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Weather Records on 30 August 1916

17 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 August 1916. Highest significance: Vestervig, DK.

Key Facts for 30 August 1916

  • On 30 August 1916, 17 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 17 daily.
  • Vestervig set a daily record precipitation of 40.2 mm (1.6 in) on 30 August 1916.
  • Across 169 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 426 records.

Record Map

17 stations
Weather records on 30 August 1916 17 station records on 30 August 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
17 station records on 30 August 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 30 August 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
VestervigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation40.2 mm (1.6 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
HoornNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation26.8 mm (1.1 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
ScheveningenNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
OxfordUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HoofddorpNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation24.2 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation16.6 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port AlbertAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KirovRussiaRecord daily precipitation22.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Den Helder-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation22.1 mm (0.9 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Zagreb-GricCroatiaRecord high maximum temperature31.8 C (89.2 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature35.5 C (95.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
KerkwerveNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation11.5 mm (0.5 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord low maximum temperature13.4 C (56.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Quirindi Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
BorasSwedenRecord low maximum temperature13.5 C (56.3 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

17 records
Records on 30 August 1916 by type Records set or tied on 30 August 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 12. 051015Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 2Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 30 August 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 12.
Records on 30 August 1916 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum2
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 30 August 1916 by timescale Records on 30 August 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 17. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 17all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 30 August 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 17.
Records on 30 August 1916 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily17

How Much Records Were Beaten By

16 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 August 1916 Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 20.9. Ties are not counted. 0358100 to 5: 105 to 10: 310 to 15: 215 to 20: 020 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 20.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 30 August 1916
MarginRecords
0 to 510
5 to 103
10 to 152
15 to 200
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

30 August 1916
Top 17 records on 30 August 1916 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
30 August 1916Vestervig, DKdaily rain40.2 mm (1.6 in)20.9 mm (0.8 in)34 years46 of 100 (Notable)
30 August 1916Hoorn, NLdaily rain26.8 mm (1.1 in)14.8 mm (0.6 in)23 years37 of 100 (Notable)
30 August 1916Scheveningen, NLdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)11.7 mm (0.5 in)34 years30 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Oxford, GBdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)6.2 mm (0.24 in)18 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Hoofddorp, NLdaily rain24.2 mm (1.0 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Groningen-1, NLdaily rain16.6 mm (0.7 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Port Albert, AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Kirov, RUdaily rain22.6 mm (0.9 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Arnsberg, DEdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)31 years19 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Den Helder-1, NLdaily rain22.1 mm (0.9 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)4 years13 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Vanersborg, SEdaily low min4.0 C (39.2 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Zagreb-Gric, HRdaily high max31.8 C (89.2 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)9 years9 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Darwin Post Office, AUdaily high max35.5 C (95.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)9 years8 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Kerkwerve, NLdaily rain11.5 mm (0.5 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)4 years8 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily low max13.4 C (56.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)13 years8 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Quirindi Post Office, AUdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)10 years7 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 1916Boras, SEdaily low max (Tie)13.5 C (56.3 F)tie30 years3 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 1916
Records on 08-30 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1916. 1916 had 17 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: 6162019: 7552020: 6712021: 4292022: 1,0772023: 6512024: 9122025: 3242026: 7331806186918911908192519421959197619932010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1916. 1916 had 17 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
2018616
2019755
2020671
2021429
20221,077
2023651
2024912
2025324
2026733

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).