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Weather Records on 22 April 2015

529 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 April 2015. Highest significance: Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU.

Key Facts for 22 April 2015

  • On 22 April 2015, 529 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 183 were record highs and 139 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 21 monthly and 506 daily.
  • Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) set a daily record precipitation of 122.8 mm (4.8 in) on 22 April 2015.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 444 records.

Record Map

529 stations
Weather records on 22 April 2015 529 station records on 22 April 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
529 station records on 22 April 2015 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 April 2015: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation122.8 mm (4.8 in)80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Turramurra (Kissing Point RoadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation127.2 mm (5.0 in)80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Marrickville Golf ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation104.0 mm (4.1 in)79 of 100 (Major)
Berowra (Goodwyn Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation125.2 mm (4.9 in)79 of 100 (Major)
Darkes Forest (Kintyre)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation159.6 mm (6.3 in)79 of 100 (Major)
Prospect ReservoirAustraliaRecord daily precipitation92.6 mm (3.6 in)78 of 100 (Major)
Paterson Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation199.2 mm (7.8 in)75 of 100 (Major)
Clarence Town (Grey St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation128.0 mm (5.0 in)69 of 100 (Major)
Maroota ( Roberts Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation118.0 mm (4.6 in)69 of 100 (Major)
Glenorie (Old Northern Rd)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation120.2 mm (4.7 in)68 of 100 (Major)
Pokolbin (Somerset)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation150.4 mm (5.9 in)67 of 100 (Major)
Rookwood (Hawthorne Ave)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation115.2 mm (4.5 in)67 of 100 (Major)
Kangaroo Valley (Main Rd)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation160.8 mm (6.3 in)67 of 100 (Major)
ElderslieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation109.0 mm (4.3 in)63 of 100 (Major)
Williamtown RaafAustraliaRecord daily precipitation114.4 mm (4.5 in)62 of 100 (Major)
Pokolbin (Jacksons Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation147.8 mm (5.8 in)62 of 100 (Major)
Pokolbin (Bellevue)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation145.8 mm (5.7 in)61 of 100 (Major)
Sydney (Observatory Hill)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation105.8 mm (4.2 in)61 of 100 (Major)
St Albans (Espie St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation92.0 mm (3.6 in)60 of 100 (Major)
Avalon Beach (Avalon (PalmgrovAustraliaRecord daily precipitation97.0 mm (3.8 in)60 of 100 (Major)
Randwick Bowling ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation105.0 mm (4.1 in)57 of 100 (Notable)
Wisemans Ferry (Old Po)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation104.0 mm (4.1 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Lucas Heights (Ansto)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation102.6 mm (4.0 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Macquarie Park (Willandra VillAustraliaRecord daily precipitation98.8 mm (3.9 in)56 of 100 (Notable)
Nulkaba (O'Connors Road)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation138.0 mm (5.4 in)54 of 100 (Notable)
Newman AeroAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.2 mm (2.0 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Strathfield Golf ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation108.0 mm (4.3 in)53 of 100 (Notable)
Raymond Terrace (Kinross)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation160.0 mm (6.3 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Cove (Rosebridge Ave)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation101.0 mm (4.0 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Bundanoon Bowling ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation90.4 mm (3.6 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
FamvatnetNorwayRecord daily precipitation26.0 mm (1.0 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Falls City 7 WSWUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation55.9 mm (2.2 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
Fallon Exp STNUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation37.1 mm (1.5 in)51 of 100 (Notable)
Sydney Botanic GardensAustraliaRecord daily precipitation118.0 mm (4.6 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Seven Hills (Collins St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation88.0 mm (3.5 in)50 of 100 (Notable)
Parramatta North (Masons DriveAustraliaRecord daily precipitation109.0 mm (4.3 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Leksvik - MyranNorwayRecord daily precipitation41.6 mm (1.6 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
Mount FloranceAustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.8 mm (2.0 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Paterson (Tocal AWS)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation178.0 mm (7.0 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Golf ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation91.6 mm (3.6 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Peakhurst Golf ClubAustraliaRecord daily precipitation81.0 mm (3.2 in)48 of 100 (Notable)
Duffys Forest (Namba Rd)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation121.2 mm (4.8 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
Colo Heights (Mountain Pines)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation79.4 mm (3.1 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Lostock DamAustraliaRecord daily precipitation60.4 mm (2.4 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Rouchel (Bonnie Doon)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation70.0 mm (2.8 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Gosford North (Glennie St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation140.0 mm (5.5 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Pokolbin (Myrtledale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation132.0 mm (5.2 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Rose Bay (Royal Sydney Golf ClAustraliaRecord daily precipitation97.4 mm (3.8 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Kjobli I SnaasaNorwayRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)46 of 100 (Notable)
Boggabri Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.4 mm (1.4 in)45 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Hill (Kathleen Ave)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation124.0 mm (4.9 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
SimaoChinaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Ostas I HegraNorwayRecord daily precipitation25.9 mm (1.0 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
PiteaSwedenRecord high minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-7.1 C (19.2 F)44 of 100 (Notable)
Orchard Hills Treatment WorksAustraliaRecord daily precipitation60.0 mm (2.4 in)43 of 100 (Notable)
MarillanaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation68.0 mm (2.7 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Moss Vale (Hoskins Street)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation67.0 mm (2.6 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Campbelltown (Kentlyn (GeorgesAustraliaRecord daily precipitation77.0 mm (3.0 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Pago Pago WSO APAmerican Samoa [United States]Record daily precipitation135.1 mm (5.3 in)41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

