Weather Records on 29 August 2007

959 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 August 2007. Highest significance: El Coco, MX.

Key Facts for 29 August 2007

On 29 August 2007, 959 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
567 were record highs and 243 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 26 monthly and 930 daily.
El Coco set an all-time record daily precipitation of 279.9 mm (11.0 in) on 29 August 2007.
Across 161 earlier years (1807 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

959 stations

959 station records on 29 August 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 August 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
El Coco	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	279.9 mm (11.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Mc Cool Junction	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Palco	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Penang Intl	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rockwell City	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Calera	Mexico	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Los Reyes	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tantoyuca	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kirwin Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ripley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Ostrov Aion	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Juliette	United States	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Acala	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ostrov Vrangelja	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vacaville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
St Petersburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lyons	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kailua 446	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Coloso	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Tekamah	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Altamirano (Smn)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	82.8 mm (3.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Enyeje	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Sisal	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Newman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Huingo	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Deweese 4 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Plainville 4WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Pucte	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	102.9 mm (4.1 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ajo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Quartzsite	United States	Record high maximum temperature	47.2 C (117.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Astrakan	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mahackala	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tremonton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tengchong	China	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Clermont-Ferrand	France	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bad Muskau	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	2.5 C (36.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Presa la Calera	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Pardee	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Twitchell Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Grand Isle	United States	Record daily precipitation	90.9 mm (3.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Aktobe	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	37.1 C (98.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Naranjal (Cfe)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	121.4 mm (4.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Galva	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
McCracken	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bruning	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hebron	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Murdo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Marnitz	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	5.4 C (41.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Atbasar	Kazakhstan	Record high minimum temperature	16.4 C (61.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Haleyville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Evening Shade 1 NNE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Onawa 3NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Hubbell	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Marshall	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

959 records

Records set or tied on 29 August 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 261, Lowest daily maximum 136, Highest daily minimum 306, Lowest daily minimum 107, Heaviest daily rainfall 148, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 29 August 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	261
Lowest daily maximum	136
Highest daily minimum	306
Lowest daily minimum	107
Heaviest daily rainfall	148
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 29 August 2007 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 26, daily 930.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

694 broken records

Margins by which the 694 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 110.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 August 2007

Top 20 records on 29 August 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 August 2007	El Coco, MX	all-time rain	279.9 mm (11.0 in)	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	0 years	64 of 100 (Major)
29 August 2007	Mc Cool Junction, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	102 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 August 2007	Palco, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	54 years	60 of 100 (Major)
29 August 2007	Penang Intl, MY	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	57 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Rockwell City, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	21 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Calera, MX	daily high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	36 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Los Reyes, MX	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	45 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Tantoyuca, MX	daily rain	92.5 mm (3.6 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	70 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Kirwin Dam, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	44.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Tizi Ouzou, DZ	daily high min	26.2 C (79.2 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	93 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Ripley, US	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	104 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Ostrov Aion, RU	daily high min	11.0 C (51.8 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	52 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Juliette, US	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	1 year	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Acala, MX	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	37 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Ostrov Vrangelja, RU	daily high max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	4.6 C (8.3 F)	65 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Vacaville, US	daily high min	21.1 C (70.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	90 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	St Petersburg, US	daily high max	35.6 C (96.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	92 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Newport 1 NW, US	daily high min	21.7 C (71.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	100 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Buffalo, US	daily low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	86 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2007	Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE	daily low min	5.8 C (42.4 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	100 years	43 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 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1807 to 2007. 2007 had 959 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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Data for records on 2007-08-29: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	668
20 to 40	13
40 to 60	10
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1