Weather Records on 29 June 1928

186 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 June 1928. Highest significance: Earlington, US.

Key Facts for 29 June 1928

On 29 June 1928, 186 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
27 were record highs and 43 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 169 daily.
Earlington set a monthly record daily precipitation of 125.2 mm (4.9 in) on 29 June 1928.
Across 163 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.

Record Map

186 stations

186 station records on 29 June 1928 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 June 1928: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Earlington	United States	Record daily precipitation	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Carthage	United States	Record daily precipitation	118.4 mm (4.7 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Paducah	United States	Record daily precipitation	156.7 mm (6.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Paducah River	United States	Record daily precipitation	156.7 mm (6.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rugby	United States	Record daily precipitation	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jim Thorpe	United States	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
S Haven	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Coldwater	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Murfreesboro 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort Downtown	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Williamsburg 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Loudon 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nerriga Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Cairo River	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Richmond	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Sterling	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shelbyville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tomsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
New Burnside	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.2 mm (4.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	86.6 mm (3.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Portsmouth-Sciotoville	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hopkinsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Settle	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bardstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wayne	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Anna 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Maysville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Asheville	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bakke	Norway	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Risnes I Fjotland	Norway	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bowling Green Warren Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Galva	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Bluff City	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pallamallawa 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tahlee (Carrington (Church St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Beito	Norway	Record daily precipitation	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kei Road (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek Town	Canada	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jonesboro 3 SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville 2E	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lynnville 4 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeside	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Marengo	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
St John Bethlehem Aca	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Arapaho	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

186 records

Records set or tied on 29 June 1928 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 34, Highest daily minimum 25, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 116.

Records on 29 June 1928 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	2
Lowest daily maximum	34
Highest daily minimum	25
Lowest daily minimum	9
Heaviest daily rainfall	116
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 June 1928 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 12, daily 169.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

163 broken records

Margins by which the 163 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 June 1928

Top 20 records on 29 June 1928 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 June 1928	Earlington, US	monthly rain	125.2 mm (4.9 in)	54.8 mm (2.2 in)	28 years	61 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1928	Carthage, US	monthly rain	118.4 mm (4.7 in)	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Paducah, US	all-time rain	156.7 mm (6.2 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	26 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Rogersville 1 NE, US	monthly rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	34 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Paducah River, US	all-time rain	156.7 mm (6.2 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	17 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Rugby, US	all-time rain	171.5 mm (6.8 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Jim Thorpe, US	monthly rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	9 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	S Haven, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Coldwater, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Murfreesboro 5 N, US	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Frankfort Downtown, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	13 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Williamsburg 2, US	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	18 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Greensburg, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Loudon 1 E, US	monthly rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Nerriga Composite, AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	18 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Cairo River, US	daily rain	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	4 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Richmond, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Mt Sterling, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	11 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Shelbyville 1 E, US	monthly rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1928	Clinton, US	all-time rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	3 years	37 of 100 (Notable)

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

1812 to 1928

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 1928. 1928 had 186 records.

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

Records on 06-29 in each year
Year	Records
1812	1
1829	1
1834	2
1835	2
1843	1
1844	1
1846	1
1848	1
1849	1
1854	1
1857	2
1858	1
1861	1
1863	1
1865	2
1869	1
1871	1
1873	2
1878	1
1879	1
1881	1
1883	2
1884	3
1885	1
1886	1
1887	5
1888	2
1889	1
1890	5
1891	1
1892	5
1893	2
1895	1
1896	6
1897	2
1898	2
1899	6
1900	4
1901	10
1902	18
1903	7
1904	8
1905	22
1906	36
1907	16
1908	9
1909	19
1910	107
1911	22
1912	23
1913	73
1914	58
1915	54
1916	87
1917	45
1918	51
1919	85
1920	257
1921	74
1922	134
1923	326
1924	128
1925	135
1926	134
1927	153
1928	186
1929	185
1930	285
1931	935
1932	141
1933	590
1934	735
1935	298
1936	682
1937	344
1938	418
1939	452
1940	353
1941	396
1942	310
1943	515
1944	325
1945	604
1946	566
1947	497
1948	423
1949	409
1950	393
1951	439
1952	730
1953	322
1954	384
1955	452
1956	542
1957	572
1958	454
1959	733
1960	266
1961	374
1962	269
1963	742
1964	297
1965	407
1966	492
1967	315
1968	748
1969	561
1970	814
1971	494
1972	574
1973	730
1974	804
1975	552
1976	558
1977	664
1978	929
1979	517
1980	984
1981	807
1982	1,150
1983	1,298
1984	719
1985	925
1986	673
1987	739
1988	1,074
1989	915
1990	932
1991	1,346
1992	1,328
1993	840
1994	1,227
1995	1,101
1996	1,032
1997	1,143
1998	1,448
1999	1,147
2000	1,151
2001	625
2002	929
2003	1,014
2004	1,013
2005	1,247
2006	793
2007	935
2008	780
2009	890
2010	1,041
2011	1,171
2012	1,374
2013	900
2014	606
2015	1,119
2016	419
2017	688
2018	590
2019	732
2020	1,249
2021	1,623
2022	759
2023	486
2024	948
2025	623
2026	1,299

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 29 June 1928
Margin	Records
0 to 10	108
10 to 20	23
20 to 30	11
30 to 40	11
40 to 50	7
50 to 60	3