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Weather Records on 22 February 1966

663 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 February 1966. Highest significance: Shawnee, US.

Key Facts for 22 February 1966

  • On 22 February 1966, 663 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 195 were record highs and 225 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 9 were all-time records, 24 monthly and 630 daily.
  • Shawnee set a daily record snow depth of 12.7 cm (5.0 in) on 22 February 1966.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 516 records.

Record Map

663 stations
Weather records on 22 February 1966 663 station records on 22 February 1966 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
663 station records on 22 February 1966 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 February 1966: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
ShawneeUnited StatesRecord snow depth12.7 cm (5.0 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
EdenUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
MenardUnited StatesRecord snow depth22.9 cm (9.0 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
FairbridgeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation45.7 mm (1.8 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Fellsmere 7 SSWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation56.6 mm (2.2 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Goldthwaite 1 WSWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
GatesvilleUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Holdenville 2SSEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
MarathonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Rio Grande CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation41.7 mm (1.6 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Tishomingo Natl WrUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
BurnetUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
EastlandUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
GilbertUnited StatesRecord snow depth10.2 cm (4.0 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
MundayUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
El RitoUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
RiomedinaUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall14.0 cm (5.5 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
SterkfonteinSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation62.5 mm (2.5 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
TahlequahUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
AlbanyUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
HaskellUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
Paint RockUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall10.9 cm (4.3 in)39 of 100 (Notable)
BaddeckCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-11.1 C (12.0 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
Besonderheid"Byzonderhd."South AfricaRecord daily precipitation51.0 mm (2.0 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Purcell 2 SWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
ShawneeUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Clifton 10 EUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
LlanoUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
RobyUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Port TownsendUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature18.3 C (64.9 F)38 of 100 (Notable)
Okmulgee Wtr WksUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
AlpineUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
FredericksburgUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
GrahamUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Coupeville 1 SUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)37 of 100 (Notable)
Seattle Urban SiteUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)37 of 100 (Notable)
SarajevoBosnia and HerzegovinaRecord high minimum temperature11.8 C (53.2 F)36 of 100 (Notable)
BudapestHungaryRecord high maximum temperature19.0 C (66.2 F)36 of 100 (Notable)
HarrisonUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Maxwell 3 NWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)36 of 100 (Notable)
Finniss SpringsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
BudapestHungaryRecord high minimum temperature10.8 C (51.4 F)35 of 100 (Notable)
Dublin 2SEUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
MemphisUnited StatesRecord snow depth12.7 cm (5.0 in)35 of 100 (Notable)
PresidioUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)35 of 100 (Notable)
LucknowCanadaRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Mtn Home 1 NNWUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
SloanUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall25.4 cm (10.0 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
Olga 2 SEUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature15.6 C (60.1 F)34 of 100 (Routine)
LucknowCanadaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
MuskogeeUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
Ballinger 2 NWUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature-2.8 C (27.0 F)33 of 100 (Routine)
BowieUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
BreckenridgeUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
CleburneUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall5.1 cm (2.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
SloanUnited StatesRecord snow depth25.4 cm (10.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
EmersonCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-32.8 C (-27.0 F)32 of 100 (Routine)
NoyyatinkaraIndiaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
Port HastingsCanadaRecord low maximum temperature-15.0 C (5.0 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
SzegedHungaryRecord high maximum temperature20.1 C (68.2 F)31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

663 records
Records on 22 February 1966 by type Records set or tied on 22 February 1966 by type: Highest daily maximum 107, Lowest daily maximum 148, Highest daily minimum 88, Lowest daily minimum 77, Heaviest daily rainfall 101, Heaviest daily snowfall 86, Deepest snow cover 56. 050100150Highest daily maximum: 107Lowest daily maximum: 148Highest daily minimum: 88Lowest daily minimum: 77Heaviest daily rainfall: 101Heaviest daily snowfall: 86Deepest snow cover: 56Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 February 1966 by type: Highest daily maximum 107, Lowest daily maximum 148, Highest daily minimum 88, Lowest daily minimum 77, Heaviest daily rainfall 101, Heaviest daily snowfall 86, Deepest snow cover 56.
Records on 22 February 1966 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum107
Lowest daily maximum148
Highest daily minimum88
Lowest daily minimum77
Heaviest daily rainfall101
Heaviest daily snowfall86
Deepest snow cover56
Records on 22 February 1966 by timescale Records on 22 February 1966 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 24, daily 630. 0200400600800all-time: 9monthly: 24daily: 630all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 February 1966 by timescale: all-time 9, monthly 24, daily 630.
Records on 22 February 1966 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time9
monthly24
daily630

How Much Records Were Beaten By

553 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 February 1966 Margins by which the 553 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. 02004006000 to 50: 49050 to 100: 49100 to 150: 11150 to 200: 2200 to 250: 10 to 5050 to 100100 to 150150 to 200200 to 250
Margins by which the 553 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.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 February 1966
MarginRecords
0 to 50490
50 to 10049
100 to 15011
150 to 2002
200 to 2501

