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Weather Records on 29 April 1914

34 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 April 1914. Highest significance: Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU.

Key Facts for 29 April 1914

  • On 29 April 1914, 34 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 9 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 32 daily.
  • Sydney (Observatory Hill) set a daily record high minimum temperature of 19.4 C (66.9 F) on 29 April 1914.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 458 records.

Record Map

34 stations
Weather records on 29 April 1914 34 station records on 29 April 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
34 station records on 29 April 1914 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 April 1914: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe RicheCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
AstrakanRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.3 mm (0.33 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord high minimum temperature8.4 C (47.1 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-MurmanRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe RicheCanadaRecord daily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord high minimum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
PeterboroughCanadaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough (Dawson)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Mount PleasantAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord daily snowfall0.3 cm (0.1 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
MaitlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
TanundaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
GumerachaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
LobethalAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.0 mm (0.6 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
WillungaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record low minimum temperature-20.4 C (-4.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
HoyletonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Echunga Golf CourseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Mount BarkerAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord daily precipitation11.9 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1United StatesRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature13.3 C (55.9 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature24.1 C (75.4 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
BalaklavaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.8 mm (0.07 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
BlythAustraliaRecord daily precipitation0.8 mm (0.03 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
RivertonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor RiversideCanadaRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord high maximum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high minimum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Hamley BridgeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.0 mm (0.12 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

34 records
Records on 29 April 1914 by type Records set or tied on 29 April 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 21, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 4Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 21Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 April 1914 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 21, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 29 April 1914 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum4
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall21
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 29 April 1914 by timescale Records on 29 April 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 32. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 32all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 April 1914 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 32.
Records on 29 April 1914 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily32

How Much Records Were Beaten By

25 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 April 1914 Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 10: 2310 to 20: 120 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 060 to 70: 070 to 80: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 6060 to 7070 to 80
Margins by which the 25 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 76.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 April 1914
MarginRecords
0 to 1023
10 to 201
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 600
60 to 700
70 to 801

Top 20 by Significance

29 April 1914
Top 20 records on 29 April 1914 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 April 1914Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily high min19.4 C (66.9 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)46 years23 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Pointe Riche, CAdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Astrakan, RUdaily rain8.3 mm (0.33 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Jonkoping, SEmonthly high min8.4 C (47.1 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Kola-In-Murman, RUdaily rain5.3 mm (0.21 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)1 year18 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Pointe Riche, CAdaily snowfall17.8 cm (7.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)4 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Morgantown 1, USmonthly high min19.4 C (66.9 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)11 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Peterborough, CAdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Peterborough (Dawson), AUdaily rain2.5 mm (0.10 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914San Diego Wbo, USdaily rain4.8 mm (0.19 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Mount Pleasant, AUdaily rain11.9 mm (0.5 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)14 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Stonecliffe, CAdaily snowfall0.3 cm (0.1 in)0.3 cm (0.1 in)36 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Wilmington Wb City, USdaily high max30.6 C (87.1 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Maitland, AUdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Tanunda, AUdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Gumeracha, AUdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Lobethal, AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)7 years11 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Willunga, AUdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)14 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GLdaily low min-20.4 C (-4.7 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)21 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1914Hoyleton, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)21 years9 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

1795 to 1914
Records on 04-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 34 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 11800: 11806: 11814: 31817: 11833: 11839: 11842: 11851: 21861: 21862: 21863: 11870: 11871: 11872: 11874: 61875: 31876: 11878: 21879: 21881: 11882: 11883: 11885: 11886: 21887: 11888: 51889: 11890: 61891: 61892: 51894: 21895: 61896: 11897: 41898: 21899: 81900: 31901: 31902: 41903: 91904: 101905: 51906: 41907: 211908: 121909: 611910: 231911: 281912: 101913: 621914: 341915: 201916: 161917: 411918: 91919: 671920: 571921: 781922: 821923: 1091924: 831925: 1611926: 3731927: 1241928: 2551929: 1041930: 1621931: 5451932: 1261933: 2851934: 5071935: 4551936: 2691937: 4171938: 3221939: 3641940: 3931941: 3441942: 6101943: 3641944: 3341945: 3271946: 1881947: 3841948: 7651949: 4991950: 8341951: 7401952: 9241953: 4941954: 1,2151955: 6721956: 1,0551957: 5301958: 9511959: 7801960: 2741961: 3901962: 7241963: 7201964: 3101965: 5591966: 5691967: 8961968: 9341969: 4921970: 1,8691971: 3871972: 4131973: 4911974: 8251975: 5051976: 8731977: 7231978: 3601979: 7021980: 6541981: 1,1761982: 5471983: 8881984: 1,1621985: 8881986: 6871987: 1,7221988: 9711989: 8631990: 1,2921991: 1,1381992: 1,8851993: 8461994: 1,5801995: 7461996: 1,2171997: 1,2221998: 9721999: 8402000: 1,1562001: 8382002: 1,1662003: 8162004: 8362005: 1,0412006: 8492007: 1,0022008: 1,3702009: 9012010: 9622011: 6312012: 9512013: 8052014: 9022015: 5262016: 6332017: 1,1552018: 7622019: 6532020: 1,0082021: 7902022: 4502023: 8822024: 5852025: 5292026: 2971795187618971914193119481965198219992016
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1914. 1914 had 34 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-29 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18001
18061
18143
18171
18331
18391
18421
18512
18612
18622
18631
18701
18711
18721
18746
18753
18761
18782
18792
18811
18821
18831
18851
18862
18871
18885
18891
18906
18916
18925
18942
18956
18961
18974
18982
18998
19003
19013
19024
19039
190410
19055
19064
190721
190812
190961
191023
191128
191210
191362
191434
191520
191616
191741
19189
191967
192057
192178
192282
1923109
192483
1925161
1926373
1927124
1928255
1929104
1930162
1931545
1932126
1933285
1934507
1935455
1936269
1937417
1938322
1939364
1940393
1941344
1942610
1943364
1944334
1945327
1946188
1947384
1948765
1949499
1950834
1951740
1952924
1953494
19541,215
1955672
19561,055
1957530
1958951
1959780
1960274
1961390
1962724
1963720
1964310
1965559
1966569
1967896
1968934
1969492
19701,869
1971387
1972413
1973491
1974825
1975505
1976873
1977723
1978360
1979702
1980654
19811,176
1982547
1983888
19841,162
1985888
1986687
19871,722
1988971
1989863
19901,292
19911,138
19921,885
1993846
19941,580
1995746
19961,217
19971,222
1998972
1999840
20001,156
2001838
20021,166
2003816
2004836
20051,041
2006849
20071,002
20081,370
2009901
2010962
2011631
2012951
2013805
2014902
2015526
2016633
20171,155
2018762
2019653
20201,008
2021790
2022450
2023882
2024585
2025529
2026297

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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).