Weather Records on 30 March 2022

576 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 March 2022. Highest significance: Indarrie, AU.

Key Facts for 30 March 2022

On 30 March 2022, 576 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
151 were record highs and 136 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 557 daily.
Indarrie set an all-time record daily precipitation of 130.0 mm (5.1 in) on 30 March 2022.
Across 162 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 473 records.

Record Map

576 stations

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

Weather records on 30 March 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Indarrie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	88 of 100 (Exceptional)
Ulmarra (Newsagency)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Grafton Research STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Bowraville Recreation Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	244.0 mm (9.6 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Meka Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
The Channon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	136.0 mm (5.4 in)	76 of 100 (Major)
Lower Bucca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	206.8 mm (8.1 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Murgoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	175.0 mm (6.9 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Glen Innes (Mt Mitchell Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Coorow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Cangai (Smelter Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Ebor (the Racecourse)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Yallalong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ardath	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Kangaroo Creek (Hayfield)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Berkshire Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	161.8 mm (6.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Brushgrove Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Barberton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Byron Bay (Jacaranda Drive)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	268.2 mm (10.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Green Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.2 mm (2.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Chelsea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Jeogla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Leigh (Rolling Acres)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	240.0 mm (9.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
New Italy (Vineyard Haven)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	285.0 mm (11.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Karawa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mallee Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Harwood Island (Harwood Sugar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	123.6 mm (4.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Charleston	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Walebing	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Arena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dundee (Wattle Dale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Meldrum (Coolawarrah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	253.0 mm (10.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Orama (Darkwood Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	240.0 mm (9.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Yandanooka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Rosebank (Repentance Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	243.0 mm (9.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Meerschaum Vale (Jenbetdaph)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	188.2 mm (7.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bowraville (Cow Cownty)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	210.0 mm (8.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bemidji	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Whiporie Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.4 mm (4.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Clunes (Main Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	290.0 mm (11.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rosebank (Upper Coopers Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	231.0 mm (9.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bayard	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Judal Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	104.0 mm (4.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tabulam Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nymboida (Armidale Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.8 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wooli Beach	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.2 mm (3.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nana Glen (Cowling Close)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	152.0 mm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Highmore	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cadoux	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Artichoke Lake 1 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Pappinbarra (Hillcrest)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wessington 2SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kumbrabow	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Jurien Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mtwara	Tanzania	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pirlangimpi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.8 mm (4.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Elgin (Glenbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hermit 8 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

576 records

Records set or tied on 30 March 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 85, Lowest daily maximum 46, Highest daily minimum 66, Lowest daily minimum 90, Heaviest daily rainfall 241, Heaviest daily snowfall 41, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 30 March 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	85
Lowest daily maximum	46
Highest daily minimum	66
Lowest daily minimum	90
Heaviest daily rainfall	241
Heaviest daily snowfall	41
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 30 March 2022 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 16, daily 557.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

478 broken records

Margins by which the 478 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 March 2022

Top 20 records on 30 March 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 March 2022	Indarrie, AU	all-time rain	130.0 mm (5.1 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	83 years	88 of 100 (Exceptional)
30 March 2022	Ulmarra (Newsagency), AU	daily rain	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	128 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
30 March 2022	Grafton Research STN, AU	daily rain	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	81.7 mm (3.2 in)	103 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
30 March 2022	Bowraville Recreation Club, AU	daily rain	244.0 mm (9.6 in)	166.5 mm (6.6 in)	117 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
30 March 2022	Meka Station, AU	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	95 years	78 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2022	The Channon, AU	daily rain	136.0 mm (5.4 in)	108.6 mm (4.3 in)	92 years	76 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2022	Lower Bucca, AU	daily rain	206.8 mm (8.1 in)	126.5 mm (5.0 in)	67 years	70 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2022	Murgoo, AU	all-time rain	175.0 mm (6.9 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	95 years	68 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2022	Glen Innes (Mt Mitchell Forest, AU	daily rain	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	49.7 mm (2.0 in)	79 years	68 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2022	Coorow, AU	daily rain	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	73 years	67 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2022	Cangai (Smelter Creek), AU	daily rain	102.4 mm (4.0 in)	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	51 years	65 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2022	Ebor (the Racecourse), AU	daily rain	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	88.5 mm (3.5 in)	52 years	64 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2022	Yallalong, AU	daily rain	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	96 years	61 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2022	Ardath, AU	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	67 years	60 of 100 (Major)
30 March 2022	Kangaroo Creek (Hayfield), AU	daily rain	86.0 mm (3.4 in)	58.8 mm (2.3 in)	75 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2022	Berkshire Valley, AU	all-time rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	60 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2022	Yamba Pilot Station, AU	daily rain	161.8 mm (6.4 in)	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	29 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2022	Brushgrove Post Office, AU	daily rain	97.0 mm (3.8 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	52 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2022	Barberton, AU	daily rain	53.0 mm (2.1 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	19 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2022	Byron Bay (Jacaranda Drive), AU	daily rain	268.2 mm (10.6 in)	207.6 mm (8.2 in)	12 years	53 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 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 2022. 2022 had 576 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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Data for records on 2022-03-30: 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	438
50 to 100	23
100 to 150	9
150 to 200	3
200 to 250	4
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1