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Weather Records on 21 November 1898

3 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 November 1898. Highest significance: Groningen-1, NL.

Key Facts for 21 November 1898

  • On 21 November 1898, 3 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 0 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 3 daily.
  • Groningen-1 set a daily record precipitation of 21.9 mm (0.9 in) on 21 November 1898.
  • Across 159 earlier years (1803 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 452 records.

Record Map

3 stations
Weather records on 21 November 1898 3 station records on 21 November 1898 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
3 station records on 21 November 1898 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 21 November 1898: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Groningen-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation21.9 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Den Helder-1NetherlandsRecord daily precipitation18.0 mm (0.7 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord daily precipitation10.3 mm (0.4 in)9 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

3 records
Records on 21 November 1898 by type Records set or tied on 21 November 1898 by type: Heaviest daily rainfall 3. 0123Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 3Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 21 November 1898 by type: Heaviest daily rainfall 3.
Records on 21 November 1898 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall3
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 21 November 1898 by timescale Records on 21 November 1898 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 3. 0123all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 3all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 21 November 1898 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 3.
Records on 21 November 1898 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily3

How Much Records Were Beaten By

3 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 November 1898 Margins by which the 3 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 2.9. Ties are not counted. 001110.0 to 0.5: 00.5 to 1.0: 11.0 to 1.5: 01.5 to 2.0: 02.0 to 2.5: 12.5 to 3.0: 10.0 to 0.50.5 to 1.01.0 to 1.51.5 to 2.02.0 to 2.52.5 to 3.0
Margins by which the 3 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 2.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 November 1898
MarginRecords
0.0 to 0.50
0.5 to 1.01
1.0 to 1.50
1.5 to 2.00
2.0 to 2.51
2.5 to 3.01

Top 20 by Significance

21 November 1898
Top 3 records on 21 November 1898 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 November 1898Groningen-1, NLdaily rain21.9 mm (0.9 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1898Den Helder-1, NLdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)2.9 mm (0.11 in)15 years14 of 100 (Routine)
21 November 1898Halmstad, SEdaily rain10.3 mm (0.4 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)15 years9 of 100 (Routine)

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

1803 to 1898
Records on 11-21 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1898. 1898 had 3 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001803: 11816: 21821: 21829: 11835: 11839: 11844: 11847: 11855: 11856: 11857: 11858: 41866: 11868: 11870: 21871: 21872: 11873: 21874: 11876: 21879: 41880: 41881: 11882: 11883: 31887: 31889: 11890: 71893: 11894: 41896: 11897: 41898: 31899: 41900: 71901: 51902: 71903: 51904: 91905: 31906: 141907: 71908: 91909: 181910: 231911: 191912: 141913: 791914: 511915: 211916: 661917: 2481918: 121919: 221920: 361921: 961922: 421923: 271924: 1041925: 731926: 4201927: 1081928: 1091929: 4671930: 2431931: 6821932: 1621933: 3811934: 5781935: 621936: 1921937: 1,3091938: 1191939: 3031940: 3371941: 3291942: 6621943: 2121944: 2501945: 3081946: 6041947: 5401948: 4141949: 5881950: 9041951: 6051952: 4241953: 4081954: 9271955: 4191956: 6241957: 4421958: 4071959: 4601960: 6911961: 7381962: 5241963: 6011964: 1,0141965: 4481966: 5891967: 3361968: 3581969: 6111970: 4001971: 5141972: 7351973: 1,1001974: 8091975: 5481976: 3151977: 1,3131978: 1,0341979: 1,4091980: 8051981: 9391982: 8071983: 1,0661984: 5251985: 1,8081986: 8151987: 9491988: 9281989: 7971990: 1,3371991: 9441992: 1,3751993: 1,4131994: 1,1791995: 1,0841996: 1,8821997: 4491998: 1,3121999: 9202000: 1,1912001: 8112002: 8472003: 1,0072004: 8732005: 4912006: 1,1812007: 9362008: 1,0792009: 1,1312010: 8942011: 9442012: 7922013: 5432014: 8152015: 7852016: 1,0002017: 6872018: 3882019: 6522020: 4192021: 2952022: 8212023: 5812024: 5192025: 7461803187218981914193019461962197819942010
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1803 to 1898. 1898 had 3 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 11-21 in each year
YearRecords
18031
18162
18212
18291
18351
18391
18441
18471
18551
18561
18571
18584
18661
18681
18702
18712
18721
18732
18741
18762
18794
18804
18811
18821
18833
18873
18891
18907
18931
18944
18961
18974
18983
18994
19007
19015
19027
19035
19049
19053
190614
19077
19089
190918
191023
191119
191214
191379
191451
191521
191666
1917248
191812
191922
192036
192196
192242
192327
1924104
192573
1926420
1927108
1928109
1929467
1930243
1931682
1932162
1933381
1934578
193562
1936192
19371,309
1938119
1939303
1940337
1941329
1942662
1943212
1944250
1945308
1946604
1947540
1948414
1949588
1950904
1951605
1952424
1953408
1954927
1955419
1956624
1957442
1958407
1959460
1960691
1961738
1962524
1963601
19641,014
1965448
1966589
1967336
1968358
1969611
1970400
1971514
1972735
19731,100
1974809
1975548
1976315
19771,313
19781,034
19791,409
1980805
1981939
1982807
19831,066
1984525
19851,808
1986815
1987949
1988928
1989797
19901,337
1991944
19921,375
19931,413
19941,179
19951,084
19961,882
1997449
19981,312
1999920
20001,191
2001811
2002847
20031,007
2004873
2005491
20061,181
2007936
20081,079
20091,131
2010894
2011944
2012792
2013543
2014815
2015785
20161,000
2017687
2018388
2019652
2020419
2021295
2022821
2023581
2024519
2025746

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).