Weather Records on 28 September 1929

432 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 September 1929. Highest significance: Eurongilly (Bundaleer), AU.

Key Facts for 28 September 1929

On 28 September 1929, 432 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
147 were record highs and 33 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 416 daily.
Eurongilly (Bundaleer) set a daily record precipitation of 36.8 mm (1.4 in) on 28 September 1929.
Across 162 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 428 records.

Record Map

432 stations

432 station records on 28 September 1929 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 September 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Eurongilly (Bundaleer)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Coolamon Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mittagong Head Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wahgunyah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tullinga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Sussex	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bolagamy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
White Cliffs (Tongo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ganmain (Dullah Dullah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Marrar (Centenary Drive)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
The Rock Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Euabalong (Lachlan St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Yalgogrin North (Roloma)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Stockinbingal 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sable Island East End	Canada	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Barmedman Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Cootamundra (Landgrove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Midgeon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lankeys Creek (Woodridge)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Brae Springs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Grong Grong (Junee St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Yarran	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Eremeran	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Muriel Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Holbrook (Rsl)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Urana (Nowranie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Round Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mahackala	Russia	Record daily precipitation	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
The Overflow	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Holbrook (Annandayle)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wodonga Express	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wantiool (Caithness)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wyalong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mundarlo (Yabtree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wollongough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Colinroobie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Nymagee (Kenmure Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bygoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cowabie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Walwa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nimagee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
West Wyalong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Berthong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bethungra (Retreat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grong Grong (Berembed)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Butherwah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cootamundra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Urana (Cocketgedong)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yerong Creek (Fertilizer Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Kergunyah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tarcutta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pomingalarna	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Corryong (Parish Lane)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Woomargama Estate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Wantabadgery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Albury	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Temora Ambulance Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Pulletop (Matta Mia)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Cargelligo Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

432 records

Records set or tied on 28 September 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 91, Lowest daily maximum 10, Highest daily minimum 56, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 252.

Records on 28 September 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	91
Lowest daily maximum	10
Highest daily minimum	56
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	252
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 September 1929 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 16, daily 416.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

365 broken records

Margins by which the 365 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 36.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 September 1929

Top 20 records on 28 September 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 September 1929	Eurongilly (Bundaleer), AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Coolamon Post Office, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Mittagong Head Station, AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Wahgunyah, AU	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Tullinga, AU	monthly rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Sussex, AU	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	23 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Bolagamy, AU	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	White Cliffs (Tongo), AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	29 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Ganmain (Dullah Dullah), AU	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Marrar (Centenary Drive), AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	3 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	The Rock Post Office, AU	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Euabalong (Lachlan St), AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	26 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Yalgogrin North (Roloma), AU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Stockinbingal 1, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	23 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Sable Island East End, CA	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Barmedman Post Office, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	23 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Cootamundra (Landgrove), AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Lake Midgeon, AU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Lankeys Creek (Woodridge), AU	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	6 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 September 1929	Brae Springs, AU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	39 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

1794 to 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1929. 1929 had 432 records.

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

Records on 09-28 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1826	1
1832	1
1849	2
1851	1
1854	2
1855	2
1859	1
1862	1
1864	1
1866	1
1867	3
1868	1
1869	2
1873	3
1874	3
1877	3
1878	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	3
1883	2
1884	1
1885	4
1887	1
1888	1
1890	4
1891	2
1892	3
1893	1
1894	6
1895	5
1896	3
1897	5
1898	4
1899	6
1900	9
1901	2
1902	5
1903	19
1904	17
1905	17
1906	37
1907	27
1908	23
1909	16
1910	39
1911	62
1912	32
1913	37
1914	28
1915	57
1916	61
1917	35
1918	55
1919	38
1920	23
1921	39
1922	34
1923	150
1924	139
1925	191
1926	305
1927	194
1928	205
1929	432
1930	116
1931	233
1932	195
1933	459
1934	237
1935	282
1936	502
1937	313
1938	311
1939	552
1940	419
1941	479
1942	1,187
1943	440
1944	367
1945	1,034
1946	347
1947	647
1948	617
1949	359
1950	233
1951	441
1952	366
1953	842
1954	512
1955	409
1956	590
1957	695
1958	509
1959	874
1960	226
1961	385
1962	705
1963	666
1964	723
1965	582
1966	477
1967	978
1968	262
1969	244
1970	932
1971	954
1972	671
1973	886
1974	583
1975	502
1976	900
1977	784
1978	513
1979	915
1980	750
1981	752
1982	1,001
1983	941
1984	1,326
1985	1,189
1986	1,264
1987	825
1988	623
1989	847
1990	414
1991	821
1992	643
1993	627
1994	836
1995	794
1996	1,069
1997	681
1998	1,541
1999	1,533
2000	652
2001	791
2002	743
2003	929
2004	852
2005	1,088
2006	704
2007	837
2008	536
2009	792
2010	1,139
2011	1,025
2012	624
2013	790
2014	878
2015	673
2016	520
2017	755
2018	527
2019	1,388
2020	531
2021	740
2022	727
2023	772
2024	1,364
2025	464
2026	531

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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 5	219
5 to 10	69
10 to 15	32
15 to 20	18
20 to 25	12
25 to 30	9
30 to 35	4
35 to 40	2