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| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorland (Denro-An) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Tahlee (Carrington (Church St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Eden (Caravan Park) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| Nelson Bay (Nelson Head) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| Bodalla Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bega (Newtown Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| Taree (Radio Station 2Re) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kingswood | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| Astrakan | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 25.5 C (77.9 F) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bombala (Therry Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wollong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wingham (Lanark Close) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hano_A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wauchope (Avondale Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Raymond Terrace Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottbus | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 7.3 C (45.1 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ebor (Wongwibinda) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rollands Plains | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Candelo Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bemboka Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Scone (Philip Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Crown St. Reservoir | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Eersterivier (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Aberfoyle | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Altastenberg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Guyra Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bobundara | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lubeck-Werft | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 7.7 C (45.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kola-In-Murman | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| The Towers | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Burketown Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maitland West | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grenfell | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tulbagh (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moxee | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zametchino | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 17.5 C (63.5 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 14.5 C (58.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Morpeth Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Muswellbrook (Lower Hill St) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oakbank | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harkerville (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warren (Eenaweena) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Branxton (Dalwood Vineyard) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stroud Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wyong (Wyong Golf Club) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gloucester Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Schwerin | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 9.8 C (49.6 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Chipewyan | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Qu'appelle | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wrixum/Fohr | Germany | Record low maximum temperature | 15.9 C (60.6 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Genoa (Gipsy Point) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moormurang the Ridge | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 10.5 C (50.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record low maximum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 22.0 C (71.6 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
68 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 3 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 6 |
| Highest daily minimum | 8 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 8 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 43 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 2 |
| daily | 66 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
59 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 | 47 |
| 20 to 40 | 5 |
| 40 to 60 | 4 |
| 60 to 80 | 1 |
| 80 to 100 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
4 August 1922| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 1922 | Moorland (Denro-An), AU | daily rain | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) | 13 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 August 1922 | Tahlee (Carrington (Church St), AU | daily rain | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) | 31 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 August 1922 | Eden (Caravan Park), AU | daily rain | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) | 4 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 August 1922 | Harrington (Oxley Anchorage Ca, AU | daily rain | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) | 64.7 mm (2.5 in) | 13 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 August 1922 | Nelson Bay (Nelson Head), AU | daily rain | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 13 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 August 1922 | Bodalla Post Office, AU | daily rain | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) | 13 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 August 1922 | Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AU | daily rain | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 42 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Bega (Newtown Road), AU | daily rain | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 23 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Taree (Radio Station 2Re), AU | daily rain | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 13 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Kingswood, AU | daily rain | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 23 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Sheffield, GB | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 9 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Astrakan, RU | monthly high min | 25.5 C (77.9 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 39 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Bombala (Therry Street), AU | daily rain | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Wollong, AU | daily rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 13 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Wingham (Lanark Close), AU | daily rain | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 13 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Hano_A, SE | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Wauchope (Avondale Street), AU | daily rain | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Raymond Terrace Post Office, AU | daily rain | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 13 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Cottbus, DE | daily low min | 7.3 C (45.1 F) | 3.1 C (5.6 F) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1922 | Ebor (Wongwibinda), AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 32 years | 19 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1815 | 1 |
| 1827 | 1 |
| 1830 | 2 |
| 1833 | 1 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1847 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 3 |
| 1875 | 1 |
| 1878 | 3 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1887 | 3 |
| 1888 | 4 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 1 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1902 | 4 |
| 1903 | 18 |
| 1904 | 11 |
| 1905 | 19 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 20 |
| 1908 | 31 |
| 1909 | 27 |
| 1910 | 17 |
| 1911 | 23 |
| 1912 | 51 |
| 1913 | 15 |
| 1914 | 33 |
| 1915 | 85 |
| 1916 | 97 |
| 1917 | 29 |
| 1918 | 95 |
| 1919 | 34 |
| 1920 | 79 |
| 1921 | 67 |
| 1922 | 68 |
| 1923 | 146 |
| 1924 | 132 |
| 1925 | 77 |
| 1926 | 334 |
| 1927 | 136 |
| 1928 | 352 |
| 1929 | 224 |
| 1930 | 698 |
| 1931 | 371 |
| 1932 | 258 |
| 1933 | 347 |
| 1934 | 521 |
| 1935 | 367 |
| 1936 | 719 |
| 1937 | 258 |
| 1938 | 489 |
| 1939 | 433 |
| 1940 | 236 |
| 1941 | 383 |
| 1942 | 303 |
| 1943 | 468 |
| 1944 | 662 |
| 1945 | 355 |
| 1946 | 265 |
| 1947 | 845 |
| 1948 | 558 |
| 1949 | 421 |
| 1950 | 666 |
| 1951 | 680 |
| 1952 | 465 |
| 1953 | 1,017 |
| 1954 | 426 |
| 1955 | 624 |
| 1956 | 437 |
| 1957 | 343 |
| 1958 | 533 |
| 1959 | 303 |
| 1960 | 331 |
| 1961 | 745 |
| 1962 | 470 |
| 1963 | 438 |
| 1964 | 885 |
| 1965 | 409 |
| 1966 | 552 |
| 1967 | 428 |
| 1968 | 280 |
| 1969 | 638 |
| 1970 | 415 |
| 1971 | 813 |
| 1972 | 773 |
| 1973 | 748 |
| 1974 | 1,040 |
| 1975 | 772 |
| 1976 | 801 |
| 1977 | 599 |
| 1978 | 1,051 |
| 1979 | 510 |
| 1980 | 998 |
| 1981 | 636 |
| 1982 | 703 |
| 1983 | 920 |
| 1984 | 722 |
| 1985 | 634 |
| 1986 | 905 |
| 1987 | 892 |
| 1988 | 1,204 |
| 1989 | 738 |
| 1990 | 1,013 |
| 1991 | 769 |
| 1992 | 754 |
| 1993 | 1,046 |
| 1994 | 1,265 |
| 1995 | 1,117 |
| 1996 | 1,143 |
| 1997 | 891 |
| 1998 | 1,423 |
| 1999 | 762 |
| 2000 | 840 |
| 2001 | 1,087 |
| 2002 | 928 |
| 2003 | 1,309 |
| 2004 | 968 |
| 2005 | 1,246 |
| 2006 | 1,131 |
| 2007 | 685 |
| 2008 | 883 |
| 2009 | 681 |
| 2010 | 1,665 |
| 2011 | 1,536 |
| 2012 | 738 |
| 2013 | 452 |
| 2014 | 980 |
| 2015 | 505 |
| 2016 | 732 |
| 2017 | 1,134 |
| 2018 | 760 |
| 2019 | 499 |
| 2020 | 778 |
| 2021 | 691 |
| 2022 | 1,185 |
| 2023 | 1,150 |
| 2024 | 809 |
| 2025 | 840 |
| 2026 | 1,044 |
Download the Data
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).