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Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021

Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021: 137 records at 83 stations, peak on 14 January 2021. Closed.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).

Key Facts

  • Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021 set or tied 137 station records at 83 stations.
  • It ran from 12 January 2021 to 21 January 2021 (10 days) and its peak day was 14 January 2021.
  • Status: closed.
  • Mariupol' set a daily record low maximum temperature of -12.8 C (9.0 F) on 19 January 2021.
  • The busiest day was 14 January 2021 with 32 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 84 years.

Footprint

12 to 21 January 2021
Footprint of Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021 The area covered by Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021 is outlined, with 18 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021 is outlined, with 18 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
Mariupol'Record low maximum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)2021-01-19
Kuusamo Lentoasema-1Record low maximum temperature-24.3 C (-11.7 F)2021-01-13
Krasnye BakiRecord low maximum temperature-22.5 C (-8.5 F)2021-01-13
PinegaRecord low maximum temperature-32.5 C (-26.5 F)2021-01-14
SlutskRecord low maximum temperature-19.3 C (-2.7 F)2021-01-18
StrachowiceRecord low minimum temperature-16.7 C (1.9 F)2021-01-18
IziumRecord low minimum temperature-28.9 C (-20.0 F)2021-01-21
VardoeRecord low maximum temperature-10.8 C (12.6 F)2021-01-13
RivneRecord low maximum temperature-16.6 C (2.1 F)2021-01-18
RebolyRecord low maximum temperature-29.4 C (-20.9 F)2021-01-14
MosnovRecord low minimum temperature-21.2 C (-6.2 F)2021-01-18
PudozRecord low maximum temperature-24.1 C (-11.4 F)2021-01-12
PadanyRecord low maximum temperature-30.2 C (-22.4 F)2021-01-14
BelyjRecord low minimum temperature-27.3 C (-17.1 F)2021-01-18
KirovohradRecord low maximum temperature-12.4 C (9.7 F)2021-01-19
KhmelnytskyiRecord low maximum temperature-14.6 C (5.7 F)2021-01-18
Kuusamo KiutakongasRecord low maximum temperature-34.7 C (-30.5 F)2021-01-14
BobruiskRecord low maximum temperature-17.3 C (0.9 F)2021-01-17

Records per Day

Peak day 32
Records per day during Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021 Records set or tied each day from 12 January 2021 to 21 January 2021. The most in one day was 32 on 14 January 2021. 0 10 20 30 40 01-1201-1301-1401-1501-1601-1701-1801-1901-2001-21
Records set or tied each day from 12 January 2021 to 21 January 2021. The most in one day was 32 on 14 January 2021.
Records per day during Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021
DateRecords
2021-01-123
2021-01-1314
2021-01-1432
2021-01-159
2021-01-1615
2021-01-1716
2021-01-1826
2021-01-1919
2021-01-202
2021-01-211

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021 ranked by margin
Krasnye Baki, 01-139.5 C (17.1 F)
Rivne, 01-189.5 C (17.1 F)
Pinega, 01-147.5 C (13.5 F)
Mosnov, 01-187.2 C (13.0 F)
Pudoz, 01-127.1 C (12.8 F)
Kuusamo Lentoasema-1, 01-136.5 C (11.7 F)
Padany, 01-145.7 C (10.3 F)
Slutsk, 01-185.4 C (9.7 F)
Kuusamo Kiutakongas, 01-145.0 C (9.0 F)
Pudoz, 01-143.3 C (5.9 F)
Krasnye Baki, 01-143.0 C (5.4 F)
Izium, 01-212.8 C (5.0 F)
Khmelnytskyi, 01-182.4 C (4.3 F)
Reboly, 01-142.3 C (4.1 F)
Bobruisk, 01-172.3 C (4.1 F)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

