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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newark Liberty Intl AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.9 cm (2.7 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 23.6 C (74.5 F) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Reading Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 2.3 cm (0.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ny City Cntrl Park | United States | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record high minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Woodstock | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Philadelphia City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| World Trade Ctr | United States | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Crosse Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
28 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 9 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 9 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 4 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 28 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
21 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 14 |
| 10 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 30 | 2 |
| 30 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 70 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
30 April 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 1908 | Toronto, CA | daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 5.9 cm (2.3 in) | 46 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 April 1908 | Newark Liberty Intl AP, US | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 56 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Port Dover, CA | daily snowfall | 6.9 cm (2.7 in) | 6.9 cm (2.7 in) | 33 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Oxford, GB | daily high max | 23.6 C (74.5 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 45 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Reading Wb City, US | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Peterborough, CA | daily snowfall | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily rain | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 6 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Port Dover, CA | daily low max | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 31 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Port Stanley, CA | daily snowfall | 2.3 cm (0.9 in) | 2.3 cm (0.9 in) | 35 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Ny City Cntrl Park, US | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 6 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Galway, IE | daily high min | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily high min | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 8 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Woodstock, CA | daily low max | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 31 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily low max | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 31 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Philadelphia City, US | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 6 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Vineland, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 12 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Port Stanley, CA | daily low max | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 18 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Oxford, GB | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 3 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | World Trade Ctr, US | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 6 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1908 | Peterborough, CA | daily low max | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 3 years | 6 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 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1814 | 2 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 3 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 4 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1891 | 5 |
| 1892 | 7 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 5 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 11 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 8 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 21 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 35 |
| 1908 | 28 |
| 1909 | 74 |
| 1910 | 17 |
| 1911 | 19 |
| 1912 | 18 |
| 1913 | 62 |
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 21 |
| 1917 | 25 |
| 1918 | 28 |
| 1919 | 130 |
| 1920 | 70 |
| 1921 | 54 |
| 1922 | 138 |
| 1923 | 42 |
| 1924 | 96 |
| 1925 | 210 |
| 1926 | 331 |
| 1927 | 127 |
| 1928 | 130 |
| 1929 | 119 |
| 1930 | 232 |
| 1931 | 548 |
| 1932 | 145 |
| 1933 | 422 |
| 1934 | 443 |
| 1935 | 327 |
| 1936 | 373 |
| 1937 | 228 |
| 1938 | 282 |
| 1939 | 268 |
| 1940 | 526 |
| 1941 | 484 |
| 1942 | 1,163 |
| 1943 | 470 |
| 1944 | 286 |
| 1945 | 314 |
| 1946 | 301 |
| 1947 | 330 |
| 1948 | 912 |
| 1949 | 447 |
| 1950 | 671 |
| 1951 | 783 |
| 1952 | 435 |
| 1953 | 635 |
| 1954 | 1,224 |
| 1955 | 1,252 |
| 1956 | 908 |
| 1957 | 401 |
| 1958 | 482 |
| 1959 | 575 |
| 1960 | 507 |
| 1961 | 381 |
| 1962 | 617 |
| 1963 | 730 |
| 1964 | 339 |
| 1965 | 488 |
| 1966 | 740 |
| 1967 | 914 |
| 1968 | 928 |
| 1969 | 587 |
| 1970 | 1,189 |
| 1971 | 365 |
| 1972 | 497 |
| 1973 | 398 |
| 1974 | 822 |
| 1975 | 468 |
| 1976 | 783 |
| 1977 | 525 |
| 1978 | 631 |
| 1979 | 675 |
| 1980 | 545 |
| 1981 | 1,342 |
| 1982 | 504 |
| 1983 | 1,154 |
| 1984 | 1,519 |
| 1985 | 650 |
| 1986 | 660 |
| 1987 | 1,437 |
| 1988 | 808 |
| 1989 | 674 |
| 1990 | 977 |
| 1991 | 828 |
| 1992 | 1,808 |
| 1993 | 765 |
| 1994 | 1,499 |
| 1995 | 1,007 |
| 1996 | 1,637 |
| 1997 | 764 |
| 1998 | 857 |
| 1999 | 1,012 |
| 2000 | 1,046 |
| 2001 | 900 |
| 2002 | 1,171 |
| 2003 | 927 |
| 2004 | 703 |
| 2005 | 1,113 |
| 2006 | 778 |
| 2007 | 996 |
| 2008 | 1,260 |
| 2009 | 660 |
| 2010 | 921 |
| 2011 | 636 |
| 2012 | 819 |
| 2013 | 732 |
| 2014 | 946 |
| 2015 | 380 |
| 2016 | 969 |
| 2017 | 1,450 |
| 2018 | 706 |
| 2019 | 697 |
| 2020 | 1,471 |
| 2021 | 1,163 |
| 2022 | 497 |
| 2023 | 777 |
| 2024 | 705 |
| 2025 | 489 |
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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).