Weather Records on 29 July 2023

803 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 July 2023. Highest significance: Turocak, RU.

Key Facts for 29 July 2023

On 29 July 2023, 803 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
625 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 11 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 778 daily.
Turocak set a daily record precipitation of 55.1 mm (2.2 in) on 29 July 2023.
Across 165 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

803 stations

803 station records on 29 July 2023 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 July 2023: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Turocak	Russia	Record daily precipitation	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	73 of 100 (Major)
Eichstatt-Landershofen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Masrik	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Benton Harbor AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Central Michigan UNIV	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Pasighat	India	Record daily precipitation	213.1 mm (8.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Winamac 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Antigo	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Crete 4ESE	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Stockton 3NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Boston	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Knox Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bratoljubovka	Russia	Record daily precipitation	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Augusta Bush Fld AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Saentis	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Ord #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ajmer	India	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Voronez	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Caro Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Waukesha Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Elgin Water	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Nevada Wtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
St Charles Elm Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
London State Fish Hatchery	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Djelfa/Tletsi	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lafayette Rgnl AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Houston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Anyang	China	Record daily precipitation	128.5 mm (5.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Zuara	Libya	Record high maximum temperature	42.0 C (107.6 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Barrington 3SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo 2N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Montpelier	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Atkinson Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Harrisburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
W Plains	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Socorro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dennison Wtr Wks	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tahiti-Faaa	French Polynesia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Krasnye Baki	Russia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cemal	Russia	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rochester	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high maximum temperature	35.4 C (95.7 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ust-Vojampolka	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Calaveras Big Trees	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Montrose #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gladstone L/D 18	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
N Loup	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Evelyn Sharp Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chardzhev	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	27.5 C (81.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Crawfordsville 6 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Minneapolis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Niles	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hannibal Wtr Wks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Burwell 2WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Fillmore	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

803 records

Records set or tied on 29 July 2023 by type: Highest daily maximum 241, Lowest daily maximum 18, Highest daily minimum 384, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 152.

Records on 29 July 2023 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	241
Lowest daily maximum	18
Highest daily minimum	384
Lowest daily minimum	8
Heaviest daily rainfall	152
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 July 2023 by timescale: all-time 11, monthly 14, daily 778.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

590 broken records

Margins by which the 590 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 111.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 July 2023

Top 20 records on 29 July 2023 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 July 2023	Turocak, RU	daily rain	55.1 mm (2.2 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	84 years	73 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2023	Eichstatt-Landershofen, DE	daily rain	63.4 mm (2.5 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	98 years	72 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2023	Masrik, AM	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	81.9 mm (3.2 in)	50 years	63 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2023	Benton Harbor AP, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	52 years	60 of 100 (Major)
29 July 2023	Central Michigan UNIV, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	32.2 mm (1.3 in)	69 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Pasighat, IN	daily rain	213.1 mm (8.4 in)	111.2 mm (4.4 in)	74 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Winamac 2SSE, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	124 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Antigo, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	104 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Crete 4ESE, US	daily rain	80.8 mm (3.2 in)	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	56 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Watertown AP, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	65 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Stockton 3NNE, US	daily rain	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	47.7 mm (1.9 in)	52 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Boston, US	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	34.1 mm (1.3 in)	49 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Knox Wwtp, US	daily rain	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	113 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Bratoljubovka, RU	monthly rain	118.1 mm (4.6 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	44 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Augusta Bush Fld AP, US	daily rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	25 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Saentis, CH	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	89 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Ord #2, US	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Ajmer, IN	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	98 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Voronez, RU	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	104 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
29 July 2023	Caro Wwtp, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	73 years	44 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 2023

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 2023. 2023 had 803 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 2026-10-17 (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	559
20 to 40	22
40 to 60	7
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1