Weather Records on 29 January 1915

41 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 January 1915. Highest significance: Daly Waters, AU.

Key Facts for 29 January 1915

On 29 January 1915, 41 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
7 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 41 daily.
Daly Waters set a daily record precipitation of 59.9 mm (2.4 in) on 29 January 1915.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

41 stations

41 station records on 29 January 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 January 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Daly Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record high minimum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Stuarts Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anna Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record high maximum temperature	22.9 C (73.2 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-28.0 C (-18.4 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-25.5 C (-13.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska Sandon	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Swan Hill Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Nicosia	Cyprus	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Port Stanley	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Jokkmokk	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-33.5 C (-28.3 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Barrow Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Eskdale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Stonecliffe	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Karesuando	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Owen Sound	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record snow depth	8.0 cm (3.1 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-26.1 C (-15.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Stony Mountain	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-21.0 C (-5.8 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Chiltern (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Yarrawonga Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Vytegra	Russia	Record daily precipitation	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Collendina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Arkona	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
London South	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Freiburg	Germany	Record snow depth	4.0 cm (1.6 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

41 records

Records set or tied on 29 January 1915 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 13, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 29 January 1915 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	13
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 29 January 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 41.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

33 broken records

Margins by which the 33 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.

Top 20 by Significance

29 January 1915

Top 20 records on 29 January 1915 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 January 1915	Daly Waters, AU	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	45.9 mm (1.8 in)	15 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1915	Tbilisi, GE	daily high min	8.0 C (46.4 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	28 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Stuarts Creek, AU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Anna Creek, AU	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Bic, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	3 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Peterborough, CA	daily low max	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	41 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Nuwara Eliya, LK	daily high max	22.9 C (73.2 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	38 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Jokkmokk, SE	daily low max	-28.0 C (-18.4 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	28 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Karesuando, SE	daily low max	-25.5 C (-13.9 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	28 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Gotska Sandon, SE	daily rain	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	12 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Swan Hill Post Office, AU	daily rain	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	1.2 mm (0.05 in)	28 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Brantford, CA	daily low min	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	16 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	St John's, CA	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	25 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Nicosia, CY	daily high max	19.4 C (66.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	28 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Port Stanley, CA	daily low max	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	14 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Jokkmokk, SE	daily low min	-33.5 C (-28.3 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	28 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Barrow Creek, AU	daily rain	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	20 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Eskdale, AU	daily rain	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	1 year	10 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Stonecliffe, CA	daily low max	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	16 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1915	Southampton, CA	daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	0.8 cm (0.3 in)	19 years	10 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 1915

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1915. 1915 had 41 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 01-29 in each year
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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	26
10 to 20	4
20 to 30	0
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1