Weather Records on 29 July 1932

217 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 July 1932. Highest significance: Buena Vista 2S, US.

Key Facts for 29 July 1932

On 29 July 1932, 217 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
58 were record highs and 62 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 213 daily.
Buena Vista 2S set an all-time record daily precipitation of 63.5 mm (2.5 in) on 29 July 1932.
Across 165 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 451 records.

Record Map

217 stations

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

Weather records on 29 July 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Buena Vista 2S	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	66 of 100 (Major)
Sirathu	India	Record daily precipitation	232.7 mm (9.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bhabua	India	Record daily precipitation	173.7 mm (6.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wray	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Florence #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Spearfish	United States	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lungleh	India	Record daily precipitation	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nagode	India	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Girwan Naraini	India	Record daily precipitation	113.5 mm (4.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
El Dorado	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Chipewyan	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rupar	India	Record daily precipitation	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Macleod	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara Eliya	Sri Lanka	Record low minimum temperature	7.7 C (45.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Haigler	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ponnamaravathi	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Los Gatos	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lebanon 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ai-Petri	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ambala Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gopalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Melville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Yuma Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nanaimo	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Doraville	United States	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Annavasal	India	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bisbee	United States	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Chilliwack	Canada	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Darauli	India	Record daily precipitation	170.9 mm (6.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bassawan	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colby	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lodgepole	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oakdale	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Haileybury	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Falakata Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Arhangelsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	30.9 C (87.6 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bisbee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kimball 2NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Owen Sound	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Jowai	India	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Manjhanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Rasra	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Albany 3 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Heber	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeside	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Holy Cross	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Launceston (Pumping Station)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Monghyr	India	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Muhammadpur	India	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sanehighat	India	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Padrauna	India	Record daily precipitation	104.9 mm (4.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	20.2 C (68.4 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

217 records

Records set or tied on 29 July 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 19, Lowest daily maximum 47, Highest daily minimum 39, Lowest daily minimum 15, Heaviest daily rainfall 97.

Records on 29 July 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	19
Lowest daily maximum	47
Highest daily minimum	39
Lowest daily minimum	15
Heaviest daily rainfall	97
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 July 1932 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 3, daily 213.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

172 broken records

Margins by which the 172 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 145.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 July 1932

Top 20 records on 29 July 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 July 1932	Buena Vista 2S, US	all-time rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 years	66 of 100 (Major)
29 July 1932	Sirathu, IN	daily rain	232.7 mm (9.2 in)	145.6 mm (5.7 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1932	Bhabua, IN	daily rain	173.7 mm (6.8 in)	132.3 mm (5.2 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1932	Wray, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	15 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1932	Florence #1, US	daily rain	106.2 mm (4.2 in)	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	6 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1932	Spearfish, US	monthly rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	6 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1932	Lungleh, IN	daily rain	115.8 mm (4.6 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	27 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Nagode, IN	daily rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	11 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Girwan Naraini, IN	daily rain	113.5 mm (4.5 in)	65.2 mm (2.6 in)	2 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	El Dorado, US	daily rain	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Fort Chipewyan, CA	daily high max	30.6 C (87.1 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	47 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Rupar, IN	daily rain	106.9 mm (4.2 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	23 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Fort Macleod, CA	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	52 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Nuwara Eliya, LK	daily low min	7.7 C (45.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	50 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Haigler, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	38 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Ponnamaravathi, IN	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	St John's, CA	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	57 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Los Gatos, US	daily low min	6.1 C (43.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	37 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Lebanon 2W, US	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	33 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1932	Ai-Petri, UA	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	19 years	22 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

1797 to 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1932. 1932 had 217 records.

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

Records on 07-29 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1807	1
1815	1
1824	1
1830	1
1834	1
1838	1
1843	1
1845	2
1848	1
1851	1
1853	1
1857	1
1858	3
1859	1
1860	3
1867	3
1868	2
1869	1
1872	2
1873	1
1875	1
1877	2
1881	1
1883	1
1884	2
1886	2
1887	2
1888	2
1889	1
1890	4
1891	2
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	1
1897	5
1898	7
1899	1
1900	5
1901	15
1902	3
1903	16
1904	14
1905	17
1906	13
1907	31
1908	28
1909	45
1910	22
1911	48
1912	35
1913	33
1914	130
1915	15
1916	186
1917	50
1918	28
1919	29
1920	94
1921	94
1922	83
1923	168
1924	90
1925	427
1926	154
1927	119
1928	297
1929	347
1930	343
1931	401
1932	217
1933	501
1934	957
1935	280
1936	348
1937	276
1938	345
1939	434
1940	539
1941	400
1942	201
1943	433
1944	263
1945	429
1946	384
1947	434
1948	510
1949	511
1950	744
1951	333
1952	712
1953	251
1954	445
1955	463
1956	408
1957	364
1958	620
1959	383
1960	611
1961	563
1962	410
1963	462
1964	510
1965	709
1966	417
1967	370
1968	744
1969	630
1970	465
1971	1,609
1972	665
1973	459
1974	463
1975	894
1976	506
1977	712
1978	551
1979	601
1980	864
1981	1,496
1982	699
1983	1,022
1984	1,173
1985	823
1986	842
1987	1,412
1988	744
1989	1,008
1990	745
1991	765
1992	620
1993	1,063
1994	1,695
1995	1,295
1996	1,085
1997	979
1998	1,251
1999	1,271
2000	898
2001	1,205
2002	1,294
2003	1,166
2004	1,167
2005	1,334
2006	1,085
2007	1,116
2008	852
2009	1,311
2010	1,691
2011	1,012
2012	656
2013	1,159
2014	1,061
2015	833
2016	580
2017	608
2018	653
2019	496
2020	480
2021	667
2022	1,058
2023	803
2024	694
2025	859
2026	979

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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 20	152
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	4
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1
140 to 160	1