Weather Records on 13 May 1922

45 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 13 May 1922. Highest significance: San Diego Wbo, US.

Key Facts for 13 May 1922

On 13 May 1922, 45 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
15 were record highs and 9 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 45 daily.
San Diego Wbo set a daily record high maximum temperature of 27.2 C (81.0 F) on 13 May 1922.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 450 records.

Record Map

45 stations

45 station records on 13 May 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 13 May 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
San Diego Wbo	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Goudveld (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kiev	Ukraine	Record daily precipitation	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Atyrau	Kazakhstan	Record daily precipitation	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lund	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bredasdorp	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Mardie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Swift Current	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Riversdale	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Knysna (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Harkerville (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	0.4 C (32.7 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Magdeburg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	9.5 C (49.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Cathcart	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	4.6 mm (0.18 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record high minimum temperature	19.0 C (66.2 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Glenville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb City	United States	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-Gorodok	Russia	Record daily precipitation	5.0 mm (0.20 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-Werft	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	1.0 C (33.8 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/Fohr	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	9.3 C (48.7 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Enisejsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin Phoenix Park	Ireland	Record low minimum temperature	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record snow depth	3.0 cm (1.2 in)	3 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Port Arthur	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Tallahassee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Southport 5 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	17.0 C (62.6 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat A	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

45 records

Records set or tied on 13 May 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 20, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 13 May 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	4
Heaviest daily rainfall	20
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 13 May 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 45.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

36 broken records

Margins by which the 36 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 15.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

13 May 1922

Top 20 records on 13 May 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
13 May 1922	San Diego Wbo, US	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	25 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Goudveld (Bos), ZA	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Kiev, UA	daily rain	23.7 mm (0.9 in)	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Atyrau, KZ	daily rain	12.5 mm (0.5 in)	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Lund, SE	daily rain	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	23 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Bredasdorp, ZA	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	30 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Indian Head Cda, CA	daily rain	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	16 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Pointe Riche, CA	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	9 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Mardie, AU	daily rain	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	35 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Swift Current, CA	daily low max	4.4 C (39.9 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	34 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Riversdale, ZA	daily rain	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	24 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Malvern, US	daily high min	22.2 C (72.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	29 years	14 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Knysna (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	20 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Ottawa Cda, CA	daily high min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	28 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Harkerville (Bos), ZA	daily rain	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	30 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Cet Central England, GB	daily low min	0.4 C (32.7 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	24 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Tampa, US	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	16 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Bancroft, CA	daily high max	26.7 C (80.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	21 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Magdeburg, DE	daily low max	11.9 C (53.4 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	24 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 1922	Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE	daily rain	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	11 years	10 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 45 records.

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

Records on 05-13 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1799	1
1806	1
1811	1
1814	1
1816	1
1820	1
1833	1
1834	1
1842	1
1848	2
1851	1
1859	1
1860	2
1866	1
1867	1
1868	1
1876	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	3
1881	4
1882	2
1883	2
1884	1
1885	3
1886	4
1887	1
1889	1
1890	2
1891	2
1893	1
1894	3
1895	5
1896	7
1897	6
1898	2
1899	2
1900	6
1901	5
1902	6
1903	4
1904	14
1905	16
1906	31
1907	25
1908	26
1909	10
1910	24
1911	22
1912	51
1913	50
1914	118
1915	133
1916	39
1917	91
1918	208
1919	37
1920	34
1921	62
1922	45
1923	140
1924	97
1925	130
1926	101
1927	165
1928	227
1929	145
1930	197
1931	386
1932	268
1933	709
1934	263
1935	319
1936	319
1937	186
1938	443
1939	309
1940	495
1941	662
1942	650
1943	605
1944	369
1945	507
1946	349
1947	299
1948	382
1949	462
1950	331
1951	538
1952	412
1953	1,053
1954	311
1955	502
1956	1,420
1957	481
1958	632
1959	592
1960	1,466
1961	556
1962	978
1963	451
1964	469
1965	266
1966	683
1967	609
1968	975
1969	663
1970	723
1971	843
1972	444
1973	546
1974	1,122
1975	381
1976	549
1977	834
1978	932
1979	633
1980	563
1981	469
1982	953
1983	1,041
1984	1,005
1985	939
1986	776
1987	1,101
1988	876
1989	669
1990	719
1991	1,046
1992	962
1993	950
1994	620
1995	1,883
1996	1,980
1997	1,113
1998	1,402
1999	727
2000	1,197
2001	1,142
2002	1,225
2003	695
2004	1,328
2005	889
2006	777
2007	655
2008	663
2009	690
2010	1,362
2011	715
2012	732
2013	1,051
2014	979
2015	632
2016	385
2017	572
2018	949
2019	524
2020	894
2021	656
2022	1,727
2023	550
2024	488
2025	887
2026	1,027

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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 2	22
2 to 4	6
4 to 6	2
6 to 8	3
8 to 10	1
10 to 12	1
12 to 14	0
14 to 16	1