Weather Records on 28 December 1930

96 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 December 1930. Highest significance: Mulyie, AU.

Key Facts for 28 December 1930

On 28 December 1930, 96 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
3 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 92 daily.
Mulyie set an all-time record daily precipitation of 215.9 mm (8.5 in) on 28 December 1930.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 491 records.

Record Map

96 stations

96 station records on 28 December 1930 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 December 1930: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mulyie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	215.9 mm (8.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney	Canada	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tahlee (Carrington (Church St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	154.4 mm (6.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
De Grey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney	Canada	Record daily snowfall	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Johnsonville	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Thomas River (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Whitefish Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ashwood	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marble Bar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Boodarie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Denair 3 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Holbrook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Dayville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cooktown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Enisejsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-53.2 C (-63.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Uman	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.5 cm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Karratha Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record snow depth	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Holbrook	United States	Record snow depth	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Los Gatos	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Blackfoot Fire Dept	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeton 1 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Guthrie 5S	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver 4 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Broome Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	15.4 C (59.7 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Logan Utah St UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Port Said	Egypt	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Le Grand	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Merced	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ashton 1N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Payette	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Maries	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record low minimum temperature	-30.5 C (-22.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Elsinore	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Stockton 2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Deseret	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Willapa Harbor	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Oakbank	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Blackfoot Fire Dept	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Corinne	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Deseret	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Tomsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-14.7 C (5.5 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

96 records

Records set or tied on 28 December 1930 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 13, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 44, Heaviest daily rainfall 23, Heaviest daily snowfall 10, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 28 December 1930 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	2
Lowest daily maximum	13
Highest daily minimum	1
Lowest daily minimum	44
Heaviest daily rainfall	23
Heaviest daily snowfall	10
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 28 December 1930 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 3, daily 92.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

81 broken records

Margins by which the 81 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 December 1930

Top 20 records on 28 December 1930 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 December 1930	Mulyie, AU	all-time rain	215.9 mm (8.5 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	5 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1930	Sydney, CA	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1930	Tahlee (Carrington (Church St), AU	daily rain	154.4 mm (6.1 in)	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1930	De Grey, AU	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	57.1 mm (2.2 in)	1 year	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 December 1930	Sydney, CA	monthly snowfall	55.9 cm (22.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Johnsonville, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	35 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Thomas River (Sar), ZA	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	40 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Walgett Council Depot, AU	daily low max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	50 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Whitefish Pt, US	daily high max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	24 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Olympia Priest Pt Park, US	daily low min	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	51 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Ashwood, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Sacramento 5 ESE, US	daily low min	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	51 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Marble Bar Comparison, AU	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Inverell Comparison, AU	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	16 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Boodarie, AU	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Denair 3 NNE, US	daily low min	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	20 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Goondiwindi Post Office, AU	daily low max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	36 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Holbrook, US	daily low min	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	24 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Dayville, US	daily low min	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	20 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1930	Cooktown Post Office, AU	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	17 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

1793 to 1930

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1930. 1930 had 96 records.

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

Records on 12-28 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1794	2
1803	1
1806	2
1810	1
1822	2
1824	2
1829	1
1839	3
1842	1
1849	1
1852	1
1853	1
1858	1
1859	2
1864	1
1866	1
1871	2
1872	3
1876	1
1879	3
1880	2
1881	2
1882	6
1885	1
1889	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	2
1893	2
1894	5
1895	4
1896	6
1897	3
1898	3
1899	4
1900	10
1901	5
1902	6
1903	14
1904	13
1905	19
1906	14
1907	71
1908	19
1909	19
1910	10
1911	9
1912	43
1913	18
1914	41
1915	37
1916	60
1917	73
1918	24
1919	238
1920	52
1921	139
1922	114
1923	159
1924	478
1925	293
1926	236
1927	426
1928	310
1929	489
1930	96
1931	224
1932	246
1933	322
1934	295
1935	371
1936	681
1937	284
1938	161
1939	237
1940	836
1941	159
1942	660
1943	311
1944	240
1945	463
1946	1,328
1947	248
1948	482
1949	421
1950	340
1951	287
1952	102
1953	233
1954	867
1955	521
1956	674
1957	333
1958	489
1959	850
1960	379
1961	361
1962	480
1963	267
1964	614
1965	344
1966	998
1967	756
1968	1,258
1969	713
1970	468
1971	936
1972	425
1973	535
1974	661
1975	642
1976	504
1977	887
1978	865
1979	787
1980	1,303
1981	773
1982	2,226
1983	2,343
1984	2,118
1985	725
1986	553
1987	1,589
1988	1,575
1989	630
1990	1,275
1991	547
1992	915
1993	1,129
1994	1,128
1995	1,214
1996	1,762
1997	898
1998	812
1999	1,102
2000	1,873
2001	514
2002	846
2003	1,228
2004	912
2005	908
2006	842
2007	1,014
2008	1,435
2009	1,070
2010	1,423
2011	754
2012	514
2013	579
2014	525
2015	2,085
2016	732
2017	1,560
2018	811
2019	712
2020	394
2021	1,439
2022	538
2023	959
2024	810
2025	841

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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	71
20 to 40	5
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1