Weather Records on 17 July 2022

791 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 17 July 2022. Highest significance: Muncie Delaware Co AP, US.

Key Facts for 17 July 2022

On 17 July 2022, 791 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
619 were record highs and 91 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 42 were all-time records, 19 monthly and 730 daily.
Muncie Delaware Co AP set a daily record precipitation of 85.9 mm (3.4 in) on 17 July 2022.
Across 163 earlier years (1793 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 443 records.

Record Map

791 stations

791 station records on 17 July 2022 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 17 July 2022: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Muncie Delaware Co AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	63 of 100 (Major)
Steubenville	United States	Record daily precipitation	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Bowling Green Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	59 of 100 (Notable)
Idarado	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	56 of 100 (Notable)
Dayton Intl AP	United States	Record daily precipitation	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	54 of 100 (Notable)
Minchumina	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Selagoncy	Russia	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt	United States	Record low minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	50 of 100 (Notable)
O'Neill	United States	Record daily precipitation	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	50 of 100 (Notable)
Lichtentanne	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	5.8 C (42.4 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Plymouth: Mountbatten	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Clarksville	United States	Record daily precipitation	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Syracuse 1NE	United States	Record daily precipitation	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Stiege	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	2.0 C (35.6 F)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	United States	Record daily precipitation	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Zamora	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	41.5 C (106.7 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Buxton	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	34.2 C (93.6 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Lewistown AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.3 C (100.9 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Edinburgh: Royal Botanic Garde	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	30.8 C (87.4 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Summit	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.2 C (54.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Alyeska	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Texarkana Webb Fld	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Clayton Muni Air Pk	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.1 C (70.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Fayetteville Exp STN	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Wynne	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Ploumanac'h	France	Record high maximum temperature	30.2 C (86.4 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Zinder	Niger	Record low maximum temperature	26.0 C (78.8 F)	40 of 100 (Notable)
Keele	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	34.4 C (93.9 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Lakin	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Hobart Muni AP	United States	Record high maximum temperature	43.9 C (111.0 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Bordeaux-Merignac	France	Record high maximum temperature	38.1 C (100.6 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hillsborough	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	29.5 C (85.1 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Shawbury	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	35.5 C (95.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Walsh 1 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Spavinaw	United States	Record high minimum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Leo 6 SW	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Leon Virgen del Camino	Spain	Record high minimum temperature	24.5 C (76.1 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Camborne	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	30.4 C (86.7 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
High Mowthorpe	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	34.1 C (93.4 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Minden	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Morehead City 2 WNW	United States	Record daily precipitation	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Belle Ile - le Talut	France	Record high minimum temperature	22.0 C (71.6 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Atyrau	Kazakhstan	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Valladolid (Villanubla)	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	39.6 C (103.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Leuchars	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	31.3 C (88.3 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Ashland	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Richfield	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Waynesville 2 W	United States	Record high minimum temperature	26.1 C (79.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Cascade 5 S	United States	Record high maximum temperature	38.9 C (102.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Lovelock	United States	Record high minimum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Hiroo	Japan	Record daily precipitation	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Salamanca Aeropuerto	Spain	Record high maximum temperature	40.6 C (105.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Preston: Moor Park	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	33.0 C (91.4 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Willcox	United States	Record high maximum temperature	41.7 C (107.1 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Garsebach Bei Meissen	Germany	Record low minimum temperature	4.5 C (40.1 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Alwen	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	32.9 C (91.2 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Madison Sewage Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Otaru	Japan	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Gogerddan	United Kingdom	Record high maximum temperature	35.8 C (96.4 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Cimarron	United States	Record high maximum temperature	42.8 C (109.0 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

791 records

Records set or tied on 17 July 2022 by type: Highest daily maximum 332, Lowest daily maximum 28, Highest daily minimum 287, Lowest daily minimum 63, Heaviest daily rainfall 81.

