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Weather Records on 22 April 1956

249 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 April 1956. Highest significance: Hamilton, CA.

Key Facts for 22 April 1956

  • On 22 April 1956, 249 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 50 were record highs and 95 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 245 daily.
  • Hamilton set a daily record low minimum temperature of -3.9 C (25.0 F) on 22 April 1956.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 446 records.

Record Map

249 stations
Weather records on 22 April 1956 249 station records on 22 April 1956 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
249 station records on 22 April 1956 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 April 1956: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
HamiltonCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)33 of 100 (Routine)
BeatriceCanadaRecord daily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Enosburg FallsUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
DurrooIndiaRecord daily precipitation43.2 mm (1.7 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
BuxaIndiaRecord daily precipitation103.9 mm (4.1 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Acude BonitoBrazilRecord daily precipitation95.8 mm (3.8 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord low maximum temperature9.0 C (48.2 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
Rio Grande CityUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature17.2 C (63.0 F)26 of 100 (Routine)
New HazeltonCanadaRecord high minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
San German 4 WPuerto Rico [United States]Record high minimum temperature24.4 C (75.9 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Salmon APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
Juneau DwtnUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
HubbardCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
HoustonUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-3.3 C (26.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Valley City 3 NNWUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
TempleUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Vernon Coldstream RanchCanadaRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Edmore 4NWUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Hannah 2 NUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature0.0 C (32.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Larimore 4SWUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
WallowaUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Dublin 2SEUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Newport News Press BldUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Lafayette Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
WokhaIndiaRecord daily precipitation69.6 mm (2.7 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Annex CreekUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Watertown Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-7.8 C (18.0 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Pincher Creek TownCanadaRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Sfax El-MaouTunisiaRecord high maximum temperature30.7 C (87.3 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Eagle Pass 3NUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
EagleUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Kalispell Glacier APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation16.3 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
LyndhurstAustraliaRecord daily precipitation20.3 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SarniaCanadaRecord daily snowfall0.8 cm (0.3 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
RasraIndiaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Vysnij VolocekRussiaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BrowningUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Elwood 8 SUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
State CollegeUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Midland Water Pollution ControCanadaRecord daily snowfall0.5 cm (0.2 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Fortine 1 NUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation17.3 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Apatzingan (Smn)MexicoRecord daily precipitation8.9 mm (0.35 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Black Point 717United StatesRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ShahganjIndiaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade 5 SUnited StatesRecord snow depth2.5 cm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BottineauUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall0.3 cm (0.1 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Trenton Ont HydroCanadaRecord daily snowfall3.8 cm (1.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
AkhtyRussiaRecord daily precipitation11.0 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Vanrook StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BarramungaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BrucefieldCanadaRecord daily snowfall1.3 cm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BhadraIndiaRecord daily precipitation2.5 mm (0.10 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
ZamanaIndiaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
UkmergeLithuaniaRecord daily precipitation11.3 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
GlacierCanadaRecord daily precipitation17.0 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HubbardCanadaRecord daily precipitation5.1 mm (0.20 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KljuchiRussiaRecord daily precipitation5.0 mm (0.20 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Qu'appelleCanadaRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BeetonCanadaRecord daily snowfall2.5 cm (1.0 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
SorelCanadaRecord daily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

249 records
Records on 22 April 1956 by type Records set or tied on 22 April 1956 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 60, Highest daily minimum 41, Lowest daily minimum 35, Heaviest daily rainfall 55, Heaviest daily snowfall 44, Deepest snow cover 5. 0204060Highest daily maximum: 9Lowest daily maximum: 60Highest daily minimum: 41Lowest daily minimum: 35Heaviest daily rainfall: 55Heaviest daily snowfall: 44Deepest snow cover: 5Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 April 1956 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 60, Highest daily minimum 41, Lowest daily minimum 35, Heaviest daily rainfall 55, Heaviest daily snowfall 44, Deepest snow cover 5.
Records on 22 April 1956 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum9
Lowest daily maximum60
Highest daily minimum41
Lowest daily minimum35
Heaviest daily rainfall55
Heaviest daily snowfall44
Deepest snow cover5
Records on 22 April 1956 by timescale Records on 22 April 1956 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 245. 0100200300all-time: 0monthly: 4daily: 245all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 April 1956 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 245.
Records on 22 April 1956 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly4
daily245

How Much Records Were Beaten By

197 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 April 1956 Margins by which the 197 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted. 0501001502000 to 20: 17320 to 40: 1740 to 60: 360 to 80: 280 to 100: 0100 to 120: 1120 to 140: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140
Margins by which the 197 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 April 1956
MarginRecords
0 to 20173
20 to 4017
40 to 603
60 to 802
80 to 1000
100 to 1201
120 to 1401

