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Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022

Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022: 154 records at 109 stations, peak on 17 April 2022. Closed.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).

Key Facts

  • Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022 set or tied 154 station records at 109 stations.
  • It ran from 9 April 2022 to 19 April 2022 (11 days) and its peak day was 17 April 2022.
  • Status: closed.
  • Petropavlovsk set a daily record high maximum temperature of 26.1 C (79.0 F) on 15 April 2022.
  • The busiest day was 16 April 2022 with 35 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 76 years.

Footprint

9 to 19 April 2022
Footprint of Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022 The area covered by Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022 is outlined, with 20 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022 is outlined, with 20 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
PetropavlovskRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)2022-04-15
Ust TzilmaRecord high maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)2022-04-10
KaragandaRecord high maximum temperature25.2 C (77.4 F)2022-04-15
PetrunRecord high minimum temperature4.6 C (40.3 F)2022-04-11
TolkaRecord high maximum temperature14.6 C (58.3 F)2022-04-14
VerhneimbatskRecord high maximum temperature16.6 C (61.9 F)2022-04-16
PudinoRecord high maximum temperature23.2 C (73.8 F)2022-04-16
AchinskRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)2022-04-17
ZajsanRecord high maximum temperature26.0 C (78.8 F)2022-04-18
Ust-USARecord high minimum temperature4.2 C (39.6 F)2022-04-11
IrtyshskRecord high maximum temperature28.6 C (83.5 F)2022-04-16
BakcharRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)2022-04-16
BogucanyRecord high maximum temperature22.5 C (72.5 F)2022-04-17
UhtaRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)2022-04-10
AmdermaRecord high maximum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)2022-04-11
KarasukRecord high maximum temperature27.2 C (81.0 F)2022-04-16
AstanaRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)2022-04-15
Sredny VasjuganRecord high maximum temperature21.5 C (70.7 F)2022-04-16
KystovkaRecord high maximum temperature26.0 C (78.8 F)2022-04-16
StrelkaRecord high maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)2022-04-17

Records per Day

Peak day 35
Records per day during Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022 Records set or tied each day from 9 April 2022 to 19 April 2022. The most in one day was 35 on 16 April 2022. 0 10 20 30 40 04-0904-1104-1304-1504-1704-19
Records set or tied each day from 9 April 2022 to 19 April 2022. The most in one day was 35 on 16 April 2022.
Records per day during Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022
DateRecords
2022-04-091
2022-04-109
2022-04-1113
2022-04-129
2022-04-138
2022-04-149
2022-04-1521
2022-04-1635
2022-04-1735
2022-04-1811
2022-04-193

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022 ranked by margin
Irtyshsk, 04-165.7 C (10.3 F)
Karasuk, 04-165.2 C (9.4 F)
Petropavlovsk, 04-154.2 C (7.6 F)
Kystovka, 04-164.0 C (7.2 F)
Pudino, 04-163.5 C (6.3 F)
Bakchar, 04-163.5 C (6.3 F)
Strelka, 04-173.3 C (5.9 F)
Achinsk, 04-172.9 C (5.2 F)
Verhneimbatsk, 04-162.8 C (5.0 F)
Bogucany, 04-172.8 C (5.0 F)
Astana, 04-152.7 C (4.9 F)
Petrun, 04-112.5 C (4.5 F)
Uhta, 04-102.2 C (4.0 F)
Tolka, 04-142.1 C (3.8 F)
Sredny Vasjugan, 04-161.2 C (2.2 F)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

Margin against age of the broken record in Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022 154 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right. 0 20 40 60 80 0.02.04.06.08.0 Margin (C) Years the old record stood
154 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.
Margin against age of the broken record in Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022
Margin (C)Years the old record stood
4.276
0.276
0.571
0.576
2.560
2.171
2.853
3.553
2.953
5.748
0.771
2.853
3.553
0.268
2.260
5.248
2.747
1.253
3.351
4.048
2.951
4.144
4.640
5.940
1.251
3.548
3.248
3.040
0.753
2.551
4.140
3.540
2.451
1.351
2.551
2.551
1.851
2.147
2.844
0.553
2.944
2.851
0.251
0.851
0.951
0.851
0.453
4.240
0.951
0.851
1.051
0.944
0.647
2.844
0.551
0.947
3.240
2.727
1.147
0.151
2.040
0.651
5.627
0.651
0.551
0.644
0.944
0.548
2.740
2.940
0.347
0.844
1.644
5.227
1.044
0.347
0.647
0.147
1.040
1.641
0.336
3.127
0.131
1.028
0.344
0.340
0.727
1.131
0.340
0.440
0.736
1.627
2.427
2.124
1.527
6.55
2.911
1.624
6.611
2.411
2.821
0.331
1.421
0.316
0.127
0.827
1.221
2.011
2.011
5.38
1.121
2.413
0.327
2.511
0.721
0.928
0.316
3.15
3.85
0.221
0.816
1.112
1.211
2.19
3.25
4.00
0.311
0.85
3.17
0.119
2.21
0.313
0.113
0.211
1.611
0.315
0.411
0.516
1.211
0.50
0.411
3.00
0.611
1.011
1.011
0.88
1.61
1.40
0.75
0.55
1.30
1.01
0.70
1.11

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022 compared with similar events
Heat wave in United States and Mexico, 16 January to 14 February 20249,869 records
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Heat wave in Germany and 49 other countries, 18 December 2021 to 15 January 20223,626 records
Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022 (this event)154 records

Every Record Set

20 of 154
Every record set or tied during Heat wave in Russia and 2 other countries, 9 to 19 April 2022, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2022-04-10Ust TzilmaRecord high maximum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)7131 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-10UhtaRecord high minimum temperature4.4 C (39.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)6028 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-11PetrunRecord high minimum temperature4.6 C (40.3 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)6030 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-11Ust-USARecord high minimum temperature4.2 C (39.6 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)7129 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-11AmdermaRecord high maximum temperature2.5 C (36.5 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)6828 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-14TolkaRecord high maximum temperature14.6 C (58.3 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)7130 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-15PetropavlovskRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)4.2 C (7.6 F)7637 of 100 (Notable)
2022-04-15KaragandaRecord high maximum temperature25.2 C (77.4 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)7631 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-15AstanaRecord high maximum temperature26.1 C (79.0 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)4727 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-16VerhneimbatskRecord high maximum temperature16.6 C (61.9 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)5330 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-16PudinoRecord high maximum temperature23.2 C (73.8 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)5330 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-16IrtyshskRecord high maximum temperature28.6 C (83.5 F)5.7 C (10.3 F)4829 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-16BakcharRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)5329 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-16KarasukRecord high maximum temperature27.2 C (81.0 F)5.2 C (9.4 F)4828 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-16Sredny VasjuganRecord high maximum temperature21.5 C (70.7 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)5327 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-16KystovkaRecord high maximum temperature26.0 C (78.8 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)4826 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-17AchinskRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)2.9 C (5.2 F)5330 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-17BogucanyRecord high maximum temperature22.5 C (72.5 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)5329 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-17StrelkaRecord high maximum temperature19.4 C (66.9 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)5126 of 100 (Routine)
2022-04-18ZajsanRecord high maximum temperature26.0 C (78.8 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)7630 of 100 (Routine)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 154 records the event counts. The counts above use the full total.

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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)) Data as of 2026-10-12. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.