Weather Records on 30 December 2014

660 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 December 2014. Highest significance: Liafoss, NO.

Key Facts for 30 December 2014

On 30 December 2014, 660 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
166 were record highs and 260 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 650 daily.
Liafoss set a daily record precipitation of 76.5 mm (3.0 in) on 30 December 2014.
Across 154 earlier years (1799 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.

Record Map

660 stations

660 station records on 30 December 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 December 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Liafoss	Norway	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Leirfjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Akita	Japan	Record daily precipitation	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Idalia	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Luroy	Norway	Record daily precipitation	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sulitjelma	Norway	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hakodate	Japan	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Doyle	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mountainair	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Boulder	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Sugar City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Melville 4 W	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Callemondah Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Otteroy	Norway	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Minatare Dam (Usbr)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Waratah (Mount Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bardal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tustervatnet II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Afjord - Momyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	71.8 mm (2.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Holly	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Paonia 1SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Missoula 6 NW WFO	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Springdale	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kitoi Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Schwabisch Hall-Bibersfeld	Germany	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Austin #2	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Rapid City 4NW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield Radio Ksvc	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Albacete Los Llanos	Spain	Record low minimum temperature	-7.6 C (18.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jambin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Minatare Dam (Usbr)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Alton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Overhalla - Unnset	Norway	Record daily precipitation	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.8 C (-1.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Narrogin	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	42.0 C (107.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cheyenne	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.9 C (-21.8 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Grizzly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Guyra (Myloe)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Split Marjan	Croatia	Record low maximum temperature	0.1 C (32.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wray	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fishtail	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mystic Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Roldal	Norway	Record snow depth	114.0 cm (44.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Oksningoy	Norway	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pocatello 2 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nenana Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-3.2 C (26.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Northam	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	44.6 C (112.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dubrovnik	Croatia	Record low maximum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ust-Njukzha	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ljusnedal	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	-1.2 C (29.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe Co Muni AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mullan Pass Vor/Dme	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.1 C (-7.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Moonah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.3 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kiefersfelden-Gach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ustica Island	Italy	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

660 records

Records set or tied on 30 December 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 98, Lowest daily maximum 176, Highest daily minimum 68, Lowest daily minimum 84, Heaviest daily rainfall 140, Heaviest daily snowfall 38, Deepest snow cover 56.

Records on 30 December 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	98
Lowest daily maximum	176
Highest daily minimum	68
Lowest daily minimum	84
Heaviest daily rainfall	140
Heaviest daily snowfall	38
Deepest snow cover	56

Records on 30 December 2014 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 650.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

573 broken records

Margins by which the 573 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 330.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 December 2014

Top 20 records on 30 December 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 December 2014	Liafoss, NO	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	100 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
30 December 2014	Leirfjord, NO	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	44.1 mm (1.7 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Akita, JP	monthly rain	119.9 mm (4.7 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	0 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Idalia, US	daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	56 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Luroy, NO	daily rain	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	59.5 mm (2.3 in)	39 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Sulitjelma, NO	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	43 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Reit Im Winkl, DE	daily rain	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	108 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Hakodate, JP	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	7 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Doyle, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	49 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Mountainair, US	daily low max	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	108 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Boulder, US	daily low max	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	115 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Sugar City, US	daily low min	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	96 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Melville 4 W, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	53 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Callemondah Station, AU	daily rain	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	52 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Otteroy, NO	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	25 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Minatare Dam (Usbr), US	daily low min	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	87 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Waratah (Mount Road), AU	daily rain	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	72 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Bardal, NO	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	39 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Tustervatnet II, NO	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2014	Afjord - Momyr, NO	daily rain	71.8 mm (2.8 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	5 years	42 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 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2014. 2014 had 660 records.

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

Records on 12-30 in each year
Year	Records
1799	2
1835	1
1850	1
1853	1
1856	1
1859	1
1863	1
1868	1
1870	4
1872	3
1874	2
1875	2
1876	3
1878	1
1880	5
1881	3
1882	3
1884	2
1888	2
1889	2
1890	7
1891	1
1892	1
1893	3
1895	6
1896	3
1897	7
1898	6
1899	3
1900	5
1901	8
1902	2
1903	8
1904	12
1905	10
1906	11
1907	26
1908	17
1909	13
1910	18
1911	20
1912	37
1913	32
1914	47
1915	62
1916	45
1917	217
1918	25
1919	82
1920	84
1921	111
1922	227
1923	223
1924	65
1925	184
1926	63
1927	290
1928	31
1929	382
1930	71
1931	509
1932	407
1933	279
1934	206
1935	202
1936	931
1937	234
1938	208
1939	237
1940	397
1941	149
1942	584
1943	165
1944	137
1945	251
1946	584
1947	317
1948	760
1949	206
1950	479
1951	955
1952	334
1953	399
1954	538
1955	254
1956	556
1957	443
1958	525
1959	216
1960	345
1961	389
1962	671
1963	567
1964	537
1965	1,122
1966	403
1967	760
1968	1,391
1969	817
1970	571
1971	1,122
1972	1,052
1973	1,262
1974	564
1975	703
1976	981
1977	795
1978	1,930
1979	427
1980	1,560
1981	684
1982	630
1983	2,765
1984	1,834
1985	568
1986	852
1987	1,270
1988	755
1989	528
1990	3,065
1991	525
1992	1,210
1993	865
1994	642
1995	1,455
1996	1,620
1997	1,384
1998	801
1999	838
2000	1,377
2001	651
2002	1,034
2003	661
2004	974
2005	928
2006	1,779
2007	748
2008	653
2009	933
2010	1,200
2011	782
2012	676
2013	642
2014	660
2015	820
2016	706
2017	1,324
2018	284
2019	1,131
2020	604
2021	1,455
2022	909
2023	726
2024	638
2025	325

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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 50	543
50 to 100	13
100 to 150	8
150 to 200	4
200 to 250	3
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1