Weather Records on 22 April 1950

584 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 April 1950. Highest significance: Ubaira (Areia), BR.

Key Facts for 22 April 1950

On 22 April 1950, 584 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
341 were record highs and 141 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 32 monthly and 552 daily.
Ubaira (Areia) set a daily record precipitation of 62.5 mm (2.5 in) on 22 April 1950.
Across 164 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

584 stations

584 station records on 22 April 1950 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 April 1950: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Ubaira (Areia)	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Saibai Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Broadwater Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wien	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Nossa Senhora Das Dores	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn View 91	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Strasbourg	Canada	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ballina (Crowley Village)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Simpson	Canada	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Szombathely	Hungary	Record daily precipitation	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Alstonville Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lacombe Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Lacombe Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Natashquan A	Canada	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Canudos	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Harvey Station	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Camocim	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Valemount	Canada	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Liepaja	Latvia	Record high minimum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Carson City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Santa Fe	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Sao Luiz Do Curu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.2 mm (2.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Collegeville	Canada	Record daily precipitation	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Yamba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Serra Negra Do Norte	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	107.0 mm (4.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Koele 693	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Goodland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Harwood Island (Harwood Sugar	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Hope Little Mountain	Canada	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kursk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	13.7 C (56.7 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Visalia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kenton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Paragonah	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Kisinev	Moldova	Record high minimum temperature	11.8 C (53.2 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Baia Mare	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	17.6 C (63.7 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Buzau	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	29.2 C (84.6 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Drobeta Turnu Severin	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Thursday Island Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Velikie Luki	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Kamennaja-Step	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	14.5 C (58.1 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Glenwood 3SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Cimarron	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Artesia 6S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Duchesne	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.3 C (82.9 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Minsk	Belarus	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Springdale	Canada	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Arad	Romania	Record high minimum temperature	17.7 C (63.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Poltava	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Auburn	United States	Record low minimum temperature	5.0 C (41.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Freehold-Marlboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Pillar Valley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Mossoro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	51.3 mm (2.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Nappan Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Zametchino	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	9.7 C (49.5 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	15.1 C (59.2 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Bisbee	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	22 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

584 records

Records set or tied on 22 April 1950 by type: Highest daily maximum 243, Lowest daily maximum 37, Highest daily minimum 98, Lowest daily minimum 104, Heaviest daily rainfall 81, Heaviest daily snowfall 21.

Records on 22 April 1950 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	243
Lowest daily maximum	37
Highest daily minimum	98
Lowest daily minimum	104
Heaviest daily rainfall	81
Heaviest daily snowfall	21
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 April 1950 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 32, daily 552.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

434 broken records

Margins by which the 434 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 203.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 April 1950

Top 20 records on 22 April 1950 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 April 1950	Ubaira (Areia), BR	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	16 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Saibai Island, AU	daily rain	147.3 mm (5.8 in)	74.1 mm (2.9 in)	33 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Broadwater Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	97.8 mm (3.9 in)	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	3 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Wien, AT	daily high min	14.6 C (58.3 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	86 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Nossa Senhora Das Dores, BR	daily rain	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	35.7 mm (1.4 in)	28 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Mtn View 91, US	daily rain	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	66.1 mm (2.6 in)	39 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Strasbourg, CA	daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	37 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Ballina (Crowley Village), AU	daily rain	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	49.5 mm (1.9 in)	29 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Fort Simpson, CA	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	13.2 cm (5.2 in)	29 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Szombathely, HU	monthly rain	33.2 mm (1.3 in)	5.2 mm (0.20 in)	43 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Alstonville Post Office, AU	daily rain	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	53.4 mm (2.1 in)	32 years	36 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Lacombe Cda, CA	daily rain	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	12 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Lacombe Cda, CA	daily snowfall	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	12 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Qu'appelle, CA	daily snowfall	8.6 cm (3.4 in)	5.8 cm (2.3 in)	62 years	35 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1950	Natashquan A, CA	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	17.6 mm (0.7 in)	28 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1950	Canudos, BR	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	23.5 mm (0.9 in)	28 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1950	Harvey Station, CA	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20.4 mm (0.8 in)	16 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1950	Camocim, BR	daily rain	65.9 mm (2.6 in)	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	20 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1950	Valemount, CA	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	31 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1950	Liepaja, LV	daily high min	10.9 C (51.6 F)	4.5 C (8.1 F)	37 years	30 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 1950

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1950. 1950 had 584 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	420
50 to 100	10
100 to 150	3
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	1