Weather Records on 1 February 1921
36 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 1 February 1921. Highest significance: Wangerooge, DE.
Key Facts for 1 February 1921
- On 1 February 1921, 36 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 10 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 36 daily.
- Wangerooge set a daily record precipitation of 18.9 mm (0.7 in) on 1 February 1921.
- Across 159 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 499 records.
Record Map
36 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wangerooge | Germany | Record daily precipitation | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uniondale (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rapid City Forrest | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Rapid City Forrest | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Ladismith (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pella | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Booligal (Ulonga) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sidi-Bel-Abbes | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Streatham (Pretty Tower) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -20.0 C (-4.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Budgerum | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malung | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warranooke (Glenorchy) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pennyroyal Creek | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Beeac (Eurack) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 6.9 cm (2.7 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fraserburg | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Second Valley (Poolamacca) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kerang (Meran Downs) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mount Macedon | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zagreb-Gric | Croatia | Record high minimum temperature | 4.8 C (40.6 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tunis | Tunisia | Record daily precipitation | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record high maximum temperature | 5.9 C (42.6 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jakutsk | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | -31.0 C (-23.8 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kirchdorf/Poel | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 8.1 C (46.6 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -34.8 C (-30.6 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oakbank | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Oakbank | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clausthal-Zellerfeld | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 0.3 C (32.5 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Maseskar | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nemours (Ghazaouet) | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boulia Airport | Australia | Record high minimum temperature | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nhill (Woorak) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bremen-Seefahrtschule | Germany | Record high minimum temperature | 4.2 C (39.6 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 3.0 C (37.4 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
36 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 2 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 1 |
| Highest daily minimum | 8 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 1 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 21 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 3 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 36 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
28 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 10 | 26 |
| 10 to 20 | 0 |
| 20 to 30 | 0 |
| 30 to 40 | 1 |
| 40 to 50 | 0 |
| 50 to 60 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
1 February 1921| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 February 1921 | Wangerooge, DE | daily rain | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Uniondale (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Rapid City Forrest, CA | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 17 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Rapid City Forrest, CA | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 17 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Ladismith (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 39 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Pella, ZA | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 42 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Booligal (Ulonga), AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 44 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZ | daily high min | 8.0 C (46.4 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 39 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Streatham (Pretty Tower), AU | daily rain | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Umea, SE | daily low max | -20.0 C (-4.0 F) | 2.5 C (4.5 F) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Budgerum, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Malung, SE | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 35 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Warranooke (Glenorchy), AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 34 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Pennyroyal Creek, AU | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 34 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Beeac (Eurack), AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 34 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 2 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily snowfall | 6.9 cm (2.7 in) | 3.1 cm (1.2 in) | 2 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Fraserburg, ZA | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 8 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Second Valley (Poolamacca), AU | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 10 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 1921 | Kerang (Meran Downs), AU | daily rain | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 18 years | 10 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 1921| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1795 | 1 |
| 1796 | 1 |
| 1830 | 1 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1850 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1853 | 1 |
| 1854 | 1 |
| 1862 | 3 |
| 1866 | 1 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1869 | 4 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1889 | 4 |
| 1891 | 1 |
| 1892 | 4 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 1 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 4 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 5 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 3 |
| 1902 | 10 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1905 | 7 |
| 1906 | 29 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1908 | 85 |
| 1909 | 23 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1911 | 38 |
| 1912 | 37 |
| 1913 | 35 |
| 1914 | 54 |
| 1915 | 51 |
| 1916 | 68 |
| 1917 | 69 |
| 1918 | 71 |
| 1919 | 21 |
| 1920 | 84 |
| 1921 | 36 |
| 1922 | 68 |
| 1923 | 249 |
| 1924 | 193 |
| 1925 | 80 |
| 1926 | 56 |
| 1927 | 110 |
| 1928 | 281 |
| 1929 | 178 |
| 1930 | 102 |
| 1931 | 264 |
| 1932 | 142 |
| 1933 | 283 |
| 1934 | 515 |
| 1935 | 441 |
| 1936 | 514 |
| 1937 | 270 |
| 1938 | 299 |
| 1939 | 271 |
| 1940 | 328 |
| 1941 | 365 |
| 1942 | 157 |
| 1943 | 281 |
| 1944 | 240 |
| 1945 | 469 |
| 1946 | 273 |
| 1947 | 352 |
| 1948 | 397 |
| 1949 | 604 |
| 1950 | 1,223 |
| 1951 | 1,756 |
| 1952 | 907 |
| 1953 | 552 |
| 1954 | 1,012 |
| 1955 | 296 |
| 1956 | 1,013 |
| 1957 | 539 |
| 1958 | 369 |
| 1959 | 398 |
| 1960 | 646 |
| 1961 | 479 |
| 1962 | 657 |
| 1963 | 1,161 |
| 1964 | 453 |
| 1965 | 453 |
| 1966 | 756 |
| 1967 | 628 |
| 1968 | 941 |
| 1969 | 485 |
| 1970 | 397 |
| 1971 | 1,597 |
| 1972 | 385 |
| 1973 | 716 |
| 1974 | 865 |
| 1975 | 634 |
| 1976 | 723 |
| 1977 | 516 |
| 1978 | 904 |
| 1979 | 1,728 |
| 1980 | 689 |
| 1981 | 961 |
| 1982 | 1,029 |
| 1983 | 1,463 |
| 1984 | 278 |
| 1985 | 2,572 |
| 1986 | 709 |
| 1987 | 826 |
| 1988 | 1,699 |
| 1989 | 1,772 |
| 1990 | 1,122 |
| 1991 | 554 |
| 1992 | 1,501 |
| 1993 | 819 |
| 1994 | 917 |
| 1995 | 1,330 |
| 1996 | 1,632 |
| 1997 | 883 |
| 1998 | 737 |
| 1999 | 1,031 |
| 2000 | 687 |
| 2001 | 1,124 |
| 2002 | 2,087 |
| 2003 | 1,301 |
| 2004 | 1,146 |
| 2005 | 714 |
| 2006 | 638 |
| 2007 | 930 |
| 2008 | 1,136 |
| 2009 | 506 |
| 2010 | 1,239 |
| 2011 | 1,204 |
| 2012 | 1,027 |
| 2013 | 704 |
| 2014 | 635 |
| 2015 | 958 |
| 2016 | 1,496 |
| 2017 | 424 |
| 2018 | 512 |
| 2019 | 816 |
| 2020 | 1,608 |
| 2021 | 570 |
| 2022 | 254 |
| 2023 | 416 |
| 2024 | 1,204 |
| 2025 | 557 |
| 2026 | 1,241 |
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).