Weather Records on 30 December 1932

407 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 December 1932. Highest significance: Jeffersonville, US.

Key Facts for 30 December 1932

On 30 December 1932, 407 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
204 were record highs and 17 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 17 monthly and 389 daily.
Jeffersonville set a daily record precipitation of 81.0 mm (3.2 in) on 30 December 1932.
Across 154 earlier years (1799 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 496 records.

Record Map

407 stations

407 station records on 30 December 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 December 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jeffersonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland 2717 Euclid	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Vernon	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Paoli	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Moores Hill	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Anna 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Whitestown	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ballinger 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Ida 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Harrisburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Earlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Butlerville 2 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record daily precipitation	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge City 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Evansville Ft Court STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Springfield Elmwood Av	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Subiaco	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Anderson 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen Rd (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mauzy	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-51.1 C (-60.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rushville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rison	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Wayne City	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
New Bremen	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Rockville	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
St John Bethlehem Aca	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Changenachery	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Irvington	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Birch Tree	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
New Burnside	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kaufman 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
1 WSW Princeton	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Shelbyville Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Paducah River	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Upper Sandusky	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Murfreesboro 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Union City	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Washington 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Anchorage	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Arthur City	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cornwall	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

407 records

Records set or tied on 30 December 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 107, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 97, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 186.

Records on 30 December 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	107
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	97
Lowest daily minimum	9
Heaviest daily rainfall	186
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 30 December 1932 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 17, daily 389.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

328 broken records

Margins by which the 328 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 64.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 December 1932

Top 20 records on 30 December 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 December 1932	Jeffersonville, US	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Mt Vernon, US	monthly rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	31 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Paoli, US	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Moores Hill, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Corning, US	monthly rain	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Little Rock St Capitol, US	daily rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	53 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Texarkana Webb Fld, US	daily rain	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	26 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Anna 4 N, US	daily rain	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	26 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Whitestown, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Urbana Wrf, US	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	33 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Ballinger 2 NW, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Mt Ida 3 SE, US	daily rain	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	47 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Salem, US	monthly rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	5 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Pocahontas 1, US	monthly rain	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	1 year	36 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Harrisburg, US	monthly rain	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 1932	Earlington, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	1 year	34 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 1932	Butlerville 2 WNW, US	monthly rain	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	31 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 1932	Conway, US	daily rain	116.3 mm (4.6 in)	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	1 year	32 of 100 (Routine)
30 December 1932	Cambridge City 3 N, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	32 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

1799 to 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1932. 1932 had 407 records.

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

Records on 12-30 in each year
Year	Records
1799	2
1835	1
1850	1
1853	1
1856	1
1859	1
1863	1
1868	1
1870	4
1872	3
1874	2
1875	2
1876	3
1878	1
1880	5
1881	3
1882	3
1884	2
1888	2
1889	2
1890	7
1891	1
1892	1
1893	3
1895	6
1896	3
1897	7
1898	6
1899	3
1900	5
1901	8
1902	2
1903	8
1904	12
1905	10
1906	11
1907	26
1908	17
1909	13
1910	18
1911	20
1912	37
1913	32
1914	47
1915	62
1916	45
1917	217
1918	25
1919	82
1920	84
1921	111
1922	227
1923	223
1924	65
1925	184
1926	63
1927	290
1928	31
1929	382
1930	71
1931	509
1932	407
1933	279
1934	206
1935	202
1936	931
1937	234
1938	208
1939	237
1940	397
1941	149
1942	584
1943	165
1944	137
1945	251
1946	584
1947	317
1948	760
1949	206
1950	479
1951	955
1952	334
1953	399
1954	538
1955	254
1956	556
1957	443
1958	525
1959	216
1960	345
1961	389
1962	671
1963	567
1964	537
1965	1,122
1966	403
1967	760
1968	1,391
1969	817
1970	571
1971	1,122
1972	1,052
1973	1,262
1974	564
1975	703
1976	981
1977	795
1978	1,930
1979	427
1980	1,560
1981	684
1982	630
1983	2,765
1984	1,834
1985	568
1986	852
1987	1,270
1988	755
1989	528
1990	3,065
1991	525
1992	1,210
1993	865
1994	642
1995	1,455
1996	1,620
1997	1,384
1998	801
1999	838
2000	1,377
2001	651
2002	1,034
2003	661
2004	974
2005	928
2006	1,779
2007	748
2008	653
2009	933
2010	1,200
2011	782
2012	676
2013	642
2014	660
2015	820
2016	706
2017	1,324
2018	284
2019	1,131
2020	604
2021	1,455
2022	909
2023	726
2024	638
2025	325

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Data for records on 1932-12-30: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	259
10 to 20	44
20 to 30	10
30 to 40	7
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	4
60 to 70	1