Weather Records on 13 March 2021

745 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 March 2021. Highest significance: Clayton Muni Air Pk, US.

Key Facts for 13 March 2021

On 13 March 2021, 745 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
287 were record highs and 112 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 717 daily.
Clayton Muni Air Pk set a daily record precipitation of 35.3 mm (1.4 in) on 13 March 2021.
Across 160 earlier years (1810 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

745 stations

745 station records on 13 March 2021 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 March 2021: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cassville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Goodland	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Ulupalakua Rch 250	United States	Record daily precipitation	169.7 mm (6.7 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Licking 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Kahului AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Goodwell Rsch STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Yokohama	Japan	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hugoton	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Pomme de Terre Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Home 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Manila	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Gravette	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Ozark Beach 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Nagoya	Japan	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kumagaya	Japan	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Milford	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Milford	United States	Record daily snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Smiths Lake (Patsys Flat Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hill City Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Chiba	Japan	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jajome Alto	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mansfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Is Cntrl NE Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wupatki Nm	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hobbs Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hickerson Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Callao	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Evelyn Sharp Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Pecs Pogany	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kofu	Japan	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hole-in-Rock	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Muleshoe #1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bartlesville Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record low maximum temperature	2.1 C (35.8 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chita	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kyra	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Round Spring 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Artesia 6S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Portales	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Denton 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hereford	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Paris	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Spur	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Watagan Central	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.6 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Buchholz In der Nordheide	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	63.7 mm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Olmsted L&D	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Scott	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lockwood	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Seneca	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
McKinney Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Karuizawa	Japan	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Alpine	United States	Record daily snowfall	18.3 cm (7.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hargraves (Edge Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

745 records

Records set or tied on 13 March 2021 by type: Highest daily maximum 147, Lowest daily maximum 77, Highest daily minimum 140, Lowest daily minimum 35, Heaviest daily rainfall 302, Heaviest daily snowfall 27, Deepest snow cover 17.

Records on 13 March 2021 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	147
Lowest daily maximum	77
Highest daily minimum	140
Lowest daily minimum	35
Heaviest daily rainfall	302
Heaviest daily snowfall	27
Deepest snow cover	17

Records on 13 March 2021 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 28, daily 717.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

659 broken records

Margins by which the 659 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 March 2021

Top 20 records on 13 March 2021 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 March 2021	Clayton Muni Air Pk, US	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	104 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
13 March 2021	Cassville 1 NE, US	daily rain	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	104 years	79 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2021	Goodland, US	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	96 years	79 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2021	Ulupalakua Rch 250, US	monthly rain	169.7 mm (6.7 in)	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	53 years	72 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2021	Licking 4N, US	daily rain	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	84 years	67 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2021	Kahului AP, US	daily rain	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	83.6 mm (3.3 in)	56 years	66 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2021	Goodwell Rsch STN, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	99 years	61 of 100 (Major)
13 March 2021	Yokohama, JP	daily rain	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	38 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Hugoton, US	monthly rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Pomme de Terre Dam, US	monthly rain	91.2 mm (3.6 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	35 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Mtn Home 1 NNW, US	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	96 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Mtn Grove 2 N, US	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	114 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Manila, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	84 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Gravette, US	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	74 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Ozark Beach 2 NNE, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	15 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Nagoya, JP	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Kumagaya, JP	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	38 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Milford, US	monthly rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	8 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Milford, US	monthly snowfall	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	9 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
13 March 2021	Smiths Lake (Patsys Flat Road), AU	daily rain	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	20 years	50 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 2021

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1810 to 2021. 2021 had 745 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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Data for records on 2021-03-13: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 25	596
25 to 50	43
50 to 75	8
75 to 100	3
100 to 125	5
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	2
175 to 200	1