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Weather Records on 22 October 1918

27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 October 1918. Highest significance: Hewitt, US.

Key Facts for 22 October 1918

  • On 22 October 1918, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 7 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 27 daily.
  • Hewitt set a daily record precipitation of 73.9 mm (2.9 in) on 22 October 1918.
  • Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.

Record Map

27 stations
Weather records on 22 October 1918 27 station records on 22 October 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
27 station records on 22 October 1918 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 October 1918: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HewittUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation73.9 mm (2.9 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Sable Island East EndCanadaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Kei Road (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation40.9 mm (1.6 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Kologha (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
PermRussiaRecord daily precipitation13.6 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cherdyn'RussiaRecord daily precipitation14.1 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature1.7 C (35.1 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Thomas River (Sar)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Isidinge (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation28.4 mm (1.1 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Qacu (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
KirovRussiaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
SalzburgAustriaRecord high maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
CullendaleSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation12.4 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Hogsback (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Pirie (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.0 C (104.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature25.8 C (78.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature16.9 C (62.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
New WestminsterCanadaRecord low maximum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Stony MountainCanadaRecord high maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Komga (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
NewryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord high minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Fort BeaufortSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & OutreachUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

27 records
Records on 22 October 1918 by type Records set or tied on 22 October 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 2Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 17Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 October 1918 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17.
Records on 22 October 1918 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum2
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall17
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 22 October 1918 by timescale Records on 22 October 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 27. 0102030all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 27all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 October 1918 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 27.
Records on 22 October 1918 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily27

How Much Records Were Beaten By

22 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 October 1918 Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.8. Ties are not counted. 051015200 to 10: 1610 to 20: 420 to 30: 030 to 40: 140 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 22 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 October 1918
MarginRecords
0 to 1016
10 to 204
20 to 300
30 to 401
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

22 October 1918
Top 20 records on 22 October 1918 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 October 1918Hewitt, USdaily rain73.9 mm (2.9 in)54.8 mm (2.2 in)33 years46 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 1918Sable Island East End, CAdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)18.6 mm (0.7 in)34 years29 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Kei Road (Pol), ZAdaily rain40.9 mm (1.6 in)31.2 mm (1.2 in)9 years23 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Kologha (Bos), ZAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)28 years21 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Perm, RUdaily rain13.6 mm (0.5 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Cherdyn', RUdaily rain14.1 mm (0.6 in)6.0 mm (0.24 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Melbourne Regional Office, AUdaily low min1.7 C (35.1 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Thomas River (Sar), ZAdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Isidinge (Bos), ZAdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)18.2 mm (0.7 in)9 years19 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Qacu (Bos), ZAdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)9 years16 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Kirov, RUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)22 years14 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Salzburg, ATdaily high max18.9 C (66.0 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Cullendale, ZAdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)9 years12 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Hogsback (Bos), ZAdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)26 years12 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Pirie (Bos), ZAdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)9 years11 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily high max40.0 C (104.0 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)21 years10 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Alice Springs Post Office, AUdaily high min25.8 C (78.4 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)12 years10 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Hohenpeissenberg, DEdaily high max16.9 C (62.4 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)12 years8 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918New Westminster, CAdaily low max6.7 C (44.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)9 years7 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1918Stony Mountain, CAdaily high max20.0 C (68.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)4 years5 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

1793 to 1918
Records on 10-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 27 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11795: 11802: 11810: 31826: 11840: 11842: 11843: 11851: 21853: 11855: 11857: 11859: 21863: 11867: 11869: 11871: 11872: 11875: 11877: 11878: 11879: 11880: 61883: 11884: 31888: 11889: 11890: 51891: 151892: 31893: 21894: 31895: 51896: 11897: 21898: 81900: 31901: 71902: 31903: 81904: 171905: 131906: 121907: 141908: 241909: 61910: 91911: 431912: 221913: 591914: 201915: 571916: 2261917: 741918: 271919: 621920: 1721921: 781922: 501923: 1051924: 1421925: 2651926: 971927: 2271928: 1331929: 4171930: 4011931: 2721932: 2091933: 4841934: 5991935: 8741936: 6811937: 3481938: 1331939: 6021940: 4981941: 5761942: 3391943: 2081944: 2991945: 5471946: 2821947: 7541948: 2921949: 4811950: 4001951: 5811952: 6021953: 6151954: 3721955: 4571956: 3241957: 8851958: 3451959: 5241960: 3931961: 5231962: 2031963: 9091964: 2941965: 4331966: 3621967: 3161968: 3001969: 9661970: 7141971: 6261972: 7801973: 5691974: 9101975: 7421976: 1,1941977: 6241978: 6781979: 1,8261980: 5471981: 9431982: 9791983: 7121984: 1,7981985: 7971986: 1,0491987: 9441988: 9991989: 1,3531990: 1,0421991: 7181992: 1,1511993: 6541994: 6311995: 1,3991996: 1,7431997: 1,0721998: 8531999: 7212000: 1,0702001: 7742002: 1,4192003: 2,0062004: 1,3712005: 1,0902006: 1,2962007: 1,0602008: 8462009: 8262010: 7232011: 6912012: 9142013: 8452014: 6032015: 6002016: 6522017: 7202018: 4882019: 5892020: 1,6642021: 4122022: 9552023: 5672024: 9112025: 5661793187218971915193219491966198320002017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1918. 1918 had 27 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-22 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17951
18021
18103
18261
18401
18421
18431
18512
18531
18551
18571
18592
18631
18671
18691
18711
18721
18751
18771
18781
18791
18806
18831
18843
18881
18891
18905
189115
18923
18932
18943
18955
18961
18972
18988
19003
19017
19023
19038
190417
190513
190612
190714
190824
19096
19109
191143
191222
191359
191420
191557
1916226
191774
191827
191962
1920172
192178
192250
1923105
1924142
1925265
192697
1927227
1928133
1929417
1930401
1931272
1932209
1933484
1934599
1935874
1936681
1937348
1938133
1939602
1940498
1941576
1942339
1943208
1944299
1945547
1946282
1947754
1948292
1949481
1950400
1951581
1952602
1953615
1954372
1955457
1956324
1957885
1958345
1959524
1960393
1961523
1962203
1963909
1964294
1965433
1966362
1967316
1968300
1969966
1970714
1971626
1972780
1973569
1974910
1975742
19761,194
1977624
1978678
19791,826
1980547
1981943
1982979
1983712
19841,798
1985797
19861,049
1987944
1988999
19891,353
19901,042
1991718
19921,151
1993654
1994631
19951,399
19961,743
19971,072
1998853
1999721
20001,070
2001774
20021,419
20032,006
20041,371
20051,090
20061,296
20071,060
2008846
2009826
2010723
2011691
2012914
2013845
2014603
2015600
2016652
2017720
2018488
2019589
20201,664
2021412
2022955
2023567
2024911
2025566

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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).