Weather Records on 18 August 1922

129 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 18 August 1922. Highest significance: Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU.

Key Facts for 18 August 1922

On 18 August 1922, 129 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
29 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 127 daily.
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) set a monthly record low maximum temperature of 7.8 C (46.0 F) on 18 August 1922.
Across 171 earlier years (1797 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.

Record Map

129 stations

129 station records on 18 August 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 18 August 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Beechworth Composite	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Woodstock	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Nelson	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Culpotaro	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Violet Town	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Quorn (Depot Flat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ardrossan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Benalla (Shadforth Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Merino	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Omeo Comparison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lakes Entrance Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Expedition Pass Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Wangaratta	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Seymour Shire Depot	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Newark Liberty Intl AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda Water Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Boxwood	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Manilla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bungowannah Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Goornong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Corryong (Parish Lane)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ruffy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kilmore Assumption College	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.9 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Constantine	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tungamah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.1 mm (0.28 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Whroo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tolmie (Langley)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bindi	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pooncarie Mail Agency	Australia	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Fernhill 1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Nagambie Cba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wallan (Walnarring)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Fryerstown	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Glenaroua	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Holmogadd A	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	10.5 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Ann Arbor U of Mich	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mount Torrens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Tumbarumba Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Rutherglen Netherby Wine	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Millicent	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Tumut (Wattle Cres)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Goorambat	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Dromana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Howell Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cradock	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Amyton East	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Crystal Brook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Dumosa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Goulburn River @ Shepparton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Eildon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

129 records

Records set or tied on 18 August 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 9, Highest daily minimum 24, Lowest daily minimum 5, Heaviest daily rainfall 86.

Records on 18 August 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	5
Lowest daily maximum	9
Highest daily minimum	24
Lowest daily minimum	5
Heaviest daily rainfall	86
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 18 August 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 127.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

107 broken records

Margins by which the 107 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 13.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

18 August 1922

Top 20 records on 18 August 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
18 August 1922	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	monthly low max	7.8 C (46.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	54 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Beechworth Composite, AU	daily rain	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	40 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Enosburg Falls, US	monthly rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	23 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Woodstock, CA	daily high min	21.1 C (70.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	49 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Nelson, AU	daily rain	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	34 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Culpotaro, AU	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	42 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Violet Town, AU	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	11.5 mm (0.5 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Quorn (Depot Flat), AU	daily rain	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	33 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Ardrossan, AU	daily rain	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	30 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Benalla (Shadforth Street), AU	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Merino, AU	daily rain	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	5.9 mm (0.23 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Omeo Comparison, AU	daily rain	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	4.3 mm (0.17 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Wagga Wagga (Kooringal), AU	daily low max	7.8 C (46.0 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	13 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Lakes Entrance Post Office, AU	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	39 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Expedition Pass Reservoir, AU	daily rain	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Hamilton, CA	daily high min	22.8 C (73.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	49 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Forbes (Camp Street), AU	daily low max	10.6 C (51.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	45 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Wangaratta, AU	daily rain	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	40 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Seymour Shire Depot, AU	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	4.9 mm (0.19 in)	31 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1922	Newark Liberty Intl AP, US	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	34 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

1797 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1797 to 1922. 1922 had 129 records.

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

Records on 08-18 in each year
Year	Records
1797	2
1805	1
1816	1
1827	1
1829	1
1830	1
1833	1
1841	1
1844	1
1845	3
1846	1
1847	1
1849	1
1851	1
1852	1
1853	1
1854	2
1855	1
1856	1
1861	1
1864	2
1866	1
1868	2
1869	1
1870	2
1872	1
1873	1
1875	3
1876	1
1878	1
1879	2
1883	3
1885	3
1886	3
1887	3
1888	2
1889	1
1890	1
1891	2
1892	6
1893	4
1894	4
1895	1
1898	4
1899	6
1900	2
1901	10
1902	8
1903	6
1904	8
1905	10
1906	40
1907	7
1908	21
1909	24
1910	16
1911	11
1912	21
1913	43
1914	37
1915	60
1916	71
1917	70
1918	53
1919	34
1920	51
1921	39
1922	129
1923	90
1924	225
1925	300
1926	168
1927	269
1928	141
1929	181
1930	150
1931	241
1932	382
1933	431
1934	638
1935	424
1936	766
1937	308
1938	243
1939	381
1940	434
1941	467
1942	333
1943	738
1944	325
1945	400
1946	416
1947	958
1948	315
1949	393
1950	683
1951	355
1952	405
1953	323
1954	622
1955	795
1956	580
1957	380
1958	580
1959	537
1960	599
1961	415
1962	428
1963	760
1964	443
1965	525
1966	573
1967	623
1968	795
1969	530
1970	597
1971	381
1972	493
1973	734
1974	639
1975	844
1976	917
1977	1,112
1978	854
1979	1,309
1980	771
1981	1,386
1982	563
1983	1,420
1984	600
1985	765
1986	861
1987	1,609
1988	1,351
1989	952
1990	920
1991	533
1992	1,497
1993	706
1994	1,027
1995	1,882
1996	760
1997	1,191
1998	923
1999	888
2000	1,183
2001	1,036
2002	1,306
2003	860
2004	1,050
2005	865
2006	842
2007	1,116
2008	1,265
2009	839
2010	1,167
2011	1,239
2012	1,247
2013	752
2014	751
2015	880
2016	704
2017	565
2018	462
2019	615
2020	1,541
2021	1,118
2022	1,237
2023	1,094
2024	696
2025	455
2026	545

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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	54
2 to 4	25
4 to 6	16
6 to 8	2
8 to 10	6
10 to 12	2
12 to 14	2