Weather Records on 21 June 1917
97 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 June 1917. Highest significance: Jena Sternwarte, DE.
Key Facts for 21 June 1917
- On 21 June 1917, 97 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 55 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 5 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 82 daily.
- Jena Sternwarte set a daily record high minimum temperature of 18.8 C (65.8 F) on 21 June 1917.
- Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 433 records.
Record Map
97 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jena Sternwarte | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 18.8 C (65.8 F) | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| Freiburg | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| Kerkwerve | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 22.4 C (72.3 F) | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newport | United States | Record daily precipitation | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kremsmuenster | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 31.0 C (87.8 F) | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1 | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 31.2 C (88.2 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sandvig | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 32.9 C (91.2 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Berlin-Dahlem | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 22.3 C (72.1 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 29.5 C (85.1 F) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boras | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high minimum temperature | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Genoa | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 30.1 mm (1.2 in) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.) | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sunbury (Salesian College ) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 17.1 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bjuraker | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| West Terschelling | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Magdeburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 19.8 C (67.6 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nurnberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 16.9 C (62.4 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Harnosand | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 31.5 C (88.7 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gosford (Gertrude Place) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ballan | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stony Mountain | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nordby (Fano) | Denmark | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tartu | Estonia | Record high minimum temperature | 19.9 C (67.8 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uppsala_Aut | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 18.1 C (64.6 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wangerooge | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salekhard | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bobundara | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Plauen | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 18.1 C (64.6 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Visby_Flygplats | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 18.5 C (65.3 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boras | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 32.0 C (89.6 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Salzburg | Austria | Record high minimum temperature | 19.3 C (66.7 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Wrixum/Fohr | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Groningen-1 | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Linkoeping-Malmslaett | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 18.5 C (65.3 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 28.0 C (82.4 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Box Cowell | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milton Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bamberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 15.4 C (59.7 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vanersborg | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 25.5 C (77.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 15.5 C (59.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Orebro | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vasteras-Hasslo | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 19.0 C (66.2 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tranebjerg | Denmark | Record high maximum temperature | 27.4 C (81.3 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Munchen-Nymphenburg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 16.6 C (61.9 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hohenpeissenberg | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 24.3 C (75.7 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winterswijk | Netherlands | Record daily precipitation | 21.7 mm (0.9 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| St. Petersburg | Russia | Record high maximum temperature | 30.3 C (86.5 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Vastervik | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Skara 1 | Sweden | Record high maximum temperature | 29.0 C (84.2 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Camden (Brownlow Hill) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Arnsberg | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 16.9 C (62.4 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
