Weather Records on 29 June 1997

1,143 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 June 1997. Highest significance: Fartura, BR.

Key Facts for 29 June 1997

On 29 June 1997, 1,143 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
273 were record highs and 234 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 8 were all-time records, 48 monthly and 1,087 daily.
Fartura set an all-time record daily precipitation of 287.4 mm (11.3 in) on 29 June 1997.
Across 163 earlier years (1812 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

1,143 stations

1,143 station records on 29 June 1997 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 June 1997: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Fartura	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	287.4 mm (11.3 in)	77 of 100 (Major)
Le Bourget	France	Record daily precipitation	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
New London	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Blokzijl	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Jefferson 3SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Cathcart (Old Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.8 mm (4.8 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Roodeschool	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Warriup	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.4 mm (3.8 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Leeuwarden_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Bemboka Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	133.2 mm (5.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Marknesse_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	67.7 mm (2.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Zoutkamp	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Joure	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	81.7 mm (3.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Batesville L&D 1	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Hastings Dam 2	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Brooksville Exp STN	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Jindabyne (Lynwood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Algaras	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Cathcart (Mount Darragh)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.4 mm (5.3 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Tathra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.8 mm (3.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Fladungen-Heufurt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Niekerk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	59.5 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Schiermonnikoog	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wapenveld	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	44.8 mm (1.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Marshall	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
St Peter	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sioux Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Kameruka (Kameruka Estate)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Viljujsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Sutherland	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Alicedale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Litchfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
El Reno 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Nimmitabel Wastewater Treatmen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.8 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dalgety (Severn Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Iguape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nijbeets	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	54.7 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hollum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Nikolsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.6 mm (1.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Scheveningen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	28.1 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bega (Newtown Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	120.0 mm (4.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Heerde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	61.7 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Beverwijk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Orly	France	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
St. Anna Parochie	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	34.2 mm (1.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Castricum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cabeca da Anta	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Dronten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Veenhuizen (D)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Vrouwenpolder	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Heino_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	48.1 mm (1.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bukalong Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.8 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Guanhanha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Windy Hill No.2	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Hilo Intl AP 87	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Pedro de Toledo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	52.7 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Appelscha	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	34.6 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Giethoorn	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lochem	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rouveen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,143 records

Records set or tied on 29 June 1997 by type: Highest daily maximum 170, Lowest daily maximum 132, Highest daily minimum 103, Lowest daily minimum 102, Heaviest daily rainfall 636.

Records on 29 June 1997 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	170
Lowest daily maximum	132
Highest daily minimum	103
Lowest daily minimum	102
Heaviest daily rainfall	636
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 June 1997 by timescale: all-time 8, monthly 48, daily 1,087.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

988 broken records

Margins by which the 988 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 138.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 June 1997

Top 20 records on 29 June 1997 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 June 1997	Fartura, BR	all-time rain	287.4 mm (11.3 in)	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	41 years	77 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Le Bourget, FR	daily rain	50.6 mm (2.0 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	88 years	75 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	New London, US	daily rain	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	70.7 mm (2.8 in)	80 years	74 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Blokzijl, NL	all-time rain	98.6 mm (3.9 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 years	73 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Jefferson 3SE, US	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	101 years	73 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Cathcart (Old Post Office), AU	daily rain	122.8 mm (4.8 in)	72.5 mm (2.9 in)	84 years	72 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Roodeschool, NL	all-time rain	84.0 mm (3.3 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 years	72 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Warriup, AU	daily rain	96.4 mm (3.8 in)	70.5 mm (2.8 in)	76 years	70 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Leeuwarden_1, NL	daily rain	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	90 years	70 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Bemboka Post Office, AU	daily rain	133.2 mm (5.2 in)	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	84 years	64 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Marknesse_1, NL	all-time rain	67.7 mm (2.7 in)	28.3 mm (1.1 in)	0 years	64 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Zoutkamp, NL	monthly rain	69.1 mm (2.7 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Joure, NL	monthly rain	81.7 mm (3.2 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	31 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Batesville L&D 1, US	daily rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	92 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Hastings Dam 2, US	daily rain	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	55 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Brooksville Exp STN, US	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	46 years	61 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Jindabyne (Lynwood), AU	daily rain	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	36.7 mm (1.4 in)	39 years	60 of 100 (Major)
29 June 1997	Algaras, SE	daily rain	39.2 mm (1.5 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	42 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1997	Cathcart (Mount Darragh), AU	daily rain	135.4 mm (5.3 in)	89.2 mm (3.5 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 June 1997	Tathra Post Office, AU	daily rain	90.8 mm (3.6 in)	82.2 mm (3.2 in)	32 years	55 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 1997

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1812 to 1997. 1997 had 1,143 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

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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 2026-10-16 (16 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 20	861
20 to 40	101
40 to 60	15
60 to 80	7
80 to 100	3
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1