Weather Records on 14 April 1929

150 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 April 1929. Highest significance: Grants Pass, US.

Key Facts for 14 April 1929

On 14 April 1929, 150 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
18 were record highs and 61 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 146 daily.
Grants Pass set a daily record precipitation of 39.4 mm (1.6 in) on 14 April 1929.
Across 163 earlier years (1801 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 488 records.

Record Map

150 stations

150 station records on 14 April 1929 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 April 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Grants Pass	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Albany 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mosman (Bapaume Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Goldstream Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney Botanic Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nebraska City 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Forest Grove	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Espanola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Alberni Beaver Creek	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kargopol	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-20.8 C (-5.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver Lake	Canada	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver 4 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vashon Island	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eugene	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waterbury	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Newkirk 5NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Redbank Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti Heath Point	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Stillwater 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ashfield Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Gonzales Hts	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Beaver City	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Somerville 4 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Headworks Portland Wtr B	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Fernandina Beach	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Chestnut Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Chilliwack	Canada	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Windsor Kings College	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bridgeport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Thurman	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Fischers Store	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Norwalk	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Maries	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Framingham	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Conception	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Paterson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Tulsa	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Snoqualmie Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Eureka 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

150 records

Records set or tied on 14 April 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 54, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 69, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 14 April 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	1
Lowest daily maximum	54
Highest daily minimum	17
Lowest daily minimum	7
Heaviest daily rainfall	69
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 14 April 1929 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 146.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

120 broken records

Margins by which the 120 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 62.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

14 April 1929

Top 20 records on 14 April 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 April 1929	Grants Pass, US	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	8 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1929	Olympia Priest Pt Park, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	36 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1929	Albany 1 N, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	7 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1929	Mosman (Bapaume Road), AU	daily rain	84.3 mm (3.3 in)	58.1 mm (2.3 in)	10 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1929	Carrabelle 1 NNW, US	daily rain	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	27 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1929	Goldstream Lake, CA	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 1929	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Sydney Botanic Gardens, AU	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	10 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Nebraska City 1 NW, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	2 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Forest Grove, US	monthly rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	4.0 mm (0.16 in)	28 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ	daily low max	13.0 C (55.4 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	23 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Espanola, US	daily high min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	33 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Astoria, US	daily rain	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	15 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Alberni Beaver Creek, CA	daily rain	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	33 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Mc Minnville, US	monthly rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	20 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Middletown 4 W, US	daily low max	3.3 C (37.9 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	40 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Corvallis State UNIV, US	monthly rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	1.1 mm (0.04 in)	32 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Portland, US	daily low max	1.7 C (35.1 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	40 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Kargopol, RU	daily low min	-20.8 C (-5.4 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	33 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1929	Concord, US	daily low max	1.1 C (34.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	40 years	21 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

1801 to 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1801 to 1929. 1929 had 150 records.

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

Records on 04-14 in each year
Year	Records
1801	1
1817	1
1825	1
1834	1
1836	1
1839	1
1842	2
1846	1
1849	1
1852	1
1853	2
1856	2
1858	2
1859	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	5
1872	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	1
1880	1
1881	1
1885	2
1886	1
1887	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	8
1891	1
1892	5
1893	1
1894	1
1896	7
1897	5
1898	3
1899	5
1900	5
1901	4
1902	3
1903	18
1904	33
1905	24
1906	15
1907	24
1908	11
1909	45
1910	22
1911	27
1912	29
1913	62
1914	34
1915	18
1916	34
1917	69
1918	28
1919	24
1920	106
1921	43
1922	97
1923	166
1924	143
1925	123
1926	199
1927	295
1928	518
1929	150
1930	308
1931	821
1932	247
1933	507
1934	398
1935	404
1936	539
1937	293
1938	728
1939	797
1940	1,051
1941	1,008
1942	326
1943	942
1944	227
1945	803
1946	212
1947	530
1948	362
1949	402
1950	1,104
1951	434
1952	527
1953	432
1954	997
1955	531
1956	369
1957	518
1958	421
1959	494
1960	306
1961	740
1962	660
1963	525
1964	443
1965	343
1966	362
1967	532
1968	676
1969	344
1970	728
1971	473
1972	1,107
1973	563
1974	722
1975	683
1976	874
1977	821
1978	322
1979	534
1980	1,509
1981	753
1982	711
1983	1,874
1984	398
1985	825
1986	1,422
1987	869
1988	1,011
1989	1,181
1990	1,189
1991	895
1992	817
1993	683
1994	805
1995	635
1996	972
1997	1,600
1998	1,336
1999	1,110
2000	1,177
2001	1,082
2002	1,315
2003	1,802
2004	1,047
2005	593
2006	1,601
2007	1,654
2008	1,097
2009	1,015
2010	739
2011	762
2012	693
2013	912
2014	1,420
2015	704
2016	481
2017	486
2018	1,110
2019	758
2020	1,428
2021	569
2022	1,484
2023	1,106
2024	1,208
2025	870
2026	1,067

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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 10	93
10 to 20	17
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1