Weather Records on 30 December 1928
31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 December 1928. Highest significance: Roebourne, AU.
Key Facts for 30 December 1928
- On 30 December 1928, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 12 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 30 daily.
- Roebourne set a monthly record daily precipitation of 56.1 mm (2.2 in) on 30 December 1928.
- Across 154 earlier years (1799 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.
Record Map
31 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roebourne | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boodarie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oroville 1 N | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| De Grey | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bad Blankenburg | Germany | Record snow depth | 4.0 cm (1.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orleansville (Chlef) | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vancouver 4 NNE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Havre Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Flandreau | United States | Record high minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mt Hope | United States | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forest Grove | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clemson UNIV | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 21.3 C (70.3 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Power | United States | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Willow City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boolardy | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mardie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cascade Locks | United States | Record daily precipitation | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Geryville (El-Bayadh) | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hood Rvr Exp STN | United States | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Weston 2 SE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brocken | Germany | Record snow depth | 110.0 cm (43.3 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Florance | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Prescott 2 NNW | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Curtis | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lusk 2 SW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hallettsville 2 N | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wahpeton 3 N | United States | Record high minimum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnison 3SW | United States | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Aberdeen | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tasiilaq | Greenland [Denmark] | Record high minimum temperature | -1.0 C (30.2 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
31 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 6 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 6 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 15 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 2 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 30 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
27 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 24 |
| 20 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
30 December 1928| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 December 1928 | Roebourne, AU | monthly rain | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 0 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Boodarie, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 10 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Oroville 1 N, US | daily high max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 34 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | De Grey, AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 15 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Bad Blankenburg, DE | daily snow depth | 4.0 cm (1.6 in) | 4.0 cm (1.6 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Orleansville (Chlef), DZ | daily high min | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 40 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Vancouver 4 NNE, US | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 23 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Havre Wb City, US | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 18 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Flandreau, US | daily high min | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Mt Hope, US | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 5 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Forest Grove, US | daily rain | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Clemson UNIV, US | daily high max | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 21 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Darwin Post Office, AU | daily low min | 21.3 C (70.3 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 10 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Power, US | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 20 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Willow City, US | daily high min | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Boolardy, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 7 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Mardie, AU | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 3 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Cascade Locks, US | daily rain | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 8 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Geryville (El-Bayadh), DZ | daily high min | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 3 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1928 | Hood Rvr Exp STN, US | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 8 years | 7 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 1928| 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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).