Weather Records on 29 January 1922

47 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 29 January 1922. Highest significance: Moorestown 4 E, US.

Key Facts for 29 January 1922

On 29 January 1922, 47 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
15 were record highs and 10 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 46 daily.
Moorestown 4 E set a daily record snowfall of 25.4 cm (10.0 in) on 29 January 1922.
Across 160 earlier years (1796 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

47 stations

47 station records on 29 January 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 29 January 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Moorestown 4 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.3 C (79.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Vineland	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Vineland	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Palermo	Italy	Record daily precipitation	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hewitt	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria River Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goondiwindi Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Bidwell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4E	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOS	United States	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4E	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.0 mm (0.24 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	-14.2 C (6.4 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	27.9 C (82.2 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	8.0 C (46.4 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.8 C (105.4 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	37.4 C (99.3 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
St Albans	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Karumba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Bundaberg Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Paterson	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Biskra	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	12.0 C (53.6 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Vanersborg	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-7.0 C (19.4 F)	3 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

47 records

Records set or tied on 29 January 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 13, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.

Records on 29 January 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	2
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	13
Lowest daily minimum	2
Heaviest daily rainfall	17
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 29 January 1922 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 0, daily 46.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

36 broken records

Margins by which the 36 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 119.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

29 January 1922

Top 20 records on 29 January 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
29 January 1922	Moorestown 4 E, US	daily snowfall	25.4 cm (10.0 in)	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	18 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 1922	Brisbane Regional Office, AU	all-time high min	26.3 C (79.3 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	23 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Vineland, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.6 cm (2.2 in)	53 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Houston Wb City, US	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Tunis, TN	daily high min	13.0 C (55.4 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	21 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Vineland, US	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	51 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Alice Springs Post Office, AU	daily low max	23.9 C (75.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	27 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Sacramento 5 ESE, US	daily low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	41 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Huron Rgnl AP, US	daily rain	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	6 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Palermo, IT	daily rain	21.0 mm (0.8 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	49 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Hewitt, US	daily rain	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Victoria River Downs, AU	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	13.4 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	San Diego Wbo, US	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	42 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Goondiwindi Post Office, AU	daily high min	27.2 C (81.0 F)	2.7 C (4.9 F)	25 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Ft Bidwell, US	daily low min	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	45 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	David City 4E, US	daily rain	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	20 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Concordia ASOS, US	daily rain	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	20 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Burketown Post Office, AU	daily low max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	30 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl, US	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 1922	Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt, US	daily rain	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	30 years	16 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

1796 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1796 to 1922. 1922 had 47 records.

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

Records on 01-29 in each year
Year	Records
1796	1
1801	1
1804	1
1830	2
1831	1
1834	1
1839	1
1843	1
1854	1
1857	1
1858	2
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1869	2
1872	2
1873	3
1875	1
1877	2
1883	2
1885	2
1886	2
1887	3
1888	2
1890	1
1891	2
1892	2
1893	3
1894	2
1895	7
1896	3
1897	3
1898	10
1899	4
1900	9
1901	5
1902	7
1903	20
1904	6
1905	15
1906	17
1907	9
1908	16
1909	14
1910	57
1911	22
1912	28
1913	40
1914	57
1915	41
1916	286
1917	45
1918	134
1919	30
1920	57
1921	48
1922	47
1923	66
1924	155
1925	237
1926	170
1927	203
1928	116
1929	222
1930	116
1931	397
1932	338
1933	126
1934	536
1935	455
1936	536
1937	196
1938	224
1939	223
1940	386
1941	357
1942	451
1943	330
1944	423
1945	286
1946	181
1947	1,154
1948	697
1949	1,097
1950	768
1951	1,125
1952	239
1953	554
1954	755
1955	476
1956	642
1957	820
1958	834
1959	464
1960	441
1961	599
1962	635
1963	1,131
1964	143
1965	696
1966	2,021
1967	731
1968	806
1969	1,201
1970	611
1971	1,200
1972	296
1973	676
1974	1,195
1975	1,300
1976	570
1977	1,047
1978	738
1979	1,587
1980	791
1981	515
1982	667
1983	1,200
1984	689
1985	551
1986	831
1987	1,142
1988	829
1989	1,420
1990	1,218
1991	636
1992	1,293
1993	748
1994	1,010
1995	1,170
1996	808
1997	803
1998	675
1999	1,553
2000	1,365
2001	1,198
2002	2,267
2003	657
2004	1,074
2005	1,042
2006	1,600
2007	739
2008	1,026
2009	980
2010	1,014
2011	519
2012	604
2013	1,904
2014	1,816
2015	700
2016	864
2017	390
2018	883
2019	395
2020	425
2021	849
2022	612
2023	1,183
2024	1,886
2025	741
2026	402

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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	32
20 to 40	2
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	0
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1