Weather Records on 29 September 1948

334 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 September 1948. Highest significance: Koraput, IN.

Key Facts for 29 September 1948

On 29 September 1948, 334 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
155 were record highs and 88 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 12 monthly and 322 daily.
Koraput set a daily record precipitation of 81.3 mm (3.2 in) on 29 September 1948.
Across 157 earlier years (1836 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

334 stations

334 station records on 29 September 1948 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 September 1948: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Koraput	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Peppermint Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mazbat(Majbat)	India	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Barsi	India	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bidar	India	Record daily precipitation	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Karjat	India	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yazoo City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Belleville	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pandharpur	India	Record daily precipitation	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Guayama 1SW	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kosciusko	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Karmala	India	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
North Bay	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	13.8 C (56.8 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Orebro	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Orillia	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Husum	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Fremont	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.7 C (58.5 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Vastervik	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Duck Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Moorhead	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Chazy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Findlay Wpcc	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Yukon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Keremeos	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Leamington	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Clausthal-Zellerfeld	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Weston 2 SE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Stewart	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lakefield	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marnitz	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kulikuchi	India	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Philo	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
The Dalles	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	24.8 C (76.6 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
West Bend	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu-Toravere	Estonia	Record high minimum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Karimnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Boreli	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Shillong	India	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kershaw 1SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Quairading	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

334 records

Records set or tied on 29 September 1948 by type: Highest daily maximum 95, Lowest daily maximum 47, Highest daily minimum 60, Lowest daily minimum 41, Heaviest daily rainfall 89, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 29 September 1948 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	95
Lowest daily maximum	47
Highest daily minimum	60
Lowest daily minimum	41
Heaviest daily rainfall	89
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 29 September 1948 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 12, daily 322.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

244 broken records

Margins by which the 244 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 62.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 September 1948

Top 20 records on 29 September 1948 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 September 1948	Koraput, IN	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	35 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 September 1948	Peppermint Grove, AU	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 September 1948	Mazbat(Majbat), IN	daily rain	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	29 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 September 1948	Barsi, IN	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	38 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 September 1948	Kenton, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	51 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 September 1948	Bidar, IN	daily rain	86.1 mm (3.4 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 September 1948	Karjat, IN	daily rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	1 year	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 September 1948	Yazoo City, US	monthly low max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	51 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Belleville, CA	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	74 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Pandharpur, IN	daily rain	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	33 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Guayama 1SW, PR	daily high min	28.3 C (82.9 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	20 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Kosciusko, US	monthly low max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	51 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Karmala, IN	daily rain	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	20 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	North Bay, CA	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	53 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Camden 3 W, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	41 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Potsdam, DE	daily high min	14.8 C (58.6 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	52 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Magdeburg, DE	daily high min	15.3 C (59.5 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	41 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily high min	13.8 C (56.8 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	63 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Orebro, SE	daily high min	12.0 C (53.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	63 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
29 September 1948	Orillia, CA	daily high max	26.1 C (79.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	53 years	26 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

1836 to 1948

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1836 to 1948. 1948 had 334 records.

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

Records on 09-29 in each year
Year	Records
1836	1
1843	1
1854	2
1859	2
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	2
1871	1
1873	3
1874	1
1877	2
1881	1
1882	1
1883	2
1884	2
1885	4
1886	1
1887	1
1888	3
1889	3
1890	4
1892	4
1893	1
1894	4
1895	4
1897	5
1898	4
1899	9
1900	3
1901	7
1902	14
1903	11
1904	26
1905	11
1906	16
1907	26
1908	20
1909	10
1910	10
1911	64
1912	27
1913	20
1914	24
1915	43
1916	184
1917	19
1918	36
1919	38
1920	22
1921	148
1922	33
1923	89
1924	264
1925	166
1926	195
1927	236
1928	212
1929	243
1930	71
1931	204
1932	234
1933	353
1934	394
1935	188
1936	399
1937	276
1938	423
1939	407
1940	346
1941	511
1942	858
1943	390
1944	398
1945	899
1946	265
1947	467
1948	334
1949	398
1950	472
1951	475
1952	404
1953	1,079
1954	814
1955	375
1956	380
1957	636
1958	309
1959	1,066
1960	143
1961	447
1962	481
1963	996
1964	1,154
1965	689
1966	498
1967	1,250
1968	184
1969	279
1970	629
1971	797
1972	637
1973	769
1974	730
1975	365
1976	636
1977	800
1978	569
1979	581
1980	874
1981	747
1982	911
1983	920
1984	1,447
1985	1,789
1986	1,624
1987	641
1988	554
1989	710
1990	416
1991	747
1992	833
1993	620
1994	967
1995	1,033
1996	1,356
1997	683
1998	1,295
1999	1,440
2000	965
2001	846
2002	557
2003	924
2004	754
2005	1,163
2006	695
2007	929
2008	461
2009	700
2010	1,110
2011	1,572
2012	737
2013	623
2014	548
2015	724
2016	912
2017	433
2018	582
2019	2,193
2020	444
2021	790
2022	600
2023	866
2024	1,391
2025	516
2026	544

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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	219
10 to 20	14
20 to 30	4
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	2