Weather Records on 30 July 1908
23 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 July 1908. Highest significance: Wilmington Wb City, US.
Key Facts for 30 July 1908
- On 30 July 1908, 23 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 15 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 22 daily.
- Wilmington Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 59.4 mm (2.3 in) on 30 July 1908.
- Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.
Record Map
23 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oran-Hopital Militaire | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 8.6 C (47.5 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 34.5 C (94.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stonecliffe | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mudgee (George Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Parry Sound | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
23 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 12 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 22 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
18 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 14 |
| 3 to 5 | 1 |
| 5 to 8 | 1 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 1 |
| 13 to 15 | 0 |
| 15 to 18 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
30 July 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 July 1908 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily rain | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 31 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Quebec, CA | daily high max | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 30 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Wilmington Wb City, US | daily low max | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 16 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 12 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Gravenhurst, CA | daily high max | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 22 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily low max | 8.6 C (47.5 F) | 4.7 C (8.5 F) | 3 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Southampton, CA | daily high max | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Southampton, CA | daily high min | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Hambantota, LK | daily high max | 34.5 C (94.1 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Beatrice, CA | daily high max | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Stonecliffe, CA | daily high max | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 22 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Toronto, CA | daily high max | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 7 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Peterborough, CA | daily high max | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 11 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Chatham, CA | daily high max | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Santa Fe, US | daily low max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Escanaba, US | daily high max | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 10 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Mudgee (George Street), AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 2 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Parry Sound, CA | all-time high max (Tie) | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | tie | 11 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1908 | Montreal McGill, CA | daily high max (Tie) | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | tie | 20 years | 2 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
1794 to 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 2 |
| 1797 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1828 | 2 |
| 1829 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1837 | 2 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1860 | 4 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 10 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 8 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 11 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 25 |
| 1904 | 17 |
| 1905 | 29 |
| 1906 | 22 |
| 1907 | 11 |
| 1908 | 23 |
| 1909 | 30 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 54 |
| 1912 | 21 |
| 1913 | 34 |
| 1914 | 52 |
| 1915 | 26 |
| 1916 | 150 |
| 1917 | 93 |
| 1918 | 42 |
| 1919 | 19 |
| 1920 | 188 |
| 1921 | 193 |
| 1922 | 40 |
| 1923 | 428 |
| 1924 | 80 |
| 1925 | 275 |
| 1926 | 186 |
| 1927 | 109 |
| 1928 | 210 |
| 1929 | 221 |
| 1930 | 170 |
| 1931 | 432 |
| 1932 | 275 |
| 1933 | 451 |
| 1934 | 619 |
| 1935 | 340 |
| 1936 | 452 |
| 1937 | 245 |
| 1938 | 388 |
| 1939 | 395 |
| 1940 | 562 |
| 1941 | 371 |
| 1942 | 304 |
| 1943 | 397 |
| 1944 | 289 |
| 1945 | 299 |
| 1946 | 409 |
| 1947 | 394 |
| 1948 | 489 |
| 1949 | 512 |
| 1950 | 552 |
| 1951 | 322 |
| 1952 | 581 |
| 1953 | 345 |
| 1954 | 504 |
| 1955 | 787 |
| 1956 | 506 |
| 1957 | 289 |
| 1958 | 344 |
| 1959 | 391 |
| 1960 | 793 |
| 1961 | 511 |
| 1962 | 378 |
| 1963 | 308 |
| 1964 | 483 |
| 1965 | 978 |
| 1966 | 527 |
| 1967 | 282 |
| 1968 | 530 |
| 1969 | 506 |
| 1970 | 431 |
| 1971 | 2,319 |
| 1972 | 758 |
| 1973 | 434 |
| 1974 | 569 |
| 1975 | 1,049 |
| 1976 | 590 |
| 1977 | 641 |
| 1978 | 646 |
| 1979 | 761 |
| 1980 | 962 |
| 1981 | 851 |
| 1982 | 821 |
| 1983 | 904 |
| 1984 | 997 |
| 1985 | 1,029 |
| 1986 | 952 |
| 1987 | 1,084 |
| 1988 | 826 |
| 1989 | 1,227 |
| 1990 | 795 |
| 1991 | 734 |
| 1992 | 1,003 |
| 1993 | 965 |
| 1994 | 1,631 |
| 1995 | 1,207 |
| 1996 | 1,317 |
| 1997 | 933 |
| 1998 | 1,240 |
| 1999 | 1,456 |
| 2000 | 1,030 |
| 2001 | 1,400 |
| 2002 | 1,346 |
| 2003 | 1,163 |
| 2004 | 936 |
| 2005 | 788 |
| 2006 | 1,103 |
| 2007 | 1,160 |
| 2008 | 763 |
| 2009 | 1,328 |
| 2010 | 1,331 |
| 2011 | 1,003 |
| 2012 | 731 |
| 2013 | 737 |
| 2014 | 1,199 |
| 2015 | 682 |
| 2016 | 460 |
| 2017 | 464 |
| 2018 | 1,037 |
| 2019 | 481 |
| 2020 | 760 |
| 2021 | 835 |
| 2022 | 843 |
| 2023 | 679 |
| 2024 | 705 |
| 2025 | 869 |
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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).