Weather Records on 30 April 1952

435 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 April 1952. Highest significance: Nazira, IN.

Key Facts for 30 April 1952

On 30 April 1952, 435 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
228 were record highs and 41 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 43 monthly and 392 daily.
Nazira set a monthly record daily precipitation of 125.7 mm (4.9 in) on 30 April 1952.
Across 165 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

435 stations

435 station records on 30 April 1952 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 April 1952: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nazira	India	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Roopena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tuena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mandya	India	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Mattole	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Indooroopilly Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Frankston 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton Forestry HQ	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Winona	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
S.Joao Do Piaui	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Lisbon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Longreach Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Healy	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hammond	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington 3NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Boulia Airport	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jamieson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre Warr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Riva	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Creston 2 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Riva	Italy	Record high maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tennant Creek Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Carrajung Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record high maximum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cumberland	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chhaygaon	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Appleton City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Stevens Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nanaimo Departure Bay	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Britannia Beach Furry Cr	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Decorah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Amenia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Antigo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cairo Ezbekiya	Egypt	Record low maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Chandgad	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Shillong	India	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
West Souburg	Netherlands	Record high maximum temperature	24.6 C (76.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Fayette	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bottineau	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Woodruff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Viroqua	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mannersley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Walhalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Guanacevi (Smn)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bee Branch	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Subiaco	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Delaware 3 WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

435 records

Records set or tied on 30 April 1952 by type: Highest daily maximum 184, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 44, Lowest daily minimum 14, Heaviest daily rainfall 164, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 30 April 1952 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	184
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	44
Lowest daily minimum	14
Heaviest daily rainfall	164
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 30 April 1952 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 43, daily 392.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

347 broken records

Margins by which the 347 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 52.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 April 1952

Top 20 records on 30 April 1952 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 April 1952	Nazira, IN	monthly rain	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	23 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 1952	Roopena, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	21 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 1952	Tuena, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 1952	Mandya, IN	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	43 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 1952	Upper Mattole, US	daily rain	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	55 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 1952	Indooroopilly Bowls Club, AU	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	10 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 1952	Frankston 1, AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	43 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 1952	Clinton Forestry HQ, US	monthly high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	59 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Winona, US	monthly high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	42 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	S.Joao Do Piaui, BR	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Lisbon, US	monthly high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	44 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Chattanooga, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Burketown Post Office, AU	daily low max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.4 C (2.5 F)	58 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Longreach Post Office, AU	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	44 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Healy, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	48 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Hammond, US	monthly high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	39 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Farmington 3NW, US	monthly high max	33.3 C (91.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	39 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Boulia Airport, AU	daily low max	20.6 C (69.1 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	57 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Jamieson, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	49 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1952	Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AU	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	43 years	27 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

1795 to 1952

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1952. 1952 had 435 records.

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

Records on 04-30 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1804	1
1809	1
1812	1
1814	2
1833	1
1840	1
1848	1
1850	1
1853	1
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	3
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	4
1879	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	5
1888	1
1889	1
1891	5
1892	7
1894	1
1895	5
1896	3
1897	2
1898	6
1899	11
1900	4
1901	8
1902	13
1903	21
1904	11
1905	9
1906	16
1907	35
1908	28
1909	74
1910	17
1911	19
1912	18
1913	62
1914	8
1915	20
1916	21
1917	25
1918	28
1919	130
1920	70
1921	54
1922	138
1923	42
1924	96
1925	210
1926	331
1927	127
1928	130
1929	119
1930	232
1931	548
1932	145
1933	422
1934	443
1935	327
1936	373
1937	228
1938	282
1939	268
1940	526
1941	484
1942	1,163
1943	470
1944	286
1945	314
1946	301
1947	330
1948	912
1949	447
1950	671
1951	783
1952	435
1953	635
1954	1,224
1955	1,252
1956	908
1957	401
1958	482
1959	575
1960	507
1961	381
1962	617
1963	730
1964	339
1965	488
1966	740
1967	914
1968	928
1969	587
1970	1,189
1971	365
1972	497
1973	398
1974	822
1975	468
1976	783
1977	525
1978	631
1979	675
1980	545
1981	1,342
1982	504
1983	1,154
1984	1,519
1985	650
1986	660
1987	1,437
1988	808
1989	674
1990	977
1991	828
1992	1,808
1993	765
1994	1,499
1995	1,007
1996	1,637
1997	764
1998	857
1999	1,012
2000	1,046
2001	900
2002	1,171
2003	927
2004	703
2005	1,113
2006	778
2007	996
2008	1,260
2009	660
2010	921
2011	636
2012	819
2013	732
2014	946
2015	380
2016	969
2017	1,450
2018	708
2019	700
2020	1,476
2021	1,167
2022	499
2023	782
2024	705
2025	489
2026	365

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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 10	319
10 to 20	16
20 to 30	8
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	2