Weather Records on 10 August 1922

78 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 10 August 1922. Highest significance: Goorangoola, AU.

Key Facts for 10 August 1922

On 10 August 1922, 78 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
13 were record highs and 35 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 78 daily.
Goorangoola set a daily record precipitation of 48.3 mm (1.9 in) on 10 August 1922.
Across 160 earlier years (1814 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 471 records.

Record Map

78 stations

78 station records on 10 August 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 10 August 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Goorangoola	Australia	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lorne Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Beech Forest	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Foster (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Port Stanley	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Colac Botanical Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Thorpdale State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tomahawk Creek (Irrewillipe Ea	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mannanarie Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Albert	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
St. Petersburg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pennyroyal Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yerevan	Armenia	Record daily precipitation	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Welshpool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway Airport	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Koroit	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sable Island East End	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tizi Ouzou	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Urana Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Enfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	25.8 C (78.4 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bedooba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)	Greenland [Denmark]	Record low minimum temperature	-0.1 C (31.8 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record high minimum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuroklubb	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	18.6 mm (0.7 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Canton 4N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Leongatha Sth Gippsland Water	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Batesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta (Nectar Brook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Hawker (Warcowie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Swift Current	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record low maximum temperature	16.0 C (60.8 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington Bluegrass AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Terowie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Greensboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Astoria	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Gembrook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

78 records

Records set or tied on 10 August 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 4, Lowest daily maximum 12, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 23, Heaviest daily rainfall 30.

Records on 10 August 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	4
Lowest daily maximum	12
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	23
Heaviest daily rainfall	30
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 10 August 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 78.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

61 broken records

Margins by which the 61 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 38.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

10 August 1922

Top 20 records on 10 August 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
10 August 1922	Goorangoola, AU	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1922	Cape Otway Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	26.2 mm (1.0 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	44 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1922	Lorne Post Office, AU	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	21.5 mm (0.8 in)	27 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1922	Beech Forest, AU	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	25 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 1922	Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, AU	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	16.7 mm (0.7 in)	7 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Foster (Post Office), AU	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	7 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Port Stanley, CA	daily low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	39 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Calgary Int'l A, CA	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	17 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Gainesville UNIV of Fl, US	daily low max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	13 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Colac Botanical Gardens, AU	daily rain	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Thorpdale State School, AU	daily rain	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Tomahawk Creek (Irrewillipe Ea, AU	daily rain	21.8 mm (0.9 in)	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Portland Rfc City, US	daily rain	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	9 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Mannanarie Post Office, AU	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Port Albert, AU	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	7 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	St. Petersburg, RU	daily rain	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Pennyroyal Creek, AU	daily rain	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Yerevan, AM	daily rain	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	15.9 mm (0.6 in)	12 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Sheffield, GB	daily low max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	1.8 C (3.2 F)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1922	Welshpool, AU	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	7 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

1814 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1814 to 1922. 1922 had 78 records.

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

Records on 08-10 in each year
Year	Records
1814	1
1815	1
1838	1
1845	2
1847	1
1849	1
1852	1
1853	1
1857	2
1859	1
1861	2
1862	2
1863	1
1864	1
1869	2
1871	1
1877	1
1879	4
1881	2
1884	2
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	1
1890	2
1891	6
1892	1
1893	1
1894	5
1895	1
1896	5
1897	7
1898	4
1899	6
1900	6
1901	5
1902	7
1903	8
1904	12
1905	5
1906	16
1907	9
1908	7
1909	33
1910	10
1911	40
1912	39
1913	44
1914	27
1915	26
1916	88
1917	51
1918	43
1919	51
1920	101
1921	66
1922	78
1923	175
1924	245
1925	430
1926	80
1927	294
1928	160
1929	264
1930	299
1931	424
1932	251
1933	305
1934	662
1935	480
1936	487
1937	399
1938	382
1939	593
1940	386
1941	459
1942	420
1943	304
1944	1,006
1945	360
1946	303
1947	766
1948	339
1949	586
1950	324
1951	425
1952	395
1953	431
1954	372
1955	309
1956	522
1957	322
1958	443
1959	528
1960	470
1961	640
1962	761
1963	479
1964	553
1965	700
1966	1,231
1967	766
1968	784
1969	588
1970	702
1971	760
1972	1,175
1973	597
1974	719
1975	664
1976	855
1977	786
1978	495
1979	700
1980	849
1981	857
1982	1,070
1983	915
1984	956
1985	918
1986	535
1987	896
1988	792
1989	1,291
1990	736
1991	819
1992	1,051
1993	774
1994	1,338
1995	1,119
1996	1,027
1997	1,504
1998	1,112
1999	945
2000	990
2001	1,192
2002	1,080
2003	1,556
2004	976
2005	1,225
2006	980
2007	1,476
2008	871
2009	869
2010	1,704
2011	1,247
2012	995
2013	599
2014	516
2015	583
2016	893
2017	636
2018	1,018
2019	754
2020	816
2021	553
2022	687
2023	782
2024	882
2025	659
2026	1,149

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Data for records on 1922-08-10: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 5	43
5 to 10	7
10 to 15	5
15 to 20	3
20 to 25	1
25 to 30	1
30 to 35	0
35 to 40	1