Weather Records on 30 December 1916
45 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 December 1916. Highest significance: Praha-Klementinum, CZ.
Key Facts for 30 December 1916
- On 30 December 1916, 45 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 17 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 43 daily.
- Praha-Klementinum set a daily record precipitation of 25.8 mm (1.0 in) on 30 December 1916.
- Across 154 earlier years (1799 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.
Record Map
45 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praha-Klementinum | Czech Republic | Record daily precipitation | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| Beechal | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wien | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 8.8 C (47.8 F) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 12.6 C (54.7 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Plauen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 28.3 mm (1.1 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lichtentanne | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gysinge | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Georgetown Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maneroo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 7.4 C (45.3 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Menindee (Weinteriga) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 11.6 C (52.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maytown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Broken Hill (Glen Lyon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Condobolin Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innsbruck | Austria | Record high maximum temperature | 12.4 C (54.3 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gorlitz | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Conoble | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 11.4 C (52.5 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sevastopol',Mgs | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coan Downs | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burlington | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Merriwa (Gummun Place) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -28.3 C (-18.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salekhard | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Elatma | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milparinka Hotel | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 5.1 C (41.2 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arnsberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 11.3 C (52.3 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -30.0 C (-22.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tilpa (Tongo Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Campbell Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
45 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 7 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 10 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 24 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 43 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
39 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 34 |
| 10 to 20 | 4 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
30 December 1916| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 December 1916 | Praha-Klementinum, CZ | daily rain | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 89 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 30 December 1916 | Beechal, AU | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 25 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 December 1916 | Wien, AT | daily high min | 8.8 C (47.8 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 47 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily high max | 12.6 C (54.7 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 47 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Plauen, DE | monthly rain | 28.3 mm (1.1 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 30 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Lichtentanne, DE | daily rain | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 3 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | daily rain | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Gysinge, SE | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3.7 mm (0.15 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.), DE | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Georgetown Post Office, AU | daily rain | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 26 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Maneroo, AU | monthly rain | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 9 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Magdeburg, DE | daily high min | 7.4 C (45.3 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 33 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Durham, GB | daily high min | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 2.1 C (3.8 F) | 34 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Menindee (Weinteriga), AU | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Salzburg, AT | daily high max | 11.6 C (52.9 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Maytown, AU | daily rain | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Broken Hill (Glen Lyon), AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Condobolin Station, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1916 | Innsbruck, AT | daily high max | 12.4 C (54.3 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 18 years | 15 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 1916| 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.
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