Weather Records on 29 April 1958

951 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 April 1958. Highest significance: Balumath, IN.

Key Facts for 29 April 1958

On 29 April 1958, 951 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
75 were record highs and 562 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 942 daily.
Balumath set a daily record precipitation of 35.6 mm (1.4 in) on 29 April 1958.
Across 163 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

951 stations

951 station records on 29 April 1958 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 April 1958: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Balumath	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Kashipur	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record daily precipitation	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Saint John	Canada	Record daily precipitation	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Mt	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Canfield 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Naya Shahr	India	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kukrahati	India	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tamluk	India	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Ellsworth	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Digby	Canada	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sussex	Canada	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Millersburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Smithfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Two Harbors	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Batesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
University	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Madison Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Musquash	Canada	Record daily precipitation	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Pulivendla	India	Record daily precipitation	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lumberton	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Portsmouth-Sciotoville	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Zanesville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Trenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tezpur	India	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Greenup Dam 3O	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
E Wareham	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Langdon Exp Farm	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Bayfield 6 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Serampore	India	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Haringhata	India	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
North Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Warroad	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Willmar Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Pontotoc	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Coshocton Wpc Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Winnsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sitka Magnetic Obsy	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Talavadi	India	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chariton 1 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kennebec	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.7 C (10.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau Dwtn	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Baripada	India	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Creston 2 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Grinnell 3 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Long Prairie	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Milaca	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Water Valley	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Chilo Meldahl Locks & Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Millport 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cairo 3 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
St George	Canada	Record daily precipitation	49.3 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Patan	India	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Plaine	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

951 records

Records set or tied on 29 April 1958 by type: Highest daily maximum 36, Lowest daily maximum 88, Highest daily minimum 39, Lowest daily minimum 474, Heaviest daily rainfall 294, Heaviest daily snowfall 16, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 29 April 1958 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	36
Lowest daily maximum	88
Highest daily minimum	39
Lowest daily minimum	474
Heaviest daily rainfall	294
Heaviest daily snowfall	16
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 29 April 1958 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 9, daily 942.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

834 broken records

Margins by which the 834 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 120.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 April 1958

Top 20 records on 29 April 1958 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 April 1958	Balumath, IN	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	51 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Kashipur, IN	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	56 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Sarajevo, BA	daily rain	36.2 mm (1.4 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	51 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Saint John, CA	monthly rain	73.2 mm (2.9 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	48 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Rocky Mt, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	35 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Canfield 1 S, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Naya Shahr, IN	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Kukrahati, IN	daily rain	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	44 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Tamluk, IN	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Ellsworth, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	7 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Digby, CA	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	35 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Sussex, CA	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	27 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Millersburg, US	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Smithfield, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Two Harbors, US	daily low min	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	6.7 C (12.1 F)	55 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Batesville, US	daily rain	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	35 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	University, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	61 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Madison Wb City, US	daily low min	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	80 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Musquash, CA	daily rain	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	27.6 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
29 April 1958	Pulivendla, IN	daily rain	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	31.9 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	37 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

1795 to 1958

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1958. 1958 had 951 records.

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

Records on 04-29 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	1
1806	1
1814	3
1817	1
1833	1
1839	1
1842	1
1851	2
1861	2
1862	2
1863	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	6
1875	3
1876	1
1878	2
1879	2
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1888	5
1889	1
1890	6
1891	6
1892	5
1894	2
1895	6
1896	1
1897	4
1898	2
1899	8
1900	3
1901	3
1902	4
1903	9
1904	10
1905	5
1906	4
1907	21
1908	12
1909	61
1910	23
1911	28
1912	10
1913	62
1914	34
1915	20
1916	16
1917	41
1918	9
1919	67
1920	57
1921	78
1922	82
1923	109
1924	83
1925	161
1926	373
1927	124
1928	255
1929	104
1930	162
1931	545
1932	126
1933	285
1934	507
1935	455
1936	269
1937	417
1938	322
1939	364
1940	393
1941	344
1942	610
1943	364
1944	334
1945	327
1946	188
1947	384
1948	765
1949	499
1950	834
1951	740
1952	924
1953	494
1954	1,215
1955	672
1956	1,055
1957	530
1958	951
1959	780
1960	274
1961	390
1962	724
1963	720
1964	310
1965	559
1966	569
1967	896
1968	934
1969	492
1970	1,869
1971	387
1972	413
1973	491
1974	825
1975	505
1976	873
1977	723
1978	360
1979	702
1980	654
1981	1,176
1982	547
1983	888
1984	1,162
1985	888
1986	687
1987	1,722
1988	971
1989	863
1990	1,292
1991	1,138
1992	1,885
1993	846
1994	1,580
1995	746
1996	1,217
1997	1,222
1998	972
1999	840
2000	1,156
2001	838
2002	1,166
2003	816
2004	836
2005	1,041
2006	849
2007	1,002
2008	1,370
2009	901
2010	962
2011	631
2012	951
2013	805
2014	902
2015	526
2016	633
2017	1,155
2018	762
2019	653
2020	1,008
2021	790
2022	450
2023	882
2024	585
2025	529
2026	297

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Data for records on 1958-04-29: 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 2026-10-17 (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 20	788
20 to 40	37
40 to 60	8
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1