Weather Records on 22 January 1965

476 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 January 1965. Highest significance: Hewitt, US.

Key Facts for 22 January 1965

On 22 January 1965, 476 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
85 were record highs and 20 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 3 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 458 daily.
Hewitt set a daily record precipitation of 70.1 mm (2.8 in) on 22 January 1965.
Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 475 records.

Record Map

476 stations

476 station records on 22 January 1965 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 January 1965: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hewitt	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Georgetown	United States	Record daily precipitation	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Marlin	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Jarrell	United States	Record daily precipitation	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
New Orleans Audubon	United States	Record daily precipitation	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Luling	United States	Record daily precipitation	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Umtata	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Hallettsville 2 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Wheatfield	United States	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Weatherford	United States	Record daily precipitation	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Taylor	United States	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Clinton #1	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Brenham	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Mexia	United States	Record daily precipitation	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cameron	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Seguin	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Tepeaca	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Miles City	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Cuero	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Temple	United States	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Chanute Martin Johnson AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rainbow	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.7 mm (2.4 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record daily precipitation	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
New Orleans WSO City	United States	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Harrow Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	28.4 cm (11.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Burlington	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.4 cm (2.5 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Freeport	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Rocky Ford 2 SE	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
S Bend AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
St Thomas	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Maquoketa	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Grapevine Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Dearborn	United States	Record daily precipitation	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Yoakum	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tiangua	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	76.3 mm (3.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Harrow Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Ridgetown	Canada	Record daily snowfall	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Houma	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Longview	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Caledonia	Canada	Record daily snowfall	19.1 cm (7.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Piaxtla	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chadron 3SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Pawhuska	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Copperas Cove	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Gatesville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Nixon	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Sealy	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alcozauca (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Huajuapan de Leon (Smn)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Linneus	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Karnes City 2N	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Joliet	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Eau Claire 4 NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Haxby 18 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chatham	Canada	Record daily precipitation	25.7 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Pelee Island	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown	Canada	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Byers 5 ENE	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

476 records

Records set or tied on 22 January 1965 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 74, Lowest daily minimum 3, Heaviest daily rainfall 284, Heaviest daily snowfall 73, Deepest snow cover 14.

Records on 22 January 1965 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	11
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	74
Lowest daily minimum	3
Heaviest daily rainfall	284
Heaviest daily snowfall	73
Deepest snow cover	14

Records on 22 January 1965 by timescale: all-time 3, monthly 15, daily 458.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

413 broken records

Margins by which the 413 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 114.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 January 1965

Top 20 records on 22 January 1965 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 January 1965	Hewitt, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	51.0 mm (2.0 in)	79 years	71 of 100 (Major)
22 January 1965	Georgetown, US	monthly rain	134.6 mm (5.3 in)	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	46 years	70 of 100 (Major)
22 January 1965	Marlin, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	59 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 January 1965	Jarrell, US	monthly rain	110.7 mm (4.4 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	20 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 January 1965	New Orleans Audubon, US	daily rain	138.4 mm (5.4 in)	92.9 mm (3.7 in)	46 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 January 1965	Luling, US	monthly rain	128.3 mm (5.1 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Umtata, ZA	daily rain	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	43.0 mm (1.7 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Danevang 1 W, US	daily rain	93.0 mm (3.7 in)	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Hallettsville 2 N, US	daily rain	77.0 mm (3.0 in)	44.0 mm (1.7 in)	42 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Wheatfield, US	monthly rain	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	36 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Weatherford, US	daily rain	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	46 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Taylor, US	monthly rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	33 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Streator 2SE, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	59 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Clinton #1, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	66 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Brenham, US	daily rain	70.4 mm (2.8 in)	35.3 mm (1.4 in)	42 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Mexia, US	daily rain	96.5 mm (3.8 in)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	9 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Cameron, US	monthly rain	101.9 mm (4.0 in)	28.5 mm (1.1 in)	33 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Seguin, US	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	42 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Tepeaca, MX	daily rain	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	28.2 mm (1.1 in)	24 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 1965	Miles City, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	36 years	45 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

1795 to 1965

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1965. 1965 had 476 records.

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

Records on 01-22 in each year
Year	Records
1795	2
1796	1
1800	1
1823	1
1829	2
1838	1
1840	1
1845	1
1850	2
1853	1
1863	1
1867	1
1872	1
1873	1
1874	2
1876	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	3
1881	3
1884	4
1887	1
1888	1
1891	3
1892	5
1893	1
1894	4
1895	5
1896	5
1897	5
1898	6
1899	11
1900	3
1901	3
1902	17
1903	14
1904	12
1905	3
1906	59
1907	16
1908	8
1909	31
1910	67
1911	16
1912	4
1913	16
1914	30
1915	30
1916	48
1917	163
1918	71
1919	27
1920	32
1921	37
1922	27
1923	52
1924	268
1925	208
1926	259
1927	453
1928	84
1929	260
1930	741
1931	138
1932	198
1933	845
1934	372
1935	461
1936	597
1937	888
1938	276
1939	261
1940	599
1941	237
1942	543
1943	1,300
1944	247
1945	129
1946	341
1947	283
1948	565
1949	365
1950	539
1951	255
1952	753
1953	202
1954	621
1955	384
1956	410
1957	789
1958	417
1959	712
1960	443
1961	1,100
1962	733
1963	574
1964	525
1965	476
1966	864
1967	1,041
1968	684
1969	830
1970	1,675
1971	323
1972	524
1973	692
1974	558
1975	469
1976	958
1977	617
1978	819
1979	897
1980	578
1981	1,192
1982	1,941
1983	974
1984	1,220
1985	1,365
1986	523
1987	1,339
1988	1,140
1989	625
1990	830
1991	654
1992	458
1993	1,700
1994	1,054
1995	1,125
1996	698
1997	1,521
1998	591
1999	1,709
2000	1,019
2001	462
2002	1,126
2003	756
2004	605
2005	1,242
2006	924
2007	1,249
2008	795
2009	1,031
2010	1,205
2011	817
2012	659
2013	785
2014	808
2015	605
2016	837
2017	1,197
2018	927
2019	635
2020	510
2021	547
2022	612
2023	630
2024	940
2025	1,485
2026	230

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Data for records on 1965-01-22: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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	329
20 to 40	50
40 to 60	17
60 to 80	10
80 to 100	4
100 to 120	3