Weather Records on 29 January 1909
14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 January 1909. Highest significance: Milwaukee Wb City, US.
Key Facts for 29 January 1909
- On 29 January 1909, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 14 daily.
- Milwaukee Wb City set a daily record precipitation of 32.3 mm (1.3 in) on 29 January 1909.
- Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 505 records.
Record Map
14 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| Toledo Blade | United States | Record daily precipitation | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dubuque River | United States | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wentworth (Avoca) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Dover | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 8.6 cm (3.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Poplitah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.4 cm (4.9 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Toronto | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dalhousie | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warren (Haddon Rig) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Goderich Lighthouse | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
14 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 1 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 0 |
| Highest daily minimum | 2 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 8 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 3 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 14 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
12 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 7 |
| 5 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 15 | 3 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 January 1909| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 January 1909 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily rain | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 15 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 January 1909 | Toledo Blade, US | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Dubuque River, US | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily high min | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Wentworth (Avoca), AU | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Port Dover, CA | daily snowfall | 8.6 cm (3.4 in) | 2.0 cm (0.8 in) | 27 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Poplitah, AU | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Toronto, CA | daily snowfall | 12.4 cm (4.9 in) | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 14 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Toronto, CA | daily rain | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 17 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Dalhousie, CA | daily high max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 4.4 C (7.9 F) | 8 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Warren (Haddon Rig), AU | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 14 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Goderich Lighthouse, CA | daily snowfall (Tie) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | tie | 33 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 January 1909 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily high min (Tie) | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | tie | 29 years | 2 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
1796 to 1909| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 3 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 20 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 15 |
| 1906 | 17 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 57 |
| 1911 | 22 |
| 1912 | 28 |
| 1913 | 40 |
| 1914 | 57 |
| 1915 | 41 |
| 1916 | 286 |
| 1917 | 45 |
| 1918 | 134 |
| 1919 | 30 |
| 1920 | 57 |
| 1921 | 48 |
| 1922 | 47 |
| 1923 | 66 |
| 1924 | 155 |
| 1925 | 237 |
| 1926 | 170 |
| 1927 | 203 |
| 1928 | 116 |
| 1929 | 222 |
| 1930 | 116 |
| 1931 | 397 |
| 1932 | 338 |
| 1933 | 126 |
| 1934 | 536 |
| 1935 | 455 |
| 1936 | 536 |
| 1937 | 196 |
| 1938 | 224 |
| 1939 | 223 |
| 1940 | 386 |
| 1941 | 357 |
| 1942 | 451 |
| 1943 | 330 |
| 1944 | 423 |
| 1945 | 286 |
| 1946 | 181 |
| 1947 | 1,154 |
| 1948 | 697 |
| 1949 | 1,097 |
| 1950 | 768 |
| 1951 | 1,125 |
| 1952 | 239 |
| 1953 | 554 |
| 1954 | 755 |
| 1955 | 476 |
| 1956 | 642 |
| 1957 | 820 |
| 1958 | 834 |
| 1959 | 464 |
| 1960 | 441 |
| 1961 | 599 |
| 1962 | 635 |
| 1963 | 1,131 |
| 1964 | 143 |
| 1965 | 696 |
| 1966 | 2,021 |
| 1967 | 731 |
| 1968 | 806 |
| 1969 | 1,201 |
| 1970 | 611 |
| 1971 | 1,200 |
| 1972 | 296 |
| 1973 | 676 |
| 1974 | 1,195 |
| 1975 | 1,300 |
| 1976 | 570 |
| 1977 | 1,047 |
| 1978 | 738 |
| 1979 | 1,587 |
| 1980 | 791 |
| 1981 | 515 |
| 1982 | 667 |
| 1983 | 1,200 |
| 1984 | 689 |
| 1985 | 551 |
| 1986 | 831 |
| 1987 | 1,142 |
| 1988 | 829 |
| 1989 | 1,420 |
| 1990 | 1,218 |
| 1991 | 636 |
| 1992 | 1,293 |
| 1993 | 748 |
| 1994 | 1,010 |
| 1995 | 1,170 |
| 1996 | 808 |
| 1997 | 803 |
| 1998 | 675 |
| 1999 | 1,553 |
| 2000 | 1,365 |
| 2001 | 1,198 |
| 2002 | 2,267 |
| 2003 | 657 |
| 2004 | 1,074 |
| 2005 | 1,042 |
| 2006 | 1,600 |
| 2007 | 739 |
| 2008 | 1,026 |
| 2009 | 980 |
| 2010 | 1,014 |
| 2011 | 519 |
| 2012 | 604 |
| 2013 | 1,904 |
| 2014 | 1,816 |
| 2015 | 700 |
| 2016 | 864 |
| 2017 | 390 |
| 2018 | 883 |
| 2019 | 395 |
| 2020 | 425 |
| 2021 | 849 |
| 2022 | 612 |
| 2023 | 1,183 |
| 2024 | 1,886 |
| 2025 | 741 |
| 2026 | 402 |
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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).