Weather Records on 29 October 1915
47 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 October 1915. Highest significance: Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA.
Key Facts for 29 October 1915
- On 29 October 1915, 47 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 10 were record highs and 30 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 40 daily.
- Durban-Botanical Gardens set a daily record precipitation of 61.7 mm (2.4 in) on 29 October 1915.
- Across 156 earlier years (1837 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.
Record Map
47 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durban-Botanical Gardens | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -6.6 C (20.1 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -9.0 C (15.8 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kherson | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -9.6 C (14.7 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Leipzig-Holzhausen | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 0.9 C (33.6 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Richmond C/K (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -4.8 C (23.4 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -10.5 C (13.1 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -4.2 C (24.4 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | -0.5 C (31.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oktjabrskij-Gorodok | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jonkoping | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -7.0 C (19.4 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Santa Fe | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | -2.6 C (27.3 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record snow depth | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -8.0 C (17.6 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Houston Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 1.3 C (34.3 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -1.0 C (30.2 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape May 2 NW | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Concordia ASOS | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | -2.6 C (27.3 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -0.3 C (31.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 1.5 C (34.7 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gavle | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -14.0 C (6.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zagreb-Gric | Croatia | Record low maximum temperature | 4.3 C (39.7 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -11.5 C (11.3 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salekhard | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -7.3 C (18.9 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem (Lfag) | Germany | Record snow depth | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilmington Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlshamn | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ottawa | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
47 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 9 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 15 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 15 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 2 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 7 |
| daily | 40 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
41 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 37 |
| 5 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 October 1915| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 October 1915 | Durban-Botanical Gardens, ZA | daily rain | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 39 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 October 1915 | Kristianstad, SE | monthly low min | -6.6 C (20.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 25 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Stockholm, SE | monthly low min | -9.0 C (15.8 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 21 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Orebro, SE | monthly low max | -1.5 C (29.3 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 29 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Kherson, UA | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | monthly low min | -9.6 C (14.7 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 0 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE | daily low max | 0.9 C (33.6 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Richmond C/K (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Magdeburg, DE | daily low min | -4.8 C (23.4 F) | 2.6 C (4.7 F) | 23 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Orebro, SE | daily low min | -10.5 C (13.1 F) | 3.5 C (6.3 F) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Visby_Flygplats, SE | daily low min | -4.2 C (24.4 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 20 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Jonkoping, SE | daily low max | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1.9 C (3.4 F) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | monthly low max | -0.5 C (31.1 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 0 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Magdeburg, DE | daily low max | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 33 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RU | daily rain | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Vastervik, SE | daily low min | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 2.1 C (3.8 F) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Jonkoping, SE | daily low min | -7.0 C (19.4 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Santa Fe, US | daily high max | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Nordby (Fano), DK | daily low min | -2.6 C (27.3 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1915 | Magdeburg, DE | daily snow depth | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 1.0 cm (0.4 in) | 33 years | 14 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
1837 to 1915| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 3 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 2 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 11 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 4 |
| 1905 | 9 |
| 1906 | 16 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 22 |
| 1909 | 22 |
| 1910 | 79 |
| 1911 | 10 |
| 1912 | 32 |
| 1913 | 67 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 47 |
| 1916 | 34 |
| 1917 | 74 |
| 1918 | 97 |
| 1919 | 53 |
| 1920 | 39 |
| 1921 | 49 |
| 1922 | 150 |
| 1923 | 85 |
| 1924 | 120 |
| 1925 | 698 |
| 1926 | 120 |
| 1927 | 350 |
| 1928 | 125 |
| 1929 | 226 |
| 1930 | 333 |
| 1931 | 199 |
| 1932 | 195 |
| 1933 | 301 |
| 1934 | 169 |
| 1935 | 553 |
| 1936 | 313 |
| 1937 | 919 |
| 1938 | 199 |
| 1939 | 159 |
| 1940 | 484 |
| 1941 | 284 |
| 1942 | 408 |
| 1943 | 256 |
| 1944 | 427 |
| 1945 | 471 |
| 1946 | 1,140 |
| 1947 | 323 |
| 1948 | 281 |
| 1949 | 434 |
| 1950 | 794 |
| 1951 | 203 |
| 1952 | 759 |
| 1953 | 529 |
| 1954 | 316 |
| 1955 | 477 |
| 1956 | 440 |
| 1957 | 379 |
| 1958 | 346 |
| 1959 | 740 |
| 1960 | 282 |
| 1961 | 792 |
| 1962 | 536 |
| 1963 | 422 |
| 1964 | 371 |
| 1965 | 575 |
| 1966 | 264 |
| 1967 | 382 |
| 1968 | 686 |
| 1969 | 679 |
| 1970 | 630 |
| 1971 | 1,773 |
| 1972 | 954 |
| 1973 | 602 |
| 1974 | 958 |
| 1975 | 387 |
| 1976 | 1,006 |
| 1977 | 474 |
| 1978 | 297 |
| 1979 | 488 |
| 1980 | 936 |
| 1981 | 474 |
| 1982 | 655 |
| 1983 | 287 |
| 1984 | 1,540 |
| 1985 | 874 |
| 1986 | 361 |
| 1987 | 940 |
| 1988 | 729 |
| 1989 | 1,033 |
| 1990 | 677 |
| 1991 | 2,609 |
| 1992 | 1,082 |
| 1993 | 868 |
| 1994 | 715 |
| 1995 | 693 |
| 1996 | 1,169 |
| 1997 | 1,155 |
| 1998 | 900 |
| 1999 | 791 |
| 2000 | 1,238 |
| 2001 | 965 |
| 2002 | 1,139 |
| 2003 | 1,406 |
| 2004 | 1,562 |
| 2005 | 974 |
| 2006 | 1,097 |
| 2007 | 1,120 |
| 2008 | 1,547 |
| 2009 | 1,250 |
| 2010 | 547 |
| 2011 | 852 |
| 2012 | 1,389 |
| 2013 | 774 |
| 2014 | 585 |
| 2015 | 553 |
| 2016 | 965 |
| 2017 | 979 |
| 2018 | 550 |
| 2019 | 1,902 |
| 2020 | 1,228 |
| 2021 | 812 |
| 2022 | 1,034 |
| 2023 | 1,264 |
| 2024 | 1,067 |
| 2025 | 419 |
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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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