Weather Records on 22 April 2021

1,320 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 April 2021. Highest significance: Lankaran, AZ.

Key Facts for 22 April 2021

On 22 April 2021, 1,320 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
142 were record highs and 946 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 1,310 daily.
Lankaran set a daily record precipitation of 99.1 mm (3.9 in) on 22 April 2021.
Across 164 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 439 records.

Record Map

1,320 stations

1,320 station records on 22 April 2021 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 April 2021: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Lankaran	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Croydon Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Port Douglas - Warner St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	167.0 mm (6.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Miranda Downs Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Green Hills	Australia	Record daily precipitation	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Upper Stone Exelby	Australia	Record daily precipitation	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Kowanyama Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Baldwinsville	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Victoria Sugar Mill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	118.4 mm (4.7 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
First Connecticut Lake	United States	Record daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Horse Shoe Bend	Australia	Record daily precipitation	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Quicksand	United States	Record low maximum temperature	5.6 C (42.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Middleboro	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Lowville	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Cornwall	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Hardy	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Coshocton Wpc Plt	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Low Holm Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Dequeen	United States	Record low maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Allerton	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Healdton 3 E	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Iowa City	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Garnett 1 E	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Crystal Springs Exp STN	United States	Record low maximum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Waverly	United States	Record low maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mukteshwar Kumaon	India	Record daily precipitation	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Robinson	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Avon	United States	Record low maximum temperature	1.7 C (35.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Clemson UNIV	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoka	United States	Record low minimum temperature	0.0 C (32.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Ashdown 4 SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Leroy 5 WSW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Newark Ag Farm	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Eastman 1 W	United States	Record low maximum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Ottawa	United States	Record low maximum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Long Prairie	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brewerton Lock 23	United States	Record daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Bay City Wtr Wks	United States	Record low minimum temperature	8.9 C (48.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Snyder	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Laghouat	Algeria	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Selma	United States	Record low minimum temperature	3.9 C (39.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Alum Fk	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Prescott 2 NNW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hartwell	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Logansport Cicott St	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-1.7 C (28.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Norton 9SSE	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Onaga	United States	Record daily snowfall	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wakeeney	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Pipestone	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Natchez	United States	Record low maximum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Eldorado Springs	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Warrensburg 4NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Superior	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wakefield 3NW	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Albany	United States	Record low maximum temperature	10.6 C (51.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily snowfall	7.9 cm (3.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
New Cumberland L/D	United States	Record low maximum temperature	4.4 C (39.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Romney 1 SW	United States	Record low maximum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fond du Lac Wwtp	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

1,320 records

Records set or tied on 22 April 2021 by type: Highest daily maximum 91, Lowest daily maximum 370, Highest daily minimum 51, Lowest daily minimum 576, Heaviest daily rainfall 109, Heaviest daily snowfall 85, Deepest snow cover 38.

Records on 22 April 2021 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	91
Lowest daily maximum	370
Highest daily minimum	51
Lowest daily minimum	576
Heaviest daily rainfall	109
Heaviest daily snowfall	85
Deepest snow cover	38

Records on 22 April 2021 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 1,310.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

1,037 broken records

Margins by which the 1,037 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 127.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 April 2021

Top 20 records on 22 April 2021 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 April 2021	Lankaran, AZ	daily rain	99.1 mm (3.9 in)	69.4 mm (2.7 in)	118 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 April 2021	Croydon Township, AU	daily rain	92.2 mm (3.6 in)	87.1 mm (3.4 in)	131 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
22 April 2021	Port Douglas - Warner St, AU	daily rain	167.0 mm (6.6 in)	77.1 mm (3.0 in)	100 years	69 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2021	Miranda Downs Station, AU	monthly rain	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	67.0 mm (2.6 in)	11 years	63 of 100 (Major)
22 April 2021	Green Hills, AU	monthly rain	136.4 mm (5.4 in)	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	21 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Upper Stone Exelby, AU	daily rain	126.2 mm (5.0 in)	82.4 mm (3.2 in)	36 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Kowanyama Airport, AU	daily rain	58.6 mm (2.3 in)	50.4 mm (2.0 in)	44 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Baldwinsville, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	126 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Victoria Sugar Mill, AU	daily rain	118.4 mm (4.7 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	100 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	First Connecticut Lake, US	daily snowfall	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	5.0 cm (2.0 in)	96 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Horse Shoe Bend, AU	daily rain	64.6 mm (2.5 in)	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	36 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Quicksand, US	daily low max	5.6 C (42.1 F)	6.6 C (11.9 F)	94 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Middleboro, US	daily low min	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	121 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Lowville, US	daily snowfall	7.6 cm (3.0 in)	4.6 cm (1.8 in)	92 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Cornwall, US	daily snowfall	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	5.3 cm (2.1 in)	127 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Hardy, US	daily low min	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	3.9 C (7.0 F)	116 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Coshocton Wpc Plt, US	daily snowfall	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	95 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Low Holm Station, AU	daily rain	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	31.6 mm (1.2 in)	36 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Dequeen, US	daily low max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	116 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2021	Allerton, US	daily low min	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	118 years	45 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 2021

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 2021. 2021 had 1,320 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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Data for records on 2021-04-22: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 20	952
20 to 40	51
40 to 60	23
60 to 80	8
80 to 100	2
100 to 120	0
120 to 140	1