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Weather Records on 29 January 1921

48 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 January 1921. Highest significance: Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU.

Key Facts for 29 January 1921

  • On 29 January 1921, 48 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 34 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 48 daily.
  • Taree (Radio Station 2Re) set a daily record precipitation of 54.6 mm (2.1 in) on 29 January 1921.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

48 stations
Weather records on 29 January 1921 48 station records on 29 January 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
48 station records on 29 January 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 29 January 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation54.6 mm (2.1 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Thargomindah Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.2 mm (1.1 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Bowraville Recreation ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation37.3 mm (1.5 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.8 C (49.6 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature6.5 C (43.7 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.4 C (47.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
MuensterGermanyRecord high minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-SeefahrtschuleGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.3 C (50.5 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature3.2 C (37.8 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
CottbusGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.5 C (49.1 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Moorland (Denro-An)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
SchwerinGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Braunschweig (T.H.)GermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-PecherskoeRussiaRecord daily precipitation4.2 mm (0.17 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Harrington (Oxley Anchorage CaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.7 mm (1.1 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Singleton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
WeissenburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
MuensterGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.9 C (51.6 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-SeefahrtschuleGermanyRecord high minimum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
WarenGermanyRecord high maximum temperature7.7 C (45.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord high maximum temperature-5.7 C (21.7 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STNUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Coen Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation56.1 mm (2.2 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature8.6 C (47.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-WerftGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.2 C (48.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord daily precipitation1.3 mm (0.05 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord daily snowfall1.3 cm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg FuhlsbuettelGermanyRecord high maximum temperature9.5 C (49.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord high minimum temperature5.7 C (42.3 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
InnsbruckAustriaRecord high minimum temperature-1.1 C (30.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
HusumGermanyRecord high minimum temperature5.5 C (41.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord high maximum temperature7.6 C (45.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
NewportUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Cunnamulla Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
BattlefordCanadaRecord daily precipitation9.4 mm (0.37 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
BattlefordCanadaRecord daily snowfall9.4 cm (3.7 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix ParkIrelandRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
HusumGermanyRecord high maximum temperature6.6 C (43.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord high minimum temperature-13.6 C (7.5 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.3 C (50.5 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord high maximum temperature7.9 C (46.2 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature1.9 C (35.4 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Bellbrook (East Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.2 mm (1.0 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature5.8 C (42.4 F)2 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

48 records
Records on 29 January 1921 by type Records set or tied on 29 January 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 21Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 13Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 29 January 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 12, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 29 January 1921 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum21
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum13
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 29 January 1921 by timescale Records on 29 January 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 48. 0204060all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 48all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 29 January 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 48.
Records on 29 January 1921 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily48

How Much Records Were Beaten By

45 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 January 1921 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 30.7. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 5: 355 to 10: 410 to 15: 315 to 20: 120 to 25: 125 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
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 30.7. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 January 1921
MarginRecords
0 to 535
5 to 104
10 to 153
15 to 201
20 to 251
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

29 January 1921
Top 20 records on 29 January 1921 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 January 1921Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AUdaily rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)30.7 mm (1.2 in)34 years29 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Thargomindah Post Office, AUdaily rain27.2 mm (1.1 in)24.9 mm (1.0 in)18 years19 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Bowraville Recreation Club, AUdaily rain37.3 mm (1.5 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily high max9.8 C (49.6 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Arnsberg, DEdaily high min6.5 C (43.7 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)35 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Plauen, DEdaily high max8.4 C (47.1 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)38 years17 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Muenster, DEdaily high min7.2 C (45.0 F)3.7 C (6.7 F)22 years16 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Bremen-Seefahrtschule, DEdaily high max10.3 C (50.5 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily high min3.2 C (37.8 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)39 years16 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Cottbus, DEdaily high max9.5 C (49.1 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Cet Central England, GBdaily high min8.9 C (48.0 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)35 years16 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Moorland (Denro-An), AUdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)28 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Schwerin, DEdaily high max8.9 C (48.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)29 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Braunschweig (T.H.), DEdaily high max10.6 C (51.1 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)28 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Troicko-Pecherskoe, RUdaily rain4.2 mm (0.17 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)17 years15 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca, AUdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)24 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Singleton Post Office, AUdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Weissenburg, DEdaily high max9.0 C (48.2 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)35 years14 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Muenster, DEdaily high max10.9 C (51.6 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)28 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1921Bremen-Seefahrtschule, DEdaily high min8.0 C (46.4 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)15 years13 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