Records on 17 July 2022 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	332
Lowest daily maximum	28
Highest daily minimum	287
Lowest daily minimum	63
Heaviest daily rainfall	81
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 17 July 2022 by timescale: all-time 42, monthly 19, daily 730.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

615 broken records

Margins by which the 615 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 67.1. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

17 July 2022

Top 20 records on 17 July 2022 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
17 July 2022	Muncie Delaware Co AP, US	daily rain	85.9 mm (3.4 in)	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	56 years	63 of 100 (Major)
17 July 2022	Steubenville, US	daily rain	74.4 mm (2.9 in)	42.6 mm (1.7 in)	72 years	60 of 100 (Major)
17 July 2022	Bowling Green Wwtp, US	daily rain	54.1 mm (2.1 in)	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	117 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Idarado, US	monthly rain	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	38 years	56 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Dayton Intl AP, US	daily rain	67.1 mm (2.6 in)	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	73 years	54 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Minchumina, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	59 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Selagoncy, RU	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	21 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Tarpon Spgs Sewage Plt, US	daily low min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	117 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	O'Neill, US	daily rain	62.2 mm (2.4 in)	36.0 mm (1.4 in)	39 years	50 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Lichtentanne, DE	daily low min	5.8 C (42.4 F)	2.0 C (3.6 F)	138 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Plymouth: Mountbatten, GB	all-time high max	33.9 C (93.0 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	46 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Clarksville, US	daily rain	55.6 mm (2.2 in)	11.1 mm (0.4 in)	103 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Syracuse 1NE, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	101 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Stiege, DE	daily low min	2.0 C (35.6 F)	2.6 C (4.7 F)	88 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Salem, US	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	22.6 mm (0.9 in)	68 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Zamora, ES	daily high max	41.5 C (106.7 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	88 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Buxton, GB	all-time high max	34.2 C (93.6 F)	1.5 C (2.7 F)	31 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Lewistown AP, US	daily high max	38.3 C (100.9 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	112 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Edinburgh: Royal Botanic Garde, GB	all-time high max	30.8 C (87.4 F)	0.8 C (1.4 F)	46 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 2022	Summit, US	daily high min	12.2 C (54.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	119 years	42 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 791 records.

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

Records on 07-17 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1798	1
1799	1
1801	2
1802	1
1821	1
1827	1
1833	1
1840	1
1842	1
1845	2
1852	1
1862	1
1863	1
1865	2
1866	1
1871	1
1874	1
1875	2
1877	1
1880	1
1881	2
1882	2
1883	5
1884	1
1887	1
1888	2
1889	4
1890	4
1892	5
1893	3
1894	4
1895	1
1896	3
1897	1
1898	2
1899	4
1900	4
1901	6
1902	6
1903	13
1904	4
1905	9
1906	13
1907	12
1908	32
1909	16
1910	8
1911	52
1912	13
1913	26
1914	67
1915	71
1916	27
1917	62
1918	41
1919	45
1920	50
1921	120
1922	206
1923	105
1924	165
1925	275
1926	251
1927	118
1928	116
1929	154
1930	366
1931	492
1932	293
1933	216
1934	438
1935	245
1936	815
1937	313
1938	303
1939	540
1940	319
1941	386
1942	522
1943	321
1944	236
1945	681
1946	523
1947	505
1948	278
1949	405
1950	645
1951	356
1952	772
1953	557
1954	517
1955	512
1956	608
1957	298
1958	693
1959	631
1960	324
1961	408
1962	421
1963	223
1964	481
1965	753
1966	454
1967	965
1968	707
1969	741
1970	486
1971	790
1972	634
1973	680
1974	691
1975	775
1976	1,041
1977	764
1978	794
1979	642
1980	1,137
1981	628
1982	850
1983	1,120
1984	875
1985	483
1986	1,214
1987	1,388
1988	1,239
1989	1,289
1990	953
1991	763
1992	1,055
1993	956
1994	631
1995	917
1996	911
1997	816
1998	1,031
1999	925
2000	1,166
2001	916
2002	995
2003	1,396
2004	908
2005	1,184
2006	1,509
2007	1,218
2008	508
2009	1,218
2010	965
2011	1,101
2012	934
2013	819
2014	1,456
2015	831
2016	679
2017	398
2018	750
2019	477
2020	515
2021	625
2022	791
2023	1,060
2024	814
2025	966
2026	860

Download the Data

Data for records on 2022-07-17: 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 10	583
10 to 20	19
20 to 30	9
30 to 40	1
40 to 50	2
50 to 60	0
60 to 70	1