Weather Records on 7 April 2022

818 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 7 April 2022. Highest significance: Randwick Bowling Club, AU.

Key Facts for 7 April 2022

On 7 April 2022, 818 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
387 were record highs and 57 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 25 monthly and 793 daily.
Randwick Bowling Club set a daily record precipitation of 155.4 mm (6.1 in) on 7 April 2022.
Across 165 earlier years (1800 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.

Record Map

818 stations

818 station records on 7 April 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 7 April 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Randwick Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	155.4 mm (6.1 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Darkes Forest (Kintyre)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	207.0 mm (8.1 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Centennial Park	Australia	Record daily precipitation	163.0 mm (6.4 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Madalya	Australia	Record daily precipitation	124.4 mm (4.9 in)	79 of 100 (Major)
Sydney Airport AMO	Australia	Record daily precipitation	128.4 mm (5.1 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Cooch Behar	India	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	71 of 100 (Major)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record daily precipitation	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Whyenbah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	70 of 100 (Major)
Randwick Racecourse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Marrickville Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Nowra Ran Air Station AWS	Australia	Record daily precipitation	132.2 mm (5.2 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Albany Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Orebro	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Vastvalla	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Sydney Botanic Gardens	Australia	Record daily precipitation	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Concord Golf Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Lucas Heights (Ansto)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Audley (Royal National Park)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Cawdor (Woodburn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
E Stroudsburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Riddarhyttan	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	33.4 mm (1.3 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Culburra Treatment Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	83.0 mm (3.3 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Berrima West (Medway (Wombat C	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Barrengarry (the Old School Ho	Australia	Record daily precipitation	90.0 mm (3.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Phoenixville 1 E	United States	Record daily precipitation	49.8 mm (2.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rose Bay (Royal Sydney Golf Cl	Australia	Record daily precipitation	167.2 mm (6.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Wedderburn (Booalbyn)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Moncks Corner 4 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	89.4 mm (3.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Chatswood Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	98.0 mm (3.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Columbia	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Kangaroo Valley (Main Rd)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	78.8 mm (3.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Sorbytorp	Sweden	Record daily precipitation	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Columbia	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.6 C (96.1 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Greenwell Point Bowling Club	Australia	Record daily precipitation	79.0 mm (3.1 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Camden Airport AWS	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.8 mm (2.5 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Montague Island Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Bodalla Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	108.4 mm (4.3 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Brooman (Carisbrook)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Macquarie Park (Willandra Vill	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.4 mm (3.4 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Live Oak	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Newberry-Luce Co Rd Commission	United States	Record daily precipitation	32.8 mm (1.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Castle Cove (Rosebridge Ave)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Bankstown Airport AWS	Australia	Record daily precipitation	60.2 mm (2.4 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Richlands (Bouverie)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
McAllen	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.2 C (108.0 F)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Yamburgan	Australia	Record daily precipitation	34.0 mm (1.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Walcha (Inglewood)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.0 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Riggins	United States	Record low minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Warren	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Glens Falls AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Mittagong (Beatrice Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	76.4 mm (3.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Junee Treatment Works	Australia	Record daily precipitation	32.6 mm (1.3 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Naryn	Kyrgyzstan	Record high maximum temperature	24.1 C (75.4 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Lake City 2 E	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Andrews	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.6 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Jacksonville	United States	Record daily precipitation	73.7 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mungindi (Burrenbah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Belrose (Evelyn Place)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Jamberoo (the Ridge)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	142.0 mm (5.6 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

818 records

Records set or tied on 7 April 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 233, Lowest daily maximum 17, Highest daily minimum 154, Lowest daily minimum 40, Heaviest daily rainfall 364, Heaviest daily snowfall 6, Deepest snow cover 4.

Records on 7 April 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	233
Lowest daily maximum	17
Highest daily minimum	154
Lowest daily minimum	40
Heaviest daily rainfall	364
Heaviest daily snowfall	6
Deepest snow cover	4

Records on 7 April 2022 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 25, daily 793.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

721 broken records

Margins by which the 721 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 331.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

