Weather Records on 29 March 2024

304 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 2024. Highest significance: Mt Shasta, US.

Key Facts for 29 March 2024

On 29 March 2024, 304 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
121 were record highs and 38 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 293 daily.
Mt Shasta set a monthly record daily precipitation of 147.3 mm (5.8 in) on 29 March 2024.
Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

304 stations

304 station records on 29 March 2024 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 March 2024: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mt Shasta	United States	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Kremmling	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hyannis	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Limoges - Bellegarde	France	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Harlowton	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Perpignan	France	Record high maximum temperature	26.8 C (80.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Manteo AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Plainby Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Middleton	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Atkinson 3SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Healdsburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lompoc	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Keno	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Paso Robles Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hinsdale 4 SW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Marseilles-Marignane	France	Record high minimum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lyon - St Exupery	France	Record high minimum temperature	12.4 C (54.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Buzau	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bucuresti-Baneasa	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	24.8 C (76.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Springwood Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mont-de-Marsan	France	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rome	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Normandy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cleve	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Roma Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Yibin	China	Record high maximum temperature	30.3 C (86.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Brinard Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Constanta	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Cluny	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tunhovd	Norway	Record snow depth	110.0 cm (43.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Menorca/Mao	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Oroville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Voru	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	6.4 C (43.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Narva	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Turi	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Valga	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	5.9 C (42.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Muhldorf	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Constanta	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	23.6 C (74.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lidkoping	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	6.3 C (43.3 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vaike-Maarja	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	4.9 C (40.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Edgartown	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mena Creek Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.4 mm (3.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Corowa Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	32.5 C (90.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Geneve Cointrin	Switzerland	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Jamaica Plain	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kuusiku	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	5.3 C (41.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bourges	France	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Torp	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	4.1 C (39.4 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Content 4 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Turner 11N	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Johvi	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	4.3 C (39.7 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Middleboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

304 records

Records set or tied on 29 March 2024 by type: Highest daily maximum 34, Lowest daily maximum 28, Highest daily minimum 87, Lowest daily minimum 10, Heaviest daily rainfall 123, Heaviest daily snowfall 15, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 29 March 2024 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	34
Lowest daily maximum	28
Highest daily minimum	87
Lowest daily minimum	10
Heaviest daily rainfall	123
Heaviest daily snowfall	15
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 29 March 2024 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 11, daily 293.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

259 broken records

Margins by which the 259 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 March 2024

Top 20 records on 29 March 2024 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 March 2024	Mt Shasta, US	monthly rain	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	35 years	60 of 100 (Major)
29 March 2024	Kremmling, US	daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	115 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Hyannis, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	110 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Limoges - Bellegarde, FR	monthly rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Harlowton, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	8.8 cm (3.5 in)	65 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Guayama 1SW, PR	daily low min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	73 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Perpignan, FR	daily high max	26.8 C (80.2 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	98 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Manteo AP, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	30 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE	daily high max	23.0 C (73.4 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	113 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Plainby Station, AU	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	32 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Hohenpeissenberg, DE	daily high max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	77 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Middleton, US	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Atkinson 3SW, US	daily low min	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	93 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Healdsburg, US	daily low max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	78 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Lompoc, US	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	71 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Keno, US	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	70 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Paso Robles Muni AP, US	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	70 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Hinsdale 4 SW, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2024	Marseilles-Marignane, FR	daily high min	14.1 C (57.4 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	68 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 2024	Lyon - St Exupery, FR	daily high min	12.4 C (54.3 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	77 years	34 of 100 (Routine)

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 2024

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 2024. 2024 had 304 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 2026-10-18. Last revised 18 October 2026 (2026-10-18).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	232
20 to 40	15
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	4
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1