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Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021

Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021: 194 records at 139 stations, peak on 16 October 2021. Closed.

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

Key Facts

  • Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021 set or tied 194 station records at 139 stations.
  • It ran from 13 October 2021 to 26 October 2021 (14 days) and its peak day was 16 October 2021.
  • Status: closed.
  • Ternej set a daily record low maximum temperature of 3.1 C (37.6 F) on 16 October 2021.
  • The busiest day was 16 October 2021 with 38 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 136 years.

Footprint

13 to 26 October 2021
Footprint of Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021 The area covered by Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021 is outlined, with 19 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021 is outlined, with 19 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
TernejRecord low maximum temperature3.1 C (37.6 F)2021-10-16
Nikolaevsk-Na-AmureRecord low minimum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)2021-10-19
BajandajRecord low maximum temperature-4.6 C (23.7 F)2021-10-14
Krasnyj ChikojRecord low minimum temperature-16.1 C (3.0 F)2021-10-16
Sovetskaja GavanRecord low minimum temperature-7.7 C (18.1 F)2021-10-18
MakurazakiRecord low maximum temperature15.8 C (60.4 F)2021-10-21
NobeokaRecord low maximum temperature15.9 C (60.6 F)2021-10-21
PosetRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)2021-10-19
RomanovkaRecord low minimum temperature-21.8 C (-7.2 F)2021-10-16
TianjinRecord low minimum temperature-0.1 C (31.8 F)2021-10-17
SukumoRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)2021-10-25
JinanRecord low minimum temperature1.4 C (34.5 F)2021-10-17
DatongRecord low minimum temperature-10.2 C (13.6 F)2021-10-17
PilvoRecord low minimum temperature-8.5 C (16.7 F)2021-10-21
UwajimaRecord low maximum temperature15.4 C (59.7 F)2021-10-25
AginskoeRecord low minimum temperature-17.1 C (1.2 F)2021-10-15
Petrovskij ZavodRecord low minimum temperature-18.6 C (-1.5 F)2021-10-16
TakadaRecord low maximum temperature13.6 C (56.5 F)2021-10-17
SakaiRecord low maximum temperature15.7 C (60.3 F)2021-10-20

Records per Day

Peak day 38
Records per day during Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021 Records set or tied each day from 13 October 2021 to 26 October 2021. The most in one day was 38 on 16 October 2021. 0 10 20 30 40 10-1310-1510-1710-1910-2110-2310-25
Records set or tied each day from 13 October 2021 to 26 October 2021. The most in one day was 38 on 16 October 2021.
Records per day during Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021
DateRecords
2021-10-131
2021-10-146
2021-10-1528
2021-10-1638
2021-10-1731
2021-10-1817
2021-10-1916
2021-10-2018
2021-10-2119
2021-10-226
2021-10-232
2021-10-242
2021-10-259
2021-10-261

