Weather Records on 29 April 1931

545 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 April 1931. Highest significance: Jallukar, AU.

Key Facts for 29 April 1931

On 29 April 1931, 545 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
34 were record highs and 56 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 533 daily.
Jallukar set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 29 April 1931.
Across 163 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

545 stations

545 station records on 29 April 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 April 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jallukar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bendigo Prison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Wilton	India	Record daily precipitation	145.5 mm (5.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mirranatwa (Bowacka)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Terang	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Natte Yallock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Willsons River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Murtoa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Narraport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Moutajup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
American River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jung Jung	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Laen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Horsham Polkemmet Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Moyston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Charlton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Campbelltown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Balmoral (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Penshurst (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wooroonook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dunolly	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cavendish (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Watchupga	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cope Cope	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mirranatwa (Bullawin Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mortlake	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wartook Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gellibrand River East (Lovat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vishakhapatnam	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Springer	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Yantabulla Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Jeparit	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Avoca (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Colac (Shire Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ladner	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Warracknabeal Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Avoca	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mooralla (Woodleigh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Big Creek	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Brocken	Germany	Record snow depth	90.0 cm (35.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bayard 4W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Stockton 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Rainbow (Werrap (Oak-Lea))	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
North Lakhimpur	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Barkerville	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bangerang North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warmur West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Langhorne Creek 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Galaquil East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lovely Banks (Reservoir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Corack East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Laanecoorie Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barkers Creek Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warracknabeal (Earlstan)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Birchip Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mulgundawa Salt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sutherlands	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hopetoun	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

545 records

Records set or tied on 29 April 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 14, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 20, Lowest daily minimum 29, Heaviest daily rainfall 450, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 29 April 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	14
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	20
Lowest daily minimum	29
Heaviest daily rainfall	450
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 29 April 1931 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 12, daily 533.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

507 broken records

Margins by which the 507 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 450.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 April 1931

Top 20 records on 29 April 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 April 1931	Jallukar, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Bendigo Prison, AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	60 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Wilton, IN	monthly rain	145.5 mm (5.7 in)	38.8 mm (1.5 in)	30 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Mirranatwa (Bowacka), AU	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Terang, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Natte Yallock, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	23.2 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Willsons River, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	36 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Murtoa, AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	35 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Narraport, AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	35 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Moutajup, AU	daily rain	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	American River, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Jung Jung, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Laen, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	30 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Horsham Polkemmet Rd, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	35 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Moyston, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Victoria Valley, AU	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Charlton Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Campbelltown, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	38 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1931	Balmoral (Post Office), AU	monthly rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	42 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1931	Penshurst (Post Office), AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	35 years	34 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

1795 to 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1931. 1931 had 545 records.

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

Records on 04-29 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	1
1806	1
1814	3
1817	1
1833	1
1839	1
1842	1
1851	2
1861	2
1862	2
1863	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	6
1875	3
1876	1
1878	2
1879	2
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	6
1891	6
1892	5
1894	2
1895	6
1896	1
1897	4
1898	2
1899	8
1900	3
1901	3
1902	4
1903	9
1904	10
1905	5
1906	4
1907	21
1908	12
1909	61
1910	23
1911	28
1912	10
1913	62
1914	34
1915	20
1916	16
1917	41
1918	9
1919	67
1920	57
1921	78
1922	82
1923	109
1924	83
1925	161
1926	373
1927	124
1928	255
1929	104
1930	162
1931	545
1932	126
1933	285
1934	507
1935	455
1936	269
1937	417
1938	322
1939	364
1940	393
1941	344
1942	610
1943	364
1944	334
1945	327
1946	188
1947	384
1948	765
1949	499
1950	834
1951	740
1952	924
1953	494
1954	1,215
1955	672
1956	1,055
1957	530
1958	951
1959	780
1960	274
1961	390
1962	724
1963	720
1964	310
1965	559
1966	569
1967	896
1968	934
1969	492
1970	1,869
1971	387
1972	413
1973	491
1974	825
1975	505
1976	873
1977	723
1978	360
1979	702
1980	654
1981	1,176
1982	547
1983	888
1984	1,162
1985	888
1986	687
1987	1,722
1988	971
1989	863
1990	1,292
1991	1,138
1992	1,885
1993	846
1994	1,580
1995	746
1996	1,217
1997	1,222
1998	972
1999	840
2000	1,156
2001	838
2002	1,166
2003	816
2004	836
2005	1,041
2006	849
2007	1,002
2008	1,370
2009	901
2010	962
2011	631
2012	951
2013	805
2014	902
2015	526
2016	633
2017	1,155
2018	762
2019	653
2020	1,008
2021	790
2022	450
2023	882
2024	585
2025	529
2026	297

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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	506
100 to 200	0
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1