Weather Records on 23 October 1922
38 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 October 1922. Highest significance: Fort Chipewyan, CA.
Key Facts for 23 October 1922
- On 23 October 1922, 38 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 11 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 38 daily.
- Fort Chipewyan set a daily record snowfall of 8.9 cm (3.5 in) on 23 October 1922.
- Across 160 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 465 records.
Record Map
38 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Chipewyan | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tot-Ma | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort Chipewyan | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Laghouat | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| East London -Signal STN | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hingham (1) | United States | Record daily precipitation | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Townsville Pilot Station | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| George Airport | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wrixum/Fohr | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -1.2 C (29.8 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Second Valley (Spring Grove) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clontarf | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobar Post Office | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Record high maximum temperature | 28.7 C (83.7 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Millaquin Sugar | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alexandria (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Great Falls 16St | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Forbes (Camp Street) | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yalta | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 20.7 mm (0.8 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | Record high minimum temperature | 12.7 C (54.9 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandy Cape Lighthouse | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Calgary Int'l A | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Olga 2 SE | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lake Cochituate | United States | Record daily precipitation | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ingham Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Shenkursk | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Branxholme (Bassett) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lubeck-Werft | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -3.4 C (25.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Yorketown | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| New Westminster | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bathurst | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Deniliquin (Wilkinson St) | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -1.2 C (29.8 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harnosand | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | 1.0 C (33.8 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sfax El-Maou | Tunisia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.0 C (69.8 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tunis | Tunisia | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
38 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 9 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 20 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 38 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
32 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 23 |
| 5 to 10 | 6 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 35 | 0 |
| 35 to 40 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 October 1922| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 October 1922 | Fort Chipewyan, CA | daily snowfall | 8.9 cm (3.5 in) | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 37 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Chattanooga Wb City, US | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 40 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Tot-Ma, RU | daily rain | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Fort Chipewyan, CA | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Laghouat, DZ | daily rain | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | East London -Signal STN, ZA | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Hingham (1), US | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Townsville Pilot Station, AU | daily rain | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 20 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | George Airport, ZA | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 30 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ | daily low max | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Wrixum/Fohr, DE | daily low min | -1.2 C (29.8 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Second Valley (Spring Grove), AU | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 35 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Clontarf, CA | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 34 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Cobar Post Office, AU | daily high min | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Tashkent, UZ | daily high max | 28.7 C (83.7 F) | 3.1 C (5.6 F) | 22 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Nemours (Ghazaouet), DZ | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Millaquin Sugar, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Alexandria (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 23 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Great Falls 16St, US | daily high min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 17 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1922 | Forbes (Camp Street), AU | daily high min | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 16 years | 10 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
1795 to 1922| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1802 | 2 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 2 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1859 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1865 | 2 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1869 | 3 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1873 | 2 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1891 | 8 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 3 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 5 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 8 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 10 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 15 |
| 1906 | 17 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 19 |
| 1909 | 12 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 40 |
| 1912 | 50 |
| 1913 | 38 |
| 1914 | 9 |
| 1915 | 167 |
| 1916 | 290 |
| 1917 | 62 |
| 1918 | 12 |
| 1919 | 42 |
| 1920 | 262 |
| 1921 | 58 |
| 1922 | 38 |
| 1923 | 165 |
| 1924 | 160 |
| 1925 | 191 |
| 1926 | 131 |
| 1927 | 266 |
| 1928 | 120 |
| 1929 | 352 |
| 1930 | 310 |
| 1931 | 353 |
| 1932 | 310 |
| 1933 | 241 |
| 1934 | 333 |
| 1935 | 519 |
| 1936 | 490 |
| 1937 | 816 |
| 1938 | 403 |
| 1939 | 717 |
| 1940 | 304 |
| 1941 | 499 |
| 1942 | 306 |
| 1943 | 446 |
| 1944 | 283 |
| 1945 | 533 |
| 1946 | 258 |
| 1947 | 631 |
| 1948 | 251 |
| 1949 | 432 |
| 1950 | 507 |
| 1951 | 626 |
| 1952 | 432 |
| 1953 | 373 |
| 1954 | 317 |
| 1955 | 266 |
| 1956 | 587 |
| 1957 | 1,266 |
| 1958 | 255 |
| 1959 | 682 |
| 1960 | 341 |
| 1961 | 329 |
| 1962 | 141 |
| 1963 | 1,297 |
| 1964 | 264 |
| 1965 | 330 |
| 1966 | 625 |
| 1967 | 297 |
| 1968 | 175 |
| 1969 | 1,200 |
| 1970 | 617 |
| 1971 | 705 |
| 1972 | 601 |
| 1973 | 712 |
| 1974 | 653 |
| 1975 | 1,028 |
| 1976 | 879 |
| 1977 | 578 |
| 1978 | 570 |
| 1979 | 1,094 |
| 1980 | 584 |
| 1981 | 1,502 |
| 1982 | 1,071 |
| 1983 | 853 |
| 1984 | 1,261 |
| 1985 | 846 |
| 1986 | 968 |
| 1987 | 694 |
| 1988 | 619 |
| 1989 | 1,363 |
| 1990 | 954 |
| 1991 | 1,232 |
| 1992 | 1,176 |
| 1993 | 670 |
| 1994 | 558 |
| 1995 | 1,471 |
| 1996 | 1,396 |
| 1997 | 1,172 |
| 1998 | 1,221 |
| 1999 | 1,011 |
| 2000 | 1,275 |
| 2001 | 1,091 |
| 2002 | 1,868 |
| 2003 | 1,952 |
| 2004 | 1,224 |
| 2005 | 679 |
| 2006 | 1,976 |
| 2007 | 1,673 |
| 2008 | 993 |
| 2009 | 838 |
| 2010 | 683 |
| 2011 | 701 |
| 2012 | 1,017 |
| 2013 | 754 |
| 2014 | 755 |
| 2015 | 760 |
| 2016 | 460 |
| 2017 | 603 |
| 2018 | 322 |
| 2019 | 459 |
| 2020 | 1,777 |
| 2021 | 298 |
| 2022 | 1,342 |
| 2023 | 544 |
| 2024 | 674 |
| 2025 | 343 |
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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).