Weather Records on 8 July 1922

146 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 July 1922. Highest significance: Port Elliot Caravan Park, AU.

Key Facts for 8 July 1922

On 8 July 1922, 146 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
3 were record highs and 24 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 11 monthly and 134 daily.
Port Elliot Caravan Park set a daily record precipitation of 31.5 mm (1.2 in) on 8 July 1922.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 447 records.

Record Map

146 stations

146 station records on 8 July 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 July 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Port Elliot Caravan Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Brighton Middle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Glenthompson (Brie Brie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Caulfield (Racecourse)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Collaroy Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Ravenswood Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
St Lawrence Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Duaringa Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Nebo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Coranderrk Badger Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gladstone Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jena Sternwarte	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	6.8 C (44.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Peak Downs	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Langmorn	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Dromana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Leongatha Sth Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Clermont Sirius St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bustard Head Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rokewood (the Meadows)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Moyston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sandy Cape Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lilydale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.3 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pennyroyal Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Olive Grove)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkworth (Bungaree)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Schanck Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Mornington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Murrumbeena Leeds Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Franklyn Vale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Emerald Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Armagh	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	11.6 C (52.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Foster (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Willaura (Yarram Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Buangor 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Balaklava	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Belair (State Flora Nursery)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Overland Corner	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Glenelg Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Callington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berrybank	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Branxholme (Bassett)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Galway	Ireland	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goolwa Council Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Koroit	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Rockhampton Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Emu Park Hill St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Victoria Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maryborough	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tareena	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Renmark	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

146 records

Records set or tied on 8 July 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 15, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 9, Heaviest daily rainfall 119.

Records on 8 July 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	1
Lowest daily maximum	15
Highest daily minimum	2
Lowest daily minimum	9
Heaviest daily rainfall	119
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 8 July 1922 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 11, daily 134.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

138 broken records

Margins by which the 138 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 66.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 July 1922

Top 20 records on 8 July 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 July 1922	Port Elliot Caravan Park, AU	daily rain	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	31 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Charters Towers Post Office, AU	monthly rain	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	33.3 mm (1.3 in)	1 year	54 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Brighton Middle, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	27.5 mm (1.1 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Glenthompson (Brie Brie), AU	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	29 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Kew, AU	monthly rain	30.2 mm (1.2 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	49 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Caulfield (Racecourse), AU	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	23.6 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Collaroy Station, AU	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	19 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Ravenswood Post Office, AU	monthly rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	5 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	St Lawrence Post Office, AU	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	47.3 mm (1.9 in)	26 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Maroondah Weir (Melbourne Wate, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	1 year	42 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Duaringa Post Office, AU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	26 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Nebo, AU	monthly rain	75.2 mm (3.0 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	1 year	37 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Coranderrk Badger Weir, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	31 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
8 July 1922	Gladstone Post Office, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1922	Jena Sternwarte, DE	daily low min	6.8 C (44.2 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	79 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1922	Peak Downs, AU	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	12 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1922	Langmorn, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	19 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1922	Dromana, AU	monthly rain	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	30 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1922	Leongatha Sth Gippsland Water, AU	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	15.5 mm (0.6 in)	8 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1922	Clermont Sirius St, AU	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	31 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

1793 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1922. 1922 had 146 records.

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

Records on 07-08 in each year
Year	Records
1793	2
1811	1
1815	2
1819	3
1844	1
1845	4
1848	2
1852	2
1856	1
1860	1
1864	2
1865	1
1867	2
1868	1
1873	1
1874	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	2
1886	3
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1891	2
1892	2
1893	2
1894	3
1896	7
1898	2
1899	6
1900	9
1901	4
1902	13
1903	9
1904	21
1905	9
1906	8
1907	9
1908	16
1909	24
1910	32
1911	28
1912	60
1913	29
1914	54
1915	47
1916	206
1917	37
1918	45
1919	34
1920	123
1921	75
1922	146
1923	134
1924	201
1925	141
1926	132
1927	142
1928	191
1929	235
1930	360
1931	250
1932	240
1933	360
1934	226
1935	496
1936	940
1937	287
1938	293
1939	399
1940	294
1941	198
1942	210
1943	248
1944	495
1945	291
1946	380
1947	400
1948	410
1949	352
1950	518
1951	580
1952	741
1953	502
1954	497
1955	554
1956	516
1957	429
1958	651
1959	485
1960	483
1961	356
1962	271
1963	592
1964	603
1965	266
1966	293
1967	266
1968	540
1969	847
1970	375
1971	443
1972	982
1973	831
1974	1,009
1975	537
1976	697
1977	743
1978	727
1979	703
1980	958
1981	945
1982	625
1983	1,198
1984	837
1985	1,024
1986	822
1987	814
1988	1,133
1989	1,174
1990	763
1991	1,152
1992	1,017
1993	1,875
1994	1,389
1995	642
1996	1,356
1997	734
1998	1,616
1999	816
2000	876
2001	916
2002	897
2003	779
2004	1,096
2005	1,250
2006	928
2007	943
2008	1,406
2009	971
2010	1,411
2011	838
2012	1,237
2013	501
2014	692
2015	1,455
2016	670
2017	887
2018	457
2019	569
2020	521
2021	890
2022	607
2023	765
2024	1,269
2025	616
2026	438

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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	97
10 to 20	21
20 to 30	11
30 to 40	7
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	1