Weather Records on 29 March 2023

1,076 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 2023. Highest significance: Weslaco, US.

Key Facts for 29 March 2023

On 29 March 2023, 1,076 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
277 were record highs and 357 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 38 monthly and 1,035 daily.
Weslaco set a daily record precipitation of 48.5 mm (1.9 in) on 29 March 2023.
Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.

Record Map

1,076 stations

1,076 station records on 29 March 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 March 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Weslaco	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Kookabookra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Tingha Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Morgan	United States	Record snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Balldale Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
The Rock Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.5 mm (3.3 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Stanborough (Rockfield)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Tootool (Bryntirion)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Maybell	United States	Record snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Uralla (Salisbury Court)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.6 mm (3.2 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Lisbon	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Port Isabel	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Kamas	United States	Record snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Tumbarumba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Yerong Creek (Fertilizer Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Harlingen	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Guyra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Ruby Lake Nwr	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Napoleon	United States	Record snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Bungowannah (Roseleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Jimma	Ethiopia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pratten	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Fall Rvr Mills	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mayville	United States	Record snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Meekatharra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hayden	United States	Record snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chilly Barton Flat	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar City	United States	Record snow depth	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Peechelba East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bright	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.4 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bundarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Wamsutter	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	8.2 C (46.8 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lee Vining	United States	Record snow depth	134.6 cm (53.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Leod 3 E	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Keno	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dundee (Wattle Dale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ganmain (Rosedale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Circle	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Baggs	United States	Record snow depth	68.6 cm (27.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Morrison (Millbank)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sta. Cruz de Tenerife	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	32.4 C (90.3 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fairfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Spirit Lake	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Roscoe	United States	Record snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wolseley Park (the Pastures)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Koetong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sanya	China	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Plentywood	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Walcha Road ( Boxley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Booligal (Belmont)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kazalinsk	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	28.1 C (82.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kentfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Willows 6 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Glenwood Spgs #2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,076 records

Records set or tied on 29 March 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 180, Lowest daily maximum 198, Highest daily minimum 97, Lowest daily minimum 159, Heaviest daily rainfall 291, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 135.

Records on 29 March 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	180
Lowest daily maximum	198
Highest daily minimum	97
Lowest daily minimum	159
Heaviest daily rainfall	291
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	135

Records on 29 March 2023 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 38, daily 1,035.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

948 broken records

Margins by which the 948 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1219.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 March 2023

Top 20 records on 29 March 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 March 2023	Weslaco, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	100 years	79 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Kookabookra, AU	daily rain	74.0 mm (2.9 in)	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	117 years	77 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Tingha Post Office, AU	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	64 years	68 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Squaw Butte-Northern Great Bas, US	daily snow depth	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	68 years	68 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Morgan, US	daily snow depth	53.3 cm (21.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	105 years	68 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Balldale Post Office, AU	monthly rain	115.0 mm (4.5 in)	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	23 years	66 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	The Rock Post Office, AU	daily rain	83.5 mm (3.3 in)	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	60 years	66 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Stanborough (Rockfield), AU	monthly rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	83 years	65 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Tootool (Bryntirion), AU	monthly rain	93.2 mm (3.7 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	57 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Maybell, US	daily snow depth	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	58 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Uralla (Salisbury Court), AU	daily rain	80.6 mm (3.2 in)	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	117 years	62 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Lisbon, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	48.3 cm (19.0 in)	53 years	61 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Port Isabel, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	64 years	60 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Kamas, US	daily snow depth	73.7 cm (29.0 in)	66.1 cm (26.0 in)	45 years	60 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2023	Tumbarumba Post Office, AU	daily rain	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	110 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2023	Yerong Creek (Fertilizer Depot, AU	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	60 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2023	Harlingen, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	65 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2023	Guyra Post Office, AU	daily rain	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	53 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2023	Ruby Lake Nwr, US	daily snow depth	81.3 cm (32.0 in)	63.5 cm (25.0 in)	24 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2023	Napoleon, US	daily snow depth	101.6 cm (40.0 in)	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	48 years	55 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 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2023. 2023 had 1,076 records.

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

Records on 03-29 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1808	1
1822	2
1840	1
1846	1
1848	1
1850	1
1853	1
1856	1
1859	3
1862	3
1865	5
1866	1
1869	1
1872	5
1873	2
1875	1
1876	2
1877	2
1878	2
1881	2
1883	2
1884	1
1886	1
1887	6
1888	3
1890	11
1891	1
1892	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	2
1897	6
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	11
1902	35
1903	7
1904	15
1905	48
1906	12
1907	41
1908	2
1909	11
1910	46
1911	23
1912	36
1913	21
1914	11
1915	54
1916	18
1917	38
1918	29
1919	47
1920	45
1921	49
1922	30
1923	304
1924	272
1925	92
1926	258
1927	71
1928	183
1929	99
1930	169
1931	336
1932	165
1933	288
1934	261
1935	115
1936	555
1937	550
1938	556
1939	297
1940	252
1941	310
1942	397
1943	561
1944	1,331
1945	722
1946	730
1947	935
1948	292
1949	321
1950	465
1951	510
1952	356
1953	268
1954	828
1955	635
1956	435
1957	249
1958	401
1959	526
1960	311
1961	463
1962	555
1963	1,341
1964	947
1965	450
1966	730
1967	877
1968	895
1969	1,260
1970	1,043
1971	610
1972	629
1973	905
1974	643
1975	1,571
1976	496
1977	1,554
1978	759
1979	640
1980	815
1981	982
1982	801
1983	657
1984	1,103
1985	1,576
1986	1,553
1987	1,674
1988	657
1989	1,359
1990	705
1991	1,027
1992	633
1993	830
1994	910
1995	1,074
1996	814
1997	679
1998	1,769
1999	625
2000	795
2001	793
2002	1,234
2003	841
2004	1,426
2005	744
2006	720
2007	1,450
2008	906
2009	1,199
2010	915
2011	685
2012	652
2013	762
2014	554
2015	1,786
2016	565
2017	907
2018	462
2019	434
2020	853
2021	674
2022	841
2023	1,076
2024	304
2025	1,168
2026	1,467

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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 200	913
200 to 400	22
400 to 600	7
600 to 800	5
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	0
1200 to 1400	1