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Weather Records on 29 January 1913

40 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 January 1913. Highest significance: Edmonton, CA.

Key Facts for 29 January 1913

  • On 29 January 1913, 40 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 6 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 39 daily.
  • Edmonton set a daily record snowfall of 11.4 cm (4.5 in) on 29 January 1913.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

40 stations
Weather records on 29 January 1913 40 station records on 29 January 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
40 station records on 29 January 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 January 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
EdmontonCanadaRecord daily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn River @ SheppartonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Benalla (Shadforth Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-19.5 C (-3.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
EskdaleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-18.5 C (-1.3 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour Shire DepotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature22.9 C (73.2 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Kiandra ChaletAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Tarcutta Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
TarcuttaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Round HillAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.3 mm (0.17 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Binya Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Tallangatta DcnrAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-18.5 C (-1.3 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-8.0 C (17.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-26.0 C (-14.8 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Robertsons MountAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-36.7 C (-34.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-36.5 C (-33.7 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bright Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-23.3 C (-9.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
BobundaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.8 mm (0.11 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Fort BeaufortSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-34.5 C (-30.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature19.2 C (66.6 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Yarrawonga Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Strathbogie NorthAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
EkaterinburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation2.7 mm (0.11 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council DepotAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-11.7 C (10.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-30.0 C (-22.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)AustraliaRecord low maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
WhrooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Branxholme (Bassett)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

40 records
Records on 29 January 1913 by type Records set or tied on 29 January 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 19, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 9Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 19Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 January 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 19, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 29 January 1913 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum9
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall19
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 29 January 1913 by timescale Records on 29 January 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 39. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 39all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 January 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 39.
Records on 29 January 1913 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily39

How Much Records Were Beaten By

32 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 January 1913 Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 53.0. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 10: 3110 to 20: 020 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 53.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 January 1913
MarginRecords
0 to 1031
10 to 200
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

29 January 1913
Top 20 records on 29 January 1913 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 January 1913Edmonton, CAdaily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)5.3 cm (2.1 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Harnosand, SEdaily low max-20.0 C (-4.0 F)5.5 C (9.9 F)17 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Goulburn River @ Shepparton, AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)34 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Benalla (Shadforth Street), AUdaily rain5.3 mm (0.21 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Umea, SEdaily low max-19.5 C (-3.1 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)17 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Eskdale, AUdaily rain5.6 mm (0.22 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily low min-18.5 C (-1.3 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)17 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Seymour Shire Depot, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high min22.9 C (73.2 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)5 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Kiandra Chalet, AUdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)29 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Tarcutta Post Office, AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Tarcutta, AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Round Hill, AUdaily rain4.3 mm (0.17 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Binya Post Office, AUdaily rain4.8 mm (0.19 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Tallangatta Dcnr, AUdaily rain9.7 mm (0.38 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)25 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Haparanda, SEdaily low max-18.5 C (-1.3 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily low max-8.0 C (17.6 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Oestersund-Froesoen, SEdaily low max-26.0 C (-14.8 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)17 years12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Robertsons Mount, AUdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)18 years11 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1913Chicoutimi, CAdaily low min-36.7 C (-34.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)27 years11 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 1913
Records on 01-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1913. 1913 had 40 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 11801: 11804: 11830: 21831: 11834: 11839: 11843: 11854: 11857: 11858: 21865: 11867: 21868: 11869: 21872: 21873: 31875: 11877: 21883: 21885: 21886: 21887: 31888: 21890: 11891: 21892: 21893: 31894: 21895: 71896: 31897: 31898: 101899: 41900: 91901: 51902: 71903: 201904: 61905: 151906: 171907: 91908: 161909: 141910: 571911: 221912: 281913: 401914: 571915: 411916: 2861917: 451918: 1341919: 301920: 571921: 481922: 471923: 661924: 1551925: 2371926: 1701927: 2031928: 1161929: 2221930: 1161931: 3971932: 3381933: 1261934: 5361935: 4551936: 5361937: 1961938: 2241939: 2231940: 3861941: 3571942: 4511943: 3301944: 4231945: 2861946: 1811947: 1,1541948: 6971949: 1,0971950: 7681951: 1,1251952: 2391953: 5541954: 7551955: 4761956: 6421957: 8201958: 8341959: 4641960: 4411961: 5991962: 6351963: 1,1311964: 1431965: 6961966: 2,0211967: 7311968: 8061969: 1,2011970: 6111971: 1,2001972: 2961973: 6761974: 1,1951975: 1,3001976: 5701977: 1,0471978: 7381979: 1,5871980: 7911981: 5151982: 6671983: 1,2001984: 6891985: 5511986: 8311987: 1,1421988: 8291989: 1,4201990: 1,2181991: 6361992: 1,2931993: 7481994: 1,0101995: 1,1701996: 8081997: 8031998: 6751999: 1,5532000: 1,3652001: 1,1982002: 2,2672003: 6572004: 1,0742005: 1,0422006: 1,6002007: 7392008: 1,0262009: 9802010: 1,0142011: 5192012: 6042013: 1,9042014: 1,8162015: 7002016: 8642017: 3902018: 8832019: 3952020: 4252021: 8492022: 6122023: 1,1832024: 1,8862025: 7412026: 4021796187519001917193419511968198520022019
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1913. 1913 had 40 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-29 in each year
YearRecords
17961
18011
18041
18302
18311
18341
18391
18431
18541
18571
18582
18651
18672
18681
18692
18722
18733
18751
18772
18832
18852
18862
18873
18882
18901
18912
18922
18933
18942
18957
18963
18973
189810
18994
19009
19015
19027
190320
19046
190515
190617
19079
190816
190914
191057
191122
191228
191340
191457
191541
1916286
191745
1918134
191930
192057
192148
192247
192366
1924155
1925237
1926170
1927203
1928116
1929222
1930116
1931397
1932338
1933126
1934536
1935455
1936536
1937196
1938224
1939223
1940386
1941357
1942451
1943330
1944423
1945286
1946181
19471,154
1948697
19491,097
1950768
19511,125
1952239
1953554
1954755
1955476
1956642
1957820
1958834
1959464
1960441
1961599
1962635
19631,131
1964143
1965696
19662,021
1967731
1968806
19691,201
1970611
19711,200
1972296
1973676
19741,195
19751,300
1976570
19771,047
1978738
19791,587
1980791
1981515
1982667
19831,200
1984689
1985551
1986831
19871,142
1988829
19891,420
19901,218
1991636
19921,293
1993748
19941,010
19951,170
1996808
1997803
1998675
19991,553
20001,365
20011,198
20022,267
2003657
20041,074
20051,042
20061,600
2007739
20081,026
2009980
20101,014
2011519
2012604
20131,904
20141,816
2015700
2016864
2017390
2018883
2019395
2020425
2021849
2022612
20231,183
20241,886
2025741
2026402

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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).