Weather Records on 29 October 1994

715 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 October 1994. Highest significance: Strijen, NL.

Key Facts for 29 October 1994

On 29 October 1994, 715 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
224 were record highs and 84 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 705 daily.
Strijen set a daily record precipitation of 29.8 mm (1.2 in) on 29 October 1994.
Across 156 earlier years (1837 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 468 records.

Record Map

715 stations

715 station records on 29 October 1994 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 October 1994: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Strijen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Afogados da Ingazeira (Dnocs)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Campanario	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Paraiso	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Juzhno-Kurilsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kristinehamn	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Limbunya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Aparecida	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Krabbendijke	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Coonamble (Nardoo)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tecamachalco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bergen Op Zoom	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Byrock Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ahuatepec	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Yuleba Garden St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Ermsdorf	Luxembourg	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kapelle	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Waverley Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Varazdin	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Tamandua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	57.6 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Todos Santos (Dge)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Arecibo 3 ESE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Buenos Aires Observ	Argentina	Record low maximum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Ovezande	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Conceicao Do Castelo (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	63.7 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Remscheid-Lennep	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.5 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Colville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Wrangell AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jesus del Monte	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Presa Sabaneta	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
'S Heerenhoek	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.8 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Westkapelle	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gilze-Rijen_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ludenscheid (Zeppelin-Gymnasiu	Germany	Record daily precipitation	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Wuppertal-Buchenhofen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Hoogerheide	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Klundert	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Richfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Schulenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brindisi	Italy	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Middelburg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Uzhhorod	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Mountainair	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Arace (Dnos)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.6 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Jardinopolis	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Presa Valerio Trujano	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Salta Aero	Argentina	Record low maximum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Waterloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Belvaux	Luxembourg	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Anna Jacoba Polder	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ginneken	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
O O Rch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
La Estanzuela (Eele)	Uruguay	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
El-Golea	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mersa Matruh	Egypt	Record high minimum temperature	22.1 C (71.8 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kisinev	Moldova	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Creel (Cfe)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Nieves	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Zundert	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

715 records

Records set or tied on 29 October 1994 by type: Highest daily maximum 131, Lowest daily maximum 44, Highest daily minimum 93, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 405, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 29 October 1994 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	131
Lowest daily maximum	44
Highest daily minimum	93
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	405
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 29 October 1994 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 705.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

608 broken records

Margins by which the 608 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 42.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 October 1994

Top 20 records on 29 October 1994 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 October 1994	Strijen, NL	daily rain	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	52 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Afogados da Ingazeira (Dnocs), BR	daily rain	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	80 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Campanario, BR	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	47 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Fazenda Paraiso, BR	daily rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Juzhno-Kurilsk, RU	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Kristinehamn, SE	daily rain	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Marion, US	daily low min	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	84 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Limbunya, AU	daily rain	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	65 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Aparecida, BR	daily rain	61.3 mm (2.4 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	39 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Krabbendijke, NL	daily rain	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	15.1 mm (0.6 in)	41 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Coonamble (Nardoo), AU	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	84 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Tecamachalco, MX	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	48 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Bergen Op Zoom, NL	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	41 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Byrock Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	1.4 mm (0.06 in)	84 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Ahuatepec, MX	daily rain	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	33 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 1994	Yuleba Garden St, AU	daily rain	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	69 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1994	Ermsdorf, LU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	4 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1994	Kapelle, NL	daily rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	4 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1994	Waverley Downs, AU	daily rain	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	21.4 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 1994	Varazdin, HR	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	39 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 1994

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1837 to 1994. 1994 had 715 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 10	533
10 to 20	63
20 to 30	9
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	2