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Weather Records on 29 August 1903

21 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 August 1903. Highest significance: Sydney, CA.

Key Facts for 29 August 1903

  • On 29 August 1903, 21 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 16 daily.
  • Sydney set a monthly record low minimum temperature of 2.8 C (37.0 F) on 29 August 1903.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

21 stations
Weather records on 29 August 1903 21 station records on 29 August 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
21 station records on 29 August 1903 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 August 1903: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
SydneyCanadaRecord low minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation42.2 mm (1.7 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Den Helder-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade CtrUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton 2United StatesRecord low maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation44.5 mm (1.8 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature-0.9 C (30.4 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
TruroCanadaRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Ny City Cntrl ParkUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockCanadaRecord low maximum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
LundSwedenRecord daily precipitation16.4 mm (0.6 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation30.2 mm (1.2 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

21 records
Records on 29 August 1903 by type Records set or tied on 29 August 1903 by type: Lowest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 7. 035810Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 9Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 7Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 August 1903 by type: Lowest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 7.
Records on 29 August 1903 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum9
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall7
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 29 August 1903 by timescale Records on 29 August 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 16. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 5daily: 16all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 August 1903 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 16.
Records on 29 August 1903 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly5
daily16

How Much Records Were Beaten By

19 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 August 1903 Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 16.8. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 3: 153 to 5: 25 to 8: 08 to 10: 010 to 13: 013 to 15: 115 to 18: 10 to 33 to 55 to 88 to 1010 to 1313 to 1515 to 18
Margins by which the 19 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 16.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 August 1903
MarginRecords
0 to 315
3 to 52
5 to 80
8 to 100
10 to 130
13 to 151
15 to 181

Top 20 by Significance

29 August 1903
Top 20 records on 29 August 1903 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 August 1903Sydney, CAmonthly low min2.8 C (37.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)30 years23 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Ny City Cntrl Park, USmonthly low max17.2 C (63.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)30 years23 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Toledo Blade, USdaily rain42.2 mm (1.7 in)16.8 mm (0.7 in)7 years22 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Den Helder-1, NLdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Fredericton Unb, CAmonthly low min3.3 C (37.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)17 years19 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903World Trade Ctr, USmonthly low max16.7 C (62.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)13 years19 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Trenton 2, USdaily low max18.9 C (66.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)11 years18 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Middletown 4 W, USdaily rain44.5 mm (1.8 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)22 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Concord, USdaily low max16.1 C (61.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)31 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Madison Wb City, USdaily low max17.8 C (64.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)33 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily low min-0.9 C (30.4 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Kirchdorf/Poel, DEdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)0.9 mm (0.04 in)27 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Halifax, CAdaily low min6.7 C (44.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Truro, CAdaily low min2.2 C (36.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)17 years9 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903La Crosse Wb City, USdaily low max17.2 C (63.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)17 years9 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Ny City Cntrl Park, USdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)18 years9 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Newark Liberty Intl AP, USmonthly low max (Tie)15.0 C (59.0 F)tie58 years8 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Woodstock, CAdaily low max16.7 C (62.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)9 years7 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Lund, SEdaily rain16.4 mm (0.6 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)8 years6 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1903Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily rain30.2 mm (1.2 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)9 years6 of 100 (Routine)

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

1807 to 1903
Records on 08-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1903. 1903 had 21 records. 01,0002,0003,0001807: 41814: 21827: 11834: 11835: 11837: 11839: 11844: 11845: 11850: 11851: 41863: 11864: 11865: 21866: 11869: 11870: 11875: 11877: 41878: 11880: 11881: 11884: 11885: 31886: 31887: 11889: 11891: 11893: 31894: 61895: 21896: 101897: 41898: 21899: 11900: 11901: 61902: 71903: 211904: 71905: 211906: 141907: 51908: 121909: 251910: 91911: 441912: 361913: 211914: 321915: 361916: 591917: 411918: 281919: 341920: 761921: 1021922: 411923: 661924: 2501925: 2221926: 4031927: 2141928: 2881929: 1391930: 1701931: 1811932: 6751933: 4351934: 4591935: 6321936: 2971937: 4301938: 2531939: 3321940: 3951941: 3841942: 6541943: 3341944: 3381945: 3901946: 7021947: 4191948: 1,0961949: 4701950: 5571951: 9171952: 3451953: 1,1891954: 4381955: 3651956: 3511957: 3921958: 2401959: 4961960: 4991961: 5011962: 4001963: 6721964: 4831965: 1,0951966: 4631967: 5111968: 8871969: 6911970: 4811971: 5141972: 6351973: 6791974: 8741975: 5171976: 5471977: 7701978: 7551979: 5811980: 5211981: 8691982: 1,1641983: 8831984: 1,2301985: 5511986: 2,4081987: 6591988: 1,2371989: 7281990: 1,0091991: 8061992: 1,4171993: 1,3061994: 5961995: 1,0901996: 1,0561997: 9571998: 1,4521999: 7562000: 1,0762001: 7432002: 9212003: 9642004: 8132005: 9932006: 1,1562007: 9592008: 7162009: 1,1102010: 1,1842011: 1,2522012: 9012013: 7392014: 4192015: 7982016: 5762017: 1,1622018: 8902019: 7892020: 8272021: 5672022: 4372023: 6772024: 1,0472025: 6642026: 7971807187518991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1903. 1903 had 21 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-29 in each year
YearRecords
18074
18142
18271
18341
18351
18371
18391
18441
18451
18501
18514
18631
18641
18652
18661
18691
18701
18751
18774
18781
18801
18811
18841
18853
18863
18871
18891
18911
18933
18946
18952
189610
18974
18982
18991
19001
19016
19027
190321
19047
190521
190614
19075
190812
190925
19109
191144
191236
191321
191432
191536
191659
191741
191828
191934
192076
1921102
192241
192366
1924250
1925222
1926403
1927214
1928288
1929139
1930170
1931181
1932675
1933435
1934459
1935632
1936297
1937430
1938253
1939332
1940395
1941384
1942654
1943334
1944338
1945390
1946702
1947419
19481,096
1949470
1950557
1951917
1952345
19531,189
1954438
1955365
1956351
1957392
1958240
1959496
1960499
1961501
1962400
1963672
1964483
19651,095
1966463
1967511
1968887
1969691
1970481
1971514
1972635
1973679
1974874
1975517
1976547
1977770
1978755
1979581
1980521
1981869
19821,164
1983883
19841,230
1985551
19862,408
1987659
19881,237
1989728
19901,009
1991806
19921,417
19931,306
1994596
19951,090
19961,056
1997957
19981,452
1999756
20001,076
2001743
2002921
2003964
2004813
2005993
20061,156
2007959
2008716
20091,110
20101,184
20111,252
2012901
2013739
2014419
2015798
2016576
20171,162
2018890
2019789
2020827
2021567
2022437
2023677
20241,047
2025664
2026797

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).