Weather Records on 14 April 1930

308 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 April 1930. Highest significance: Kempsey (Wide Street), AU.

Key Facts for 14 April 1930

On 14 April 1930, 308 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
198 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 305 daily.
Kempsey (Wide Street) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 198.6 mm (7.8 in) on 14 April 1930.
Across 163 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 487 records.

Record Map

308 stations

308 station records on 14 April 1930 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 April 1930: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kempsey (Wide Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	198.6 mm (7.8 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Macksville Country Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bowraville Recreation Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Fairbury 7S	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wauchope (Avondale Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	214.9 mm (8.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Schkeuditz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Mattole	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Milan	Italy	Record daily precipitation	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Guy Fawkes 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gloucester Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bellingen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Woolgoolga (Clear Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bellbrook (East Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Curtis	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kearney 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Aschersleben	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vacaville	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Neosho	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Junsele	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Angermunde	Germany	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Falun	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harnosand	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-Malmslaett	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Havre Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-Hasslo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cottbus	Germany	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Godegard	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karlshamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Poplar 2 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Vista	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ulm	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kendall Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warthausen-Birkenhard	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada City	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mayville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boston City WSO	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moorland (Denro-An)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Teriberka	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-15.7 C (3.7 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
El Paso	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenfels	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.6 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

308 records

Records set or tied on 14 April 1930 by type: Highest daily maximum 108, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 90, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 107.

Records on 14 April 1930 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	108
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	90
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	107
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 14 April 1930 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 305.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

259 broken records

Margins by which the 259 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 192.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 April 1930

Top 20 records on 14 April 1930 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 April 1930	Kempsey (Wide Street), AU	monthly rain	198.6 mm (7.8 in)	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	37 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 April 1930	Macksville Country Club, AU	daily rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	30 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1930	Bowraville Recreation Club, AU	daily rain	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	114.1 mm (4.5 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1930	Fairbury 7S, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	29 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1930	Wauchope (Avondale Street), AU	daily rain	214.9 mm (8.5 in)	192.0 mm (7.6 in)	11 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1930	Leipzig-Schkeuditz, DE	daily rain	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	3 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1930	Upper Mattole, US	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	0 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1930	Milan, IT	daily rain	49.6 mm (2.0 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	63 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1930	Guy Fawkes 2, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	24 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Gloucester Post Office, AU	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	24 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Bellingen Post Office, AU	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Woolgoolga (Clear Place), AU	daily rain	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	13 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Bellbrook (East Street), AU	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Curtis, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Kearney 4 NE, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	3 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Fort Macleod, CA	daily high min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	50 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily rain	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	3 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Gothenburg, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Hastings 4N, US	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	11 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1930	Aschersleben, DE	daily rain	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	7 years	22 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 308 records.

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

Records on 04-14 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1817	1
1825	1
1834	1
1836	1
1839	1
1842	2
1846	1
1849	1
1852	1
1853	2
1856	2
1858	2
1859	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	5
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1880	1
1881	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	8
1891	1
1892	5
1893	1
1894	1
1896	7
1897	5
1898	3
1899	5
1900	5
1901	4
1902	3
1903	18
1904	33
1905	24
1906	15
1907	24
1908	11
1909	45
1910	22
1911	27
1912	29
1913	62
1914	34
1915	18
1916	34
1917	69
1918	28
1919	24
1920	106
1921	43
1922	97
1923	166
1924	143
1925	123
1926	199
1927	295
1928	518
1929	150
1930	308
1931	821
1932	247
1933	507
1934	398
1935	404
1936	539
1937	293
1938	728
1939	797
1940	1,051
1941	1,008
1942	326
1943	942
1944	227
1945	803
1946	212
1947	530
1948	362
1949	402
1950	1,104
1951	434
1952	527
1953	432
1954	997
1955	531
1956	369
1957	518
1958	421
1959	494
1960	306
1961	740
1962	660
1963	525
1964	443
1965	343
1966	362
1967	532
1968	676
1969	344
1970	728
1971	473
1972	1,107
1973	563
1974	722
1975	683
1976	874
1977	821
1978	322
1979	534
1980	1,509
1981	753
1982	711
1983	1,874
1984	398
1985	825
1986	1,422
1987	869
1988	1,011
1989	1,181
1990	1,189
1991	895
1992	817
1993	683
1994	805
1995	635
1996	972
1997	1,600
1998	1,336
1999	1,110
2000	1,177
2001	1,082
2002	1,315
2003	1,802
2004	1,047
2005	593
2006	1,601
2007	1,654
2008	1,097
2009	1,015
2010	739
2011	762
2012	693
2013	912
2014	1,420
2015	704
2016	481
2017	486
2018	1,110
2019	758
2020	1,428
2021	569
2022	1,484
2023	1,106
2024	1,208
2025	870
2026	1,067

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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 25	244
25 to 50	9
50 to 75	2
75 to 100	1
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1