Weather Records on 22 May 1915
23 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 May 1915. Highest significance: Moorestown 4 E, US.
Key Facts for 22 May 1915
- On 22 May 1915, 23 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 3 were record highs and 5 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 23 daily.
- Moorestown 4 E set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 22 May 1915.
- Across 160 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 448 records.
Record Map
23 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorestown 4 E | United States | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Narre Warren North (Narre Warr | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Washington | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wagga Wagga (Kooringal) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 9.9 C (49.8 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warragul (Carbethon) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Jervis | United States | Record daily precipitation | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lorne Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp | France | Record daily precipitation | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wandin (Yallock) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kherson | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mortlake | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lexington Bluegrass AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Darwin Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 29.6 C (85.3 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coranderrk Badger Weir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 17.0 C (62.6 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Montgomery Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Germein (Telowie) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
23 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 5 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 0 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 15 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 23 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
20 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 10 |
| 2 to 4 | 3 |
| 4 to 6 | 5 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
| 12 to 14 | 0 |
| 14 to 16 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
22 May 1915| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 1915 | Moorestown 4 E, US | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 49 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Bathurst Gaol, AU | daily low max | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.9 C (3.4 F) | 55 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AU | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 16 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Galway, IE | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 15 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Washington, US | daily high min | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 39 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Gunnedah Pool, AU | daily low max | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU | daily low max | 9.9 C (49.8 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 41 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Warragul (Carbethon), AU | daily rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Port Jervis, US | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Lorne Post Office, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FR | daily rain | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Wandin (Yallock), AU | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily low max | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Kherson, UA | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 21 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Mortlake, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 25 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Lexington Bluegrass AP, US | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 1 year | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Darwin Post Office, AU | daily low max | 29.6 C (85.3 F) | 0.1 C (0.2 F) | 18 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Coranderrk Badger Weir, AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 8 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1915 | Kinglake West (Wallaby Creek), AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 4 years | 4 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 1915| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1837 | 4 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 5 |
| 1867 | 3 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 5 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 4 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1894 | 3 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 5 |
| 1903 | 7 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 15 |
| 1907 | 45 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 19 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 77 |
| 1912 | 20 |
| 1913 | 15 |
| 1914 | 30 |
| 1915 | 23 |
| 1916 | 22 |
| 1917 | 43 |
| 1918 | 50 |
| 1919 | 402 |
| 1920 | 27 |
| 1921 | 85 |
| 1922 | 60 |
| 1923 | 63 |
| 1924 | 196 |
| 1925 | 382 |
| 1926 | 165 |
| 1927 | 250 |
| 1928 | 168 |
| 1929 | 210 |
| 1930 | 121 |
| 1931 | 489 |
| 1932 | 306 |
| 1933 | 307 |
| 1934 | 292 |
| 1935 | 162 |
| 1936 | 490 |
| 1937 | 192 |
| 1938 | 313 |
| 1939 | 407 |
| 1940 | 364 |
| 1941 | 640 |
| 1942 | 379 |
| 1943 | 385 |
| 1944 | 490 |
| 1945 | 334 |
| 1946 | 277 |
| 1947 | 340 |
| 1948 | 322 |
| 1949 | 534 |
| 1950 | 456 |
| 1951 | 294 |
| 1952 | 442 |
| 1953 | 632 |
| 1954 | 558 |
| 1955 | 556 |
| 1956 | 617 |
| 1957 | 774 |
| 1958 | 584 |
| 1959 | 713 |
| 1960 | 455 |
| 1961 | 446 |
| 1962 | 662 |
| 1963 | 1,149 |
| 1964 | 775 |
| 1965 | 367 |
| 1966 | 434 |
| 1967 | 1,222 |
| 1968 | 502 |
| 1969 | 593 |
| 1970 | 306 |
| 1971 | 479 |
| 1972 | 462 |
| 1973 | 446 |
| 1974 | 613 |
| 1975 | 772 |
| 1976 | 476 |
| 1977 | 648 |
| 1978 | 558 |
| 1979 | 674 |
| 1980 | 997 |
| 1981 | 1,427 |
| 1982 | 558 |
| 1983 | 1,025 |
| 1984 | 907 |
| 1985 | 736 |
| 1986 | 724 |
| 1987 | 810 |
| 1988 | 641 |
| 1989 | 722 |
| 1990 | 1,193 |
| 1991 | 1,200 |
| 1992 | 1,159 |
| 1993 | 922 |
| 1994 | 517 |
| 1995 | 823 |
| 1996 | 1,139 |
| 1997 | 1,154 |
| 1998 | 995 |
| 1999 | 610 |
| 2000 | 1,124 |
| 2001 | 1,371 |
| 2002 | 2,020 |
| 2003 | 822 |
| 2004 | 1,111 |
| 2005 | 1,002 |
| 2006 | 1,174 |
| 2007 | 1,113 |
| 2008 | 967 |
| 2009 | 1,075 |
| 2010 | 1,051 |
| 2011 | 745 |
| 2012 | 1,039 |
| 2013 | 1,216 |
| 2014 | 828 |
| 2015 | 938 |
| 2016 | 807 |
| 2017 | 613 |
| 2018 | 495 |
| 2019 | 1,372 |
| 2020 | 631 |
| 2021 | 915 |
| 2022 | 1,248 |
| 2023 | 400 |
| 2024 | 861 |
| 2025 | 778 |
| 2026 | 473 |
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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).