Weather Records on 29 July 1952

712 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 July 1952. Highest significance: Jaora, IN.

Key Facts for 29 July 1952

On 29 July 1952, 712 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
310 were record highs and 229 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 26 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 667 daily.
Jaora set a daily record precipitation of 149.6 mm (5.9 in) on 29 July 1952.
Across 165 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

712 stations

712 station records on 29 July 1952 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 July 1952: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Jaora	India	Record daily precipitation	149.6 mm (5.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Fatehabad	India	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ratlam	India	Record daily precipitation	240.5 mm (9.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Cordova AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Susner	India	Record daily precipitation	205.5 mm (8.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Nord Odal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Hat Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Valdez WSO	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Khachrod	India	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dimapur	India	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chita	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Reidsville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Coraopolis Neville Is	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin 5 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Axel	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Morganton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Saint Bernard	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	21.6 C (70.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Acmetonia Lock 3	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kalgan River	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bjornholt	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Greenville Dwtn AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Little Mtn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Eufaula	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Oneonta	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Porterville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Visalia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Eastman 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rockwell City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Santuck	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Govindgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Astrakan	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	38.5 C (101.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nelson	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Wakefield 3NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fredericksburg Np	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Badnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Geilo	Norway	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tobolsk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	35.9 C (96.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Griffin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Talbotton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chapel Hill 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Stevens Pt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Barrett Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Nes Pa Hedmark	Norway	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Lemon Cove	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Colchester 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Storm Lake	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus 4 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Tekamah	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Farmville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

712 records

Records set or tied on 29 July 1952 by type: Highest daily maximum 212, Lowest daily maximum 59, Highest daily minimum 98, Lowest daily minimum 170, Heaviest daily rainfall 173.

Records on 29 July 1952 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	212
Lowest daily maximum	59
Highest daily minimum	98
Lowest daily minimum	170
Heaviest daily rainfall	173
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 July 1952 by timescale: all-time 26, monthly 19, daily 667.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

527 broken records

Margins by which the 527 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 189.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 July 1952

Top 20 records on 29 July 1952 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 July 1952	Jaora, IN	daily rain	149.6 mm (5.9 in)	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	40 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Fatehabad, IN	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	49 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Ratlam, IN	daily rain	240.5 mm (9.5 in)	189.4 mm (7.5 in)	9 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Cordova AP, US	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	41 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Susner, IN	daily rain	205.5 mm (8.1 in)	96.3 mm (3.8 in)	29 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Nord Odal, NO	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Hat Creek, US	monthly rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	15 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Valdez WSO, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Khachrod, IN	daily rain	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	10 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Dimapur, IN	daily rain	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Chita, RU	daily rain	38.0 mm (1.5 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	54 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Reidsville, US	all-time high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	41 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Coraopolis Neville Is, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Elgin 5 N, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	39 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Dahlonega 4WSW, US	all-time high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	26 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Woodville 4 ESE, US	daily low min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	54 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Waynesboro, US	all-time high max	42.2 C (108.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	22 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 1952	Axel, NL	daily rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1952	Morganton, US	all-time high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	26 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1952	Saint Bernard, US	all-time high max	42.2 C (108.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	26 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

1797 to 1952

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1952. 1952 had 712 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 25	510
25 to 50	10
50 to 75	3
75 to 100	3
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	0
175 to 200	1