Weather Records on 22 July 1942

278 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 July 1942. Highest significance: Norddal, NO.

Key Facts for 22 July 1942

On 22 July 1942, 278 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
113 were record highs and 55 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 273 daily.
Norddal set a daily record snow depth of 47.0 cm (18.5 in) on 22 July 1942.
Across 171 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 434 records.

Record Map

278 stations

278 station records on 22 July 1942 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 July 1942: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Norddal	Norway	Record snow depth	47.0 cm (18.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Purnea	India	Record daily precipitation	133.6 mm (5.3 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tulita A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Karlsruhe	Germany	Record daily precipitation	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kilanilai	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Salekhard	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Holly Springs 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Goalpara	India	Record daily precipitation	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Barsoe	India	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Titusville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	39.4 C (102.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Badausa	India	Record daily precipitation	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Clausthal-Zellerfeld	Germany	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Duck Hill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Groningen-1	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bradenton Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sarajevo	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record daily precipitation	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bartow 1SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruppathur	India	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	29.9 mm (1.2 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Calhoun Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Bhandar	India	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Arantangi	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Brunswick	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Waynesville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Gondwara(Kohra)	India	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Davangire	India	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Seodha(Seondha)	India	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Dataganj	India	Record daily precipitation	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Aztec Ruins Nm	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Beenak	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg Bergedorf	Germany	Record daily precipitation	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Rupar	India	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Dwingelo	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	25.3 mm (1.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Red Rvr	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Charles Chenault	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Loukahi	India	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Karera	India	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Eustis 2 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Federal Pt	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Horton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Caruthersville	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Fruitland	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Aberdeen	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Moncton	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Holalkhere	India	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Kissimmee	United States	Record high maximum temperature	37.8 C (100.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Blaine	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Wandagee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Soltau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.7 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruvadanai	India	Record daily precipitation	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jundah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jagalur	India	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tirumayam	India	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Anklam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Uthamapalayam	India	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Winterswijk	Netherlands	Record daily precipitation	19.5 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Begumpet Obsy	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

278 records

Records set or tied on 22 July 1942 by type: Highest daily maximum 65, Lowest daily maximum 19, Highest daily minimum 48, Lowest daily minimum 36, Heaviest daily rainfall 109, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 22 July 1942 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	65
Lowest daily maximum	19
Highest daily minimum	48
Lowest daily minimum	36
Heaviest daily rainfall	109
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 22 July 1942 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 4, daily 273.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

215 broken records

Margins by which the 215 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 470.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 July 1942

Top 20 records on 22 July 1942 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 July 1942	Norddal, NO	daily snow depth	47.0 cm (18.5 in)	47.0 cm (18.5 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1942	Purnea, IN	daily rain	133.6 mm (5.3 in)	56.6 mm (2.2 in)	39 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1942	Tulita A, CA	daily rain	33.5 mm (1.3 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	11 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1942	Karlsruhe, DE	daily rain	30.9 mm (1.2 in)	12.1 mm (0.5 in)	46 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1942	Kilanilai, IN	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	32 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1942	Salekhard, RU	daily rain	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	19.7 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1942	Holly Springs 2 N, US	daily rain	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	27.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1942	Goalpara, IN	monthly rain	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	39 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1942	Barsoe, IN	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	35 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1942	Titusville, US	all-time high max	39.4 C (102.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	29 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1942	Badausa, IN	daily rain	109.2 mm (4.3 in)	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	20 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1942	Clausthal-Zellerfeld, DE	daily rain	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	17 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1942	Duck Hill, US	daily high min	30.0 C (86.0 F)	5.0 C (9.0 F)	29 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1942	Jacksonville Wb City, US	daily high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	66 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1942	Groningen-1, NL	daily rain	29.4 mm (1.2 in)	8.6 mm (0.34 in)	28 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1942	Bradenton Exp STN, US	daily high min	25.6 C (78.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	29 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1942	Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt, US	monthly high min	28.9 C (84.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	29 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1942	Sarajevo, BA	daily rain	32.4 mm (1.3 in)	13.8 mm (0.5 in)	23 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1942	Bartow 1SE, US	daily high min	25.0 C (77.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	46 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 1942	Tiruppathur, IN	daily rain	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	30.4 mm (1.2 in)	11 years	27 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 1942

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1942. 1942 had 278 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 100	214
100 to 200	0
200 to 300	0
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	1