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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
Weather records on 29 September 1904 26 station records on 29 September 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
26 station records on 29 September 1904 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 September 1904: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature11.4 C (52.5 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature6.3 C (43.3 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
TorontoCanadaRecord high maximum temperature25.6 C (78.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
PesaroItalyRecord daily precipitation23.3 mm (0.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature35.6 C (96.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Toledo BladeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.1 mm (0.8 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Port StanleyCanadaRecord high maximum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature13.6 C (56.5 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation19.4 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
HvarCroatiaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Gabo Island LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord daily precipitation32.0 mm (1.3 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Eden (Caravan Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
SouthamptonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

26 records
Records on 29 September 1904 by type Records set or tied on 29 September 1904 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 02468Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 7Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 September 1904 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 29 September 1904 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum7
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 29 September 1904 by timescale Records on 29 September 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 25. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 25all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 September 1904 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 25.
Records on 29 September 1904 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily25

How Much Records Were Beaten By

23 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 September 1904 Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 8.3. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 2: 152 to 4: 44 to 6: 36 to 8: 08 to 10: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 10
Margins by which the 23 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 8.3. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 September 1904
MarginRecords
0 to 215
2 to 44
4 to 63
6 to 80
8 to 101

Top 20 by Significance

29 September 1904
Top 20 records on 29 September 1904 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 September 1904Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUmonthly low max7.8 C (46.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)35 years27 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily low max11.4 C (52.5 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)45 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily low min6.3 C (43.3 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Toronto, CAdaily high max25.6 C (78.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)18 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Pesaro, ITdaily rain23.3 mm (0.9 in)8.3 mm (0.33 in)16 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Montgomery Wb City, USdaily high max35.6 C (96.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)19 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Toledo Blade, USdaily high min20.6 C (69.1 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)22 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Quebec, CAdaily rain20.1 mm (0.8 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)17 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily low max15.6 C (60.1 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)23 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Port Stanley, CAdaily high max24.4 C (75.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Milwaukee Wb City, USdaily high min20.0 C (68.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Buffalo, USdaily high min17.8 C (64.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily low max13.6 C (56.5 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)20 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Milan, ITdaily rain19.4 mm (0.8 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)14 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Montgomery Wb City, USdaily high min22.8 C (73.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)22 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily high min19.4 C (66.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)22 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Fredericton Unb, CAdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)17 years8 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904St John's, CAdaily low max9.4 C (48.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)10 years7 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Hvar, HRdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)2 years7 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1904Gabo Island Lighthouse, AUdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)2 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

1836 to 1904
Records on 09-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1836 to 1904. 1904 had 26 records. 01,0002,0003,0001836: 11843: 11854: 21859: 21861: 11862: 11864: 11867: 11868: 11869: 21871: 11873: 31874: 11877: 21881: 11882: 11883: 21884: 21885: 41886: 11887: 11888: 31889: 31890: 41892: 41893: 11894: 41895: 41897: 51898: 41899: 91900: 31901: 71902: 141903: 111904: 261905: 111906: 161907: 261908: 201909: 101910: 101911: 641912: 271913: 201914: 241915: 431916: 1841917: 191918: 361919: 381920: 221921: 1481922: 331923: 891924: 2641925: 1661926: 1951927: 2361928: 2121929: 2431930: 711931: 2041932: 2341933: 3531934: 3941935: 1881936: 3991937: 2761938: 4231939: 4071940: 3461941: 5111942: 8581943: 3901944: 3981945: 8991946: 2651947: 4671948: 3341949: 3981950: 4721951: 4751952: 4041953: 1,0791954: 8141955: 3751956: 3801957: 6361958: 3091959: 1,0661960: 1431961: 4471962: 4811963: 9961964: 1,1541965: 6891966: 4981967: 1,2501968: 1841969: 2791970: 6291971: 7971972: 6371973: 7691974: 7301975: 3651976: 6361977: 8001978: 5691979: 5811980: 8741981: 7471982: 9111983: 9201984: 1,4471985: 1,7891986: 1,6241987: 6411988: 5541989: 7101990: 4161991: 7471992: 8331993: 6201994: 9671995: 1,0331996: 1,3561997: 6831998: 1,2951999: 1,4402000: 9652001: 8462002: 5572003: 9242004: 7542005: 1,1632006: 6952007: 9292008: 4612009: 7002010: 1,1102011: 1,5722012: 7372013: 6232014: 5482015: 7242016: 9122017: 4332018: 5822019: 2,1932020: 4442021: 7902022: 6002023: 8662024: 1,3912025: 5162026: 5441836188319011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1836 to 1904. 1904 had 26 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 09-29 in each year
YearRecords
18361
18431
18542
18592
18611
18621
18641
18671
18681
18692
18711
18733
18741
18772
18811
18821
18832
18842
18854
18861
18871
18883
18893
18904
18924
18931
18944
18954
18975
18984
18999
19003
19017
190214
190311
190426
190511
190616
190726
190820
190910
191010
191164
191227
191320
191424
191543
1916184
191719
191836
191938
192022
1921148
192233
192389
1924264
1925166
1926195
1927236
1928212
1929243
193071
1931204
1932234
1933353
1934394
1935188
1936399
1937276
1938423
1939407
1940346
1941511
1942858
1943390
1944398
1945899
1946265
1947467
1948334
1949398
1950472
1951475
1952404
19531,079
1954814
1955375
1956380
1957636
1958309
19591,066
1960143
1961447
1962481
1963996
19641,154
1965689
1966498
19671,250
1968184
1969279
1970629
1971797
1972637
1973769
1974730
1975365
1976636
1977800
1978569
1979581
1980874
1981747
1982911
1983920
19841,447
19851,789
19861,624
1987641
1988554
1989710
1990416
1991747
1992833
1993620
1994967
19951,033
19961,356
1997683
19981,295
19991,440
2000965
2001846
2002557
2003924
2004754
20051,163
2006695
2007929
2008461
2009700
20101,110
20111,572
2012737
2013623
2014548
2015724
2016912
2017433
2018582
20192,193
2020444
2021790
2022600
2023866
20241,391
2025516
2026544

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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).