Solar Flare WatchHome › Flare history › 2022
Solar flares in July 2022
C-class177
M-class7
X-class0
LargestM2.82022-07-14
Sunspot number93.0NOAA SWPC
Flares per day (C and above)
M/X flares per day
Same month a year earlier
| Month | C | M | X | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2021 | 21 | 3 | 1 | X1.5 |
| July 2022 | 177 | 7 | 0 | M2.8 |
Top 15 flares
| Date | Begin | Peak | Min | Class | Location | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-14 | 21:42 | 21:48 | 10 | M2.8 | – | – |
| 2022-07-08 | 20:07 | 20:49 | 80 | M2.5 | – | – |
| 2022-07-16 | 15:33 | 15:39 | 10 | M1.4 | – | – |
| 2022-07-10 | 23:30 | 23:43 | 21 | M1.3 | – | – |
| 2022-07-14 | 04:22 | 04:31 | 17 | M1.2 | – | – |
| 2022-07-11 | 09:08 | 09:19 | 30 | M1.1 | – | – |
| 2022-07-16 | 06:16 | 06:29 | 17 | M1.1 | – | – |
| 2022-07-05 | 03:59 | 04:07 | 17 | C9.8 | – | – |
| 2022-07-31 | 22:41 | 23:09 | 62 | C9.2 | – | – |
| 2022-07-11 | 01:44 | 01:53 | 21 | C8.8 | – | – |
| 2022-07-09 | 13:29 | 13:48 | 35 | C8.5 | – | – |
| 2022-07-26 | 15:12 | 15:35 | 34 | C8.5 | – | – |
| 2022-07-12 | 03:21 | 03:28 | 14 | C7.6 | – | – |
| 2022-07-05 | 12:26 | 12:38 | 23 | C7.5 | – | – |
| 2022-07-12 | 13:51 | 13:54 | 6 | C7.5 | – | – |
All times UTC. Until June 2017 classes are NOAA's reports of the time (GOES-15 and earlier included a 0.7 scaling factor); later classes come from calibrated GOES-16/18 data, so the same flare reads about 1.4× larger. Do not compare the two periods directly.
About this page
184 flares of class C or larger in July 2022; by M/X count it ranks 290 of 565 months.