Weather Records on 29 October 1935

553 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 October 1935. Highest significance: Vinga, SE.

Key Facts for 29 October 1935

On 29 October 1935, 553 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
149 were record highs and 182 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 81 monthly and 472 daily.
Vinga set a daily record precipitation of 40.0 mm (1.6 in) on 29 October 1935.
Across 156 earlier years (1837 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 469 records.

Record Map

553 stations

553 station records on 29 October 1935 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 October 1935: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vinga	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cananeia G4-001	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Elmira	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Centre Hall	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Radford	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Carlisle	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Halden	Norway	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Orje	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Columbia Falls 5 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
New Canton	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
New Westminster	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Sogndal - Selseng	Norway	Record snow depth	32.0 cm (12.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Dillon U of Montana Western	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Port Townsend	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mahad	India	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mottinger	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record daily snowfall	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sarpsborg	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeside	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfort Downtown	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gettysburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
High Brg Lock 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Frederick Police Brks	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Adel	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Celina	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Gonzales Hts	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hedley	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nelson	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Hagerstown 1E	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Blacksburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Kelowna	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ithaca Cornell UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Klamath Falls 2 SSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Romney 1 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Glacier	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.6 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Keedysville	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hood Rvr Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Purcellville	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Quesnel	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Sotchi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Orofino	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Clearbrook	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Seattle Urban Site	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Golden A	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Banff	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Pikeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

553 records

Records set or tied on 29 October 1935 by type: Highest daily maximum 64, Lowest daily maximum 112, Highest daily minimum 85, Lowest daily minimum 70, Heaviest daily rainfall 200, Heaviest daily snowfall 18, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 29 October 1935 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	64
Lowest daily maximum	112
Highest daily minimum	85
Lowest daily minimum	70
Heaviest daily rainfall	200
Heaviest daily snowfall	18
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 29 October 1935 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 81, daily 472.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

462 broken records

Margins by which the 462 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 178.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 October 1935

Top 20 records on 29 October 1935 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 October 1935	Vinga, SE	daily rain	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	52 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Cananeia G4-001, BR	daily rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	104.0 mm (4.1 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Elmira, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43.1 mm (1.7 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Centre Hall, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A, CA	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	42 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Radford, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	4 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Carlisle, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	50.1 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Medicine Hat A, CA	daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	4.4 cm (1.7 in)	51 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Halden, NO	daily rain	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Orje, NO	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	22 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Oxford, GB	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	85 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Columbia Falls 5 SW, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	22 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	New Canton, US	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	26 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	New Westminster, CA	monthly low min	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	54 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Sogndal - Selseng, NO	daily snow depth	32.0 cm (12.6 in)	16.0 cm (6.3 in)	8 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Portland Rfc City, US	monthly low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	48 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1935	Dillon U of Montana Western, US	monthly low max	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	9.5 C (17.1 F)	11 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1935	Port Townsend, US	daily low min	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	24 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1935	Mahad, IN	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1935	Mottinger, US	monthly low max	0.0 C (32.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	16 years	33 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

1837 to 1935

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1837 to 1935. 1935 had 553 records.

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

Records on 10-29 in each year
Year	Records
1837	1
1846	1
1849	1
1854	1
1856	1
1865	1
1869	3
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1873	3
1874	1
1877	1
1878	2
1880	1
1882	1
1883	2
1885	3
1886	1
1887	2
1888	4
1889	1
1890	11
1891	3
1892	3
1894	1
1895	1
1896	4
1897	2
1898	5
1899	8
1900	3
1901	7
1902	10
1903	4
1904	4
1905	9
1906	16
1907	15
1908	22
1909	22
1910	79
1911	10
1912	32
1913	67
1914	13
1915	47
1916	34
1917	74
1918	97
1919	53
1920	39
1921	49
1922	150
1923	85
1924	120
1925	698
1926	120
1927	350
1928	125
1929	226
1930	333
1931	199
1932	195
1933	301
1934	169
1935	553
1936	313
1937	919
1938	199
1939	159
1940	484
1941	284
1942	408
1943	256
1944	427
1945	471
1946	1,140
1947	323
1948	281
1949	434
1950	794
1951	203
1952	759
1953	529
1954	316
1955	477
1956	440
1957	379
1958	346
1959	740
1960	282
1961	792
1962	536
1963	422
1964	371
1965	575
1966	264
1967	382
1968	686
1969	679
1970	630
1971	1,773
1972	954
1973	602
1974	958
1975	387
1976	1,006
1977	474
1978	297
1979	488
1980	936
1981	474
1982	655
1983	287
1984	1,540
1985	874
1986	361
1987	940
1988	729
1989	1,033
1990	677
1991	2,609
1992	1,082
1993	868
1994	715
1995	693
1996	1,169
1997	1,155
1998	900
1999	791
2000	1,238
2001	965
2002	1,139
2003	1,406
2004	1,562
2005	974
2006	1,097
2007	1,120
2008	1,547
2009	1,250
2010	547
2011	852
2012	1,389
2013	774
2014	585
2015	553
2016	965
2017	979
2018	550
2019	1,902
2020	1,228
2021	812
2022	1,034
2023	1,264
2024	1,067
2025	419

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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 25	425
25 to 50	27
50 to 75	6
75 to 100	1
100 to 125	1
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1
175 to 200	1