Weather Records on 22 May 2014

828 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 May 2014. Highest significance: Zverinogolovskaja, RU.

Key Facts for 22 May 2014

On 22 May 2014, 828 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
644 were record highs and 39 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 41 monthly and 786 daily.
Zverinogolovskaja set an all-time record daily precipitation of 99.1 mm (3.9 in) on 22 May 2014.
Across 160 earlier years (1806 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.

Record Map

828 stations

828 station records on 22 May 2014 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 May 2014: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Zverinogolovskaja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	75 of 100 (Major)
Ridgway	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Tipp City	United States	Record daily precipitation	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Trinidad	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Springfield Wtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Schleswig	Germany	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Vega 2NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Port Allegany	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Chisos Basin	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
San Jon	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Vallee de Seine	France	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Waren	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	17.8 C (64.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Vytegra	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	16.6 C (61.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Urbana Wrf	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
New Carlisle	United States	Record daily precipitation	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Aibonito 1 S	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Laxbacken	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	15.2 C (59.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Philo	United States	Record daily precipitation	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Streator 2SE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	30.8 C (87.4 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oakley 4W	United States	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Oberstdorf	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Regensburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	30.9 C (87.6 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Uppsala_Aut	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	26.7 C (80.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Geneve Cointrin	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	32.3 mm (1.3 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	27.1 C (80.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hamburg Fuhlsbuettel	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	29.7 C (85.5 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Greifswald	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	28.8 C (83.8 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Brocken	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	22.3 C (72.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Dilia	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Elphinstone Pocket No1	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kirov	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.5 C (85.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Kirchdorf/Poel	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Sendai	Japan	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Payerne	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Eggegrund	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	12.5 C (54.5 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Westermarkelsdorf/Fehmarn	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.8 C (58.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Angermunde	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.9 C (60.6 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Jubilejnaja	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Perm	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	29.9 C (85.8 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Karlstad	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ulricehamn	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Skovde	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	15.3 C (59.5 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ketchikan AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	80.5 mm (3.2 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Brest-Guipavas	France	Record daily precipitation	43.7 mm (1.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Biard	France	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Mittenwald-Buckelwiesen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	14.2 C (57.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Putbus	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	15.5 C (59.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Leo 6 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	29.4 C (84.9 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Schwerin	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	16.9 C (62.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Oberstdorf	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	13.6 C (56.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mallersdorf/Niederbayern	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	29.7 C (85.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_Flygplats	Sweden	Record high maximum temperature	26.4 C (79.5 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Falun	Sweden	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Montague Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	23.5 C (74.3 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Moruya Heads Pilot Station	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	25.5 C (77.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
East Sale Airport	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	23.0 C (73.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ulm	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	29.1 C (84.4 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Whitehall	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

828 records

Records set or tied on 22 May 2014 by type: Highest daily maximum 343, Lowest daily maximum 21, Highest daily minimum 301, Lowest daily minimum 18, Heaviest daily rainfall 143, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 22 May 2014 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	343
Lowest daily maximum	21
Highest daily minimum	301
Lowest daily minimum	18
Heaviest daily rainfall	143
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 22 May 2014 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 41, daily 786.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

738 broken records

Margins by which the 738 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 74.7. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 May 2014

Top 20 records on 22 May 2014 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 May 2014	Zverinogolovskaja, RU	all-time rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	26 years	75 of 100 (Major)
22 May 2014	Ridgway, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	32.7 mm (1.3 in)	96 years	74 of 100 (Major)
22 May 2014	Tipp City, US	monthly rain	137.2 mm (5.4 in)	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	24 years	64 of 100 (Major)
22 May 2014	Trinidad, US	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	108 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 May 2014	Springfield Wtp, US	daily rain	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	64 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Schleswig, DE	daily rain	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	35.9 mm (1.4 in)	32 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Vega 2NW, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	25.1 mm (1.0 in)	72 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Port Allegany, US	daily rain	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	64 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Chisos Basin, US	daily rain	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	4 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	San Jon, US	monthly rain	66.5 mm (2.6 in)	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	73 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Uppsala_Aut, SE	daily high min	14.4 C (57.9 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	156 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Vallee de Seine, FR	daily rain	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.9 mm (0.8 in)	32 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Waren, DE	monthly high min	17.8 C (64.0 F)	0.1 C (0.2 F)	80 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Vytegra, RU	daily high min	16.6 C (61.9 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	108 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Urbana Wrf, US	daily rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	18.0 mm (0.7 in)	56 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	New Carlisle, US	monthly rain	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	5.6 mm (0.22 in)	60 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Aibonito 1 S, PR	daily high min	21.1 C (70.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	104 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Laxbacken, SE	monthly high min	15.2 C (59.4 F)	3.7 C (6.7 F)	50 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Philo, US	monthly rain	79.2 mm (3.1 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	2 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 May 2014	Streator 2SE, US	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	112 years	42 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

1806 to 2014

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 2014. 2014 had 828 records.

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

Records on 05-22 in each year
Year	Records
1806	1
1837	4
1840	1
1841	1
1845	1
1846	1
1847	2
1857	1
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1865	1
1866	5
1867	3
1870	2
1872	1
1874	2
1875	1
1877	1
1881	1
1883	3
1885	1
1886	5
1887	3
1889	2
1890	4
1891	1
1892	2
1894	3
1895	2
1896	5
1897	3
1898	3
1899	3
1900	2
1901	3
1902	5
1903	7
1904	6
1905	11
1906	15
1907	45
1908	20
1909	19
1910	6
1911	77
1912	20
1913	15
1914	30
1915	23
1916	22
1917	43
1918	50
1919	402
1920	27
1921	85
1922	60
1923	63
1924	196
1925	382
1926	165
1927	250
1928	168
1929	210
1930	121
1931	489
1932	306
1933	307
1934	292
1935	162
1936	490
1937	192
1938	313
1939	407
1940	364
1941	640
1942	379
1943	385
1944	490
1945	334
1946	277
1947	340
1948	322
1949	534
1950	456
1951	294
1952	442
1953	632
1954	558
1955	556
1956	617
1957	774
1958	584
1959	713
1960	455
1961	446
1962	662
1963	1,149
1964	775
1965	367
1966	434
1967	1,222
1968	502
1969	593
1970	306
1971	479
1972	462
1973	446
1974	613
1975	772
1976	476
1977	648
1978	558
1979	674
1980	997
1981	1,427
1982	558
1983	1,025
1984	907
1985	736
1986	724
1987	810
1988	641
1989	722
1990	1,193
1991	1,200
1992	1,159
1993	922
1994	517
1995	823
1996	1,139
1997	1,154
1998	995
1999	610
2000	1,124
2001	1,371
2002	2,020
2003	822
2004	1,111
2005	1,002
2006	1,174
2007	1,113
2008	967
2009	1,075
2010	1,051
2011	745
2012	1,039
2013	1,216
2014	828
2015	938
2016	807
2017	613
2018	495
2019	1,372
2020	631
2021	915
2022	1,248
2023	400
2024	861
2025	778
2026	473

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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	696
10 to 20	25
20 to 30	10
30 to 40	3
40 to 50	0
50 to 60	3
60 to 70	0
70 to 80	1