7 April 2022

Top 20 records on 7 April 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
7 April 2022	Randwick Bowling Club, AU	daily rain	155.4 mm (6.1 in)	75.4 mm (3.0 in)	108 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
7 April 2022	Darkes Forest (Kintyre), AU	daily rain	207.0 mm (8.1 in)	105.4 mm (4.1 in)	108 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
7 April 2022	Centennial Park, AU	daily rain	163.0 mm (6.4 in)	72.1 mm (2.8 in)	108 years	79 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Madalya, AU	daily rain	124.4 mm (4.9 in)	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	104 years	79 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Sydney Airport AMO, AU	daily rain	128.4 mm (5.1 in)	59.6 mm (2.3 in)	88 years	72 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Cooch Behar, IN	daily rain	113.0 mm (4.4 in)	89.9 mm (3.5 in)	72 years	71 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Ganca, AZ	daily rain	99.3 mm (3.9 in)	84.8 mm (3.3 in)	68 years	70 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Whyenbah, AU	daily rain	50.0 mm (2.0 in)	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	132 years	70 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Randwick Racecourse, AU	daily rain	141.0 mm (5.6 in)	105.7 mm (4.2 in)	72 years	69 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Marrickville Golf Club, AU	daily rain	111.0 mm (4.4 in)	46.2 mm (1.8 in)	108 years	65 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Nowra Ran Air Station AWS, AU	monthly rain	132.2 mm (5.2 in)	51.2 mm (2.0 in)	32 years	65 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Albany Intl AP, US	daily rain	51.6 mm (2.0 in)	30.3 mm (1.2 in)	68 years	65 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Orebro, SE	monthly rain	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	5.1 mm (0.20 in)	161 years	61 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Vastvalla, SE	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	20.2 mm (0.8 in)	47 years	60 of 100 (Major)
7 April 2022	Sydney Botanic Gardens, AU	daily rain	121.0 mm (4.8 in)	30.1 mm (1.2 in)	107 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 2022	Concord Golf Club, AU	daily rain	85.2 mm (3.4 in)	52.9 mm (2.1 in)	72 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 2022	Lucas Heights (Ansto), AU	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	65.4 mm (2.6 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 2022	Audley (Royal National Park), AU	daily rain	106.0 mm (4.2 in)	75.0 mm (3.0 in)	40 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 2022	Cawdor (Woodburn), AU	daily rain	94.4 mm (3.7 in)	68.4 mm (2.7 in)	33 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
7 April 2022	E Stroudsburg, US	daily rain	68.1 mm (2.7 in)	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	92 years	56 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 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1800 to 2022. 2022 had 818 records.

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

Records on 04-07 in each year
Year	Records
1800	1
1808	1
1809	3
1811	1
1815	2
1839	1
1844	1
1851	1
1854	2
1858	2
1859	1
1863	1
1864	4
1865	1
1866	2
1868	1
1870	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	2
1876	2
1880	1
1881	3
1882	1
1883	2
1884	1
1885	2
1886	2
1887	1
1888	1
1890	3
1891	2
1893	3
1894	3
1895	2
1896	3
1897	7
1898	3
1899	8
1900	5
1901	6
1902	14
1903	10
1904	11
1905	12
1906	2
1907	33
1908	20
1909	33
1910	24
1911	24
1912	59
1913	55
1914	23
1915	33
1916	62
1917	83
1918	37
1919	157
1920	63
1921	319
1922	57
1923	83
1924	138
1925	152
1926	343
1927	99
1928	378
1929	835
1930	327
1931	406
1932	132
1933	174
1934	230
1935	381
1936	1,184
1937	170
1938	803
1939	956
1940	294
1941	258
1942	420
1943	720
1944	166
1945	356
1946	397
1947	278
1948	734
1949	237
1950	1,030
1951	311
1952	491
1953	425
1954	514
1955	198
1956	458
1957	293
1958	358
1959	384
1960	532
1961	665
1962	572
1963	630
1964	457
1965	342
1966	302
1967	569
1968	302
1969	449
1970	494
1971	1,260
1972	1,290
1973	722
1974	576
1975	1,305
1976	329
1977	1,050
1978	686
1979	691
1980	497
1981	353
1982	3,747
1983	1,517
1984	583
1985	599
1986	901
1987	724
1988	1,402
1989	1,386
1990	813
1991	2,007
1992	693
1993	590
1994	1,144
1995	897
1996	1,112
1997	1,996
1998	1,231
1999	898
2000	634
2001	1,556
2002	755
2003	2,205
2004	554
2005	1,002
2006	856
2007	2,249
2008	807
2009	1,183
2010	1,691
2011	1,187
2012	514
2013	693
2014	936
2015	658
2016	793
2017	692
2018	1,980
2019	604
2020	529
2021	758
2022	818
2023	844
2024	1,360
2025	645
2026	381

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Data for records on 2022-04-07: 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 50	691
50 to 100	25
100 to 150	4
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1