529 records
Records on 22 April 2015 by type Records set or tied on 22 April 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 86, Lowest daily maximum 59, Highest daily minimum 97, Lowest daily minimum 80, Heaviest daily rainfall 199, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 2. 050100150200Highest daily maximum: 86Lowest daily maximum: 59Highest daily minimum: 97Lowest daily minimum: 80Heaviest daily rainfall: 199Heaviest daily snowfall: 6Deepest snow cover: 2Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 April 2015 by type: Highest daily maximum 86, Lowest daily maximum 59, Highest daily minimum 97, Lowest daily minimum 80, Heaviest daily rainfall 199, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 2.
Records on 22 April 2015 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum86
Lowest daily maximum59
Highest daily minimum97
Lowest daily minimum80
Heaviest daily rainfall199
Heaviest daily snowfall6
Deepest snow cover2
Records on 22 April 2015 by timescale Records on 22 April 2015 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 21, daily 506. 0200400600all-time: 2monthly: 21daily: 506all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 April 2015 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 21, daily 506.
Records on 22 April 2015 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time2
monthly21
daily506

How Much Records Were Beaten By

461 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 April 2015 Margins by which the 461 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 163.2. Ties are not counted. 01002003004000 to 25: 39525 to 50: 2750 to 75: 2175 to 100: 13100 to 125: 3125 to 150: 1150 to 175: 10 to 2525 to 5050 to 7575 to 100100 to 125125 to 150150 to 175
Margins by which the 461 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 163.2. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 April 2015
MarginRecords
0 to 25395
25 to 5027
50 to 7521
75 to 10013
100 to 1253
125 to 1501
150 to 1751

Top 20 by Significance

22 April 2015
Top 20 records on 22 April 2015 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 April 2015Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain122.8 mm (4.8 in)75.8 mm (3.0 in)102 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 April 2015Turramurra (Kissing Point Road, AUdaily rain127.2 mm (5.0 in)82.7 mm (3.3 in)102 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 April 2015Marrickville Golf Club, AUdaily rain104.0 mm (4.1 in)68.4 mm (2.7 in)102 years79 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Berowra (Goodwyn Road), AUdaily rain125.2 mm (4.9 in)93.7 mm (3.7 in)97 years79 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Darkes Forest (Kintyre), AUdaily rain159.6 mm (6.3 in)91.0 mm (3.6 in)97 years79 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Prospect Reservoir, AUdaily rain92.6 mm (3.6 in)54.5 mm (2.1 in)97 years78 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Paterson Post Office, AUdaily rain199.2 mm (7.8 in)149.9 mm (5.9 in)84 years75 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Clarence Town (Grey St), AUdaily rain128.0 mm (5.0 in)75.2 mm (3.0 in)65 years69 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Maroota ( Roberts Road), AUdaily rain118.0 mm (4.6 in)90.1 mm (3.5 in)68 years69 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Glenorie (Old Northern Rd), AUdaily rain120.2 mm (4.7 in)74.5 mm (2.9 in)68 years68 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Pokolbin (Somerset), AUmonthly rain150.4 mm (5.9 in)66.0 mm (2.6 in)41 years67 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Rookwood (Hawthorne Ave), AUdaily rain115.2 mm (4.5 in)82.7 mm (3.3 in)68 years67 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Kangaroo Valley (Main Rd), AUdaily rain160.8 mm (6.3 in)86.6 mm (3.4 in)68 years67 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Elderslie, AUdaily rain109.0 mm (4.3 in)62.0 mm (2.4 in)50 years63 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Williamtown Raaf, AUdaily rain114.4 mm (4.5 in)87.7 mm (3.5 in)52 years62 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Pokolbin (Jacksons Hill), AUmonthly rain147.8 mm (5.8 in)63.8 mm (2.5 in)26 years62 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Pokolbin (Bellevue), AUmonthly rain145.8 mm (5.7 in)62.4 mm (2.5 in)26 years61 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Sydney (Observatory Hill), AUdaily rain105.8 mm (4.2 in)39.0 mm (1.5 in)153 years61 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015St Albans (Espie St), AUdaily rain92.0 mm (3.6 in)67.6 mm (2.7 in)50 years60 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2015Avalon Beach (Avalon (Palmgrov, AUdaily rain97.0 mm (3.8 in)79.2 mm (3.1 in)52 years60 of 100 (Major)

