Weather Records on 29 August 1925

222 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 August 1925. Highest significance: Sheringa (Lake Hamilton), AU.

Key Facts for 29 August 1925

On 29 August 1925, 222 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
102 were record highs and 54 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 213 daily.
Sheringa (Lake Hamilton) set a daily record precipitation of 26.7 mm (1.1 in) on 29 August 1925.
Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

222 stations

222 station records on 29 August 1925 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 August 1925: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Sheringa (Lake Hamilton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Florence	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Sandy Lake Dam Libby	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Drake (Village Resource Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Coulta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Stanthorpe Leslie Parade	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Blinkbonnie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bon Accord	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Leech Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Rivertree (Myall)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Langmorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wallangarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Coatesville 1 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Blinman (Wirrealpa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blinman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colton (Boola Boola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Helidon Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vik I Sogn III	Norway	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Cuthero)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ediacara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Casino Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fountain Forest Reserve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lismore (Centre Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lysebotn	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hebron	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Wappingers Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bramfield Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Streaky Bay	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Manna Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beltana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln (Woolga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Isle	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Gardiner	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Johnsbury	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Boolcoomatta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Langawirra)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Tin Tin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Marengo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sparta 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
S Bend AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Elliston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Koonamore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Collarenebri (Albert St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ramornie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Port Arthur	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Meeker	United States	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeville 1 NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

222 records

Records set or tied on 29 August 1925 by type: Highest daily maximum 80, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 22, Lowest daily minimum 52, Heaviest daily rainfall 66.

Records on 29 August 1925 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	80
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	22
Lowest daily minimum	52
Heaviest daily rainfall	66
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 August 1925 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 8, daily 213.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

176 broken records

Margins by which the 176 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 47.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 August 1925

Top 20 records on 29 August 1925 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 August 1925	Sheringa (Lake Hamilton), AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	35 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1925	Florence, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	22 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1925	Sandy Lake Dam Libby, US	all-time rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1925	Drake (Village Resource Centre, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1925	Coulta, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	35 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1925	Stanthorpe Leslie Parade, AU	monthly rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	34 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1925	Blinkbonnie, AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	0 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Bon Accord, AU	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	0 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Leech Lake, US	daily rain	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Rivertree (Myall), AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	0 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Langmorn, AU	monthly rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	32 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Lawrence Post Office, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	0 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Milan 1NW, US	monthly rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Wallangarra Post Office, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	19 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Coatesville 1 SW, US	monthly low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	16 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Blinman (Wirrealpa), AU	daily rain	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Blinman, AU	daily rain	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Colton (Boola Boola), AU	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Helidon Post Office, AU	daily rain	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	14 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1925	Vik I Sogn III, NO	daily rain	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	29 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

1807 to 1925

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1925. 1925 had 222 records.

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

Records on 08-29 in each year
Year	Records
1807	4
1814	2
1827	1
1834	1
1835	1
1837	1
1839	1
1844	1
1845	1
1850	1
1851	4
1863	1
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1875	1
1877	4
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	3
1887	1
1889	1
1891	1
1893	3
1894	6
1895	2
1896	10
1897	4
1898	2
1899	1
1900	1
1901	6
1902	7
1903	21
1904	7
1905	21
1906	14
1907	5
1908	12
1909	25
1910	9
1911	44
1912	36
1913	21
1914	32
1915	36
1916	59
1917	41
1918	28
1919	34
1920	76
1921	102
1922	41
1923	66
1924	250
1925	222
1926	403
1927	214
1928	288
1929	139
1930	170
1931	181
1932	675
1933	435
1934	459
1935	632
1936	297
1937	430
1938	253
1939	332
1940	395
1941	384
1942	654
1943	334
1944	338
1945	390
1946	702
1947	419
1948	1,096
1949	470
1950	557
1951	917
1952	345
1953	1,189
1954	438
1955	365
1956	351
1957	392
1958	240
1959	496
1960	499
1961	501
1962	400
1963	672
1964	483
1965	1,095
1966	463
1967	511
1968	887
1969	691
1970	481
1971	514
1972	635
1973	679
1974	874
1975	517
1976	547
1977	770
1978	755
1979	581
1980	521
1981	869
1982	1,164
1983	883
1984	1,230
1985	551
1986	2,408
1987	659
1988	1,237
1989	728
1990	1,009
1991	806
1992	1,417
1993	1,306
1994	596
1995	1,090
1996	1,056
1997	957
1998	1,452
1999	756
2000	1,076
2001	743
2002	921
2003	964
2004	813
2005	993
2006	1,156
2007	959
2008	716
2009	1,110
2010	1,184
2011	1,252
2012	901
2013	739
2014	419
2015	798
2016	576
2017	1,162
2018	890
2019	789
2020	827
2021	567
2022	437
2023	677
2024	1,047
2025	664
2026	797

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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 2026-10-14 (14 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 10	159
10 to 20	10
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	1