Weather Records on 30 March 1920
20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 March 1920. Highest significance: Anticosti SW Point, CA.
Key Facts for 30 March 1920
- On 30 March 1920, 20 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 12 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 19 daily.
- Anticosti SW Point set a daily record snowfall of 10.2 cm (4.0 in) on 30 March 1920.
- Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.
Record Map
20 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 9.2 C (48.6 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pesaro | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 10.5 C (50.9 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adelaide West Terrace | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 34.5 C (94.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 9.6 C (49.3 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record high maximum temperature | 11.6 C (52.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Borroloola | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Adelaide West Terrace | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 24.9 C (76.8 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mackay Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 24.8 C (76.6 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astoria | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haliburton A | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tampa | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti Heath Point | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sveg | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti West Point | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
20 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 7 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 19 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
18 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 17 |
| 10 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 0 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
30 March 1920| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 March 1920 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 42 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Oxford, GB | daily high min | 9.2 C (48.6 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 47 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Pesaro, IT | daily rain | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Karesuando, SE | monthly high max | 10.5 C (50.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Adelaide West Terrace, AU | daily high max | 34.5 C (94.1 F) | 2.6 C (4.7 F) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Cet Central England, GB | daily high min | 9.6 C (49.3 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka, SE | daily high min | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 25 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | St. Petersburg, RU | daily high max | 11.6 C (52.9 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Borroloola, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Adelaide West Terrace, AU | daily high min | 24.9 C (76.8 F) | 4.1 C (7.4 F) | 1 year | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily high max | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 33 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Anticosti SW Point, CA | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 19 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Mackay Post Office, AU | daily low max | 24.8 C (76.6 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 2 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Astoria, US | daily low min | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 22 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Port Stanley, CA | daily high max | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 15 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Haliburton A, CA | daily high min | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 15 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Tampa, US | daily high min | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Anticosti Heath Point, CA | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 10 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Sveg, SE | daily high min (Tie) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | tie | 33 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1920 | Anticosti West Point, CA | daily snowfall (Tie) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | tie | 20 years | 2 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
1796 to 1920| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1822 | 1 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 2 |
| 1865 | 4 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1872 | 6 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1881 | 4 |
| 1882 | 3 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 35 |
| 1906 | 9 |
| 1907 | 28 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 18 |
| 1910 | 68 |
| 1911 | 45 |
| 1912 | 25 |
| 1913 | 31 |
| 1914 | 20 |
| 1915 | 78 |
| 1916 | 19 |
| 1917 | 248 |
| 1918 | 29 |
| 1919 | 42 |
| 1920 | 20 |
| 1921 | 32 |
| 1922 | 89 |
| 1923 | 229 |
| 1924 | 215 |
| 1925 | 90 |
| 1926 | 273 |
| 1927 | 80 |
| 1928 | 209 |
| 1929 | 99 |
| 1930 | 215 |
| 1931 | 254 |
| 1932 | 198 |
| 1933 | 382 |
| 1934 | 236 |
| 1935 | 187 |
| 1936 | 881 |
| 1937 | 262 |
| 1938 | 690 |
| 1939 | 305 |
| 1940 | 466 |
| 1941 | 438 |
| 1942 | 257 |
| 1943 | 928 |
| 1944 | 823 |
| 1945 | 676 |
| 1946 | 536 |
| 1947 | 1,000 |
| 1948 | 363 |
| 1949 | 795 |
| 1950 | 616 |
| 1951 | 569 |
| 1952 | 265 |
| 1953 | 432 |
| 1954 | 743 |
| 1955 | 437 |
| 1956 | 500 |
| 1957 | 330 |
| 1958 | 288 |
| 1959 | 398 |
| 1960 | 431 |
| 1961 | 404 |
| 1962 | 578 |
| 1963 | 1,010 |
| 1964 | 1,420 |
| 1965 | 376 |
| 1966 | 759 |
| 1967 | 1,261 |
| 1968 | 736 |
| 1969 | 1,372 |
| 1970 | 1,040 |
| 1971 | 490 |
| 1972 | 384 |
| 1973 | 1,089 |
| 1974 | 895 |
| 1975 | 1,255 |
| 1976 | 619 |
| 1977 | 1,627 |
| 1978 | 1,017 |
| 1979 | 753 |
| 1980 | 762 |
| 1981 | 898 |
| 1982 | 764 |
| 1983 | 624 |
| 1984 | 756 |
| 1985 | 1,331 |
| 1986 | 1,533 |
| 1987 | 1,850 |
| 1988 | 635 |
| 1989 | 1,063 |
| 1990 | 897 |
| 1991 | 821 |
| 1992 | 611 |
| 1993 | 712 |
| 1994 | 767 |
| 1995 | 920 |
| 1996 | 781 |
| 1997 | 911 |
| 1998 | 2,464 |
| 1999 | 708 |
| 2000 | 631 |
| 2001 | 840 |
| 2002 | 878 |
| 2003 | 1,472 |
| 2004 | 1,298 |
| 2005 | 683 |
| 2006 | 689 |
| 2007 | 1,265 |
| 2008 | 1,100 |
| 2009 | 750 |
| 2010 | 933 |
| 2011 | 670 |
| 2012 | 743 |
| 2013 | 691 |
| 2014 | 776 |
| 2015 | 1,194 |
| 2016 | 596 |
| 2017 | 1,267 |
| 2018 | 433 |
| 2019 | 662 |
| 2020 | 464 |
| 2021 | 1,013 |
| 2022 | 576 |
| 2023 | 1,107 |
| 2024 | 431 |
| 2025 | 956 |
| 2026 | 1,210 |
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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).