Weather Records on 21 April 2022

433 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 April 2022. Highest significance: Camp Pardee, US.

Key Facts for 21 April 2022

On 21 April 2022, 433 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
211 were record highs and 74 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 1 were all-time records, 7 monthly and 425 daily.
Camp Pardee set a daily record precipitation of 59.4 mm (2.3 in) on 21 April 2022.
Across 159 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.

Record Map

433 stations

433 station records on 21 April 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 21 April 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Camp Pardee	United States	Record daily precipitation	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Squaw Valley G.C.	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Ward Creek #3	United States	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Rubicon #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Santo Domingo	Dominican Republic	Record low maximum temperature	27.3 C (81.1 F)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Newport	United States	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Independence Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Evening Shade 1 NNE	United States	Record daily precipitation	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Css Lab	United States	Record daily precipitation	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Echo Peak	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Lakes	United States	Record daily precipitation	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Independence Camp	United States	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Marathon	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.6 C (60.1 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Rose Ski Area	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Blue Canyon Nyack AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	8.3 C (46.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tete	Mozambique	Record low minimum temperature	14.0 C (57.2 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Coleman	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Breckenridge	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.1 C (97.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Valencia	Spain	Record daily precipitation	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Majuro Wbas AP	Marshall Islands	Record daily precipitation	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Chon Buri	Thailand	Record daily precipitation	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Colfax	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Imlay	United States	Record low maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Mineral Wells AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoe City	United States	Record daily precipitation	26.7 mm (1.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tyler Pounds Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Plentywood	United States	Record snow depth	15.2 cm (6.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
McKinley Park	United States	Record snow depth	121.9 cm (48.0 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Stephenville Clark Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Brunei Intl	Brunei	Record daily precipitation	102.1 mm (4.0 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Indus 3 W	United States	Record daily snowfall	13.0 cm (5.1 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Ottertail	United States	Record daily snowfall	11.4 cm (4.5 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Potomac	United States	Record daily snowfall	6.1 cm (2.4 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Aero	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	24.8 C (76.6 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Kelsey 1 N	United States	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Chisos Basin	United States	Record high minimum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Truckee #2	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Iwamizawa	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	9.1 C (48.4 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Mys Terpenij	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	7.9 C (46.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Hardy	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Georgetown Rs	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.7 mm (2.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Gold Run 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Suttsu	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	9.7 C (49.5 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
McCloud	United States	Record daily precipitation	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Grapevine Dam	United States	Record high minimum temperature	22.2 C (72.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Circle Hot Springs	United States	Record snow depth	86.4 cm (34.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hamilton Island Airport	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sibiti	Congo (Brazzaville)	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Sog Xian	China	Record low minimum temperature	-8.5 C (16.7 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksboro	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Fallen Leaf	United States	Record daily precipitation	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Ayr Dpi Research STN	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	23.2 C (73.8 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Sirte	Libya	Record high minimum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Quincy	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Water Valley	United States	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Leavitt Lake	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Rumoi	Japan	Record high minimum temperature	7.6 C (45.7 F)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Grassy Butte 2ENE	United States	Record snow depth	30.5 cm (12.0 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

433 records

Records set or tied on 21 April 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 106, Lowest daily maximum 39, Highest daily minimum 105, Lowest daily minimum 35, Heaviest daily rainfall 119, Heaviest daily snowfall 13, Deepest snow cover 16.

Records on 21 April 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	106
Lowest daily maximum	39
Highest daily minimum	105
Lowest daily minimum	35
Heaviest daily rainfall	119
Heaviest daily snowfall	13
Deepest snow cover	16

Records on 21 April 2022 by timescale: all-time 1, monthly 7, daily 425.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

343 broken records

Margins by which the 343 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 305.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

21 April 2022

Top 20 records on 21 April 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
21 April 2022	Camp Pardee, US	daily rain	59.4 mm (2.3 in)	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	20 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Squaw Valley G.C., US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	36 years	55 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Ward Creek #3, US	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	32 years	53 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Rubicon #2, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	17 years	49 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Santo Domingo, DO	daily low max	27.3 C (81.1 F)	2.1 C (3.8 F)	76 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Newport, US	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	93 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Independence Lake, US	daily rain	58.4 mm (2.3 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	20 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Evening Shade 1 NNE, US	daily rain	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	39.3 mm (1.5 in)	49 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Css Lab, US	daily rain	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	40.6 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Echo Peak, US	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	40.7 mm (1.6 in)	32 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Blue Lakes, US	daily rain	48.3 mm (1.9 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	24 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Independence Camp, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Marathon, US	daily high min	15.6 C (60.1 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	107 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Mt Rose Ski Area, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	35.5 mm (1.4 in)	12 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Blue Canyon Nyack AP, US	daily rain	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	60 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Cascade Locks, US	daily low max	8.3 C (46.9 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	101 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Tete, MZ	daily low min	14.0 C (57.2 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	63 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Coleman, US	daily high min	20.6 C (69.1 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	96 years	40 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Breckenridge, US	daily high max	36.1 C (97.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	97 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
21 April 2022	Valencia, ES	daily rain	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	22.1 mm (0.9 in)	40 years	38 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

1793 to 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2022. 2022 had 433 records.

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

Records on 04-21 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1814	1
1820	1
1838	1
1849	2
1851	1
1852	3
1854	1
1858	3
1861	2
1865	3
1866	1
1868	1
1870	1
1875	4
1876	2
1877	1
1879	3
1880	1
1881	1
1882	1
1884	1
1885	2
1888	1
1890	1
1891	1
1892	1
1893	2
1894	4
1895	1
1897	1
1898	2
1899	2
1900	7
1901	17
1902	7
1903	3
1904	10
1905	18
1906	5
1907	17
1908	25
1909	20
1910	33
1911	9
1912	22
1913	14
1914	220
1915	24
1916	64
1917	48
1918	84
1919	31
1920	85
1921	59
1922	70
1923	223
1924	119
1925	295
1926	148
1927	284
1928	269
1929	193
1930	127
1931	358
1932	304
1933	201
1934	497
1935	266
1936	277
1937	416
1938	295
1939	110
1940	462
1941	306
1942	285
1943	481
1944	261
1945	367
1946	448
1947	459
1948	365
1949	448
1950	529
1951	884
1952	665
1953	640
1954	527
1955	607
1956	497
1957	824
1958	329
1959	505
1960	889
1961	647
1962	319
1963	778
1964	1,125
1965	658
1966	756
1967	903
1968	655
1969	388
1970	728
1971	546
1972	593
1973	1,163
1974	528
1975	360
1976	452
1977	854
1978	735
1979	449
1980	1,934
1981	944
1982	1,075
1983	1,366
1984	1,231
1985	1,245
1986	977
1987	1,290
1988	898
1989	1,557
1990	1,463
1991	1,291
1992	1,763
1993	847
1994	859
1995	1,476
1996	788
1997	964
1998	876
1999	752
2000	921
2001	967
2002	1,312
2003	607
2004	586
2005	693
2006	761
2007	480
2008	1,327
2009	983
2010	805
2011	1,053
2012	687
2013	1,015
2014	393
2015	621
2016	587
2017	797
2018	862
2019	731
2020	397
2021	1,608
2022	433
2023	886
2024	754
2025	506
2026	853

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-13. Last revised 13 October 2026 (2026-10-13).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	330
50 to 100	9
100 to 150	0
150 to 200	2
200 to 250	1
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1