Weather Records on 7 February 1929

467 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 February 1929. Highest significance: Kempsey (Wide Street), AU.

Key Facts for 7 February 1929

On 7 February 1929, 467 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
14 were record highs and 234 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 23 monthly and 436 daily.
Kempsey (Wide Street) set a daily record precipitation of 175.5 mm (6.9 in) on 7 February 1929.
Across 162 earlier years (1803 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 517 records.

Record Map

467 stations

467 station records on 7 February 1929 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 February 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kempsey (Wide Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	175.5 mm (6.9 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Northfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgeport	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wollong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde	Australia	Record daily precipitation	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bedford Hills	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Gloucester Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Terrace Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Paterson	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Goorangoola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Amherst	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ny City Cntrl Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Saint Maries	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-29.8 C (-21.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kennewick	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	184.7 mm (7.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-23.7 C (-10.7 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wappingers Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Terrace (Kinross)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Morpeth Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Stillwater 2 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Point Charles Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bic	Canada	Record daily snowfall	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-Kolodez	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-29.7 C (-21.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Heppner	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pendleton Dwtn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-28.3 C (-18.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-35.2 C (-31.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pinal Rch	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Forest Grove	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bluefield 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Keene	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pullman Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Wauchope (Avondale Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	206.2 mm (8.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Doberlug-Kirchhain	Germany	Record snow depth	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Dayville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record snow depth	61.0 cm (24.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Maries	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Joseph	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Prineville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-31.1 C (-24.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Quakertown	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rosalia	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sunnyside	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record daily snowfall	25.7 cm (10.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

467 records

Records set or tied on 7 February 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 122, Highest daily minimum 10, Lowest daily minimum 112, Heaviest daily rainfall 175, Heaviest daily snowfall 27, Deepest snow cover 17.

Records on 7 February 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	4
Lowest daily maximum	122
Highest daily minimum	10
Lowest daily minimum	112
Heaviest daily rainfall	175
Heaviest daily snowfall	27
Deepest snow cover	17

Records on 7 February 1929 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 23, daily 436.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

428 broken records

Margins by which the 428 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 508.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 February 1929

Top 20 records on 7 February 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 February 1929	Kempsey (Wide Street), AU	daily rain	175.5 mm (6.9 in)	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	37 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Northfield, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Bridgeport, US	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	31 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Wollong, AU	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Port Macquarie (Bellevue Garde, AU	monthly rain	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	55 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Bedford Hills, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca, AU	daily rain	157.0 mm (6.2 in)	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	9 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Gloucester Post Office, AU	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	33 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard), AU	daily rain	81.0 mm (3.2 in)	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Raymond Terrace Post Office, AU	daily rain	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	9 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Paterson, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	15 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Snoqualmie Falls, US	daily low min	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	12.7 C (22.9 F)	21 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Goorangoola, AU	daily rain	77.7 mm (3.1 in)	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	11 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Middletown 4 W, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Amherst, US	daily rain	46.7 mm (1.8 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	15 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Maitland West, AU	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	47 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Ny City Cntrl Park, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	45 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Saint Maries, US	daily low min	-26.7 C (-16.1 F)	15.6 C (28.1 F)	29 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Bogoroditskoye-Fenino, RU	all-time low max	-29.8 C (-21.6 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	37 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
7 February 1929	Kennewick, US	monthly low min	-28.9 C (-20.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	30 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

1803 to 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1929. 1929 had 467 records.

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

Records on 02-07 in each year
Year	Records
1803	2
1809	1
1817	1
1822	1
1829	1
1833	1
1838	1
1841	2
1843	1
1846	1
1852	1
1854	4
1856	1
1857	2
1861	2
1863	4
1865	3
1866	5
1869	3
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	3
1879	1
1881	3
1884	1
1885	1
1888	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	5
1895	18
1896	1
1897	1
1898	1
1899	3
1900	5
1901	5
1902	5
1903	11
1904	33
1905	7
1906	12
1907	16
1908	9
1909	11
1910	43
1911	57
1912	28
1913	43
1914	53
1915	21
1916	23
1917	116
1918	37
1919	26
1920	100
1921	32
1922	47
1923	43
1924	95
1925	582
1926	186
1927	177
1928	490
1929	467
1930	130
1931	280
1932	244
1933	714
1934	250
1935	208
1936	1,024
1937	424
1938	499
1939	252
1940	225
1941	272
1942	327
1943	424
1944	401
1945	321
1946	268
1947	357
1948	335
1949	408
1950	668
1951	633
1952	213
1953	653
1954	610
1955	587
1956	605
1957	820
1958	277
1959	301
1960	448
1961	748
1962	582
1963	919
1964	523
1965	864
1966	618
1967	878
1968	249
1969	473
1970	562
1971	705
1972	527
1973	819
1974	566
1975	445
1976	716
1977	1,057
1978	2,387
1979	1,848
1980	641
1981	815
1982	1,159
1983	641
1984	877
1985	996
1986	1,038
1987	1,365
1988	1,285
1989	3,136
1990	1,840
1991	1,814
1992	884
1993	994
1994	1,116
1995	1,339
1996	1,469
1997	1,280
1998	841
1999	1,945
2000	419
2001	1,401
2002	727
2003	878
2004	1,077
2005	1,284
2006	699
2007	930
2008	1,313
2009	1,525
2010	927
2011	973
2012	1,174
2013	579
2014	1,588
2015	1,562
2016	544
2017	1,584
2018	687
2019	1,988
2020	923
2021	1,001
2022	319
2023	327
2024	1,116
2025	1,033
2026	586

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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 100	414
100 to 200	11
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	0
500 to 600	1