Weather Records on 22 October 1927

227 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 October 1927. Highest significance: Dunwich Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 22 October 1927

On 22 October 1927, 227 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
168 were record highs and 3 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 2 monthly and 225 daily.
Dunwich Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 59.9 mm (2.4 in) on 22 October 1927.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 456 records.

Record Map

227 stations

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

Weather records on 22 October 1927: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dunwich Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Englesberg Village	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bulken	Norway	Record snow depth	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tarnaby	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
West Terschelling	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sheffield	United Kingdom	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Warwick Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ravensfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
New Westminster	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Great Falls 16St	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ipswich	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Texas Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Cultowa	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kamloops	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bederkesa	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Worthington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
North Nicomen	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lady Frere (Tnk)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Camp Crook	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lawrence Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Wingen (Murrulla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Ellerston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Palermo	Italy	Record daily precipitation	22.5 mm (0.9 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Heerde	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Helmond	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lady Grey (Pol)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Sparta 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Franklin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
New England	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Warsaw 2 NW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Lakeside	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cleveland Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Allora Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Condong Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.0 mm (1.3 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Agassiz Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Dalveen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Emu Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Garah (Welbon)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Talbotton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Lodge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Fairmont	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Hartington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Blanco	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Waterville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdare	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Stromsfoss Sluse	Norway	Record snow depth	4.0 cm (1.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Andenes	Norway	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure	Russia	Record daily precipitation	9.6 mm (0.38 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Goodwater	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Talladega	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

227 records

Records set or tied on 22 October 1927 by type: Highest daily maximum 132, Highest daily minimum 36, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 51, Deepest snow cover 5.

Records on 22 October 1927 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	132
Lowest daily maximum	0
Highest daily minimum	36
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	51
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	5

Records on 22 October 1927 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 2, daily 225.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

170 broken records

Margins by which the 170 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 70.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 October 1927

Top 20 records on 22 October 1927 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 October 1927	Dunwich Post Office, AU	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	22 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 1927	Englesberg Village, AU	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	14 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Bulken, NO	daily snow depth	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	7.0 cm (2.8 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Tarnaby, SE	daily rain	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	9.5 mm (0.37 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	West Terschelling, NL	daily rain	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	37 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Sheffield, GB	daily rain	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	41 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Warwick Post Office, AU	daily rain	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	6.8 mm (0.27 in)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Ravensfield, AU	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	6 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Yamba Pilot Station, AU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	49 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	New Westminster, CA	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	25 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Great Falls 16St, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	26 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Ipswich, AU	daily rain	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	5.9 mm (0.23 in)	27 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Texas Post Office, AU	daily rain	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	7.2 mm (0.28 in)	24 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Cultowa, AU	daily rain	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	14 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Kamloops, CA	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	25 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Bederkesa, DE	daily rain	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	4.1 mm (0.16 in)	25 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Worthington, US	daily high max	29.4 C (84.9 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	27 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	North Nicomen, CA	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	25 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Pointe Au Pere, CA	daily rain	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	42 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1927	Lady Frere (Tnk), ZA	daily rain	7.6 mm (0.30 in)	1.2 mm (0.05 in)	40 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

1793 to 1927

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1927. 1927 had 227 records.

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

Records on 10-22 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1802	1
1810	3
1826	1
1840	1
1842	1
1843	1
1851	2
1853	1
1855	1
1857	1
1859	2
1863	1
1867	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	6
1883	1
1884	3
1888	1
1889	1
1890	5
1891	15
1892	3
1893	2
1894	3
1895	5
1896	1
1897	2
1898	8
1900	3
1901	7
1902	3
1903	8
1904	17
1905	13
1906	12
1907	14
1908	24
1909	6
1910	9
1911	43
1912	22
1913	59
1914	20
1915	57
1916	226
1917	74
1918	27
1919	62
1920	172
1921	78
1922	50
1923	105
1924	142
1925	265
1926	97
1927	227
1928	133
1929	417
1930	401
1931	272
1932	209
1933	484
1934	599
1935	874
1936	681
1937	348
1938	133
1939	602
1940	498
1941	576
1942	339
1943	208
1944	299
1945	547
1946	282
1947	754
1948	292
1949	481
1950	400
1951	581
1952	602
1953	615
1954	372
1955	457
1956	324
1957	885
1958	345
1959	524
1960	393
1961	523
1962	203
1963	909
1964	294
1965	433
1966	362
1967	316
1968	300
1969	966
1970	714
1971	626
1972	780
1973	569
1974	910
1975	742
1976	1,194
1977	624
1978	678
1979	1,826
1980	547
1981	943
1982	979
1983	712
1984	1,798
1985	797
1986	1,049
1987	944
1988	999
1989	1,353
1990	1,042
1991	718
1992	1,151
1993	654
1994	631
1995	1,399
1996	1,743
1997	1,072
1998	853
1999	721
2000	1,070
2001	774
2002	1,419
2003	2,006
2004	1,371
2005	1,090
2006	1,296
2007	1,060
2008	846
2009	826
2010	723
2011	691
2012	914
2013	845
2014	603
2015	600
2016	652
2017	720
2018	488
2019	589
2020	1,664
2021	412
2022	955
2023	567
2024	911
2025	566

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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	161
10 to 20	4
20 to 30	1
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1