Weather Records on 30 October 2000

1,659 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 October 2000. Highest significance: Booyal Central State School, AU.

Key Facts for 30 October 2000

On 30 October 2000, 1,659 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
331 were record highs and 233 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 139 monthly and 1,516 daily.
Booyal Central State School set a monthly record daily precipitation of 152.0 mm (6.0 in) on 30 October 2000.
Across 153 earlier years (1799 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 482 records.

Record Map

1,659 stations

1,659 station records on 30 October 2000 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 October 2000: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Booyal Central State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	152.0 mm (6.0 in)	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Rolleston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Byfield Childs Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	180.0 mm (7.1 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Raglan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Winston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	123.0 mm (4.8 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Booroondarra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Pacific Heights	Australia	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Strathmore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Gumlu Days Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.5 mm (3.4 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Cornwall	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Marlborough Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Plane Creek Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Moolboolaman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Orion	Australia	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Angellala Downs Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Finch Hatton Cook St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Tooloombah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	176.0 mm (6.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Meteor Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	131.0 mm (5.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Ekari Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Faerder Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Sarpsborg	Norway	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Mantuan Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Mount Pleasant	Australia	Record daily precipitation	143.0 mm (5.6 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Jackman	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Conchas Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Orkabie West Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	153.0 mm (6.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Wyntoon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	156.0 mm (6.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Euleilah Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Meandarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Normandy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.6 mm (3.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Kenilworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Mount Spencer 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ghinghinda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Nord Odal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Rjukan	Norway	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Barnganal Blue Mountain	Australia	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Norberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Moss Vale Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ronnoc Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Malung	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ange-Parteboda D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Brampton Island Resort	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Oje_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Grundforsen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Pleystowe Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Arcturus Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	175.6 mm (6.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Demipique	Australia	Record daily precipitation	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Talagai	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Broadmeadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Union de Tula	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Riddarhyttan	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Horken	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hillgrove Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lethebrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Springsure Comet St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.0 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Woodleigh	Australia	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kristinefors	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	45.1 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Eton State Water Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	125.0 mm (4.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wharton Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Partoun	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,659 records

Records set or tied on 30 October 2000 by type: Highest daily maximum 156, Lowest daily maximum 156, Highest daily minimum 175, Lowest daily minimum 77, Heaviest daily rainfall 999, Heaviest daily snowfall 62, Deepest snow cover 34.

Records on 30 October 2000 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	156
Lowest daily maximum	156
Highest daily minimum	175
Lowest daily minimum	77
Heaviest daily rainfall	999
Heaviest daily snowfall	62
Deepest snow cover	34

Records on 30 October 2000 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 139, daily 1,516.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,469 broken records

Margins by which the 1,469 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 157.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 October 2000

Top 20 records on 30 October 2000 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 October 2000	Booyal Central State School, AU	monthly rain	152.0 mm (6.0 in)	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	80 years	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
30 October 2000	Rolleston, AU	daily rain	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	73.9 mm (2.9 in)	102 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
30 October 2000	Byfield Childs Road, AU	monthly rain	180.0 mm (7.1 in)	97.4 mm (3.8 in)	55 years	73 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Raglan, AU	daily rain	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	88.7 mm (3.5 in)	71 years	71 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Winston, AU	monthly rain	123.0 mm (4.8 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	51 years	70 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Booroondarra, AU	monthly rain	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	47 years	69 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Pacific Heights, AU	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	61 years	68 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Strathmore, AU	daily rain	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	51.9 mm (2.0 in)	83 years	68 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Gumlu Days Road, AU	monthly rain	86.5 mm (3.4 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	76 years	67 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Cornwall, US	daily snowfall	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	14.2 cm (5.6 in)	97 years	67 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Marlborough Post Office, AU	daily rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	55 years	66 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Plane Creek Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	90.4 mm (3.6 in)	57 years	66 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Moolboolaman, AU	monthly rain	129.0 mm (5.1 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	51 years	66 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Orion, AU	monthly rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	19 years	65 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Angellala Downs Homestead, AU	daily rain	63.6 mm (2.5 in)	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	82 years	64 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Finch Hatton Cook St, AU	daily rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	50 years	63 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Tooloombah, AU	monthly rain	176.0 mm (6.9 in)	119.0 mm (4.7 in)	10 years	63 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Meteor Downs, AU	monthly rain	131.0 mm (5.2 in)	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	13 years	63 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Ekari Park, AU	daily rain	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	70 years	63 of 100 (Major)
30 October 2000	Faerder Fyr, NO	daily rain	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	95 years	63 of 100 (Major)

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 2000

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2000. 2000 had 1,659 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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Data for records on 2000-10-30: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-15 (15 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	1,200
20 to 40	163
40 to 60	51
60 to 80	36
80 to 100	8
100 to 120	6
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	4