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Weather Records on 30 January 1904

4 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 January 1904. Highest significance: Halifax, CA.

Key Facts for 30 January 1904

  • On 30 January 1904, 4 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 4 daily.
  • Halifax set a daily record snowfall of 5.1 cm (2.0 in) on 30 January 1904.
  • Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 508 records.

Record Map

4 stations
Weather records on 30 January 1904 4 station records on 30 January 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
4 station records on 30 January 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 30 January 1904: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HalifaxCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

4 records
Records on 30 January 1904 by type Records set or tied on 30 January 1904 by type: Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 0123Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 3Heaviest daily rainfall: 0Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 30 January 1904 by type: Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 30 January 1904 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum3
Heaviest daily rainfall0
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 30 January 1904 by timescale Records on 30 January 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 4. 01234all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 4all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 30 January 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 4.
Records on 30 January 1904 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily4

How Much Records Were Beaten By

2 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 January 1904 Margins by which the 2 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.0. Ties are not counted. 001110 to 5: 15 to 10: 010 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 2 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 January 1904
MarginRecords
0 to 51
5 to 100
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

30 January 1904
Top 4 records on 30 January 1904 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
30 January 1904Halifax, CAdaily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)2.1 cm (0.8 in)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1904Port Stanley, CAdaily low min-20.0 C (-4.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)5 years5 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1904Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low min (Tie)9.4 C (48.9 F)tie43 years4 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1904Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily low min (Tie)10.0 C (50.0 F)tie19 years2 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

1796 to 1904
Records on 01-30 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1904. 1904 had 4 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 11801: 21826: 11830: 21843: 31846: 31854: 21855: 11858: 11859: 11860: 11862: 11863: 11867: 21868: 11869: 11871: 11872: 11873: 21879: 11880: 11881: 21883: 11884: 41886: 21887: 11888: 21890: 11891: 21892: 41893: 11894: 11895: 71897: 11898: 71899: 71900: 41901: 51902: 51903: 111904: 41905: 81906: 141907: 91908: 441909: 271910: 171911: 351912: 281913: 351914: 621915: 581916: 681917: 1131918: 3691919: 331920: 481921: 411922: 491923: 1261924: 1941925: 1791926: 1851927: 1411928: 1101929: 4161930: 1611931: 6481932: 3471933: 1371934: 9741935: 3051936: 6501937: 3791938: 3231939: 6301940: 2701941: 3801942: 3331943: 4701944: 3201945: 2751946: 3801947: 1,3141948: 5781949: 1,2711950: 9521951: 1,2271952: 3201953: 5081954: 7681955: 4351956: 5771957: 6381958: 6771959: 2821960: 4351961: 4641962: 6321963: 7381964: 3211965: 7721966: 2,1091967: 8851968: 7991969: 1,2581970: 3601971: 1,3701972: 4181973: 5781974: 1,2081975: 9341976: 5011977: 7591978: 7891979: 2,0851980: 8151981: 6541982: 9061983: 7851984: 9841985: 6781986: 7881987: 1,0061988: 1,3751989: 1,5081990: 1,0341991: 7661992: 1,3021993: 7641994: 9041995: 9241996: 1,2871997: 7931998: 4071999: 1,1692000: 1,1162001: 1,3192002: 2,8392003: 1,0862004: 1,3482005: 9062006: 1,0402007: 6732008: 6982009: 7372010: 1,3492011: 6682012: 8272013: 1,9842014: 1,1752015: 6582016: 1,1552017: 5072018: 6782019: 9902020: 3472021: 4422022: 4582023: 1,2982024: 1,5862025: 6882026: 4291796187218981915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1904. 1904 had 4 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-30 in each year
YearRecords
17961
18012
18261
18302
18433
18463
18542
18551
18581
18591
18601
18621
18631
18672
18681
18691
18711
18721
18732
18791
18801
18812
18831
18844
18862
18871
18882
18901
18912
18924
18931
18941
18957
18971
18987
18997
19004
19015
19025
190311
19044
19058
190614
19079
190844
190927
191017
191135
191228
191335
191462
191558
191668
1917113
1918369
191933
192048
192141
192249
1923126
1924194
1925179
1926185
1927141
1928110
1929416
1930161
1931648
1932347
1933137
1934974
1935305
1936650
1937379
1938323
1939630
1940270
1941380
1942333
1943470
1944320
1945275
1946380
19471,314
1948578
19491,271
1950952
19511,227
1952320
1953508
1954768
1955435
1956577
1957638
1958677
1959282
1960435
1961464
1962632
1963738
1964321
1965772
19662,109
1967885
1968799
19691,258
1970360
19711,370
1972418
1973578
19741,208
1975934
1976501
1977759
1978789
19792,085
1980815
1981654
1982906
1983785
1984984
1985678
1986788
19871,006
19881,375
19891,508
19901,034
1991766
19921,302
1993764
1994904
1995924
19961,287
1997793
1998407
19991,169
20001,116
20011,319
20022,839
20031,086
20041,348
2005906
20061,040
2007673
2008698
2009737
20101,349
2011668
2012827
20131,984
20141,175
2015658
20161,155
2017507
2018678
2019990
2020347
2021442
2022458
20231,298
20241,586
2025688
2026429

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).