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Weather Records on 22 May 1908

20 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 May 1908. Highest significance: Leipzig-Holzhausen, DE.

Key Facts for 22 May 1908

  • On 22 May 1908, 20 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 10 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 17 daily.
  • Leipzig-Holzhausen set a daily record precipitation of 46.0 mm (1.8 in) on 22 May 1908.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.

Record Map

20 stations
Weather records on 22 May 1908 20 station records on 22 May 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
20 station records on 22 May 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 May 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Leipzig-HolzhausenGermanyRecord daily precipitation46.0 mm (1.8 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston Queens UCanadaRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord high minimum temperature18.5 C (65.3 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation31.2 mm (1.2 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
PutbusGermanyRecord daily precipitation19.7 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord daily precipitation8.2 mm (0.32 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord daily precipitation11.8 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord high minimum temperature11.7 C (53.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord high maximum temperature32.6 C (90.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord high maximum temperature29.3 C (84.7 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
BuffaloUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord daily precipitation7.2 mm (0.28 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
StonecliffeCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
RivaItalyRecord high minimum temperature19.2 C (66.6 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
RivaItalyRecord daily precipitation12.8 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Parry SoundCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
TallinnEstoniaRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord high minimum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego WboUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

20 records
Records on 22 May 1908 by type Records set or tied on 22 May 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 9. 035810Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 9Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 May 1908 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 9.
Records on 22 May 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall9
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 22 May 1908 by timescale Records on 22 May 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 17. 05101520all-time: 0monthly: 3daily: 17all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 May 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 3, daily 17.
Records on 22 May 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly3
daily17

How Much Records Were Beaten By

16 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 May 1908 Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.4. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 135 to 10: 210 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 to 25: 025 to 30: 030 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
Margins by which the 16 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 33.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 May 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 513
5 to 102
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 250
25 to 300
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

22 May 1908
Top 20 records on 22 May 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 May 1908Leipzig-Holzhausen, DEdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)33.4 mm (1.3 in)16 years49 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 1908Kingston Queens U, CAmonthly high min18.3 C (64.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)31 years26 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Salzburg, ATmonthly high min18.5 C (65.3 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)25 years23 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Philadelphia City, USdaily rain31.2 mm (1.2 in)8.8 mm (0.35 in)31 years21 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Putbus, DEdaily rain19.7 mm (0.8 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily rain8.2 mm (0.32 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Berlin-Dahlem, DEdaily rain11.8 mm (0.5 in)6.2 mm (0.24 in)8 years15 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Saint John, CAdaily high min11.7 C (53.1 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)18 years14 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Salzburg, ATdaily high max32.6 C (90.7 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Kremsmuenster, ATdaily high max29.3 C (84.7 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)21 years10 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Buffalo, USdaily high min18.9 C (66.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)9 years10 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Jokkmokk, SEdaily rain7.2 mm (0.28 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)11 years8 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Stonecliffe, CAdaily high min15.6 C (60.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)9 years7 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Riva, ITdaily high min19.2 C (66.6 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)4 years7 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Riva, ITdaily rain12.8 mm (0.5 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)11 years6 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Parry Sound, CAmonthly high min (Tie)17.2 C (63.0 F)tie13 years4 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Tallinn, EEdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)6 years4 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Concord, USdaily rain (Tie)16.5 mm (0.6 in)tie24 years2 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908Beatrice, CAdaily high min (Tie)15.6 C (60.1 F)tie9 years1 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1908San Diego Wbo, USdaily low max (Tie)16.1 C (61.0 F)tie8 years1 of 100 (Routine)

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

1806 to 1908
Records on 05-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1908. 1908 had 20 records. 01,0002,0003,0001806: 11837: 41840: 11841: 11845: 11846: 11847: 21857: 11861: 11862: 11864: 11865: 11866: 51867: 31870: 21872: 11874: 21875: 11877: 11881: 11883: 31885: 11886: 51887: 31889: 21890: 41891: 11892: 21894: 31895: 21896: 51897: 31898: 31899: 31900: 21901: 31902: 51903: 71904: 61905: 111906: 151907: 451908: 201909: 191910: 61911: 771912: 201913: 151914: 301915: 231916: 221917: 431918: 501919: 4021920: 271921: 851922: 601923: 631924: 1961925: 3821926: 1651927: 2501928: 1681929: 2101930: 1211931: 4891932: 3061933: 3071934: 2921935: 1621936: 4901937: 1921938: 3131939: 4071940: 3641941: 6401942: 3791943: 3851944: 4901945: 3341946: 2771947: 3401948: 3221949: 5341950: 4561951: 2941952: 4421953: 6321954: 5581955: 5561956: 6171957: 7741958: 5841959: 7131960: 4551961: 4461962: 6621963: 1,1491964: 7751965: 3671966: 4341967: 1,2221968: 5021969: 5931970: 3061971: 4791972: 4621973: 4461974: 6131975: 7721976: 4761977: 6481978: 5581979: 6741980: 9971981: 1,4271982: 5581983: 1,0251984: 9071985: 7361986: 7241987: 8101988: 6411989: 7221990: 1,1931991: 1,2001992: 1,1591993: 9221994: 5171995: 8231996: 1,1391997: 1,1541998: 9951999: 6102000: 1,1242001: 1,3712002: 2,0202003: 8222004: 1,1112005: 1,0022006: 1,1742007: 1,1132008: 9672009: 1,0752010: 1,0512011: 7452012: 1,0392013: 1,2162014: 8282015: 9382016: 8072017: 6132018: 4882019: 1,3592020: 6292021: 9112022: 1,2452023: 3972024: 8602025: 7781806187418981914193019461962197819942010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1908. 1908 had 20 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-22 in each year
YearRecords
18061
18374
18401
18411
18451
18461
18472
18571
18611
18621
18641
18651
18665
18673
18702
18721
18742
18751
18771
18811
18833
18851
18865
18873
18892
18904
18911
18922
18943
18952
18965
18973
18983
18993
19002
19013
19025
19037
19046
190511
190615
190745
190820
190919
19106
191177
191220
191315
191430
191523
191622
191743
191850
1919402
192027
192185
192260
192363
1924196
1925382
1926165
1927250
1928168
1929210
1930121
1931489
1932306
1933307
1934292
1935162
1936490
1937192
1938313
1939407
1940364
1941640
1942379
1943385
1944490
1945334
1946277
1947340
1948322
1949534
1950456
1951294
1952442
1953632
1954558
1955556
1956617
1957774
1958584
1959713
1960455
1961446
1962662
19631,149
1964775
1965367
1966434
19671,222
1968502
1969593
1970306
1971479
1972462
1973446
1974613
1975772
1976476
1977648
1978558
1979674
1980997
19811,427
1982558
19831,025
1984907
1985736
1986724
1987810
1988641
1989722
19901,193
19911,200
19921,159
1993922
1994517
1995823
19961,139
19971,154
1998995
1999610
20001,124
20011,371
20022,020
2003822
20041,111
20051,002
20061,174
20071,113
2008967
20091,075
20101,051
2011745
20121,039
20131,216
2014828
2015938
2016807
2017613
2018488
20191,359
2020629
2021911
20221,245
2023397
2024860
2025778

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).