Weather Records on 20 October 1922

83 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 October 1922. Highest significance: Ohringen, DE.

Key Facts for 20 October 1922

On 20 October 1922, 83 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
7 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 79 daily.
Ohringen set a daily record precipitation of 27.0 mm (1.1 in) on 20 October 1922.
Across 160 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

83 stations

83 station records on 20 October 1922 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 20 October 1922: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ohringen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Muenster	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Digby	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Daly Waters	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Halifax	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Concord	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital Militaire	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	28.0 C (82.4 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Brome	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Winterswijk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yarmouth	Canada	Record daily snowfall	4.8 cm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg (Sternwarte)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kaisersbach-Cronhutte	Germany	Record daily precipitation	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg Falls	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Beatrice	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Saint John	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Freiburg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lindsay	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tuttlingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa Cda	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Parry Sound	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	-3.0 C (26.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Quebec	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Haliburton A	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-13.9 C (7.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Bad Muskau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	23.1 C (73.6 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Jimbour State School	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ann Arbor U of Mich	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Darwin Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	31.6 C (88.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Moose Factory	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt Park	United States	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Stratford	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Montreal McGill	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Paris	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Brome	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-13.2 C (8.2 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Storrs	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Eastport	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Coldwater	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-8.9 C (16.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	31.0 C (87.8 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
White River	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Renfrew	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Bancroft	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Northfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

83 records

Records set or tied on 20 October 1922 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 22, Highest daily minimum 2, Lowest daily minimum 35, Heaviest daily rainfall 14, Heaviest daily snowfall 5.

Records on 20 October 1922 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	5
Lowest daily maximum	22
Highest daily minimum	2
Lowest daily minimum	35
Heaviest daily rainfall	14
Heaviest daily snowfall	5
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 20 October 1922 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 79.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

68 broken records

Margins by which the 68 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 51.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

20 October 1922

Top 20 records on 20 October 1922 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
20 October 1922	Ohringen, DE	daily rain	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	23 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 1922	Muenster, DE	daily rain	26.1 mm (1.0 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
20 October 1922	Digby, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	51 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Daly Waters, AU	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	27 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Halifax, CA	monthly low max	1.7 C (35.1 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	42 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Concord, US	daily low max	5.0 C (41.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	52 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZ	daily high max	28.0 C (82.4 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	26 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Southampton, CA	daily low min	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	44 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Brome, CA	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	2.6 cm (1.0 in)	43 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Ottawa, CA	daily low min	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	32 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Winterswijk, NL	daily rain	24.3 mm (1.0 in)	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Yarmouth, CA	daily snowfall	4.8 cm (1.9 in)	4.8 cm (1.9 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.), DE	daily rain	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Bamberg (Sternwarte), DE	daily rain	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	35 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Kaisersbach-Cronhutte, DE	daily rain	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	23 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Enosburg Falls, US	daily low min	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	25 years	19 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Beatrice, CA	daily low min	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	26 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Saint John, CA	daily low max	3.3 C (37.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	42 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Freiburg, DE	daily rain	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	41 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1922	Ottawa Cda, CA	daily low min	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	21 years	17 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

1806 to 1922

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1922. 1922 had 83 records.

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

Records on 10-20 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1835	1
1844	1
1846	1
1847	2
1851	1
1852	1
1858	1
1863	2
1864	2
1866	3
1867	1
1868	2
1872	2
1874	2
1875	3
1876	2
1877	1
1878	1
1880	3
1881	2
1884	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	6
1891	4
1892	4
1893	1
1894	3
1895	4
1896	9
1897	2
1898	7
1899	1
1900	8
1901	7
1902	5
1903	9
1904	13
1905	22
1906	28
1907	32
1908	26
1909	17
1910	31
1911	16
1912	6
1913	38
1914	16
1915	20
1916	72
1917	201
1918	34
1919	19
1920	81
1921	68
1922	83
1923	96
1924	182
1925	247
1926	147
1927	283
1928	92
1929	129
1930	672
1931	125
1932	331
1933	675
1934	422
1935	390
1936	370
1937	189
1938	231
1939	367
1940	757
1941	459
1942	152
1943	501
1944	288
1945	363
1946	310
1947	1,494
1948	320
1949	1,084
1950	619
1951	279
1952	520
1953	1,057
1954	262
1955	529
1956	283
1957	440
1958	461
1959	451
1960	671
1961	479
1962	733
1963	765
1964	598
1965	340
1966	857
1967	511
1968	244
1969	607
1970	710
1971	606
1972	1,724
1973	878
1974	1,122
1975	587
1976	1,304
1977	467
1978	508
1979	1,647
1980	350
1981	1,083
1982	1,191
1983	944
1984	1,562
1985	835
1986	823
1987	590
1988	737
1989	2,092
1990	609
1991	971
1992	1,174
1993	1,238
1994	650
1995	703
1996	1,417
1997	949
1998	683
1999	603
2000	737
2001	589
2002	985
2003	1,761
2004	1,861
2005	1,092
2006	1,170
2007	923
2008	477
2009	786
2010	539
2011	785
2012	945
2013	592
2014	851
2015	523
2016	947
2017	602
2018	394
2019	744
2020	1,010
2021	900
2022	834
2023	1,468
2024	707
2025	326

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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	61
10 to 20	4
20 to 30	1
30 to 40	0
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1