Weather Records on 18 February 1922
58 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 February 1922. Highest significance: Halifax, CA.
Key Facts for 18 February 1922
- On 18 February 1922, 58 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 29 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 54 daily.
- Halifax set an all-time record low minimum temperature of -29.4 C (-20.9 F) on 18 February 1922.
- Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.
Record Map
58 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -29.4 C (-20.9 F) | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| Cairns Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 141.5 mm (5.6 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gilbert River Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Guy Fawkes 2 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Irvinebank | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charlottetown | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -30.6 C (-23.1 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olands Sodra Udde | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.3 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Putten (Gld) | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| St John's | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -21.7 C (-7.1 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Raymond Terrace Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zametchino | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ekaterinburg | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -37.9 C (-36.2 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Worcester | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gotska Sandon | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tumbarumba Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnemucca AP | United States | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gysinge | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sarna | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Owen Sound | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -25.6 C (-14.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tobolsk | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -34.9 C (-30.8 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bird Rocks | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -24.4 C (-11.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -26.1 C (-15.0 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yarmouth | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -16.1 C (3.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -26.1 C (-15.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Belle Isle | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -21.7 C (-7.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lake Cochituate | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -30.6 C (-23.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rutherglen | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Perm | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -37.1 C (-34.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Knysna (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Queenstown | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Blue Hill Coop | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Herberton White St | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -16.7 C (1.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -35.6 C (-32.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eastport | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -22.2 C (-8.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gardiner | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -34.4 C (-29.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -37.2 C (-35.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Belle Isle | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -31.1 C (-24.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Worcester | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -21.1 C (-6.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Setauket Strong | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Weldon | United States | Record low maximum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandy Creek Tank | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham 2 | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Williamstown | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -24.4 C (-11.9 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fairview Outstation | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lowell | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innisfail | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Euabolong (Brotherony) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chatham | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lindsay | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Double Island Point Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coldwater | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Anticosti SW Point | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -29.4 C (-20.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Needles | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
58 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 5 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 23 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 23 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 3 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 54 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
50 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 46 |
| 20 to 40 | 2 |
| 40 to 60 | 1 |
| 60 to 80 | 0 |
| 80 to 100 | 0 |
| 100 to 120 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
18 February 1922| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 February 1922 | Halifax, CA | all-time low min | -29.4 C (-20.9 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 45 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 February 1922 | Cairns Post Office, AU | daily rain | 141.5 mm (5.6 in) | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) | 10 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Gilbert River Post Office, AU | daily rain | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 3 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Guy Fawkes 2, AU | daily rain | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 28 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Irvinebank, AU | daily rain | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 19 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Charlottetown, CA | monthly low min | -30.6 C (-23.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 17 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong), AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Olands Sodra Udde, SE | daily rain | 11.3 mm (0.4 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Putten (Gld), NL | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 6 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | St John's, CA | daily low max | -15.6 C (3.9 F) | 4.5 C (8.1 F) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Bathurst, CA | daily low max | -21.7 C (-7.1 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 25 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Raymond Terrace Post Office, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 16 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Zametchino, RU | daily rain | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 27 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Ekaterinburg, RU | daily low min | -37.9 C (-36.2 F) | 4.6 C (8.3 F) | 26 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Worcester, ZA | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 41 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Gotska Sandon, SE | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 32 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Tumbarumba Post Office, AU | daily rain | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 3 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Winnemucca AP, US | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 7 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily low min | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 42 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1922 | Gysinge, SE | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 23 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
1794 to 1922| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1813 | 2 |
| 1827 | 2 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1862 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1876 | 3 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1880 | 3 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 4 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 7 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 3 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 10 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 31 |
| 1904 | 8 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 10 |
| 1907 | 10 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 12 |
| 1910 | 21 |
| 1911 | 42 |
| 1912 | 28 |
| 1913 | 29 |
| 1914 | 15 |
| 1915 | 20 |
| 1916 | 24 |
| 1917 | 44 |
| 1918 | 112 |
| 1919 | 500 |
| 1920 | 39 |
| 1921 | 86 |
| 1922 | 58 |
| 1923 | 97 |
| 1924 | 174 |
| 1925 | 66 |
| 1926 | 231 |
| 1927 | 310 |
| 1928 | 462 |
| 1929 | 483 |
| 1930 | 628 |
| 1931 | 371 |
| 1932 | 200 |
| 1933 | 134 |
| 1934 | 217 |
| 1935 | 137 |
| 1936 | 1,487 |
| 1937 | 284 |
| 1938 | 775 |
| 1939 | 308 |
| 1940 | 407 |
| 1941 | 164 |
| 1942 | 579 |
| 1943 | 436 |
| 1944 | 465 |
| 1945 | 205 |
| 1946 | 793 |
| 1947 | 248 |
| 1948 | 783 |
| 1949 | 543 |
| 1950 | 721 |
| 1951 | 642 |
| 1952 | 510 |
| 1953 | 148 |
| 1954 | 596 |
| 1955 | 795 |
| 1956 | 1,016 |
| 1957 | 322 |
| 1958 | 1,549 |
| 1959 | 695 |
| 1960 | 366 |
| 1961 | 1,418 |
| 1962 | 605 |
| 1963 | 359 |
| 1964 | 249 |
| 1965 | 306 |
| 1966 | 711 |
| 1967 | 537 |
| 1968 | 478 |
| 1969 | 456 |
| 1970 | 454 |
| 1971 | 822 |
| 1972 | 445 |
| 1973 | 690 |
| 1974 | 467 |
| 1975 | 682 |
| 1976 | 1,075 |
| 1977 | 799 |
| 1978 | 1,766 |
| 1979 | 2,300 |
| 1980 | 1,018 |
| 1981 | 2,438 |
| 1982 | 574 |
| 1983 | 620 |
| 1984 | 912 |
| 1985 | 690 |
| 1986 | 1,679 |
| 1987 | 528 |
| 1988 | 585 |
| 1989 | 1,034 |
| 1990 | 1,324 |
| 1991 | 937 |
| 1992 | 488 |
| 1993 | 1,960 |
| 1994 | 889 |
| 1995 | 939 |
| 1996 | 1,031 |
| 1997 | 1,039 |
| 1998 | 1,892 |
| 1999 | 644 |
| 2000 | 1,249 |
| 2001 | 470 |
| 2002 | 832 |
| 2003 | 1,128 |
| 2004 | 968 |
| 2005 | 595 |
| 2006 | 1,872 |
| 2007 | 835 |
| 2008 | 989 |
| 2009 | 664 |
| 2010 | 1,634 |
| 2011 | 1,600 |
| 2012 | 628 |
| 2013 | 388 |
| 2014 | 846 |
| 2015 | 831 |
| 2016 | 794 |
| 2017 | 1,033 |
| 2018 | 611 |
| 2019 | 1,411 |
| 2020 | 1,050 |
| 2021 | 1,711 |
| 2022 | 1,144 |
| 2023 | 984 |
| 2024 | 860 |
| 2025 | 1,063 |
| 2026 | 1,127 |
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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.
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