Weather Records on 22 April 1917
29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 April 1917. Highest significance: Cataract River, AU.
Key Facts for 22 April 1917
- On 22 April 1917, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 2 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 28 daily.
- Cataract River set a daily record precipitation of 55.4 mm (2.2 in) on 22 April 1917.
- Across 164 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.
Record Map
29 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataract River | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Picton Council Depot | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sevastopol',Mgs | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Landsort | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | 4.3 C (39.7 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Camden (Brownlow Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hillview | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record daily precipitation | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berry Masonic Village | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burwood 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Menangle Jmai | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Minnedosa | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 1.8 cm (0.7 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yalta | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 6.6 C (43.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Branxton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Springwood Bowling Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nurnberg | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Prospect Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sonnblick | Austria | Record low maximum temperature | -14.0 C (6.8 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Crown St. Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record high maximum temperature | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cape May 2 NW | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Richmond - Uws Hawkesbury | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gotska Sandon | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saentis | Switzerland | Record low minimum temperature | -13.1 C (8.4 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
29 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 17 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 2 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 28 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
24 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 13 |
| 5 to 10 | 5 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
| 25 to 30 | 2 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
22 April 1917| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 April 1917 | Cataract River, AU | daily rain | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 4 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Picton Council Depot, AU | daily rain | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Salzburg, AT | daily low max | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 3.2 C (5.8 F) | 39 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Kiev, UA | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Sevastopol',Mgs, UA | daily rain | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Landsort, SE | monthly rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 0 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Kremsmuenster, AT | daily low max | 4.3 C (39.7 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 39 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Camden (Brownlow Hill), AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 24 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Hillview, CA | daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Sacramento 5 ESE, US | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 36 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Berry Masonic Village, AU | daily rain | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | 28.9 mm (1.1 in) | 4 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Burwood 1, AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 0 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Menangle Jmai, AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 4 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Minnedosa, CA | daily snowfall | 1.8 cm (0.7 in) | 0.8 cm (0.3 in) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE | daily low max | 3.2 C (37.8 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 12 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Yalta, UA | daily rain | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 16 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Freiburg, DE | daily low max | 6.6 C (43.9 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Branxton Post Office, AU | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 16 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Springwood Bowling Club, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 1917 | Nurnberg, DE | daily low max | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 12 years | 7 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
1800 to 1917| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1800 | 1 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 2 |
| 1854 | 2 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 3 |
| 1900 | 4 |
| 1901 | 26 |
| 1902 | 13 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1906 | 11 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 14 |
| 1909 | 25 |
| 1910 | 27 |
| 1911 | 29 |
| 1912 | 35 |
| 1913 | 22 |
| 1914 | 79 |
| 1915 | 14 |
| 1916 | 56 |
| 1917 | 29 |
| 1918 | 63 |
| 1919 | 45 |
| 1920 | 55 |
| 1921 | 75 |
| 1922 | 81 |
| 1923 | 119 |
| 1924 | 132 |
| 1925 | 421 |
| 1926 | 148 |
| 1927 | 547 |
| 1928 | 380 |
| 1929 | 194 |
| 1930 | 207 |
| 1931 | 561 |
| 1932 | 266 |
| 1933 | 189 |
| 1934 | 340 |
| 1935 | 298 |
| 1936 | 543 |
| 1937 | 368 |
| 1938 | 243 |
| 1939 | 210 |
| 1940 | 434 |
| 1941 | 287 |
| 1942 | 286 |
| 1943 | 519 |
| 1944 | 565 |
| 1945 | 250 |
| 1946 | 555 |
| 1947 | 552 |
| 1948 | 454 |
| 1949 | 377 |
| 1950 | 584 |
| 1951 | 556 |
| 1952 | 636 |
| 1953 | 384 |
| 1954 | 545 |
| 1955 | 783 |
| 1956 | 249 |
| 1957 | 705 |
| 1958 | 411 |
| 1959 | 412 |
| 1960 | 1,107 |
| 1961 | 492 |
| 1962 | 329 |
| 1963 | 887 |
| 1964 | 1,109 |
| 1965 | 512 |
| 1966 | 534 |
| 1967 | 1,227 |
| 1968 | 870 |
| 1969 | 500 |
| 1970 | 1,048 |
| 1971 | 420 |
| 1972 | 780 |
| 1973 | 850 |
| 1974 | 647 |
| 1975 | 390 |
| 1976 | 363 |
| 1977 | 818 |
| 1978 | 765 |
| 1979 | 430 |
| 1980 | 1,632 |
| 1981 | 959 |
| 1982 | 1,073 |
| 1983 | 938 |
| 1984 | 1,128 |
| 1985 | 1,426 |
| 1986 | 1,381 |
| 1987 | 1,054 |
| 1988 | 971 |
| 1989 | 1,467 |
| 1990 | 815 |
| 1991 | 1,272 |
| 1992 | 1,155 |
| 1993 | 1,327 |
| 1994 | 812 |
| 1995 | 1,129 |
| 1996 | 1,051 |
| 1997 | 975 |
| 1998 | 1,174 |
| 1999 | 941 |
| 2000 | 1,202 |
| 2001 | 1,325 |
| 2002 | 1,406 |
| 2003 | 529 |
| 2004 | 647 |
| 2005 | 666 |
| 2006 | 797 |
| 2007 | 650 |
| 2008 | 844 |
| 2009 | 959 |
| 2010 | 902 |
| 2011 | 1,017 |
| 2012 | 1,212 |
| 2013 | 985 |
| 2014 | 437 |
| 2015 | 529 |
| 2016 | 593 |
| 2017 | 470 |
| 2018 | 688 |
| 2019 | 498 |
| 2020 | 598 |
| 2021 | 1,320 |
| 2022 | 505 |
| 2023 | 539 |
| 2024 | 663 |
| 2025 | 403 |
| 2026 | 727 |
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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).