Weather Records on 22 December 1922
29 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 December 1922. Highest significance: Pittsworth, AU.
Key Facts for 22 December 1922
- On 22 December 1922, 29 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 5 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 29 daily.
- Pittsworth set a daily record precipitation of 60.2 mm (2.4 in) on 22 December 1922.
- Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 514 records.
Record Map
29 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsworth | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Gilbert River Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bonang | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kilkivan Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Georgetown Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bega (Newtown Road) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Greensborough | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gorki | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Delegate (Weewalla) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Inverell Comparison | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Grantville | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bonang (Goomgerah) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Buchan (Gillingall) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cairns Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 36.0 C (96.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mt Perry the Pines | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Butchers Ridge Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bundaberg Post Office | Australia | Record high maximum temperature | 34.7 C (94.5 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tweed Heads Golf Club | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bombala (Therry Street) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barkerville | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nebo | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pine Lodge 1 | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Genoa (Gipsy Point) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjornholt | Norway | Record daily precipitation | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cobar Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gunnedah Pool | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sonnblick | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Banff | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
29 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 3 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 2 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 21 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 29 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
25 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 15 |
| 5 to 10 | 4 |
| 10 to 15 | 3 |
| 15 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
| 30 to 35 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
22 December 1922| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 December 1922 | Pittsworth, AU | daily rain | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 21 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 December 1922 | Gilbert River Post Office, AU | daily rain | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 33 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Bonang, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 33 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Kilkivan Post Office, AU | daily rain | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 17 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka, SE | daily rain | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Georgetown Post Office, AU | daily rain | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 20 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Bega (Newtown Road), AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Greensborough, AU | daily rain | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 33 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Gorki, BY | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Delegate (Weewalla), AU | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Inverell Comparison, AU | daily low min | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 3.8 C (6.8 F) | 4 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Grantville, AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Bonang (Goomgerah), AU | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Buchan (Gillingall), AU | daily rain | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 11 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Cairns Post Office, AU | daily high max | 36.0 C (96.8 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 8 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Mt Perry the Pines, AU | daily rain | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Butchers Ridge Post Office, AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Bundaberg Post Office, AU | daily high max | 34.7 C (94.5 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 20 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Tweed Heads Golf Club, AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 16 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1922 | Bombala (Therry Street), AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 12 years | 9 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
1793 to 1922| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1801 | 1 |
| 1804 | 1 |
| 1808 | 3 |
| 1824 | 1 |
| 1825 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1855 | 6 |
| 1857 | 2 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1860 | 2 |
| 1863 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 5 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 2 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 2 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 2 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 7 |
| 1902 | 9 |
| 1903 | 11 |
| 1904 | 3 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 13 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1908 | 29 |
| 1909 | 32 |
| 1910 | 28 |
| 1911 | 31 |
| 1912 | 37 |
| 1913 | 29 |
| 1914 | 159 |
| 1915 | 58 |
| 1916 | 62 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 64 |
| 1919 | 23 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 196 |
| 1922 | 29 |
| 1923 | 267 |
| 1924 | 396 |
| 1925 | 135 |
| 1926 | 188 |
| 1927 | 101 |
| 1928 | 114 |
| 1929 | 285 |
| 1930 | 97 |
| 1931 | 723 |
| 1932 | 219 |
| 1933 | 729 |
| 1934 | 119 |
| 1935 | 536 |
| 1936 | 274 |
| 1937 | 301 |
| 1938 | 248 |
| 1939 | 143 |
| 1940 | 436 |
| 1941 | 850 |
| 1942 | 812 |
| 1943 | 237 |
| 1944 | 624 |
| 1945 | 700 |
| 1946 | 264 |
| 1947 | 445 |
| 1948 | 378 |
| 1949 | 1,063 |
| 1950 | 428 |
| 1951 | 536 |
| 1952 | 447 |
| 1953 | 350 |
| 1954 | 510 |
| 1955 | 1,041 |
| 1956 | 878 |
| 1957 | 425 |
| 1958 | 544 |
| 1959 | 274 |
| 1960 | 1,353 |
| 1961 | 215 |
| 1962 | 521 |
| 1963 | 1,305 |
| 1964 | 1,184 |
| 1965 | 343 |
| 1966 | 279 |
| 1967 | 1,252 |
| 1968 | 1,478 |
| 1969 | 917 |
| 1970 | 984 |
| 1971 | 621 |
| 1972 | 719 |
| 1973 | 1,055 |
| 1974 | 498 |
| 1975 | 647 |
| 1976 | 605 |
| 1977 | 493 |
| 1978 | 363 |
| 1979 | 731 |
| 1980 | 580 |
| 1981 | 1,099 |
| 1982 | 637 |
| 1983 | 4,061 |
| 1984 | 794 |
| 1985 | 867 |
| 1986 | 523 |
| 1987 | 815 |
| 1988 | 699 |
| 1989 | 4,643 |
| 1990 | 3,228 |
| 1991 | 1,034 |
| 1992 | 522 |
| 1993 | 1,087 |
| 1994 | 920 |
| 1995 | 1,130 |
| 1996 | 939 |
| 1997 | 866 |
| 1998 | 1,106 |
| 1999 | 939 |
| 2000 | 925 |
| 2001 | 491 |
| 2002 | 652 |
| 2003 | 1,046 |
| 2004 | 899 |
| 2005 | 880 |
| 2006 | 1,390 |
| 2007 | 1,478 |
| 2008 | 1,000 |
| 2009 | 992 |
| 2010 | 1,632 |
| 2011 | 779 |
| 2012 | 837 |
| 2013 | 1,867 |
| 2014 | 915 |
| 2015 | 1,562 |
| 2016 | 550 |
| 2017 | 488 |
| 2018 | 514 |
| 2019 | 763 |
| 2020 | 948 |
| 2021 | 293 |
| 2022 | 1,047 |
| 2023 | 893 |
| 2024 | 477 |
| 2025 | 1,417 |
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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).