Weather Records on 30 January 1927

141 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 January 1927. Highest significance: Moose Factory, CA.

Key Facts for 30 January 1927

On 30 January 1927, 141 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
121 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 139 daily.
Moose Factory set a daily record snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 30 January 1927.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 507 records.

Record Map

141 stations

141 station records on 30 January 1927 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 January 1927: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Moose Factory	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Savanne	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Factory	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Park Rapids Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Savanne	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Falsterbo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	4.2 mm (0.17 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pembroke Eddy Match	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Union Springs 9 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Avon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cooktown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Genoa	Italy	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Neillsville 3ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St John Bethlehem Aca	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Amenia	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lucinda Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-2.3 C (27.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Selinsgrove 2 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Plain Dealing	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Pushmataha	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Williamsburg 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Detroit Lakes 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Macon 2 NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Avon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Elmira	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Towanda 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Las Animas	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Findlay Wpcc	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Cornwall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	2.4 mm (0.09 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Tuscumbia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Bee Branch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

141 records

Records set or tied on 30 January 1927 by type: Highest daily maximum 58, Highest daily minimum 63, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 15, Heaviest daily snowfall 3.

Records on 30 January 1927 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	58
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	63
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	15
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 30 January 1927 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 139.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

89 broken records

Margins by which the 89 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 January 1927

Top 20 records on 30 January 1927 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 January 1927	Moose Factory, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	46 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Savanne, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	37 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Anticosti SW Point, CA	daily high min	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	45 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Pembroke Eddy Match, CA	daily high min	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	49 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Moose Factory, CA	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Park Rapids Muni AP, US	daily rain	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Savanne, CA	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Falsterbo, SE	daily rain	4.2 mm (0.17 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily low min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Pembroke Eddy Match, CA	daily high max	7.2 C (45.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Renfrew, CA	daily high min	1.1 C (34.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Chatham, CA	daily high min	1.1 C (34.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Morgantown 1, US	daily high min	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Quebec, CA	monthly high min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	14 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Union Springs 9 S, US	monthly high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	20 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	White River, CA	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	28 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	White River, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	28 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Ottawa Cda, CA	daily high min	0.6 C (33.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	35 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Avon, US	daily high max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	24 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1927	Cooktown Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	34 years	17 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 1927

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1927. 1927 had 141 records.

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

Records on 01-30 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1801	2
1826	1
1830	2
1843	3
1846	3
1854	2
1855	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1884	4
1886	2
1887	1
1888	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	4
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1897	1
1898	7
1899	7
1900	4
1901	5
1902	5
1903	11
1904	4
1905	8
1906	14
1907	9
1908	44
1909	27
1910	17
1911	35
1912	28
1913	35
1914	62
1915	58
1916	68
1917	113
1918	369
1919	33
1920	48
1921	41
1922	49
1923	126
1924	194
1925	179
1926	185
1927	141
1928	110
1929	416
1930	161
1931	648
1932	347
1933	137
1934	974
1935	305
1936	650
1937	379
1938	323
1939	630
1940	270
1941	380
1942	333
1943	470
1944	320
1945	275
1946	380
1947	1,314
1948	578
1949	1,271
1950	952
1951	1,227
1952	320
1953	508
1954	768
1955	435
1956	577
1957	638
1958	677
1959	282
1960	435
1961	464
1962	632
1963	738
1964	321
1965	772
1966	2,109
1967	885
1968	799
1969	1,258
1970	360
1971	1,370
1972	418
1973	578
1974	1,208
1975	934
1976	501
1977	759
1978	789
1979	2,085
1980	815
1981	654
1982	906
1983	785
1984	984
1985	678
1986	788
1987	1,006
1988	1,375
1989	1,508
1990	1,034
1991	766
1992	1,302
1993	764
1994	904
1995	924
1996	1,287
1997	793
1998	407
1999	1,169
2000	1,116
2001	1,319
2002	2,839
2003	1,086
2004	1,348
2005	906
2006	1,040
2007	673
2008	698
2009	737
2010	1,349
2011	668
2012	827
2013	1,984
2014	1,175
2015	658
2016	1,155
2017	507
2018	678
2019	990
2020	347
2021	442
2022	458
2023	1,298
2024	1,586
2025	688
2026	429

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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 10	85
10 to 20	1
20 to 30	1
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	2