Weather Records on 22 July 1947

1,196 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 July 1947. Highest significance: Chindwara, IN.

Key Facts for 22 July 1947

On 22 July 1947, 1,196 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
48 were record highs and 1,023 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 68 monthly and 1,127 daily.
Chindwara set an all-time record daily precipitation of 285.2 mm (11.2 in) on 22 July 1947.
Across 171 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 429 records.

Record Map

1,196 stations

1,196 station records on 22 July 1947 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 July 1947: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Chindwara	India	Record daily precipitation	285.2 mm (11.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Harrison	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Boolaloo	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Blagovescensk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	78.4 mm (3.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Fall River	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Gadarwara	India	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Toronto Agincourt	Canada	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mohpani	India	Record daily precipitation	204.5 mm (8.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Narsinghpur	India	Record daily precipitation	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Simcoe	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Toronto	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Orillia	Canada	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Belleville	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jabera	India	Record daily precipitation	213.4 mm (8.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Taunton	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New Holland	United States	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Megantic	Canada	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lead	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
El Dorado Goodwin Fld	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
1 ENE Fairfield	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Franklin	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chippewa Lake	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Guelph Oac	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Vincennes 4 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Hammonton 1 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	82.6 mm (3.3 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Weldon	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.3 mm (2.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Mc Minnville	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tamia	India	Record daily precipitation	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Patan	India	Record daily precipitation	202.4 mm (8.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Van Wert 1 S	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wooster 2 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Holy Cross	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Peterborough	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Pachmarhi	India	Record daily precipitation	243.8 mm (9.6 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Bloomington Indiana UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Woodville 4 ESE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton Falls	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.7 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Derry 4 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ashwood	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Brockville	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Carbondale Sewage Plt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	6.7 C (44.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Anchorage	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Holly Springs 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Letchworth Park	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Port Dover	Canada	Record low maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Charleston	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Du Quoin 4 SE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Rushville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Mauzy	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Moores Hill	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Columbus Ohio St UNIV	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hanover	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Burlington Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chindwara	India	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Watseka Public Works	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,196 records

Records set or tied on 22 July 1947 by type: Highest daily maximum 19, Lowest daily maximum 535, Highest daily minimum 29, Lowest daily minimum 488, Heaviest daily rainfall 125.

Records on 22 July 1947 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	19
Lowest daily maximum	535
Highest daily minimum	29
Lowest daily minimum	488
Heaviest daily rainfall	125
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 July 1947 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 68, daily 1,127.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

953 broken records

Margins by which the 953 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 124.2. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 July 1947

Top 20 records on 22 July 1947 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 July 1947	Chindwara, IN	all-time rain	285.2 mm (11.2 in)	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	18 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Harrison, US	daily rain	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	38.9 mm (1.5 in)	32 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Boolaloo, AU	daily rain	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Blagovescensk, RU	daily rain	78.4 mm (3.1 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	64 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Fall River, US	daily rain	66.8 mm (2.6 in)	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	18 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Gadarwara, IN	daily rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	116.8 mm (4.6 in)	14 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Toronto Agincourt, CA	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	18 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Mohpani, IN	daily rain	204.5 mm (8.1 in)	124.2 mm (4.9 in)	14 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Narsinghpur, IN	daily rain	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	105.2 mm (4.1 in)	2 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Simcoe, CA	daily low max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	75 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Toronto, CA	daily low max	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	91 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Kingston, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	49 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Orillia, CA	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	49 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Belleville, CA	daily low max	17.2 C (63.0 F)	3.4 C (6.1 F)	75 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Jabera, IN	daily rain	213.4 mm (8.4 in)	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	12 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Taunton, US	daily rain	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	37.9 mm (1.5 in)	38 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	New Holland, US	daily low min	10.0 C (50.0 F)	7.8 C (14.0 F)	20 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Ashland, US	monthly low max	15.0 C (59.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	51 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Lake Megantic, CA	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1947	Lead, US	daily rain	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)

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 1947

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1947. 1947 had 1,196 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 20	920
20 to 40	21
40 to 60	5
60 to 80	1
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	3
120 to 140	1