Weather Records on 29 July 2005

1,334 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 July 2005. Highest significance: Thomasville 7 NE, US.

Key Facts for 29 July 2005

On 29 July 2005, 1,334 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
548 were record highs and 435 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 15 were all-time records, 43 monthly and 1,276 daily.
Thomasville 7 NE set a daily record precipitation of 127.0 mm (5.0 in) on 29 July 2005.
Across 165 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

1,334 stations

1,334 station records on 29 July 2005 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 July 2005: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Thomasville 7 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	78 of 100 (Major)
Vajda-Guba	Russia	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Dwingelo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	79.6 mm (3.1 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Weissenfels	Germany	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Ewa Plantation 741	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	61 of 100 (Major)
Leipzig-Schkeuditz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Roermond	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Weimar	Germany	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bramsche	Germany	Record daily precipitation	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Carbon Hill 4SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Bremen-Seefahrtschule	Germany	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Elburg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Venlo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Zaltbommel	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Zweelo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Hulshorst	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Zwolle	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Nagele	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Schoonloo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Sevenum	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Doberlug-Kirchhain	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.7 mm (1.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Tepalcingo	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	89.7 mm (3.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Taloga	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg-Wandsbek	Germany	Record daily precipitation	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Dedemsvaart	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	48.2 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Spakenburg	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Farmerville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Lensahn	Germany	Record daily precipitation	48.4 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Borken In Westfalen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lautertal-Oberlauter	Germany	Record daily precipitation	57.5 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Blokzijl	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	46.6 mm (1.8 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Gemert	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Obersulm-Willsbach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Aalten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Oldebroek	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Vleuten	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wapenveld	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	51.7 mm (2.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ulysses 3NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Wichita Mtn Wr	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Trier-Petrisberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Ijsselmuiden	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Emmeloord	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Oostvaardersdiep	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Tiel	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Baruth	Germany	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Putten (Gld)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	43.5 mm (1.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Veenendaal	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Herwijnen_1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	33.6 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
McCamey	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Geldern-Walbeck	Germany	Record daily precipitation	72.2 mm (2.8 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Grossenkneten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Chapala	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Stein (L)	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Petropavlovskij Majak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Weimar-Schondorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bocholt	Germany	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Benschop	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	40.3 mm (1.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Emmen	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtenvoorde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,334 records

Records set or tied on 29 July 2005 by type: Highest daily maximum 227, Lowest daily maximum 163, Highest daily minimum 321, Lowest daily minimum 272, Heaviest daily rainfall 351.

Records on 29 July 2005 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	227
Lowest daily maximum	163
Highest daily minimum	321
Lowest daily minimum	272
Heaviest daily rainfall	351
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 July 2005 by timescale: all-time 15, monthly 43, daily 1,276.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,048 broken records

Margins by which the 1,048 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 84.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 July 2005

Top 20 records on 29 July 2005 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 July 2005	Thomasville 7 NE, US	daily rain	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	84.1 mm (3.3 in)	96 years	78 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2005	Vajda-Guba, RU	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	64 years	69 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2005	Dwingelo, NL	all-time rain	79.6 mm (3.1 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	66 years	67 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2005	Weissenfels, DE	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	55 years	65 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2005	Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel, DE	daily rain	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	82 years	62 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2005	Ewa Plantation 741, US	monthly low max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	61 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2005	Leipzig-Schkeuditz, DE	daily rain	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	71 years	60 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2005	Roermond, NL	daily rain	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	110 years	60 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2005	Weimar, DE	daily rain	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	111 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Bramsche, DE	daily rain	59.1 mm (2.3 in)	41.2 mm (1.6 in)	40 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Carbon Hill 4SE, US	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	54 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Bremen-Seefahrtschule, DE	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	11.8 mm (0.5 in)	106 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Elburg, NL	daily rain	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Venlo, NL	daily rain	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	44 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Zaltbommel, NL	daily rain	46.1 mm (1.8 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Zweelo, NL	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Hulshorst, NL	daily rain	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	28.8 mm (1.1 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Zwolle, NL	daily rain	38.2 mm (1.5 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Nagele, NL	daily rain	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	39 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2005	Schoonloo, NL	daily rain	64.5 mm (2.5 in)	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	34 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

1797 to 2005

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2005. 2005 had 1,334 records.

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

Records on 07-29 in each year
Year	Records
1797	1
1807	1
1815	1
1824	1
1830	1
1834	1
1838	1
1843	1
1845	2
1848	1
1851	1
1853	1
1857	1
1858	3
1859	1
1860	3
1867	3
1868	2
1869	1
1872	2
1873	1
1875	1
1877	2
1881	1
1883	1
1884	2
1886	2
1887	2
1888	2
1889	1
1890	4
1891	2
1893	2
1894	4
1895	4
1896	1
1897	5
1898	7
1899	1
1900	5
1901	15
1902	3
1903	16
1904	14
1905	17
1906	13
1907	31
1908	28
1909	45
1910	22
1911	48
1912	35
1913	33
1914	130
1915	15
1916	186
1917	50
1918	28
1919	29
1920	94
1921	94
1922	83
1923	168
1924	90
1925	427
1926	154
1927	119
1928	297
1929	347
1930	343
1931	401
1932	217
1933	501
1934	957
1935	280
1936	348
1937	276
1938	345
1939	434
1940	539
1941	400
1942	201
1943	433
1944	263
1945	429
1946	384
1947	434
1948	510
1949	511
1950	744
1951	333
1952	712
1953	251
1954	445
1955	463
1956	408
1957	364
1958	620
1959	383
1960	611
1961	563
1962	410
1963	462
1964	510
1965	709
1966	417
1967	370
1968	744
1969	630
1970	465
1971	1,609
1972	665
1973	459
1974	463
1975	894
1976	506
1977	712
1978	551
1979	601
1980	864
1981	1,496
1982	699
1983	1,022
1984	1,173
1985	823
1986	842
1987	1,412
1988	744
1989	1,008
1990	745
1991	765
1992	620
1993	1,063
1994	1,695
1995	1,295
1996	1,085
1997	979
1998	1,251
1999	1,271
2000	898
2001	1,205
2002	1,294
2003	1,166
2004	1,167
2005	1,334
2006	1,085
2007	1,116
2008	852
2009	1,311
2010	1,691
2011	1,012
2012	656
2013	1,159
2014	1,061
2015	833
2016	580
2017	608
2018	653
2019	496
2020	480
2021	667
2022	1,058
2023	803
2024	694
2025	859
2026	979

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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	990
20 to 40	51
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1