Weather Records on 22 August 1932

222 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 August 1932. Highest significance: Mohawk, US.

Key Facts for 22 August 1932

On 22 August 1932, 222 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
85 were record highs and 51 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 222 daily.
Mohawk set a daily record precipitation of 50.8 mm (2.0 in) on 22 August 1932.
Across 167 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 438 records.

Record Map

222 stations

222 station records on 22 August 1932 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 August 1932: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Mohawk	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kumsi	India	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hardoi	India	Record daily precipitation	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Dibrugarh Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ranikhet	India	Record daily precipitation	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Teterow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Channagiri	India	Record daily precipitation	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bagepalli	India	Record daily precipitation	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mettupalayam	India	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Perumbalur	India	Record daily precipitation	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Alipurduar	India	Record daily precipitation	151.4 mm (6.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Holly	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Metten	Germany	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Srinagar	India	Record daily precipitation	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Augusta	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Jonkoping	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	4.2 C (39.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mau	India	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Dayville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Laramie	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Durban-Botanical Gardens	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sankarankoil	India	Record daily precipitation	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kristianstad	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ueckermunde	Germany	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uthamapalayam	India	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Periyanaickampal	India	Record daily precipitation	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)	Greenland [Denmark]	Record daily precipitation	10.6 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Waren	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Cairns Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Minsk	Belarus	Record high minimum temperature	17.6 C (63.7 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vedasandur	India	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Dehradun	India	Record daily precipitation	128.8 mm (5.1 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jaunpur	India	Record daily precipitation	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Vilnius	Lithuania	Record high minimum temperature	17.6 C (63.7 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gavle	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bay Saint Louis	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Udumalpet	India	Record daily precipitation	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Lucknow	India	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Fall River	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Kennewick	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.3 mm (0.09 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record high minimum temperature	23.7 C (74.7 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Anklam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.5 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ramnagar	India	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Whitefish Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Muenster	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	17.4 C (63.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Stuttgart-Stadt	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Attingal	India	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Eraniel	India	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Needles	United States	Record high maximum temperature	46.1 C (115.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Carrabelle 1 NNW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Tallahassee	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Ovando	United States	Record daily precipitation	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Amenia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-Seefahrtschule	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

222 records

Records set or tied on 22 August 1932 by type: Highest daily maximum 27, Lowest daily maximum 23, Highest daily minimum 58, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 86.

Records on 22 August 1932 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	27
Lowest daily maximum	23
Highest daily minimum	58
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	86
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 August 1932 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 222.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

166 broken records

Margins by which the 166 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 93.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 August 1932

Top 20 records on 22 August 1932 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 August 1932	Mohawk, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	32 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 1932	Kumsi, IN	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	4 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 1932	Hardoi, IN	daily rain	123.7 mm (4.9 in)	86.9 mm (3.4 in)	8 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 1932	Augusta, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	34 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 1932	Dibrugarh Obsy, IN	daily rain	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	29 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 1932	Ranikhet, IN	daily rain	102.6 mm (4.0 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	31 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 1932	Teterow, DE	daily rain	40.2 mm (1.6 in)	20.0 mm (0.8 in)	10 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 1932	Channagiri, IN	daily rain	44.2 mm (1.7 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	12 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 August 1932	Bagepalli, IN	daily rain	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	20 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Mettupalayam, IN	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	21.9 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Perumbalur, IN	daily rain	78.5 mm (3.1 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	17 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Alipurduar, IN	daily rain	151.4 mm (6.0 in)	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	11 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Holly, US	daily rain	47.2 mm (1.9 in)	30.7 mm (1.2 in)	1 year	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Metten, DE	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	52 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Srinagar, IN	daily rain	70.6 mm (2.8 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Augusta, US	daily rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Jonkoping, SE	daily low min	4.2 C (39.6 F)	1.3 C (2.3 F)	43 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Federal Pt, US	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily high min	19.4 C (66.9 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	55 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1932	Weissenburg, DE	daily high min	17.7 C (63.9 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	52 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

1802 to 1932

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1932. 1932 had 222 records.

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

Records on 08-22 in each year
Year	Records
1802	2
1803	1
1805	1
1812	1
1816	1
1835	1
1839	2
1843	1
1846	2
1849	1
1850	1
1853	1
1857	1
1863	1
1864	1
1867	1
1868	1
1869	1
1870	4
1872	1
1875	1
1876	3
1877	3
1878	2
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	1
1887	2
1888	2
1889	3
1891	2
1892	6
1893	3
1894	7
1895	6
1896	2
1897	4
1898	6
1899	5
1900	1
1901	5
1902	6
1903	3
1904	8
1905	7
1906	24
1907	7
1908	29
1909	5
1910	19
1911	20
1912	39
1913	30
1914	18
1915	31
1916	75
1917	47
1918	85
1919	18
1920	60
1921	64
1922	44
1923	279
1924	148
1925	219
1926	144
1927	154
1928	134
1929	240
1930	276
1931	388
1932	222
1933	367
1934	234
1935	337
1936	954
1937	421
1938	501
1939	517
1940	503
1941	249
1942	500
1943	517
1944	526
1945	475
1946	410
1947	1,034
1948	297
1949	570
1950	460
1951	452
1952	372
1953	348
1954	466
1955	553
1956	785
1957	371
1958	511
1959	547
1960	612
1961	562
1962	329
1963	419
1964	686
1965	423
1966	830
1967	404
1968	1,091
1969	727
1970	368
1971	1,021
1972	436
1973	611
1974	628
1975	597
1976	722
1977	655
1978	529
1979	547
1980	640
1981	795
1982	912
1983	1,366
1984	739
1985	793
1986	1,073
1987	801
1988	1,133
1989	753
1990	808
1991	808
1992	994
1993	845
1994	803
1995	1,002
1996	942
1997	1,381
1998	1,016
1999	756
2000	867
2001	940
2002	1,385
2003	1,550
2004	1,029
2005	887
2006	832
2007	1,801
2008	869
2009	1,347
2010	1,397
2011	1,255
2012	831
2013	450
2014	911
2015	529
2016	730
2017	537
2018	752
2019	558
2020	1,041
2021	683
2022	781
2023	1,525
2024	803
2025	1,359
2026	992

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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 20	143
20 to 40	17
40 to 60	3
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	2