Weather Records on 29 May 1922

62 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 May 1922. Highest significance: Gainesville UNIV of Fl, US.

Key Facts for 29 May 1922

On 29 May 1922, 62 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
16 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 60 daily.
Gainesville UNIV of Fl set a daily record precipitation of 91.9 mm (3.6 in) on 29 May 1922.
Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 425 records.

Record Map

62 stations

62 station records on 29 May 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 May 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericton Unb	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sevastopol',Mgs	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fountain Forest Reserve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gladstone Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Camboon Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pushmataha	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Marlborough Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Roseworthy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tallahassee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Nevertire (Beverley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Spring Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Jansenville	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Butchers Ridge Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Mardie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Burdekin Shire Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Thomas River (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Kentani (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Wakool (Barratta)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Elliotdale (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Butterworth (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Bonang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Willowvale (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Hoyleton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Stawell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Duaringa Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Cooma (Carlaminda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Gardiner	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

62 records

Records set or tied on 29 May 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 32.

Records on 29 May 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	7
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	32
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 May 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 60.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

50 broken records

Margins by which the 50 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 86.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 May 1922

Top 20 records on 29 May 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 May 1922	Gainesville UNIV of Fl, US	daily rain	91.9 mm (3.6 in)	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1922	Ekaterinburg, RU	daily rain	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	21 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1922	Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	5 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Eustis 2 S, US	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	29 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Fredericton Unb, CA	monthly high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	33 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl, US	daily low max	22.8 C (73.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	15 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Brisbane Regional Office, AU	daily low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	17 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Tampa, US	daily rain	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Albany 3 SE, US	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Wilmington Wb City, US	daily low min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	44 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Sevastopol',Mgs, UA	daily rain	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Simferopol, UA	daily rain	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Fountain Forest Reserve, AU	daily rain	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Federal Pt, US	daily low max	24.4 C (75.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Gladstone Post Office, AU	daily rain	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	30 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	New Westminster, CA	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	43 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Gainesville UNIV of Fl, US	daily low max	23.3 C (73.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	20 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Highland Home, US	daily low max	22.2 C (72.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	20 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Eastport, US	monthly high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	10 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1922	Camboon Station, AU	daily rain	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	31 years	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

1794 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1922. 1922 had 62 records.

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

Records on 05-29 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1817	1
1818	1
1832	1
1834	1
1836	2
1844	1
1847	2
1852	1
1854	1
1858	1
1860	2
1862	1
1864	2
1865	3
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1870	1
1871	2
1875	1
1876	1
1881	2
1882	3
1883	1
1884	3
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	1
1891	1
1892	5
1893	5
1894	4
1895	1
1896	1
1897	3
1898	3
1899	6
1900	2
1901	13
1902	14
1903	5
1904	3
1905	7
1906	23
1907	16
1908	26
1909	6
1910	14
1911	26
1912	32
1913	24
1914	40
1915	17
1916	27
1917	43
1918	38
1919	92
1920	33
1921	170
1922	62
1923	103
1924	137
1925	84
1926	155
1927	290
1928	104
1929	331
1930	252
1931	429
1932	228
1933	346
1934	753
1935	114
1936	420
1937	311
1938	316
1939	309
1940	156
1941	629
1942	531
1943	246
1944	258
1945	326
1946	281
1947	1,298
1948	420
1949	347
1950	359
1951	493
1952	413
1953	501
1954	269
1955	454
1956	512
1957	251
1958	455
1959	352
1960	259
1961	608
1962	894
1963	378
1964	537
1965	455
1966	357
1967	562
1968	579
1969	762
1970	410
1971	885
1972	609
1973	517
1974	623
1975	599
1976	975
1977	458
1978	707
1979	750
1980	920
1981	601
1982	1,170
1983	1,266
1984	1,871
1985	1,006
1986	840
1987	1,119
1988	1,132
1989	874
1990	1,135
1991	1,387
1992	1,551
1993	558
1994	658
1995	929
1996	1,177
1997	1,119
1998	1,228
1999	863
2000	1,354
2001	958
2002	594
2003	1,164
2004	835
2005	904
2006	1,438
2007	1,246
2008	784
2009	618
2010	995
2011	1,540
2012	962
2013	731
2014	605
2015	462
2016	511
2017	732
2018	1,386
2019	929
2020	937
2021	854
2022	698
2023	392
2024	618
2025	578
2026	788

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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 20	47
20 to 40	1
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1