Weather Records on 29 April 1992
1,885 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 April 1992. Highest significance: Cape Barren Island (Cape Barre, AU.
Key Facts for 29 April 1992
- On 29 April 1992, 1,885 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 925 were record highs and 608 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 189 monthly and 1,694 daily.
- Cape Barren Island (Cape Barre set a monthly record daily precipitation of 87.4 mm (3.4 in) on 29 April 1992.
- Across 163 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.
Record Map
1,885 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Barren Island (Cape Barre | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| Deal Island | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Taup | Kazakhstan | Record daily precipitation | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| Hunge | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Meedo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Dal | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| Cape Grim (Woolnorth) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Lady Barron (Franklin Parade) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Balmoral | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| South Forest (Plummers Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lobonas_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sveg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jackvik | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mawbanna (Mawbanna Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dongtai | China | Record daily precipitation | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Solleron | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Rosta | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 30.9 mm (1.2 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carson City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Redpa (Greenes Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Flinders Island Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kramfors | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tapalpa (Smn) | Mexico | Record daily precipitation | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sorli | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| Montagu (Montagu Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Whitemark Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tunnsjo | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Evertsberg | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 33.7 mm (1.3 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Jormlien | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wingaroo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grythyttan | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ullanger | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Invik | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Orleans | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| Malung | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Oje_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 30.1 mm (1.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Valsjon | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Avasjo-Borgafjall_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hampshire (Neena Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pyengana (Forest Lodge Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Sosjo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newport | United States | Record daily precipitation | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| Edith Creek | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Graz | Austria | Record daily precipitation | 33.7 mm (1.3 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Magdalena | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Smithton (Grant Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Dodre | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| Balfour | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hoting | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lodi | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Inverness 3 SE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pomeroy | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| Grong Grong (Berembed) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ytterberg_D | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Leipikvattnet | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Poronajsk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hede | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ratan | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Vernal | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| Swan Island Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| El Barril | Mexico | Record high minimum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,885 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 550 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 235 |
| Highest daily minimum | 375 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 373 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 351 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 1 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 2 |
| monthly | 189 |
| daily | 1,694 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
1,443 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 1,340 |
| 10 to 20 | 69 |
| 20 to 30 | 15 |
| 30 to 40 | 11 |
| 40 to 50 | 4 |
| 50 to 60 | 3 |
| 60 to 70 | 0 |
| 70 to 80 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 April 1992| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 April 1992 | Cape Barren Island (Cape Barre, AU | monthly rain | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 85 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 April 1992 | Deal Island, AU | daily rain | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) | 43.1 mm (1.7 in) | 85 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 April 1992 | Taup, KZ | all-time rain | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 31 years | 72 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 April 1992 | Hunge, SE | monthly rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | 47 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 April 1992 | Meedo, AU | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 51 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 April 1992 | Dal, SE | monthly rain | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 20.5 mm (0.8 in) | 27 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 April 1992 | Cape Grim (Woolnorth), AU | daily rain | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) | 36.7 mm (1.4 in) | 38 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 April 1992 | Lady Barron (Franklin Parade), AU | daily rain | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 35 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Balmoral, AU | daily rain | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) | 79 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | South Forest (Plummers Road), AU | daily rain | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) | 38 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Lobonas_D, SE | daily rain | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 46 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Sveg, SE | monthly rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 15 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Jackvik, SE | daily rain | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 47 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Mawbanna (Mawbanna Road), AU | daily rain | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 49.7 mm (2.0 in) | 38 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Dongtai, CN | daily rain | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 39 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Solleron, SE | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) | 40 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Rosta, SE | daily rain | 30.9 mm (1.2 in) | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 46 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Carson City, US | monthly high min | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 94 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Redpa (Greenes Road), AU | daily rain | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) | 38 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 April 1992 | Flinders Island Airport, AU | daily rain | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) | 18 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
1795 to 1992| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1800 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1814 | 3 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1851 | 2 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1862 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 6 |
| 1875 | 3 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 4 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 8 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 4 |
| 1907 | 21 |
| 1908 | 12 |
| 1909 | 61 |
| 1910 | 23 |
| 1911 | 28 |
| 1912 | 10 |
| 1913 | 62 |
| 1914 | 34 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 16 |
| 1917 | 41 |
| 1918 | 9 |
| 1919 | 67 |
| 1920 | 57 |
| 1921 | 78 |
| 1922 | 82 |
| 1923 | 109 |
| 1924 | 83 |
| 1925 | 161 |
| 1926 | 373 |
| 1927 | 124 |
| 1928 | 255 |
| 1929 | 104 |
| 1930 | 162 |
| 1931 | 545 |
| 1932 | 126 |
| 1933 | 285 |
| 1934 | 507 |
| 1935 | 455 |
| 1936 | 269 |
| 1937 | 417 |
| 1938 | 322 |
| 1939 | 364 |
| 1940 | 393 |
| 1941 | 344 |
| 1942 | 610 |
| 1943 | 364 |
| 1944 | 334 |
| 1945 | 327 |
| 1946 | 188 |
| 1947 | 384 |
| 1948 | 765 |
| 1949 | 499 |
| 1950 | 834 |
| 1951 | 740 |
| 1952 | 924 |
| 1953 | 494 |
| 1954 | 1,215 |
| 1955 | 672 |
| 1956 | 1,055 |
| 1957 | 530 |
| 1958 | 951 |
| 1959 | 780 |
| 1960 | 274 |
| 1961 | 390 |
| 1962 | 724 |
| 1963 | 720 |
| 1964 | 310 |
| 1965 | 559 |
| 1966 | 569 |
| 1967 | 896 |
| 1968 | 934 |
| 1969 | 492 |
| 1970 | 1,869 |
| 1971 | 387 |
| 1972 | 413 |
| 1973 | 491 |
| 1974 | 825 |
| 1975 | 505 |
| 1976 | 873 |
| 1977 | 723 |
| 1978 | 360 |
| 1979 | 702 |
| 1980 | 654 |
| 1981 | 1,176 |
| 1982 | 547 |
| 1983 | 888 |
| 1984 | 1,162 |
| 1985 | 888 |
| 1986 | 687 |
| 1987 | 1,722 |
| 1988 | 971 |
| 1989 | 863 |
| 1990 | 1,292 |
| 1991 | 1,138 |
| 1992 | 1,885 |
| 1993 | 846 |
| 1994 | 1,580 |
| 1995 | 746 |
| 1996 | 1,217 |
| 1997 | 1,222 |
| 1998 | 972 |
| 1999 | 840 |
| 2000 | 1,156 |
| 2001 | 838 |
| 2002 | 1,166 |
| 2003 | 816 |
| 2004 | 836 |
| 2005 | 1,041 |
| 2006 | 849 |
| 2007 | 1,002 |
| 2008 | 1,370 |
| 2009 | 901 |
| 2010 | 962 |
| 2011 | 631 |
| 2012 | 951 |
| 2013 | 805 |
| 2014 | 902 |
| 2015 | 526 |
| 2016 | 633 |
| 2017 | 1,155 |
| 2018 | 762 |
| 2019 | 653 |
| 2020 | 1,008 |
| 2021 | 790 |
| 2022 | 450 |
| 2023 | 882 |
| 2024 | 585 |
| 2025 | 529 |
| 2026 | 297 |
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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).