Weather Records on 22 July 1926

345 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 July 1926. Highest significance: Troicko-Pecherskoe, RU.

Key Facts for 22 July 1926

On 22 July 1926, 345 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
262 were record highs and 21 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 21 were all-time records, 16 monthly and 308 daily.
Troicko-Pecherskoe set a daily record precipitation of 44.9 mm (1.8 in) on 22 July 1926.
Across 171 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

345 stations

345 station records on 22 July 1926 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 July 1926: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Troicko-Pecherskoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	25.7 C (78.3 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Fall River	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.2 C (99.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bourke Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	20.7 C (69.3 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Princess Anne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Waterbury	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Cavan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Washington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ruston la Tech	United States	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
W Pt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
S Bend AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Humansdorp (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill Coop	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Blacksburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Briksdal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Portland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Morrison	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.4 mm (2.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
World Trade Ctr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Lebo	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Chestnut Hill	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
State College	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Martinsburg E W Virginia Rgnl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Philadelphia City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Gardiner	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Kirksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Hightstown 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	19.7 C (67.5 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lewiston	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hot Springs	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Boston City WSO	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ventspils	Latvia	Record daily precipitation	24.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tumby Bay (Hillview)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gotska Sandon	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	24.8 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Southampton	Canada	Record daily precipitation	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gobarralong	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Berrebangalo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gunnedah Pool	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hobart (Ellerslie Road)	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Milford 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Frederick Police Brks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gorin	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Eutawville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Crook	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Baltimore Customs House	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nelyambo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway Lighthouse	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	13.0 C (55.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Millsboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Dahlonega 4WSW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

345 records

Records set or tied on 22 July 1926 by type: Highest daily maximum 184, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 78, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 62.

Records on 22 July 1926 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	184
Lowest daily maximum	8
Highest daily minimum	78
Lowest daily minimum	13
Heaviest daily rainfall	62
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 July 1926 by timescale: all-time 21, monthly 16, daily 308.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

263 broken records

Margins by which the 263 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 42.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 July 1926

Top 20 records on 22 July 1926 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 July 1926	Troicko-Pecherskoe, RU	daily rain	44.9 mm (1.8 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	36 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1926	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	monthly high max	25.7 C (78.3 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	55 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1926	Fall River, US	all-time high max	37.2 C (99.0 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	27 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1926	Bourke Post Office, AU	monthly high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	47 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	monthly high max	20.7 C (69.3 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	47 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Charlotte Wb City, US	all-time high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	19 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Princess Anne, US	all-time high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	25 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily high min	13.0 C (55.4 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	62 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Waterbury, US	all-time high max	40.6 C (105.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	15 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Cavan, AU	daily rain	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	8 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	W Pt, US	all-time high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	15 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Washington, US	daily high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	42 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Ruston la Tech, US	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	W Pt, US	all-time high min	28.9 C (84.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	8 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Weldon, US	daily high max	40.6 C (105.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	42 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	S Bend AP, US	daily rain	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	29 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Charleville Post Office, AU	daily high max	30.0 C (86.0 F)	5.1 C (9.2 F)	35 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Humansdorp (Pol), ZA	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	43 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Blue Hill Coop, US	all-time high min	26.1 C (79.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	8 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1926	Blacksburg, US	all-time high max	37.8 C (100.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	12 years	27 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 1926

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1926. 1926 had 345 records.

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

Records on 07-22 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1794	1
1796	1
1797	2
1806	2
1808	1
1809	1
1811	1
1813	1
1836	1
1838	1
1839	1
1844	1
1845	1
1850	1
1854	2
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1867	1
1868	5
1870	1
1871	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	2
1880	2
1881	2
1883	1
1885	3
1886	5
1887	2
1889	5
1890	5
1891	3
1892	3
1893	2
1894	3
1895	2
1896	5
1897	2
1898	4
1900	4
1901	12
1902	3
1903	10
1904	4
1905	12
1906	20
1907	11
1908	9
1909	7
1910	30
1911	26
1912	40
1913	38
1914	52
1915	28
1916	39
1917	34
1918	212
1919	36
1920	71
1921	172
1922	54
1923	107
1924	342
1925	268
1926	345
1927	329
1928	200
1929	267
1930	282
1931	367
1932	291
1933	307
1934	805
1935	250
1936	331
1937	368
1938	404
1939	345
1940	470
1941	236
1942	278
1943	392
1944	633
1945	280
1946	455
1947	1,196
1948	533
1949	419
1950	738
1951	384
1952	797
1953	404
1954	668
1955	618
1956	350
1957	544
1958	450
1959	581
1960	419
1961	519
1962	393
1963	504
1964	418
1965	543
1966	541
1967	295
1968	473
1969	454
1970	1,105
1971	449
1972	715
1973	981
1974	602
1975	335
1976	521
1977	478
1978	1,172
1979	646
1980	844
1981	1,551
1982	710
1983	1,025
1984	945
1985	712
1986	784
1987	1,234
1988	1,001
1989	838
1990	1,026
1991	810
1992	1,393
1993	1,193
1994	1,075
1995	1,241
1996	1,062
1997	1,106
1998	989
1999	756
2000	1,020
2001	1,183
2002	1,002
2003	1,536
2004	805
2005	1,197
2006	1,938
2007	1,190
2008	839
2009	1,294
2010	1,350
2011	1,940
2012	675
2013	604
2014	669
2015	661
2016	895
2017	509
2018	910
2019	513
2020	453
2021	558
2022	782
2023	676
2024	718
2025	877
2026	873

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 July 1926
Margin	Records
0 to 10	241
10 to 20	12
20 to 30	8
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	1