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021 ranked by margin
Aginskoe, 10-155.1 C (9.2 F)
Nobeoka, 10-213.5 C (6.3 F)
Pilvo, 10-213.5 C (6.3 F)
Ternej, 10-163.4 C (6.1 F)
Makurazaki, 10-213.0 C (5.4 F)
Tianjin, 10-172.9 C (5.2 F)
Datong, 10-172.3 C (4.1 F)
Jinan, 10-172.2 C (4.0 F)
Takada, 10-172.1 C (3.8 F)
Romanovka, 10-162.0 C (3.6 F)
Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, 10-191.7 C (3.1 F)
Sukumo, 10-251.4 C (2.5 F)
Poset, 10-191.3 C (2.3 F)
Sovetskaja Gavan, 10-181.1 C (2.0 F)
Uwajima, 10-251.1 C (2.0 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 Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021 194 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 38 75 113 150 0.01.53.04.56.0 Margin (C) Years the old record stood
194 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 Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021
Margin (C)Years the old record stood
3.495
1.7136
0.196
0.892
3.066
1.184
3.560
1.382
2.964
1.467
0.180
2.264
2.364
1.167
2.064
3.547
2.154
0.964
5.148
0.871
1.663
1.663
1.358
0.967
4.024
3.136
1.464
2.156
0.271
0.960
0.368
0.764
1.160
0.464
1.260
0.456
0.468
0.260
1.464
0.464
0.760
1.360
2.447
1.159
0.464
0.264
0.956
0.364
0.658
0.364
0.266
1.552
1.958
0.464
1.148
0.360
0.664
0.464
0.366
0.164
0.260
0.658
0.758
0.359
3.227
4.036
0.456
0.759
0.852
0.258
0.323
3.327
0.956
0.260
1.651
0.347
0.260
0.751
0.852
2.044
0.651
0.951
1.248
0.348
0.951
1.736
1.639
1.151
0.836
1.438
0.644
0.148
0.939
1.039
1.644
0.439
0.838
1.435
0.540
1.927
0.739
2.136
1.138
1.339
1.638
3.424
0.344
1.235
0.744
0.740
1.630
0.834
0.736
0.436
0.536
0.436
1.135
1.732
1.132
0.936
2.122
3.722
0.339
0.439
0.136
1.232
2.220
1.232
0.338
0.835
0.139
0.338
0.835
0.142
0.938
0.135
0.630
0.135
1.132
2.836
1.920
0.832
0.435
2.214
0.436
2.132
2.822
1.422
0.632
1.422
0.430
0.230
0.935
0.622
1.022
0.822
0.522
1.220
0.822
1.814
0.332
0.532
0.920
0.822
0.622
0.722
0.127
0.132
0.130
0.722
1.022
0.522
2.211
0.319
2.08
0.514
0.322
0.222
0.827
0.522
1.923
1.411
0.87
0.522
1.111
0.314
0.222
0.222
0.511
0.44
0.54
0.422
0.98
0.68

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021 compared with similar events
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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 Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021 (this event)194 records

Every Record Set

20 of 194
Every record set or tied during Cold outbreak in Russia and 5 other countries, 13 to 26 October 2021, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2021-10-14BajandajRecord low maximum temperature-4.6 C (23.7 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)9639 of 100 (Notable)
2021-10-15AginskoeRecord low minimum temperature-17.1 C (1.2 F)5.1 C (9.2 F)4829 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-16TernejRecord low maximum temperature3.1 C (37.6 F)3.4 C (6.1 F)9545 of 100 (Notable)
2021-10-16Krasnyj ChikojRecord low minimum temperature-16.1 C (3.0 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)9238 of 100 (Notable)
2021-10-16RomanovkaRecord low minimum temperature-21.8 C (-7.2 F)0.1 C (0.2 F)8032 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-16RomanovkaRecord low maximum temperature-5.6 C (21.9 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)6430 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-16Petrovskij ZavodRecord low minimum temperature-18.6 C (-1.5 F)0.8 C (1.4 F)7129 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-17TianjinRecord low minimum temperature-0.1 C (31.8 F)2.9 C (5.2 F)6432 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-17JinanRecord low minimum temperature1.4 C (34.5 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)6431 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-17DatongRecord low minimum temperature-10.2 C (13.6 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)6430 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-17TakadaRecord low maximum temperature13.6 C (56.5 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)5429 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-18Sovetskaja GavanRecord low minimum temperature-7.7 C (18.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)8437 of 100 (Notable)
2021-10-19Nikolaevsk-Na-AmureRecord low minimum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)13643 of 100 (Notable)
2021-10-19PosetRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)1.3 C (2.3 F)8235 of 100 (Notable)
2021-10-20SakaiRecord low maximum temperature15.7 C (60.3 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)6429 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-21MakurazakiRecord low maximum temperature15.8 C (60.4 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)6637 of 100 (Notable)
2021-10-21NobeokaRecord low maximum temperature15.9 C (60.6 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)6036 of 100 (Notable)
2021-10-21PilvoRecord low minimum temperature-8.5 C (16.7 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)4730 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-25SukumoRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)1.4 C (2.5 F)6732 of 100 (Routine)
2021-10-25UwajimaRecord low maximum temperature15.4 C (59.7 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)6730 of 100 (Routine)

The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 20 of the 194 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.