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Weather Records on 22 January 1909

31 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 January 1909. Highest significance: Southampton, CA.

Key Facts for 22 January 1909

  • On 22 January 1909, 31 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 21 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 30 daily.
  • Southampton set a monthly record daily precipitation of 48.0 mm (1.9 in) on 22 January 1909.
  • Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.

Record Map

31 stations
Weather records on 22 January 1909 31 station records on 22 January 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
31 station records on 22 January 1909 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 January 1909: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
SouthamptonCanadaRecord daily precipitation48.0 mm (1.9 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Liberty Intl APUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord daily precipitation31.2 mm (1.2 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord daily precipitation2.4 mm (0.09 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Warragul (Carbethon)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature22.8 C (73.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Ferntree GullyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Chattanooga Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature14.4 C (57.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St CapitolUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.2 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Santa FeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature2.8 C (37.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Collerina (Corrella)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.0 mm (0.04 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Bairnsdale 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
EscanabaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
ConcordUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
StratfordCanadaRecord high maximum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
DalhousieCanadaRecord high maximum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord high maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)
Winnemucca APUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall0.3 cm (0.1 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

31 records
Records on 22 January 1909 by type Records set or tied on 22 January 1909 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 8, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 9Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 12Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 January 1909 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 12, Heaviest daily rainfall 8, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 22 January 1909 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum9
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum12
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 22 January 1909 by timescale Records on 22 January 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 30. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 30all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 January 1909 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 30.
Records on 22 January 1909 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily30

How Much Records Were Beaten By

24 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 January 1909 Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 20.1. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 225 to 10: 110 to 15: 015 to 20: 020 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 20.1. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 January 1909
MarginRecords
0 to 522
5 to 101
10 to 150
15 to 200
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

22 January 1909
Top 20 records on 22 January 1909 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 January 1909Southampton, CAmonthly rain48.0 mm (1.9 in)20.1 mm (0.8 in)16 years57 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1909Newark Liberty Intl AP, USdaily high max14.4 C (57.9 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)53 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Stratford, CAdaily high min5.0 C (41.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)34 years18 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Stratford, CAdaily rain31.2 mm (1.2 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)13 years16 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Karesuando, SEdaily rain2.4 mm (0.09 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)13 years15 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Warragul (Carbethon), AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily high max22.8 C (73.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Dubuque River, USdaily high min3.9 C (39.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Ferntree Gully, AUdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Chattanooga Wb City, USdaily high min12.8 C (55.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily low max14.4 C (57.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)11 years11 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Little Rock St Capitol, USdaily high min13.9 C (57.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)21 years11 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Madison Wb City, USdaily high max9.4 C (48.9 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)8 years10 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)6 years9 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Santa Fe, USdaily high min2.8 C (37.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Madison Wb City, USdaily high min1.1 C (34.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)8 years8 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Collerina (Corrella), AUdaily rain1.0 mm (0.04 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)13 years7 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909La Crosse Wb City, USdaily high min2.2 C (36.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)8 years7 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min-11.1 C (12.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)8 years6 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1909Dubuque River, USdaily high max10.6 C (51.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)8 years6 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

1795 to 1909
Records on 01-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1909. 1909 had 31 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 21796: 11800: 11823: 11829: 21838: 11840: 11845: 11850: 21853: 11863: 11867: 11872: 11873: 11874: 21876: 11878: 11879: 11880: 31881: 31884: 41887: 11888: 11891: 31892: 51893: 11894: 41895: 51896: 51897: 51898: 61899: 111900: 31901: 31902: 171903: 141904: 121905: 31906: 591907: 161908: 81909: 311910: 671911: 161912: 41913: 161914: 301915: 301916: 481917: 1631918: 711919: 271920: 321921: 371922: 271923: 521924: 2681925: 2081926: 2591927: 4531928: 841929: 2601930: 7411931: 1381932: 1981933: 8451934: 3721935: 4611936: 5971937: 8881938: 2761939: 2611940: 5991941: 2371942: 5431943: 1,3001944: 2471945: 1291946: 3411947: 2831948: 5651949: 3651950: 5391951: 2551952: 7531953: 2021954: 6211955: 3841956: 4101957: 7891958: 4171959: 7121960: 4431961: 1,1001962: 7331963: 5741964: 5251965: 4761966: 8641967: 1,0411968: 6841969: 8301970: 1,6751971: 3231972: 5241973: 6921974: 5581975: 4691976: 9581977: 6171978: 8191979: 8971980: 5781981: 1,1921982: 1,9411983: 9741984: 1,2201985: 1,3651986: 5231987: 1,3391988: 1,1401989: 6251990: 8301991: 6541992: 4581993: 1,7001994: 1,0541995: 1,1251996: 6981997: 1,5211998: 5911999: 1,7092000: 1,0192001: 4622002: 1,1262003: 7562004: 6052005: 1,2422006: 9242007: 1,2492008: 7952009: 1,0312010: 1,2052011: 8172012: 6592013: 7852014: 8082015: 6052016: 8372017: 1,1972018: 9272019: 6352020: 5102021: 5472022: 6122023: 6302024: 9402025: 1,4852026: 2301795187819001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1909. 1909 had 31 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 01-22 in each year
YearRecords
17952
17961
18001
18231
18292
18381
18401
18451
18502
18531
18631
18671
18721
18731
18742
18761
18781
18791
18803
18813
18844
18871
18881
18913
18925
18931
18944
18955
18965
18975
18986
189911
19003
19013
190217
190314
190412
19053
190659
190716
19088
190931
191067
191116
19124
191316
191430
191530
191648
1917163
191871
191927
192032
192137
192227
192352
1924268
1925208
1926259
1927453
192884
1929260
1930741
1931138
1932198
1933845
1934372
1935461
1936597
1937888
1938276
1939261
1940599
1941237
1942543
19431,300
1944247
1945129
1946341
1947283
1948565
1949365
1950539
1951255
1952753
1953202
1954621
1955384
1956410
1957789
1958417
1959712
1960443
19611,100
1962733
1963574
1964525
1965476
1966864
19671,041
1968684
1969830
19701,675
1971323
1972524
1973692
1974558
1975469
1976958
1977617
1978819
1979897
1980578
19811,192
19821,941
1983974
19841,220
19851,365
1986523
19871,339
19881,140
1989625
1990830
1991654
1992458
19931,700
19941,054
19951,125
1996698
19971,521
1998591
19991,709
20001,019
2001462
20021,126
2003756
2004605
20051,242
2006924
20071,249
2008795
20091,031
20101,205
2011817
2012659
2013785
2014808
2015605
2016837
20171,197
2018927
2019635
2020510
2021547
2022612
2023630
2024940
20251,485
2026230

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).