Weather Records on 14 May 2022

924 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 14 May 2022. Highest significance: Gympie, AU.

Key Facts for 14 May 2022

On 14 May 2022, 924 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
701 were record highs and 73 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 912 daily.
Gympie set a daily record precipitation of 119.6 mm (4.7 in) on 14 May 2022.
Across 165 earlier years (1813 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 412 records.

Record Map

924 stations

924 station records on 14 May 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 14 May 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Gympie	Australia	Record daily precipitation	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	74 of 100 (Major)
Kenilworth Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	72 of 100 (Major)
Eumundi - Crescent Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	69 of 100 (Major)
Ilyinskiy	Russia	Record daily precipitation	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	68 of 100 (Major)
Mys Terpenij	Russia	Record daily precipitation	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	67 of 100 (Major)
Conondale Township	Australia	Record daily precipitation	92.4 mm (3.6 in)	65 of 100 (Major)
Traveston	Australia	Record daily precipitation	152.8 mm (6.0 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Teddington Waterworks	Australia	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Jackson Community Postal Agen	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Peachester	Australia	Record daily precipitation	105.5 mm (4.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Pogranichnoe	Russia	Record daily precipitation	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Mungar Junction	Australia	Record daily precipitation	100.2 mm (3.9 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Toogoom	Australia	Record daily precipitation	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Wamuran	Australia	Record daily precipitation	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Lindfield	Australia	Record daily precipitation	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Santa Maria	Portugal	Record daily precipitation	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Greenville Muni AP	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	57 of 100 (Notable)
Mt Mee	Australia	Record daily precipitation	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Goomboorian	Australia	Record daily precipitation	122.0 mm (4.8 in)	55 of 100 (Notable)
Maleny Denning Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	96.8 mm (3.8 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Agartala	India	Record daily precipitation	137.9 mm (5.4 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Poronajsk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Lyndon	Australia	Record daily precipitation	25.0 mm (1.0 in)	53 of 100 (Notable)
Lady Elliot Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	148.0 mm (5.8 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Rainbow Beach	Australia	Record daily precipitation	110.4 mm (4.3 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Pandora	United States	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Shillong	India	Record daily precipitation	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Atlantic City Marina	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	49 of 100 (Notable)
Somerset Dam	Australia	Record daily precipitation	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
Urangan Hibiscus St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	145.0 mm (5.7 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Jackman	United States	Record high maximum temperature	30.6 C (87.1 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Double Island Point Lighthouse	Australia	Record daily precipitation	89.0 mm (3.5 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Marodian Homestead	Australia	Record daily precipitation	56.4 mm (2.2 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Dundee (Wattle Dale)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	57.2 mm (2.3 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Charlevoix	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Miara	Australia	Record daily precipitation	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Donaldsonville 4 SW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Kingston	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Oconto 4 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Watalgan Winfield Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	35.0 mm (1.4 in)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Petoskey	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Woodstock	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Reedsburg Wwtp	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.2 C (90.0 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Petrun	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	20.5 C (68.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Wejh	Saudi Arabia	Record high maximum temperature	45.8 C (114.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Malvern	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Brockton	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Woodgate Store	Australia	Record daily precipitation	88.0 mm (3.5 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Esk Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	52.2 mm (2.1 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
San Simon	United States	Record low minimum temperature	1.1 C (34.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Arkadelphia 2 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.3 C (91.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Conway	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Tuscola	United States	Record high minimum temperature	19.4 C (66.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Gaylord	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Potosi 4 SW	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.1 C (88.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Hanover	United States	Record high maximum temperature	31.7 C (89.1 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Brownwood 2NE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)

Counts by Type and Timescale

924 records

Records set or tied on 14 May 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 404, Lowest daily maximum 24, Highest daily minimum 297, Lowest daily minimum 49, Heaviest daily rainfall 148, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 14 May 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	404
Lowest daily maximum	24
Highest daily minimum	297
Lowest daily minimum	49
Heaviest daily rainfall	148
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 14 May 2022 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 10, daily 912.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

