Weather Records on 22 April 2022

505 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 April 2022. Highest significance: Zhalpaktal, KZ.

Key Facts for 22 April 2022

On 22 April 2022, 505 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
260 were record highs and 54 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 32 monthly and 473 daily.
Zhalpaktal set a monthly record daily precipitation of 99.3 mm (3.9 in) on 22 April 2022.
Across 164 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

505 stations

505 station records on 22 April 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 April 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Zhalpaktal	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
Sierraville Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Mahnomen	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Intl Falls Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Jamestown Muni AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Hillgrove Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Macknade Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	172.2 mm (6.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Townsville Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	95.6 mm (3.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Thorhult	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Low Isles Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	99.4 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Paluma Ivy Cottage	Australia	Record daily precipitation	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Ely AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Tribulation Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	251.8 mm (9.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Plentywood	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Eureka	United States	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Asturias/Aviles	Spain	Record daily precipitation	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoe City	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Yosemite Park HQ	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Randsburg	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lages	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kelsey Creek Dittmer Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.0 mm (2.2 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gage AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Home Hill Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.2 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bowen Cheetham Salt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Majors Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	135.0 mm (5.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Nakhon Phanom	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Clusky	United States	Record snow depth	27.9 cm (11.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Quilcene 2 SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cardwell Marine Pde	Australia	Record daily precipitation	103.0 mm (4.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mount McConnell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pinnacle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Pacific House	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Ruby Lake Nwr	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Llano	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Leo 6 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Imperial Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
McAlester Rgnl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
White Cliff Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	82.0 mm (3.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hamilton Island Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Bijie	China	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Irozaki	Japan	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Elk City 4 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Minatare Dam (Usbr)	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Beaumont City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
McKinley Park	United States	Record snow depth	121.9 cm (48.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Miami Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mulgrave Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.0 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lethebrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Winvic	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfield Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.0 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hachinohe	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Cerro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Marathon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lexington Kelly Fld	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Mombetsu	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Lugo/Rozas	Spain	Record daily precipitation	37.0 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

505 records

Records set or tied on 22 April 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 87, Lowest daily maximum 29, Highest daily minimum 173, Lowest daily minimum 25, Heaviest daily rainfall 173, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 11.

Records on 22 April 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	87
Lowest daily maximum	29
Highest daily minimum	173
Lowest daily minimum	25
Heaviest daily rainfall	173
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	11

Records on 22 April 2022 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 32, daily 473.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

368 broken records

Margins by which the 368 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 April 2022

Top 20 records on 22 April 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 April 2022	Zhalpaktal, KZ	monthly rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	73.8 mm (2.9 in)	76 years	81 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 April 2022	Sierraville Rs, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	31.7 mm (1.2 in)	97 years	75 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2022	Mahnomen, US	daily rain	56.1 mm (2.2 in)	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	79 years	72 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2022	Intl Falls Intl AP, US	monthly rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	17 years	65 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2022	Jamestown Muni AP, US	daily rain	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	53 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2022	Hillgrove Station, AU	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	108 years	62 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2022	Macknade Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	172.2 mm (6.8 in)	57.4 mm (2.3 in)	101 years	61 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2022	Townsville Aero, AU	daily rain	95.6 mm (3.8 in)	78.6 mm (3.1 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Thorhult, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	72 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Eureka, US	daily snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	96 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Concordia ASOS, US	monthly high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	122 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Low Isles Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	99.4 mm (3.9 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	100 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Paluma Ivy Cottage, AU	daily rain	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	79.4 mm (3.1 in)	36 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Ely AP, US	daily snowfall	10.7 cm (4.2 in)	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	121 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Cape Tribulation Store, AU	daily rain	251.8 mm (9.9 in)	97.4 mm (3.8 in)	56 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Plentywood, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	72 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Eureka, US	daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	96 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Cairns Post Office, AU	daily rain	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	100 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Asturias/Aviles, ES	daily rain	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2022	Tahoe City, US	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	7.7 mm (0.30 in)	91 years	45 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

1800 to 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 2022. 2022 had 505 records.

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

Records on 04-22 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1815	1
1817	1
1838	1
1842	1
1846	1
1849	1
1851	1
1852	2
1854	2
1855	2
1857	1
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	2
1868	1
1872	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	3
1885	3
1888	4
1890	1
1891	1
1892	2
1893	2
1895	4
1896	1
1897	1
1898	4
1899	3
1900	4
1901	26
1902	13
1903	9
1904	6
1905	8
1906	11
1907	12
1908	14
1909	25
1910	27
1911	29
1912	35
1913	22
1914	79
1915	14
1916	56
1917	29
1918	63
1919	45
1920	55
1921	75
1922	81
1923	119
1924	132
1925	421
1926	148
1927	547
1928	380
1929	194
1930	207
1931	561
1932	266
1933	189
1934	340
1935	298
1936	543
1937	368
1938	243
1939	210
1940	434
1941	287
1942	286
1943	519
1944	565
1945	250
1946	555
1947	552
1948	454
1949	377
1950	584
1951	556
1952	636
1953	384
1954	545
1955	783
1956	249
1957	705
1958	411
1959	412
1960	1,107
1961	492
1962	329
1963	887
1964	1,109
1965	512
1966	534
1967	1,227
1968	870
1969	500
1970	1,048
1971	420
1972	780
1973	850
1974	647
1975	390
1976	363
1977	818
1978	765
1979	430
1980	1,632
1981	959
1982	1,073
1983	938
1984	1,128
1985	1,426
1986	1,381
1987	1,054
1988	971
1989	1,467
1990	815
1991	1,272
1992	1,155
1993	1,327
1994	812
1995	1,129
1996	1,051
1997	975
1998	1,174
1999	941
2000	1,202
2001	1,325
2002	1,406
2003	529
2004	647
2005	666
2006	797
2007	650
2008	844
2009	959
2010	902
2011	1,017
2012	1,212
2013	985
2014	437
2015	529
2016	593
2017	470
2018	688
2019	498
2020	598
2021	1,320
2022	505
2023	539
2024	663
2025	403
2026	727

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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 50	350
50 to 100	11
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	1
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	1
300 to 350	1