Weather Records on 13 March 2024

492 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 March 2024. Highest significance: Mundrabilla Station, AU.

Key Facts for 13 March 2024

On 13 March 2024, 492 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
357 were record highs and 12 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 467 daily.
Mundrabilla Station set a monthly record daily precipitation of 59.4 mm (2.3 in) on 13 March 2024.
Across 160 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.

Record Map

492 stations

492 station records on 13 March 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 March 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mundrabilla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Katherine Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.6 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kansas City Dwtn AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Prenti Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Two Harbors	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sweet Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ims	Norway	Record daily precipitation	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Grizzly Peak	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
St Joseph Rosecrans Mem AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Postville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mason City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Waren	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Forest City 2 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Santiago del Estero	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bacau	Romania	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maastricht	Netherlands	Record high minimum temperature	9.6 C (49.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Flekkefjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Artichoke Lake 1 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Midland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
University Camp	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Niwot	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tyler Pounds Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Paso de Los Toros	Uruguay	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mercedes	Uruguay	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ceres Aero	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	28.6 C (83.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cordoba Aero	Argentina	Record high maximum temperature	38.8 C (101.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	France	Record high minimum temperature	10.1 C (50.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Alfoten II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	37.7 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Trempealeau Dam 6	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lille-Lesquin	France	Record high minimum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sokode	Togo	Record high minimum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Samsun	Turkey	Record high minimum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kandi	Benin	Record high minimum temperature	31.3 C (88.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Darlington Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Two Rivers	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Eldora	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mangareva	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Conakry (Aero)	Guinea	Record high maximum temperature	34.0 C (93.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sand I Ryfylke II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Waukon 3NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
La Rioja Aero.	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	27.5 C (81.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Salta Aero	Argentina	Record high minimum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ceduna AMO	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bora-Bora/Motu-Mute	French Polynesia	Record high minimum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Padre Aldamiz	Peru	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Saverton L&D 22	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kewaunee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lone Rock Tri Co AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Hart Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Riberalta	Bolivia	Record high maximum temperature	37.3 C (99.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Arequipa	Peru	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bude	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lynxville Dam 9	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cotulla la Salle Co AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bidyadanga	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

492 records

Records set or tied on 13 March 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 173, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 184, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 114, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 13 March 2024 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	173
Lowest daily maximum	11
Highest daily minimum	184
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	114
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 13 March 2024 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 22, daily 467.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

396 broken records

Margins by which the 396 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 March 2024

Top 20 records on 13 March 2024 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 March 2024	Mundrabilla Station, AU	monthly rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	112 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Katherine Council, AU	daily rain	76.6 mm (3.0 in)	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	124 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Kansas City Dwtn AP, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	77 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Prenti Downs, AU	daily rain	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	39 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Odesa, UA	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	9 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Two Harbors, US	daily high max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	113 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Charlevoix, US	daily high max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	121 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Sweet Springs, US	monthly rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Ims, NO	daily rain	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Kealakekua 26.2, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	117 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Grizzly Peak, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	34 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	St Joseph Rosecrans Mem AP, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Postville, US	daily high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	102 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Mason City, US	daily high max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	121 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Waren, DE	daily high min	6.2 C (43.2 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	130 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Forest City 2 NNE, US	daily high max	20.0 C (68.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	102 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Santiago del Estero, AR	monthly high min	28.0 C (82.4 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	68 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Bacau, RO	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	6 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	World Trade Ctr, US	daily high max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	95 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2024	Maastricht, NL	daily high min	9.6 C (49.3 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	84 years	37 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

1810 to 2024

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 2024. 2024 had 492 records.

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

Records on 03-13 in each year
Year	Records
1810	2
1828	1
1842	1
1845	3
1847	1
1854	3
1856	1
1857	1
1859	2
1862	1
1867	2
1868	1
1871	2
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	1
1879	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	5
1886	2
1887	1
1888	5
1889	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	8
1893	4
1894	13
1895	1
1896	1
1897	2
1898	1
1899	1
1901	4
1902	13
1903	16
1904	9
1905	5
1906	14
1907	21
1908	6
1909	11
1910	55
1911	37
1912	18
1913	97
1914	145
1915	26
1916	41
1917	45
1918	141
1919	19
1920	52
1921	57
1922	53
1923	90
1924	139
1925	192
1926	337
1927	438
1928	101
1929	344
1930	190
1931	326
1932	579
1933	481
1934	298
1935	178
1936	160
1937	328
1938	282
1939	507
1940	597
1941	249
1942	282
1943	300
1944	444
1945	317
1946	781
1947	706
1948	707
1949	216
1950	822
1951	594
1952	313
1953	348
1954	528
1955	359
1956	627
1957	519
1958	622
1959	327
1960	908
1961	565
1962	617
1963	519
1964	321
1965	266
1966	443
1967	1,041
1968	782
1969	744
1970	384
1971	531
1972	1,182
1973	837
1974	590
1975	782
1976	321
1977	1,085
1978	557
1979	497
1980	878
1981	830
1982	733
1983	1,036
1984	1,113
1985	546
1986	630
1987	790
1988	870
1989	1,589
1990	2,798
1991	797
1992	1,212
1993	2,758
1994	910
1995	1,446
1996	858
1997	1,200
1998	1,545
1999	1,142
2000	418
2001	1,110
2002	939
2003	1,202
2004	637
2005	904
2006	2,290
2007	1,700
2008	622
2009	985
2010	650
2011	494
2012	1,194
2013	992
2014	868
2015	822
2016	955
2017	859
2018	615
2019	1,253
2020	812
2021	745
2022	981
2023	1,119
2024	492
2025	850
2026	1,162

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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 20	381
20 to 40	10
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1