Weather Records on 6 March 2022

1,045 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 March 2022. Highest significance: Bundanoon Bowling Club, AU.

Key Facts for 6 March 2022

On 6 March 2022, 1,045 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
487 were record highs and 177 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 1,022 daily.
Bundanoon Bowling Club set a daily record precipitation of 146.8 mm (5.8 in) on 6 March 2022.
Across 171 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

1,045 stations

1,045 station records on 6 March 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 March 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bundanoon Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	146.8 mm (5.8 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Sisian	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Lithgow (Cooerwull)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Randolph	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Kalkaska	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Orchard Hills Treatment Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Bathurst (Somerton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Brillion	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Mancos 1SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Madeline Is	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Faulconbridge (St Georges Cres	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.8 mm (2.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Fuyun	China	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Tonopah	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
E Jordan	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vichy Rolla Natl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Wongwibinda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Putty Tea Rooms	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rockley Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Rylstone (Ilford Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.5 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lowther Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.5 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Callao	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kookabookra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcutta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tumbarumba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.6 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Murcia/San Javier	Spain	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Beowawe 49S - U of N Rch	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marulan (George St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Alice	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tonopah	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.5 cm (6.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Theresa 4NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
City Creek Wtp	United States	Record daily snowfall	40.4 cm (15.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nelligen (Thule Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Biala (Alvison)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tooma (Gravel Point)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Walwa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.2 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Oshkosh	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Pittsfield Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Shelford West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Elkader 6 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gaylord	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dickson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Owen 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Circle Hot Springs	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hayes Center 1NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Uplands (Gibbo River Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hope 3 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
E Tawas	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Butte	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.3 cm (6.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hanover	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Corsicana	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Appleton	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record snow depth	111.8 cm (44.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Taralga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Paris Stp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,045 records

Records set or tied on 6 March 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 266, Lowest daily maximum 115, Highest daily minimum 221, Lowest daily minimum 62, Heaviest daily rainfall 304, Heaviest daily snowfall 53, Deepest snow cover 24.

Records on 6 March 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	266
Lowest daily maximum	115
Highest daily minimum	221
Lowest daily minimum	62
Heaviest daily rainfall	304
Heaviest daily snowfall	53
Deepest snow cover	24

Records on 6 March 2022 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 21, daily 1,022.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

854 broken records

Margins by which the 854 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 290.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 March 2022

Top 20 records on 6 March 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 March 2022	Bundanoon Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	146.8 mm (5.8 in)	76.9 mm (3.0 in)	83 years	74 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2022	Sisian, AM	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	80 years	72 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2022	Lithgow (Cooerwull), AU	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	128 years	69 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2022	Randolph, US	monthly snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	127 years	63 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2022	Kalkaska, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	63 years	62 of 100 (Major)
6 March 2022	Orchard Hills Treatment Works, AU	daily rain	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	49 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Lake Bathurst (Somerton), AU	daily rain	87.0 mm (3.4 in)	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	29 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Brillion, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	76 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Mancos 1SW, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	119 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Madeline Is, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Faulconbridge (St Georges Cres, AU	daily rain	71.8 mm (2.8 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	83 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Fuyun, CN	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Tonopah, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	93 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	E Jordan, US	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	59 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Vichy Rolla Natl AP, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Ebor (Wongwibinda), AU	daily rain	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	100 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Putty Tea Rooms, AU	daily rain	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	12 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Rockley Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	111 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Oconto 4 W, US	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	121 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 March 2022	Rylstone (Ilford Rd), AU	daily rain	55.5 mm (2.2 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	127 years	48 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

1794 to 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2022. 2022 had 1,045 records.

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

Records on 03-06 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1801	1
1802	1
1810	1
1811	1
1815	1
1816	1
1818	1
1834	1
1840	1
1845	1
1851	1
1853	1
1854	1
1858	1
1859	3
1862	2
1863	3
1864	1
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1871	3
1872	3
1874	1
1875	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	4
1882	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	1
1892	3
1893	1
1894	6
1895	7
1896	8
1897	5
1898	11
1899	1
1900	3
1901	10
1902	4
1903	8
1904	3
1905	2
1906	19
1907	3
1908	22
1909	26
1910	80
1911	15
1912	38
1913	84
1914	29
1915	44
1916	51
1917	47
1918	151
1919	86
1920	166
1921	179
1922	72
1923	75
1924	113
1925	229
1926	141
1927	114
1928	84
1929	141
1930	117
1931	470
1932	547
1933	212
1934	317
1935	465
1936	127
1937	514
1938	188
1939	493
1940	246
1941	273
1942	432
1943	1,090
1944	626
1945	829
1946	747
1947	573
1948	718
1949	349
1950	554
1951	1,008
1952	222
1953	214
1954	344
1955	612
1956	1,250
1957	497
1958	549
1959	718
1960	1,563
1961	1,031
1962	708
1963	464
1964	398
1965	511
1966	304
1967	681
1968	717
1969	404
1970	404
1971	806
1972	1,195
1973	779
1974	976
1975	469
1976	702
1977	636
1978	884
1979	1,114
1980	438
1981	760
1982	494
1983	2,157
1984	603
1985	440
1986	729
1987	1,773
1988	833
1989	1,913
1990	1,116
1991	1,040
1992	1,125
1993	525
1994	681
1995	1,418
1996	1,112
1997	1,041
1998	1,320
1999	702
2000	1,546
2001	970
2002	893
2003	856
2004	1,253
2005	1,194
2006	678
2007	997
2008	784
2009	1,086
2010	958
2011	689
2012	490
2013	862
2014	954
2015	1,836
2016	1,065
2017	962
2018	594
2019	1,309
2020	1,021
2021	247
2022	1,045
2023	863
2024	538
2025	1,223
2026	1,123

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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	825
50 to 100	18
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	1