Top 20 by Significance

22 February 1966
Top 20 records on 22 February 1966 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 February 1966Shawnee, USdaily snow depth12.7 cm (5.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)64 years56 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Eden, USdaily snowfall20.3 cm (8.0 in)20.3 cm (8.0 in)42 years56 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Menard, USall-time snow depth22.9 cm (9.0 in)10.2 cm (4.0 in)50 years52 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Fairbridge, AUdaily rain45.7 mm (1.8 in)45.7 mm (1.8 in)42 years50 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Fellsmere 7 SSW, USdaily rain56.6 mm (2.2 in)45.2 mm (1.8 in)28 years50 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Goldthwaite 1 WSW, USdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)15.2 cm (6.0 in)42 years46 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Gatesville, USdaily snowfall10.2 cm (4.0 in)10.2 cm (4.0 in)65 years45 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Holdenville 2SSE, USdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)64 years44 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Marathon, USdaily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)8.9 cm (3.5 in)68 years44 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Rio Grande City, USdaily rain41.7 mm (1.6 in)34.1 mm (1.3 in)8 years44 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Tishomingo Natl Wr, USdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)63 years43 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Burnet, USdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)71 years43 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Eastland, USdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)71 years43 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Gilbert, USdaily snow depth10.2 cm (4.0 in)10.2 cm (4.0 in)36 years42 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Munday, USdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)52 years42 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966El Rito, USdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)10.1 cm (4.0 in)38 years41 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Riomedina, USall-time snowfall14.0 cm (5.5 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)40 years41 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Sterkfontein, ZAdaily rain62.5 mm (2.5 in)35.3 mm (1.4 in)36 years40 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Tahlequah, USdaily snowfall11.4 cm (4.5 in)6.3 cm (2.5 in)64 years40 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1966Albany, USdaily snowfall7.6 cm (3.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)70 years40 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

1794 to 1966
Records on 02-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1966. 1966 had 663 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 11804: 11810: 31814: 31834: 11839: 11843: 11845: 11846: 31847: 11849: 11850: 11856: 11861: 21867: 11869: 11872: 11874: 11875: 31876: 11877: 11878: 21881: 11885: 11886: 11887: 11888: 21889: 31890: 21891: 21892: 41893: 21894: 21895: 11896: 31897: 51898: 21899: 11900: 41901: 91902: 31903: 101904: 211905: 91906: 201907: 391908: 111909: 231910: 251911: 211912: 351913: 291914: 341915: 531916: 471917: 2921918: 761919: 531920: 271921: 1481922: 2561923: 361924: 651925: 2751926: 931927: 2361928: 981929: 4351930: 8031931: 1741932: 2011933: 1501934: 6611935: 2351936: 5511937: 5831938: 2741939: 7061940: 1991941: 2601942: 3811943: 5361944: 5821945: 5601946: 2201947: 5151948: 6981949: 5091950: 4631951: 6551952: 5311953: 6511954: 7981955: 7821956: 5131957: 8591958: 9621959: 2511960: 5831961: 5901962: 5971963: 1,7641964: 3751965: 5511966: 6631967: 2951968: 1,0831969: 1,1321970: 5211971: 1,3911972: 6151973: 7541974: 1,0421975: 1,0321976: 5501977: 1,3431978: 1,5431979: 9941980: 7551981: 1,4351982: 1,1911983: 6291984: 7521985: 1,2041986: 1,1871987: 4251988: 6461989: 6981990: 1,8351991: 7361992: 7341993: 1,6861994: 1,1481995: 1,0641996: 1,7401997: 1,2081998: 1,2841999: 5932000: 1,2452001: 7052002: 1,4552003: 1,3152004: 6712005: 6102006: 5682007: 8022008: 1,4142009: 6242010: 1,4682011: 1,0262012: 7542013: 1,0452014: 3632015: 1,3482016: 5732017: 2,2272018: 2,1472019: 1,2592020: 8352021: 8872022: 1,8912023: 1,6392024: 7142025: 8822026: 6031794187418961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1966. 1966 had 663 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-22 in each year
YearRecords
17941
18041
18103
18143
18341
18391
18431
18451
18463
18471
18491
18501
18561
18612
18671
18691
18721
18741
18753
18761
18771
18782
18811
18851
18861
18871
18882
18893
18902
18912
18924
18932
18942
18951
18963
18975
18982
18991
19004
19019
19023
190310
190421
19059
190620
190739
190811
190923
191025
191121
191235
191329
191434
191553
191647
1917292
191876
191953
192027
1921148
1922256
192336
192465
1925275
192693
1927236
192898
1929435
1930803
1931174
1932201
1933150
1934661
1935235
1936551
1937583
1938274
1939706
1940199
1941260
1942381
1943536
1944582
1945560
1946220
1947515
1948698
1949509
1950463
1951655
1952531
1953651
1954798
1955782
1956513
1957859
1958962
1959251
1960583
1961590
1962597
19631,764
1964375
1965551
1966663
1967295
19681,083
19691,132
1970521
19711,391
1972615
1973754
19741,042
19751,032
1976550
19771,343
19781,543
1979994
1980755
19811,435
19821,191
1983629
1984752
19851,204
19861,187
1987425
1988646
1989698
19901,835
1991736
1992734
19931,686
19941,148
19951,064
19961,740
19971,208
19981,284
1999593
20001,245
2001705
20021,455
20031,315
2004671
2005610
2006568
2007802
20081,414
2009624
20101,468
20111,026
2012754
20131,045
2014363
20151,348
2016573
20172,227
20182,147
20191,259
2020835
2021887
20221,891
20231,639
2024714
2025882
2026603

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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).