Weather Records on 30 September 1944

369 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 September 1944. Highest significance: Newport 1 NW, US.

Key Facts for 30 September 1944

On 30 September 1944, 369 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
102 were record highs and 87 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 346 daily.
Newport 1 NW set an all-time record daily precipitation of 98.3 mm (3.9 in) on 30 September 1944.
Across 161 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

369 stations

369 station records on 30 September 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 September 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Roxboro 7 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Moncure 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Morganton	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
American River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Louisburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Randolph 5 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Korai	India	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt 8 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sundance	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kelowna	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Biscuit Flat (Woolmit)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Phulbani	India	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
South Pass City	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Reidsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	100.8 mm (4.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport 5 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Neuse 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Scotland Neck	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ramnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Crossville Ed & Rsch STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Worsham	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Talcher	India	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Edenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Graham 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	130.8 mm (5.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Geeveston Police Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Malta	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Spearfish	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Melfort	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Shirol	India	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fosston 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Clarksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Donnybrook	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	29.7 C (85.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Svyatoy Nos;Cape(Closed)	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Winnibigoshish Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Statesville 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville Pearson St	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Randleman	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pekisko	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dhenkanal	India	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Valley Head	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Palisade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Northport	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Havre Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Nhill	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Baramba	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Enfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Douglas 1 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Montrose #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Grand Coteau	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

369 records

Records set or tied on 30 September 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 52, Highest daily minimum 80, Lowest daily minimum 35, Heaviest daily rainfall 161, Heaviest daily snowfall 19.

Records on 30 September 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	52
Highest daily minimum	80
Lowest daily minimum	35
Heaviest daily rainfall	161
Heaviest daily snowfall	19
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 30 September 1944 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 20, daily 346.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

311 broken records

Margins by which the 311 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 September 1944

Top 20 records on 30 September 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 September 1944	Newport 1 NW, US	all-time rain	98.3 mm (3.9 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Roxboro 7 ESE, US	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	47 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Moncure 3 SE, US	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	47 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Morganton, US	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	42 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Clinton, US	daily rain	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	10 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Evanston 1 E, US	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	39 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Evanston 1 E, US	monthly snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	44 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Kingston, US	all-time rain	122.9 mm (4.8 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	58 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	American River, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	24 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Louisburg, US	all-time rain	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	43 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Randolph 5 NNE, US	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Korai, IN	daily rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	30 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Rocky Mt 8 ESE, US	daily rain	120.7 mm (4.8 in)	71.7 mm (2.8 in)	24 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Sundance, US	monthly snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	49 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Kelowna, CA	monthly rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	30 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Biscuit Flat (Woolmit), AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1944	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	monthly high min	19.6 C (67.3 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	41 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1944	Phulbani, IN	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1944	Tarboro 1 S, US	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 1944	South Pass City, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	17 years	33 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

1806 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1944. 1944 had 369 records.

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

Records on 09-30 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1813	1
1817	1
1819	2
1834	1
1841	1
1842	1
1847	1
1853	1
1854	1
1855	1
1861	1
1862	1
1866	1
1868	2
1869	3
1870	1
1874	1
1877	1
1878	1
1881	5
1883	2
1885	1
1886	3
1887	1
1888	4
1889	1
1892	2
1893	3
1894	8
1895	5
1896	2
1897	3
1898	3
1899	12
1900	4
1901	11
1902	7
1903	9
1904	14
1905	25
1906	14
1907	16
1908	18
1909	10
1910	5
1911	47
1912	47
1913	10
1914	33
1915	84
1916	209
1917	19
1918	45
1919	28
1920	71
1921	61
1922	71
1923	183
1924	243
1925	211
1926	194
1927	486
1928	560
1929	181
1930	110
1931	225
1932	363
1933	437
1934	398
1935	209
1936	432
1937	417
1938	428
1939	371
1940	316
1941	482
1942	405
1943	404
1944	369
1945	889
1946	320
1947	433
1948	267
1949	366
1950	731
1951	597
1952	504
1953	1,136
1954	1,059
1955	406
1956	350
1957	663
1958	442
1959	1,159
1960	161
1961	618
1962	202
1963	818
1964	332
1965	459
1966	592
1967	859
1968	449
1969	465
1970	334
1971	1,359
1972	676
1973	407
1974	742
1975	686
1976	775
1977	870
1978	399
1979	479
1980	832
1981	688
1982	806
1983	1,102
1984	1,267
1985	1,892
1986	1,805
1987	649
1988	453
1989	713
1990	665
1991	949
1992	980
1993	988
1994	816
1995	1,061
1996	1,396
1997	729
1998	1,206
1999	1,144
2000	887
2001	699
2002	677
2003	1,079
2004	573
2005	761
2006	617
2007	841
2008	585
2009	826
2010	1,059
2011	1,258
2012	637
2013	634
2014	529
2015	997
2016	746
2017	404
2018	717
2019	2,192
2020	554
2021	823
2022	563
2023	1,012
2024	948
2025	559
2026	523

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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	273
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	11
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	1