Weather Records on 29 January 1995
1,170 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 January 1995. Highest significance: Gladstone (Old Post Office), AU.
Key Facts for 29 January 1995
- On 29 January 1995, 1,170 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 323 were record highs and 42 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 4 were all-time records, 67 monthly and 1,099 daily.
- Gladstone (Old Post Office) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 114.0 mm (4.5 in) on 29 January 1995.
- Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 497 records.
Record Map
1,170 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone (Old Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| Fingal (Legge Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| Buckland (Brockley) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Maria Island (Darlington) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Eaglehawk Neck (Jetty Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| Kellevie | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| Lake Leake (Elizabeth River) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| Pioneer (Main Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Eddystone Point | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Woodbury (Warringa) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Levendale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| Swansea Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 109.6 mm (4.3 in) | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| Low Head (Comparison) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Swansea (Kelvedon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| Little Swanport (Lisdillon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 123.0 mm (4.8 in) | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| Orford South | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 96.4 mm (3.8 in) | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| Launceston Airport Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| St Marys (Cullenswood) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 208.0 mm (8.2 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Ravensdale | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 132.2 mm (5.2 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Helmond | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Warrenton 3 SE | United States | Record daily snowfall | 11.9 cm (4.7 in) | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| Captains Flat (Foxlow St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Perth (Forestry Nursery) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Ross (Ellinthorp) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Vinhedo | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 110.1 mm (4.3 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Teuschnitz | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Pendleton Dwtn | United States | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| Stonehouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hillwood (Hillwoodville) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Windermere (Acacia House) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Wahlsburg-Lippoldsberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Hillsboro | United States | Record daily snowfall | 21.6 cm (8.5 in) | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| Carrick (Oaks Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Ringarooma (Charles Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Avoca (Railway House) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| Liffey | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Deddington (Marathon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bicheno (Council Depot) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cranbrook (Cranbrook House) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Essen-Bredeney | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Geldern-Walbeck | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 45.1 mm (1.8 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Schierke | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| Campbell Town (Greenhill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| Pyengana (Forest Lodge Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 166.0 mm (6.5 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Borgentreich-Buhne | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clausthal-Zellerfeld | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Spencer | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| Westbury (Valley View) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Lewis Hill (St Pauls River) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Poatina (Billopp) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Montcornet | France | Record daily precipitation | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Stiege | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bermagui South (Young Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Blackwood Creek (Kopanica) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Longford (Denton Close) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bream Creek (Stroud) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Mathinna (Fingal Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 91.8 mm (3.6 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Marlinton | United States | Record daily snowfall | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| Clube de Regatas | Brazil | Record daily precipitation | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| Chain of Lagoons | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
1,170 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 120 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 23 |
| Highest daily minimum | 203 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 19 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 693 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 92 |
