Weather Records on 29 April 1926

373 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 April 1926. Highest significance: Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ.

Key Facts for 29 April 1926

On 29 April 1926, 373 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
183 were record highs and 73 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 22 monthly and 351 daily.
Nemours (Ghazaouet) set a daily record precipitation of 25.6 mm (1.0 in) on 29 April 1926.
Across 163 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 455 records.

Record Map

373 stations

373 station records on 29 April 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 April 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tempe Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Morrison	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pullman Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rosalia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Moscow U of I	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cedarville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Beltana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Soltau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Blinman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Edeowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta (Saltia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Tarcoola)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Brae Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bungowannah (Roseleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yardea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Burrumbuttock (Holyrood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cradock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Germein (Telowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie (Mulurulu Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Teryawynia	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hatfield (Benilkie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Round Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mundallio	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hammond	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record daily snowfall	0.5 cm (0.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural College	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barrow Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Copley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Germein	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cockburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Outalpa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Terowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gundaroo (Bairnsdale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Springvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Puckawidgee Back	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW Point	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Jose	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glasgow #2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rosalia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	32.4 C (90.3 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Haddon Rig)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Steam Plains 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Quatsino	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Cruz	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Sunnyside	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

373 records

Records set or tied on 29 April 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 122, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 61, Lowest daily minimum 65, Heaviest daily rainfall 115, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 29 April 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	122
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	61
Lowest daily minimum	65
Heaviest daily rainfall	115
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 April 1926 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 22, daily 351.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

322 broken records

Margins by which the 322 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 20.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 April 1926

Top 20 records on 29 April 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 April 1926	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	41 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1926	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	57 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	58 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Tempe Downs, AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Constantine, DZ	daily high min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	39 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Morrison, US	monthly high max	37.2 C (99.0 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	11 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Pullman Exp STN, US	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	24 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Rosalia, US	monthly high max	31.7 C (89.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	20 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Moscow U of I, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	25 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Ashland, US	daily high min	11.1 C (52.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	25 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Jacksonville, US	monthly high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	22 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Winnemucca AP, US	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	44 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Cedarville, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	25 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	San Diego Wbo, US	daily high min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	49 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Beltana, AU	daily rain	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Soltau, DE	daily rain	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Blinman, AU	daily rain	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	4 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Edeowie, AU	daily rain	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Tartu, EE	daily rain	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	1.2 mm (0.05 in)	58 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1926	Port Augusta (Saltia), AU	daily rain	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	32 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

1795 to 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1926. 1926 had 373 records.

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

Records on 04-29 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	1
1806	1
1814	3
1817	1
1833	1
1839	1
1842	1
1851	2
1861	2
1862	2
1863	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	6
1875	3
1876	1
1878	2
1879	2
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	6
1891	6
1892	5
1894	2
1895	6
1896	1
1897	4
1898	2
1899	8
1900	3
1901	3
1902	4
1903	9
1904	10
1905	5
1906	4
1907	21
1908	12
1909	61
1910	23
1911	28
1912	10
1913	62
1914	34
1915	20
1916	16
1917	41
1918	9
1919	67
1920	57
1921	78
1922	82
1923	109
1924	83
1925	161
1926	373
1927	124
1928	255
1929	104
1930	162
1931	545
1932	126
1933	285
1934	507
1935	455
1936	269
1937	417
1938	322
1939	364
1940	393
1941	344
1942	610
1943	364
1944	334
1945	327
1946	188
1947	384
1948	765
1949	499
1950	834
1951	740
1952	924
1953	494
1954	1,215
1955	672
1956	1,055
1957	530
1958	951
1959	780
1960	274
1961	390
1962	724
1963	720
1964	310
1965	559
1966	569
1967	896
1968	934
1969	492
1970	1,869
1971	387
1972	413
1973	491
1974	825
1975	505
1976	873
1977	723
1978	360
1979	702
1980	654
1981	1,176
1982	547
1983	888
1984	1,162
1985	888
1986	687
1987	1,722
1988	971
1989	863
1990	1,292
1991	1,138
1992	1,885
1993	846
1994	1,580
1995	746
1996	1,217
1997	1,222
1998	972
1999	840
2000	1,156
2001	838
2002	1,166
2003	816
2004	836
2005	1,041
2006	849
2007	1,002
2008	1,370
2009	901
2010	962
2011	631
2012	951
2013	805
2014	902
2015	526
2016	633
2017	1,155
2018	762
2019	653
2020	1,008
2021	790
2022	450
2023	882
2024	585
2025	529
2026	297

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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 5	277
5 to 10	31
10 to 15	9
15 to 20	4
20 to 25	1