Weather Records on 30 April 2026

365 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 30 April 2026. Highest significance: Poitiers - Biard, FR.

Key Facts for 30 April 2026

On 30 April 2026, 365 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
240 were record highs and 83 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 29 monthly and 335 daily.
Poitiers - Biard set a daily record high minimum temperature of 15.3 C (59.5 F) on 30 April 2026.
Across 165 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

365 stations

365 station records on 30 April 2026 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 30 April 2026: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Poitiers - Biard	France	Record high minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Sonora	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-2.3 C (27.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Zamora	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	23.4 C (74.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-2.3 C (27.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bishkek	Kyrgyzstan	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	18.5 C (65.3 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lowville	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
La Paz (City)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Petersburg 1	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Buzau	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Calarasi	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	9.6 C (49.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lerwick	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	20.1 C (68.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Clyde Lock 26	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Tapachula Chis	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	29.6 C (85.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Boonville 4 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Glen St Mary 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pte de la Hague	France	Record high minimum temperature	12.5 C (54.5 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Vinnytsia	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-2.6 C (27.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Saltillo	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Uman	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hooker 12 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Parafield Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Qamdo	China	Record high minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bucuresti-Baneasa	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Utklippan	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Ignatius	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clarksburg Benedum AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vero Beach Intl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lidkoping	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	22.6 C (72.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mexico City	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chilpancingo Ro.	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	22.3 C (72.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Isfjord Radio	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	3.6 C (38.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Isfjord Radio	Norway	Record high minimum temperature	0.8 C (33.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Powell Fld STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dachwig	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-2.4 C (27.7 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ramnicu Valcea	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	9.0 C (48.2 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Highmarket 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kzylzar	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Geneva Rsch Farm	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hana AP 355	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Eudunda	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Garze	China	Record high minimum temperature	7.1 C (44.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Irtyshsk	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Guadalajara	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kystovka	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Keith	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	16.3 C (61.3 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Shanwei	China	Record low maximum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Surigao	Philippines	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Sundsvalls Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jackvik	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	3.4 C (38.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jackson	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Gardermoen Sor	Norway	Record high maximum temperature	24.5 C (76.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rosiori de Vede	Romania	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Neptune Island	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Murray Bridge Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.4 C (86.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

365 records

Records set or tied on 30 April 2026 by type: Highest daily maximum 96, Lowest daily maximum 36, Highest daily minimum 144, Lowest daily minimum 47, Heaviest daily rainfall 39, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 30 April 2026 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	96
Lowest daily maximum	36
Highest daily minimum	144
Lowest daily minimum	47
Heaviest daily rainfall	39
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 30 April 2026 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 29, daily 335.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

311 broken records

Margins by which the 311 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 25.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

30 April 2026

Top 20 records on 30 April 2026 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
30 April 2026	Poitiers - Biard, FR	daily high min	15.3 C (59.5 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	99 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Sonora, US	daily low min	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	108 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily low min	-2.3 C (27.9 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	145 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Zamora, MX	daily high min	23.4 C (74.1 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	73 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Lichtentanne, DE	daily low min	-2.3 C (27.9 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	156 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Bishkek, KG	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	3.7 C (6.7 F)	84 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Stornoway Airport, GB	daily high max	18.5 C (65.3 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	104 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Lowville, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	2.1 mm (0.08 in)	124 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	La Paz (City), MX	daily high min	24.4 C (75.9 F)	6.5 C (11.7 F)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Petersburg 1, US	daily high min	7.8 C (46.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	84 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Buzau, RO	daily low max	8.3 C (46.9 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	124 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Calarasi, RO	daily low max	9.6 C (49.3 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	124 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Lerwick, GB	daily high max	14.3 C (57.7 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	88 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Adelaide West Terrace, AU	daily high min	20.1 C (68.2 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	76 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Clyde Lock 26, US	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	64 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Tapachula Chis, MX	daily low max	29.6 C (85.3 F)	2.9 C (5.2 F)	40 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Boonville 4 SSW, US	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	64 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Glen St Mary 1 W, US	daily high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	88 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Trenton Falls, US	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	69 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
30 April 2026	Pte de la Hague, FR	daily high min	12.5 C (54.5 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	64 years	36 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 2026

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2026. 2026 had 365 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 2026-04-30: 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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Margin	Records
0 to 5	288
5 to 10	17
10 to 15	4
15 to 20	0
20 to 25	2