Weather Records on 22 July 1921

172 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 July 1921. Highest significance: Roma Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 22 July 1921

On 22 July 1921, 172 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
14 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 5 monthly and 167 daily.
Roma Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 76.2 mm (3.0 in) on 22 July 1921.
Across 171 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

172 stations

172 station records on 22 July 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 July 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Roma Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Bourke (Beemery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bellbrook (East Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Deepwater Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rollands Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dirranbandi High School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ebor (Kotupna)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ekaterinburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Surat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
St George Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Franklyn Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
New Angledool Telephone Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dinby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Moonagee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tulloona (Coolanga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kempsey (Wide Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chinchilla Water Treatment Pla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Maclean (McLachlan Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Spring Hill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bowraville Recreation Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Woolgoolga (Clear Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Wingham (Lanark Close)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wilmington Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton City Council	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.9 mm (2.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Lerida)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nicosia	Cyprus	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	19.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clover Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Quantambone	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dunlop	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rockhampton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Charlton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goodooga (Brenda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mungindi Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marlborough Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Barcaldine Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Miles Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Bourke	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nyngan Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Quabathoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Marra Creek (Womboin)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ravenswood Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Collerina (Corrella)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gronbaek-Allingskovgard	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kilkivan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Yuleba Garden St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Louth (Bloxham Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Murrawombi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Colane	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Gosford (Gertrude Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Varberg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

172 records

Records set or tied on 22 July 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 152.

Records on 22 July 1921 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	5
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	152
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 July 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 5, daily 167.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

162 broken records

Margins by which the 162 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 80.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 July 1921

Top 20 records on 22 July 1921 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 July 1921	Roma Post Office, AU	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	27 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Bourke (Beemery), AU	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	34 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Bellbrook (East Street), AU	daily rain	85.1 mm (3.4 in)	65.0 mm (2.6 in)	20 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Deepwater Post Office, AU	monthly rain	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Rollands Plains, AU	daily rain	87.6 mm (3.4 in)	80.2 mm (3.2 in)	7 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Dirranbandi High School, AU	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	3 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Ebor (Kotupna), AU	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	55.2 mm (2.2 in)	20 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Ekaterinburg, RU	daily rain	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	18 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Surat, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	27 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	St George Post Office, AU	daily rain	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Gunnee, AU	monthly rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	8 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	Franklyn Vale, AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1921	New Angledool Telephone Office, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1921	Dinby, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1921	Moonagee, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	3 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1921	Tulloona (Coolanga), AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	37 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1921	Kempsey (Wide Street), AU	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	7 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1921	Maitland West, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	61 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1921	Chinchilla Water Treatment Pla, AU	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	3 years	27 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 1921

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1921. 1921 had 172 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 07-22 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1794	1
1796	1
1797	2
1806	2
1808	1
1809	1
1811	1
1813	1
1836	1
1838	1
1839	1
1844	1
1845	1
1850	1
1854	2
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1867	1
1868	5
1870	1
1871	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	2
1880	2
1881	2
1883	1
1885	3
1886	5
1887	2
1889	5
1890	5
1891	3
1892	3
1893	2
1894	3
1895	2
1896	5
1897	2
1898	4
1900	4
1901	12
1902	3
1903	10
1904	4
1905	12
1906	20
1907	11
1908	9
1909	7
1910	30
1911	26
1912	40
1913	38
1914	52
1915	28
1916	39
1917	34
1918	212
1919	36
1920	71
1921	172
1922	54
1923	107
1924	342
1925	268
1926	345
1927	329
1928	200
1929	267
1930	282
1931	367
1932	291
1933	307
1934	805
1935	250
1936	331
1937	368
1938	404
1939	345
1940	470
1941	236
1942	278
1943	392
1944	633
1945	280
1946	455
1947	1,196
1948	533
1949	419
1950	738
1951	384
1952	797
1953	404
1954	668
1955	618
1956	350
1957	544
1958	450
1959	581
1960	419
1961	519
1962	393
1963	504
1964	418
1965	543
1966	541
1967	295
1968	473
1969	454
1970	1,105
1971	449
1972	715
1973	981
1974	602
1975	335
1976	521
1977	478
1978	1,172
1979	646
1980	844
1981	1,551
1982	710
1983	1,025
1984	945
1985	712
1986	784
1987	1,234
1988	1,001
1989	838
1990	1,026
1991	810
1992	1,393
1993	1,193
1994	1,075
1995	1,241
1996	1,062
1997	1,106
1998	989
1999	756
2000	1,020
2001	1,183
2002	1,002
2003	1,536
2004	805
2005	1,197
2006	1,938
2007	1,190
2008	839
2009	1,294
2010	1,350
2011	1,940
2012	675
2013	604
2014	669
2015	661
2016	895
2017	509
2018	910
2019	513
2020	453
2021	558
2022	782
2023	676
2024	718
2025	877
2026	873

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	138
20 to 40	14
40 to 60	6
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	1