Weather Records on 6 July 1929

106 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 July 1929. Highest significance: Praha-Klementinum, CZ.

Key Facts for 6 July 1929

On 6 July 1929, 106 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
22 were record highs and 23 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 103 daily.
Praha-Klementinum set a daily record precipitation of 35.8 mm (1.4 in) on 6 July 1929.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 441 records.

Record Map

106 stations

106 station records on 6 July 1929 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 July 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Auburn 5 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	168.1 mm (6.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Teterow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mena	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Shelbyville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kalmar_D	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomington Normal	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Conception	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pakri	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sedan	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pine River 3 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Warren 2 ENE	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Farmington 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Tallinn	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Arthur	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Winterhoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hvar	Croatia	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
La Harpe	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Milan	Italy	Record low minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Liepaja	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ottumwa 1 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Albion	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Clarinda	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bardstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Espanola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lancaster 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Miandetta (Tyrone)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tuttlingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Crescent City 3 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Delphi 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Settle	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
St Cloud State Clg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock 2 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kelowna	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Alton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record high maximum temperature	42.0 C (107.6 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth 2.5 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Temple	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Florence	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Double Gates)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Nevertire (Clyde St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Toronto Deer Park	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrov Sosnovez	Russia	Record daily precipitation	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record low minimum temperature	-3.2 C (26.2 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Crescent City 3 NNW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Table Rock 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Raton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

106 records

Records set or tied on 6 July 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 10, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 12, Lowest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 61.

Records on 6 July 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	10
Lowest daily maximum	11
Highest daily minimum	12
Lowest daily minimum	12
Heaviest daily rainfall	61
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 July 1929 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 2, daily 103.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

87 broken records

Margins by which the 87 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 50.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 July 1929

Top 20 records on 6 July 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 July 1929	Praha-Klementinum, CZ	daily rain	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	123 years	64 of 100 (Major)
6 July 1929	Auburn 5 ESE, US	all-time rain	168.1 mm (6.6 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1929	Teterow, DE	daily rain	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	4 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1929	Mena, US	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1929	Shelbyville 1 E, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 1929	Watseka Public Works, US	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Kalmar_D, SE	daily rain	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Georgetown, CA	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Bloomington Normal, US	monthly rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	33 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Conception, US	daily rain	109.0 mm (4.3 in)	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	20 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Pakri, EE	daily rain	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Galway, IE	daily low min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	64 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Decatur Wtp, US	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	24 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Sedan, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Pine River 3 NE, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	8 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Warren 2 ENE, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	8 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily low max	10.0 C (50.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	43 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Reit Im Winkl, DE	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1929	Farmington 3NW, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	27 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

1793 to 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1929. 1929 had 106 records.

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

Records on 07-06 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1812	1
1813	1
1819	1
1821	1
1828	3
1839	1
1845	1
1848	1
1856	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	2
1865	1
1868	2
1874	1
1875	3
1876	1
1877	1
1878	3
1879	3
1881	4
1883	1
1885	1
1887	2
1889	1
1890	7
1892	1
1893	2
1894	4
1895	3
1896	3
1897	1
1898	5
1899	5
1900	12
1901	7
1902	6
1903	2
1904	4
1905	8
1906	16
1907	9
1908	22
1909	22
1910	31
1911	45
1912	32
1913	18
1914	50
1915	83
1916	38
1917	26
1918	28
1919	36
1920	36
1921	80
1922	159
1923	177
1924	163
1925	160
1926	133
1927	255
1928	231
1929	106
1930	285
1931	489
1932	470
1933	310
1934	400
1935	222
1936	683
1937	385
1938	269
1939	425
1940	437
1941	337
1942	543
1943	349
1944	320
1945	337
1946	172
1947	506
1948	698
1949	405
1950	541
1951	623
1952	456
1953	656
1954	494
1955	388
1956	722
1957	359
1958	717
1959	285
1960	687
1961	501
1962	434
1963	350
1964	579
1965	442
1966	319
1967	684
1968	739
1969	786
1970	497
1971	412
1972	1,368
1973	1,196
1974	456
1975	743
1976	595
1977	848
1978	1,072
1979	1,092
1980	587
1981	1,016
1982	803
1983	1,002
1984	782
1985	874
1986	870
1987	636
1988	2,036
1989	838
1990	854
1991	888
1992	936
1993	1,419
1994	1,345
1995	779
1996	1,034
1997	792
1998	1,238
1999	1,603
2000	753
2001	1,020
2002	650
2003	723
2004	903
2005	927
2006	1,122
2007	1,303
2008	937
2009	935
2010	1,199
2011	617
2012	1,398
2013	607
2014	494
2015	1,160
2016	778
2017	808
2018	714
2019	523
2020	380
2021	746
2022	890
2023	548
2024	1,185
2025	619
2026	517

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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 6 July 1929
Margin	Records
0 to 10	60
10 to 20	14
20 to 30	7
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1