97 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 21 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 34 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 36 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 5 |
| monthly | 10 |
| daily | 82 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
91 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 77 |
| 5 to 10 | 8 |
| 10 to 15 | 2 |
| 15 to 20 | 2 |
| 20 to 25 | 0 |
| 25 to 30 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
21 June 1917| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 June 1917 | Jena Sternwarte, DE | daily high min | 18.8 C (65.8 F) | 0.7 C (1.3 F) | 89 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 June 1917 | Freiburg, DE | daily rain | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 14 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 June 1917 | Kerkwerve, NL | monthly rain | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 36 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Sandvig, DK | all-time high min | 22.4 C (72.3 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 0 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Newport, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 19 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Kremsmuenster, AT | monthly high min | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 31 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Visby_Flygplats, SE | all-time high max | 31.0 C (87.8 F) | 0.9 C (1.6 F) | 2 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1, DK | monthly high max | 31.2 C (88.2 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 31 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Sandvig, DK | all-time high max | 32.9 C (91.2 F) | 0.2 C (0.4 F) | 0 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Berlin-Dahlem, DE | monthly high min | 22.3 C (72.1 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 28 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Kristianstad, SE | daily high max | 29.5 C (85.1 F) | 4.0 C (7.2 F) | 34 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Boras, SE | monthly high min | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 28 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily high min | 16.5 C (61.7 F) | 2.4 C (4.3 F) | 27 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Genoa, IT | daily rain | 30.1 mm (1.2 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 28 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Orebro, SE | monthly high min | 18.0 C (64.4 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 25 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Frankfurt/Main (Feldbergstr.), DE | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Sunbury (Salesian College ), AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Tranebjerg, DK | daily rain | 17.1 mm (0.7 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Nikolaevsk-Na-Amure, RU | daily rain | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1917 | Bjuraker, SE | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 10 years | 20 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
1802 to 1917Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1803 | 2 |
| 1805 | 1 |
| 1814 | 1 |
| 1821 | 3 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1839 | 2 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1855 | 1 |
| 1861 | 3 |
| 1865 | 1 |
| 1868 | 1 |
| 1869 | 4 |
| 1870 | 3 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 1 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 3 |
| 1897 | 3 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 20 |
| 1903 | 15 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 14 |
| 1906 | 19 |
| 1907 | 15 |
| 1908 | 20 |
| 1909 | 19 |
| 1910 | 36 |
| 1911 | 12 |
| 1912 | 14 |
| 1913 | 34 |
| 1914 | 24 |
| 1915 | 40 |
| 1916 | 80 |
| 1917 | 97 |
| 1918 | 77 |
| 1919 | 32 |
| 1920 | 42 |
| 1921 | 85 |
| 1922 | 43 |
| 1923 | 229 |
| 1924 | 124 |
| 1925 | 333 |
| 1926 | 162 |
| 1927 | 146 |
| 1928 | 139 |
| 1929 | 84 |
| 1930 | 177 |
| 1931 | 340 |
| 1932 | 180 |
| 1933 | 645 |
| 1934 | 223 |
| 1935 | 247 |
| 1936 | 642 |
| 1937 | 475 |
| 1938 | 396 |
| 1939 | 250 |
| 1940 | 674 |
| 1941 | 401 |
| 1942 | 340 |
| 1943 | 439 |
| 1944 | 426 |
| 1945 | 709 |
| 1946 | 386 |
| 1947 | 637 |
| 1948 | 392 |
| 1949 | 391 |
| 1950 | 329 |
| 1951 | 347 |
| 1952 | 502 |
| 1953 | 761 |
| 1954 | 501 |
| 1955 | 271 |
| 1956 | 534 |
| 1957 | 932 |
| 1958 | 627 |
| 1959 | 356 |
| 1960 | 471 |
| 1961 | 956 |
| 1962 | 176 |
| 1963 | 667 |
| 1964 | 458 |
| 1965 | 400 |
| 1966 | 467 |
| 1967 | 789 |
| 1968 | 654 |
| 1969 | 687 |
| 1970 | 614 |
| 1971 | 394 |
| 1972 | 934 |
| 1973 | 683 |
| 1974 | 598 |
| 1975 | 996 |
| 1976 | 746 |
| 1977 | 476 |
| 1978 | 368 |
| 1979 | 857 |
| 1980 | 677 |
| 1981 | 889 |
| 1982 | 658 |
| 1983 | 752 |
| 1984 | 913 |
| 1985 | 516 |
| 1986 | 601 |
| 1987 | 940 |
| 1988 | 1,834 |
| 1989 | 856 |
| 1990 | 847 |
| 1991 | 1,067 |
| 1992 | 1,679 |
| 1993 | 939 |
| 1994 | 777 |
| 1995 | 978 |
| 1996 | 1,075 |
| 1997 | 1,037 |
| 1998 | 1,746 |
| 1999 | 994 |
| 2000 | 1,212 |
| 2001 | 658 |
| 2002 | 828 |
| 2003 | 1,034 |
| 2004 | 697 |
| 2005 | 1,090 |
| 2006 | 774 |
| 2007 | 1,085 |
| 2008 | 580 |
| 2009 | 1,060 |
| 2010 | 852 |
| 2011 | 1,340 |
| 2012 | 1,151 |
| 2013 | 571 |
| 2014 | 434 |
| 2015 | 707 |
| 2016 | 877 |
| 2017 | 954 |
| 2018 | 577 |
| 2019 | 969 |
| 2020 | 519 |
| 2021 | 1,132 |
| 2022 | 774 |
| 2023 | 987 |
| 2024 | 679 |
| 2025 | 1,536 |
| 2026 | 736 |
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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.
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