Weather Records on 29 May 1932

228 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 May 1932. Highest significance: Praha-Klementinum, CZ.

Key Facts for 29 May 1932

On 29 May 1932, 228 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
15 were record highs and 123 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 224 daily.
Praha-Klementinum set a daily record precipitation of 28.5 mm (1.1 in) on 29 May 1932.
Across 167 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 424 records.

Record Map

228 stations

228 station records on 29 May 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 May 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Praha-Klementinum	Czech Republic	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Cherrapunji/P.S.	India	Record daily precipitation	690.6 mm (27.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record daily precipitation	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada City	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record daily precipitation	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Port Blair	India	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Cherrapunji	India	Record daily precipitation	538.0 mm (21.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aschersleben	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Grass Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Oroville 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Orlando Executive AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.8 mm (4.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Metten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Eugene	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Marnai	India	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pachamba	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wandering Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bay Saint Louis	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pecs Pogany	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marengo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wheeling (1)	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	13.5 C (56.3 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Graz	Austria	Record daily precipitation	42.3 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wheeling (1)	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Peedamullah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Budapest	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
The Dalles	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fraserburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bakensrug	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenfels	Germany	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Steytlerville (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Braunschweig (T.H.)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Corvallis State UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Calitzdorp Pol	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leeu Gamka (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hopetown (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Salem AP (McNary Field)	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bucuresti Filaret	Romania	Record daily precipitation	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jansenville	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sambalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bardstown	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maroonah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kurgan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Uniondale (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Klipplaat (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brakfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Pella	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cambridge City 3 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Scottsburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Prineville	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

228 records

Records set or tied on 29 May 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 20, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 103, Heaviest daily rainfall 89, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 29 May 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	20
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	103
Heaviest daily rainfall	89
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 May 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 224.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

175 broken records

Margins by which the 175 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 416.8. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 May 1932

Top 20 records on 29 May 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 May 1932	Praha-Klementinum, CZ	daily rain	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	87 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Cherrapunji/P.S., IN	daily rain	690.6 mm (27.2 in)	416.8 mm (16.4 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Wien, AT	daily rain	51.5 mm (2.0 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	26 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Nevada City, US	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	9 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily rain	60.4 mm (2.4 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	26 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Port Blair, IN	daily rain	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	29 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Cherrapunji, IN	daily rain	538.0 mm (21.2 in)	249.5 mm (9.8 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Aschersleben, DE	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Grass Valley, US	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	9 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Oroville 1 N, US	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	9 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Orlando Executive AP, US	monthly rain	112.8 mm (4.4 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Metten, DE	monthly rain	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	38 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 May 1932	Fichtelberg, DE	daily rain	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1932	Eugene, US	monthly rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	37 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1932	Marnai, IN	daily rain	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1932	Pachamba, IN	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	27 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1932	Isabela Substn, PR	daily rain	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1932	Bartow 1SE, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1932	Wandering Comparison, AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	10 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1932	Saentis, CH	daily rain	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	6 years	24 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

1794 to 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1932. 1932 had 228 records.

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

Records on 05-29 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1817	1
1818	1
1832	1
1834	1
1836	2
1844	1
1847	2
1852	1
1854	1
1858	1
1860	2
1862	1
1864	2
1865	3
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1870	1
1871	2
1875	1
1876	1
1881	2
1882	3
1883	1
1884	3
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	1
1891	1
1892	5
1893	5
1894	4
1895	1
1896	1
1897	3
1898	3
1899	6
1900	2
1901	13
1902	14
1903	5
1904	3
1905	7
1906	23
1907	16
1908	26
1909	6
1910	14
1911	26
1912	32
1913	24
1914	40
1915	17
1916	27
1917	43
1918	38
1919	92
1920	33
1921	170
1922	62
1923	103
1924	137
1925	84
1926	155
1927	290
1928	104
1929	331
1930	252
1931	429
1932	228
1933	346
1934	753
1935	114
1936	420
1937	311
1938	316
1939	309
1940	156
1941	629
1942	531
1943	246
1944	258
1945	326
1946	281
1947	1,298
1948	420
1949	347
1950	359
1951	493
1952	413
1953	501
1954	269
1955	454
1956	512
1957	251
1958	455
1959	352
1960	259
1961	608
1962	894
1963	378
1964	537
1965	455
1966	357
1967	562
1968	579
1969	762
1970	410
1971	885
1972	609
1973	517
1974	623
1975	599
1976	975
1977	458
1978	707
1979	750
1980	920
1981	601
1982	1,170
1983	1,266
1984	1,871
1985	1,006
1986	840
1987	1,119
1988	1,132
1989	874
1990	1,135
1991	1,387
1992	1,551
1993	558
1994	658
1995	929
1996	1,177
1997	1,119
1998	1,228
1999	863
2000	1,354
2001	958
2002	594
2003	1,164
2004	835
2005	904
2006	1,438
2007	1,246
2008	784
2009	618
2010	995
2011	1,540
2012	962
2013	731
2014	605
2015	462
2016	511
2017	732
2018	1,386
2019	929
2020	937
2021	854
2022	698
2023	392
2024	618
2025	578
2026	788

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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	173
100 to 200	0
200 to 300	1
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1