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Weather Records on 7 May 1922

40 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 May 1922. Highest significance: Thorpdale State School, AU.

Key Facts for 7 May 1922

  • On 7 May 1922, 40 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 11 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 40 daily.
  • Thorpdale State School set a daily record precipitation of 28.7 mm (1.1 in) on 7 May 1922.
  • Across 168 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 421 records.

Record Map

40 stations
Weather records on 7 May 1922 40 station records on 7 May 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
40 station records on 7 May 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 7 May 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Thorpdale State SchoolAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central EnglandUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature22.4 C (72.3 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
MalvernUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
BarkervilleCanadaRecord daily snowfall14.0 cm (5.5 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island East EndCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
YammaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Colac Botanical GardensAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.7 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
RenfrewCanadaRecord daily precipitation14.5 mm (0.6 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
ChicoutimiCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
YarramAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.4 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
North BruceCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
SheffieldUnited KingdomRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
BlackwarryAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
WoolsthorpeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Merino (Glenorchy Estate)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkworth (Bungaree)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Cape May 2 NWUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
BurlingtonUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
BridgewaterAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
WoodsideAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
ChaplinCanadaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature11.5 C (52.7 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
NewportUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation36.8 mm (1.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
KaresuandoSwedenRecord high maximum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Fountain Forest ReserveAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.8 mm (0.23 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
MeningieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa CdaCanadaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
PlymouthUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation13.0 mm (0.5 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Manildra (Hazeldale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.6 mm (0.14 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Stradbroke West (Inglenook)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.3 mm (0.21 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Pennyroyal CreekAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.1 mm (0.36 in)4 of 100 (Routine)
Troicko-PecherskoeRussiaRecord high minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
DurhamUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
GardinerUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4NUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature23.3 C (73.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Pomonal Windy RidgeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation9.7 mm (0.38 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

40 records
Records on 7 May 1922 by type Records set or tied on 7 May 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 25, Heaviest daily snowfall 1. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 6Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 25Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 7 May 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 6, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 25, Heaviest daily snowfall 1.
Records on 7 May 1922 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum6
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall25
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 7 May 1922 by timescale Records on 7 May 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 40. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 40all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 7 May 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 40.
Records on 7 May 1922 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily40

How Much Records Were Beaten By

35 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 May 1922 Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.0. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 10: 3410 to 20: 020 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 35 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 54.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 7 May 1922
MarginRecords
0 to 1034
10 to 200
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

7 May 1922
Top 20 records on 7 May 1922 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 May 1922Thorpdale State School, AUdaily rain28.7 mm (1.1 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)30 years23 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Cet Central England, GBdaily high max22.4 C (72.3 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)26 years19 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Malvern, USdaily high min23.9 C (75.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)27 years19 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZdaily low min9.0 C (48.2 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)39 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Barkerville, CAdaily snowfall14.0 cm (5.5 in)5.4 cm (2.1 in)4 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Sable Island East End, CAdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)27 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Durham, GBdaily high max21.7 C (71.1 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)34 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Yamma, AUdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)40 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Colac Botanical Gardens, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)0 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Renfrew, CAdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)36 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Chicoutimi, CAdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)27 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Yarram, AUdaily rain11.4 mm (0.4 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922North Bruce, CAdaily rain17.3 mm (0.7 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)16 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Sheffield, GBdaily high max23.9 C (75.0 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)35 years15 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Blackwarry, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Woolsthorpe, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)30 years12 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Merino (Glenorchy Estate), AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)21 years11 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Brinkworth (Bungaree), AUdaily rain10.7 mm (0.4 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)4 years10 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Cape May 2 NW, USdaily high max27.8 C (82.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)16 years10 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1922Burlington, USdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)13 years10 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 on 05-07 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1922. 1922 had 40 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001795: 21805: 11816: 11825: 21837: 11838: 11844: 11845: 21846: 11848: 21850: 21852: 11853: 11856: 31857: 11861: 31862: 11863: 11864: 11867: 31869: 11870: 11872: 11874: 21876: 31878: 11879: 21880: 11884: 21885: 11886: 41887: 11888: 11889: 21890: 41891: 41892: 21894: 41895: 21897: 51898: 71899: 31900: 101901: 11902: 61903: 131904: 191905: 211906: 151907: 141908: 291909: 151910: 161911: 141912: 141913: 301914: 371915: 401916: 341917: 1881918: 601919: 2631920: 591921: 411922: 401923: 1191924: 1411925: 2071926: 2271927: 1911928: 2041929: 2241930: 6371931: 4731932: 2881933: 2911934: 6981935: 2981936: 4661937: 1211938: 4671939: 1941940: 3171941: 3171942: 2701943: 4161944: 4761945: 7511946: 3391947: 7271948: 3381949: 4391950: 5261951: 2261952: 4851953: 5411954: 4811955: 3931956: 6651957: 5461958: 5851959: 3351960: 8991961: 4421962: 3811963: 8251964: 6871965: 6711966: 7621967: 9731968: 7561969: 6781970: 8221971: 3641972: 5151973: 4471974: 7431975: 7841976: 7821977: 6621978: 9251979: 8881980: 5931981: 7101982: 8021983: 7241984: 1,3001985: 5571986: 1,1631987: 1,1151988: 7521989: 1,8801990: 1,0241991: 5991992: 1,8301993: 8311994: 6211995: 9971996: 8801997: 1,3591998: 1,1661999: 1,0082000: 1,6932001: 7432002: 1,3442003: 1,1382004: 1,3972005: 6452006: 8332007: 1,0472008: 5262009: 7352010: 1,1232011: 5582012: 7092013: 6332014: 6462015: 5692016: 6772017: 5432018: 5422019: 5222020: 5772021: 4842022: 7842023: 6672024: 8582025: 6352026: 7151795186318901909192619431960197719942011
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1922. 1922 had 40 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-07 in each year
YearRecords
17952
18051
18161
18252
18371
18381
18441
18452
18461
18482
18502
18521
18531
18563
18571
18613
18621
18631
18641
18673
18691
18701
18721
18742
18763
18781
18792
18801
18842
18851
18864
18871
18881
18892
18904
18914
18922
18944
18952
18975
18987
18993
190010
19011
19026
190313
190419
190521
190615
190714
190829
190915
191016
191114
191214
191330
191437
191540
191634
1917188
191860
1919263
192059
192141
192240
1923119
1924141
1925207
1926227
1927191
1928204
1929224
1930637
1931473
1932288
1933291
1934698
1935298
1936466
1937121
1938467
1939194
1940317
1941317
1942270
1943416
1944476
1945751
1946339
1947727
1948338
1949439
1950526
1951226
1952485
1953541
1954481
1955393
1956665
1957546
1958585
1959335
1960899
1961442
1962381
1963825
1964687
1965671
1966762
1967973
1968756
1969678
1970822
1971364
1972515
1973447
1974743
1975784
1976782
1977662
1978925
1979888
1980593
1981710
1982802
1983724
19841,300
1985557
19861,163
19871,115
1988752
19891,880
19901,024
1991599
19921,830
1993831
1994621
1995997
1996880
19971,359
19981,166
19991,008
20001,693
2001743
20021,344
20031,138
20041,397
2005645
2006833
20071,047
2008526
2009735
20101,123
2011558
2012709
2013633
2014646
2015569
2016677
2017543
2018542
2019522
2020577
2021484
2022784
2023667
2024858
2025635
2026715

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-15).