Weather Records on 10 January 1922

48 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 January 1922. Highest significance: Balfour (Pol), ZA.

Key Facts for 10 January 1922

On 10 January 1922, 48 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
8 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 44 daily.
Balfour (Pol) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 74.9 mm (2.9 in) on 10 January 1922.
Across 164 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 515 records.

Record Map

48 stations

48 station records on 10 January 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 January 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Balfour (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Leeu Gamka (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
De Vlei "de Kruis"	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cullendale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Elliotdale (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Nqamakwe (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Fraserburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert Road (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clanwilliam (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pitea	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nossen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cradock	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yunta (Winnininnie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Town Fire Station	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Piketberg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Royal Observatory	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kentani (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Belton (Shadow Vale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Norman	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kei Road (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record daily precipitation	8.2 mm (0.32 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Tharinga Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Campbelltown 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
The Towers	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tarkastad (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Bajramaly	Turkmenistan	Record daily precipitation	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Montagu (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Rogers	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Middleburg	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-59.1 C (-74.4 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Tafelberg Hall	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.5 mm (0.26 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Brome	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg - Coop	United States	Record high minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Plymouth	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

48 records

Records set or tied on 10 January 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 38, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.

Records on 10 January 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	1
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	7
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	38
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 January 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 44.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

44 broken records

Margins by which the 44 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 January 1922

Top 20 records on 10 January 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 January 1922	Balfour (Pol), ZA	monthly rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	17.7 mm (0.7 in)	26 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1922	Leeu Gamka (Sar), ZA	monthly rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	39 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 1922	De Vlei "de Kruis", ZA	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	18 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Cullendale, ZA	monthly rain	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	11 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Elliotdale (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	18 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Nqamakwe (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	18.1 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Fraserburg, ZA	daily rain	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	18 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Montgomery Wb City, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	40 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Prince Albert Road (Sar), ZA	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Tulbagh (Pol), ZA	daily rain	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	43 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Nurnberg, DE	daily rain	8.5 mm (0.33 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Clanwilliam (Pol), ZA	daily rain	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Pitea, SE	daily rain	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	1.1 mm (0.04 in)	51 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Cape Norman, CA	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Nossen, DE	monthly rain	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	1.6 mm (0.06 in)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Cradock, ZA	daily rain	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Yunta (Winnininnie), AU	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Cape Town Fire Station, ZA	daily rain	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	21 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Piketberg (Pol), ZA	daily rain	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	21 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1922	Royal Observatory, ZA	daily rain	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	36 years	18 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

1799 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1799 to 1922. 1922 had 48 records.

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

Records on 01-10 in each year
Year	Records
1799	1
1820	1
1830	1
1832	1
1841	1
1842	1
1849	1
1851	2
1853	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	3
1862	1
1863	1
1865	1
1866	1
1868	1
1871	1
1873	5
1876	3
1877	1
1878	2
1880	1
1881	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	4
1887	3
1888	2
1890	3
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1895	2
1896	2
1897	8
1898	3
1899	4
1900	4
1901	2
1902	6
1903	8
1904	4
1905	6
1906	5
1907	5
1908	13
1909	11
1910	24
1911	13
1912	40
1913	12
1914	28
1915	12
1916	41
1917	59
1918	75
1919	27
1920	40
1921	172
1922	48
1923	72
1924	363
1925	114
1926	100
1927	138
1928	517
1929	277
1930	487
1931	92
1932	202
1933	331
1934	228
1935	722
1936	664
1937	775
1938	252
1939	766
1940	502
1941	327
1942	1,097
1943	226
1944	264
1945	635
1946	335
1947	234
1948	264
1949	1,569
1950	756
1951	249
1952	316
1953	702
1954	433
1955	341
1956	583
1957	1,245
1958	403
1959	632
1960	498
1961	268
1962	2,191
1963	876
1964	439
1965	566
1966	184
1967	424
1968	1,072
1969	451
1970	1,072
1971	717
1972	1,177
1973	825
1974	1,685
1975	1,765
1976	566
1977	1,803
1978	1,102
1979	788
1980	940
1981	673
1982	2,368
1983	1,270
1984	543
1985	1,038
1986	815
1987	1,279
1988	1,041
1989	1,034
1990	1,785
1991	1,788
1992	1,263
1993	1,499
1994	716
1995	1,291
1996	1,455
1997	1,286
1998	1,104
1999	745
2000	1,042
2001	793
2002	1,631
2003	674
2004	849
2005	1,414
2006	978
2007	1,196
2008	739
2009	875
2010	1,446
2011	1,718
2012	761
2013	831
2014	415
2015	1,089
2016	868
2017	872
2018	664
2019	272
2020	976
2021	429
2022	298
2023	569
2024	1,071
2025	827
2026	918

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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 10	32
10 to 20	9
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1