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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrixum/Fohr | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 26.1 mm (1.0 in) | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milan | Italy | Record low minimum temperature | -1.2 C (29.8 F) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sonnblick | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | -16.7 C (1.9 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gospic | Croatia | Record daily precipitation | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record daily snowfall | 3.3 cm (1.3 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottbus | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.6 cm (2.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Point Amour | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low minimum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grenfell | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Norman | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vryburg (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saentis | Switzerland | Record low minimum temperature | -14.7 C (5.5 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Scheveningen | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| San Diego Wbo | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grenfell | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 4.1 cm (1.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moose Factory | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putbus | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orenburg | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sidi-Bel-Abbes | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Banana Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Altastenberg | Germany | Record snow depth | 6.0 cm (2.4 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innsbruck | Austria | Record low minimum temperature | -4.9 C (23.2 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | -0.8 C (30.6 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maly Uzen' | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hewitt | United States | Record daily precipitation | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Heinersreuth-Vollhof | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 2.5 C (36.5 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Storrs | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Altastenberg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | -0.5 C (31.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bad Muskau | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barkerville | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| New Westminster | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape Norman | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Aleksandrovsk-Sahalinskij | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 2.1 C (35.8 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charleville Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 36.9 C (98.4 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montreal McGill | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ft Bidwell | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Henichesk | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astoria | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
53 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 52 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
45 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 36 |
| 10 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 30 | 3 |
| 30 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 50 | 3 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 October 1919| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 October 1919 | Wrixum/Fohr, DE | daily rain | 26.1 mm (1.0 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 22 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Milan, IT | daily low min | -1.2 C (29.8 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 49 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Sonnblick, AT | daily low max | -16.7 C (1.9 F) | 4.7 C (8.5 F) | 28 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Gospic, HR | daily rain | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) | 25 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily snowfall | 3.3 cm (1.3 in) | 3.3 cm (1.3 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Cottbus, DE | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Qu'appelle, CA | daily snowfall | 6.6 cm (2.6 in) | 4.1 cm (1.6 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Point Amour, CA | monthly snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Galway, IE | daily low min | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Grenfell, CA | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 35 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Cape Norman, CA | daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 5.0 cm (2.0 in) | 13 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Vryburg (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 8 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Saentis, CH | daily low min | -14.7 C (5.5 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 33 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Scheveningen, NL | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 41 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | San Diego Wbo, US | daily low min | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 40 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily high min | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 35 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Grenfell, CA | daily snowfall | 4.1 cm (1.6 in) | 4.1 cm (1.6 in) | 35 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Moose Factory, CA | daily low min | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 13 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1919 | Putbus, DE | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 1 year | 17 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| 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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