Weather Records on 4 October 2022

561 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 October 2022. Highest significance: Parilla, AU.

Key Facts for 4 October 2022

On 4 October 2022, 561 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
263 were record highs and 160 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 28 monthly and 533 daily.
Parilla set a daily record precipitation of 31.3 mm (1.2 in) on 4 October 2022.
Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

561 stations

561 station records on 4 October 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 October 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Parilla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Ica	Russia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Pekoa Airport (Sant	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	270.0 mm (10.6 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Wanyuan	China	Record daily precipitation	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Port Lincoln (Woolga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
E Stroudsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Allentown Lehigh Vly Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bear Gap	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Tipperary	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Shaoguan	China	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Long Branch-Oakhurst	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Daytona Beach	United States	Record low maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Kutchan	Japan	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Vladivostok	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Dover	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Indian Mills 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New Park	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Atbasar	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Puukohola Heiau 98.1	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waiehu Camp 484	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kamilaroi Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.0 mm (2.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Bound Brook 2W	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Cliff 11 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hopewell	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Ag Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort Disposal	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Big Falls	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Walterboro 1 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Pendleton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sitka AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Walkerton 2 NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Hana AP 355	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Erzurum	Turkey	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Boonton 1 SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Dalwallinu Comparison	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jackson	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Green Lake	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Elizabeth City Cgas	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Lewes	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Yakutat AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Viwa	Fiji	Record daily precipitation	74.5 mm (2.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Teigarhorn	Iceland	Record daily precipitation	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Balkasino	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Minusinsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-9.2 C (15.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg Capital City AP	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Drake (Village Resource Centre	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nanchong	China	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mondy	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-14.7 C (5.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pulaski	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
El Centro 2 SSW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Royal Oak 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Blackwells Mills	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Lambertville	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Belcourt Keya Radio	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Airport Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ingham Composite	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	24.1 C (75.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fukaura	Japan	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

561 records

Records set or tied on 4 October 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 129, Lowest daily maximum 101, Highest daily minimum 134, Lowest daily minimum 59, Heaviest daily rainfall 138.

Records on 4 October 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	129
Lowest daily maximum	101
Highest daily minimum	134
Lowest daily minimum	59
Heaviest daily rainfall	138
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 4 October 2022 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 28, daily 533.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

458 broken records

Margins by which the 458 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 246.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 October 2022

Top 20 records on 4 October 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 October 2022	Parilla, AU	daily rain	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	16.1 mm (0.6 in)	104 years	69 of 100 (Major)
4 October 2022	Ica, RU	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Pekoa Airport (Sant, VU	daily rain	270.0 mm (10.6 in)	246.9 mm (9.7 in)	33 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Wanyuan, CN	daily rain	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	37.5 mm (1.5 in)	57 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Port Lincoln (Woolga), AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	E Stroudsburg, US	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	95 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Allentown Lehigh Vly Intl AP, US	daily rain	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	60 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Bear Gap, US	daily rain	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	60 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Warsaw 2 NW, US	daily low max	11.1 C (52.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	120 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Tipperary, AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	56 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Shaoguan, CN	monthly high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	70 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Long Branch-Oakhurst, US	daily rain	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	35 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Daytona Beach, US	daily low max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	97 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Kutchan, JP	daily rain	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	25 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Vladivostok, RU	daily low max	9.5 C (49.1 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	108 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Dover, US	daily low max	10.6 C (51.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	76 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Indian Mills 2 W, US	daily low max	11.7 C (53.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	92 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	New Park, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	96 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Atbasar, KZ	daily low min	-9.0 C (15.8 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	83 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
4 October 2022	Puukohola Heiau 98.1, US	daily rain	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	32 years	38 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 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2022. 2022 had 561 records.

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

Records on 10-04 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1802	1
1841	2
1843	1
1844	2
1847	2
1853	1
1859	1
1864	8
1865	2
1867	1
1868	1
1873	1
1875	1
1876	1
1878	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1883	3
1884	4
1885	2
1886	3
1888	5
1889	2
1890	1
1891	3
1892	2
1893	2
1894	3
1895	3
1896	3
1898	4
1899	1
1900	3
1901	9
1902	5
1903	8
1904	5
1905	11
1906	29
1907	10
1908	18
1909	13
1910	21
1911	23
1912	101
1913	12
1914	18
1915	13
1916	137
1917	157
1918	127
1919	30
1920	31
1921	46
1922	44
1923	21
1924	63
1925	130
1926	255
1927	172
1928	131
1929	339
1930	244
1931	361
1932	413
1933	299
1934	121
1935	833
1936	161
1937	483
1938	440
1939	345
1940	220
1941	850
1942	198
1943	426
1944	328
1945	543
1946	314
1947	592
1948	449
1949	491
1950	565
1951	617
1952	717
1953	358
1954	999
1955	630
1956	467
1957	533
1958	704
1959	812
1960	246
1961	758
1962	313
1963	528
1964	389
1965	760
1966	464
1967	440
1968	587
1969	628
1970	539
1971	361
1972	712
1973	604
1974	1,846
1975	681
1976	869
1977	517
1978	488
1979	733
1980	975
1981	994
1982	415
1983	762
1984	864
1985	863
1986	1,265
1987	1,502
1988	713
1989	742
1990	845
1991	813
1992	866
1993	956
1994	1,341
1995	1,192
1996	1,012
1997	928
1998	1,487
1999	1,596
2000	917
2001	547
2002	1,465
2003	610
2004	562
2005	1,973
2006	987
2007	997
2008	935
2009	1,431
2010	1,230
2011	919
2012	864
2013	1,130
2014	611
2015	741
2016	680
2017	780
2018	979
2019	1,131
2020	897
2021	644
2022	561
2023	936
2024	1,197
2025	979
2026	942

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Data for records on 2022-10-04: 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 50	457
50 to 100	0
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1