Weather Records on 29 June 1988

1,074 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 June 1988. Highest significance: Overbrook 5 SE, US.

Key Facts for 29 June 1988

On 29 June 1988, 1,074 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
379 were record highs and 348 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 47 monthly and 1,019 daily.
Overbrook 5 SE set an all-time record daily precipitation of 221.5 mm (8.7 in) on 29 June 1988.
Across 163 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

1,074 stations

1,074 station records on 29 June 1988 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 June 1988: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Overbrook 5 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	221.5 mm (8.7 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Ft Yates 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Mamakuil	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Hemavan	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Versamelhoek	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Beitbridge	Zimbabwe	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Saint Paul	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Blyde (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Masvingo	Zimbabwe	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Gothenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hill City	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Midland	United States	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Schwerin	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Skultuna	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bispgarden 1	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Springfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
San Miguel Ejutla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Mac Mac Bos	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Drobeta Turnu Severin	Romania	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Rantoul	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mbabane	Swaziland	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ndumu	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Elm Springs 3 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Wilgeboom (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Elim (Hosp)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ak-Terk	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	44.3 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Eastport	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Kent	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Monroe City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Meade	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Nooitgedacht	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
De Hoek (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jerome	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Blair	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
N Platte Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
San Andres Lagunas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Hluhluwe Game Reserve	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Lake	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tsalka	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dmanisi	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Happy Camp Rs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Luis Obispo Poly	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wolfe City	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.4 mm (4.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Berlin-Tempelhof	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mokpo	Korea, South	Record daily precipitation	95.0 mm (3.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Tustervatnet II	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.1 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Plattsburgh AFB	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ceylon (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
P-Ranch South Place	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Encampment 10 ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Griffiss AFB	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Green Bay	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Beylagan Aerodrome	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Amberd (Koshabulakh)	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Goedehoop (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Puottaure	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Orono	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,074 records

Records set or tied on 29 June 1988 by type: Highest daily maximum 191, Lowest daily maximum 135, Highest daily minimum 188, Lowest daily minimum 213, Heaviest daily rainfall 347.

Records on 29 June 1988 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	191
Lowest daily maximum	135
Highest daily minimum	188
Lowest daily minimum	213
Heaviest daily rainfall	347
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 June 1988 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 47, daily 1,019.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

848 broken records

Margins by which the 848 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 80.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 June 1988

Top 20 records on 29 June 1988 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 June 1988	Overbrook 5 SE, US	all-time rain	221.5 mm (8.7 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	41 years	78 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1988	Ft Yates 4 SW, US	daily rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	75.5 mm (3.0 in)	88 years	75 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1988	Mamakuil, ZA	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	64 years	65 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1988	Hemavan, SE	monthly rain	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	64 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1988	Versamelhoek, ZA	daily rain	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	49.9 mm (2.0 in)	52 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1988	Beitbridge, ZW	monthly rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1988	Saint Paul, US	daily rain	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	42.5 mm (1.7 in)	86 years	62 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1988	Blyde (Bos), ZA	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	52 years	61 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1988	Masvingo, ZW	monthly rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	18 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	Gothenburg, US	all-time rain	158.8 mm (6.3 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	41 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	Hill City, US	daily rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	Midland, US	all-time rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	Schwerin, DE	daily rain	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	76 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	Skultuna, SE	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	31.4 mm (1.2 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	Bispgarden 1, SE	daily rain	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	28.6 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	Springfield, US	daily rain	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	56.7 mm (2.2 in)	37 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	San Miguel Ejutla, MX	daily rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	59 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	Mac Mac Bos, ZA	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	Concordia ASOS, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	94 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1988	Drobeta Turnu Severin, RO	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	50 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

1812 to 1988

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 1988. 1988 had 1,074 records.

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

Records on 06-29 in each year
Year	Records
1812	1
1829	1
1834	2
1835	2
1843	1
1844	1
1846	1
1848	1
1849	1
1854	1
1857	2
1858	1
1861	1
1863	1
1865	2
1869	1
1871	1
1873	2
1878	1
1879	1
1881	1
1883	2
1884	3
1885	1
1886	1
1887	5
1888	2
1889	1
1890	5
1891	1
1892	5
1893	2
1895	1
1896	6
1897	2
1898	2
1899	6
1900	4
1901	10
1902	18
1903	7
1904	8
1905	22
1906	36
1907	16
1908	9
1909	19
1910	107
1911	22
1912	23
1913	73
1914	58
1915	54
1916	87
1917	45
1918	51
1919	85
1920	257
1921	74
1922	134
1923	326
1924	128
1925	135
1926	134
1927	153
1928	186
1929	185
1930	285
1931	935
1932	141
1933	590
1934	735
1935	298
1936	682
1937	344
1938	418
1939	452
1940	353
1941	396
1942	310
1943	515
1944	325
1945	604
1946	566
1947	497
1948	423
1949	409
1950	393
1951	439
1952	730
1953	322
1954	384
1955	452
1956	542
1957	572
1958	454
1959	733
1960	266
1961	374
1962	269
1963	742
1964	297
1965	407
1966	492
1967	315
1968	748
1969	561
1970	814
1971	494
1972	574
1973	730
1974	804
1975	552
1976	558
1977	664
1978	929
1979	517
1980	984
1981	807
1982	1,150
1983	1,298
1984	719
1985	925
1986	673
1987	739
1988	1,074
1989	915
1990	932
1991	1,346
1992	1,328
1993	840
1994	1,227
1995	1,101
1996	1,032
1997	1,143
1998	1,448
1999	1,147
2000	1,151
2001	625
2002	929
2003	1,014
2004	1,013
2005	1,247
2006	793
2007	935
2008	780
2009	890
2010	1,041
2011	1,171
2012	1,374
2013	900
2014	606
2015	1,119
2016	419
2017	688
2018	590
2019	732
2020	1,249
2021	1,623
2022	759
2023	486
2024	948
2025	623
2026	1,299

Download the Data

Data for records on 1988-06-29: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 10	735
10 to 20	61
20 to 30	25
30 to 40	14
40 to 50	8
50 to 60	2
60 to 70	1
70 to 80	2