Weather Records on 22 April 2017

470 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 April 2017. Highest significance: Dhubri, IN.

Key Facts for 22 April 2017

On 22 April 2017, 470 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
195 were record highs and 100 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 462 daily.
Dhubri set a daily record precipitation of 159.0 mm (6.3 in) on 22 April 2017.
Across 164 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 445 records.

Record Map

470 stations

470 station records on 22 April 2017 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 April 2017: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Dhubri	India	Record daily precipitation	159.0 mm (6.3 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Mount Eba	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Gama	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	64 of 100 (Major)
Chandler	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Hohenwald	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kingfisher	United States	Record daily precipitation	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Black Mtn	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Kerang (Meran Downs)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Waranga Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Bernheim Forest	United States	Record daily precipitation	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Durham Ox	Australia	Record daily precipitation	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Farmington	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mammoth Spring	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Mtn Home 1 NNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Wallace	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Bjelasnica	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Record low minimum temperature	-11.0 C (12.2 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Crossett 2 SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.0 C (68.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Marshfield 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Purnea	India	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Perkins	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Old Faithful	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Youngs Siding	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Hardy	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.3 mm (2.6 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Poplar Bluff	United States	Record low maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Newport 1 NW	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Murchison	Australia	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Tarcoola (Commonwealth Hill)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Numurkah (Golf Club)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.0 mm (1.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nagambie (Goulburn Weir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Van Buren 2	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Buffalo 2N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.1 C (52.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Doniphan	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Spavinaw	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Oneida	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Nashville Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Dolisie	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record low minimum temperature	18.4 C (65.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Williamsville	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.2 mm (2.4 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Chiang Rai	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Wappapello Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.6 mm (2.1 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Allardt	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Monterey	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.7 mm (2.9 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Churchman Brook	Australia	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Svijagino	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-4.1 C (24.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ozark Beach 2 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	64.3 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Woodbury 1 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Wise 1SE	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Oak Ridge Atdd	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.3 mm (2.7 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
New Raymer 21 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.4 mm (1.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Waihee 837.5	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Kluhorskij Pereval	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	59.5 mm (2.3 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Boaz	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.2 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Barrett Meadows	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Rochester	Australia	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Brohovo	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-1.0 C (30.2 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Chapman	United States	Record low maximum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tarboro 1 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sandberg	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sarh	Chad	Record high minimum temperature	28.5 C (83.3 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Mombasa	Kenya	Record high minimum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Ostrovnoe	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

470 records

Records set or tied on 22 April 2017 by type: Highest daily maximum 60, Lowest daily maximum 72, Highest daily minimum 135, Lowest daily minimum 28, Heaviest daily rainfall 170, Heaviest daily snowfall 2, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 22 April 2017 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	60
Lowest daily maximum	72
Highest daily minimum	135
Lowest daily minimum	28
Heaviest daily rainfall	170
Heaviest daily snowfall	2
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 22 April 2017 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 462.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

372 broken records

Margins by which the 372 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 103.6. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 April 2017

Top 20 records on 22 April 2017 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 April 2017	Dhubri, IN	daily rain	159.0 mm (6.3 in)	103.6 mm (4.1 in)	70 years	71 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2017	Mount Eba, AU	monthly rain	54.0 mm (2.1 in)	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	19 years	64 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2017	Gama, AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	27.1 mm (1.1 in)	47 years	64 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2017	Chandler, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	28.9 mm (1.1 in)	88 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Hohenwald, US	daily rain	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	66 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Kingfisher, US	daily rain	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	10.4 mm (0.4 in)	117 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Black Mtn, US	daily rain	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	24.4 mm (1.0 in)	28 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Kerang (Meran Downs), AU	daily rain	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	70 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Waranga Reservoir, AU	daily rain	47.6 mm (1.9 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	70 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Bernheim Forest, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	38.6 mm (1.5 in)	40 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Durham Ox, AU	daily rain	46.4 mm (1.8 in)	16.2 mm (0.6 in)	47 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Farmington, US	daily low max	9.4 C (48.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	108 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Mammoth Spring, US	daily low max	13.3 C (55.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	110 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Mtn Home 1 NNW, US	daily rain	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	88 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Wallace, US	daily low max	8.3 C (46.9 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	108 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Bjelasnica, BA	daily low min	-11.0 C (12.2 F)	1.0 C (1.8 F)	108 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Crossett 2 SSE, US	daily high min	20.0 C (68.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	102 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Marshfield 4 WSW, US	daily rain	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	3.3 mm (0.13 in)	108 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Purnea, IN	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	64 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2017	Perkins, US	daily rain	46.0 mm (1.8 in)	9.9 mm (0.39 in)	88 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

1800 to 2017

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 2017. 2017 had 470 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 2026-10-16 (16 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 20	349
20 to 40	18
40 to 60	1
60 to 80	3
80 to 100	0
100 to 120	1