Weather Records on 26 April 1922

230 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 April 1922. Highest significance: Lake Victoria (Cal-Lal), AU.

Key Facts for 26 April 1922

On 26 April 1922, 230 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
19 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 214 daily.
Lake Victoria (Cal-Lal) set a daily record precipitation of 40.4 mm (1.6 in) on 26 April 1922.
Across 166 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

230 stations

230 station records on 26 April 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 26 April 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lake Victoria (Cal-Lal)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Tapio	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Grong Grong (Berembed)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Melrose	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Overland Corner	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Cootamundra (Landgrove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Temora Ambulance Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Paika	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Orroroo (Black Rock)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Blinman	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Mannanarie Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eudunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wentworth (Wamberra Station)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Colinroobie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Macksville Country Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Gundagai	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hay (Miller Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Neds Corner Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Coolamon Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Canoon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Nelyambo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wantabadgery	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Harden (East St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Renmark	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tareena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Euston Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Marrar (Centenary Drive)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Goolgumbla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Toogimbie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Carrathool (Gum Creek)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mundarlo (Yabtree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Narrandera (Back Brewarrena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Terowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Cootamundra Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Lodge 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bungendore (Douglas)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Borambola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bygoo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Maude (Nap Nap)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kooba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Burrabogie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Thelangerin East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Whyte Yarcowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cape York Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.0 mm (3.1 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gobarralong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Raymond Terrace Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Orroroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Euston Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kurrajong Heights (Bells Line	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Majura 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	34.7 C (94.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cooktown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Cavan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Coree STN)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Riverton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Conargo (Willurah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

230 records

Records set or tied on 26 April 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 2, Highest daily minimum 12, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 207, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 26 April 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	2
Highest daily minimum	12
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	207
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 26 April 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 16, daily 214.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

219 broken records

Margins by which the 219 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 100.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

26 April 1922

Top 20 records on 26 April 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
26 April 1922	Lake Victoria (Cal-Lal), AU	daily rain	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	27 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Tapio, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Grong Grong (Berembed), AU	daily rain	50.5 mm (2.0 in)	36.5 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Melrose, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	37 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Overland Corner, AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Cootamundra (Landgrove), AU	monthly rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	31 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Temora Ambulance Station, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Paika, AU	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	45.8 mm (1.8 in)	8 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Orroroo (Black Rock), AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	4 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Wentworth Post Office, AU	daily rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	19 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Blinman, AU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	37 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Mannanarie Post Office, AU	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	19 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Eudunda, AU	daily rain	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	19 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Wentworth (Wamberra Station), AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Colinroobie, AU	monthly rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Macksville Country Club, AU	daily rain	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	72.6 mm (2.9 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Gundagai, AU	daily rain	52.6 mm (2.1 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	28 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Hay (Miller Street), AU	daily rain	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Neds Corner Homestead, AU	monthly rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	33 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 1922	Coolamon Post Office, AU	monthly rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	38 of 100 (Notable)

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 230 records.

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

Records on 04-26 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1796	1
1802	1
1806	2
1812	2
1817	2
1829	1
1841	1
1844	1
1850	1
1851	1
1852	1
1853	2
1854	4
1857	4
1862	4
1865	1
1866	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	5
1875	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	1
1890	4
1891	1
1892	7
1893	2
1895	2
1896	2
1897	2
1899	7
1900	3
1901	4
1902	8
1903	13
1904	4
1905	9
1906	7
1907	28
1908	37
1909	68
1910	43
1911	27
1912	14
1913	92
1914	23
1915	81
1916	34
1917	22
1918	120
1919	105
1920	39
1921	109
1922	230
1923	115
1924	158
1925	186
1926	333
1927	139
1928	127
1929	158
1930	106
1931	386
1932	341
1933	152
1934	224
1935	225
1936	109
1937	403
1938	536
1939	320
1940	285
1941	229
1942	535
1943	315
1944	201
1945	519
1946	506
1947	354
1948	712
1949	366
1950	684
1951	346
1952	696
1953	386
1954	694
1955	755
1956	851
1957	410
1958	398
1959	426
1960	644
1961	453
1962	753
1963	546
1964	640
1965	589
1966	716
1967	913
1968	497
1969	432
1970	600
1971	872
1972	780
1973	712
1974	806
1975	933
1976	856
1977	800
1978	929
1979	874
1980	770
1981	1,030
1982	639
1983	1,396
1984	1,536
1985	938
1986	1,129
1987	1,239
1988	841
1989	1,542
1990	1,526
1991	863
1992	1,556
1993	986
1994	1,541
1995	810
1996	910
1997	1,482
1998	917
1999	660
2000	1,018
2001	1,107
2002	1,072
2003	875
2004	950
2005	672
2006	886
2007	1,042
2008	1,138
2009	1,536
2010	705
2011	1,209
2012	1,598
2013	674
2014	562
2015	625
2016	820
2017	669
2018	577
2019	669
2020	625
2021	489
2022	760
2023	567
2024	687
2025	735
2026	396

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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	183
20 to 40	32
40 to 60	2
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	1