Weather Records on 22 April 1936

543 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 April 1936. Highest significance: Riverside 7 SSW, US.

Key Facts for 22 April 1936

On 22 April 1936, 543 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
79 were record highs and 414 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 537 daily.
Riverside 7 SSW set a daily record precipitation of 25.4 mm (1.0 in) on 22 April 1936.
Across 164 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

543 stations

543 station records on 22 April 1936 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 April 1936: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Riverside 7 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Altastenberg	Germany	Record snow depth	55.0 cm (21.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kalchini	India	Record daily precipitation	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cuero	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sarita 7 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gormanston (Gould Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Nowgong	India	Record daily precipitation	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Rosalia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Welland	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Brantford	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Buffalo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Cle Elum	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Morgantown 1	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
New London	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Vale	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Moxee	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Aberfeldy	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Rvr Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Colfax	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Idaho City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Augsburg (Sankt Stephan)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tuttlingen	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pommelsbrunn	Germany	Record daily precipitation	15.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg (Sternwarte)	Germany	Record daily precipitation	16.9 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tebessa	Algeria	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Teterow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	7.9 mm (0.31 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Regina Int'l A	Canada	Record daily snowfall	1.0 cm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Penneshaw 2	Australia	Record daily precipitation	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ebrach	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.1 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Hambantota	Sri Lanka	Record high minimum temperature	26.9 C (80.4 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Arnsberg	Germany	Record low maximum temperature	3.7 C (38.7 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tipton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maysville Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Leech Lake	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Pendleton Dwtn	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lynchburg - Coop	United States	Record daily precipitation	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ellensburg	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Republic	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Boolathana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.5 mm (0.7 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Edmonton	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record daily precipitation	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Corning	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Farmland 5 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Huntington	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bonaparte 5 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Pokegama Dam	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-12.8 C (9.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Unionville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Montpelier	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Napoleon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Falun	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Pocahontas 1	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomington Normal	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hoopeston	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Ottawa 4SW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Greencastle 1 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Kokomo 3 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Marion 2 N	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Denison	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Hillsdale	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Mexico	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

543 records

Records set or tied on 22 April 1936 by type: Highest daily maximum 7, Lowest daily maximum 100, Highest daily minimum 72, Lowest daily minimum 314, Heaviest daily rainfall 41, Heaviest daily snowfall 7, Deepest snow cover 2.

Records on 22 April 1936 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	7
Lowest daily maximum	100
Highest daily minimum	72
Lowest daily minimum	314
Heaviest daily rainfall	41
Heaviest daily snowfall	7
Deepest snow cover	2

Records on 22 April 1936 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 6, daily 537.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

412 broken records

Margins by which the 412 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 250.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 April 1936

Top 20 records on 22 April 1936 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 April 1936	Riverside 7 SSW, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	30 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1936	Altastenberg, DE	daily snow depth	55.0 cm (21.7 in)	25.0 cm (9.8 in)	44 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1936	Kalchini, IN	daily rain	78.2 mm (3.1 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1936	Cuero, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	29 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Sarita 7 E, US	daily rain	36.3 mm (1.4 in)	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	22 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Gormanston (Gould Street), AU	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	20.6 mm (0.8 in)	39 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Nowgong, IN	daily rain	38.4 mm (1.5 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	26 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Rosalia, US	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	42 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Welland, CA	daily low max	3.3 C (37.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	62 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Brantford, CA	daily low max	3.3 C (37.9 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	47 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Buffalo, US	daily low max	0.0 C (32.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	60 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Cle Elum, US	daily high min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	30 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Morgantown 1, US	daily low min	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	60 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	New London, US	daily low min	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	27 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Vale, US	monthly high min	13.9 C (57.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	28 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Moxee, US	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	30 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Aberfeldy, AU	daily rain	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	44 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Pine Rvr Dam, US	daily low min	-13.3 C (8.1 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	31 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Colfax, US	daily high min	10.6 C (51.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	42 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1936	Idaho City, US	daily high min	6.7 C (44.1 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	36 years	21 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

1800 to 1936

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1936. 1936 had 543 records.

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

Records on 04-22 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1815	1
1817	1
1838	1
1842	1
1846	1
1849	1
1851	1
1852	2
1854	2
1855	2
1857	1
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	2
1868	1
1872	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	3
1885	3
1888	4
1890	1
1891	1
1892	2
1893	2
1895	4
1896	1
1897	1
1898	4
1899	3
1900	4
1901	26
1902	13
1903	9
1904	6
1905	8
1906	11
1907	12
1908	14
1909	25
1910	27
1911	29
1912	35
1913	22
1914	79
1915	14
1916	56
1917	29
1918	63
1919	45
1920	55
1921	75
1922	81
1923	119
1924	132
1925	421
1926	148
1927	547
1928	380
1929	194
1930	207
1931	561
1932	266
1933	189
1934	340
1935	298
1936	543
1937	368
1938	243
1939	210
1940	434
1941	287
1942	286
1943	519
1944	565
1945	250
1946	555
1947	552
1948	454
1949	377
1950	584
1951	556
1952	636
1953	384
1954	545
1955	783
1956	249
1957	705
1958	411
1959	412
1960	1,107
1961	492
1962	329
1963	887
1964	1,109
1965	512
1966	534
1967	1,227
1968	870
1969	500
1970	1,048
1971	420
1972	780
1973	850
1974	647
1975	390
1976	363
1977	818
1978	765
1979	430
1980	1,632
1981	959
1982	1,073
1983	938
1984	1,128
1985	1,426
1986	1,381
1987	1,054
1988	971
1989	1,467
1990	815
1991	1,272
1992	1,155
1993	1,327
1994	812
1995	1,129
1996	1,051
1997	975
1998	1,174
1999	941
2000	1,202
2001	1,325
2002	1,406
2003	529
2004	647
2005	666
2006	797
2007	650
2008	844
2009	959
2010	902
2011	1,017
2012	1,212
2013	985
2014	437
2015	529
2016	593
2017	470
2018	688
2019	498
2020	598
2021	1,320
2022	505
2023	539
2024	663
2025	403
2026	727

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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	410
50 to 100	1
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1