Weather Records on 10 January 1930

487 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 January 1930. Highest significance: Jerome, US.

Key Facts for 10 January 1930

On 10 January 1930, 487 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
209 were record highs and 218 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 477 daily.
Jerome set a monthly record snow depth of 45.7 cm (18.0 in) on 10 January 1930.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 513 records.

Record Map

487 stations

487 station records on 10 January 1930 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 January 1930: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jerome	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kansas City	United States	Record snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Pauls Valley 4 WSW	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Maytown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Jerome	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney	Canada	Record daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Moncton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Winfield 3NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Takoma Park # 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Evansville Ft Court STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker 5 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Coleman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Arapaho	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Quakertown	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Haskell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Haskell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hogsback (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Keosauqua	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Waukomis	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Klamath Falls 2 SSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia 2SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Avon	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lockport 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Halden	Norway	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisonville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pauls Valley 4 WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moorefield 1 SSE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Evelyn Sharp Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Rock House	United States	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lampasas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Callaville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

487 records

Records set or tied on 10 January 1930 by type: Highest daily maximum 155, Lowest daily maximum 90, Highest daily minimum 54, Lowest daily minimum 128, Heaviest daily rainfall 41, Heaviest daily snowfall 9, Deepest snow cover 10.

Records on 10 January 1930 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	155
Lowest daily maximum	90
Highest daily minimum	54
Lowest daily minimum	128
Heaviest daily rainfall	41
Heaviest daily snowfall	9
Deepest snow cover	10

Records on 10 January 1930 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 477.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

422 broken records

Margins by which the 422 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 January 1930

Top 20 records on 10 January 1930 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 January 1930	Jerome, US	monthly snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	7 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1930	Kansas City, US	daily snow depth	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	20.4 cm (8.0 in)	18 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1930	Pauls Valley 4 WSW, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	24 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1930	Maytown, AU	daily rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	24 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1930	Jerome, US	monthly snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	31 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1930	Sydney, CA	daily snowfall	26.7 cm (10.5 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	46 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1930	Moncton, CA	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	26 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Harrisonville, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Caguas, PR	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Moncton, CA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Lexington, US	daily high min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	7.7 C (13.9 F)	39 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Atlantic City Marina, US	daily high max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	53 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Winfield 3NE, US	daily low min	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	11.1 C (20.0 F)	24 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Takoma Park # 1, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	28 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Evansville Ft Court STN, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Sydney, CA	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	44 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Norman 3SSE, US	daily low max	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	10.0 C (18.0 F)	28 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Meeker 5 W, US	daily low min	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	35 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Newkirk 5NE, US	daily low min	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	8.9 C (16.0 F)	20 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1930	Coleman, US	daily low max	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	12.2 C (22.0 F)	10 years	23 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 1930

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1930. 1930 had 487 records.

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

Records on 01-10 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1820	1
1830	1
1832	1
1841	1
1842	1
1849	1
1851	2
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	3
1862	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1871	1
1873	5
1876	3
1877	1
1878	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	4
1887	3
1888	2
1890	3
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1895	2
1896	2
1897	8
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	2
1902	6
1903	8
1904	4
1905	6
1906	5
1907	5
1908	13
1909	11
1910	24
1911	13
1912	40
1913	12
1914	28
1915	12
1916	41
1917	59
1918	75
1919	27
1920	40
1921	172
1922	48
1923	72
1924	363
1925	114
1926	100
1927	138
1928	517
1929	277
1930	487
1931	92
1932	202
1933	331
1934	228
1935	722
1936	664
1937	775
1938	252
1939	766
1940	502
1941	327
1942	1,097
1943	226
1944	264
1945	635
1946	335
1947	234
1948	264
1949	1,569
1950	756
1951	249
1952	316
1953	702
1954	433
1955	341
1956	583
1957	1,245
1958	403
1959	632
1960	498
1961	268
1962	2,191
1963	876
1964	439
1965	566
1966	184
1967	424
1968	1,072
1969	451
1970	1,072
1971	717
1972	1,177
1973	825
1974	1,685
1975	1,765
1976	566
1977	1,803
1978	1,102
1979	788
1980	940
1981	673
1982	2,368
1983	1,270
1984	543
1985	1,038
1986	815
1987	1,279
1988	1,041
1989	1,034
1990	1,785
1991	1,788
1992	1,263
1993	1,499
1994	716
1995	1,291
1996	1,455
1997	1,286
1998	1,104
1999	745
2000	1,042
2001	793
2002	1,631
2003	674
2004	849
2005	1,414
2006	978
2007	1,196
2008	739
2009	875
2010	1,446
2011	1,718
2012	761
2013	831
2014	415
2015	1,089
2016	868
2017	872
2018	664
2019	272
2020	976
2021	429
2022	298
2023	569
2024	1,071
2025	827
2026	918

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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 50	411
50 to 100	4
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1