Weather Records on 22 July 1934

805 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 July 1934. Highest significance: Somerset East, ZA.

Key Facts for 22 July 1934

On 22 July 1934, 805 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
691 were record highs and 32 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 41 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 740 daily.
Somerset East set a daily record precipitation of 61.2 mm (2.4 in) on 22 July 1934.
Across 171 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 431 records.

Record Map

805 stations

805 station records on 22 July 1934 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 July 1934: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Somerset East	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cambridge City 3 N	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Collegeville St John's	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dohne (Sar)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Armour	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Radford	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kloofend	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Araria	India	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Pontiac	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rushville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdale	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Edgeley 3WNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Caguas	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Crete 4ESE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Pathalipam	India	Record daily precipitation	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nowgong	India	Record daily precipitation	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tunis	Tunisia	Record high maximum temperature	44.0 C (111.2 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Highland Home	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Audubon	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Milan 1NW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Howard	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.3 C (109.9 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Aurora Water	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Albert Lea 3SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Morris W Cntrl Rsch & Outreach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bellefontaine	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kenton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Castlewood	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Farmland 5 NNW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Wayne City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Edenton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Fullerton 1 ESE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bellefontaine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Lima Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
St Cloud State Clg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-Dahlem	Germany	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Milledgeville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Bird Island	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moorhead St Teachers C	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.1 C (106.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
De Smet	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Faulkton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	44.4 C (111.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mitchell 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Scipio	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Eau Claire	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Viroqua	United States	Record high maximum temperature	40.0 C (104.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Mont-Aigoual	France	Record daily precipitation	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Artern	Germany	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Palampur	India	Record daily precipitation	231.4 mm (9.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Dardc	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Albion	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Ashland #2	United States	Record high minimum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tekamah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Mellette 4 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

805 records

Records set or tied on 22 July 1934 by type: Highest daily maximum 332, Lowest daily maximum 14, Highest daily minimum 359, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 82.

Records on 22 July 1934 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	332
Lowest daily maximum	14
Highest daily minimum	359
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	82
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 July 1934 by timescale: all-time 41, monthly 24, daily 740.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

604 broken records

Margins by which the 604 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 66.5. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 July 1934

Top 20 records on 22 July 1934 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 July 1934	Somerset East, ZA	daily rain	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	33 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1934	Cambridge City 3 N, US	all-time high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	37 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1934	Collegeville St John's, US	all-time high max	40.6 C (105.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1934	Dohne (Sar), ZA	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	51 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1934	Armour, US	all-time high min	30.6 C (87.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	19 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Radford, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	23.3 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Kislovodsk, RU	daily rain	38.5 mm (1.5 in)	20.5 mm (0.8 in)	23 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Kloofend, ZA	daily rain	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	16 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Araria, IN	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	60.7 mm (2.4 in)	24 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Pontiac, US	all-time high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	23 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Rushville, US	daily high max	43.3 C (109.9 F)	5.5 C (9.9 F)	38 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Hastings, US	all-time high max	41.7 C (107.1 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	15 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Hillsdale, US	all-time high max	41.1 C (106.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	15 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Edgeley 3WNW, US	all-time high max	44.4 C (111.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	16 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Caguas, PR	daily low max	27.8 C (82.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	33 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Crete 4ESE, US	daily high min	28.9 C (84.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	32 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Szombathely, HU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	14.6 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Pathalipam, IN	daily rain	143.5 mm (5.6 in)	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	20 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Nowgong, IN	daily rain	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	31 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1934	Lincoln UNIV Pwr Plt, US	daily high min	28.9 C (84.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	50 years	28 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 1934

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1934. 1934 had 805 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).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	579
10 to 20	12
20 to 30	6
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	1
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	2