Weather Records on 19 March 1930

87 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 19 March 1930. Highest significance: Karratha Station, AU.

Key Facts for 19 March 1930

On 19 March 1930, 87 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
21 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 83 daily.
Karratha Station set a daily record precipitation of 99.3 mm (3.9 in) on 19 March 1930.
Across 167 earlier years (1808 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

87 stations

87 station records on 19 March 1930 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 19 March 1930: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Karratha Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Banff	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Blackville (Krui Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kelowna	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Leyburn Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon Coldstream Ranch	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Grahamstown	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gallivare_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sorve	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	3.7 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Arkansas City	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Karasjok	Norway	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Contest	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	2.2 mm (0.09 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Porthill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Calarasi	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Innisfail	Australia	Record daily precipitation	179.8 mm (7.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Concord Walker Hospital	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	8.6 C (47.5 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Loudon 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Belmont	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ellerston (Glenrock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mahackala	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Low Head (Comparison)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	16.3 C (61.3 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kiruna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cheraw	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Johnsonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Gloucester Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Gresford Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Flagstaff (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Alapaha Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Wamberal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabethton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cle Elum	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Redbank Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Clarence Town (Grey St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Osijek	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	9.7 C (49.5 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Calarasi	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Viljujsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-Maou	Tunisia	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Franklyn Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

87 records

Records set or tied on 19 March 1930 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 18, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 52, Heaviest daily snowfall 7.

Records on 19 March 1930 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	18
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	52
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 19 March 1930 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 83.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

73 broken records

Margins by which the 73 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 122.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

19 March 1930

Top 20 records on 19 March 1930 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
19 March 1930	Karratha Station, AU	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1930	Banff, CA	daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	30 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1930	Zagreb-Gric, HR	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	13.3 mm (0.5 in)	30 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 1930	Blackville (Krui Vale), AU	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Kelowna, CA	monthly high max	21.1 C (70.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	23 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Newport 1 NW, US	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Pincher Creek Town, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	6.6 cm (2.6 in)	35 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Verhojansk, RU	monthly high min	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	35 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Leyburn Post Office, AU	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Cedarville, US	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	33 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Vernon Coldstream Ranch, CA	monthly high min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	23 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Grahamstown, ZA	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	50 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Gallivare_A, SE	monthly rain	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Banff, CA	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Haparanda, SE	daily rain	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Tartu, EE	daily rain	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	3.4 mm (0.13 in)	44 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Tallinn, EE	daily rain	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Pincher Creek Town, CA	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Sorve, EE	daily rain	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1930	Karesuando, SE	daily rain	3.7 mm (0.15 in)	1.9 mm (0.07 in)	31 years	20 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

1808 to 1930

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1808 to 1930. 1930 had 87 records.

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

Records on 03-19 in each year
Year	Records
1808	1
1815	1
1825	1
1839	1
1840	1
1842	1
1845	3
1847	1
1850	1
1852	1
1853	3
1858	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1867	1
1869	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	2
1877	1
1880	1
1881	4
1882	4
1883	2
1884	3
1885	4
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	4
1892	1
1893	1
1894	1
1895	3
1896	6
1897	6
1898	6
1899	11
1900	6
1901	3
1902	6
1903	23
1904	8
1905	8
1906	9
1907	16
1908	4
1909	8
1910	19
1911	69
1912	22
1913	31
1914	26
1915	37
1916	20
1917	54
1918	36
1919	35
1920	21
1921	66
1922	49
1923	360
1924	77
1925	123
1926	114
1927	340
1928	155
1929	46
1930	87
1931	268
1932	126
1933	381
1934	300
1935	155
1936	356
1937	302
1938	272
1939	574
1940	719
1941	516
1942	311
1943	572
1944	529
1945	711
1946	269
1947	420
1948	555
1949	461
1950	654
1951	722
1952	474
1953	215
1954	254
1955	467
1956	556
1957	379
1958	291
1959	325
1960	468
1961	360
1962	231
1963	676
1964	467
1965	1,749
1966	403
1967	1,038
1968	628
1969	525
1970	585
1971	531
1972	694
1973	558
1974	577
1975	973
1976	882
1977	684
1978	879
1979	898
1980	340
1981	667
1982	1,566
1983	1,483
1984	897
1985	771
1986	768
1987	669
1988	926
1989	782
1990	1,593
1991	1,071
1992	871
1993	1,318
1994	985
1995	766
1996	689
1997	1,921
1998	1,101
1999	985
2000	604
2001	931
2002	1,600
2003	1,136
2004	1,655
2005	715
2006	947
2007	967
2008	1,015
2009	602
2010	824
2011	919
2012	3,343
2013	793
2014	604
2015	610
2016	491
2017	1,313
2018	793
2019	516
2020	821
2021	452
2022	564
2023	993
2024	781
2025	949
2026	2,984

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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 20	68
20 to 40	2
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1