| Deepest snow cover | 20 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 4 |
| monthly | 67 |
| daily | 1,099 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
988 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 830 |
| 20 to 40 | 95 |
| 40 to 60 | 31 |
| 60 to 80 | 15 |
| 80 to 100 | 5 |
| 100 to 120 | 8 |
| 120 to 140 | 4 |
Top 20 by Significance
29 January 1995| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 January 1995 | Gladstone (Old Post Office), AU | monthly rain | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 68 years | 78 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Fingal (Legge Street), AU | monthly rain | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 51 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Buckland (Brockley), AU | daily rain | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) | 77 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Maria Island (Darlington), AU | daily rain | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) | 79 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Eaglehawk Neck (Jetty Road), AU | daily rain | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) | 72 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Kellevie, AU | daily rain | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) | 69 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Lake Leake (Elizabeth River), AU | daily rain | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 67 years | 70 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Pioneer (Main Road), AU | daily rain | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 79 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Eddystone Point, AU | monthly rain | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 49 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Woodbury (Warringa), AU | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 72 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Levendale, AU | daily rain | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 39.5 mm (1.6 in) | 72 years | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Swansea Post Office, AU | monthly rain | 109.6 mm (4.3 in) | 33.7 mm (1.3 in) | 25 years | 67 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Low Head (Comparison), AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 79 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Swansea (Kelvedon), AU | monthly rain | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) | 25 years | 65 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Little Swanport (Lisdillon), AU | monthly rain | 123.0 mm (4.8 in) | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 23 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Orford South, AU | monthly rain | 96.4 mm (3.8 in) | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) | 25 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Launceston Airport Comparison, AU | monthly rain | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) | 49 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | St Marys (Cullenswood), AU | monthly rain | 208.0 mm (8.2 in) | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) | 4 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Ravensdale, AU | monthly rain | 132.2 mm (5.2 in) | 42.3 mm (1.7 in) | 23 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 29 January 1995 | Helmond, NL | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 111 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
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
1796 to 1995Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1834 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 2 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 3 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1883 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 10 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 20 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 15 |
| 1906 | 17 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 14 |
| 1910 | 57 |
| 1911 | 22 |
| 1912 | 28 |
| 1913 | 40 |
| 1914 | 57 |
| 1915 | 41 |
| 1916 | 286 |
| 1917 | 45 |
| 1918 | 134 |
| 1919 | 30 |
| 1920 | 57 |
| 1921 | 48 |
| 1922 | 47 |
| 1923 | 66 |
| 1924 | 155 |
| 1925 | 237 |
| 1926 | 170 |
| 1927 | 203 |
| 1928 | 116 |
| 1929 | 222 |
| 1930 | 116 |
| 1931 | 397 |
| 1932 | 338 |
| 1933 | 126 |
| 1934 | 536 |
| 1935 | 455 |
| 1936 | 536 |
| 1937 | 196 |
| 1938 | 224 |
| 1939 | 223 |
| 1940 | 386 |
| 1941 | 357 |
| 1942 | 451 |
| 1943 | 330 |
| 1944 | 423 |
| 1945 | 286 |
| 1946 | 181 |
| 1947 | 1,154 |
| 1948 | 697 |
| 1949 | 1,097 |
| 1950 | 768 |
| 1951 | 1,125 |
| 1952 | 239 |
| 1953 | 554 |
| 1954 | 755 |
| 1955 | 476 |
| 1956 | 642 |
| 1957 | 820 |
| 1958 | 834 |
| 1959 | 464 |
| 1960 | 441 |
| 1961 | 599 |
| 1962 | 635 |
| 1963 | 1,131 |
| 1964 | 143 |
| 1965 | 696 |
| 1966 | 2,021 |
| 1967 | 731 |
| 1968 | 806 |
| 1969 | 1,201 |
| 1970 | 611 |
| 1971 | 1,200 |
| 1972 | 296 |
| 1973 | 676 |
| 1974 | 1,195 |
| 1975 | 1,300 |
| 1976 | 570 |
| 1977 | 1,047 |
| 1978 | 738 |
| 1979 | 1,587 |
| 1980 | 791 |
| 1981 | 515 |
| 1982 | 667 |
| 1983 | 1,200 |
| 1984 | 689 |
| 1985 | 551 |
| 1986 | 831 |
| 1987 | 1,142 |
| 1988 | 829 |
| 1989 | 1,420 |
| 1990 | 1,218 |
| 1991 | 636 |
| 1992 | 1,293 |
| 1993 | 748 |
| 1994 | 1,010 |
| 1995 | 1,170 |
| 1996 | 808 |
| 1997 | 803 |
| 1998 | 675 |
| 1999 | 1,553 |
| 2000 | 1,365 |
| 2001 | 1,198 |
| 2002 | 2,267 |
| 2003 | 657 |
| 2004 | 1,074 |
| 2005 | 1,042 |
| 2006 | 1,600 |
| 2007 | 739 |
| 2008 | 1,026 |
| 2009 | 980 |
| 2010 | 1,014 |
| 2011 | 519 |
| 2012 | 604 |
| 2013 | 1,904 |
| 2014 | 1,816 |
| 2015 | 700 |
| 2016 | 864 |
| 2017 | 390 |
| 2018 | 883 |
| 2019 | 395 |
| 2020 | 425 |
| 2021 | 849 |
| 2022 | 612 |
| 2023 | 1,183 |
| 2024 | 1,886 |
| 2025 | 741 |
| 2026 | 402 |
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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.
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