Weather Records on 22 July 1929

267 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 July 1929. Highest significance: Wray, US.

Key Facts for 22 July 1929

On 22 July 1929, 267 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
63 were record highs and 163 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 263 daily.
Wray set a daily record precipitation of 43.7 mm (1.7 in) on 22 July 1929.
Across 171 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 435 records.

Record Map

267 stations

267 station records on 22 July 1929 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 July 1929: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Wray	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Heywood Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tallahassee	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 3 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Espanola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
New Bremen	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Little Mtn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Moxley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Salisbury	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Dwtn Charleston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Neerim	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Newberry	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Society Hill 6 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Woods Point	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Athens	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Marshallville 6 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Charlotte Wb City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dover	United States	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Port Arthur	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Greenwood	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Winnsboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gellibrand River East (Lovat)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	29.7 mm (1.2 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Deloraine (Athol)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.6 C (65.5 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Setauket Strong	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Santuck	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Maristova	Norway	Record daily precipitation	14.8 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stawell	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cavendish (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wickliffe	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton (Uralla)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mathinna (Fingal Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.8 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Syktyvkar	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hawkinsville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fichtelberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.0 C (64.4 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Solomons	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Apsley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ballan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Trawalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	9.4 mm (0.37 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Nurnberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	18.6 C (65.5 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Monroe 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Raleigh State UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bucyrus	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Pawtucket	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Summerville 4W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Winnsboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Viroqua	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	31.5 C (88.7 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Sogndal - Selseng	Norway	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kirov	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	4.0 C (39.2 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Worcester	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Henderson 2 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Airy 2 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Hinton 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Lyndoch	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Johanna Glen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

267 records

Records set or tied on 22 July 1929 by type: Highest daily maximum 23, Lowest daily maximum 40, Highest daily minimum 40, Lowest daily minimum 123, Heaviest daily rainfall 41.

Records on 22 July 1929 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	23
Lowest daily maximum	40
Highest daily minimum	40
Lowest daily minimum	123
Heaviest daily rainfall	41
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 July 1929 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 263.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

203 broken records

Margins by which the 203 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 31.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 July 1929

Top 20 records on 22 July 1929 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 July 1929	Wray, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	16 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1929	Heywood Post Office, AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1929	Tallahassee, US	daily low min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	33 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Camden 3 W, US	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	31.3 mm (1.2 in)	12 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Espanola, US	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	16 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	New Bremen, US	daily low min	1.7 C (35.1 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	27 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Little Mtn, US	daily low min	13.3 C (55.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	14 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Moxley, US	daily low min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	27 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Salisbury, US	daily low max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	28 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Dwtn Charleston, US	monthly low min	17.2 C (63.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	35 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Neerim, AU	daily rain	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Charlotte Wb City, US	daily low min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	19 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Newberry, US	daily low min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	19 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Society Hill 6 S, US	monthly low max	18.9 C (66.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	35 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Woods Point, AU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	40 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Athens, US	daily low min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	38 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Marshallville 6 S, US	monthly low min	11.7 C (53.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	17 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Charlotte Wb City, US	daily low max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	14 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Dover, US	daily low min	4.4 C (39.9 F)	7.3 C (13.1 F)	7 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1929	Port Arthur, CA	daily high max	32.8 C (91.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	35 years	22 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 1929

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1929. 1929 had 267 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

Download the Data

Data for records on 1929-07-22: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 5	184
5 to 10	13
10 to 15	2
15 to 20	2
20 to 25	0
25 to 30	0
30 to 35	2