Weather Records on 30 October 1967
665 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 October 1967. Highest significance: Smithville, US.
Key Facts for 30 October 1967
- On 30 October 1967, 665 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 136 were record highs and 95 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 636 daily.
- Smithville set a monthly record daily precipitation of 159.5 mm (6.3 in) on 30 October 1967.
- Across 153 earlier years (1799 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 489 records.
Record Map
665 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 159.5 mm (6.3 in) | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| Corsicana | United States | Record daily precipitation | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Griquatown (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| Rayne 6 N | United States | Record daily precipitation | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| De Funiak Springs 1 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 178.1 mm (7.0 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Big Creek | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Biloxi | United States | Record daily precipitation | 248.9 mm (9.8 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kaufman 3 SE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Quesnel | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Basberg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Papkuil | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newlands | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hillsboro | United States | Record daily precipitation | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Big Creek | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lillooet | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wills Pt | United States | Record daily precipitation | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sugartown | United States | Record daily precipitation | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Leliekloof | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gueydan 5 S | United States | Record daily precipitation | 174.2 mm (6.9 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Britstown (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Philipstown (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Barkly West (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pearlington | United States | Record daily precipitation | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sulphur Springs | United States | Record daily precipitation | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Waxahachie | United States | Record daily precipitation | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vancouver 4 NNE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Valemount | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| De Aar | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kerrville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gertspan | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Katdoornput 29 | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Paris | United States | Record daily precipitation | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Belogorsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ozark | United States | Record daily precipitation | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mt Pleasant | United States | Record daily precipitation | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ambur | India | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hewitt | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mena | United States | Record daily precipitation | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wagoner | United States | Record daily precipitation | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| McGregor | United States | Record daily precipitation | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tsomo (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 45.3 mm (1.8 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Doornplaat | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Manassa | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -21.7 C (-7.1 F) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Muscatine 2 | United States | Record daily precipitation | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Poteau | United States | Record daily precipitation | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clarksville 2NE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Red Pass Junction | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Douglas | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nanguneri | India | Record daily precipitation | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nieuwejaarsfontein | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Freeport | United States | Record daily precipitation | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jennings | United States | Record daily precipitation | 140.2 mm (5.5 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Schriever | United States | Record daily precipitation | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Idabel | United States | Record daily precipitation | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Arthur City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Riverside | United States | Record daily precipitation | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Plymouth Wwtp | United States | Record daily precipitation | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vleiplaas | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| La Harpe | United States | Record daily precipitation | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
665 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 65 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 29 |
| Highest daily minimum | 71 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 66 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 427 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 5 |
| Deepest snow cover | 2 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 1 |
| monthly | 28 |
| daily | 636 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
602 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 515 |
| 20 to 40 | 56 |
| 40 to 60 | 21 |
| 60 to 80 | 6 |
| 80 to 100 | 1 |
| 100 to 120 | 3 |
Top 20 by Significance
30 October 1967| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 1967 | Smithville, US | monthly rain | 159.5 mm (6.3 in) | 73.1 mm (2.9 in) | 41 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 30 October 1967 | Corsicana, US | daily rain | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) | 71 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 30 October 1967 | Griquatown (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) | 25.3 mm (1.0 in) | 76 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 30 October 1967 | Rayne 6 N, US | daily rain | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 60 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 30 October 1967 | De Funiak Springs 1 E, US | monthly rain | 178.1 mm (7.0 in) | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) | 38 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 30 October 1967 | Big Creek, CA | monthly rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 73 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 30 October 1967 | Biloxi, US | monthly rain | 248.9 mm (9.8 in) | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 74 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Kaufman 3 SE, US | daily rain | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 41 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Quesnel, CA | daily rain | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 33 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Basberg, ZA | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 44 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Papkuil, ZA | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 44 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Newlands, ZA | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 44 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Hillsboro, US | daily rain | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) | 38 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Big Creek, CA | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 40 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Lillooet, CA | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 14 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Wills Pt, US | daily rain | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) | 91.5 mm (3.6 in) | 24 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Sugartown, US | daily rain | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 60 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Leliekloof, ZA | monthly rain | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 11 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Gueydan 5 S, US | monthly rain | 174.2 mm (6.9 in) | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 54 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 1967 | Halmstad, SE | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 30 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
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 1967| 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 . Last revised (2026-10-18).