Weather Records on 30 December 1914

47 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 December 1914. Highest significance: Moss Vale (Hoskins Street), AU.

Key Facts for 30 December 1914

On 30 December 1914, 47 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
1 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 43 daily.
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 147.3 mm (5.8 in) on 30 December 1914.
Across 154 earlier years (1799 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.

Record Map

47 stations

47 station records on 30 December 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 December 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Goulburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Narrabri Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Wollongong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	216.4 mm (8.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cataract River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Picton Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bungonia (Inverary Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Botany No.1 Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Crown St. Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Menangle Jmai	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Nowra Council Offices	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Campbelltown 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Camden (Brownlow Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gosford (Gertrude Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Goonal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Camden Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bringelly (Maryland)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Denman (Palace Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kempsey (Wide Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Crookwell Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bulgandramine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Baradine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
M.R.A.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yallaroi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Mumblebone)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Lithgow (Cooerwull)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Sunbury (Salesian College )	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	18.9 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Maffra Shire Hall	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Sale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	4.2 mm (0.17 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Tulloona (Coolanga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Robertsons Mount	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	17.3 C (63.1 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Bodalla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Wee Waa (George St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

47 records

Records set or tied on 30 December 1914 by type: Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 44.

Records on 30 December 1914 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	0
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	1
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	44
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 30 December 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 43.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

45 broken records

Margins by which the 45 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 85.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 December 1914

Top 20 records on 30 December 1914 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 December 1914	Moss Vale (Hoskins Street), AU	monthly rain	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	11 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Goulburn, AU	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	41 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Narrabri Bowling Club, AU	monthly rain	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	7 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Wollongong Post Office, AU	monthly rain	216.4 mm (8.5 in)	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	4 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Cataract River, AU	monthly rain	114.0 mm (4.5 in)	53.5 mm (2.1 in)	4 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Picton Council Depot, AU	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Bungonia (Inverary Park), AU	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Botany No.1 Dam, AU	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	18 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Crown St. Reservoir, AU	daily rain	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Menangle Jmai, AU	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Nowra Council Offices, AU	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Campbelltown 1, AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1914	Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury, AU	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 1914	Camden (Brownlow Hill), AU	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	18 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 1914	Gosford (Gertrude Place), AU	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	18 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 1914	Goonal, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 1914	Camden Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	18 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 1914	Mount Victoria (Mt Victoria (S, AU	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 1914	Bringelly (Maryland), AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	41 years	26 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

1799 to 1914

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1914. 1914 had 47 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 12-30 in each year
Year	Records
1799	2
1835	1
1850	1
1853	1
1856	1
1859	1
1863	1
1868	1
1870	4
1872	3
1874	2
1875	2
1876	3
1878	1
1880	5
1881	3
1882	3
1884	2
1888	2
1889	2
1890	7
1891	1
1892	1
1893	3
1895	6
1896	3
1897	7
1898	6
1899	3
1900	5
1901	8
1902	2
1903	8
1904	12
1905	10
1906	11
1907	26
1908	17
1909	13
1910	18
1911	20
1912	37
1913	32
1914	47
1915	62
1916	45
1917	217
1918	25
1919	82
1920	84
1921	111
1922	227
1923	223
1924	65
1925	184
1926	63
1927	290
1928	31
1929	382
1930	71
1931	509
1932	407
1933	279
1934	206
1935	202
1936	931
1937	234
1938	208
1939	237
1940	397
1941	149
1942	584
1943	165
1944	137
1945	251
1946	584
1947	317
1948	760
1949	206
1950	479
1951	955
1952	334
1953	399
1954	538
1955	254
1956	556
1957	443
1958	525
1959	216
1960	345
1961	389
1962	671
1963	567
1964	537
1965	1,122
1966	403
1967	760
1968	1,391
1969	817
1970	571
1971	1,122
1972	1,052
1973	1,262
1974	564
1975	703
1976	981
1977	795
1978	1,930
1979	427
1980	1,560
1981	684
1982	630
1983	2,765
1984	1,834
1985	568
1986	852
1987	1,270
1988	755
1989	528
1990	3,065
1991	525
1992	1,210
1993	865
1994	642
1995	1,455
1996	1,620
1997	1,384
1998	801
1999	838
2000	1,377
2001	651
2002	1,034
2003	661
2004	974
2005	928
2006	1,779
2007	748
2008	653
2009	933
2010	1,200
2011	782
2012	676
2013	642
2014	660
2015	820
2016	706
2017	1,324
2018	284
2019	1,131
2020	604
2021	1,455
2022	909
2023	726
2024	638
2025	325

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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	26
20 to 40	7
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	1