Weather Records on 28 April 1922

87 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 April 1922. Highest significance: Johnsonville, US.

Key Facts for 28 April 1922

On 28 April 1922, 87 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
16 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 86 daily.
Johnsonville set a daily record precipitation of 76.5 mm (3.0 in) on 28 April 1922.
Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 480 records.

Record Map

87 stations

87 station records on 28 April 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 28 April 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Johnsonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Quandary (Happy Corner)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Port Alfred	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Piketberg (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Baku	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Kei Road (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Talladega	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	32.0 C (89.6 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record high maximum temperature	34.0 C (93.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Landsort	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stockholm	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-Froesoen	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Orskar_A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Roodebloem	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tarkastad (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hoburg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sveg	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	18.7 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Elmore	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Melrose Plains	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Biskra	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	36.0 C (96.8 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ediacara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Glen Lyon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cap Chat	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour (Mag)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nieu-Bethesda (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Colane	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cradock	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Little Rock St Capitol	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Alice Springs Post Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tinda Tank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kendrew Estates	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska Sandon	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Robertson	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.1 C (95.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	33.6 C (92.5 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cathcart	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Clinton	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Eurongilly (Bundaleer)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Paris	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort West (Met)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
M.R.A.	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mahackala	Russia	Record daily precipitation	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Biskra	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	21.0 C (69.8 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Corryong (Parish Lane)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Graaff Reinet	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Noupoort	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

87 records

Records set or tied on 28 April 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 7, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 56, Heaviest daily snowfall 2.

Records on 28 April 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	7
Highest daily minimum	7
Lowest daily minimum	6
Heaviest daily rainfall	56
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 28 April 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 86.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

82 broken records

Margins by which the 82 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 52.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

28 April 1922

Top 20 records on 28 April 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
28 April 1922	Johnsonville, US	daily rain	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1922	Quandary (Happy Corner), AU	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	13 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1922	Port Alfred, ZA	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	21 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1922	Rogersville 1 NE, US	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1922	Piketberg (Pol), ZA	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	30 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 1922	Baku, AZ	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	11.6 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Kei Road (Pol), ZA	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	34 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Talladega, US	daily rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	4 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Constantine, DZ	daily high max	32.0 C (89.6 F)	6.0 C (10.8 F)	34 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Tunis, TN	daily high max	34.0 C (93.2 F)	6.0 C (10.8 F)	21 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Landsort, SE	daily rain	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily rain	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Stockholm, SE	daily rain	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	8.7 mm (0.34 in)	45 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Oestersund-Froesoen, SE	daily rain	17.1 mm (0.7 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	21 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Orskar_A, SE	daily rain	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Gysinge, SE	daily rain	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	36 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Roodebloem, ZA	daily rain	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Uppsala_Aut, SE	daily rain	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Tarkastad (Pol), ZA	daily rain	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 1922	Hoburg, SE	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	13 years	20 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

1795 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1922. 1922 had 87 records.

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

Records on 04-28 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1800	1
1803	1
1814	2
1817	4
1840	1
1841	1
1843	1
1844	1
1853	1
1857	2
1861	1
1862	1
1866	2
1871	1
1872	1
1874	5
1877	2
1878	1
1879	1
1882	2
1883	1
1885	1
1888	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	3
1892	4
1893	1
1894	2
1895	3
1896	2
1897	2
1898	5
1899	2
1900	6
1901	7
1902	11
1903	3
1904	13
1905	6
1906	9
1907	19
1908	24
1909	43
1910	12
1911	29
1912	13
1913	69
1914	28
1915	46
1916	15
1917	41
1918	18
1919	63
1920	51
1921	89
1922	87
1923	126
1924	70
1925	114
1926	265
1927	132
1928	713
1929	136
1930	105
1931	291
1932	247
1933	327
1934	530
1935	430
1936	143
1937	698
1938	444
1939	356
1940	348
1941	268
1942	665
1943	442
1944	245
1945	371
1946	418
1947	547
1948	545
1949	580
1950	661
1951	617
1952	894
1953	482
1954	900
1955	583
1956	812
1957	614
1958	535
1959	647
1960	582
1961	222
1962	603
1963	568
1964	394
1965	707
1966	800
1967	947
1968	536
1969	432
1970	1,977
1971	570
1972	523
1973	915
1974	777
1975	795
1976	822
1977	533
1978	496
1979	783
1980	644
1981	967
1982	710
1983	1,156
1984	1,357
1985	959
1986	1,029
1987	1,822
1988	967
1989	1,089
1990	1,608
1991	913
1992	2,252
1993	1,191
1994	1,906
1995	726
1996	967
1997	1,784
1998	942
1999	632
2000	1,113
2001	1,015
2002	1,287
2003	958
2004	887
2005	1,056
2006	782
2007	1,340
2008	1,407
2009	979
2010	905
2011	1,161
2012	1,135
2013	721
2014	704
2015	468
2016	783
2017	829
2018	384
2019	662
2020	535
2021	482
2022	532
2023	834
2024	594
2025	650
2026	521

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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	68
10 to 20	7
20 to 30	2
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	2