Weather Records on 30 January 1943

470 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 January 1943. Highest significance: Kalchini, IN.

Key Facts for 30 January 1943

On 30 January 1943, 470 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
63 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 455 daily.
Kalchini set a monthly record daily precipitation of 54.4 mm (2.1 in) on 30 January 1943.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 505 records.

Record Map

470 stations

470 station records on 30 January 1943 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 January 1943: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kalchini	India	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Sonepur	India	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chendipada	India	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chhaygaon	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Soro	India	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vishnupur	India	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gigoomgan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Golaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ghatsila Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Raj-Nilgiri	India	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Jaffirband	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nowgong	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Khapari	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Basudevpur (Eram)	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Langmorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dewan	India	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wokha	India	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sambalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Williston Sloulin Fld	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mokakchung	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Karanjia	India	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Buxa	India	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Waterloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	302.5 mm (11.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jaitanga Valley	India	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Contai	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Raigarh	India	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Baloda Bazar	India	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dhamtari	India	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chaibasa	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sakti	India	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sarangarh	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Amta	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bikrampur	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Durg(Drug)	India	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Arang	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Baripada	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Potkabari	India	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Orangajuli	India	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rampur	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Manbazar	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Goilkera	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Berhampur	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bargarh	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Innsbruck	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Khairdatan	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Siliguri	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	11.4 C (52.5 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bahragora	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Simga	India	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Ghorajheri	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wardha	India	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cherrapunji	India	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Balasore	India	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Nallian	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gundiah Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Barrage Temiscamingue	Canada	Record daily snowfall	18.5 cm (7.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Zugspitze	Germany	Record snow depth	510.0 cm (200.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Karimganj	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Barkola	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Keonjhargarh	India	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

470 records

Records set or tied on 30 January 1943 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 35, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 364, Heaviest daily snowfall 22, Deepest snow cover 12.

Records on 30 January 1943 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	35
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	364
Heaviest daily snowfall	22
Deepest snow cover	12

Records on 30 January 1943 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 14, daily 455.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

429 broken records

Margins by which the 429 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 1200.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 January 1943

Top 20 records on 30 January 1943 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 January 1943	Kalchini, IN	monthly rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 January 1943	Sonepur, IN	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Chendipada, IN	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Chhaygaon, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	24 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Soro, IN	monthly rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	18 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Vishnupur, IN	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Gigoomgan, AU	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	49 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Golaghat, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	28 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Ghatsila Sr, IN	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Raj-Nilgiri, IN	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	29 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Jaffirband, IN	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	19 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Nowgong, IN	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	7 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Khapari, IN	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	13 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Basudevpur (Eram), IN	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Langmorn, AU	daily rain	85.3 mm (3.4 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Dewan, IN	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	19 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Wokha, IN	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	29 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Sambalpur, IN	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	1 year	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Williston Sloulin Fld, US	daily snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	32 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 1943	Mokakchung, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 years	34 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

1796 to 1943

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1943. 1943 had 470 records.

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

Records on 01-30 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1801	2
1826	1
1830	2
1843	3
1846	3
1854	2
1855	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1884	4
1886	2
1887	1
1888	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	4
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1897	1
1898	7
1899	7
1900	4
1901	5
1902	5
1903	11
1904	4
1905	8
1906	14
1907	9
1908	44
1909	27
1910	17
1911	35
1912	28
1913	35
1914	62
1915	58
1916	68
1917	113
1918	369
1919	33
1920	48
1921	41
1922	49
1923	126
1924	194
1925	179
1926	185
1927	141
1928	110
1929	416
1930	161
1931	648
1932	347
1933	137
1934	974
1935	305
1936	650
1937	379
1938	323
1939	630
1940	270
1941	380
1942	333
1943	470
1944	320
1945	275
1946	380
1947	1,314
1948	578
1949	1,271
1950	952
1951	1,227
1952	320
1953	508
1954	768
1955	435
1956	577
1957	638
1958	677
1959	282
1960	435
1961	464
1962	632
1963	738
1964	321
1965	772
1966	2,109
1967	885
1968	799
1969	1,258
1970	360
1971	1,370
1972	418
1973	578
1974	1,208
1975	934
1976	501
1977	759
1978	789
1979	2,085
1980	815
1981	654
1982	906
1983	785
1984	984
1985	678
1986	788
1987	1,006
1988	1,375
1989	1,508
1990	1,034
1991	766
1992	1,302
1993	764
1994	904
1995	924
1996	1,287
1997	793
1998	407
1999	1,169
2000	1,116
2001	1,319
2002	2,839
2003	1,086
2004	1,348
2005	906
2006	1,040
2007	673
2008	698
2009	737
2010	1,349
2011	668
2012	827
2013	1,984
2014	1,175
2015	658
2016	1,155
2017	507
2018	678
2019	990
2020	347
2021	442
2022	458
2023	1,298
2024	1,586
2025	688
2026	429

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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 200	428
200 to 400	0
400 to 600	0
600 to 800	0
800 to 1000	0
1000 to 1200	1