Weather Records on 29 March 1930

169 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 March 1930. Highest significance: Ocala, US.

Key Facts for 29 March 1930

On 29 March 1930, 169 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
53 were record highs and 83 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 156 daily.
Ocala set a daily record precipitation of 81.3 mm (3.2 in) on 29 March 1930.
Across 162 earlier years (1805 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

169 stations

169 station records on 29 March 1930 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 March 1930: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ocala	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Coraki Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Woodburn Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Plant City	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wray	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cumbalum (Fairview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kissimmee	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Heppner	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ellensburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Byron Bay (Jacaranda Drive)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tuddal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hungerford	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waterville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wenatchee 6 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cathcart	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
St Augustine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown 2 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fort St James	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	13.4 C (56.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Blackfoot Fire Dept	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton Forestry HQ	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin 3 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pullman Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Launceston (Pumping Station)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	27.6 C (81.7 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Elatma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Soldier Creek Adm Site	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pearlington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Mc Intosh	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cle Elum	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Nanaimo	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lifjell	Norway	Record daily precipitation	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ozark	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Hammond	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
St Joseph	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bay Saint Louis	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lodgepole	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cowles	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Socorro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Union City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Blanco	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Kennewick	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

169 records

Records set or tied on 29 March 1930 by type: Highest daily maximum 23, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 30, Lowest daily minimum 62, Heaviest daily rainfall 32, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 29 March 1930 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	23
Lowest daily maximum	21
Highest daily minimum	30
Lowest daily minimum	62
Heaviest daily rainfall	32
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 March 1930 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 13, daily 156.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

129 broken records

Margins by which the 129 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 58.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 March 1930

Top 20 records on 29 March 1930 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 March 1930	Ocala, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1930	Bartow 1SE, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	19 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1930	Coraki Post Office, AU	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	58.1 mm (2.3 in)	20 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1930	Woodburn Post Office, AU	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 1930	Orlando Executive AP, US	monthly rain	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	0 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Plant City, US	monthly rain	120.9 mm (4.8 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	2 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Eustis 2 S, US	daily rain	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	24 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Mullumbimby (Fairview Farm), AU	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	11 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Wray, US	daily low min	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	30 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Summerville 4W, US	daily low max	8.3 C (46.9 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	30 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Zametchino, RU	monthly high min	2.0 C (35.6 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	28 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Olympia Priest Pt Park, US	daily high max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	48 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Cumbalum (Fairview), AU	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Kissimmee, US	monthly rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	18 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Heppner, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	24 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Ellensburg, US	monthly high min	8.9 C (48.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	29 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Byron Bay (Jacaranda Drive), AU	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	13 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Hood Rvr Exp STN, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	15 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Ft Myers Page Fld AP, US	daily rain	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 1930	Niznij Novgorod, RU	daily rain	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	42 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

1805 to 1930

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1805 to 1930. 1930 had 169 records.

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

Records on 03-29 in each year
Year	Records
1805	1
1808	1
1822	2
1840	1
1846	1
1848	1
1850	1
1853	1
1856	1
1859	3
1862	3
1865	5
1866	1
1869	1
1872	5
1873	2
1875	1
1876	2
1877	2
1878	2
1881	2
1883	2
1884	1
1886	1
1887	6
1888	3
1890	11
1891	1
1892	3
1893	2
1894	1
1895	4
1896	2
1897	6
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	11
1902	35
1903	7
1904	15
1905	48
1906	12
1907	41
1908	2
1909	11
1910	46
1911	23
1912	36
1913	21
1914	11
1915	54
1916	18
1917	38
1918	29
1919	47
1920	45
1921	49
1922	30
1923	304
1924	272
1925	92
1926	258
1927	71
1928	183
1929	99
1930	169
1931	336
1932	165
1933	288
1934	261
1935	115
1936	555
1937	550
1938	556
1939	297
1940	252
1941	310
1942	397
1943	561
1944	1,331
1945	722
1946	730
1947	935
1948	292
1949	321
1950	465
1951	510
1952	356
1953	268
1954	828
1955	635
1956	435
1957	249
1958	401
1959	526
1960	311
1961	463
1962	555
1963	1,341
1964	947
1965	450
1966	730
1967	877
1968	895
1969	1,260
1970	1,043
1971	610
1972	629
1973	905
1974	643
1975	1,571
1976	496
1977	1,554
1978	759
1979	640
1980	815
1981	982
1982	801
1983	657
1984	1,103
1985	1,576
1986	1,553
1987	1,674
1988	657
1989	1,359
1990	705
1991	1,027
1992	633
1993	830
1994	910
1995	1,074
1996	814
1997	679
1998	1,769
1999	625
2000	795
2001	793
2002	1,234
2003	841
2004	1,426
2005	744
2006	720
2007	1,450
2008	906
2009	1,199
2010	915
2011	685
2012	652
2013	762
2014	554
2015	1,786
2016	565
2017	907
2018	462
2019	434
2020	853
2021	674
2022	841
2023	1,076
2024	304
2025	1,168
2026	1,467

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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	116
10 to 20	3
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	4