Top 20 by Significance

22 April 1956
Top 20 records on 22 April 1956 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 April 1956Hamilton, CAdaily low min-3.9 C (25.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)73 years33 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Beatrice, CAdaily snowfall12.7 cm (5.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)32 years32 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Enosburg Falls, USdaily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)5.1 cm (2.0 in)62 years32 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Durroo, INdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)27.7 mm (1.1 in)32 years30 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Buxa, INdaily rain103.9 mm (4.1 in)43.4 mm (1.7 in)23 years29 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Acude Bonito, BRdaily rain95.8 mm (3.8 in)21.3 mm (0.8 in)30 years26 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Milan, ITdaily low max9.0 C (48.2 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)53 years26 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Rio Grande City, USdaily low max17.2 C (63.0 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)20 years26 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956New Hazelton, CAdaily high min8.3 C (46.9 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)38 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956San German 4 W, PRdaily high min24.4 C (75.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)31 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Salmon AP, USdaily high min8.3 C (46.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)45 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Juneau Dwtn, USdaily high max17.8 C (64.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)44 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Hubbard, CAdaily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)44 years24 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Houston, USdaily low min-3.3 C (26.1 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)51 years24 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Valley City 3 NNW, USdaily low max2.2 C (36.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)54 years24 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Temple, USdaily low max15.6 C (60.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)56 years24 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Vernon Coldstream Ranch, CAdaily high min11.1 C (52.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)50 years23 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Edmore 4NW, USdaily low max0.6 C (33.1 F)3.8 C (6.8 F)47 years23 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Hannah 2 N, USdaily low max0.0 C (32.0 F)4.4 C (7.9 F)46 years23 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1956Larimore 4SW, USdaily low max1.1 C (34.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)54 years23 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 1956
Records on 04-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1956. 1956 had 249 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001800: 11815: 11817: 11838: 11842: 11846: 11849: 11851: 11852: 21854: 21855: 21857: 11861: 11862: 11864: 11865: 21868: 11872: 21873: 11874: 21875: 11877: 11879: 11880: 11881: 11883: 11884: 31885: 31888: 41890: 11891: 11892: 21893: 21895: 41896: 11897: 11898: 41899: 31900: 41901: 261902: 131903: 91904: 61905: 81906: 111907: 121908: 141909: 251910: 271911: 291912: 351913: 221914: 791915: 141916: 561917: 291918: 631919: 451920: 551921: 751922: 811923: 1191924: 1321925: 4211926: 1481927: 5471928: 3801929: 1941930: 2071931: 5611932: 2661933: 1891934: 3401935: 2981936: 5431937: 3681938: 2431939: 2101940: 4341941: 2871942: 2861943: 5191944: 5651945: 2501946: 5551947: 5521948: 4541949: 3771950: 5841951: 5561952: 6361953: 3841954: 5451955: 7831956: 2491957: 7051958: 4111959: 4121960: 1,1071961: 4921962: 3291963: 8871964: 1,1091965: 5121966: 5341967: 1,2271968: 8701969: 5001970: 1,0481971: 4201972: 7801973: 8501974: 6471975: 3901976: 3631977: 8181978: 7651979: 4301980: 1,6321981: 9591982: 1,0731983: 9381984: 1,1281985: 1,4261986: 1,3811987: 1,0541988: 9711989: 1,4671990: 8151991: 1,2721992: 1,1551993: 1,3271994: 8121995: 1,1291996: 1,0511997: 9751998: 1,1741999: 9412000: 1,2022001: 1,3252002: 1,4062003: 5292004: 6472005: 6662006: 7972007: 6502008: 8442009: 9592010: 9022011: 1,0172012: 1,2122013: 9852014: 4372015: 5292016: 5932017: 4702018: 6882019: 4982020: 5982021: 1,3202022: 5052023: 5392024: 6632025: 4032026: 7271800187218961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1956. 1956 had 249 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-22 in each year
YearRecords
18001
18151
18171
18381
18421
18461
18491
18511
18522
18542
18552
18571
18611
18621
18641
18652
18681
18722
18731
18742
18751
18771
18791
18801
18811
18831
18843
18853
18884
18901
18911
18922
18932
18954
18961
18971
18984
18993
19004
190126
190213
19039
19046
19058
190611
190712
190814
190925
191027
191129
191235
191322
191479
191514
191656
191729
191863
191945
192055
192175
192281
1923119
1924132
1925421
1926148
1927547
1928380
1929194
1930207
1931561
1932266
1933189
1934340
1935298
1936543
1937368
1938243
1939210
1940434
1941287
1942286
1943519
1944565
1945250
1946555
1947552
1948454
1949377
1950584
1951556
1952636
1953384
1954545
1955783
1956249
1957705
1958411
1959412
19601,107
1961492
1962329
1963887
19641,109
1965512
1966534
19671,227
1968870
1969500
19701,048
1971420
1972780
1973850
1974647
1975390
1976363
1977818
1978765
1979430
19801,632
1981959
19821,073
1983938
19841,128
19851,426
19861,381
19871,054
1988971
19891,467
1990815
19911,272
19921,155
19931,327
1994812
19951,129
19961,051
1997975
19981,174
1999941
20001,202
20011,325
20021,406
2003529
2004647
2005666
2006797
2007650
2008844
2009959
2010902
20111,017
20121,212
2013985
2014437
2015529
2016593
2017470
2018688
2019498
2020598
20211,320
2022505
2023539
2024663
2025403
2026727

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).