1796 to 1921
Records on 01-29 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1921. 1921 had 48 records. 01,0002,0003,0001796: 11801: 11804: 11830: 21831: 11834: 11839: 11843: 11854: 11857: 11858: 21865: 11867: 21868: 11869: 21872: 21873: 31875: 11877: 21883: 21885: 21886: 21887: 31888: 21890: 11891: 21892: 21893: 31894: 21895: 71896: 31897: 31898: 101899: 41900: 91901: 51902: 71903: 201904: 61905: 151906: 171907: 91908: 161909: 141910: 571911: 221912: 281913: 401914: 571915: 411916: 2861917: 451918: 1341919: 301920: 571921: 481922: 471923: 661924: 1551925: 2371926: 1701927: 2031928: 1161929: 2221930: 1161931: 3971932: 3381933: 1261934: 5361935: 4551936: 5361937: 1961938: 2241939: 2231940: 3861941: 3571942: 4511943: 3301944: 4231945: 2861946: 1811947: 1,1541948: 6971949: 1,0971950: 7681951: 1,1251952: 2391953: 5541954: 7551955: 4761956: 6421957: 8201958: 8341959: 4641960: 4411961: 5991962: 6351963: 1,1311964: 1431965: 6961966: 2,0211967: 7311968: 8061969: 1,2011970: 6111971: 1,2001972: 2961973: 6761974: 1,1951975: 1,3001976: 5701977: 1,0471978: 7381979: 1,5871980: 7911981: 5151982: 6671983: 1,2001984: 6891985: 5511986: 8311987: 1,1421988: 8291989: 1,4201990: 1,2181991: 6361992: 1,2931993: 7481994: 1,0101995: 1,1701996: 8081997: 8031998: 6751999: 1,5532000: 1,3652001: 1,1982002: 2,2672003: 6572004: 1,0742005: 1,0422006: 1,6002007: 7392008: 1,0262009: 9802010: 1,0142011: 5192012: 6042013: 1,9042014: 1,8162015: 7002016: 8642017: 3902018: 8832019: 3952020: 4252021: 8492022: 6122023: 1,1832024: 1,8862025: 7412026: 4021796187519001917193419511968198520022019
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1921. 1921 had 48 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-29 in each year
YearRecords
17961
18011
18041
18302
18311
18341
18391
18431
18541
18571
18582
18651
18672
18681
18692
18722
18733
18751
18772
18832
18852
18862
18873
18882
18901
18912
18922
18933
18942
18957
18963
18973
189810
18994
19009
19015
19027
190320
19046
190515
190617
19079
190816
190914
191057
191122
191228
191340
191457
191541
1916286
191745
1918134
191930
192057
192148
192247
192366
1924155
1925237
1926170
1927203
1928116
1929222
1930116
1931397
1932338
1933126
1934536
1935455
1936536
1937196
1938224
1939223
1940386
1941357
1942451
1943330
1944423
1945286
1946181
19471,154
1948697
19491,097
1950768
19511,125
1952239
1953554
1954755
1955476
1956642
1957820
1958834
1959464
1960441
1961599
1962635
19631,131
1964143
1965696
19662,021
1967731
1968806
19691,201
1970611
19711,200
1972296
1973676
19741,195
19751,300
1976570
19771,047
1978738
19791,587
1980791
1981515
1982667
19831,200
1984689
1985551
1986831
19871,142
1988829
19891,420
19901,218
1991636
19921,293
1993748
19941,010
19951,170
1996808
1997803
1998675
19991,553
20001,365
20011,198
20022,267
2003657
20041,074
20051,042
20061,600
2007739
20081,026
2009980
20101,014
2011519
2012604
20131,904
20141,816
2015700
2016864
2017390
2018883
2019395
2020425
2021849
2022612
20231,183
20241,886
2025741
2026402

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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).