Weather Records on 29 August 1995

1,090 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 August 1995. Highest significance: Saentis, CH.

Key Facts for 29 August 1995

On 29 August 1995, 1,090 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
566 were record highs and 350 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 89 monthly and 1,000 daily.
Saentis set a daily record precipitation of 93.6 mm (3.7 in) on 29 August 1995.
Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

1,090 stations

1,090 station records on 29 August 1995 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 August 1995: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Saentis	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	93.6 mm (3.7 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mason City	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	13.2 C (55.8 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Onega	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Reit Im Winkl	Germany	Record daily precipitation	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Leloiov	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Las Margaritas	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Siauliai	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Decorah	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sharon Springs	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Fulton 3 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Uccle	Belgium	Record low maximum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wyola 1 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Stuttgart-Stadt	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Freiburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Zheleznodorozhnyj	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Reichenhall	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zagreb-Gric	Croatia	Record low minimum temperature	8.1 C (46.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Neillsville 3ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Orovada 3 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	12.5 C (54.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bodie California St Historic P	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenpeissenberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Aachen	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	14.1 C (57.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Yugarenok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Glade	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Milford 4 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fayette	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hatch	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Galveston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Boxian	China	Record daily precipitation	72.3 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kiefersfelden-Gach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Blanco (Cfe)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kanin Nos	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Palizada	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	115.6 mm (4.6 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	25.1 C (77.2 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Dongfang	China	Record daily precipitation	190.6 mm (7.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Klaipeda	Lithuania	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kojnas	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	26.9 C (80.4 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Crowley 2 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Plain Dealing	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Portales	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Park Falls Dnr HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pforzheim-Eutingen	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Uruapan (Cfe)	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Basel Binningen	Switzerland	Record low maximum temperature	14.3 C (57.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Clovis	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Heltermaa	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vihti Hiiskula	Finland	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pohnpei WSO	Federated States of Micronesia	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hissar	India	Record daily precipitation	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kermanshah	Iran	Record high maximum temperature	41.0 C (105.8 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Humacao 2 SSE	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pjalica	Russia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ersov	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.8 mm (1.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,090 records

Records set or tied on 29 August 1995 by type: Highest daily maximum 206, Lowest daily maximum 246, Highest daily minimum 360, Lowest daily minimum 104, Heaviest daily rainfall 172, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 29 August 1995 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	206
Lowest daily maximum	246
Highest daily minimum	360
Lowest daily minimum	104
Heaviest daily rainfall	172
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 29 August 1995 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 89, daily 1,000.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

760 broken records

Margins by which the 760 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 63.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 August 1995

Top 20 records on 29 August 1995 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 August 1995	Saentis, CH	daily rain	93.6 mm (3.7 in)	47.1 mm (1.9 in)	77 years	60 of 100 (Major)
29 August 1995	Mason City, US	daily rain	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Lichtentanne, DE	monthly low max	13.2 C (55.8 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	113 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Onega, RU	daily rain	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	53 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Reit Im Winkl, DE	daily rain	59.0 mm (2.3 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	86 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Leloiov, BY	daily rain	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Las Margaritas, MX	daily rain	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	5 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Chemnitz, DE	daily low max	10.9 C (51.6 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	93 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Siauliai, LT	daily rain	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	14 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Decorah, US	daily rain	53.6 mm (2.1 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	84 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Sharon Springs, US	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Fulton 3 W, US	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	97 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Uccle, BE	daily low max	14.8 C (58.6 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	124 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Karlsruhe, DE	daily low max	14.0 C (57.2 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	93 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Altastenberg, DE	daily rain	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	41 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Wyola 1 SW, US	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	72 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Stuttgart-Stadt, DE	daily low max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	93 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Freiburg, DE	daily low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	104 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Zheleznodorozhnyj, BY	daily rain	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	25 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 1995	Bad Reichenhall, DE	daily rain	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	53 years	40 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

1807 to 1995

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 1995. 1995 had 1,090 records.

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

Records on 08-29 in each year
Year	Records
1807	4
1814	2
1827	1
1834	1
1835	1
1837	1
1839	1
1844	1
1845	1
1850	1
1851	4
1863	1
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	1
1870	1
1875	1
1877	4
1878	1
1880	1
1881	1
1884	1
1885	3
1886	3
1887	1
1889	1
1891	1
1893	3
1894	6
1895	2
1896	10
1897	4
1898	2
1899	1
1900	1
1901	6
1902	7
1903	21
1904	7
1905	21
1906	14
1907	5
1908	12
1909	25
1910	9
1911	44
1912	36
1913	21
1914	32
1915	36
1916	59
1917	41
1918	28
1919	34
1920	76
1921	102
1922	41
1923	66
1924	250
1925	222
1926	403
1927	214
1928	288
1929	139
1930	170
1931	181
1932	675
1933	435
1934	459
1935	632
1936	297
1937	430
1938	253
1939	332
1940	395
1941	384
1942	654
1943	334
1944	338
1945	390
1946	702
1947	419
1948	1,096
1949	470
1950	557
1951	917
1952	345
1953	1,189
1954	438
1955	365
1956	351
1957	392
1958	240
1959	496
1960	499
1961	501
1962	400
1963	672
1964	483
1965	1,095
1966	463
1967	511
1968	887
1969	691
1970	481
1971	514
1972	635
1973	679
1974	874
1975	517
1976	547
1977	770
1978	755
1979	581
1980	521
1981	869
1982	1,164
1983	883
1984	1,230
1985	551
1986	2,408
1987	659
1988	1,237
1989	728
1990	1,009
1991	806
1992	1,417
1993	1,306
1994	596
1995	1,090
1996	1,056
1997	957
1998	1,452
1999	756
2000	1,076
2001	743
2002	921
2003	964
2004	813
2005	993
2006	1,156
2007	959
2008	716
2009	1,110
2010	1,184
2011	1,252
2012	901
2013	739
2014	419
2015	798
2016	576
2017	1,162
2018	890
2019	789
2020	827
2021	567
2022	437
2023	677
2024	1,047
2025	664
2026	797

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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	709
10 to 20	32
20 to 30	10
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	1