Weather Records on 4 January 1922

56 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 January 1922. Highest significance: Holmogadd A, SE.

Key Facts for 4 January 1922

On 4 January 1922, 56 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
8 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 52 daily.
Holmogadd A set a monthly record daily precipitation of 39.5 mm (1.6 in) on 4 January 1922.
Across 162 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 508 records.

Record Map

56 stations

56 station records on 4 January 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 4 January 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bemboka Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Clarendon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Goonal	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Green Bay	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Blackwarry	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
La Crosse River	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bega (Newtown Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Adrian 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gilgandra (Berida)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Columbia Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sevastopol',Mgs	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Escanaba	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Green Bay	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clontarf	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisville	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kalamazoo State Hospital	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record daily snowfall	9.7 cm (3.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Morpeth Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Alma	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham 2	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Freiburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record daily snowfall	3.3 cm (1.3 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Muskau	Germany	Record snow depth	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque River	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record high minimum temperature	5.5 C (41.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Carrajung Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Bodalla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Raymond Terrace Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuroklubb	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Ashbourne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	1.9 mm (0.07 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Glenville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Springwood Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Stradbroke West (Inglenook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Wiarton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Glenville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

56 records

Records set or tied on 4 January 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 38, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 4 January 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	3
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	5
Lowest daily minimum	0
Heaviest daily rainfall	38
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 4 January 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 52.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

52 broken records

Margins by which the 52 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 117.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

4 January 1922

Top 20 records on 4 January 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 January 1922	Holmogadd A, SE	monthly rain	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	63 of 100 (Major)
4 January 1922	Guelph Oac, CA	monthly rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	37 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
4 January 1922	Bemboka Post Office, AU	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	11 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
4 January 1922	Clarendon, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
4 January 1922	Goonal, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	2 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Green Bay, US	daily snowfall	16.8 cm (6.6 in)	11.7 cm (4.6 in)	12 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Blackwarry, AU	daily rain	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	22.3 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	La Crosse Wb City, US	monthly rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	30 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Maitland West, AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	La Crosse River, US	monthly rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	30 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Peterborough, CA	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	53 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Bega (Newtown Road), AU	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Adrian 2 NNE, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	22 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	W Pt, US	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	8.2 cm (3.2 in)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Gilgandra (Berida), AU	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Woodstock, CA	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	35 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Columbia Wb City, US	daily rain	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	12 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Sevastopol',Mgs, UA	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Escanaba, US	daily rain	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1922	Green Bay, US	daily rain	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	12 years	20 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

1795 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1922. 1922 had 56 records.

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

Records on 01-04 in each year
Year	Records
1795	2
1803	2
1824	1
1845	1
1855	1
1860	2
1864	4
1866	1
1867	2
1869	2
1871	2
1872	1
1873	2
1874	3
1876	1
1877	3
1878	3
1879	1
1880	1
1881	3
1882	2
1884	2
1886	5
1887	2
1888	4
1889	4
1890	2
1891	4
1892	1
1893	2
1894	9
1895	8
1896	2
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	6
1901	9
1902	7
1903	16
1904	51
1905	21
1906	15
1907	13
1908	8
1909	23
1910	20
1911	17
1912	30
1913	27
1914	45
1915	21
1916	59
1917	59
1918	78
1919	34
1920	113
1921	121
1922	56
1923	54
1924	184
1925	128
1926	310
1927	185
1928	150
1929	96
1930	134
1931	94
1932	200
1933	231
1934	319
1935	207
1936	394
1937	251
1938	136
1939	647
1940	332
1941	1,010
1942	1,191
1943	453
1944	300
1945	194
1946	371
1947	858
1948	391
1949	1,261
1950	2,015
1951	394
1952	349
1953	267
1954	249
1955	659
1956	462
1957	262
1958	448
1959	1,124
1960	358
1961	378
1962	359
1963	559
1964	349
1965	403
1966	798
1967	319
1968	661
1969	645
1970	497
1971	1,191
1972	728
1973	667
1974	957
1975	394
1976	534
1977	524
1978	656
1979	1,606
1980	643
1981	1,430
1982	2,261
1983	953
1984	996
1985	1,049
1986	705
1987	1,172
1988	903
1989	1,205
1990	509
1991	1,016
1992	1,201
1993	1,538
1994	1,418
1995	922
1996	1,389
1997	3,256
1998	1,246
1999	1,842
2000	1,486
2001	1,350
2002	1,151
2003	1,229
2004	1,611
2005	1,581
2006	1,167
2007	2,045
2008	845
2009	824
2010	1,183
2011	586
2012	1,357
2013	797
2014	770
2015	715
2016	618
2017	997
2018	1,096
2019	616
2020	497
2021	427
2022	698
2023	1,236
2024	562
2025	477
2026	1,013

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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	41
20 to 40	7
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	1
100 to 120	1