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Weather Records on 29 May 1915

17 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 May 1915. Highest significance: Zametchino, RU.

Key Facts for 29 May 1915

  • On 29 May 1915, 17 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 1 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 16 daily.
  • Zametchino set a monthly record daily precipitation of 38.2 mm (1.5 in) on 29 May 1915.
  • Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

17 stations
Weather records on 29 May 1915 17 station records on 29 May 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
17 station records on 29 May 1915 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 May 1915: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
ZametchinoRussiaRecord daily precipitation38.2 mm (1.5 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg (Sternwarte)GermanyRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.5 mm (0.33 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
BredasdorpSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Robe ComparisonAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature13.6 C (56.5 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Montagu (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
GorlitzGermanyRecord low minimum temperature4.6 C (40.3 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

17 records
Records on 29 May 1915 by type Records set or tied on 29 May 1915 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 6. 0246Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 5Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 5Heaviest daily rainfall: 6Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 May 1915 by type: Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 6.
Records on 29 May 1915 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum5
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum5
Heaviest daily rainfall6
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 29 May 1915 by timescale Records on 29 May 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 16. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 16all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 May 1915 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 16.
Records on 29 May 1915 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily16

How Much Records Were Beaten By

13 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 May 1915 Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.2. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 2: 52 to 4: 34 to 6: 06 to 8: 18 to 10: 310 to 12: 10 to 22 to 44 to 66 to 88 to 1010 to 12
Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 10.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 May 1915
MarginRecords
0 to 25
2 to 43
4 to 60
6 to 81
8 to 103
10 to 121

Top 20 by Significance

29 May 1915
Top 17 records on 29 May 1915 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 May 1915Zametchino, RUmonthly rain38.2 mm (1.5 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)20 years38 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1915Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GLdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)9.5 mm (0.37 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Bamberg (Sternwarte), DEdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)14 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Dalhousie, CAdaily low min-2.2 C (28.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Irkutsk, RUdaily rain8.5 mm (0.33 in)2.9 mm (0.11 in)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Bredasdorp, ZAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)12 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily low min11.1 C (52.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Greenville Dwtn AP, USdaily low max16.1 C (61.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)13 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Robe Comparison, AUdaily high min13.6 C (56.5 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Dubuque River, USdaily low max12.8 C (55.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)25 years11 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Montagu (Pol), ZAdaily rain19.1 mm (0.8 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Gorlitz, DEdaily low min4.6 C (40.3 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)20 years9 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Huron Rgnl AP, USdaily low max12.2 C (54.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)8 years5 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Quebec, CAdaily low min (Tie)2.2 C (36.0 F)tie30 years3 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Olympia Priest Pt Park, USdaily low min (Tie)2.8 C (37.0 F)tie30 years3 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Sydney, CAdaily low max (Tie)5.6 C (42.1 F)tie8 years1 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1915Pitea, SEdaily low max (Tie)6.0 C (42.8 F)tie8 years1 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

1794 to 1915
Records on 05-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1915. 1915 had 17 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11817: 11818: 11832: 11834: 11836: 21844: 11847: 21852: 11854: 11858: 11860: 21862: 11864: 21865: 31867: 11868: 11869: 21870: 11871: 21875: 11876: 11881: 21882: 31883: 11884: 31885: 11886: 11887: 11888: 31889: 31890: 11891: 11892: 51893: 51894: 41895: 11896: 11897: 31898: 31899: 61900: 21901: 131902: 141903: 51904: 31905: 71906: 231907: 161908: 261909: 61910: 141911: 261912: 321913: 241914: 401915: 171916: 271917: 431918: 381919: 921920: 331921: 1701922: 621923: 1031924: 1371925: 841926: 1551927: 2901928: 1041929: 3311930: 2521931: 4291932: 2281933: 3461934: 7531935: 1141936: 4201937: 3111938: 3161939: 3091940: 1561941: 6291942: 5311943: 2461944: 2581945: 3261946: 2811947: 1,2981948: 4201949: 3471950: 3591951: 4931952: 4131953: 5011954: 2691955: 4541956: 5121957: 2511958: 4551959: 3521960: 2591961: 6081962: 8941963: 3781964: 5371965: 4551966: 3571967: 5621968: 5791969: 7621970: 4101971: 8851972: 6091973: 5171974: 6231975: 5991976: 9751977: 4581978: 7071979: 7501980: 9201981: 6011982: 1,1701983: 1,2661984: 1,8711985: 1,0061986: 8401987: 1,1191988: 1,1321989: 8741990: 1,1351991: 1,3871992: 1,5511993: 5581994: 6581995: 9291996: 1,1771997: 1,1191998: 1,2281999: 8632000: 1,3542001: 9582002: 5942003: 1,1642004: 8352005: 9042006: 1,4382007: 1,2462008: 7842009: 6182010: 9952011: 1,5402012: 9622013: 7312014: 6052015: 4622016: 5112017: 7322018: 1,3862019: 9292020: 9372021: 8542022: 6982023: 3922024: 6182025: 5782026: 7881794186918931910192719441961197819952012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1915. 1915 had 17 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-29 in each year
YearRecords
17941
18171
18181
18321
18341
18362
18441
18472
18521
18541
18581
18602
18621
18642
18653
18671
18681
18692
18701
18712
18751
18761
18812
18823
18831
18843
18851
18861
18871
18883
18893
18901
18911
18925
18935
18944
18951
18961
18973
18983
18996
19002
190113
190214
19035
19043
19057
190623
190716
190826
19096
191014
191126
191232
191324
191440
191517
191627
191743
191838
191992
192033
1921170
192262
1923103
1924137
192584
1926155
1927290
1928104
1929331
1930252
1931429
1932228
1933346
1934753
1935114
1936420
1937311
1938316
1939309
1940156
1941629
1942531
1943246
1944258
1945326
1946281
19471,298
1948420
1949347
1950359
1951493
1952413
1953501
1954269
1955454
1956512
1957251
1958455
1959352
1960259
1961608
1962894
1963378
1964537
1965455
1966357
1967562
1968579
1969762
1970410
1971885
1972609
1973517
1974623
1975599
1976975
1977458
1978707
1979750
1980920
1981601
19821,170
19831,266
19841,871
19851,006
1986840
19871,119
19881,132
1989874
19901,135
19911,387
19921,551
1993558
1994658
1995929
19961,177
19971,119
19981,228
1999863
20001,354
2001958
2002594
20031,164
2004835
2005904
20061,438
20071,246
2008784
2009618
2010995
20111,540
2012962
2013731
2014605
2015462
2016511
2017732
20181,386
2019929
2020937
2021854
2022698
2023392
2024618
2025578
2026788

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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).