Weather Records on 22 March 1922

164 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 March 1922. Highest significance: Calgary Int'l A, CA.

Key Facts for 22 March 1922

On 22 March 1922, 164 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
6 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 162 daily.
Calgary Int'l A set a daily record snowfall of 5.1 cm (2.0 in) on 22 March 1922.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 476 records.

Record Map

164 stations

164 station records on 22 March 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 March 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kazan	Russia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln (Woolga)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Longerenong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fountain Forest Reserve	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Borda Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yacka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sheringa (Lake Hamilton)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mantova	Italy	Record daily precipitation	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Clare Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Farrell Flat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Manoora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Goolwa Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Blyth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkworth (Bungaree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Port Pirie Nyrstar Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Yorketown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Jervis Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Berrybank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Maly Uzen'	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.2 mm (0.24 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bramfield Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Appila	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Port Germein	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrabara Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Brook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hoyleton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Laura	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Salisbury Bowling Cl	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Callington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Morgan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record low minimum temperature	-3.8 C (25.2 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record low maximum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta West	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Yardea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Coulta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wirrabara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Jamestown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Warooka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Riverton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Williamstown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Laen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Penshurst (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta (Nectar Brook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkworth (Anama Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wandearah North	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Moonta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Willoughby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Saddleworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Tarlee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Pleasant	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Nairne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Sturt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

164 records

Records set or tied on 22 March 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 4, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 144, Heaviest daily snowfall 4, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 22 March 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	2
Lowest daily maximum	6
Highest daily minimum	4
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	144
Heaviest daily snowfall	4
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 22 March 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 162.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

149 broken records

Margins by which the 149 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

22 March 1922

Top 20 records on 22 March 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 March 1922	Calgary Int'l A, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	39 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Guelph Oac, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	3.8 cm (1.5 in)	39 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Kazan, RU	daily rain	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	0 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Calgary Int'l A, CA	daily rain	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Port Augusta Post Office, AU	daily rain	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	57 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Port Lincoln (Woolga), AU	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Melrose, AU	daily rain	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	57 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Longerenong, AU	daily rain	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	58 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Fountain Forest Reserve, AU	daily rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	19 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Cape Borda Comparison, AU	daily rain	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	47 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Georgetown, AU	daily rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Yacka, AU	daily rain	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Medicine Hat A, CA	daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Sheringa (Lake Hamilton), AU	daily rain	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	8 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Mantova, IT	daily rain	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	1.7 mm (0.07 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Auburn, AU	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	29 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Clare Post Office, AU	daily rain	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	1.6 mm (0.06 in)	41 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Farrell Flat, AU	daily rain	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	37 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Manoora, AU	daily rain	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	27 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1922	Goolwa Council Depot, AU	daily rain	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	29 years	19 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

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1922. 1922 had 164 records.

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

Records on 03-22 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1797	1
1808	1
1818	1
1822	2
1828	1
1836	1
1837	1
1844	1
1845	1
1846	1
1852	1
1857	1
1858	1
1865	6
1867	1
1871	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	1
1877	2
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1883	3
1884	2
1885	4
1886	2
1887	1
1889	1
1892	2
1893	1
1894	2
1896	8
1897	9
1898	4
1899	10
1900	2
1901	5
1902	15
1903	19
1904	10
1905	5
1906	14
1907	43
1908	4
1909	8
1910	23
1911	11
1912	13
1913	54
1914	59
1915	21
1916	58
1917	33
1918	38
1919	15
1920	42
1921	27
1922	164
1923	70
1924	62
1925	222
1926	415
1927	399
1928	156
1929	384
1930	199
1931	294
1932	260
1933	149
1934	287
1935	469
1936	301
1937	174
1938	868
1939	585
1940	440
1941	352
1942	277
1943	218
1944	546
1945	340
1946	362
1947	235
1948	666
1949	374
1950	588
1951	370
1952	1,763
1953	332
1954	445
1955	1,315
1956	450
1957	348
1958	540
1959	333
1960	926
1961	260
1962	303
1963	518
1964	492
1965	1,034
1966	635
1967	561
1968	923
1969	271
1970	563
1971	476
1972	691
1973	512
1974	838
1975	695
1976	353
1977	574
1978	814
1979	1,068
1980	571
1981	895
1982	716
1983	1,760
1984	611
1985	538
1986	1,673
1987	861
1988	949
1989	821
1990	1,428
1991	1,484
1992	975
1993	890
1994	796
1995	1,486
1996	862
1997	1,019
1998	1,136
1999	930
2000	1,221
2001	1,326
2002	1,748
2003	989
2004	1,591
2005	865
2006	1,080
2007	1,497
2008	816
2009	769
2010	1,083
2011	1,265
2012	2,655
2013	1,329
2014	508
2015	458
2016	566
2017	1,038
2018	1,022
2019	552
2020	372
2021	568
2022	1,005
2023	1,202
2024	486
2025	720
2026	2,228

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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	142
10 to 20	3
20 to 30	1
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1