Weather Records on 29 June 1916

87 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 June 1916. Highest significance: Meningie, AU.

Key Facts for 29 June 1916

On 29 June 1916, 87 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
3 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 86 daily.
Meningie set a daily record precipitation of 32.8 mm (1.3 in) on 29 June 1916.
Across 163 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

87 stations

87 station records on 29 June 1916 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 June 1916: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Meningie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcutta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Adelong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kyamba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mount McDonald	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tarcutta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Rocks	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Murray Town (Doughboy Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tumut (Red Hill Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Millicent	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Port Wakefield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hoyleton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn River @ Shepparton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kadina	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jindera (Wadilock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Riverton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Howlong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Collingrove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fairlight Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Yellowin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Blyth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Watervale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dingo Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Batlow Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Wahgunyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Walwa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Paskeville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Greenock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Gambier Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Wedge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Snowtown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Wallaroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Northumberland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tumut (Wattle Cres)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cowell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Edithburgh Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Boxwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Benalla (Shadforth Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Dartmoor	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Burra (Kooringa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Bute (Ninnes)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record low maximum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Burra (Poonunda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Willoughby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Marrabel	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Haparanda	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkworth (Bungaree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Mundoora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Moonta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Saddleworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Gumeracha	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Lobethal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Cornalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

87 records

Records set or tied on 29 June 1916 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 79.

Records on 29 June 1916 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	2
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	1
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	79
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 June 1916 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 86.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

80 broken records

Margins by which the 80 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 June 1916

Top 20 records on 29 June 1916 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 June 1916	Meningie, AU	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	11 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1916	Tarcutta Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	16 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Adelong Post Office, AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	6 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Escanaba, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	39 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Kyamba, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	1 year	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Mount McDonald, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	6 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Tarcutta, AU	daily rain	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	2 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Bird Rocks, CA	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	25 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Murray Town (Doughboy Creek), AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	6 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Tumut (Red Hill Station), AU	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	6 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Millicent, AU	monthly rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	31 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Port Wakefield, AU	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	19 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Hoyleton, AU	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	11 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	St. Petersburg, RU	daily rain	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Goulburn River @ Shepparton, AU	daily rain	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Kadina, AU	daily rain	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	11 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Jindera (Wadilock), AU	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Riverton, AU	daily rain	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Howlong Post Office, AU	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1916	Collingrove, AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	19 years	20 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

1812 to 1916

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 1916. 1916 had 87 records.

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

Records on 06-29 in each year
Year	Records
1812	1
1829	1
1834	2
1835	2
1843	1
1844	1
1846	1
1848	1
1849	1
1854	1
1857	2
1858	1
1861	1
1863	1
1865	2
1869	1
1871	1
1873	2
1878	1
1879	1
1881	1
1883	2
1884	3
1885	1
1886	1
1887	5
1888	2
1889	1
1890	5
1891	1
1892	5
1893	2
1895	1
1896	6
1897	2
1898	2
1899	6
1900	4
1901	10
1902	18
1903	7
1904	8
1905	22
1906	36
1907	16
1908	9
1909	19
1910	107
1911	22
1912	23
1913	73
1914	58
1915	54
1916	87
1917	45
1918	51
1919	85
1920	257
1921	74
1922	134
1923	326
1924	128
1925	135
1926	134
1927	153
1928	186
1929	185
1930	285
1931	935
1932	141
1933	590
1934	735
1935	298
1936	682
1937	344
1938	418
1939	452
1940	353
1941	396
1942	310
1943	515
1944	325
1945	604
1946	566
1947	497
1948	423
1949	409
1950	393
1951	439
1952	730
1953	322
1954	384
1955	452
1956	542
1957	572
1958	454
1959	733
1960	266
1961	374
1962	269
1963	742
1964	297
1965	407
1966	492
1967	315
1968	748
1969	561
1970	814
1971	494
1972	574
1973	730
1974	804
1975	552
1976	558
1977	664
1978	929
1979	517
1980	984
1981	807
1982	1,150
1983	1,298
1984	719
1985	925
1986	673
1987	739
1988	1,074
1989	915
1990	932
1991	1,346
1992	1,328
1993	840
1994	1,227
1995	1,101
1996	1,032
1997	1,143
1998	1,448
1999	1,147
2000	1,151
2001	625
2002	929
2003	1,014
2004	1,013
2005	1,247
2006	793
2007	935
2008	780
2009	890
2010	1,041
2011	1,171
2012	1,374
2013	900
2014	606
2015	1,119
2016	419
2017	688
2018	590
2019	732
2020	1,249
2021	1,623
2022	759
2023	486
2024	948
2025	623
2026	1,299

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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 5	45
5 to 10	20
10 to 15	6
15 to 20	5
20 to 25	4