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Weather Records on 29 October 1919

53 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 October 1919. Highest significance: Wrixum/Fohr, DE.

Key Facts for 29 October 1919

  • On 29 October 1919, 53 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 11 were record highs and 20 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 52 daily.
  • Wrixum/Fohr set a daily record precipitation of 26.1 mm (1.0 in) on 29 October 1919.
  • Across 156 earlier years (1837 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

53 stations
Weather records on 29 October 1919 53 station records on 29 October 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
53 station records on 29 October 1919 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 October 1919: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord daily precipitation26.1 mm (1.0 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord low minimum temperature-1.2 C (29.8 F)27 of 100 (Routine)
SonnblickAustriaRecord low maximum temperature-16.7 C (1.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
GospicCroatiaRecord daily precipitation58.6 mm (2.3 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall3.3 cm (1.3 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CottbusGermanyRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.6 cm (2.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Point AmourCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low minimum temperature-2.2 C (28.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Cape NormanCanadaRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Vryburg (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
SaentisSwitzerlandRecord low minimum temperature-14.7 C (5.5 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
ScheveningenNetherlandsRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord daily snowfall4.1 cm (1.6 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Moose FactoryCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-15.6 C (3.9 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
PutbusGermanyRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
OrenburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation8.0 mm (0.31 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Banana Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord snow depth6.0 cm (2.4 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord low minimum temperature-4.9 C (23.2 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-13.3 C (8.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high minimum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-0.8 C (30.6 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'RussiaRecord daily precipitation11.7 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
HewittUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation0.3 mm (0.01 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord low maximum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
StorrsUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-0.5 C (31.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature25.0 C (77.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
NicosiaCyprusRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Bad MuskauGermanyRecord daily precipitation12.6 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
BarkervilleCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Bird RocksCanadaRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
New WestminsterCanadaRecord low maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Cape NormanCanadaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Aleksandrovsk-SahalinskijRussiaRecord high minimum temperature2.1 C (35.8 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature26.7 C (80.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature36.9 C (98.4 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGillCanadaRecord low maximum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
QuebecCanadaRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
HenicheskUkraineRecord daily precipitation10.8 mm (0.4 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
AstoriaUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

53 records
Records on 29 October 1919 by type Records set or tied on 29 October 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 16, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 1. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 6Lowest daily maximum: 12Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 8Heaviest daily rainfall: 16Heaviest daily snowfall: 5Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 October 1919 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 16, Heaviest daily snowfall 5, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 29 October 1919 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum6
Lowest daily maximum12
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum8
Heaviest daily rainfall16
Heaviest daily snowfall5
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 29 October 1919 by timescale Records on 29 October 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 52. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 52all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 October 1919 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 52.
Records on 29 October 1919 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily52

How Much Records Were Beaten By

45 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 October 1919 Margins by which the 45 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 50.0. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 10: 3610 to 20: 220 to 30: 330 to 40: 140 to 50: 30 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 45 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 50.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 October 1919
MarginRecords
0 to 1036
10 to 202
20 to 303
30 to 401
40 to 503

