On This Day, 22 January: Notable Weather Records
20 notable weather records on 22 January across the years, led by Kimba, AU, with events and storms for the date.
Key Facts for 22 January
- 20 notable weather records were set or tied on 22 January in 11 years (1982 to 2025).
- Kimba set an all-time record daily precipitation of 160.0 mm (6.3 in) on 22 January 2022.
- 5 extreme weather events peaked on 22 January.
- 3 named storms were active on 22 January.
Records on 22 January Through the Years
1982 to 2025| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1982-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Av-A-Rest, 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1995-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Trier-Zewen, 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1995-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Trier, 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1997-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Cape Bruny Lighthouse, 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1997-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Wallaroo, 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2005-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Towner 2 NE, 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2007-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Portland, 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2014-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Three Rivers, 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2017-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Oujda, 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2018-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Madrid, 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2018-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Saint Francis, 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2019-01-22 | Record daily snowfall | Green Rvr, 21.3 cm (8.4 in) |
| 2022-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Kimba, 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 2022-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Darke Peak, 151.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2022-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Kimba (Cortlinye), 206.0 mm (8.1 in) |
| 2022-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Coulta, 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2022-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Yeelana (Brooker), 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2022-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Koppio, 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2025-01-22 | Record daily snowfall | Thibodaux 4 SE, 21.6 cm (8.5 in) |
| 2025-01-22 | Record daily snowfall | Fairhope 2 NE, 19.1 cm (7.5 in) |
Notable Records
| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 January 2022 | Kimba, AU | all-time rain | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) | 82 years | 94 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2022 | Darke Peak, AU | all-time rain | 151.6 mm (6.0 in) | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 75 years | 92 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2022 | Kimba (Cortlinye), AU | all-time rain | 206.0 mm (8.1 in) | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 75 years | 91 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2025 | Thibodaux 4 SE, US | monthly snowfall | 21.6 cm (8.5 in) | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 127 years | 88 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2025 | Fairhope 2 NE, US | all-time snowfall | 19.1 cm (7.5 in) | 16.6 cm (6.5 in) | 81 years | 85 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2014 | Three Rivers, AU | monthly rain | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 83 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 1982 | Av-A-Rest, AU | all-time rain | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 53 years | 83 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 1995 | Trier-Zewen, DE | monthly rain | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 77 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 1995 | Trier, DE | monthly rain | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) | 77 years | 81 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2007 | Portland, AU | daily rain | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) | 122 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2022 | Coulta, AU | daily rain | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 118 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2017 | Oujda, MA | daily rain | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 31.9 mm (1.3 in) | 106 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 1997 | Cape Bruny Lighthouse, AU | daily rain | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 105 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2022 | Yeelana (Brooker), AU | daily rain | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) | 58.5 mm (2.3 in) | 104 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2022 | Koppio, AU | daily rain | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 104 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 1997 | Wallaroo, AU | daily rain | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 104 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 22 January 2019 | Green Rvr, US | daily snowfall | 21.3 cm (8.4 in) | 13.7 cm (5.4 in) | 111 years | 79 of 100 (Major) |
| 22 January 2018 | Madrid, US | daily rain | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 123 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 January 2005 | Towner 2 NE, US | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 104 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 January 2018 | Saint Francis, US | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 100 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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