Weather Records on 30 April 2022

499 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 April 2022. Highest significance: White Lake, US.

Key Facts for 30 April 2022

On 30 April 2022, 499 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
174 were record highs and 94 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 18 monthly and 481 daily.
White Lake set a daily record precipitation of 95.3 mm (3.8 in) on 30 April 2022.
Across 165 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

499 stations

499 station records on 30 April 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 April 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
White Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
O'Neill	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Springview 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Gregory	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Atkinson 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Red Lake Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Launceston (Kings Meadows)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Lisbon	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Highmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Lynch	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Academy 2NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hatton 9 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Tullaroop Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Kennebec	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Purdum	United States	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Sheridan Fld STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Navarre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Qionghai	China	Record daily precipitation	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Jamestown State Hosp	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Talbot (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Deloraine (Athol)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Sharpe Prj	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Britton	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bratsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Gettysburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kearney 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Henry 3W	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lamoni	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cavalier 7NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Litchville 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Warrensburg 4NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Bannockburn (Hillside)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Longzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wisley	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	-1.4 C (29.5 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Naples	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hiram	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
McKinley Park	United States	Record snow depth	104.1 cm (41.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maude Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.0 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hays 1 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Xining	China	Record low maximum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Courtenay 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Everett	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
De Smet	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Story	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn 5 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wamego 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kodiak AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Yan Yean	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yan An	China	Record low minimum temperature	-0.7 C (30.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nenastnaja	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Salmon-Ksra	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Avalon Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tg Jiu	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	11.5 C (52.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kjusjur	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-1.5 C (29.3 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

499 records

Records set or tied on 30 April 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 99, Lowest daily maximum 31, Highest daily minimum 75, Lowest daily minimum 63, Heaviest daily rainfall 229, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 30 April 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	99
Lowest daily maximum	31
Highest daily minimum	75
Lowest daily minimum	63
Heaviest daily rainfall	229
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 30 April 2022 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 18, daily 481.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

434 broken records

Margins by which the 434 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 April 2022

Top 20 records on 30 April 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 April 2022	White Lake, US	daily rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	80 years	71 of 100 (Major)
30 April 2022	O'Neill, US	monthly rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	106 years	67 of 100 (Major)
30 April 2022	Springview 2NW, US	monthly rain	81.8 mm (3.2 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 years	67 of 100 (Major)
30 April 2022	Gregory, US	monthly rain	91.7 mm (3.6 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	84 years	66 of 100 (Major)
30 April 2022	Atkinson 3SW, US	monthly rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	111 years	63 of 100 (Major)
30 April 2022	Red Lake Falls, US	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	84 years	62 of 100 (Major)
30 April 2022	Launceston (Kings Meadows), AU	daily rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	93 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 April 2022	Lisbon, US	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	68 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Highmore, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	122 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Wessington Springs, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	68 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Lynch, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	122 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Academy 2NE, US	monthly rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	111 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Hatton 9 SE, US	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Tullaroop Reservoir, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	129 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Kennebec, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	126 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Purdum, US	monthly rain	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	21 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Sheridan Fld STN, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Navarre, AU	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	112 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Qionghai, CN	daily rain	146.1 mm (5.8 in)	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	19 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2022	Jamestown State Hosp, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	68 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

1795 to 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2022. 2022 had 499 records.

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

Records on 04-30 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1804	1
1809	1
1812	1
1814	2
1833	1
1840	1
1848	1
1850	1
1853	1
1854	1
1856	1
1859	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	3
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	4
1879	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	5
1888	1
1889	1
1891	5
1892	7
1894	1
1895	5
1896	3
1897	2
1898	6
1899	11
1900	4
1901	8
1902	13
1903	21
1904	11
1905	9
1906	16
1907	35
1908	28
1909	74
1910	17
1911	19
1912	18
1913	62
1914	8
1915	20
1916	21
1917	25
1918	28
1919	130
1920	70
1921	54
1922	138
1923	42
1924	96
1925	210
1926	331
1927	127
1928	130
1929	119
1930	232
1931	548
1932	145
1933	422
1934	443
1935	327
1936	373
1937	228
1938	282
1939	268
1940	526
1941	484
1942	1,163
1943	470
1944	286
1945	314
1946	301
1947	330
1948	912
1949	447
1950	671
1951	783
1952	435
1953	635
1954	1,224
1955	1,252
1956	908
1957	401
1958	482
1959	575
1960	507
1961	381
1962	617
1963	730
1964	339
1965	488
1966	740
1967	914
1968	928
1969	587
1970	1,189
1971	365
1972	497
1973	398
1974	822
1975	468
1976	783
1977	525
1978	631
1979	675
1980	545
1981	1,342
1982	504
1983	1,154
1984	1,519
1985	650
1986	660
1987	1,437
1988	808
1989	674
1990	977
1991	828
1992	1,808
1993	765
1994	1,499
1995	1,007
1996	1,637
1997	764
1998	857
1999	1,012
2000	1,046
2001	900
2002	1,171
2003	927
2004	703
2005	1,113
2006	778
2007	996
2008	1,260
2009	660
2010	921
2011	636
2012	819
2013	732
2014	946
2015	380
2016	969
2017	1,450
2018	708
2019	700
2020	1,476
2021	1,167
2022	499
2023	782
2024	705
2025	489
2026	365

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Data for records on 2022-04-30: 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 2026-10-17 (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	416
20 to 40	15
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1