp	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Stehekin 4 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Warragai	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tombstone	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Driggs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oak City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Santaquin Chlorinator	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Turee Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Perenjori	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pittsworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Miri	Malaysia	Record low minimum temperature	21.5 C (70.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Meeker	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Monte Vista 2W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Summit	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Donegal 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Campina Grande	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Los Banos Arburua Rch	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,260 records

Records set or tied on 28 March 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 386, Lowest daily maximum 205, Highest daily minimum 474, Lowest daily minimum 39, Heaviest daily rainfall 123, Heaviest daily snowfall 27, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 28 March 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	386
Lowest daily maximum	205
Highest daily minimum	474
Lowest daily minimum	39
Heaviest daily rainfall	123
Heaviest daily snowfall	27
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 28 March 2022 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 51, daily 1,208.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,041 broken records

Margins by which the 1,041 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 March 2022

Top 20 records on 28 March 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 March 2022	Mount Irving, AU	monthly rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	37.4 mm (1.5 in)	83 years	69 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2022	Bulahdelah Post Office, AU	daily rain	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	105 years	64 of 100 (Major)
28 March 2022	Coolesha, AU	monthly rain	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	83 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Victory Downs, AU	monthly rain	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	12 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Thundelarra, AU	daily rain	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	100 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Fernflat, AU	monthly rain	134.4 mm (5.3 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	83 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Shoshone, US	monthly high max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	112 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Dunmore State Forest, AU	monthly rain	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	74 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Green Rvr, US	monthly high max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	112 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Nindethana Farm, AU	daily rain	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	27 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Kuyura, AU	daily rain	85.8 mm (3.4 in)	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	44 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Springside, AU	all-time rain	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	19.4 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Harwood Island (Harwood Sugar, AU	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	92 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Tooele, US	daily high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	88 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Newark Ag Farm, US	daily low max	1.1 C (34.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	117 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	E Jordan, US	daily low max	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	93 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Theresa 4NW, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	79 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Neshaminy Falls, US	daily low max	0.0 C (32.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	103 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Logan Utah St UNIV, US	monthly high max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	79 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 March 2022	Bayard, US	daily low max	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	117 years	44 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 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2022. 2022 had 1,260 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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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	1,032
50 to 100	6
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1