Weather Records on 22 September 1962

732 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 September 1962. Highest significance: Anantnag, IN.

Key Facts for 22 September 1962

On 22 September 1962, 732 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
66 were record highs and 346 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 721 daily.
Anantnag set a daily record precipitation of 106.0 mm (4.2 in) on 22 September 1962.
Across 166 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 426 records.

Record Map

732 stations

732 station records on 22 September 1962 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 September 1962: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Anantnag	India	Record daily precipitation	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Ramban	India	Record daily precipitation	150.0 mm (5.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Ramanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ferozepur City	India	Record daily precipitation	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Amta	India	Record daily precipitation	218.4 mm (8.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Vantipura	India	Record daily precipitation	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Silda Belpahari	India	Record daily precipitation	112.6 mm (4.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Zira	India	Record daily precipitation	203.7 mm (8.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Mukteshwar Kumaon	India	Record daily precipitation	134.0 mm (5.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Akhnoor	India	Record daily precipitation	167.0 mm (6.6 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Chattarpur	India	Record daily precipitation	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Batala	India	Record daily precipitation	172.2 mm (6.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kistwar	India	Record daily precipitation	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Bisauli	India	Record daily precipitation	175.8 mm (6.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bironkhol	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Pithoragarh	India	Record daily precipitation	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Jullundar	India	Record daily precipitation	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Moga	India	Record daily precipitation	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Aonla	India	Record daily precipitation	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Bolsoy Santar	Russia	Record daily precipitation	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Patan	India	Record daily precipitation	125.1 mm (4.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Ranikhet	India	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bhadra	India	Record daily precipitation	57.9 mm (2.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Fatehabad	India	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Nainital	India	Record daily precipitation	196.9 mm (7.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Jalalabad	India	Record daily precipitation	79.3 mm (3.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Midnapore	India	Record daily precipitation	117.0 mm (4.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Dataganj	India	Record daily precipitation	154.4 mm (6.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Kolaghat	India	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Elatma	Russia	Record daily precipitation	47.9 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Chapman	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Gladysvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Etmadpur	India	Record daily precipitation	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Panskura	India	Record daily precipitation	125.7 mm (4.9 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Barkerville	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Durroo	India	Record daily precipitation	140.5 mm (5.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Jagraon	India	Record daily precipitation	108.6 mm (4.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Karnaprayag	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Annanvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kulu	India	Record daily precipitation	56.5 mm (2.2 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Firozabad	India	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Kotarh	India	Record daily precipitation	65.5 mm (2.6 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Kulgam	India	Record daily precipitation	76.5 mm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ferozepur Sadar	India	Record daily precipitation	205.8 mm (8.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Silli	India	Record daily precipitation	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Sri Ranbirsingh	India	Record daily precipitation	167.6 mm (6.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Gunnaur	India	Record daily precipitation	138.2 mm (5.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Micurinsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Almora	India	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Detroit	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Jambin Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bongaree Bowls Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Udhapur	India	Record daily precipitation	117.3 mm (4.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Bilari	India	Record daily precipitation	177.8 mm (7.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Haldwani	India	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Haig	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sahaswan	India	Record daily precipitation	147.8 mm (5.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Herington	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Walterhall	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Wowan Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

732 records

Records set or tied on 22 September 1962 by type: Highest daily maximum 9, Lowest daily maximum 163, Highest daily minimum 57, Lowest daily minimum 183, Heaviest daily rainfall 320.

Records on 22 September 1962 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	9
Lowest daily maximum	163
Highest daily minimum	57
Lowest daily minimum	183
Heaviest daily rainfall	320
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 September 1962 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 10, daily 721.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

606 broken records

Margins by which the 606 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 151.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 September 1962

