Weather Records on 30 December 2022

909 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 December 2022. Highest significance: Winnemucca AP, US.

Key Facts for 30 December 2022

On 30 December 2022, 909 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
629 were record highs and 36 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 888 daily.
Winnemucca AP set a daily record precipitation of 28.7 mm (1.1 in) on 30 December 2022.
Across 154 earlier years (1799 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 493 records.

Record Map

909 stations

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

Weather records on 30 December 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Mount Hart Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Pine Valley - Carlin 20S	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Elko Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Cedarville	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Faulkton	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Sturt Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Brungle (Bonnie Doon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Big Water	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Napier Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Vunisea	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	195.5 mm (7.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hovlandsdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	73.3 mm (2.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Beverley Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mittagong (Kia Ora)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Robinson	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mildred 7 NNW	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Leonard Creek Rch - Denio 33S	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Gold Run 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Casey	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Olmsted L&D	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Benton Harbor AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Palmdale AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	9.2 C (48.6 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Elsinore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Aledo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Corning	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Abita Springs Fire Twr	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hemlock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Levan	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Manitowoc	United States	Record high maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Berrima West (Medway (Wombat C	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Osijek	Croatia	Record high minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chaam	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Morrilton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Princeton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Batavia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dannemora	United States	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Port Arthur SE Tx Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Alpena Co Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lamap/Malekoula Isl	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	75.9 mm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Columbus Junction	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Ayr	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fedor 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Priest Rapids Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pittsburgh Allegheny Co AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oss	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Driggs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maquoketa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Washington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

909 records

Records set or tied on 30 December 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 326, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 303, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 205, Heaviest daily snowfall 12, Deepest snow cover 27.

Records on 30 December 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	326
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	303
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	205
Heaviest daily snowfall	12
Deepest snow cover	27

Records on 30 December 2022 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 20, daily 888.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

749 broken records

Margins by which the 749 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 381.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 December 2022

Top 20 records on 30 December 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 December 2022	Winnemucca AP, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	108 years	69 of 100 (Major)
30 December 2022	Mount Hart Station, AU	daily rain	137.0 mm (5.4 in)	87.5 mm (3.4 in)	49 years	63 of 100 (Major)
30 December 2022	Pine Valley - Carlin 20S, US	monthly rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	62 of 100 (Major)
30 December 2022	Elko Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	40 years	62 of 100 (Major)
30 December 2022	Cedarville, US	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	99 years	61 of 100 (Major)
30 December 2022	Faulkton, US	daily snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	22.8 cm (9.0 in)	71 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Sturt Creek, AU	daily rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	81 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Brungle (Bonnie Doon), AU	daily rain	73.6 mm (2.9 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	47 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Big Water, US	monthly rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	10 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Napier Downs, AU	daily rain	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	139.6 mm (5.5 in)	15 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Pine Bluff, US	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	116 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Vunisea, FJ	daily rain	195.5 mm (7.7 in)	145.7 mm (5.7 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Hovlandsdal, NO	daily rain	73.3 mm (2.9 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	92 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Charlevoix, US	daily high max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	125 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Beverley Springs, AU	daily rain	85.0 mm (3.3 in)	53.2 mm (2.1 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Mittagong (Kia Ora), AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Robinson, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	116 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Mildred 7 NNW, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	40 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Leonard Creek Rch - Denio 33S, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
30 December 2022	Gold Run 4 SW, US	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	56 years	46 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 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 2022. 2022 had 909 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

Download the Data

Data for records on 2022-12-30: 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 50	726
50 to 100	14
100 to 150	5
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	2
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	0
350 to 400	1