Weather Records on 24 April 1922
56 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 24 April 1922. Highest significance: Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU.
Key Facts for 24 April 1922
- On 24 April 1922, 56 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 12 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 56 daily.
- Sydney (Observatory Hill) set a daily record high maximum temperature of 31.6 C (88.9 F) on 24 April 1922.
- Across 169 earlier years (1799 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 442 records.
Record Map
56 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 31.6 C (88.9 F) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Banff | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 7.4 cm (2.9 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Urandangi | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Glen Dee | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Apsley | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dunkeld | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wittstock-Rote Muhle | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Naracoorte | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nuwara Eliya | Sri Lanka | Record high maximum temperature | 25.7 C (78.3 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Camooweal Township | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Willaura (Yarram Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cairns Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Innisfail | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Casterton (Warrock) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beeac (Eurack) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Banff | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mackay Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edenhope (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ohringen | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Falsterbo | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mornington | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portarlington | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rokewood (Kuruc A Ruc) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Casterton (Roseneath) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vestervig | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandy Creek Tank | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olympia Priest Pt Park | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Martinsburg E W Virginia Rgnl | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boulia Airport | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 23.5 C (74.3 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilcannia (Mena Murtee) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wilcannia (Billilla) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beaufort (Wongan) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nelson | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Soltau | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vineland | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pomonal Windy Ridge | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cavendish (Post Office) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Plymouth | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Record high minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst Gaol | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lowell | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Irvinebank | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Record high maximum temperature | 31.5 C (88.7 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charleville Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobar Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| State College | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tizi Ouzou | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Charleville Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coleraine (Tulse Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -0.1 C (31.8 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Worcester | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Northfield | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
56 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 7 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 10 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 32 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 56 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
48 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 43 |
| 10 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 50 | 1 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
24 April 1922| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 April 1922 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily high max | 31.6 C (88.9 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 53 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Banff, CA | daily snowfall | 7.4 cm (2.9 in) | 5.6 cm (2.2 in) | 30 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Urandangi, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 3 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Glen Dee, AU | daily rain | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Apsley, AU | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Dunkeld, AU | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Bathurst, CA | daily low max | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Wittstock-Rote Muhle, DE | daily rain | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Naracoorte, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 37 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Nuwara Eliya, LK | daily high max | 25.7 C (78.3 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Camooweal Township, AU | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Willaura (Yarram Park), AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 8 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Cairns Post Office, AU | daily rain | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 1 year | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Innisfail, AU | daily rain | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Casterton (Warrock), AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 19 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Beeac (Eurack), AU | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Banff, CA | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 13 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Mackay Post Office, AU | daily high min | 23.3 C (73.9 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Edenhope (Post Office), AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 22 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1922 | Nordby (Fano), DK | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 13 years | 13 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1799 | 1 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1806 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1809 | 1 |
| 1812 | 2 |
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1817 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1839 | 1 |
| 1842 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1852 | 3 |
| 1854 | 4 |
| 1855 | 2 |
| 1857 | 3 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 4 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 1 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 3 |
| 1903 | 22 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 16 |
| 1906 | 25 |
| 1907 | 12 |
| 1908 | 21 |
| 1909 | 25 |
| 1910 | 46 |
| 1911 | 19 |
| 1912 | 11 |
| 1913 | 39 |
| 1914 | 15 |
| 1915 | 54 |
| 1916 | 24 |
| 1917 | 46 |
| 1918 | 112 |
| 1919 | 88 |
| 1920 | 51 |
| 1921 | 34 |
| 1922 | 56 |
| 1923 | 97 |
| 1924 | 155 |
| 1925 | 465 |
| 1926 | 353 |
| 1927 | 352 |
| 1928 | 319 |
| 1929 | 150 |
| 1930 | 659 |
| 1931 | 366 |
| 1932 | 218 |
| 1933 | 224 |
| 1934 | 297 |
| 1935 | 222 |
| 1936 | 188 |
| 1937 | 567 |
| 1938 | 191 |
| 1939 | 557 |
| 1940 | 501 |
| 1941 | 262 |
| 1942 | 614 |
| 1943 | 577 |
| 1944 | 571 |
| 1945 | 414 |
| 1946 | 487 |
| 1947 | 261 |
| 1948 | 501 |
| 1949 | 363 |
| 1950 | 635 |
| 1951 | 351 |
| 1952 | 507 |
| 1953 | 390 |
| 1954 | 547 |
| 1955 | 670 |
| 1956 | 642 |
| 1957 | 631 |
| 1958 | 693 |
| 1959 | 414 |
| 1960 | 1,283 |
| 1961 | 1,149 |
| 1962 | 669 |
| 1963 | 361 |
| 1964 | 498 |
| 1965 | 473 |
| 1966 | 539 |
| 1967 | 1,176 |
| 1968 | 897 |
| 1969 | 547 |
| 1970 | 963 |
| 1971 | 770 |
| 1972 | 398 |
| 1973 | 394 |
| 1974 | 708 |
| 1975 | 628 |
| 1976 | 523 |
| 1977 | 1,035 |
| 1978 | 389 |
| 1979 | 664 |
| 1980 | 1,157 |
| 1981 | 1,104 |
| 1982 | 862 |
| 1983 | 1,344 |
| 1984 | 745 |
| 1985 | 744 |
| 1986 | 1,009 |
| 1987 | 775 |
| 1988 | 756 |
| 1989 | 1,776 |
| 1990 | 1,208 |
| 1991 | 605 |
| 1992 | 669 |
| 1993 | 1,015 |
| 1994 | 862 |
| 1995 | 1,609 |
| 1996 | 1,273 |
| 1997 | 1,227 |
| 1998 | 1,085 |
| 1999 | 1,148 |
| 2000 | 1,110 |
| 2001 | 1,146 |
| 2002 | 1,052 |
| 2003 | 851 |
| 2004 | 774 |
| 2005 | 1,747 |
| 2006 | 844 |
| 2007 | 1,156 |
| 2008 | 799 |
| 2009 | 1,056 |
| 2010 | 753 |
| 2011 | 1,018 |
| 2012 | 2,024 |
| 2013 | 1,572 |
| 2014 | 494 |
| 2015 | 566 |
| 2016 | 480 |
| 2017 | 747 |
| 2018 | 740 |
| 2019 | 863 |
| 2020 | 544 |
| 2021 | 471 |
| 2022 | 596 |
| 2023 | 745 |
| 2024 | 387 |
| 2025 | 433 |
| 2026 | 571 |
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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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