737 broken records

Margins by which the 737 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

14 May 2022

Top 20 records on 14 May 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
14 May 2022	Gympie, AU	daily rain	119.6 mm (4.7 in)	75.7 mm (3.0 in)	116 years	80 of 100 (Exceptional)
14 May 2022	Cascade Locks, US	daily rain	52.1 mm (2.1 in)	28.0 mm (1.1 in)	104 years	74 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Kenilworth Township, AU	daily rain	101.0 mm (4.0 in)	46.9 mm (1.8 in)	116 years	72 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Eumundi - Crescent Rd, AU	daily rain	124.0 mm (4.9 in)	68.6 mm (2.7 in)	84 years	69 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Ilyinskiy, RU	daily rain	59.9 mm (2.4 in)	36.4 mm (1.4 in)	68 years	68 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Mys Terpenij, RU	daily rain	64.0 mm (2.5 in)	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	68 years	67 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Conondale Township, AU	daily rain	92.4 mm (3.6 in)	70.8 mm (2.8 in)	53 years	65 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Traveston, AU	daily rain	152.8 mm (6.0 in)	93.8 mm (3.7 in)	48 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Teddington Waterworks, AU	daily rain	112.0 mm (4.4 in)	71.4 mm (2.8 in)	53 years	63 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Jackson Community Postal Agen, AU	daily rain	100.0 mm (3.9 in)	88.6 mm (3.5 in)	53 years	62 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Peachester, AU	daily rain	105.5 mm (4.2 in)	56.0 mm (2.2 in)	85 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Pogranichnoe, RU	daily rain	55.9 mm (2.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	40 years	60 of 100 (Major)
14 May 2022	Mungar Junction, AU	daily rain	100.2 mm (3.9 in)	55.0 mm (2.2 in)	53 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 2022	Toogoom, AU	daily rain	102.0 mm (4.0 in)	61.1 mm (2.4 in)	53 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 2022	Wamuran, AU	daily rain	66.2 mm (2.6 in)	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	97 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 2022	Lindfield, AU	daily rain	85.6 mm (3.4 in)	64.2 mm (2.5 in)	28 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 2022	Santa Maria, PT	daily rain	47.0 mm (1.9 in)	33.0 mm (1.3 in)	35 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 2022	Greenville Muni AP, US	daily high min	16.1 C (61.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	100 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 2022	Mt Mee, AU	daily rain	54.2 mm (2.1 in)	30.8 mm (1.2 in)	103 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
14 May 2022	Goomboorian, AU	monthly rain	122.0 mm (4.8 in)	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	74 years	55 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

1813 to 2022

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1813 to 2022. 2022 had 924 records.

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

Records on 05-14 in each year
Year	Records
1813	1
1814	1
1815	1
1816	1
1820	1
1833	1
1837	1
1844	1
1846	1
1848	2
1849	1
1854	1
1855	2
1861	1
1862	1
1864	1
1866	1
1870	1
1873	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	1
1878	2
1879	4
1881	1
1882	1
1883	3
1884	1
1885	4
1886	1
1890	3
1891	1
1892	1
1893	1
1895	3
1896	4
1897	6
1898	3
1899	2
1900	13
1901	4
1902	7
1903	7
1904	11
1905	4
1906	15
1907	17
1908	39
1909	44
1910	22
1911	15
1912	19
1913	125
1914	24
1915	196
1916	50
1917	79
1918	42
1919	29
1920	52
1921	61
1922	67
1923	94
1924	117
1925	59
1926	73
1927	173
1928	189
1929	176
1930	166
1931	733
1932	367
1933	653
1934	175
1935	255
1936	342
1937	432
1938	310
1939	323
1940	324
1941	569
1942	398
1943	543
1944	368
1945	665
1946	308
1947	282
1948	326
1949	302
1950	170
1951	444
1952	302
1953	730
1954	416
1955	600
1956	683
1957	580
1958	534
1959	501
1960	617
1961	627
1962	948
1963	422
1964	468
1965	313
1966	348
1967	715
1968	1,052
1969	638
1970	553
1971	562
1972	546
1973	802
1974	915
1975	386
1976	593
1977	1,109
1978	926
1979	481
1980	496
1981	494
1982	668
1983	1,176
1984	1,084
1985	915
1986	776
1987	1,145
1988	540
1989	521
1990	594
1991	1,181
1992	740
1993	989
1994	830
1995	2,263
1996	1,869
1997	887
1998	1,375
1999	817
2000	872
2001	1,197
2002	963
2003	959
2004	1,501
2005	748
2006	707
2007	957
2008	778
2009	693
2010	1,092
2011	888
2012	819
2013	1,218
2014	1,038
2015	559
2016	635
2017	393
2018	1,113
2019	483
2020	514
2021	404
2022	924
2023	591
2024	558
2025	785
2026	525

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	721
50 to 100	14
100 to 150	1
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	0
300 to 350	1