Weather Records on 22 January 2006

924 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 January 2006. Highest significance: Pembina, US.

Key Facts for 22 January 2006

On 22 January 2006, 924 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
411 were record highs and 359 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 16 were all-time records, 20 monthly and 888 daily.
Pembina set a daily record snowfall of 15.2 cm (6.0 in) on 22 January 2006.
Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 472 records.

Record Map

924 stations

924 station records on 22 January 2006 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 January 2006: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Pembina	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Lawrenceburg Filt Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Cleveland	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Rison	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Winning	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record low minimum temperature	-16.2 C (2.8 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Arkansas City	United States	Record daily precipitation	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
North Springs 4NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Mayaguez City	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Gloversville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Oneida	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bogucar	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-26.0 C (-14.8 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-17.5 C (0.5 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Manchester 4 W	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Zuara	Libya	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Amherst	United States	Record high maximum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cleve	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Confluence 1 SW Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.5 mm (1.4 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Emu Creek Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Swansea Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	37.3 C (99.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Atbasar	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-41.5 C (-42.7 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Brooksville Chin Hill	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
New Iberia AP - Acadiana Rgnl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Lake Lynn	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Chornomorske	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-12.5 C (9.5 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Robe Comparison	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.6 C (74.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record low maximum temperature	-20.7 C (-5.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mariupol'	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-17.6 C (0.3 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesboro 2 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Mannington 8 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Adelaide Airport	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	33.5 C (92.3 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Taung	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Casterton Showgrounds	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Klaipeda	Lithuania	Record low maximum temperature	-17.0 C (1.4 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gainesboro	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Liepaja	Latvia	Record low maximum temperature	-14.9 C (5.2 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Gridino	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-27.3 C (-17.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kaliningrad	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-17.0 C (1.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Volodymyr-Volynskyi	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-20.3 C (-4.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Enid Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Kursk	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-23.0 C (-9.4 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Meningie	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.0 C (84.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Klaipeda	Lithuania	Record low minimum temperature	-22.1 C (-7.8 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Sovetsk	Lithuania	Record low maximum temperature	-19.3 C (-2.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ternopil	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Izium	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Arcadia	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Middle Dam	United States	Record high maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Kyancutta	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	29.5 C (85.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Luqa	Malta	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kherson	Ukraine	Record low maximum temperature	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kimba	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Parnu	Estonia	Record low maximum temperature	-16.8 C (1.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kandalaksa	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-37.6 C (-35.7 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Bogoroditskoye-Fenino	Russia	Record low maximum temperature	-23.1 C (-9.6 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

924 records

Records set or tied on 22 January 2006 by type: Highest daily maximum 258, Lowest daily maximum 188, Highest daily minimum 153, Lowest daily minimum 171, Heaviest daily rainfall 131, Heaviest daily snowfall 14, Deepest snow cover 9.

Records on 22 January 2006 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	258
Lowest daily maximum	188
Highest daily minimum	153
Lowest daily minimum	171
Heaviest daily rainfall	131
Heaviest daily snowfall	14
Deepest snow cover	9

Records on 22 January 2006 by timescale: all-time 16, monthly 20, daily 888.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

757 broken records

Margins by which the 757 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 170.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 January 2006

Top 20 records on 22 January 2006 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 January 2006	Pembina, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	72 years	61 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2006	Greensburg, US	daily rain	62.5 mm (2.5 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	100 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Texarkana Webb Fld, US	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	102 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Lawrenceburg Filt Plt, US	daily rain	104.1 mm (4.1 in)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	26 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Cleveland, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	54 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Rison, US	daily rain	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	90 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Winning, AU	daily rain	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	92 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Visby_Flygplats, SE	daily low min	-16.2 C (2.8 F)	3.7 C (6.7 F)	99 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Arkansas City, US	monthly rain	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	3 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	North Springs 4NW, US	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Mayaguez City, PR	daily high min	23.3 C (73.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	79 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Gloversville, US	daily high max	12.2 C (54.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	100 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Oneida, US	daily rain	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	47 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Bogucar, RU	all-time low max	-26.0 C (-14.8 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	56 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Odesa, UA	daily low max	-17.5 C (0.5 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	99 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Manchester 4 W, US	daily rain	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Zuara, LY	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	12.9 mm (0.5 in)	78 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Amherst, US	daily high max	15.6 C (60.1 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	96 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Cleve, AU	all-time high min	33.3 C (91.9 F)	2.5 C (4.5 F)	33 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2006	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily high min	26.7 C (80.1 F)	0.4 C (0.7 F)	130 years	41 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 2006

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2006. 2006 had 924 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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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 25	735
25 to 50	13
50 to 75	5
75 to 100	0
100 to 125	2
125 to 150	1
150 to 175	1