Weather Records on 22 April 1993

1,327 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 April 1993. Highest significance: Griffiss AFB, US.

Key Facts for 22 April 1993

On 22 April 1993, 1,327 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
241 were record highs and 722 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 15 monthly and 1,310 daily.
Griffiss AFB set a daily record snowfall of 13.0 cm (5.1 in) on 22 April 1993.
Across 164 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

1,327 stations

1,327 station records on 22 April 1993 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 April 1993: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Griffiss AFB	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Pbo Anantapur	India	Record daily precipitation	180.6 mm (7.1 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Buhta Providenja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Ana Dias	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	207.5 mm (8.2 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Gouverneur 3 NW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Ogdensburg 4 NE	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Watertown AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Juquia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	98.9 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Galeton	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pereque	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	118.3 mm (4.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Bairro Igrejinha	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	126.8 mm (5.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Pedro de Toledo	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	87.5 mm (3.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Salique (Bos)	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Auburn	United States	Record daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Miracatu	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Galeton	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse Hancock Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Caete	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kosciusko	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceville 3 SW	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Carthage	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Garcia	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Itapitangui	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	98.9 mm (3.9 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Qinzhou	China	Record daily precipitation	97.5 mm (3.8 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Sotchi	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	1.6 C (34.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Troupsburg 4 NE	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo Mills	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Monticello Muni AP	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Utica Oneida Co AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Major Gercino	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Camp Hill 2NW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Itanhaem	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	129.3 mm (5.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Marion	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Myerstown	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fazenda Boa Esperanca	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	40.8 mm (1.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Atlanta 5 WNW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Binghamton	United States	Record daily snowfall	21.8 cm (8.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Highland Home	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Poplarville Exp STN	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Ripley	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Guadalcazar	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Simferopol	Ukraine	Record low minimum temperature	-2.9 C (26.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Evergreen	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Thomasville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Union Springs 9 S	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Batesville	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 W	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
New Berlin	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Sherburne	United States	Record daily snowfall	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Carthage	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Massena Intl AP	United States	Record daily snowfall	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Salto Do Cedro	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	209.7 mm (8.3 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Clanton	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Pierce	United States	Record low maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
St Petersburg	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Wauchula	United States	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Frankfort Downtown	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Philipsburg 8 E	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Dandong	China	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,327 records

Records set or tied on 22 April 1993 by type: Highest daily maximum 137, Lowest daily maximum 309, Highest daily minimum 104, Lowest daily minimum 413, Heaviest daily rainfall 236, Heaviest daily snowfall 76, Deepest snow cover 52.

Records on 22 April 1993 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	137
Lowest daily maximum	309
Highest daily minimum	104
Lowest daily minimum	413
Heaviest daily rainfall	236
Heaviest daily snowfall	76
Deepest snow cover	52

Records on 22 April 1993 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 15, daily 1,310.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,075 broken records

Margins by which the 1,075 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 430.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 April 1993

Top 20 records on 22 April 1993 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 April 1993	Griffiss AFB, US	daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	91 years	72 of 100 (Major)
22 April 1993	Pbo Anantapur, IN	monthly rain	180.6 mm (7.1 in)	113.5 mm (4.5 in)	36 years	69 of 100 (Major)
22 April 1993	Buhta Providenja, RU	daily rain	39.5 mm (1.6 in)	25.5 mm (1.0 in)	48 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Ana Dias, BR	daily rain	207.5 mm (8.2 in)	156.5 mm (6.2 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Gouverneur 3 NW, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	56 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Ogdensburg 4 NE, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	99 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Watertown AP, US	daily snowfall	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	11.9 cm (4.7 in)	43 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Juquia, BR	daily rain	98.9 mm (3.9 in)	73.1 mm (2.9 in)	20 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Galeton, US	daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	62 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Pereque, BR	daily rain	118.3 mm (4.7 in)	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	44 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Bairro Igrejinha, BR	daily rain	126.8 mm (5.0 in)	99.8 mm (3.9 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Pedro de Toledo, BR	daily rain	87.5 mm (3.4 in)	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	10 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Salique (Bos), ZA	daily rain	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	55 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Auburn, US	daily snowfall	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	9.6 cm (3.8 in)	52 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Miracatu, BR	daily rain	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	4 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Galeton, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	56 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Syracuse Hancock Intl AP, US	daily snowfall	15.7 cm (6.2 in)	14.7 cm (5.8 in)	2 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Caete, BR	daily rain	170.2 mm (6.7 in)	68.7 mm (2.7 in)	55 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Kosciusko, US	daily low min	0.0 C (32.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	99 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1993	Lawrenceville 3 SW, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	10.1 cm (4.0 in)	52 years	44 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

1800 to 1993

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 1993. 1993 had 1,327 records.

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

Records on 04-22 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1815	1
1817	1
1838	1
1842	1
1846	1
1849	1
1851	1
1852	2
1854	2
1855	2
1857	1
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	2
1868	1
1872	2
1873	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1879	1
1880	1
1881	1
1883	1
1884	3
1885	3
1888	4
1890	1
1891	1
1892	2
1893	2
1895	4
1896	1
1897	1
1898	4
1899	3
1900	4
1901	26
1902	13
1903	9
1904	6
1905	8
1906	11
1907	12
1908	14
1909	25
1910	27
1911	29
1912	35
1913	22
1914	79
1915	14
1916	56
1917	29
1918	63
1919	45
1920	55
1921	75
1922	81
1923	119
1924	132
1925	421
1926	148
1927	547
1928	380
1929	194
1930	207
1931	561
1932	266
1933	189
1934	340
1935	298
1936	543
1937	368
1938	243
1939	210
1940	434
1941	287
1942	286
1943	519
1944	565
1945	250
1946	555
1947	552
1948	454
1949	377
1950	584
1951	556
1952	636
1953	384
1954	545
1955	783
1956	249
1957	705
1958	411
1959	412
1960	1,107
1961	492
1962	329
1963	887
1964	1,109
1965	512
1966	534
1967	1,227
1968	870
1969	500
1970	1,048
1971	420
1972	780
1973	850
1974	647
1975	390
1976	363
1977	818
1978	765
1979	430
1980	1,632
1981	959
1982	1,073
1983	938
1984	1,128
1985	1,426
1986	1,381
1987	1,054
1988	971
1989	1,467
1990	815
1991	1,272
1992	1,155
1993	1,327
1994	812
1995	1,129
1996	1,051
1997	975
1998	1,174
1999	941
2000	1,202
2001	1,325
2002	1,406
2003	529
2004	647
2005	666
2006	797
2007	650
2008	844
2009	959
2010	902
2011	1,017
2012	1,212
2013	985
2014	437
2015	529
2016	593
2017	470
2018	688
2019	498
2020	598
2021	1,320
2022	505
2023	539
2024	663
2025	403
2026	727

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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).

Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 April 1993
Margin	Records
0 to 100	1,051
100 to 200	20
200 to 300	2
300 to 400	0
400 to 500	2