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Weather Records on 21 February 1908

12 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 February 1908. Highest significance: Grafton City Council, AU.

Key Facts for 21 February 1908

  • On 21 February 1908, 12 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 0 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 12 daily.
  • Grafton City Council set a daily record precipitation of 73.7 mm (2.9 in) on 21 February 1908.
  • Across 163 earlier years (1795 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

12 stations
Weather records on 21 February 1908 12 station records on 21 February 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
12 station records on 21 February 1908 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 21 February 1908: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Grafton City CouncilAustraliaRecord daily precipitation73.7 mm (2.9 in)41 of 100 (Notable)
Warialda Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.6 mm (2.0 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
Goonoo Goonoo StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation66.3 mm (2.6 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.6 mm (1.6 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
EversleighAustraliaRecord daily precipitation38.6 mm (1.5 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Newcastle Nobbys Signal StatioAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.5 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Emmaville (Strathbogie)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation40.9 mm (1.6 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature20.6 C (69.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature22.5 C (72.5 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Wingen (Murrulla)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst GaolAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Otway LighthouseAustraliaRecord low maximum temperature17.8 C (64.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

12 records
Records on 21 February 1908 by type Records set or tied on 21 February 1908 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 02468Highest daily maximum: 0Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 0Lowest daily minimum: 1Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 21 February 1908 by type: Lowest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 21 February 1908 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum0
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum0
Lowest daily minimum1
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 21 February 1908 by timescale Records on 21 February 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 12. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 12all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 21 February 1908 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 12.
Records on 21 February 1908 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily12

How Much Records Were Beaten By

10 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 February 1908 Margins by which the 10 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 53.9. Ties are not counted. 012340 to 10: 410 to 20: 320 to 30: 230 to 40: 040 to 50: 050 to 60: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 5050 to 60
Margins by which the 10 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 53.9. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 February 1908
MarginRecords
0 to 104
10 to 203
20 to 302
30 to 400
40 to 500
50 to 601

Top 20 by Significance

21 February 1908
Top 12 records on 21 February 1908 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 February 1908Grafton City Council, AUdaily rain73.7 mm (2.9 in)53.9 mm (2.1 in)22 years41 of 100 (Notable)
21 February 1908Warialda Post Office, AUdaily rain51.6 mm (2.0 in)23.4 mm (0.9 in)28 years28 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1908Goonoo Goonoo Station, AUdaily rain66.3 mm (2.6 in)29.5 mm (1.2 in)14 years23 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1908Armidale (Radio Station 2Ad), AUdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)16.2 mm (0.6 in)28 years23 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1908Eversleigh, AUdaily rain38.6 mm (1.5 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)28 years23 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1908Newcastle Nobbys Signal Statio, AUdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)7.1 mm (0.28 in)45 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1908Emmaville (Strathbogie), AUdaily rain40.9 mm (1.6 in)11.7 mm (0.5 in)27 years19 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1908Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low max20.6 C (69.1 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)14 years11 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1908Inverell Comparison, AUdaily low max22.5 C (72.5 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)17 years8 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1908Wingen (Murrulla), AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)5 years5 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1908Bathurst Gaol, AUdaily low min (Tie)5.0 C (41.0 F)tie14 years2 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1908Cape Otway Lighthouse, AUdaily low max (Tie)17.8 C (64.0 F)tie5 years1 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

1795 to 1908
Records on 02-21 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1908. 1908 had 12 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11804: 11810: 31814: 31838: 11845: 11846: 21847: 11849: 21850: 11851: 11855: 11856: 11860: 11861: 11862: 21870: 21875: 21876: 11879: 11880: 21881: 11882: 11883: 11884: 11885: 11886: 31888: 21889: 41890: 21891: 11893: 91894: 21895: 21896: 11897: 51898: 141899: 31900: 11901: 111902: 81903: 131904: 121905: 61906: 511907: 181908: 121909: 281910: 261911: 241912: 261913: 291914: 251915: 521916: 821917: 4151918: 801919: 471920: 231921: 961922: 1571923: 401924: 841925: 2091926: 1011927: 1911928: 811929: 4031930: 1,3341931: 1971932: 1591933: 2291934: 4231935: 3001936: 6171937: 6991938: 1811939: 5861940: 1591941: 2241942: 5521943: 4601944: 3131945: 6211946: 1491947: 4581948: 5111949: 8891950: 4921951: 5731952: 3561953: 1,2381954: 9581955: 8571956: 4601957: 7091958: 9931959: 3831960: 4931961: 8311962: 5901963: 1,0221964: 3571965: 2751966: 5741967: 3121968: 1,1771969: 6581970: 5451971: 7871972: 7171973: 7901974: 6341975: 6551976: 8451977: 1,3621978: 1,3821979: 1,2121980: 8371981: 1,6001982: 1,0741983: 6081984: 5181985: 8371986: 1,3411987: 6581988: 6331989: 8661990: 1,9711991: 6801992: 4181993: 1,5401994: 9801995: 1,2671996: 1,7421997: 1,8061998: 1,1001999: 5522000: 8122001: 5832002: 9342003: 1,2532004: 6292005: 8402006: 8012007: 7472008: 1,1312009: 6222010: 1,1562011: 1,3792012: 5402013: 8452014: 8812015: 1,7732016: 1,1512017: 1,8282018: 2,8652019: 1,3262020: 5432021: 8752022: 7332023: 6732024: 6482025: 1,7761795187518961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1908. 1908 had 12 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-21 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18041
18103
18143
18381
18451
18462
18471
18492
18501
18511
18551
18561
18601
18611
18622
18702
18752
18761
18791
18802
18811
18821
18831
18841
18851
18863
18882
18894
18902
18911
18939
18942
18952
18961
18975
189814
18993
19001
190111
19028
190313
190412
19056
190651
190718
190812
190928
191026
191124
191226
191329
191425
191552
191682
1917415
191880
191947
192023
192196
1922157
192340
192484
1925209
1926101
1927191
192881
1929403
19301,334
1931197
1932159
1933229
1934423
1935300
1936617
1937699
1938181
1939586
1940159
1941224
1942552
1943460
1944313
1945621
1946149
1947458
1948511
1949889
1950492
1951573
1952356
19531,238
1954958
1955857
1956460
1957709
1958993
1959383
1960493
1961831
1962590
19631,022
1964357
1965275
1966574
1967312
19681,177
1969658
1970545
1971787
1972717
1973790
1974634
1975655
1976845
19771,362
19781,382
19791,212
1980837
19811,600
19821,074
1983608
1984518
1985837
19861,341
1987658
1988633
1989866
19901,971
1991680
1992418
19931,540
1994980
19951,267
19961,742
19971,806
19981,100
1999552
2000812
2001583
2002934
20031,253
2004629
2005840
2006801
2007747
20081,131
2009622
20101,156
20111,379
2012540
2013845
2014881
20151,773
20161,151
20171,828
20182,865
20191,326
2020543
2021875
2022733
2023673
2024648
20251,776

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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).