Weather Records on 29 September 1904
26 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 September 1904. Highest significance: Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU.
Key Facts for 29 September 1904
- On 29 September 1904, 26 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 11 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 25 daily.
- Cape Otway Lighthouse set a monthly record low maximum temperature of 7.8 C (46.0 F) on 29 September 1904.
- Across 157 earlier years (1836 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.
Record Map
26 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Otway Lighthouse | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melbourne Regional Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 11.4 C (52.5 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 6.3 C (43.3 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pesaro | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Stanley | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buffalo | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 13.6 C (56.5 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milan | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hvar | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gabo Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingston Queens U | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eden (Caravan Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Southampton | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
26 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 5 |
| Highest daily minimum | 7 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 25 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
23 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 15 |
| 2 to 4 | 4 |
| 4 to 6 | 3 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 September 1904| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 1904 | Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU | monthly low max | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 35 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Melbourne Regional Office, AU | daily low max | 11.4 C (52.5 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily low min | 6.3 C (43.3 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Toronto, CA | daily high max | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 18 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Pesaro, IT | daily rain | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily high max | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 19 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Toledo Blade, US | daily high min | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 22 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Quebec, CA | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 17 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily low max | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Port Stanley, CA | daily high max | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily high min | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Buffalo, US | daily high min | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily low max | 13.6 C (56.5 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 20 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Milan, IT | daily rain | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily high min | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily high min | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 17 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | St John's, CA | daily low max | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 10 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Hvar, HR | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 2 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1904 | Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 2 years | 6 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
1836 to 1904| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 3 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 9 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 14 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 26 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 26 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 10 |
| 1911 | 64 |
| 1912 | 27 |
| 1913 | 20 |
| 1914 | 24 |
| 1915 | 43 |
| 1916 | 184 |
| 1917 | 19 |
| 1918 | 36 |
| 1919 | 38 |
| 1920 | 22 |
| 1921 | 148 |
| 1922 | 33 |
| 1923 | 89 |
| 1924 | 264 |
| 1925 | 166 |
| 1926 | 195 |
| 1927 | 236 |
| 1928 | 212 |
| 1929 | 243 |
| 1930 | 71 |
| 1931 | 204 |
| 1932 | 234 |
| 1933 | 353 |
| 1934 | 394 |
| 1935 | 188 |
| 1936 | 399 |
| 1937 | 276 |
| 1938 | 423 |
| 1939 | 407 |
| 1940 | 346 |
| 1941 | 511 |
| 1942 | 858 |
| 1943 | 390 |
| 1944 | 398 |
| 1945 | 899 |
| 1946 | 265 |
| 1947 | 467 |
| 1948 | 334 |
| 1949 | 398 |
| 1950 | 472 |
| 1951 | 475 |
| 1952 | 404 |
| 1953 | 1,079 |
| 1954 | 814 |
| 1955 | 375 |
| 1956 | 380 |
| 1957 | 636 |
| 1958 | 309 |
| 1959 | 1,066 |
| 1960 | 143 |
| 1961 | 447 |
| 1962 | 481 |
| 1963 | 996 |
| 1964 | 1,154 |
| 1965 | 689 |
| 1966 | 498 |
| 1967 | 1,250 |
| 1968 | 184 |
| 1969 | 279 |
| 1970 | 629 |
| 1971 | 797 |
| 1972 | 637 |
| 1973 | 769 |
| 1974 | 730 |
| 1975 | 365 |
| 1976 | 636 |
| 1977 | 800 |
| 1978 | 569 |
| 1979 | 581 |
| 1980 | 874 |
| 1981 | 747 |
| 1982 | 911 |
| 1983 | 920 |
| 1984 | 1,447 |
| 1985 | 1,789 |
| 1986 | 1,624 |
| 1987 | 641 |
| 1988 | 554 |
| 1989 | 710 |
| 1990 | 416 |
| 1991 | 747 |
| 1992 | 833 |
| 1993 | 620 |
| 1994 | 967 |
| 1995 | 1,033 |
| 1996 | 1,356 |
| 1997 | 683 |
| 1998 | 1,295 |
| 1999 | 1,440 |
| 2000 | 965 |
| 2001 | 846 |
| 2002 | 557 |
| 2003 | 924 |
| 2004 | 754 |
| 2005 | 1,163 |
| 2006 | 695 |
| 2007 | 929 |
| 2008 | 461 |
| 2009 | 700 |
| 2010 | 1,110 |
| 2011 | 1,572 |
| 2012 | 737 |
| 2013 | 623 |
| 2014 | 548 |
| 2015 | 724 |
| 2016 | 912 |
| 2017 | 433 |
| 2018 | 582 |
| 2019 | 2,193 |
| 2020 | 444 |
| 2021 | 790 |
| 2022 | 600 |
| 2023 | 866 |
| 2024 | 1,391 |
| 2025 | 516 |
| 2026 | 544 |
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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).