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Weather Records on 29 July 1912

35 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 July 1912. Highest significance: Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FR.

Key Facts for 29 July 1912

  • On 29 July 1912, 35 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 3 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 35 daily.
  • Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp set a daily record precipitation of 40.3 mm (1.6 in) on 29 July 1912.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

35 stations
Weather records on 29 July 1912 35 station records on 29 July 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
35 station records on 29 July 1912 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 July 1912: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Marseille Obs. Palais-LonchampFranceRecord daily precipitation40.3 mm (1.6 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Fir GlenSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord daily precipitation34.8 mm (1.4 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
Yamba Pilot StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.8 mm (2.0 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
KinchegaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
VaexjoeSwedenRecord daily precipitation20.5 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
LandsortSwedenRecord daily precipitation25.5 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Belaringar StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Baradine Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Nelson Bay (Nelson Head)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation53.3 mm (2.1 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
TartuEstoniaRecord daily precipitation21.4 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Scone (Philip Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Wollongong Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.3 mm (1.4 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Denman (Martindale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
AlicedaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland 2717 EuclidUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose PlainsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Barraba Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
BromeCanadaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord daily precipitation24.3 mm (1.0 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Singleton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature18.5 C (65.3 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Eenaweena)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Gosford (Gertrude Place)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation60.2 mm (2.4 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Burra BurraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.3 mm (0.09 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton UnbCanadaRecord low maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
EremeranAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
BedoobaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Meryula)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.3 mm (0.09 in)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

35 records
Records on 29 July 1912 by type Records set or tied on 29 July 1912 by type: Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 28. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 4Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 28Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 July 1912 by type: Lowest daily maximum 4, Highest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 28.
Records on 29 July 1912 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum4
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall28
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 29 July 1912 by timescale Records on 29 July 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 35. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 35all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 July 1912 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 35.
Records on 29 July 1912 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily35

How Much Records Were Beaten By

31 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 July 1912 Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 35.7. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 5: 185 to 10: 410 to 15: 415 to 20: 320 to 25: 125 to 30: 030 to 35: 035 to 40: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 3535 to 40
Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 35.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 July 1912
MarginRecords
0 to 518
5 to 104
10 to 154
15 to 203
20 to 251
25 to 300
30 to 350
35 to 401

Top 20 by Significance

29 July 1912
Top 20 records on 29 July 1912 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 July 1912Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FRdaily rain40.3 mm (1.6 in)35.7 mm (1.4 in)11 years32 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Fir Glen, ZAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)19 years25 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Montreal McGill, CAdaily rain34.8 mm (1.4 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)38 years24 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Yamba Pilot Station, AUdaily rain51.8 mm (2.0 in)23.9 mm (0.9 in)27 years23 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Armagh, GBdaily low max14.4 C (57.9 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)40 years23 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Kinchega, AUdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Vaexjoe, SEdaily rain20.5 mm (0.8 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Landsort, SEdaily rain25.5 mm (1.0 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)9 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Belaringar Station, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)11 years19 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Baradine Post Office, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)21 years18 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Nelson Bay (Nelson Head), AUdaily rain53.3 mm (2.1 in)19.8 mm (0.8 in)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Tartu, EEdaily rain21.4 mm (0.8 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)31 years18 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Scone (Philip Street), AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)36 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Wollongong Post Office, AUdaily rain34.3 mm (1.4 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)20 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily low max25.0 C (77.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)31 years16 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Denman (Martindale), AUdaily rain1.8 mm (0.07 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Alicedale, ZAdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)19 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Cleveland 2717 Euclid, USdaily low max20.6 C (69.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Melrose Plains, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1912Portland Rfc City, USdaily high min16.1 C (61.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)25 years12 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

1797 to 1912
Records on 07-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1912. 1912 had 35 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001797: 11807: 11815: 11824: 11830: 11834: 11838: 11843: 11845: 21848: 11851: 11853: 11857: 11858: 31859: 11860: 31867: 31868: 21869: 11872: 21873: 11875: 11877: 21881: 11883: 11884: 21886: 21887: 21888: 21889: 11890: 41891: 21893: 21894: 41895: 41896: 11897: 51898: 71899: 11900: 51901: 151902: 31903: 161904: 141905: 171906: 131907: 311908: 281909: 451910: 221911: 481912: 351913: 331914: 1301915: 151916: 1861917: 501918: 281919: 291920: 941921: 941922: 831923: 1681924: 901925: 4271926: 1541927: 1191928: 2971929: 3471930: 3431931: 4011932: 2171933: 5011934: 9571935: 2801936: 3481937: 2761938: 3451939: 4341940: 5391941: 4001942: 2011943: 4331944: 2631945: 4291946: 3841947: 4341948: 5101949: 5111950: 7441951: 3331952: 7121953: 2511954: 4451955: 4631956: 4081957: 3641958: 6201959: 3831960: 6111961: 5631962: 4101963: 4621964: 5101965: 7091966: 4171967: 3701968: 7441969: 6301970: 4651971: 1,6091972: 6651973: 4591974: 4631975: 8941976: 5061977: 7121978: 5511979: 6011980: 8641981: 1,4961982: 6991983: 1,0221984: 1,1731985: 8231986: 8421987: 1,4121988: 7441989: 1,0081990: 7451991: 7651992: 6201993: 1,0631994: 1,6951995: 1,2951996: 1,0851997: 9791998: 1,2511999: 1,2712000: 8982001: 1,2052002: 1,2942003: 1,1662004: 1,1672005: 1,3342006: 1,0852007: 1,1162008: 8522009: 1,3112010: 1,6912011: 1,0122012: 6562013: 1,1592014: 1,0612015: 8332016: 5802017: 6082018: 6532019: 4962020: 4802021: 6672022: 1,0582023: 8032024: 6942025: 8592026: 9791797186818951912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1912. 1912 had 35 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 07-29 in each year
YearRecords
17971
18071
18151
18241
18301
18341
18381
18431
18452
18481
18511
18531
18571
18583
18591
18603
18673
18682
18691
18722
18731
18751
18772
18811
18831
18842
18862
18872
18882
18891
18904
18912
18932
18944
18954
18961
18975
18987
18991
19005
190115
19023
190316
190414
190517
190613
190731
190828
190945
191022
191148
191235
191333
1914130
191515
1916186
191750
191828
191929
192094
192194
192283
1923168
192490
1925427
1926154
1927119
1928297
1929347
1930343
1931401
1932217
1933501
1934957
1935280
1936348
1937276
1938345
1939434
1940539
1941400
1942201
1943433
1944263
1945429
1946384
1947434
1948510
1949511
1950744
1951333
1952712
1953251
1954445
1955463
1956408
1957364
1958620
1959383
1960611
1961563
1962410
1963462
1964510
1965709
1966417
1967370
1968744
1969630
1970465
19711,609
1972665
1973459
1974463
1975894
1976506
1977712
1978551
1979601
1980864
19811,496
1982699
19831,022
19841,173
1985823
1986842
19871,412
1988744
19891,008
1990745
1991765
1992620
19931,063
19941,695
19951,295
19961,085
1997979
19981,251
19991,271
2000898
20011,205
20021,294
20031,166
20041,167
20051,334
20061,085
20071,116
2008852
20091,311
20101,691
20111,012
2012656
20131,159
20141,061
2015833
2016580
2017608
2018653
2019496
2020480
2021667
20221,058
2023803
2024694
2025859
2026979

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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).