Weather Records on 30 October 1958

366 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 October 1958. Highest significance: Brisbane Regional Office, AU.

Key Facts for 30 October 1958

On 30 October 1958, 366 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
165 were record highs and 136 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 35 monthly and 331 daily.
Brisbane Regional Office set a monthly record high maximum temperature of 40.7 C (105.3 F) on 30 October 1958.
Across 153 earlier years (1799 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 491 records.

Record Map

366 stations

366 station records on 30 October 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 October 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.7 C (105.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mundo Novo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Stanton	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mayhill Rs	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Burrwood Wb	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Conroe	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsdown	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Luna Rs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Port Isabel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bodinayakkanur	India	Record daily precipitation	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Encinal	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pte de la Hague	France	Record daily precipitation	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Harlingen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Gonzales Hts	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Big Creek	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hermit 8 SE	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Magdalena	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tewantin Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
High River	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Karikode	India	Record daily precipitation	124.5 mm (4.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bowie	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Clifton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Grande City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
San Marcos	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Oakville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.2 C (102.6 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Pachena Point	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tombstone	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Hachita 1W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Falfurrias	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Oeiras	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Truchas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Quatsino	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rodeo (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Canelo 1 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.7 C (96.3 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Rupert	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rosthern	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Boschkloof	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Colorado City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Sugar Land	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bellingham 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tibooburra Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Saanichton Cda	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pekisko	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Benson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Arthur 7 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

366 records

Records set or tied on 30 October 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 119, Lowest daily maximum 121, Highest daily minimum 46, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 59, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 30 October 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	119
Lowest daily maximum	121
Highest daily minimum	46
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	59
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 30 October 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 35, daily 331.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

312 broken records

Margins by which the 312 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

30 October 1958

Top 20 records on 30 October 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 October 1958	Brisbane Regional Office, AU	monthly high max	40.7 C (105.3 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	65 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 1958	Mundo Novo, BR	monthly rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	43 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 1958	Ft Stanton, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	60 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 1958	Mayhill Rs, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 1958	Burrwood Wb, US	daily rain	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 1958	Ft Bayard 4W, US	monthly low max	5.6 C (42.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	60 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 1958	Conroe, US	daily low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	37 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
30 October 1958	Hillsdown, CA	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	52 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Luna Rs, US	monthly low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	52 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Port Isabel, US	monthly low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	22 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Emerald Post Office, AU	monthly high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	42 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Goondiwindi Post Office, AU	daily high min	23.4 C (74.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	66 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Bodinayakkanur, IN	daily rain	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	44 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Donaldsonville 4 SW, US	daily low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	62 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Encinal, US	monthly low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	44 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Barkerville, CA	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	67 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Pte de la Hague, FR	daily rain	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	1.9 mm (0.07 in)	69 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Kislovodsk, RU	daily low min	-8.0 C (17.6 F)	3.1 C (5.6 F)	55 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Harlingen, US	monthly low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1958	Victoria Gonzales Hts, CA	daily high max	18.3 C (64.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	44 years	28 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 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1958. 1958 had 366 records.

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

Records on 10-30 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1815	1
1837	1
1839	1
1841	1
1849	1
1856	1
1866	1
1867	1
1869	5
1870	1
1871	1
1873	2
1877	1
1881	4
1885	3
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1889	3
1890	4
1891	2
1892	3
1894	7
1896	4
1897	2
1898	2
1899	2
1900	3
1901	9
1902	6
1903	3
1904	1
1905	12
1906	25
1907	12
1908	14
1909	15
1910	22
1911	19
1912	28
1913	38
1914	22
1915	39
1916	23
1917	85
1918	189
1919	80
1920	73
1921	31
1922	108
1923	202
1924	246
1925	755
1926	131
1927	259
1928	195
1929	277
1930	228
1931	144
1932	181
1933	454
1934	198
1935	739
1936	253
1937	496
1938	245
1939	240
1940	251
1941	393
1942	877
1943	255
1944	497
1945	446
1946	826
1947	252
1948	326
1949	528
1950	1,186
1951	373
1952	635
1953	522
1954	276
1955	494
1956	716
1957	531
1958	366
1959	859
1960	258
1961	781
1962	382
1963	353
1964	488
1965	439
1966	490
1967	665
1968	555
1969	656
1970	636
1971	1,663
1972	902
1973	534
1974	1,039
1975	427
1976	760
1977	882
1978	359
1979	809
1980	885
1981	547
1982	534
1983	549
1984	1,270
1985	848
1986	422
1987	883
1988	972
1989	904
1990	685
1991	2,772
1992	1,228
1993	2,095
1994	777
1995	831
1996	1,299
1997	1,033
1998	771
1999	897
2000	1,659
2001	1,233
2002	1,564
2003	973
2004	1,188
2005	1,144
2006	886
2007	773
2008	1,310
2009	1,513
2010	619
2011	1,022
2012	1,413
2013	622
2014	297
2015	395
2016	981
2017	783
2018	507
2019	1,931
2020	683
2021	486
2022	762
2023	969
2024	1,393
2025	322

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	305
20 to 40	3
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1