Weather Records on 30 March 2001

840 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 March 2001. Highest significance: New Bedford Coop, US.

Key Facts for 30 March 2001

On 30 March 2001, 840 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
195 were record highs and 263 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 32 monthly and 806 daily.
New Bedford Coop set a monthly record daily precipitation of 150.4 mm (5.9 in) on 30 March 2001.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

840 stations

840 station records on 30 March 2001 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 March 2001: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
New Bedford Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	150.4 mm (5.9 in)	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Seward AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	37.3 cm (14.7 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Brockton	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Groton	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Providence	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Mantova	Italy	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mineola	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sonnblick	Austria	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Seward AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Gilberton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Riverhead Rsch Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bowie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hingham	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pemberton	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pedlar Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Aberdeen Phillips Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jfk Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vero Beach 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Winchester 7 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Hill Lcd	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record daily precipitation	121.9 mm (4.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth-Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	92.7 mm (3.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cherry Valley 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sherburne	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Parrish	United States	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cherry Valley 2 NNE	United States	Record daily snowfall	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Elsey	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Canisteo 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Toms River	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Charlottesville 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Purcellville	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nantucket Mem AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nikolaev	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-7.9 C (17.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vacaville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Hardwick	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lindbergh Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	24.4 cm (9.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Whitney Point Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
W Chester 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wytheville	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Miami WSO City	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Verona Villafranca	Italy	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Placid 2 S	United States	Record snow depth	109.2 cm (43.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Highland Home	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elberton 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Big Moose 3 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sunbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brackettville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Enisejsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.4 C (34.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Danbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Long Branch-Oakhurst	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Napa State Hospital	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

840 records

Records set or tied on 30 March 2001 by type: Highest daily maximum 96, Lowest daily maximum 104, Highest daily minimum 99, Lowest daily minimum 159, Heaviest daily rainfall 292, Heaviest daily snowfall 40, Deepest snow cover 50.

Records on 30 March 2001 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	96
Lowest daily maximum	104
Highest daily minimum	99
Lowest daily minimum	159
Heaviest daily rainfall	292
Heaviest daily snowfall	40
Deepest snow cover	50

Records on 30 March 2001 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 32, daily 806.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

700 broken records

Margins by which the 700 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 558.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 March 2001

Top 20 records on 30 March 2001 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 March 2001	New Bedford Coop, US	monthly rain	150.4 mm (5.9 in)	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	108 years	90 of 100 (Exceptional)
30 March 2001	Moorestown 4 E, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	117 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
30 March 2001	Avon Park 2 W, US	daily rain	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	64 years	69 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2001	Seward AP, US	daily snowfall	37.3 cm (14.7 in)	22.1 cm (8.7 in)	82 years	69 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2001	Brockton, US	daily rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	48 years	64 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2001	Groton, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Providence, US	daily rain	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Mantova, IT	daily rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	108 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Mineola, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	50 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Clarksville, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	98 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Sonnblick, AT	daily rain	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	96 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Bartow 1SE, US	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	14 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Seward AP, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	82 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Middletown 2 NW, US	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	102 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Chapel Hill 2 W, US	daily rain	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	98 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Gilberton, AU	monthly rain	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	56 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Riverhead Rsch Farm, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	48 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Bowie, US	monthly high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	97 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Hingham, US	daily rain	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	20 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2001	Pemberton, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	50 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

1796 to 2001

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2001. 2001 had 840 records.

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

Records on 03-30 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1805	1
1808	1
1815	1
1822	1
1830	2
1834	1
1840	1
1842	1
1847	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	2
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	2
1865	4
1869	1
1872	6
1874	1
1881	4
1882	3
1883	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	5
1888	2
1890	4
1892	4
1894	2
1896	3
1897	1
1898	5
1899	2
1900	5
1901	6
1902	9
1903	8
1904	14
1905	35
1906	9
1907	28
1908	12
1909	18
1910	68
1911	45
1912	25
1913	31
1914	20
1915	78
1916	19
1917	248
1918	29
1919	42
1920	20
1921	32
1922	89
1923	229
1924	215
1925	90
1926	273
1927	80
1928	209
1929	99
1930	215
1931	254
1932	198
1933	382
1934	236
1935	187
1936	881
1937	262
1938	690
1939	305
1940	466
1941	438
1942	257
1943	928
1944	823
1945	676
1946	536
1947	1,000
1948	363
1949	795
1950	616
1951	569
1952	265
1953	432
1954	743
1955	437
1956	500
1957	330
1958	288
1959	398
1960	431
1961	404
1962	578
1963	1,010
1964	1,420
1965	376
1966	759
1967	1,261
1968	736
1969	1,372
1970	1,040
1971	490
1972	384
1973	1,089
1974	895
1975	1,255
1976	619
1977	1,627
1978	1,017
1979	753
1980	762
1981	898
1982	764
1983	624
1984	756
1985	1,331
1986	1,533
1987	1,850
1988	635
1989	1,063
1990	897
1991	821
1992	611
1993	712
1994	767
1995	920
1996	781
1997	911
1998	2,464
1999	708
2000	631
2001	840
2002	878
2003	1,472
2004	1,298
2005	683
2006	689
2007	1,265
2008	1,100
2009	750
2010	933
2011	670
2012	743
2013	691
2014	776
2015	1,194
2016	596
2017	1,267
2018	433
2019	662
2020	464
2021	1,013
2022	576
2023	1,107
2024	431
2025	956
2026	1,210

Download the Data

Data for records on 2001-03-30: 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 2026-10-16 (16 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 100	665
100 to 200	16
200 to 300	12
300 to 400	3
400 to 500	2
500 to 600	2