8 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 January 1908. Highest significance: Atlantic City Marina, US.
Key Facts for 22 January 1908
On 22 January 1908, 8 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
6 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 8 daily.
Atlantic City Marina set a daily record high maximum temperature of 15.0 C (59.0 F) on 22 January 1908.
Across 157 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.
Record Map
8 stations
Highest daily maximumLowest daily minimum
8 station records on 22 January 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 January 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
Station
Country
Type
Value
Significance
Atlantic City Marina
United States
Record high maximum temperature
15.0 C (59.0 F)
18 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol
Australia
Record low minimum temperature
7.2 C (45.0 F)
15 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota
Sri Lanka
Record low minimum temperature
19.4 C (66.9 F)
13 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere
Canada
Record high maximum temperature
4.4 C (39.9 F)
10 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham
Canada
Record high maximum temperature
5.6 C (42.1 F)
8 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec
Canada
Record high maximum temperature
3.9 C (39.0 F)
7 of 100 (Routine)
Portland
United States
Record high maximum temperature
11.7 C (53.1 F)
5 of 100 (Routine)
Dalhousie
Canada
Record high maximum temperature
1.7 C (35.1 F)
1 of 100 (Routine)
Counts by Type and Timescale
8 records
Records set or tied on 22 January 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily minimum 2.
Records on 22 January 1908 by type
Record type
Records
Highest daily maximum
6
Lowest daily maximum
0
Highest daily minimum
0
Lowest daily minimum
2
Heaviest daily rainfall
0
Heaviest daily snowfall
0
Deepest snow cover
0
Records on 22 January 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 8.
Records on 22 January 1908 by timescale
Timescale
Records
all-time
0
monthly
0
daily
8
How Much Records Were Beaten By
7 broken records
Margins by which the 7 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 3.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 January 1908
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 1908
1908
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1908. 1908 had 8 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-22 in each year
Year
Records
1795
2
1796
1
1800
1
1823
1
1829
2
1838
1
1840
1
1845
1
1850
2
1853
1
1863
1
1867
1
1872
1
1873
1
1874
2
1876
1
1878
1
1879
1
1880
3
1881
3
1884
4
1887
1
1888
1
1891
3
1892
5
1893
1
1894
4
1895
5
1896
5
1897
5
1898
6
1899
11
1900
3
1901
3
1902
17
1903
14
1904
12
1905
3
1906
59
1907
16
1908
8
1909
31
1910
67
1911
16
1912
4
1913
16
1914
30
1915
30
1916
48
1917
163
1918
71
1919
27
1920
32
1921
37
1922
27
1923
52
1924
268
1925
208
1926
259
1927
453
1928
84
1929
260
1930
741
1931
138
1932
198
1933
845
1934
372
1935
461
1936
597
1937
888
1938
276
1939
261
1940
599
1941
237
1942
543
1943
1,300
1944
247
1945
129
1946
341
1947
283
1948
565
1949
365
1950
539
1951
255
1952
753
1953
202
1954
621
1955
384
1956
410
1957
789
1958
417
1959
712
1960
443
1961
1,100
1962
733
1963
574
1964
525
1965
476
1966
864
1967
1,041
1968
684
1969
830
1970
1,675
1971
323
1972
524
1973
692
1974
558
1975
469
1976
958
1977
617
1978
819
1979
897
1980
578
1981
1,192
1982
1,941
1983
974
1984
1,220
1985
1,365
1986
523
1987
1,339
1988
1,140
1989
625
1990
830
1991
654
1992
458
1993
1,700
1994
1,054
1995
1,125
1996
698
1997
1,521
1998
591
1999
1,709
2000
1,019
2001
462
2002
1,126
2003
756
2004
605
2005
1,242
2006
924
2007
1,249
2008
795
2009
1,031
2010
1,205
2011
817
2012
659
2013
785
2014
808
2015
605
2016
837
2017
1,197
2018
926
2019
635
2020
509
2021
546
2022
608
2023
630
2024
940
2025
1,484
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Data for records on 1908-01-22: 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.