Weather Records on 22 July 1927

329 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 July 1927. Highest significance: Reid River Railway Station, AU.

Key Facts for 22 July 1927

On 22 July 1927, 329 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
45 were record highs and 100 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 325 daily.
Reid River Railway Station set a daily record precipitation of 41.9 mm (1.6 in) on 22 July 1927.
Across 171 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

329 stations

329 station records on 22 July 1927 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 July 1927: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Reid River Railway Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Saddleworth	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gysinge	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Rock	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Manoora	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
North Adelaide	Australia	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	Canada	Record daily precipitation	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Vouziers	France	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Welshpool	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Marshalltown	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Vickery 2 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Port Albert	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Oksoey Fyr	Norway	Record daily precipitation	70.7 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Burdekin Shire Council	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tiffin	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Decatur Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Milledgeville	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Grafton	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	11.9 C (53.4 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Richmond Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	13.8 C (56.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kingston Queens U	Canada	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Tallahassee	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Kenton	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Covington	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Millington 3 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Alexandria 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record low minimum temperature	10.1 C (50.2 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Durango	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Holly	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.5 mm (1.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Milwaukee Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ann Arbor U of Mich	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Schenley Lock 5	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Wellsburg Wtr Trmt Pl	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Plain Dealing	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Hamley Bridge	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Riverton	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sturt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Goose Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stockport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pennyroyal Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Carlisle	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gilbert River Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Karumba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda Water Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cumberland Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Virginia Sheedy Road	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Angaston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Callington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	23.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Happy Valley Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

329 records

Records set or tied on 22 July 1927 by type: Highest daily maximum 28, Lowest daily maximum 84, Highest daily minimum 17, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 184.

Records on 22 July 1927 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	28
Lowest daily maximum	84
Highest daily minimum	17
Lowest daily minimum	16
Heaviest daily rainfall	184
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 July 1927 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 1, daily 325.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

278 broken records

Margins by which the 278 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 41.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 July 1927

Top 20 records on 22 July 1927 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 July 1927	Reid River Railway Station, AU	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	33 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Saddleworth, AU	daily rain	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Gysinge, SE	daily rain	49.0 mm (1.9 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	37 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Castle Rock, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	30 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Manoora, AU	daily rain	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	North Adelaide, AU	daily rain	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	38 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Buffalo, US	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	47 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Woodstock, CA	daily rain	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	25 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Vouziers, FR	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	12 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Welshpool, AU	daily rain	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	18.2 mm (0.7 in)	21 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Watertown Wwtp, US	daily rain	48.5 mm (1.9 in)	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	24 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Marshalltown, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	29.8 mm (1.2 in)	30 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Vickery 2 NW, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	35.1 mm (1.4 in)	20 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1927	Bowling Green Wwtp, US	all-time rain	111.3 mm (4.4 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	0 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1927	Port Albert, AU	daily rain	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	0 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1927	Oksoey Fyr, NO	monthly rain	70.7 mm (2.8 in)	6.0 mm (0.24 in)	38 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1927	Burdekin Shire Council, AU	all-time low max	14.4 C (57.9 F)	0.3 C (0.5 F)	27 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1927	Tiffin, US	daily rain	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1927	Decatur Wtp, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25.6 mm (1.0 in)	30 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1927	Georgetown Post Office, AU	daily low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	30 years	30 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 1927

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1927. 1927 had 329 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 1927
Margin	Records
0 to 10	232
10 to 20	26
20 to 30	14
30 to 40	4
40 to 50	2