Weather Records on 10 April 1929

290 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 April 1929. Highest significance: Huron Rgnl AP, US.

Key Facts for 10 April 1929

On 10 April 1929, 290 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
45 were record highs and 107 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 283 daily.
Huron Rgnl AP set a daily record precipitation of 42.9 mm (1.7 in) on 10 April 1929.
Across 164 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 467 records.

Record Map

290 stations

290 station records on 10 April 1929 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 April 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Shelbyville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Zanesville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Circleville	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Paoli	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rock Rapids	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Granville	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Berrebangalo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Highmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Oelrichs	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
La Delle 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Highmore	United States	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Vernon 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Maysville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge City 3 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Carmel	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wamego 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Howard	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Alliance 1WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Levan	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Armour	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Centerville 6 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cumberland	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Levan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Evanston 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wichita	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cherdyn'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uccle	Belgium	Record daily precipitation	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Miles City	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Faribault	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Manhattan	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro Lock 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Farmland 5 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Emporia 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Westernport	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Table Rock 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Saltsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.2 C (86.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Verhojansk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	2.7 mm (0.11 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	3.0 C (37.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record snow depth	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

290 records

Records set or tied on 10 April 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 17, Lowest daily maximum 48, Highest daily minimum 28, Lowest daily minimum 59, Heaviest daily rainfall 118, Heaviest daily snowfall 14, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 10 April 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	17
Lowest daily maximum	48
Highest daily minimum	28
Lowest daily minimum	59
Heaviest daily rainfall	118
Heaviest daily snowfall	14
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 10 April 1929 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 7, daily 283.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

235 broken records

Margins by which the 235 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 April 1929

Top 20 records on 10 April 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 April 1929	Huron Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	45 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Huron Rgnl AP, US	monthly snowfall	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	16.2 cm (6.4 in)	0 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Alliance 1WNW, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Shelbyville 1 E, US	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Zanesville Wwtp, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Circleville, US	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Paoli, US	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Rock Rapids, US	daily rain	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Rock Rapids, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	10 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Granville, US	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Berrebangalo, AU	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Highmore, US	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Mellette 4 W, US	monthly snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	Oelrichs, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 April 1929	La Delle 7 NE, US	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	10 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1929	Bloomington Indiana UNIV, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1929	Highmore, US	monthly snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	3.9 cm (1.5 in)	35 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1929	Huron Rgnl AP, US	monthly snow depth	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1929	Mt Vernon 3 NE, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 April 1929	Maysville Wwtp, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	30 years	31 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

1793 to 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1929. 1929 had 290 records.

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

Records on 04-10 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1805	1
1809	2
1812	3
1842	2
1844	1
1846	1
1847	1
1854	1
1863	2
1864	2
1865	2
1869	1
1872	1
1873	2
1875	2
1876	3
1877	2
1878	2
1879	1
1880	2
1882	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	6
1888	1
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	4
1893	3
1894	5
1895	5
1896	4
1897	3
1898	6
1899	4
1900	8
1901	4
1902	4
1903	10
1904	12
1905	21
1906	24
1907	13
1908	8
1909	37
1910	15
1911	17
1912	55
1913	27
1914	25
1915	61
1916	94
1917	64
1918	43
1919	39
1920	66
1921	44
1922	178
1923	71
1924	119
1925	143
1926	86
1927	205
1928	245
1929	290
1930	646
1931	107
1932	290
1933	392
1934	237
1935	253
1936	186
1937	254
1938	401
1939	363
1940	252
1941	402
1942	548
1943	577
1944	718
1945	1,031
1946	287
1947	355
1948	335
1949	294
1950	599
1951	394
1952	793
1953	601
1954	243
1955	650
1956	377
1957	411
1958	326
1959	527
1960	683
1961	734
1962	258
1963	446
1964	239
1965	770
1966	537
1967	549
1968	498
1969	545
1970	521
1971	569
1972	639
1973	2,070
1974	935
1975	850
1976	431
1977	1,430
1978	1,233
1979	875
1980	654
1981	701
1982	1,138
1983	1,170
1984	548
1985	1,391
1986	562
1987	403
1988	764
1989	1,835
1990	1,135
1991	1,101
1992	929
1993	583
1994	844
1995	1,811
1996	1,475
1997	2,935
1998	899
1999	1,738
2000	651
2001	1,792
2002	589
2003	1,431
2004	548
2005	886
2006	650
2007	848
2008	1,141
2009	1,031
2010	574
2011	1,880
2012	846
2013	1,703
2014	615
2015	667
2016	921
2017	846
2018	861
2019	636
2020	712
2021	749
2022	783
2023	835
2024	713
2025	796
2026	840

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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 50	226
50 to 100	5
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1