Weather Records on 30 January 2019

990 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 January 2019. Highest significance: Idjevan, AM.

Key Facts for 30 January 2019

On 30 January 2019, 990 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
162 were record highs and 644 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 22 were all-time records, 29 monthly and 939 daily.
Idjevan set a daily record precipitation of 99.1 mm (3.9 in) on 30 January 2019.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 502 records.

Record Map

990 stations

990 station records on 30 January 2019 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 January 2019: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Idjevan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Cotonou	Benin	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Aledo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	62 of 100 (Major)
Clear Lake	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-38.3 C (-36.9 F)	61 of 100 (Major)
Iffley Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Solomons	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Collinsville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.2 mm (4.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Piestany	Slovakia	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Kelsey Creek Dittmer Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	171.4 mm (6.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Paluma Ivy Cottage	Australia	Record daily precipitation	370.0 mm (14.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Waubay Natl Wild Life	United States	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Eagle	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Gregory Springs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	161.0 mm (6.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Mingela Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Lucinda Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Allerton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Baudette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Princeton	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cadzand	Netherlands	Record snow depth	10.0 cm (3.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
N Tonawanda	United States	Record daily snowfall	26.2 cm (10.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Lisbon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-43.3 C (-45.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
De Smet	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Guanghua	China	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pocahontas	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kelliher	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Galva	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Geneseo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Monmouth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Robinson	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cloquet	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-27.8 C (-18.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mondovi	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Alpena Co Rgnl AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-14.9 C (5.2 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dixon Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lamoni	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Osceola	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sigourney	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Washington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leech Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bottineau	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Forman 5 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-39.4 C (-38.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Rgnl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.6 C (-33.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nelaug	Norway	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Emmetsburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fayette	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-20.6 C (-5.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Greenfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsdale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-25.0 C (-13.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Milford Gm Proving Ground	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Port Huron	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Moose Lake 1 SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

990 records

Records set or tied on 30 January 2019 by type: Highest daily maximum 76, Lowest daily maximum 274, Highest daily minimum 86, Lowest daily minimum 370, Heaviest daily rainfall 107, Heaviest daily snowfall 30, Deepest snow cover 47.

Records on 30 January 2019 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	76
Lowest daily maximum	274
Highest daily minimum	86
Lowest daily minimum	370
Heaviest daily rainfall	107
Heaviest daily snowfall	30
Deepest snow cover	47

Records on 30 January 2019 by timescale: all-time 22, monthly 29, daily 939.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

848 broken records

Margins by which the 848 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 January 2019

Top 20 records on 30 January 2019 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 January 2019	Idjevan, AM	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	92.3 mm (3.6 in)	52 years	65 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2019	Cotonou, BJ	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	76 years	64 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2019	Aledo, US	all-time low min	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	113 years	62 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2019	Clear Lake, US	all-time low min	-38.3 C (-36.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	115 years	61 of 100 (Major)
30 January 2019	Iffley Station, AU	daily rain	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	96 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Solomons, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	52 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Collinsville Post Office, AU	daily rain	102.2 mm (4.0 in)	53.9 mm (2.1 in)	64 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Ponce 4 E, PR	monthly high max	36.7 C (98.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	95 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Hamburg, US	daily snowfall	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	100 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Piestany, SK	monthly rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Kelsey Creek Dittmer Rd, AU	daily rain	171.4 mm (6.7 in)	125.4 mm (4.9 in)	43 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Paluma Ivy Cottage, AU	daily rain	370.0 mm (14.6 in)	244.0 mm (9.6 in)	25 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Elgin Water, US	daily low min	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)	8.4 C (15.1 F)	119 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Waubay Natl Wild Life, US	daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Eagle, US	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	116 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Gregory Springs Station, AU	daily rain	161.0 mm (6.3 in)	93.8 mm (3.7 in)	3 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Mingela Post Office, AU	daily rain	110.2 mm (4.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	115 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Lucinda Point, AU	daily rain	116.6 mm (4.6 in)	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	21 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Allerton, US	daily low min	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	100 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 January 2019	Baudette, US	daily low max	-30.6 C (-23.1 F)	6.2 C (11.2 F)	100 years	48 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 2019

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2019. 2019 had 990 records.

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

Records on 01-30 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1801	2
1826	1
1830	2
1843	3
1846	3
1854	2
1855	1
1858	1
1859	1
1860	1
1862	1
1863	1
1867	2
1868	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	2
1883	1
1884	4
1886	2
1887	1
1888	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	4
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1897	1
1898	7
1899	7
1900	4
1901	5
1902	5
1903	11
1904	4
1905	8
1906	14
1907	9
1908	44
1909	27
1910	17
1911	35
1912	28
1913	35
1914	62
1915	58
1916	68
1917	113
1918	369
1919	33
1920	48
1921	41
1922	49
1923	126
1924	194
1925	179
1926	185
1927	141
1928	110
1929	416
1930	161
1931	648
1932	347
1933	137
1934	974
1935	305
1936	650
1937	379
1938	323
1939	630
1940	270
1941	380
1942	333
1943	470
1944	320
1945	275
1946	380
1947	1,314
1948	578
1949	1,271
1950	952
1951	1,227
1952	320
1953	508
1954	768
1955	435
1956	577
1957	638
1958	677
1959	282
1960	435
1961	464
1962	632
1963	738
1964	321
1965	772
1966	2,109
1967	885
1968	799
1969	1,258
1970	360
1971	1,370
1972	418
1973	578
1974	1,208
1975	934
1976	501
1977	759
1978	789
1979	2,085
1980	815
1981	654
1982	906
1983	785
1984	984
1985	678
1986	788
1987	1,006
1988	1,375
1989	1,508
1990	1,034
1991	766
1992	1,302
1993	764
1994	904
1995	924
1996	1,287
1997	793
1998	407
1999	1,169
2000	1,116
2001	1,319
2002	2,839
2003	1,086
2004	1,348
2005	906
2006	1,040
2007	673
2008	698
2009	737
2010	1,349
2011	668
2012	827
2013	1,984
2014	1,175
2015	658
2016	1,155
2017	507
2018	678
2019	990
2020	347
2021	442
2022	458
2023	1,298
2024	1,586
2025	688
2026	429

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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	807
50 to 100	29
100 to 150	6
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	3
250 to 300	1