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Weather Records on 4 August 1922

68 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 4 August 1922. Highest significance: Moorland (Denro-An), AU.

Key Facts for 4 August 1922

  • On 4 August 1922, 68 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 11 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 66 daily.
  • Moorland (Denro-An) set a daily record precipitation of 131.3 mm (5.2 in) on 4 August 1922.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1815 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

68 stations
Weather records on 4 August 1922 68 station records on 4 August 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
68 station records on 4 August 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 4 August 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Moorland (Denro-An)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation131.3 mm (5.2 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Tahlee (Carrington (Church St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation72.4 mm (2.9 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Eden (Caravan Park)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation116.1 mm (4.6 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Harrington (Oxley Anchorage CaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation100.3 mm (3.9 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Nelson Bay (Nelson Head)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation69.1 mm (2.7 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Bodalla Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation52.6 mm (2.1 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
Newcastle Nobbys Signal StatioAustraliaRecord daily precipitation54.6 mm (2.1 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Bega (Newtown Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation71.1 mm (2.8 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Taree (Radio Station 2Re)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation82.6 mm (3.3 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
KingswoodAustraliaRecord daily precipitation57.9 mm (2.3 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
SheffieldUnited KingdomRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
AstrakanRussiaRecord high minimum temperature25.5 C (77.9 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Bombala (Therry Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation34.8 mm (1.4 in)25 of 100 (Routine)
WollongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.4 mm (1.6 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Wingham (Lanark Close)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation61.2 mm (2.4 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Hano_ASwedenRecord daily precipitation17.5 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wauchope (Avondale Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation58.7 mm (2.3 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Raymond Terrace Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation49.5 mm (1.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
CottbusGermanyRecord low minimum temperature7.3 C (45.1 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Ebor (Wongwibinda)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.8 mm (0.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Rollands PlainsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Candelo Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation47.2 mm (1.9 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Bemboka Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation54.4 mm (2.1 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Scone (Philip Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Crown St. ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.3 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Eersterivier (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
AberfoyleAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.4 mm (0.29 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation13.8 mm (0.5 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Guyra Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
BobundaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-WerftGermanyRecord low minimum temperature7.7 C (45.9 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-MurmanRussiaRecord daily precipitation20.0 mm (0.8 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
The TowersSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation30.0 mm (1.2 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Burketown Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Maitland WestAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Tulbagh (Pol)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
MoxeeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
ZametchinoRussiaRecord high minimum temperature17.5 C (63.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature14.5 C (58.1 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Morpeth Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.0 mm (1.2 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
OakbankCanadaRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Harkerville (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation12.2 mm (0.5 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Eenaweena)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Stroud Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation77.5 mm (3.1 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Wyong (Wyong Golf Club)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.1 mm (1.4 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Gloucester Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation35.6 mm (1.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
SchwerinGermanyRecord low minimum temperature9.8 C (49.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Fort ChipewyanCanadaRecord high minimum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelleCanadaRecord high maximum temperature32.2 C (90.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.9 C (60.6 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Genoa (Gipsy Point)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord low minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Moormurang the RidgeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.7 mm (0.4 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg FuhlsbuettelGermanyRecord low minimum temperature10.5 C (50.9 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord low maximum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Nemours (Ghazaouet)AlgeriaRecord high minimum temperature22.0 C (71.6 F)3 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

68 records
Records on 4 August 1922 by type Records set or tied on 4 August 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 43. 0204060Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 6Highest daily minimum: 8Lowest daily minimum: 8Heaviest daily rainfall: 43Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 4 August 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 6, Highest daily minimum 8, Lowest daily minimum 8, Heaviest daily rainfall 43.
Records on 4 August 1922 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum6
Highest daily minimum8
Lowest daily minimum8
Heaviest daily rainfall43
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 4 August 1922 by timescale Records on 4 August 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 66. 020406080all-time: 0monthly: 2daily: 66all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 4 August 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 66.
Records on 4 August 1922 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly2
daily66

How Much Records Were Beaten By

59 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 August 1922 Margins by which the 59 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.4. Ties are not counted. 02040600 to 20: 4720 to 40: 540 to 60: 460 to 80: 180 to 100: 20 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100
Margins by which the 59 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 89.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 4 August 1922
MarginRecords
0 to 2047
20 to 405
40 to 604
60 to 801
80 to 1002

