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Weather Records on 30 September 1908

18 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 September 1908. Highest significance: Oxford, GB.

Key Facts for 30 September 1908

  • On 30 September 1908, 18 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 9 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 16 daily.
  • Oxford set a daily record high minimum temperature of 14.6 C (58.3 F) on 30 September 1908.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

18 stations
Weather records on 30 September 1908 18 station records on 30 September 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
18 station records on 30 September 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 30 September 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature14.6 C (58.3 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
EversleighAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gabo Island LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high maximum temperature22.3 C (72.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature15.4 C (59.7 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature23.6 C (74.5 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature19.2 C (66.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature12.7 C (54.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.9 mm (1.1 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record daily precipitation6.0 mm (0.24 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord high maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature33.3 C (91.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord high maximum temperature21.8 C (71.2 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

18 records
Records on 30 September 1908 by type Records set or tied on 30 September 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 6. 0246Highest daily maximum: 6Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 6Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 30 September 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 6.
Records on 30 September 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum6
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall6
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 30 September 1908 by timescale Records on 30 September 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 16. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 16all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 30 September 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 16.
Records on 30 September 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily16

How Much Records Were Beaten By

13 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 September 1908 Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.7. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 2: 62 to 4: 34 to 6: 16 to 8: 28 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 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 September 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 26
2 to 43
4 to 61
6 to 82
8 to 100
10 to 120
12 to 141

Top 20 by Significance

30 September 1908
Top 18 records on 30 September 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
30 September 1908Oxford, GBdaily high min14.6 C (58.3 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)52 years25 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Oestersund-Froesoen, SEdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)6.7 mm (0.26 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Eversleigh, AUdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)10 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Gabo Island Lighthouse, AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)43 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DKdaily high max22.3 C (72.1 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)33 years19 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Armagh, GBdaily high min15.4 C (59.7 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)21 years19 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Oxford, GBdaily high max23.6 C (74.5 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)21 years18 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Tranebjerg, DKdaily high max19.2 C (66.6 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily low min1.1 C (34.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)8 years11 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily low max12.7 C (54.9 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)7 years11 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)5 years11 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GLdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Beatrice, CAdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)7 years6 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USmonthly low min (Tie)2.2 C (36.0 F)tie21 years4 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Truro, CAdaily high max (Tie)21.7 C (71.1 F)tie33 years3 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Galway, IEmonthly high min (Tie)17.8 C (64.0 F)tie2 years3 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily high max (Tie)33.3 C (91.9 F)tie22 years2 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1908Dublin Phoenix Park, IEdaily high max (Tie)21.8 C (71.2 F)tie12 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 09-30 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1908. 1908 had 18 records. 01,0002,0003,0001806: 11813: 11817: 11819: 21834: 11841: 11842: 11847: 11853: 11854: 11855: 11861: 11862: 11866: 11868: 21869: 31870: 11874: 11877: 11878: 11881: 51883: 21885: 11886: 31887: 11888: 41889: 11892: 21893: 31894: 81895: 51896: 21897: 31898: 31899: 121900: 41901: 111902: 71903: 91904: 141905: 251906: 141907: 161908: 181909: 101910: 51911: 471912: 471913: 101914: 331915: 841916: 2091917: 191918: 451919: 281920: 711921: 611922: 711923: 1831924: 2431925: 2111926: 1941927: 4861928: 5601929: 1811930: 1101931: 2251932: 3631933: 4371934: 3981935: 2091936: 4321937: 4171938: 4281939: 3711940: 3161941: 4821942: 4051943: 4041944: 3691945: 8891946: 3201947: 4331948: 2671949: 3661950: 7311951: 5971952: 5041953: 1,1361954: 1,0591955: 4061956: 3501957: 6631958: 4421959: 1,1591960: 1611961: 6181962: 2021963: 8181964: 3321965: 4591966: 5921967: 8591968: 4491969: 4651970: 3341971: 1,3591972: 6761973: 4071974: 7421975: 6861976: 7751977: 8701978: 3991979: 4791980: 8321981: 6881982: 8061983: 1,1021984: 1,2671985: 1,8921986: 1,8051987: 6491988: 4531989: 7131990: 6651991: 9491992: 9801993: 9881994: 8161995: 1,0611996: 1,3961997: 7291998: 1,2061999: 1,1442000: 8872001: 6992002: 6772003: 1,0792004: 5732005: 7612006: 6172007: 8412008: 5852009: 8262010: 1,0592011: 1,2582012: 6372013: 6342014: 5292015: 9972016: 7462017: 4042018: 7122019: 2,1762020: 5502021: 8232022: 5622023: 1,0102024: 9482025: 5591806187418991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1908. 1908 had 18 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-30 in each year
YearRecords
18061
18131
18171
18192
18341
18411
18421
18471
18531
18541
18551
18611
18621
18661
18682
18693
18701
18741
18771
18781
18815
18832
18851
18863
18871
18884
18891
18922
18933
18948
18955
18962
18973
18983
189912
19004
190111
19027
19039
190414
190525
190614
190716
190818
190910
19105
191147
191247
191310
191433
191584
1916209
191719
191845
191928
192071
192161
192271
1923183
1924243
1925211
1926194
1927486
1928560
1929181
1930110
1931225
1932363
1933437
1934398
1935209
1936432
1937417
1938428
1939371
1940316
1941482
1942405
1943404
1944369
1945889
1946320
1947433
1948267
1949366
1950731
1951597
1952504
19531,136
19541,059
1955406
1956350
1957663
1958442
19591,159
1960161
1961618
1962202
1963818
1964332
1965459
1966592
1967859
1968449
1969465
1970334
19711,359
1972676
1973407
1974742
1975686
1976775
1977870
1978399
1979479
1980832
1981688
1982806
19831,102
19841,267
19851,892
19861,805
1987649
1988453
1989713
1990665
1991949
1992980
1993988
1994816
19951,061
19961,396
1997729
19981,206
19991,144
2000887
2001699
2002677
20031,079
2004573
2005761
2006617
2007841
2008585
2009826
20101,059
20111,258
2012637
2013634
2014529
2015997
2016746
2017404
2018712
20192,176
2020550
2021823
2022562
20231,010
2024948
2025559

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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).