Weather Records on 22 February 1931

174 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 February 1931. Highest significance: Palermo, IT.

Key Facts for 22 February 1931

On 22 February 1931, 174 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
80 were record highs and 14 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 9 monthly and 164 daily.
Palermo set a monthly record daily precipitation of 109.9 mm (4.3 in) on 22 February 1931.
Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.

Record Map

174 stations

174 station records on 22 February 1931 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 February 1931: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Palermo	Italy	Record daily precipitation	109.9 mm (4.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Cook	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	10.7 C (51.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Walgett Council Depot	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ericson 8 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Chicoutimi	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Forbes (Camp Street)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Holdenville 2SSE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Holyoke	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings 4N	United States	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ravenna	United States	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Daltonganj	India	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lakhnadon	India	Record daily precipitation	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Stratton	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Osijek	Croatia	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sohagpur	India	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Olekminsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	1.6 mm (0.06 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Charlottetown	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Brisbane Regional Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst Gaol	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Saskatoon Diefenbaker Int'l A	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	7.8 mm (0.31 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Sydney	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Anklam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Curtis	United States	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Gordon 6N	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Dalby Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Au Pere	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Leipzig-Holzhausen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tuddal	Norway	Record snow depth	120.0 cm (47.2 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Gothenburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Uralla (Salisbury Court)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Quatsino	Canada	Record daily snowfall	1.3 cm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bella Coola	Canada	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Hiasen I Sigdal	Norway	Record snow depth	142.0 cm (55.9 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Evelyn Sharp Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Wagga Wagga (Kooringal)	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Chemnitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
El Cajon 2 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Bow 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Genoa 2 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record daily precipitation	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Clark	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Belle Isle	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Postmyr I Drangedal	Norway	Record snow depth	168.0 cm (66.1 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Lodgepole	United States	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
New England	United States	Record high minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
De Smet	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
College STN 6 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Degilbo Rail STN	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell Comparison	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Chaplin	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

174 records

Records set or tied on 22 February 1931 by type: Highest daily maximum 22, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 58, Lowest daily minimum 13, Heaviest daily rainfall 70, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 7.

Records on 22 February 1931 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	22
Lowest daily maximum	1
Highest daily minimum	58
Lowest daily minimum	13
Heaviest daily rainfall	70
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	7

Records on 22 February 1931 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 9, daily 164.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

136 broken records

Margins by which the 136 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 230.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 February 1931

Top 20 records on 22 February 1931 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 February 1931	Palermo, IT	monthly rain	109.9 mm (4.3 in)	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	70 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1931	Mc Cook, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	16 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU	daily low min	10.7 C (51.3 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	37 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Walgett Council Depot, AU	monthly low min	9.4 C (48.9 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	38 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Ericson 8 WNW, US	monthly rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	31 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Chicoutimi, CA	daily high min	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	49 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AU	daily low min	5.0 C (41.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	51 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Forbes (Camp Street), AU	daily low min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	35 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Holdenville 2SSE, US	daily rain	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	5 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Holyoke, US	daily rain	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	16 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Lichtentanne, DE	daily rain	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	63 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Hastings 4N, US	daily rain	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	17 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Ravenna, US	daily rain	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	5 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Daltonganj, IN	daily rain	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	28 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Lakhnadon, IN	daily rain	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Stratton, US	daily rain	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	31 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Osijek, HR	daily rain	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	4.5 mm (0.18 in)	24 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Sohagpur, IN	daily rain	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	27 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Olekminsk, RU	daily rain	1.6 mm (0.06 in)	0.4 mm (0.02 in)	45 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1931	Gainesville, US	monthly rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	1.8 mm (0.07 in)	20 years	20 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

1794 to 1931

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1931. 1931 had 174 records.

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

Records on 02-22 in each year
Year	Records
1794	1
1804	1
1810	3
1814	3
1834	1
1839	1
1843	1
1845	1
1846	3
1847	1
1849	1
1850	1
1856	1
1861	2
1867	1
1869	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	3
1876	1
1877	1
1878	2
1881	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	3
1890	2
1891	2
1892	4
1893	2
1894	2
1895	1
1896	3
1897	5
1898	2
1899	1
1900	4
1901	9
1902	3
1903	10
1904	21
1905	9
1906	20
1907	39
1908	11
1909	23
1910	25
1911	21
1912	35
1913	29
1914	34
1915	53
1916	47
1917	292
1918	76
1919	53
1920	27
1921	148
1922	256
1923	36
1924	65
1925	275
1926	93
1927	236
1928	98
1929	435
1930	803
1931	174
1932	201
1933	150
1934	661
1935	235
1936	551
1937	583
1938	274
1939	706
1940	199
1941	260
1942	381
1943	536
1944	582
1945	560
1946	220
1947	515
1948	698
1949	509
1950	463
1951	655
1952	531
1953	651
1954	798
1955	782
1956	513
1957	859
1958	962
1959	251
1960	583
1961	590
1962	597
1963	1,764
1964	375
1965	551
1966	663
1967	295
1968	1,083
1969	1,132
1970	521
1971	1,391
1972	615
1973	754
1974	1,042
1975	1,032
1976	550
1977	1,343
1978	1,543
1979	994
1980	755
1981	1,435
1982	1,191
1983	629
1984	752
1985	1,204
1986	1,187
1987	425
1988	646
1989	698
1990	1,835
1991	736
1992	734
1993	1,686
1994	1,148
1995	1,064
1996	1,740
1997	1,208
1998	1,284
1999	593
2000	1,245
2001	705
2002	1,455
2003	1,315
2004	671
2005	610
2006	568
2007	802
2008	1,414
2009	624
2010	1,468
2011	1,026
2012	754
2013	1,045
2014	363
2015	1,348
2016	573
2017	2,227
2018	2,147
2019	1,259
2020	835
2021	887
2022	1,891
2023	1,639
2024	714
2025	882
2026	603

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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 50	130
50 to 100	2
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	2