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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
Weather records on 22 April 1917 29 station records on 22 April 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
29 station records on 22 April 1917 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 April 1917: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Cataract RiverAustraliaRecord daily precipitation55.4 mm (2.2 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
Picton Council DepotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.6 mm (1.6 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord low maximum temperature2.0 C (35.6 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Sevastopol',MgsUkraineRecord daily precipitation10.1 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
LandsortSwedenRecord daily precipitation24.9 mm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KremsmuensterAustriaRecord low maximum temperature4.3 C (39.7 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Camden (Brownlow Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
HillviewCanadaRecord daily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation9.9 mm (0.39 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Berry Masonic VillageAustraliaRecord daily precipitation64.5 mm (2.5 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Burwood 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.3 mm (1.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Menangle JmaiAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.4 mm (1.0 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord daily snowfall1.8 cm (0.7 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature3.2 C (37.8 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
YaltaUkraineRecord daily precipitation14.4 mm (0.6 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord low maximum temperature6.6 C (43.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Springwood Bowling ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Prospect ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
SonnblickAustriaRecord low maximum temperature-14.0 C (6.8 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Crown St. ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.8 mm (1.3 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord high maximum temperature16.5 C (61.7 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NWUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond - Uws HawkesburyAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska SandonSwedenRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)1 of 100 (Routine)
SaentisSwitzerlandRecord low minimum temperature-13.1 C (8.4 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

29 records
Records on 22 April 1917 by type Records set or tied on 22 April 1917 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17, Heaviest daily snowfall 2. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 6Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 17Heaviest daily snowfall: 2Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 April 1917 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.
Records on 22 April 1917 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum6
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall17
Heaviest daily snowfall2
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 22 April 1917 by timescale Records on 22 April 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 28. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 28all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 April 1917 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 28.
Records on 22 April 1917 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily28

How Much Records Were Beaten By

24 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 April 1917 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 30.8. Ties are not counted. 0510150 to 5: 135 to 10: 510 to 15: 115 to 20: 120 to 25: 125 to 30: 230 to 35: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3030 to 35
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 30.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 April 1917
MarginRecords
0 to 513
5 to 105
10 to 151
15 to 201
20 to 251
25 to 302
30 to 351

Top 20 by Significance

22 April 1917
Top 20 records on 22 April 1917 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 April 1917Cataract River, AUdaily rain55.4 mm (2.2 in)30.8 mm (1.2 in)4 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Picton Council Depot, AUdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)21.6 mm (0.9 in)16 years23 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Salzburg, ATdaily low max2.0 C (35.6 F)3.2 C (5.8 F)39 years21 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Kiev, UAdaily rain18.3 mm (0.7 in)8.3 mm (0.33 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Sevastopol',Mgs, UAdaily rain10.1 mm (0.4 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Landsort, SEmonthly rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)0 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Kremsmuenster, ATdaily low max4.3 C (39.7 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)39 years17 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Camden (Brownlow Hill), AUdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)24 years16 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Hillview, CAdaily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)2.5 cm (1.0 in)30 years16 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily rain9.9 mm (0.39 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)36 years15 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Berry Masonic Village, AUdaily rain64.5 mm (2.5 in)28.9 mm (1.1 in)4 years14 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Burwood 1, AUdaily rain34.3 mm (1.4 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)0 years13 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Menangle Jmai, AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)4 years13 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Minnedosa, CAdaily snowfall1.8 cm (0.7 in)0.8 cm (0.3 in)31 years13 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily low max3.2 C (37.8 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)12 years13 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Yalta, UAdaily rain14.4 mm (0.6 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)16 years13 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Freiburg, DEdaily low max6.6 C (43.9 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)12 years9 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Branxton Post Office, AUdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)16 years7 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Springwood Bowling Club, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)4 years7 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1917Nurnberg, DEdaily low max7.2 C (45.0 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)12 years7 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
Records on 04-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1917. 1917 had 29 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001800: 11815: 11817: 11838: 11842: 11846: 11849: 11851: 11852: 21854: 21855: 21857: 11861: 11862: 11864: 11865: 21868: 11872: 21873: 11874: 21875: 11877: 11879: 11880: 11881: 11883: 11884: 31885: 31888: 41890: 11891: 11892: 21893: 21895: 41896: 11897: 11898: 41899: 31900: 41901: 261902: 131903: 91904: 61905: 81906: 111907: 121908: 141909: 251910: 271911: 291912: 351913: 221914: 791915: 141916: 561917: 291918: 631919: 451920: 551921: 751922: 811923: 1191924: 1321925: 4211926: 1481927: 5471928: 3801929: 1941930: 2071931: 5611932: 2661933: 1891934: 3401935: 2981936: 5431937: 3681938: 2431939: 2101940: 4341941: 2871942: 2861943: 5191944: 5651945: 2501946: 5551947: 5521948: 4541949: 3771950: 5841951: 5561952: 6361953: 3841954: 5451955: 7831956: 2491957: 7051958: 4111959: 4121960: 1,1071961: 4921962: 3291963: 8871964: 1,1091965: 5121966: 5341967: 1,2271968: 8701969: 5001970: 1,0481971: 4201972: 7801973: 8501974: 6471975: 3901976: 3631977: 8181978: 7651979: 4301980: 1,6321981: 9591982: 1,0731983: 9381984: 1,1281985: 1,4261986: 1,3811987: 1,0541988: 9711989: 1,4671990: 8151991: 1,2721992: 1,1551993: 1,3271994: 8121995: 1,1291996: 1,0511997: 9751998: 1,1741999: 9412000: 1,2022001: 1,3252002: 1,4062003: 5292004: 6472005: 6662006: 7972007: 6502008: 8442009: 9592010: 9022011: 1,0172012: 1,2122013: 9852014: 4372015: 5292016: 5932017: 4702018: 6882019: 4982020: 5982021: 1,3202022: 5052023: 5392024: 6632025: 4032026: 7271800187218961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1917. 1917 had 29 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-22 in each year
YearRecords
18001
18151
18171
18381
18421
18461
18491
18511
18522
18542
18552
18571
18611
18621
18641
18652
18681
18722
18731
18742
18751
18771
18791
18801
18811
18831
18843
18853
18884
18901
18911
18922
18932
18954
18961
18971
18984
18993
19004
190126
190213
19039
19046
19058
190611
190712
190814
190925
191027
191129
191235
191322
191479
191514
191656
191729
191863
191945
192055
192175
192281
1923119
1924132
1925421
1926148
1927547
1928380
1929194
1930207
1931561
1932266
1933189
1934340
1935298
1936543
1937368
1938243
1939210
1940434
1941287
1942286
1943519
1944565
1945250
1946555
1947552
1948454
1949377
1950584
1951556
1952636
1953384
1954545
1955783
1956249
1957705
1958411
1959412
19601,107
1961492
1962329
1963887
19641,109
1965512
1966534
19671,227
1968870
1969500
19701,048
1971420
1972780
1973850
1974647
1975390
1976363
1977818
1978765
1979430
19801,632
1981959
19821,073
1983938
19841,128
19851,426
19861,381
19871,054
1988971
19891,467
1990815
19911,272
19921,155
19931,327
1994812
19951,129
19961,051
1997975
19981,174
1999941
20001,202
20011,325
20021,406
2003529
2004647
2005666
2006797
2007650
2008844
2009959
2010902
20111,017
20121,212
2013985
2014437
2015529
2016593
2017470
2018688
2019498
2020598
20211,320
2022505
2023539
2024663
2025403
2026727

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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).