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Weather Records on 30 August 1908

10 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 August 1908. Highest significance: Hohenpeissenberg, DE.

Key Facts for 30 August 1908

  • On 30 August 1908, 10 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 9 daily.
  • Hohenpeissenberg set a daily record precipitation of 50.6 mm (2.0 in) on 30 August 1908.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 424 records.

Record Map

10 stations
Weather records on 30 August 1908 10 station records on 30 August 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
10 station records on 30 August 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 30 August 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation50.6 mm (2.0 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City MarinaUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
RobertsonSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature32.8 C (91.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

10 records
Records on 30 August 1908 by type Records set or tied on 30 August 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 4. 0246Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 4Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 30 August 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 4.
Records on 30 August 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall4
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 30 August 1908 by timescale Records on 30 August 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 9. 035810all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 9all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 30 August 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 9.
Records on 30 August 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily9

How Much Records Were Beaten By

5 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 August 1908 Margins by which the 5 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 14.0. Ties are not counted. 01230 to 2: 32 to 4: 04 to 6: 16 to 8: 08 to 10: 010 to 12: 012 to 14: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 1212 to 14
Margins by which the 5 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 14.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 August 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 23
2 to 40
4 to 61
6 to 80
8 to 100
10 to 120
12 to 141

Top 20 by Significance

30 August 1908
Top 10 records on 30 August 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
30 August 1908Hohenpeissenberg, DEdaily rain50.6 mm (2.0 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)76 years48 of 100 (Notable)
30 August 1908Montgomery Wb City, USdaily low min17.2 C (63.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1908Tulbagh (Pol), ZAdaily rain29.7 mm (1.2 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)14 years12 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1908Atlantic City Marina, USdaily low min12.2 C (54.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)20 years11 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1908Robertson, ZAdaily rain4.3 mm (0.17 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)13 years8 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1908Halifax, CAmonthly low min (Tie)5.6 C (42.1 F)tie23 years4 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1908Forbes (Camp Street), AUdaily low min (Tie)0.0 C (32.0 F)tie30 years3 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1908World Trade Ctr, USdaily low min (Tie)13.9 C (57.0 F)tie33 years3 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1908La Crosse Wb City, USdaily high max (Tie)32.8 C (91.0 F)tie18 years2 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1908Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily rain (Tie)14.2 mm (0.6 in)tie8 years1 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

1806 to 1908
Records on 08-30 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1908. 1908 had 10 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001806: 11807: 41813: 11814: 21827: 11829: 11835: 11838: 11839: 11845: 41850: 11851: 21855: 11857: 11859: 11864: 21867: 11869: 11870: 21874: 11875: 21876: 11877: 21878: 11880: 41881: 21882: 11884: 11885: 51886: 71887: 11888: 11889: 21890: 51891: 11892: 31893: 31894: 21895: 11896: 11897: 31898: 31899: 21900: 61901: 81902: 121903: 191904: 131905: 231906: 291907: 81908: 101909: 371910: 151911: 411912: 601913: 221914: 231915: 471916: 171917: 501918: 451919: 171920: 781921: 1001922: 651923: 611924: 2831925: 1671926: 1731927: 1091928: 3271929: 2081930: 2451931: 1921932: 1,1021933: 2741934: 5191935: 4761936: 1911937: 4181938: 2331939: 4011940: 3461941: 4221942: 3851943: 4871944: 4911945: 4551946: 5451947: 5991948: 5191949: 2401950: 4811951: 1,0911952: 3161953: 1,1241954: 5161955: 4171956: 4791957: 3211958: 3631959: 5461960: 3561961: 5731962: 3871963: 4421964: 4221965: 1,1181966: 5001967: 5361968: 7291969: 5221970: 4231971: 4431972: 5791973: 6461974: 8381975: 6641976: 6791977: 6651978: 8251979: 5171980: 5721981: 6841982: 7701983: 6961984: 1,1271985: 6291986: 1,7681987: 6381988: 8811989: 7911990: 9831991: 9381992: 1,6971993: 1,2001994: 6011995: 9401996: 1,3851997: 9601998: 1,2781999: 8642000: 1,1892001: 7502002: 8012003: 1,2262004: 1,0872005: 1,5002006: 9892007: 1,3002008: 6782009: 1,2512010: 1,5522011: 9942012: 1,0872013: 6442014: 5582015: 1,0742016: 5522017: 9242018: 6142019: 7522020: 6642021: 4272022: 1,0772023: 6502024: 9122025: 3241806186918911908192519421959197619932010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1908. 1908 had 10 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-30 in each year
YearRecords
18061
18074
18131
18142
18271
18291
18351
18381
18391
18454
18501
18512
18551
18571
18591
18642
18671
18691
18702
18741
18752
18761
18772
18781
18804
18812
18821
18841
18855
18867
18871
18881
18892
18905
18911
18923
18933
18942
18951
18961
18973
18983
18992
19006
19018
190212
190319
190413
190523
190629
19078
190810
190937
191015
191141
191260
191322
191423
191547
191617
191750
191845
191917
192078
1921100
192265
192361
1924283
1925167
1926173
1927109
1928327
1929208
1930245
1931192
19321,102
1933274
1934519
1935476
1936191
1937418
1938233
1939401
1940346
1941422
1942385
1943487
1944491
1945455
1946545
1947599
1948519
1949240
1950481
19511,091
1952316
19531,124
1954516
1955417
1956479
1957321
1958363
1959546
1960356
1961573
1962387
1963442
1964422
19651,118
1966500
1967536
1968729
1969522
1970423
1971443
1972579
1973646
1974838
1975664
1976679
1977665
1978825
1979517
1980572
1981684
1982770
1983696
19841,127
1985629
19861,768
1987638
1988881
1989791
1990983
1991938
19921,697
19931,200
1994601
1995940
19961,385
1997960
19981,278
1999864
20001,189
2001750
2002801
20031,226
20041,087
20051,500
2006989
20071,300
2008678
20091,251
20101,552
2011994
20121,087
2013644
2014558
20151,074
2016552
2017924
2018614
2019752
2020664
2021427
20221,077
2023650
2024912
2025324

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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).