Weather Records on 4 March 1930

148 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 March 1930. Highest significance: Astana, KZ.

Key Facts for 4 March 1930

On 4 March 1930, 148 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
30 were record highs and 89 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 143 daily.
Astana set a daily record precipitation of 26.0 mm (1.0 in) on 4 March 1930.
Across 167 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.

Record Map

148 stations

148 station records on 4 March 1930 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 March 1930: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Kissimmee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Coen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Grass Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada City	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Hypoluxo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vacaville	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Daly Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Keilands	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver 4 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kieskamahoek (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Berkeley	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Gardiner	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Simpson	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Astana	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	-8.5 C (16.7 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Forest Grove	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Winnsboro	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.2 C (32.4 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Gravesend Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Coke (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Waverley	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Yardley Chase	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
San Jose	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ocala	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tsomo (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Oroville 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Leo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 1 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Lampasas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Seattle Urban Site	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	38.1 C (100.6 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Swellendam (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Contest	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Denair 3 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Healdsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Mattole	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

148 records

Records set or tied on 4 March 1930 by type: Highest daily maximum 18, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 12, Lowest daily minimum 52, Heaviest daily rainfall 29.

Records on 4 March 1930 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	18
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	12
Lowest daily minimum	52
Heaviest daily rainfall	29
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 March 1930 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 143.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

111 broken records

Margins by which the 111 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 31.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 March 1930

Top 20 records on 4 March 1930 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 March 1930	Astana, KZ	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	13 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 1930	Kissimmee, US	monthly low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	28 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Coen Post Office, AU	daily rain	83.3 mm (3.3 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	37 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Grass Valley, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Nevada City, US	daily rain	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	19 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Hypoluxo, US	daily low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	29 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Plant City, US	monthly low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	33 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Vacaville, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Bathurst, CA	daily low max	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	42 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Daly Waters, AU	daily rain	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Gunnedah Pool, AU	daily low min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	48 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Keilands, ZA	daily rain	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	8 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Napa State Hospital, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	29 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Avon Park 2 W, US	monthly low min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	10 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Tampa, US	daily low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	20 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Summerville 4W, US	daily low max	5.0 C (41.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	13 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Vancouver 4 NNE, US	daily high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	24 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Newcastle Waters, AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	37 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Kieskamahoek (Pol), ZA	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	12 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1930	Berkeley, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	29 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

1801 to 1930

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1930. 1930 had 148 records.

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

Records on 03-04 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1804	1
1810	1
1814	1
1816	1
1817	1
1837	1
1842	1
1843	1
1845	5
1846	1
1851	1
1852	2
1853	1
1857	1
1859	2
1862	1
1863	1
1868	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	2
1874	1
1875	2
1876	1
1878	1
1880	6
1881	5
1882	2
1884	1
1886	3
1888	4
1889	3
1890	7
1891	3
1892	1
1893	2
1894	1
1895	2
1896	11
1897	2
1900	1
1901	3
1902	5
1903	18
1904	8
1905	8
1906	14
1907	13
1908	15
1909	23
1910	7
1911	6
1912	46
1913	23
1914	27
1915	27
1916	37
1917	51
1918	79
1919	162
1920	76
1921	99
1922	59
1923	206
1924	139
1925	272
1926	144
1927	132
1928	100
1929	252
1930	148
1931	295
1932	341
1933	357
1934	402
1935	528
1936	171
1937	336
1938	628
1939	278
1940	242
1941	278
1942	266
1943	1,123
1944	564
1945	465
1946	679
1947	407
1948	698
1949	299
1950	638
1951	740
1952	747
1953	540
1954	528
1955	1,317
1956	504
1957	294
1958	414
1959	743
1960	2,289
1961	773
1962	536
1963	502
1964	677
1965	855
1966	1,050
1967	359
1968	1,100
1969	252
1970	332
1971	1,217
1972	632
1973	569
1974	1,456
1975	514
1976	1,696
1977	1,240
1978	1,905
1979	1,100
1980	742
1981	742
1982	758
1983	2,210
1984	671
1985	1,118
1986	1,113
1987	1,577
1988	924
1989	1,369
1990	738
1991	1,343
1992	1,283
1993	749
1994	959
1995	1,062
1996	727
1997	1,013
1998	1,720
1999	990
2000	878
2001	762
2002	2,015
2003	861
2004	1,092
2005	782
2006	711
2007	779
2008	919
2009	1,460
2010	517
2011	682
2012	755
2013	708
2014	1,792
2015	577
2016	748
2017	571
2018	645
2019	2,178
2020	873
2021	492
2022	516
2023	807
2024	1,328
2025	695
2026	747

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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 5	94
5 to 10	9
10 to 15	3
15 to 20	2
20 to 25	1
25 to 30	0
30 to 35	2