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 2015
Records on 04-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 2015. 2015 had 529 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001800: 11815: 11817: 11838: 11842: 11846: 11849: 11851: 11852: 21854: 21855: 21857: 11861: 11862: 11864: 11865: 21868: 11872: 21873: 11874: 21875: 11877: 11879: 11880: 11881: 11883: 11884: 31885: 31888: 41890: 11891: 11892: 21893: 21895: 41896: 11897: 11898: 41899: 31900: 41901: 261902: 131903: 91904: 61905: 81906: 111907: 121908: 141909: 251910: 271911: 291912: 351913: 221914: 791915: 141916: 561917: 291918: 631919: 451920: 551921: 751922: 811923: 1191924: 1321925: 4211926: 1481927: 5471928: 3801929: 1941930: 2071931: 5611932: 2661933: 1891934: 3401935: 2981936: 5431937: 3681938: 2431939: 2101940: 4341941: 2871942: 2861943: 5191944: 5651945: 2501946: 5551947: 5521948: 4541949: 3771950: 5841951: 5561952: 6361953: 3841954: 5451955: 7831956: 2491957: 7051958: 4111959: 4121960: 1,1071961: 4921962: 3291963: 8871964: 1,1091965: 5121966: 5341967: 1,2271968: 8701969: 5001970: 1,0481971: 4201972: 7801973: 8501974: 6471975: 3901976: 3631977: 8181978: 7651979: 4301980: 1,6321981: 9591982: 1,0731983: 9381984: 1,1281985: 1,4261986: 1,3811987: 1,0541988: 9711989: 1,4671990: 8151991: 1,2721992: 1,1551993: 1,3271994: 8121995: 1,1291996: 1,0511997: 9751998: 1,1741999: 9412000: 1,2022001: 1,3252002: 1,4062003: 5292004: 6472005: 6662006: 7972007: 6502008: 8442009: 9592010: 9022011: 1,0172012: 1,2122013: 9852014: 4372015: 5292016: 5932017: 4702018: 6882019: 4982020: 5982021: 1,3202022: 5052023: 5392024: 6632025: 4032026: 7271800187218961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 2015. 2015 had 529 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 04-22 in each year
YearRecords
18001
18151
18171
18381
18421
18461
18491
18511
18522
18542
18552
18571
18611
18621
18641
18652
18681
18722
18731
18742
18751
18771
18791
18801
18811
18831
18843
18853
18884
18901
18911
18922
18932
18954
18961
18971
18984
18993
19004
190126
190213
19039
19046
19058
190611
190712
190814
190925
191027
191129
191235
191322
191479
191514
191656
191729
191863
191945
192055
192175
192281
1923119
1924132
1925421
1926148
1927547
1928380
1929194
1930207
1931561
1932266
1933189
1934340
1935298
1936543
1937368
1938243
1939210
1940434
1941287
1942286
1943519
1944565
1945250
1946555
1947552
1948454
1949377
1950584
1951556
1952636
1953384
1954545
1955783
1956249
1957705
1958411
1959412
19601,107
1961492
1962329
1963887
19641,109
1965512
1966534
19671,227
1968870
1969500
19701,048
1971420
1972780
1973850
1974647
1975390
1976363
1977818
1978765
1979430
19801,632
1981959
19821,073
1983938
19841,128
19851,426
19861,381
19871,054
1988971
19891,467
1990815
19911,272
19921,155
19931,327
1994812
19951,129
19961,051
1997975
19981,174
1999941
20001,202
20011,325
20021,406
2003529
2004647
2005666
2006797
2007650
2008844
2009959
2010902
20111,017
20121,212
2013985
2014437
2015529
2016593
2017470
2018688
2019498
2020598
20211,320
2022505
2023539
2024663
2025403
2026727

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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 . Last revised (2026-10-16).