Weather Records on 22 July 1989

838 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 July 1989. Highest significance: Gvasjugi, RU.

Key Facts for 22 July 1989

On 22 July 1989, 838 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
414 were record highs and 264 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 14 monthly and 819 daily.
Gvasjugi set a daily record precipitation of 87.4 mm (3.4 in) on 22 July 1989.
Across 171 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 431 records.

Record Map

838 stations

838 station records on 22 July 1989 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 July 1989: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gvasjugi	Russia	Record daily precipitation	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Danevang 1 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Siping	China	Record daily precipitation	139.6 mm (5.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Kanalohuluhulu 1075	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Gijon la Merced	Spain	Record daily precipitation	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	19.6 C (67.3 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Kahului AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Changchun	China	Record daily precipitation	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Oxford	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	31.3 C (88.3 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Grove 2 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Gayndah Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Pedro	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	30.8 C (87.4 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Luling	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Izucar de Matamoros (Dge)	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Three Rivers	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Yerevan	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	24.0 C (75.2 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Durham	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	27.1 C (80.8 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Wenzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	93.4 mm (3.7 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Beeville 5 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcoola (Lake Everard)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Oujda	Morocco	Record high minimum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Rimini 2 SSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Manti	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Morgan	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Salekhard	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Bolivar	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Intake Wainiha 1086	United States	Record daily precipitation	101.6 mm (4.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hilo Intl AP 87	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Albia 3 NNE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
New Braunfels	United States	Record low minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
El Fuerte	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Tarko-Sale	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alejskaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Magdalena	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Laketown	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gumri	Armenia	Record high minimum temperature	21.3 C (70.3 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Puebla (Dge)	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Malvern	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	17.6 C (63.7 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lamar	United States	Record low minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Sigourney	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Vestervig	Denmark	Record low minimum temperature	7.5 C (45.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Cet Central England	United Kingdom	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Newton Rigg	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	26.2 C (79.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Atwood	United States	Record low minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Griffiss AFB	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
San Miguel Ejutla	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Jolalpan	Mexico	Record low minimum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Chara	Russia	Record daily precipitation	32.1 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Bolivar 1 NE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grenora	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Woodruff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Nancheng	China	Record high minimum temperature	29.3 C (84.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Abbeville	France	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Huajintlan	Mexico	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Paraiso	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Waddington	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	31.4 C (88.5 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Marengo	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

838 records

Records set or tied on 22 July 1989 by type: Highest daily maximum 213, Lowest daily maximum 126, Highest daily minimum 201, Lowest daily minimum 138, Heaviest daily rainfall 160.

Records on 22 July 1989 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	213
Lowest daily maximum	126
Highest daily minimum	201
Lowest daily minimum	138
Heaviest daily rainfall	160
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 July 1989 by timescale: all-time 5, monthly 14, daily 819.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

654 broken records

Margins by which the 654 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 55.9. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 July 1989

Top 20 records on 22 July 1989 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 July 1989	Gvasjugi, RU	daily rain	87.4 mm (3.4 in)	53.2 mm (2.1 in)	46 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Danevang 1 W, US	daily low min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	86 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Siping, CN	monthly rain	139.6 mm (5.5 in)	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	31 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Kanalohuluhulu 1075, US	daily rain	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	24 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Gijon la Merced, ES	daily rain	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	38.7 mm (1.5 in)	8 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Oxford, GB	daily high min	19.6 C (67.3 F)	1.9 C (3.4 F)	120 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Kahului AP, US	monthly rain	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	29 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Changchun, CN	daily rain	108.0 mm (4.3 in)	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Oxford, GB	daily high max	31.3 C (88.3 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	118 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Mtn Grove 2 N, US	daily low max	21.7 C (71.1 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	87 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Gayndah Post Office, AU	daily low max	14.0 C (57.2 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	92 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	San Pedro, MX	daily low min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	32 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Malvern, GB	daily high max	30.8 C (87.4 F)	2.4 C (4.3 F)	88 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Luling, US	daily low min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	84 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Izucar de Matamoros (Dge), MX	daily high max	38.9 C (102.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	27 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Three Rivers, US	daily rain	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	17.3 mm (0.7 in)	60 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Yerevan, AM	daily high min	24.0 C (75.2 F)	0.2 C (0.4 F)	96 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Durham, GB	daily high max	27.1 C (80.8 F)	0.7 C (1.3 F)	91 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Wenzhou, CN	daily rain	93.4 mm (3.7 in)	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	36 years	38 of 100 (Notable)
22 July 1989	Beeville 5 NE, US	daily low min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	84 years	38 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 1989

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1989. 1989 had 838 records.

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

Records on 07-22 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1794	1
1796	1
1797	2
1806	2
1808	1
1809	1
1811	1
1813	1
1836	1
1838	1
1839	1
1844	1
1845	1
1850	1
1854	2
1855	1
1856	1
1857	1
1859	1
1867	1
1868	5
1870	1
1871	1
1874	1
1875	1
1876	2
1878	2
1879	2
1880	2
1881	2
1883	1
1885	3
1886	5
1887	2
1889	5
1890	5
1891	3
1892	3
1893	2
1894	3
1895	2
1896	5
1897	2
1898	4
1900	4
1901	12
1902	3
1903	10
1904	4
1905	12
1906	20
1907	11
1908	9
1909	7
1910	30
1911	26
1912	40
1913	38
1914	52
1915	28
1916	39
1917	34
1918	212
1919	36
1920	71
1921	172
1922	54
1923	107
1924	342
1925	268
1926	345
1927	329
1928	200
1929	267
1930	282
1931	367
1932	291
1933	307
1934	805
1935	250
1936	331
1937	368
1938	404
1939	345
1940	470
1941	236
1942	278
1943	392
1944	633
1945	280
1946	455
1947	1,196
1948	533
1949	419
1950	738
1951	384
1952	797
1953	404
1954	668
1955	618
1956	350
1957	544
1958	450
1959	581
1960	419
1961	519
1962	393
1963	504
1964	418
1965	543
1966	541
1967	295
1968	473
1969	454
1970	1,105
1971	449
1972	715
1973	981
1974	602
1975	335
1976	521
1977	478
1978	1,172
1979	646
1980	844
1981	1,551
1982	710
1983	1,025
1984	945
1985	712
1986	784
1987	1,234
1988	1,001
1989	838
1990	1,026
1991	810
1992	1,393
1993	1,193
1994	1,075
1995	1,241
1996	1,062
1997	1,106
1998	989
1999	756
2000	1,020
2001	1,183
2002	1,002
2003	1,536
2004	805
2005	1,197
2006	1,938
2007	1,190
2008	839
2009	1,294
2010	1,350
2011	1,940
2012	675
2013	604
2014	669
2015	661
2016	895
2017	509
2018	910
2019	513
2020	453
2021	558
2022	782
2023	676
2024	718
2025	877
2026	873

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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 10	613
10 to 20	26
20 to 30	7
30 to 40	2
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	3