Top 20 records on 22 September 1962 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 September 1962	Anantnag, IN	daily rain	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	80.9 mm (3.2 in)	60 years	64 of 100 (Major)
22 September 1962	Ramban, IN	daily rain	150.0 mm (5.9 in)	128.4 mm (5.1 in)	47 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 September 1962	Ramanagar, IN	daily rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	147.1 mm (5.8 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Ferozepur City, IN	daily rain	165.1 mm (6.5 in)	151.1 mm (5.9 in)	44 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Amta, IN	monthly rain	218.4 mm (8.6 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	61 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Vantipura, IN	daily rain	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	56.8 mm (2.2 in)	51 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Silda Belpahari, IN	daily rain	112.6 mm (4.4 in)	64.8 mm (2.6 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Zira, IN	monthly rain	203.7 mm (8.0 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	44 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Mukteshwar Kumaon, IN	daily rain	134.0 mm (5.3 in)	92.9 mm (3.7 in)	28 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Akhnoor, IN	daily rain	167.0 mm (6.6 in)	116.2 mm (4.6 in)	47 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Chattarpur, IN	daily rain	144.8 mm (5.7 in)	94.0 mm (3.7 in)	21 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Batala, IN	daily rain	172.2 mm (6.8 in)	150.1 mm (5.9 in)	20 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Kistwar, IN	daily rain	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	90.7 mm (3.6 in)	16 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Bisauli, IN	daily rain	175.8 mm (6.9 in)	103.9 mm (4.1 in)	15 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Bironkhol, IN	daily rain	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	74.2 mm (2.9 in)	47 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Pithoragarh, IN	daily rain	108.7 mm (4.3 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	52 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Jullundar, IN	daily rain	122.4 mm (4.8 in)	102.8 mm (4.0 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Moga, IN	daily rain	140.2 mm (5.5 in)	109.7 mm (4.3 in)	8 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Aonla, IN	daily rain	190.5 mm (7.5 in)	104.4 mm (4.1 in)	15 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 September 1962	Bolsoy Santar, RU	daily rain	56.2 mm (2.2 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	19 years	46 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 1962

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1962. 1962 had 732 records.

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

Records on 09-22 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1796	1
1824	1
1825	1
1827	1
1830	1
1835	1
1838	1
1840	1
1842	2
1845	1
1846	1
1848	1
1851	3
1855	1
1856	1
1858	1
1863	1
1865	1
1868	1
1872	1
1874	1
1875	1
1877	4
1878	1
1881	2
1882	3
1885	1
1886	1
1888	1
1889	2
1890	2
1892	3
1893	1
1894	1
1895	7
1896	2
1897	3
1898	8
1899	12
1900	3
1901	3
1902	7
1903	4
1904	34
1905	5
1906	16
1907	12
1908	10
1909	6
1910	18
1911	17
1912	17
1913	43
1914	48
1915	23
1916	236
1917	128
1918	25
1919	64
1920	35
1921	44
1922	27
1923	118
1924	132
1925	265
1926	214
1927	160
1928	119
1929	166
1930	231
1931	732
1932	189
1933	230
1934	348
1935	231
1936	448
1937	507
1938	394
1939	266
1940	621
1941	424
1942	323
1943	266
1944	299
1945	739
1946	288
1947	583
1948	345
1949	385
1950	394
1951	419
1952	383
1953	253
1954	359
1955	584
1956	490
1957	580
1958	633
1959	416
1960	360
1961	555
1962	732
1963	351
1964	249
1965	841
1966	595
1967	507
1968	526
1969	488
1970	1,197
1971	500
1972	448
1973	509
1974	1,075
1975	591
1976	538
1977	632
1978	620
1979	991
1980	1,199
1981	754
1982	1,122
1983	2,060
1984	614
1985	820
1986	729
1987	1,300
1988	665
1989	1,155
1990	795
1991	758
1992	1,011
1993	1,448
1994	941
1995	2,498
1996	916
1997	851
1998	1,251
1999	1,172
2000	1,508
2001	604
2002	718
2003	1,472
2004	948
2005	1,155
2006	1,260
2007	896
2008	830
2009	985
2010	1,217
2011	611
2012	568
2013	673
2014	812
2015	666
2016	1,096
2017	1,272
2018	574
2019	651
2020	687
2021	432
2022	985
2023	905
2024	502
2025	387
2026	309

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	512
20 to 40	48
40 to 60	19
60 to 80	10
80 to 100	6
100 to 120	6
120 to 140	2
140 to 160	3