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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp | France | Record daily precipitation | 40.3 mm (1.6 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fir Glen | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yamba Pilot Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kinchega | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vaexjoe | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 20.5 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Landsort | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Belaringar Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Baradine Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nelson Bay (Nelson Head) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tartu | Estonia | Record daily precipitation | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Scone (Philip Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wollongong Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Denman (Martindale) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alicedale | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cleveland 2717 Euclid | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Melrose Plains | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland Rfc City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barraba Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moss Vale (Hoskins Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brome | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maitland West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Singleton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 18.5 C (65.3 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warren (Eenaweena) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gosford (Gertrude Place) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burra Burra | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eremeran | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bedooba | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobar (Meryula) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
35 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 28 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 35 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
31 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 18 |
| 5 to 10 | 4 |
| 10 to 15 | 4 |
| 15 to 20 | 3 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 0 |
| 35 to 40 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 July 1912| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 July 1912 | Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FR | daily rain | 40.3 mm (1.6 in) | 35.7 mm (1.4 in) | 11 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Fir Glen, ZA | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 19 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Montreal McGill, CA | daily rain | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 38 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Yamba Pilot Station, AU | daily rain | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 27 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Armagh, GB | daily low max | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 40 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Kinchega, AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Vaexjoe, SE | daily rain | 20.5 mm (0.8 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Landsort, SE | daily rain | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Belaringar Station, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 11 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Baradine Post Office, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 21 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Nelson Bay (Nelson Head), AU | daily rain | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 20 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Tartu, EE | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 31 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Scone (Philip Street), AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 36 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Wollongong Post Office, AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily low max | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 31 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Denman (Martindale), AU | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Alicedale, ZA | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 19 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Cleveland 2717 Euclid, US | daily low max | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Melrose Plains, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 20 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1912 | Portland Rfc City, US | daily high min | 16.1 C (61.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 25 years | 12 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1797 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 2 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 3 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1868 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 1 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 15 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 14 |
| 1905 | 17 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 31 |
| 1908 | 28 |
| 1909 | 45 |
| 1910 | 22 |
| 1911 | 48 |
| 1912 | 35 |
| 1913 | 33 |
| 1914 | 130 |
| 1915 | 15 |
| 1916 | 186 |
| 1917 | 50 |
| 1918 | 28 |
| 1919 | 29 |
| 1920 | 94 |
| 1921 | 94 |
| 1922 | 83 |
| 1923 | 168 |
| 1924 | 90 |
| 1925 | 427 |
| 1926 | 154 |
| 1927 | 119 |
| 1928 | 297 |
| 1929 | 347 |
| 1930 | 343 |
| 1931 | 401 |
| 1932 | 217 |
| 1933 | 501 |
| 1934 | 957 |
| 1935 | 280 |
| 1936 | 348 |
| 1937 | 276 |
| 1938 | 345 |
| 1939 | 434 |
| 1940 | 539 |
| 1941 | 400 |
| 1942 | 201 |
| 1943 | 433 |
| 1944 | 263 |
| 1945 | 429 |
| 1946 | 384 |
| 1947 | 434 |
| 1948 | 510 |
| 1949 | 511 |
| 1950 | 744 |
| 1951 | 333 |
| 1952 | 712 |
| 1953 | 251 |
| 1954 | 445 |
| 1955 | 463 |
| 1956 | 408 |
| 1957 | 364 |
| 1958 | 620 |
| 1959 | 383 |
| 1960 | 611 |
| 1961 | 563 |
| 1962 | 410 |
| 1963 | 462 |
| 1964 | 510 |
| 1965 | 709 |
| 1966 | 417 |
| 1967 | 370 |
| 1968 | 744 |
| 1969 | 630 |
| 1970 | 465 |
| 1971 | 1,609 |
| 1972 | 665 |
| 1973 | 459 |
| 1974 | 463 |
| 1975 | 894 |
| 1976 | 506 |
| 1977 | 712 |
| 1978 | 551 |
| 1979 | 601 |
| 1980 | 864 |
| 1981 | 1,496 |
| 1982 | 699 |
| 1983 | 1,022 |
| 1984 | 1,173 |
| 1985 | 823 |
| 1986 | 842 |
| 1987 | 1,412 |
| 1988 | 744 |
| 1989 | 1,008 |
| 1990 | 745 |
| 1991 | 765 |
| 1992 | 620 |
| 1993 | 1,063 |
| 1994 | 1,695 |
| 1995 | 1,295 |
| 1996 | 1,085 |
| 1997 | 979 |
| 1998 | 1,251 |
| 1999 | 1,271 |
| 2000 | 898 |
| 2001 | 1,205 |
| 2002 | 1,294 |
| 2003 | 1,166 |
| 2004 | 1,167 |
| 2005 | 1,334 |
| 2006 | 1,085 |
| 2007 | 1,116 |
| 2008 | 852 |
| 2009 | 1,311 |
| 2010 | 1,691 |
| 2011 | 1,012 |
| 2012 | 656 |
| 2013 | 1,159 |
| 2014 | 1,061 |
| 2015 | 833 |
| 2016 | 580 |
| 2017 | 608 |
| 2018 | 653 |
| 2019 | 496 |
| 2020 | 480 |
| 2021 | 667 |
| 2022 | 1,058 |
| 2023 | 803 |
| 2024 | 694 |
| 2025 | 859 |
| 2026 | 979 |
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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.
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