Weather Records on 29 January 1934

536 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 January 1934. Highest significance: Kadipur, IN.

Key Facts for 29 January 1934

On 29 January 1934, 536 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
38 were record highs and 238 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 509 daily.
Kadipur set a monthly record daily precipitation of 43.7 mm (1.7 in) on 29 January 1934.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 501 records.

Record Map

536 stations

536 station records on 29 January 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 January 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Kadipur	India	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Barraba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cananeia G4-001	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	80.4 mm (3.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Dras	India	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Manohar Thana	India	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Akbarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kellys Plain (Haroldston)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Beberu	India	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Haraiya	India	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Emmaville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Basti	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bhognipur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Unnao	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Muhammadpur	India	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Dalmau	India	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Samastipur	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sirathu	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tanda	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kunda	India	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sultanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ballia	India	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Azamgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Derapur	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Uliman (Brentwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Garotha	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Amethi	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bundarra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ajaigarh	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Rasra	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jaunpur	India	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Patti	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Reitz 36	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.3 mm (3.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jiwanpur Sagri	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Salon	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Low Isles Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	137.9 mm (5.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bhore(Borch)	India	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pratapgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Morven Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Banda	India	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pailani	India	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hamirpur	India	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Shahganj	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ghatampur	India	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nawabganj	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bansgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Whitefish Pt	United States	Record snow depth	182.9 cm (72.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	107.2 mm (4.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Dobikin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Narrabri Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Khalilabad	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Jalalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bijanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Purwa	India	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Muttaburra	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

536 records

Records set or tied on 29 January 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 26, Lowest daily maximum 185, Highest daily minimum 12, Lowest daily minimum 53, Heaviest daily rainfall 251, Heaviest daily snowfall 8, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 29 January 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	26
Lowest daily maximum	185
Highest daily minimum	12
Lowest daily minimum	53
Heaviest daily rainfall	251
Heaviest daily snowfall	8
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 29 January 1934 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 26, daily 509.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

470 broken records

Margins by which the 470 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 102.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 January 1934

Top 20 records on 29 January 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 January 1934	Kadipur, IN	monthly rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	33 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Barraba Post Office, AU	daily rain	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	77.2 mm (3.0 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Cananeia G4-001, BR	daily rain	80.4 mm (3.2 in)	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	24 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Dras, IN	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Manohar Thana, IN	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	15 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Akbarpur, IN	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	15 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Kanpur, IN	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	16 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Kellys Plain (Haroldston), AU	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	18 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Beberu, IN	monthly rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	6 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Haraiya, IN	daily rain	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	15 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Emmaville Post Office, AU	daily rain	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	48.7 mm (1.9 in)	37 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Basti, IN	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Bhognipur, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	15 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Unnao, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Muhammadpur, IN	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	15 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Dalmau, IN	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	25.2 mm (1.0 in)	15 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Samastipur, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Sirathu, IN	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Tanda, IN	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1934	Kunda, IN	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	15 years	38 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

1796 to 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1934. 1934 had 536 records.

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

Records on 01-29 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1801	1
1804	1
1830	2
1831	1
1834	1
1839	1
1843	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	2
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1869	2
1872	2
1873	3
1875	1
1877	2
1883	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	3
1888	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	2
1893	3
1894	2
1895	7
1896	3
1897	3
1898	10
1899	4
1900	9
1901	5
1902	7
1903	20
1904	6
1905	15
1906	17
1907	9
1908	16
1909	14
1910	57
1911	22
1912	28
1913	40
1914	57
1915	41
1916	286
1917	45
1918	134
1919	30
1920	57
1921	48
1922	47
1923	66
1924	155
1925	237
1926	170
1927	203
1928	116
1929	222
1930	116
1931	397
1932	338
1933	126
1934	536
1935	455
1936	536
1937	196
1938	224
1939	223
1940	386
1941	357
1942	451
1943	330
1944	423
1945	286
1946	181
1947	1,154
1948	697
1949	1,097
1950	768
1951	1,125
1952	239
1953	554
1954	755
1955	476
1956	642
1957	820
1958	834
1959	464
1960	441
1961	599
1962	635
1963	1,131
1964	143
1965	696
1966	2,021
1967	731
1968	806
1969	1,201
1970	611
1971	1,200
1972	296
1973	676
1974	1,195
1975	1,300
1976	570
1977	1,047
1978	738
1979	1,587
1980	791
1981	515
1982	667
1983	1,200
1984	689
1985	551
1986	831
1987	1,142
1988	829
1989	1,420
1990	1,218
1991	636
1992	1,293
1993	748
1994	1,010
1995	1,170
1996	808
1997	803
1998	675
1999	1,553
2000	1,365
2001	1,198
2002	2,267
2003	657
2004	1,074
2005	1,042
2006	1,600
2007	739
2008	1,026
2009	980
2010	1,014
2011	519
2012	604
2013	1,904
2014	1,816
2015	700
2016	864
2017	390
2018	883
2019	395
2020	425
2021	849
2022	612
2023	1,183
2024	1,886
2025	741
2026	402

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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	415
20 to 40	43
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	5
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1