Margin against age of the broken record in Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021 137 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right. 0 25 50 75 100 0.02.55.07.510.0 Margin (C) Years the old record stood
137 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.
Margin against age of the broken record in Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021
Margin (C)Years the old record stood
0.684
5.454
6.558
0.679
7.555
9.544
2.871
0.370
9.525
7.242
2.355
5.753
7.145
0.171
1.360
3.355
2.454
2.354
5.051
3.054
2.258
3.045
2.745
4.734
0.161
3.641
1.554
2.453
1.856
0.954
1.254
1.055
0.354
1.354
1.455
0.554
1.753
2.553
1.153
1.248
1.845
1.445
3.634
2.448
0.853
0.953
1.645
0.651
1.552
0.751
2.035
3.741
4.335
0.154
8.120
4.425
1.348
0.453
1.045
2.243
1.843
1.945
0.551
2.051
0.354
2.634
2.741
1.045
0.945
0.845
0.445
1.834
1.145
3.135
0.444
1.053
2.041
0.445
2.234
2.234
2.534
6.522
0.345
2.641
3.335
1.536
0.541
3.331
3.431
2.234
0.634
0.734
0.734
0.245
4.922
0.639
0.636
0.134
0.834
0.534
2.326
0.634
0.436
0.234
6.68
1.034
1.634
2.431
0.634
0.541
1.034
4.011
0.434
2.615
0.134
1.631
7.15
0.931
3.422
0.831
0.530
1.622
3.47
0.122
3.512
2.215
3.75
1.37
0.84
0.19
2.08
1.88
1.95
2.45
2.16
0.55
0.14

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021 compared with similar events
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 6 February to 5 March 202112,118 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 13 October to 5 November 20209,841 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 23 December 2017 to 8 January 20188,263 records
Cold outbreak in United States and Mexico, 3 to 23 January 20247,675 records
Cold outbreak in United States, 15 January to 10 February 20265,568 records
Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021 (this event)137 records

Every Record Set

20 of 137
Every record set or tied during Cold outbreak in Belarus and 10 other countries, 12 to 21 January 2021, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2021-01-12PudozRecord low maximum temperature-24.1 C (-11.4 F)7.1 C (12.8 F)4528 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-13Kuusamo Lentoasema-1Record low maximum temperature-24.3 C (-11.7 F)6.5 C (11.7 F)5831 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-13Krasnye BakiRecord low maximum temperature-22.5 C (-8.5 F)9.5 C (17.1 F)4431 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-13VardoeRecord low maximum temperature-10.8 C (12.6 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)7030 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-14PinegaRecord low maximum temperature-32.5 C (-26.5 F)7.5 C (13.5 F)5531 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-14RebolyRecord low maximum temperature-29.4 C (-20.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)5529 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-14PadanyRecord low maximum temperature-30.2 C (-22.4 F)5.7 C (10.3 F)5328 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-14PudozRecord low maximum temperature-27.2 C (-17.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)5526 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-14Kuusamo KiutakongasRecord low maximum temperature-34.7 C (-30.5 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)5125 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-14Krasnye BakiRecord low minimum temperature-29.1 C (-20.4 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)5425 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-17BobruiskRecord low maximum temperature-17.3 C (0.9 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)5425 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-18SlutskRecord low maximum temperature-19.3 C (-2.7 F)5.4 C (9.7 F)5431 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-18StrachowiceRecord low minimum temperature-16.7 C (1.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)7931 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-18RivneRecord low maximum temperature-16.6 C (2.1 F)9.5 C (17.1 F)2530 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-18MosnovRecord low minimum temperature-21.2 C (-6.2 F)7.2 C (13.0 F)4229 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-18BelyjRecord low minimum temperature-27.3 C (-17.1 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)7128 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-18KhmelnytskyiRecord low maximum temperature-14.6 C (5.7 F)2.4 C (4.3 F)5426 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-19Mariupol'Record low maximum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)8434 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-19KirovohradRecord low maximum temperature-12.4 C (9.7 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)6027 of 100 (Routine)
2021-01-21IziumRecord low minimum temperature-28.9 C (-20.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)7131 of 100 (Routine)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 137 records the event counts. The counts above use the full total.

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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)) Data as of 2026-10-17. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.