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Weather Records on 30 May 1908

32 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 May 1908. Highest significance: Ny City Cntrl Park, US.

Key Facts for 30 May 1908

  • On 30 May 1908, 32 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 10 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 30 daily.
  • Ny City Cntrl Park set a daily record precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 30 May 1908.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1818 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

32 stations
Weather records on 30 May 1908 32 station records on 30 May 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
32 station records on 30 May 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 30 May 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation48.3 mm (1.9 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation65.5 mm (2.6 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation47.8 mm (1.9 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
GravenhurstCanadaRecord daily precipitation67.3 mm (2.6 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation44.2 mm (1.7 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 EUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation38.4 mm (1.5 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation38.9 mm (1.5 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation35.8 mm (1.4 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
KerkwerveNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation22.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Putten (Gld)NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation18.1 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation22.9 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk InsDenmarkRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
LundSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord daily precipitation32.3 mm (1.3 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord daily precipitation10.0 mm (0.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
West TerschellingNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation9.6 mm (0.38 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
PutbusGermanyRecord daily precipitation14.1 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature23.6 C (74.5 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high maximum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

32 records
Records on 30 May 1908 by type Records set or tied on 30 May 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 21. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 21Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 30 May 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 21.
Records on 30 May 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall21
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 30 May 1908 by timescale Records on 30 May 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 30. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 30all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 30 May 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 30.
Records on 30 May 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily30

How Much Records Were Beaten By

27 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 May 1908 Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 46.4. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 10: 1710 to 20: 720 to 30: 230 to 40: 040 to 50: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 27 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 46.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 May 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 1017
10 to 207
20 to 302
30 to 400
40 to 501

Top 20 by Significance

30 May 1908
Top 20 records on 30 May 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
30 May 1908Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily rain48.3 mm (1.9 in)29.0 mm (1.1 in)35 years43 of 100 (Notable)
30 May 1908Vineland, USdaily rain65.5 mm (2.6 in)46.4 mm (1.8 in)29 years41 of 100 (Notable)
30 May 1908World Trade Ctr, USdaily rain47.8 mm (1.9 in)27.2 mm (1.1 in)35 years39 of 100 (Notable)
30 May 1908Gravenhurst, CAmonthly rain67.3 mm (2.6 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)11 years36 of 100 (Notable)
30 May 1908Philadelphia City, USdaily rain44.2 mm (1.7 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)35 years30 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Moorestown 4 E, USdaily rain38.4 mm (1.5 in)19.1 mm (0.8 in)35 years29 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)13.8 mm (0.5 in)35 years27 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Atlantic City Marina, USdaily rain35.8 mm (1.4 in)12.9 mm (0.5 in)19 years24 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Kerkwerve, NLdaily rain22.6 mm (0.9 in)13.1 mm (0.5 in)22 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Putten (Gld), NLdaily rain18.1 mm (0.7 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Concord, USdaily rain22.9 mm (0.9 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DKdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Lund, SEdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Portland, USdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)26 years19 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Stonecliffe, CAdaily rain32.3 mm (1.3 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)18 years18 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)19 years17 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908West Terschelling, NLdaily rain9.6 mm (0.38 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)31 years17 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Tranebjerg, DKdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)34 years16 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Kingston Queens U, CAdaily high min15.6 C (60.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)28 years15 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1908Putbus, DEdaily rain14.1 mm (0.6 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)17 years15 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

1818 to 1908
Records on 05-30 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1818 to 1908. 1908 had 32 records. 01,0002,0003,0001818: 31844: 11847: 11848: 11852: 11853: 11855: 11856: 11858: 11860: 21863: 11864: 11865: 41867: 11868: 41870: 11871: 21873: 41878: 11879: 11880: 21881: 11882: 21883: 11884: 21885: 11886: 11887: 11889: 31890: 11891: 11892: 21893: 71894: 21895: 51896: 11897: 11898: 21899: 41900: 11901: 41902: 91903: 121904: 71905: 201906: 81907: 201908: 321909: 61910: 221911: 221912: 261913: 891914: 251915: 321916: 411917: 421918: 311919: 901920: 281921: 3921922: 721923: 1211924: 1871925: 1901926: 2011927: 1771928: 861929: 3681930: 5301931: 3161932: 2561933: 2501934: 7311935: 881936: 5791937: 4401938: 3091939: 3361940: 2891941: 5181942: 5001943: 4441944: 3251945: 3831946: 3101947: 8801948: 3861949: 3181950: 3761951: 4481952: 2951953: 6221954: 2711955: 3771956: 4661957: 2671958: 4801959: 4191960: 2741961: 6571962: 4541963: 2451964: 7091965: 4541966: 3261967: 8591968: 3571969: 1,0921970: 4831971: 1,0441972: 7211973: 3911974: 6311975: 7761976: 4991977: 4441978: 8881979: 1,1851980: 6501981: 1,0011982: 9811983: 1,3101984: 2,5431985: 7721986: 1,2641987: 1,0211988: 1,3711989: 1,0211990: 9831991: 1,2641992: 1,4131993: 6901994: 8341995: 7771996: 8931997: 9361998: 1,1901999: 1,1132000: 1,3912001: 8542002: 9402003: 1,1102004: 1,2192005: 7372006: 1,1792007: 1,1282008: 8292009: 4802010: 7712011: 1,9142012: 7202013: 8212014: 5512015: 6992016: 5402017: 6572018: 1,3102019: 6942020: 9152021: 8392022: 1,0322023: 3432024: 6002025: 8281818187318951912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1818 to 1908. 1908 had 32 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-30 in each year
YearRecords
18183
18441
18471
18481
18521
18531
18551
18561
18581
18602
18631
18641
18654
18671
18684
18701
18712
18734
18781
18791
18802
18811
18822
18831
18842
18851
18861
18871
18893
18901
18911
18922
18937
18942
18955
18961
18971
18982
18994
19001
19014
19029
190312
19047
190520
19068
190720
190832
19096
191022
191122
191226
191389
191425
191532
191641
191742
191831
191990
192028
1921392
192272
1923121
1924187
1925190
1926201
1927177
192886
1929368
1930530
1931316
1932256
1933250
1934731
193588
1936579
1937440
1938309
1939336
1940289
1941518
1942500
1943444
1944325
1945383
1946310
1947880
1948386
1949318
1950376
1951448
1952295
1953622
1954271
1955377
1956466
1957267
1958480
1959419
1960274
1961657
1962454
1963245
1964709
1965454
1966326
1967859
1968357
19691,092
1970483
19711,044
1972721
1973391
1974631
1975776
1976499
1977444
1978888
19791,185
1980650
19811,001
1982981
19831,310
19842,543
1985772
19861,264
19871,021
19881,371
19891,021
1990983
19911,264
19921,413
1993690
1994834
1995777
1996893
1997936
19981,190
19991,113
20001,391
2001854
2002940
20031,110
20041,219
2005737
20061,179
20071,128
2008829
2009480
2010771
20111,914
2012720
2013821
2014551
2015699
2016540
2017657
20181,310
2019694
2020915
2021839
20221,032
2023343
2024600
2025828

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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).