Weather Records on 29 July 1946

384 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 July 1946. Highest significance: Dharwar, IN.

Key Facts for 29 July 1946

On 29 July 1946, 384 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
116 were record highs and 89 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 372 daily.
Dharwar set a monthly record daily precipitation of 123.7 mm (4.9 in) on 29 July 1946.
Across 165 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

384 stations

384 station records on 29 July 1946 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 July 1946: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dharwar	India	Record daily precipitation	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Athani	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Sampagaon-Bailh	India	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Saundatti	India	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Vita (Khanapur)	India	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tasgaon	India	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bijapur	India	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Nargund	India	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Koregaon	India	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rpf 126 Mile	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Hubli	India	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Batesville L&D 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mudhol	India	Record daily precipitation	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Datia	India	Record daily precipitation	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Chatarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Wai	India	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Winter	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Rogers	United States	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Mhaswad	India	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.1 mm (4.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Northern Gully	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sasvad	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Satara	India	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Manohar Thana	India	Record daily precipitation	261.6 mm (10.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Loa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Big St Germain Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Bhor	India	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Vernon 3 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Nowgong	India	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Poona	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Vaduj	India	Record daily precipitation	82.3 mm (3.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Phaltan	India	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hukeri	India	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Saunur(Savnur)	India	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tikamgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	144.0 mm (5.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Anchorage	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Gokak	India	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Khanpur	India	Record daily precipitation	174.2 mm (6.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Navalgund	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Haliyal	India	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Narsingarh	India	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sangli	India	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Dahiwadi	India	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Searcy	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kurundwad	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
St Augustine	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mason City	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hay Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
El Dorado Goodwin Fld	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Forest	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Alirajpur/Rajpur	India	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jath	India	Record daily precipitation	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Medha	India	Record daily precipitation	144.3 mm (5.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Agra	India	Record daily precipitation	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Eastland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

384 records

Records set or tied on 29 July 1946 by type: Highest daily maximum 53, Lowest daily maximum 44, Highest daily minimum 63, Lowest daily minimum 45, Heaviest daily rainfall 179.

Records on 29 July 1946 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	53
Lowest daily maximum	44
Highest daily minimum	63
Lowest daily minimum	45
Heaviest daily rainfall	179
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 July 1946 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 11, daily 372.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

294 broken records

Margins by which the 294 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 71.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 July 1946

Top 20 records on 29 July 1946 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 July 1946	Dharwar, IN	monthly rain	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	32 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 July 1946	Athani, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Sampagaon-Bailh, IN	daily rain	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Saundatti, IN	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Vita (Khanapur), IN	daily rain	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Tasgaon, IN	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	31 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Bijapur, IN	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	36 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Nargund, IN	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Koregaon, IN	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	37 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Rpf 126 Mile, AU	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	32 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Hubli, IN	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Batesville L&D 1, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	41.6 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Mudhol, IN	daily rain	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	0 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Datia, IN	daily rain	93.7 mm (3.7 in)	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	37 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Chatarpur, IN	daily rain	131.1 mm (5.2 in)	62.3 mm (2.5 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Wai, IN	daily rain	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Winter, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Fayetteville, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	27 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Georgetown, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	7 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1946	Rogers, US	monthly rain	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	47 years	37 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

1797 to 1946

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1946. 1946 had 384 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 10	217
10 to 20	31
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	12
40 to 50	12
50 to 60	5
60 to 70	2
70 to 80	1