Daily records
Page built 2026-10-16
Data as of 2025-12-31
Search
Built 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026)

Weather Records on 21 May 1910

14 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 May 1910. Highest significance: Arnsberg, DE.

Key Facts for 21 May 1910

  • On 21 May 1910, 14 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 11 were record highs and 1 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 13 daily.
  • Arnsberg set a daily record high minimum temperature of 14.5 C (58.1 F) on 21 May 1910.
  • Across 155 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 464 records.

Record Map

14 stations
Weather records on 21 May 1910 14 station records on 21 May 1910 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
14 station records on 21 May 1910 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 21 May 1910: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature14.5 C (58.1 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord high minimum temperature13.2 C (55.8 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature14.7 C (58.5 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
NurnbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature15.9 C (60.6 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation10.6 mm (0.4 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature29.4 C (84.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high minimum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature27.7 C (81.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
VestervigDenmarkRecord high maximum temperature23.0 C (73.4 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Nuwara EliyaSri LankaRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Olympia Priest Pt ParkUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature27.8 C (82.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Dubuque RiverUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation23.4 mm (0.9 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Oran-Hopital MilitaireAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

14 records
Records on 21 May 1910 by type Records set or tied on 21 May 1910 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 2. 0246Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 6Lowest daily minimum: 0Heaviest daily rainfall: 2Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 21 May 1910 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 2.
Records on 21 May 1910 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum6
Lowest daily minimum0
Heaviest daily rainfall2
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 21 May 1910 by timescale Records on 21 May 1910 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 13. 051015all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 13all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 21 May 1910 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 13.
Records on 21 May 1910 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily13

How Much Records Were Beaten By

13 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 May 1910 Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 5.8. Ties are not counted. 02460 to 1: 41 to 2: 62 to 3: 23 to 4: 04 to 5: 05 to 6: 10 to 11 to 22 to 33 to 44 to 55 to 6
Margins by which the 13 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 5.8. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 May 1910
MarginRecords
0 to 14
1 to 26
2 to 32
3 to 40
4 to 50
5 to 61

Top 20 by Significance

21 May 1910
Top 14 records on 21 May 1910 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 May 1910Arnsberg, DEdaily high min14.5 C (58.1 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DEdaily high min13.2 C (55.8 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)23 years14 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Bamberg, DEdaily high min14.7 C (58.5 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Nurnberg, DEdaily high min15.9 C (60.6 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)19 years13 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Stornoway Airport, GBdaily high min10.6 C (51.1 F)1.2 C (2.2 F)20 years13 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZdaily rain10.6 mm (0.4 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)8 years12 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Portland Rfc City, USdaily high max29.4 C (84.9 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)18 years12 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Karlsruhe, DEdaily high min16.1 C (61.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Arnsberg, DEdaily high max27.7 C (81.9 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)23 years10 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Vestervig, DKdaily high max23.0 C (73.4 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)20 years9 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Nuwara Eliya, LKdaily high max23.9 C (75.0 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)15 years8 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Olympia Priest Pt Park, USdaily high max27.8 C (82.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)5 years6 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Dubuque River, USdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)8 years6 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 1910Oran-Hopital Militaire, DZmonthly low max (Tie)16.0 C (60.8 F)tie25 years5 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 1910
Records on 05-21 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1910. 1910 had 14 records. 01,0002,0003,0001793: 11795: 11811: 11837: 21842: 11847: 21854: 11857: 11858: 11865: 11866: 11870: 21875: 11876: 11880: 21882: 11885: 11886: 21887: 31889: 51890: 31891: 61892: 11893: 11894: 41895: 41896: 51897: 21898: 11899: 51900: 11901: 31902: 41903: 261904: 81905: 71906: 121907: 361908: 131909: 131910: 141911: 871912: 241913: 131914: 261915: 241916: 131917: 761918: 511919: 1701920: 391921: 1581922: 391923: 1251924: 1481925: 2501926: 2211927: 2071928: 1731929: 2471930: 1331931: 4881932: 3431933: 2901934: 5901935: 1901936: 3281937: 2271938: 3481939: 3551940: 4561941: 5251942: 4821943: 4631944: 3101945: 5151946: 3241947: 4851948: 3121949: 5931950: 4031951: 2711952: 3851953: 5011954: 9611955: 5071956: 4091957: 7091958: 5111959: 6841960: 6151961: 3061962: 5531963: 5981964: 7881965: 2381966: 2961967: 1,0221968: 5491969: 8321970: 4491971: 5361972: 5571973: 4931974: 8471975: 1,1601976: 3931977: 7561978: 5751979: 7871980: 8571981: 1,5501982: 5991983: 1,1061984: 9501985: 6101986: 9081987: 1,2421988: 8191989: 6711990: 9471991: 1,0651992: 1,1431993: 1,1971994: 6561995: 7491996: 1,4611997: 9531998: 1,2001999: 5442000: 8972001: 1,1872002: 2,0482003: 8072004: 8982005: 1,0202006: 8102007: 8942008: 7402009: 1,3152010: 9622011: 9592012: 8482013: 8842014: 5222015: 9562016: 5672017: 7802018: 5212019: 1,6572020: 7032021: 1,1282022: 1,5042023: 7912024: 7532025: 7771793188519021918193419501966198219982014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1910. 1910 had 14 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 05-21 in each year
YearRecords
17931
17951
18111
18372
18421
18472
18541
18571
18581
18651
18661
18702
18751
18761
18802
18821
18851
18862
18873
18895
18903
18916
18921
18931
18944
18954
18965
18972
18981
18995
19001
19013
19024
190326
19048
19057
190612
190736
190813
190913
191014
191187
191224
191313
191426
191524
191613
191776
191851
1919170
192039
1921158
192239
1923125
1924148
1925250
1926221
1927207
1928173
1929247
1930133
1931488
1932343
1933290
1934590
1935190
1936328
1937227
1938348
1939355
1940456
1941525
1942482
1943463
1944310
1945515
1946324
1947485
1948312
1949593
1950403
1951271
1952385
1953501
1954961
1955507
1956409
1957709
1958511
1959684
1960615
1961306
1962553
1963598
1964788
1965238
1966296
19671,022
1968549
1969832
1970449
1971536
1972557
1973493
1974847
19751,160
1976393
1977756
1978575
1979787
1980857
19811,550
1982599
19831,106
1984950
1985610
1986908
19871,242
1988819
1989671
1990947
19911,065
19921,143
19931,197
1994656
1995749
19961,461
1997953
19981,200
1999544
2000897
20011,187
20022,048
2003807
2004898
20051,020
2006810
2007894
2008740
20091,315
2010962
2011959
2012848
2013884
2014522
2015956
2016567
2017780
2018521
20191,657
2020703
20211,128
20221,504
2023791
2024753
2025777

Download the Data

  • Data for records on 1910-05-21: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).