Weather Records on 22 January 2007

1,249 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 January 2007. Highest significance: Portland, AU.

Key Facts for 22 January 2007

On 22 January 2007, 1,249 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
514 were record highs and 231 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 13 were all-time records, 60 monthly and 1,176 daily.
Portland set a daily record precipitation of 52.4 mm (2.1 in) on 22 January 2007.
Across 158 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 470 records.

Record Map

1,249 stations

1,249 station records on 22 January 2007 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 January 2007: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Portland	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Beeac (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
San Simon	United States	Record daily snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Oskaloosa	United States	Record daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Windorah Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Sidney 6NNW	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Covert	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Mt Wx	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Duncan	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
San Simon	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Eagle Nest	United States	Record snow depth	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Glenorchy (Glenorchy Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Webster Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Clovis 13 N	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Carranya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Shiprock	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Oberlin	United States	Record snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Cobden (Post Office)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Duncan	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Sumner Lake	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Bridgewater (Treatment Plant)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Lamar	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Walsh 1 W	United States	Record snow depth	40.6 cm (16.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Independence	United States	Record daily snowfall	8.9 cm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Hickman	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Oshkosh	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Elida	United States	Record snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Ft Sumner 5 S	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Fe 2	United States	Record snow depth	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Mc Connellsville Lk 7	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Thermopolis	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Cerro	United States	Record snow depth	43.2 cm (17.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Huachuca	United States	Record low maximum temperature	0.6 C (33.1 F)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Georgetown	United States	Record snow depth	33.0 cm (13.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Glen Elder Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Inman 5SW	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Yeso 2 S	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Springvale	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.9 mm (2.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Villanueva	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marietta Lock 1	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Canyon	United States	Record snow depth	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Fort Huachuca	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.2 C (17.2 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Howitt	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Santander/Parayas	Spain	Record daily precipitation	54.7 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Grenville	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Coorabulka	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Monkira	Australia	Record daily precipitation	71.0 mm (2.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Quilberry Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Odesa	Ukraine	Record high minimum temperature	7.4 C (45.3 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Flagler 1S	United States	Record snow depth	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lovewell Dam	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Friend 3E	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Navojoa	Mexico	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Glorieta	United States	Record snow depth	38.1 cm (15.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
House	United States	Record snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Buzau	Romania	Record high maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Oviedo	Spain	Record daily precipitation	34.4 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ordway 4 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Woodbury	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,249 records

Records set or tied on 22 January 2007 by type: Highest daily maximum 247, Lowest daily maximum 157, Highest daily minimum 267, Lowest daily minimum 74, Heaviest daily rainfall 219, Heaviest daily snowfall 119, Deepest snow cover 166.

Records on 22 January 2007 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	247
Lowest daily maximum	157
Highest daily minimum	267
Lowest daily minimum	74
Heaviest daily rainfall	219
Heaviest daily snowfall	119
Deepest snow cover	166

Records on 22 January 2007 by timescale: all-time 13, monthly 60, daily 1,176.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

997 broken records

Margins by which the 997 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 584.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 January 2007

Top 20 records on 22 January 2007 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 January 2007	Portland, AU	daily rain	52.4 mm (2.1 in)	27.8 mm (1.1 in)	122 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 January 2007	Beeac (Post Office), AU	monthly rain	70.0 mm (2.8 in)	17.4 mm (0.7 in)	103 years	72 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2007	San Simon, US	all-time snowfall	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	103 years	70 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2007	Oskaloosa, US	daily snowfall	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	100 years	65 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2007	Windorah Post Office, AU	daily rain	69.0 mm (2.7 in)	32.9 mm (1.3 in)	114 years	64 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2007	Sidney 6NNW, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	16.5 cm (6.5 in)	65 years	64 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2007	Covert, US	daily snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	57 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2007	Mt Wx, US	daily rain	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	57 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2007	Duncan, US	daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	104 years	62 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2007	San Simon, US	all-time snow depth	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	91 years	62 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2007	Eagle Nest, US	daily snow depth	83.8 cm (33.0 in)	58.4 cm (23.0 in)	44 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 January 2007	Glenorchy (Glenorchy Reservoir, AU	monthly rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	27.2 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2007	Webster Dam, US	daily snowfall	20.3 cm (8.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	51 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2007	Clovis 13 N, US	daily snow depth	22.9 cm (9.0 in)	17.8 cm (7.0 in)	47 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2007	Carranya, AU	daily rain	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	40 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2007	Shiprock, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	76 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2007	Oberlin, US	daily snow depth	71.1 cm (28.0 in)	45.7 cm (18.0 in)	16 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2007	Cobden (Post Office), AU	daily rain	81.6 mm (3.2 in)	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	9 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2007	Duncan, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	104 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 January 2007	Sumner Lake, US	daily snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	31 years	52 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 2007

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 2007. 2007 had 1,249 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 2026-10-15 (15 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 100	933
100 to 200	47
200 to 300	13
300 to 400	1
400 to 500	1
500 to 600	2