Weather Records on 21 April 1908
25 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 April 1908. Highest significance: Uccle, BE.
Key Facts for 21 April 1908
- On 21 April 1908, 25 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 0 were record highs and 22 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 25 daily.
- Uccle set a daily record low minimum temperature of -2.5 C (27.5 F) on 21 April 1908.
- Across 158 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.
Record Map
25 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uccle | Belgium | Record low minimum temperature | -2.5 C (27.5 F) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Galway | Ireland | Record low maximum temperature | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Riva | Italy | Record low maximum temperature | 9.3 C (48.7 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | -1.8 C (28.8 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pinsk | Belarus | Record daily precipitation | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pointe Au Pere | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record low maximum temperature | 5.1 C (41.2 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record low minimum temperature | -2.0 C (28.4 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 19.8 C (67.6 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Quebec | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fredericton Unb | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milan | Italy | Record low minimum temperature | 3.4 C (38.1 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Portland | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stonecliffe | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Peterborough | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gravenhurst | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halifax | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
25 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 0 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 13 |
| Highest daily minimum | 0 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 9 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 3 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 25 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
19 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0.0 to 0.5 | 4 |
| 0.5 to 1.0 | 4 |
| 1.0 to 1.5 | 3 |
| 1.5 to 2.0 | 1 |
| 2.0 to 2.5 | 2 |
| 2.5 to 3.0 | 2 |
| 3.0 to 3.5 | 3 |
Top 20 by Significance
21 April 1908| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 April 1908 | Uccle, BE | daily low min | -2.5 C (27.5 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 55 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily low max | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Saint John, CA | daily low max | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 33 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Galway, IE | daily low max | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 39 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily low max | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Riva, IT | daily low max | 9.3 C (48.7 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Visby_Flygplats, SE | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 1 year | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Quebec, CA | daily low max | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 19 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Saint John, CA | daily low min | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Sandvig, DK | daily low min | -1.8 C (28.8 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 30 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Pinsk, BY | daily rain | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 9 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Pointe Au Pere, CA | daily low min | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 20 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Nordby (Fano), DK | daily low max | 5.1 C (41.2 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily low min | -2.0 C (28.4 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | daily low min | -0.6 C (30.9 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 30 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 22 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily low max | 19.8 C (67.6 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 26 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Quebec, CA | daily low min | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 1 year | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Fredericton Unb, CA | daily low min | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 10 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1908 | Milan, IT | daily low min (Tie) | 3.4 C (38.1 F) | tie | 55 years | 6 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
1793 to 1908Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1793 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1820 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1852 | 3 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1858 | 3 |
| 1861 | 2 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1870 | 1 |
| 1875 | 4 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1879 | 3 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1890 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 4 |
| 1895 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 2 |
| 1900 | 7 |
| 1901 | 17 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 3 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 18 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1907 | 17 |
| 1908 | 25 |
| 1909 | 20 |
| 1910 | 33 |
| 1911 | 9 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 14 |
| 1914 | 220 |
| 1915 | 24 |
| 1916 | 64 |
| 1917 | 48 |
| 1918 | 84 |
| 1919 | 31 |
| 1920 | 85 |
| 1921 | 59 |
| 1922 | 70 |
| 1923 | 223 |
| 1924 | 119 |
| 1925 | 295 |
| 1926 | 148 |
| 1927 | 284 |
| 1928 | 269 |
| 1929 | 193 |
| 1930 | 127 |
| 1931 | 358 |
| 1932 | 304 |
| 1933 | 201 |
| 1934 | 497 |
| 1935 | 266 |
| 1936 | 277 |
| 1937 | 416 |
| 1938 | 295 |
| 1939 | 110 |
| 1940 | 462 |
| 1941 | 306 |
| 1942 | 285 |
| 1943 | 481 |
| 1944 | 261 |
| 1945 | 367 |
| 1946 | 448 |
| 1947 | 459 |
| 1948 | 365 |
| 1949 | 448 |
| 1950 | 529 |
| 1951 | 884 |
| 1952 | 665 |
| 1953 | 640 |
| 1954 | 527 |
| 1955 | 607 |
| 1956 | 497 |
| 1957 | 824 |
| 1958 | 329 |
| 1959 | 505 |
| 1960 | 889 |
| 1961 | 647 |
| 1962 | 319 |
| 1963 | 778 |
| 1964 | 1,125 |
| 1965 | 658 |
| 1966 | 756 |
| 1967 | 903 |
| 1968 | 655 |
| 1969 | 388 |
| 1970 | 728 |
| 1971 | 546 |
| 1972 | 593 |
| 1973 | 1,163 |
| 1974 | 528 |
| 1975 | 360 |
| 1976 | 452 |
| 1977 | 854 |
| 1978 | 735 |
| 1979 | 449 |
| 1980 | 1,934 |
| 1981 | 944 |
| 1982 | 1,075 |
| 1983 | 1,366 |
| 1984 | 1,231 |
| 1985 | 1,245 |
| 1986 | 977 |
| 1987 | 1,290 |
| 1988 | 898 |
| 1989 | 1,557 |
| 1990 | 1,463 |
| 1991 | 1,291 |
| 1992 | 1,763 |
| 1993 | 847 |
| 1994 | 859 |
| 1995 | 1,476 |
| 1996 | 788 |
| 1997 | 964 |
| 1998 | 876 |
| 1999 | 752 |
| 2000 | 921 |
| 2001 | 967 |
| 2002 | 1,312 |
| 2003 | 607 |
| 2004 | 586 |
| 2005 | 693 |
| 2006 | 761 |
| 2007 | 480 |
| 2008 | 1,327 |
| 2009 | 983 |
| 2010 | 805 |
| 2011 | 1,053 |
| 2012 | 687 |
| 2013 | 1,015 |
| 2014 | 393 |
| 2015 | 621 |
| 2016 | 587 |
| 2017 | 797 |
| 2018 | 862 |
| 2019 | 730 |
| 2020 | 394 |
| 2021 | 1,600 |
| 2022 | 431 |
| 2023 | 885 |
| 2024 | 754 |
| 2025 | 506 |
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).