Weather Records on 30 March 2020

464 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 March 2020. Highest significance: Moloaa 1145, US.

Key Facts for 30 March 2020

On 30 March 2020, 464 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
250 were record highs and 106 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 44 monthly and 420 daily.
Moloaa 1145 set a daily record precipitation of 105.4 mm (4.1 in) on 30 March 2020.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 474 records.

Record Map

464 stations

464 station records on 30 March 2020 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 March 2020: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Moloaa 1145	United States	Record daily precipitation	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Koloa Mauka 994	United States	Record daily precipitation	191.3 mm (7.5 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Albacete Obs.	Spain	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Annex Creek	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Surgut	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.5 C (34.7 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Plant City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-8.7 C (16.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Myers Page Fld AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nyngan (Mudall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Louisburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Joskar-Ola	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	15.8 C (60.4 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Nyngan (the Plains)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marrawah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Simao	China	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Clermont 9 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Laryak	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Brydeswood STN 985	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Roseburg Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gustavus	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Koloa 936	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Wauchula	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Pearce Raaf	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hermidale Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cotton	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.0 cm (5.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Allardt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Auke Bay	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Winston Salem Reynolds AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Island Park	United States	Record high minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau Dwtn	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cadiz	Spain	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bagdad	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tallahassee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bordeaux-Merignac	France	Record low maximum temperature	4.5 C (40.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Muskau	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jerez de la Frontera	Spain	Record daily precipitation	29.6 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Moron de la Frontera	Spain	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Enterprise 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wynyard Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rota	Spain	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Coshocton Wpc Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Pelican	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Mahaulepu 941.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Youyang	China	Record low maximum temperature	7.3 C (45.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nuuk	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dalatangi	Iceland	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nozovka	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Halls Creek Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Dachwig	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-6.9 C (19.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kyritz	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-4.9 C (23.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sarapul	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Troickoe	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	4.1 C (39.4 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sines Deep Creek	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rocky Mt 8 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gilmore Creek	United States	Record snow depth	91.4 cm (36.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Benning Lawson Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

464 records

Records set or tied on 30 March 2020 by type: Highest daily maximum 143, Lowest daily maximum 42, Highest daily minimum 107, Lowest daily minimum 64, Heaviest daily rainfall 97, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 30 March 2020 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	143
Lowest daily maximum	42
Highest daily minimum	107
Lowest daily minimum	64
Heaviest daily rainfall	97
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 30 March 2020 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 44, daily 420.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

352 broken records

Margins by which the 352 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 March 2020

Top 20 records on 30 March 2020 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 March 2020	Moloaa 1145, US	daily rain	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	81.5 mm (3.2 in)	73 years	70 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2020	Koloa Mauka 994, US	daily rain	191.3 mm (7.5 in)	150.2 mm (5.9 in)	75 years	69 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2020	Albacete Obs., ES	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Annex Creek, US	daily low max	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Surgut, RU	monthly high min	1.5 C (34.7 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	80 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Plant City, US	daily high max	34.4 C (93.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	123 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Auburn, US	daily low min	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	95 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Lichtentanne, DE	daily low min	-8.7 C (16.3 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	136 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Ft Myers Page Fld AP, US	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	113 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Nyngan (Mudall), AU	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	47 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Louisburg, US	daily high max	31.7 C (89.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	110 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Rocky Mt, US	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	124 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Magdeburg, DE	daily low min	-5.5 C (22.1 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	98 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Joskar-Ola, RU	monthly high max	15.8 C (60.4 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	68 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Nyngan (the Plains), AU	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	47 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Marrawah, AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	45 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Simao, CN	monthly high max	33.0 C (91.4 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	66 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Clermont 9 S, US	monthly high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	57 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Laryak, RU	monthly high min	1.8 C (35.2 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	64 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2020	Brydeswood STN 985, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	37 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 2020

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2020. 2020 had 464 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

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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 20	335
20 to 40	9
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	1
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	2