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Weather Records on 30 April 1908

28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 April 1908. Highest significance: Toronto, CA.

Key Facts for 30 April 1908

  • On 30 April 1908, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 4 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 28 daily.
  • Toronto set a daily record snowfall of 6.4 cm (2.5 in) on 30 April 1908.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

28 stations
Weather records on 30 April 1908 28 station records on 30 April 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
28 station records on 30 April 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 30 April 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
TorontoCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.9 cm (2.7 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature23.6 C (74.5 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Reading Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation32.3 mm (1.3 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord low maximum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord daily snowfall2.3 cm (0.9 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord low maximum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Port DoverCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)0 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)0 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

28 records
Records on 30 April 1908 by type Records set or tied on 30 April 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 9, Heaviest daily snowfall 4. 035810Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 9Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 4Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 30 April 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 9, Heaviest daily snowfall 4.
Records on 30 April 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum9
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall4
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 30 April 1908 by timescale Records on 30 April 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 28. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 28all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 30 April 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 28.
Records on 30 April 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily28

How Much Records Were Beaten By

21 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 April 1908 Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 69.0. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 10: 1410 to 20: 220 to 30: 230 to 40: 140 to 50: 050 to 60: 160 to 70: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 70
Margins by which the 21 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 69.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 April 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 1014
10 to 202
20 to 302
30 to 401
40 to 500
50 to 601
60 to 701

Top 20 by Significance

30 April 1908
Top 20 records on 30 April 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
30 April 1908Toronto, CAdaily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)5.9 cm (2.3 in)46 years36 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 1908Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)56 years27 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Port Dover, CAdaily snowfall6.9 cm (2.7 in)6.9 cm (2.7 in)33 years26 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Oxford, GBdaily high max23.6 C (74.5 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)45 years26 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Reading Wb City, USdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)49 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Peterborough, CAdaily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)3.8 cm (1.5 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily rain32.3 mm (1.3 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)6 years18 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Port Dover, CAdaily low max0.0 C (32.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)31 years17 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Port Stanley, CAdaily snowfall2.3 cm (0.9 in)2.3 cm (0.9 in)35 years16 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)6 years16 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Galway, IEdaily high min9.4 C (48.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)26 years13 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Portland Rfc City, USdaily high min13.9 C (57.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)8 years13 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Woodstock, CAdaily low max3.9 C (39.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)31 years12 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily low max5.0 C (41.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)31 years12 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Philadelphia City, USdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)6 years12 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Vineland, USdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Port Stanley, CAdaily low max5.0 C (41.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)18 years9 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Oxford, GBdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)3 years9 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908World Trade Ctr, USdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)6 years8 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1908Peterborough, CAdaily low max5.6 C (42.1 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)3 years6 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

1795 to 1908
Records on 04-30 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1908. 1908 had 28 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11804: 11809: 11812: 11814: 21833: 11840: 11848: 11850: 11853: 11854: 11856: 11859: 11862: 11864: 11865: 11866: 31872: 11873: 11874: 21876: 11878: 41879: 21880: 11881: 11882: 11884: 11885: 11886: 51888: 11889: 11891: 51892: 71894: 11895: 51896: 31897: 21898: 61899: 111900: 41901: 81902: 131903: 211904: 111905: 91906: 161907: 351908: 281909: 741910: 171911: 191912: 181913: 621914: 81915: 201916: 211917: 251918: 281919: 1301920: 701921: 541922: 1381923: 421924: 961925: 2101926: 3311927: 1271928: 1301929: 1191930: 2321931: 5481932: 1451933: 4221934: 4431935: 3271936: 3731937: 2281938: 2821939: 2681940: 5261941: 4841942: 1,1631943: 4701944: 2861945: 3141946: 3011947: 3301948: 9121949: 4471950: 6711951: 7831952: 4351953: 6351954: 1,2241955: 1,2521956: 9081957: 4011958: 4821959: 5751960: 5071961: 3811962: 6171963: 7301964: 3391965: 4881966: 7401967: 9141968: 9281969: 5871970: 1,1891971: 3651972: 4971973: 3981974: 8221975: 4681976: 7831977: 5251978: 6311979: 6751980: 5451981: 1,3421982: 5041983: 1,1541984: 1,5191985: 6501986: 6601987: 1,4371988: 8081989: 6741990: 9771991: 8281992: 1,8081993: 7651994: 1,4991995: 1,0071996: 1,6371997: 7641998: 8571999: 1,0122000: 1,0462001: 9002002: 1,1712003: 9272004: 7032005: 1,1132006: 7782007: 9962008: 1,2602009: 6602010: 9212011: 6362012: 8192013: 7322014: 9462015: 3802016: 9692017: 1,4502018: 7062019: 6972020: 1,4712021: 1,1632022: 4972023: 7772024: 7052025: 4891795187218951912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1908. 1908 had 28 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-30 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18041
18091
18121
18142
18331
18401
18481
18501
18531
18541
18561
18591
18621
18641
18651
18663
18721
18731
18742
18761
18784
18792
18801
18811
18821
18841
18851
18865
18881
18891
18915
18927
18941
18955
18963
18972
18986
189911
19004
19018
190213
190321
190411
19059
190616
190735
190828
190974
191017
191119
191218
191362
19148
191520
191621
191725
191828
1919130
192070
192154
1922138
192342
192496
1925210
1926331
1927127
1928130
1929119
1930232
1931548
1932145
1933422
1934443
1935327
1936373
1937228
1938282
1939268
1940526
1941484
19421,163
1943470
1944286
1945314
1946301
1947330
1948912
1949447
1950671
1951783
1952435
1953635
19541,224
19551,252
1956908
1957401
1958482
1959575
1960507
1961381
1962617
1963730
1964339
1965488
1966740
1967914
1968928
1969587
19701,189
1971365
1972497
1973398
1974822
1975468
1976783
1977525
1978631
1979675
1980545
19811,342
1982504
19831,154
19841,519
1985650
1986660
19871,437
1988808
1989674
1990977
1991828
19921,808
1993765
19941,499
19951,007
19961,637
1997764
1998857
19991,012
20001,046
2001900
20021,171
2003927
2004703
20051,113
2006778
2007996
20081,260
2009660
2010921
2011636
2012819
2013732
2014946
2015380
2016969
20171,450
2018706
2019697
20201,471
20211,163
2022497
2023777
2024705
2025489

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).