Weather Records on 30 July 2016

460 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 July 2016. Highest significance: Morrison, US.

Key Facts for 30 July 2016

On 30 July 2016, 460 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
290 were record highs and 47 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 450 daily.
Morrison set a daily record precipitation of 102.4 mm (4.0 in) on 30 July 2016.
Across 168 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 440 records.

Record Map

460 stations

460 station records on 30 July 2016 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 July 2016: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Morrison	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	146.6 mm (5.8 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Monte Vista 2W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Bolshereche	Russia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Myskelasen_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tarendo	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
San Carlos Rsvr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ljuban	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.5 mm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Le Puy - Loudes	France	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record low maximum temperature	29.6 C (85.3 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jerome	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bodie California St Historic P	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Orleans	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Virginia City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Is Cntrl NE Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Idabel	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Abeche	Chad	Record low minimum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hetch Hetchy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pahrump 4 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Black Rock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Dale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ljusnedal	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Samarkand	Uzbekistan	Record low maximum temperature	24.1 C (75.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoe City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tell City	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Taylorsville 2SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Loup City	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tonopah	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chelsea	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Barguzin	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	18.7 C (65.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Antelope 6 SSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Suffolk Lake Kilby	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bakersfield AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskij	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	26.9 C (80.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Shahristanskij Perev	Tajikistan	Record daily precipitation	99.6 mm (3.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bismarck	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lichinga	Mozambique	Record high maximum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chihuahua	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ko Samui	Thailand	Record low minimum temperature	20.7 C (69.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Palmdale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Randsburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Trona	United States	Record high maximum temperature	46.7 C (116.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ord #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Caliente	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Palmdale AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Haleyville	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Leo 6 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pierre Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gomel	Belarus	Record high minimum temperature	18.8 C (65.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Grossenkneten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Inhambane	Mozambique	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bolotnoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Glenbrook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

460 records

Records set or tied on 30 July 2016 by type: Highest daily maximum 135, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 155, Lowest daily minimum 24, Heaviest daily rainfall 123.

Records on 30 July 2016 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	135
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	155
Lowest daily minimum	24
Heaviest daily rainfall	123
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 30 July 2016 by timescale: all-time 4, monthly 6, daily 450.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

334 broken records

Margins by which the 334 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 67.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 July 2016

Top 20 records on 30 July 2016 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 July 2016	Morrison, US	daily rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	46 years	63 of 100 (Major)
30 July 2016	W Pt, US	monthly rain	146.6 mm (5.8 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	20 years	63 of 100 (Major)
30 July 2016	Monte Vista 2W, US	all-time high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	76 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Bolshereche, RU	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Myskelasen_D, SE	daily rain	42.8 mm (1.7 in)	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	18 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Tarendo, SE	daily rain	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	San Carlos Rsvr, US	daily low min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	105 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Ljuban, RU	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Adrian 2 NNE, US	all-time rain	127.5 mm (5.0 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	34 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Le Puy - Loudes, FR	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Bajramaly, TM	daily low max	29.6 C (85.3 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	78 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Jerome, US	daily high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	117 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Bodie California St Historic P, US	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	51 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Orleans, US	daily high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	108 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Virginia City, US	daily high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	126 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Grand Is Cntrl NE Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	75 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Idabel, US	daily low min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	101 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Dwtn Charleston, US	daily high min	28.3 C (82.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	119 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Abeche, TD	daily low min	16.5 C (61.7 F)	3.7 C (6.7 F)	58 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
30 July 2016	Ft Bidwell, US	daily high min	18.9 C (66.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	130 years	41 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

1794 to 2016

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 2016. 2016 had 460 records.

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

Records on 07-30 in each year
Year	Records
1794	2
1797	1
1827	1
1828	2
1829	1
1830	1
1834	1
1837	2
1838	1
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	2
1860	4
1863	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1870	1
1874	2
1875	1
1876	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	2
1885	3
1886	5
1887	6
1888	5
1889	1
1890	2
1891	1
1892	1
1893	10
1894	6
1895	2
1896	2
1897	4
1898	8
1899	2
1900	4
1901	11
1902	6
1903	25
1904	17
1905	29
1906	22
1907	11
1908	23
1909	30
1910	8
1911	54
1912	21
1913	34
1914	52
1915	26
1916	150
1917	93
1918	42
1919	19
1920	188
1921	193
1922	40
1923	428
1924	80
1925	275
1926	186
1927	109
1928	210
1929	221
1930	170
1931	432
1932	275
1933	451
1934	619
1935	340
1936	452
1937	245
1938	388
1939	395
1940	562
1941	371
1942	304
1943	397
1944	289
1945	299
1946	409
1947	394
1948	489
1949	512
1950	552
1951	322
1952	581
1953	345
1954	504
1955	787
1956	506
1957	289
1958	344
1959	391
1960	793
1961	511
1962	378
1963	308
1964	483
1965	978
1966	527
1967	282
1968	530
1969	506
1970	431
1971	2,319
1972	758
1973	434
1974	569
1975	1,048
1976	590
1977	641
1978	646
1979	761
1980	962
1981	851
1982	821
1983	904
1984	997
1985	1,029
1986	952
1987	1,084
1988	826
1989	1,227
1990	795
1991	734
1992	1,003
1993	965
1994	1,631
1995	1,207
1996	1,317
1997	933
1998	1,240
1999	1,456
2000	1,030
2001	1,400
2002	1,346
2003	1,163
2004	936
2005	788
2006	1,103
2007	1,160
2008	763
2009	1,328
2010	1,331
2011	1,003
2012	731
2013	737
2014	1,199
2015	682
2016	460
2017	464
2018	1,038
2019	486
2020	763
2021	839
2022	845
2023	683
2024	705
2025	869
2026	1,001

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Data for records on 2016-07-30: 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 10	294
10 to 20	25
20 to 30	7
30 to 40	6
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1