Weather Records on 29 September 1908
20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 September 1908. Highest significance: Oxford, GB.
Key Facts for 29 September 1908
- On 29 September 1908, 20 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 6 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 20 daily.
- Oxford set a daily record high minimum temperature of 15.8 C (60.4 F) on 29 September 1908.
- Across 156 earlier years (1836 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.
Record Map
20 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 15.8 C (60.4 F) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beatrice | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gabo Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lakefield | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 25.3 C (77.5 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record high minimum temperature | 15.2 C (59.4 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 20.3 C (68.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stratford | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
20 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 5 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 20 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
16 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 12 |
| 5 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 September 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 1908 | Oxford, GB | daily high min | 15.8 C (60.4 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 76 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 September 1908 | Armagh, GB | daily high min | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 3.8 C (6.8 F) | 40 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Beatrice, CA | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 16 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Gabo Island Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 4 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Lakefield, CA | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 14 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Stratford, CA | daily low min | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Oxford, GB | daily high max | 25.3 C (77.5 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily high min | 15.2 C (59.4 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Galway, IE | daily high min | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily low max | 20.3 C (68.5 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 28 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Stratford, AU | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 27 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Madison Wb City, US | daily low min | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 19 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily low max | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 13 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Dubuque River, US | daily low min | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 19 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily high max | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Stratford, CA | daily low max (Tie) | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | tie | 27 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Montgomery Wb City, US | daily low min (Tie) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily low max (Tie) | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 1908 | Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU | daily low max (Tie) | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | tie | 4 years | 1 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 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| 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 | 913 |
| 2017 | 433 |
| 2018 | 577 |
| 2019 | 2,183 |
| 2020 | 442 |
| 2021 | 787 |
| 2022 | 597 |
| 2023 | 866 |
| 2024 | 1,392 |
| 2025 | 516 |
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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