Top 20 by Significance

29 October 1919
Top 20 records on 29 October 1919 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 October 1919Wrixum/Fohr, DEdaily rain26.1 mm (1.0 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)22 years30 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Milan, ITdaily low min-1.2 C (29.8 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)49 years27 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Sonnblick, ATdaily low max-16.7 C (1.9 F)4.7 C (8.5 F)28 years23 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Gospic, HRdaily rain58.6 mm (2.3 in)25.8 mm (1.0 in)25 years21 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)5.4 mm (0.21 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Winnemucca AP, USdaily snowfall3.3 cm (1.3 in)3.3 cm (1.3 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Cottbus, DEdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Qu'appelle, CAdaily snowfall6.6 cm (2.6 in)4.1 cm (1.6 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Point Amour, CAmonthly snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)2.5 cm (1.0 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Galway, IEdaily low min-2.2 C (28.0 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Grenfell, CAdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)35 years19 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Cape Norman, CAdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)5.0 cm (2.0 in)13 years19 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Vryburg (Pol), ZAdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)13.9 mm (0.5 in)8 years19 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Saentis, CHdaily low min-14.7 C (5.5 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)33 years19 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Scheveningen, NLdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)41 years18 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919San Diego Wbo, USdaily low min7.8 C (46.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)40 years18 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Jacksonville Wb City, USdaily high min23.9 C (75.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)35 years18 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Grenfell, CAdaily snowfall4.1 cm (1.6 in)4.1 cm (1.6 in)35 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Moose Factory, CAdaily low min-15.6 C (3.9 F)4.5 C (8.1 F)13 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1919Putbus, DEdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)1 year17 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 1919
Records on 10-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1837 to 1919. 1919 had 53 records. 01,0002,0003,0001837: 11846: 11849: 11854: 11856: 11865: 11869: 31870: 11871: 11872: 11873: 31874: 11877: 11878: 21880: 11882: 11883: 21885: 31886: 11887: 21888: 41889: 11890: 111891: 31892: 31894: 11895: 11896: 41897: 21898: 51899: 81900: 31901: 71902: 101903: 41904: 41905: 91906: 161907: 151908: 221909: 221910: 791911: 101912: 321913: 671914: 131915: 471916: 341917: 741918: 971919: 531920: 391921: 491922: 1501923: 851924: 1201925: 6981926: 1201927: 3501928: 1251929: 2261930: 3331931: 1991932: 1951933: 3011934: 1691935: 5531936: 3131937: 9191938: 1991939: 1591940: 4841941: 2841942: 4081943: 2561944: 4271945: 4711946: 1,1401947: 3231948: 2811949: 4341950: 7941951: 2031952: 7591953: 5291954: 3161955: 4771956: 4401957: 3791958: 3461959: 7401960: 2821961: 7921962: 5361963: 4221964: 3711965: 5751966: 2641967: 3821968: 6861969: 6791970: 6301971: 1,7731972: 9541973: 6021974: 9581975: 3871976: 1,0061977: 4741978: 2971979: 4881980: 9361981: 4741982: 6551983: 2871984: 1,5401985: 8741986: 3611987: 9401988: 7291989: 1,0331990: 6771991: 2,6091992: 1,0821993: 8681994: 7151995: 6931996: 1,1691997: 1,1551998: 9001999: 7912000: 1,2382001: 9652002: 1,1392003: 1,4062004: 1,5622005: 9742006: 1,0972007: 1,1202008: 1,5472009: 1,2502010: 5472011: 8522012: 1,3892013: 7742014: 5852015: 5532016: 9652017: 9792018: 5502019: 1,9022020: 1,2282021: 8122022: 1,0342023: 1,2642024: 1,0672025: 4191837188319011917193319491965198119972013
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1837 to 1919. 1919 had 53 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-29 in each year
YearRecords
18371
18461
18491
18541
18561
18651
18693
18701
18711
18721
18733
18741
18771
18782
18801
18821
18832
18853
18861
18872
18884
18891
189011
18913
18923
18941
18951
18964
18972
18985
18998
19003
19017
190210
19034
19044
19059
190616
190715
190822
190922
191079
191110
191232
191367
191413
191547
191634
191774
191897
191953
192039
192149
1922150
192385
1924120
1925698
1926120
1927350
1928125
1929226
1930333
1931199
1932195
1933301
1934169
1935553
1936313
1937919
1938199
1939159
1940484
1941284
1942408
1943256
1944427
1945471
19461,140
1947323
1948281
1949434
1950794
1951203
1952759
1953529
1954316
1955477
1956440
1957379
1958346
1959740
1960282
1961792
1962536
1963422
1964371
1965575
1966264
1967382
1968686
1969679
1970630
19711,773
1972954
1973602
1974958
1975387
19761,006
1977474
1978297
1979488
1980936
1981474
1982655
1983287
19841,540
1985874
1986361
1987940
1988729
19891,033
1990677
19912,609
19921,082
1993868
1994715
1995693
19961,169
19971,155
1998900
1999791
20001,238
2001965
20021,139
20031,406
20041,562
2005974
20061,097
20071,120
20081,547
20091,250
2010547
2011852
20121,389
2013774
2014585
2015553
2016965
2017979
2018550
20191,902
20201,228
2021812
20221,034
20231,264
20241,067
2025419

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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).