Top 20 by Significance

4 August 1922
Top 20 records on 4 August 1922 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
4 August 1922Moorland (Denro-An), AUdaily rain131.3 mm (5.2 in)89.4 mm (3.5 in)13 years46 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1922Tahlee (Carrington (Church St), AUdaily rain72.4 mm (2.9 in)47.3 mm (1.9 in)31 years46 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1922Eden (Caravan Park), AUdaily rain116.1 mm (4.6 in)88.2 mm (3.5 in)4 years46 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1922Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca, AUdaily rain100.3 mm (3.9 in)64.7 mm (2.5 in)13 years44 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1922Nelson Bay (Nelson Head), AUdaily rain69.1 mm (2.7 in)42.7 mm (1.7 in)13 years36 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1922Bodalla Post Office, AUdaily rain52.6 mm (2.1 in)43.5 mm (1.7 in)13 years35 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 1922Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AUdaily rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)22.1 mm (0.9 in)42 years34 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Bega (Newtown Road), AUdaily rain71.1 mm (2.8 in)36.3 mm (1.4 in)23 years34 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AUdaily rain82.6 mm (3.3 in)48.8 mm (1.9 in)13 years33 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Kingswood, AUdaily rain57.9 mm (2.3 in)33.0 mm (1.3 in)23 years33 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Sheffield, GBdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)9 years33 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Astrakan, RUmonthly high min25.5 C (77.9 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)39 years26 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Bombala (Therry Street), AUdaily rain34.8 mm (1.4 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)4 years25 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Wollong, AUdaily rain39.4 mm (1.6 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)13 years23 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Wingham (Lanark Close), AUdaily rain61.2 mm (2.4 in)30.0 mm (1.2 in)13 years22 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Hano_A, SEdaily rain17.5 mm (0.7 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Wauchope (Avondale Street), AUdaily rain58.7 mm (2.3 in)26.7 mm (1.1 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Raymond Terrace Post Office, AUdaily rain49.5 mm (1.9 in)19.0 mm (0.7 in)13 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Cottbus, DEdaily low min7.3 C (45.1 F)3.1 C (5.6 F)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 1922Ebor (Wongwibinda), AUdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)32 years19 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

1815 to 1922
Records on 08-04 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1922. 1922 had 68 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001815: 11827: 11830: 21833: 11835: 11843: 11846: 11847: 11848: 11857: 11859: 21860: 21863: 11865: 31867: 11868: 11870: 11871: 11872: 21874: 31875: 11878: 31879: 11881: 21882: 11883: 11885: 31886: 11887: 31888: 41889: 21890: 11891: 21893: 21894: 11895: 31896: 41897: 31898: 11899: 71900: 61902: 41903: 181904: 111905: 191906: 141907: 201908: 311909: 271910: 171911: 231912: 511913: 151914: 331915: 851916: 971917: 291918: 951919: 341920: 791921: 671922: 681923: 1461924: 1321925: 771926: 3341927: 1361928: 3521929: 2241930: 6981931: 3711932: 2581933: 3471934: 5211935: 3671936: 7191937: 2581938: 4891939: 4331940: 2361941: 3831942: 3031943: 4681944: 6621945: 3551946: 2651947: 8451948: 5581949: 4211950: 6661951: 6801952: 4651953: 1,0171954: 4261955: 6241956: 4371957: 3431958: 5331959: 3031960: 3311961: 7451962: 4701963: 4381964: 8851965: 4091966: 5521967: 4281968: 2801969: 6381970: 4151971: 8131972: 7731973: 7481974: 1,0401975: 7721976: 8011977: 5991978: 1,0511979: 5101980: 9981981: 6361982: 7031983: 9201984: 7221985: 6341986: 9051987: 8921988: 1,2041989: 7381990: 1,0131991: 7691992: 7541993: 1,0461994: 1,2651995: 1,1171996: 1,1431997: 8911998: 1,4231999: 7622000: 8402001: 1,0872002: 9282003: 1,3092004: 9682005: 1,2462006: 1,1312007: 6852008: 8832009: 6812010: 1,6652011: 1,5362012: 7382013: 4522014: 9802015: 5052016: 7322017: 1,1342018: 7602019: 4992020: 7782021: 6912022: 1,1852023: 1,1502024: 8092025: 8402026: 1,0441815187118941912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1815 to 1922. 1922 had 68 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-04 in each year
YearRecords
18151
18271
18302
18331
18351
18431
18461
18471
18481
18571
18592
18602
18631
18653
18671
18681
18701
18711
18722
18743
18751
18783
18791
18812
18821
18831
18853
18861
18873
18884
18892
18901
18912
18932
18941
18953
18964
18973
18981
18997
19006
19024
190318
190411
190519
190614
190720
190831
190927
191017
191123
191251
191315
191433
191585
191697
191729
191895
191934
192079
192167
192268
1923146
1924132
192577
1926334
1927136
1928352
1929224
1930698
1931371
1932258
1933347
1934521
1935367
1936719
1937258
1938489
1939433
1940236
1941383
1942303
1943468
1944662
1945355
1946265
1947845
1948558
1949421
1950666
1951680
1952465
19531,017
1954426
1955624
1956437
1957343
1958533
1959303
1960331
1961745
1962470
1963438
1964885
1965409
1966552
1967428
1968280
1969638
1970415
1971813
1972773
1973748
19741,040
1975772
1976801
1977599
19781,051
1979510
1980998
1981636
1982703
1983920
1984722
1985634
1986905
1987892
19881,204
1989738
19901,013
1991769
1992754
19931,046
19941,265
19951,117
19961,143
1997891
19981,423
1999762
2000840
20011,087
2002928
20031,309
2004968
20051,246
20061,131
2007685
2008883
2009681
20101,665
20111,536
2012738
2013452
2014980
2015505
2016732
20171,134
2018760
2019499
2020778
2021691
20221,185
20231,150
2024809
2025840
20261,044

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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).