Weather Records on 17 January 1922
25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 January 1922. Highest significance: Holmogadd A, SE.
Key Facts for 17 January 1922
- On 17 January 1922, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 1 were record highs and 8 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 25 daily.
- Holmogadd A set a daily record precipitation of 9.3 mm (0.37 in) on 17 January 1922.
- Across 168 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 478 records.
Record Map
25 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmogadd A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Enngonia (Morton Plains) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hoofddorp | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clanwilliam (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orleansville (Chlef) | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp | France | Record daily precipitation | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Piketberg (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milan | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tizi Ouzou | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ekaterinburg | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -38.0 C (-36.4 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| State College | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Federal Pt | United States | Record daily precipitation | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eersterivier (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Simferopol | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Irkutsk | Russia | Record low maximum temperature | -31.5 C (-24.7 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Landsborough Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ekaterinburg | Russia | Record low maximum temperature | -29.4 C (-20.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Spring Hill | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boulia Airport | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 11.0 C (51.8 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harrisburg - Coop | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Greensboro | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olga 2 SE | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Spokane Intl AP | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
25 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 1 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 4 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 16 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 25 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
20 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 8 |
| 2 to 4 | 4 |
| 4 to 6 | 4 |
| 6 to 8 | 1 |
| 8 to 10 | 1 |
| 10 to 12 | 1 |
| 12 to 14 | 0 |
| 14 to 16 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
17 January 1922| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 January 1922 | Holmogadd A, SE | daily rain | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Enngonia (Morton Plains), AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Hoofddorp, NL | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Clanwilliam (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Orleansville (Chlef), DZ | daily rain | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 32 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FR | daily rain | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 16 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Piketberg (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 41 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Milan, IT | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 26 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Tizi Ouzou, DZ | daily rain | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Ekaterinburg, RU | daily low min | -38.0 C (-36.4 F) | 5.5 C (9.9 F) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 19 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | State College, US | daily low min | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Federal Pt, US | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 19 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Eersterivier (Bos), ZA | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 11 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Simferopol, UA | daily rain | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Irkutsk, RU | daily low max | -31.5 C (-24.7 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 16 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Landsborough Post Office, AU | daily rain | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 16 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Ekaterinburg, RU | daily low max | -29.4 C (-20.9 F) | 1.4 C (2.5 F) | 15 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Spring Hill, AU | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 15 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1922 | Boulia Airport, AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 8 years | 6 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1800 | 2 |
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1805 | 2 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1812 | 1 |
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1826 | 2 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1838 | 2 |
| 1845 | 3 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 4 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 6 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 2 |
| 1906 | 19 |
| 1907 | 38 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1910 | 21 |
| 1911 | 49 |
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 66 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 19 |
| 1916 | 47 |
| 1917 | 32 |
| 1918 | 37 |
| 1919 | 45 |
| 1920 | 148 |
| 1921 | 70 |
| 1922 | 25 |
| 1923 | 122 |
| 1924 | 278 |
| 1925 | 184 |
| 1926 | 118 |
| 1927 | 144 |
| 1928 | 309 |
| 1929 | 118 |
| 1930 | 942 |
| 1931 | 130 |
| 1932 | 489 |
| 1933 | 203 |
| 1934 | 120 |
| 1935 | 444 |
| 1936 | 377 |
| 1937 | 196 |
| 1938 | 323 |
| 1939 | 375 |
| 1940 | 566 |
| 1941 | 644 |
| 1942 | 601 |
| 1943 | 1,086 |
| 1944 | 333 |
| 1945 | 511 |
| 1946 | 1,089 |
| 1947 | 354 |
| 1948 | 613 |
| 1949 | 566 |
| 1950 | 731 |
| 1951 | 535 |
| 1952 | 773 |
| 1953 | 531 |
| 1954 | 632 |
| 1955 | 303 |
| 1956 | 431 |
| 1957 | 1,040 |
| 1958 | 555 |
| 1959 | 760 |
| 1960 | 657 |
| 1961 | 537 |
| 1962 | 625 |
| 1963 | 537 |
| 1964 | 450 |
| 1965 | 1,180 |
| 1966 | 275 |
| 1967 | 423 |
| 1968 | 400 |
| 1969 | 526 |
| 1970 | 931 |
| 1971 | 871 |
| 1972 | 884 |
| 1973 | 1,147 |
| 1974 | 1,327 |
| 1975 | 647 |
| 1976 | 717 |
| 1977 | 2,352 |
| 1978 | 1,458 |
| 1979 | 1,182 |
| 1980 | 601 |
| 1981 | 821 |
| 1982 | 1,899 |
| 1983 | 592 |
| 1984 | 888 |
| 1985 | 988 |
| 1986 | 848 |
| 1987 | 1,375 |
| 1988 | 751 |
| 1989 | 745 |
| 1990 | 1,986 |
| 1991 | 776 |
| 1992 | 958 |
| 1993 | 1,685 |
| 1994 | 1,805 |
| 1995 | 1,186 |
| 1996 | 1,353 |
| 1997 | 791 |
| 1998 | 832 |
| 1999 | 775 |
| 2000 | 1,060 |
| 2001 | 744 |
| 2002 | 505 |
| 2003 | 764 |
| 2004 | 1,245 |
| 2005 | 682 |
| 2006 | 1,055 |
| 2007 | 1,911 |
| 2008 | 1,114 |
| 2009 | 851 |
| 2010 | 876 |
| 2011 | 972 |
| 2012 | 847 |
| 2013 | 643 |
| 2014 | 548 |
| 2015 | 489 |
| 2016 | 458 |
| 2017 | 1,002 |
| 2018 | 1,273 |
| 2019 | 582 |
| 2020 | 828 |
| 2021 | 375 |
| 2022 | 1,022 |
| 2023 | 808 |
| 2024 | 1,585 |
| 2025 | 586 |
| 2026 | 370 |
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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).