Weather Records on 29 October 1967

382 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 October 1967. Highest significance: Den Helder-1, NL.

Key Facts for 29 October 1967

On 29 October 1967, 382 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
80 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 13 monthly and 369 daily.
Den Helder-1 set a daily record precipitation of 28.9 mm (1.1 in) on 29 October 1967.
Across 156 earlier years (1837 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 470 records.

Record Map

382 stations

382 station records on 29 October 1967 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 October 1967: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Den Helder-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Tweefontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Hobhouse 23	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mackinaw City 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Klipfontein"Potfontein"	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Jacobsdal (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wimbledon	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Manassa	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brakkies	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Griquatown (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Fe	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Roodepoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Convamore	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Northam	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	39.3 C (102.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Middelkop	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cerro	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Zastron (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Salopia	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rouxville (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lamoni	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Britton	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lares	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sheenspost	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Windsorton (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.5 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bothithong"Bothitho(Pol)"	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Dayton Mcd	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Sharpes Siding	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pachena Point	Canada	Record daily precipitation	115.3 mm (4.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Riva	Italy	Record high maximum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pelserskraal	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sandfontein (Irr)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Roseau	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record high minimum temperature	10.4 C (50.7 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Eureka	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Schmidtsdrif	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Motozintla (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Waterford	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.1 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Postmasburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	55.5 mm (2.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kellerberrin	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	37.7 C (99.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Chita	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.5 C (32.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Wonderboom	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Leyden	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Stillewoning	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrix	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Lumberton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Eureka	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Vancouver City Hall	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Sebeni (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Middelplaats	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cradle Valley (Waldheim)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bencuti (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Leeuwfontein	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ames	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Niznij Novgorod	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ntywenka (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ardmore	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Morawa	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Donnybrook	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.1 C (91.6 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Quatsino	Canada	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

382 records

Records set or tied on 29 October 1967 by type: Highest daily maximum 36, Lowest daily maximum 27, Highest daily minimum 44, Lowest daily minimum 30, Heaviest daily rainfall 210, Heaviest daily snowfall 32, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 29 October 1967 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	36
Lowest daily maximum	27
Highest daily minimum	44
Lowest daily minimum	30
Heaviest daily rainfall	210
Heaviest daily snowfall	32
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 29 October 1967 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 13, daily 369.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

332 broken records

Margins by which the 332 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 153.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 October 1967

Top 20 records on 29 October 1967 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 October 1967	Den Helder-1, NL	daily rain	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	17.2 mm (0.7 in)	100 years	70 of 100 (Major)
29 October 1967	Tweefontein, ZA	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Hobhouse 23, ZA	daily rain	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Mackinaw City 2, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	70 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Klipfontein"Potfontein", ZA	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Jacobsdal (Pol), ZA	daily rain	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	15.8 mm (0.6 in)	76 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Wimbledon, ZA	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Manassa, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	15.3 cm (6.0 in)	37 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Brakkies, ZA	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Griquatown (Tnk), ZA	monthly rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	40 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Santa Fe, US	monthly low min	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	61 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Roodepoort, ZA	daily rain	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	25 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Convamore, ZA	daily rain	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Northam, AU	daily high max	39.3 C (102.7 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	54 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Middelkop, ZA	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Cerro, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	56 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Zastron (Tnk), ZA	monthly rain	60.0 mm (2.4 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	33 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Salopia, ZA	daily rain	42.0 mm (1.7 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1967	Rouxville (Pol), ZA	daily rain	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	48 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1967	Lamoni, US	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	45 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 1967

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1837 to 1967. 1967 had 382 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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	298
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	0
140 to 160	1