Weather Records on 8 February 1921

39 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 8 February 1921. Highest significance: St John's, CA.

Key Facts for 8 February 1921

On 8 February 1921, 39 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
26 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 38 daily.
St John's set a daily record snowfall of 35.6 cm (14.0 in) on 8 February 1921.
Across 161 earlier years (1798 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 495 records.

Record Map

39 stations

39 station records on 8 February 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 8 February 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
St John's	Canada	Record daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Clermont Sirius St	Australia	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Bologna	Italy	Record daily precipitation	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Przhevalsk	Kyrgyzstan	Record daily precipitation	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ferrara	Italy	Record daily precipitation	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.0 C (77.0 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns Coll	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
St John's	Canada	Record daily precipitation	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Montgomery Wb City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.3 C (64.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record daily precipitation	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Jacksonville Wb City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Banana Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Jakutsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-24.2 C (-11.6 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record low maximum temperature	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Batesville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	25.6 C (78.1 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Calgary Int'l A	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Indian Head Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	3.3 C (37.9 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Minnedosa	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Bluff	United States	Record high minimum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Gainesville UNIV of Fl	United States	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Lexington	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Mackay Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	26.4 C (79.5 F)	8 of 100 (Routine)
Qu'appelle	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Battleford	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	7 of 100 (Routine)
Brandon Cda	Canada	Record high maximum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Louisville	United States	Record high minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	6 of 100 (Routine)
Brinkley	United States	Record high minimum temperature	9.4 C (48.9 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Newport	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.8 C (46.0 F)	5 of 100 (Routine)
Prince Albert	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-3.3 C (26.1 F)	4 of 100 (Routine)
Bjuraker	Sweden	Record low maximum temperature	-13.0 C (8.6 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.2 C (81.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Tampa	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Batesville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	2 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1	United States	Record high maximum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Tashkent	Uzbekistan	Record low minimum temperature	-13.5 C (7.7 F)	1 of 100 (Routine)
Culbertson	United States	Record snow depth	5.1 cm (2.0 in)	0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

39 records

Records set or tied on 8 February 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 11, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 15, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 7, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.

Records on 8 February 1921 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	11
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	15
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	7
Heaviest daily snowfall	1
Deepest snow cover	1

Records on 8 February 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 38.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

32 broken records

Margins by which the 32 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 173.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

8 February 1921

Top 20 records on 8 February 1921 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
8 February 1921	St John's, CA	daily snowfall	35.6 cm (14.0 in)	17.3 cm (6.8 in)	11 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Clermont Sirius St, AU	daily rain	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	22 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Bologna, IT	daily rain	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	3.1 mm (0.12 in)	84 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Przhevalsk, KG	monthly rain	12.6 mm (0.5 in)	1.1 mm (0.04 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Ferrara, IT	daily rain	10.0 mm (0.4 in)	8.0 mm (0.31 in)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Montgomery Wb City, US	daily high max	25.0 C (77.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	36 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA	daily high max	2.8 C (37.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	39 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	St John's, CA	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	35 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Montgomery Wb City, US	daily high min	18.3 C (64.9 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	36 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Tbilisi, GE	daily rain	4.4 mm (0.17 in)	0.2 mm (0.01 in)	37 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Jacksonville Wb City, US	daily high max	27.2 C (81.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	29 years	15 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Banana Post Office, AU	daily rain	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	22 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Jakutsk, RU	daily high min	-24.2 C (-11.6 F)	4.0 C (7.2 F)	18 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Tashkent, UZ	daily low max	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	3.2 C (5.8 F)	14 years	13 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Batesville, US	daily high min	12.8 C (55.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	26 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Louisville, US	daily high max	25.6 C (78.1 F)	1.2 C (2.2 F)	29 years	12 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Calgary Int'l A, CA	daily high min	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	18 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Indian Head Cda, CA	daily high min	-5.6 C (21.9 F)	4.4 C (7.9 F)	14 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Battleford, CA	daily high max	3.3 C (37.9 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	18 years	11 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1921	Brandon Cda, CA	daily high min	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	5.6 C (10.1 F)	3 years	9 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

1798 to 1921

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1798 to 1921. 1921 had 39 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 02-08 in each year
Year	Records
1798	1
1803	2
1822	1
1829	1
1838	1
1840	1
1846	1
1848	1
1854	1
1856	3
1857	2
1858	1
1863	2
1864	1
1865	2
1866	1
1869	4
1873	1
1875	1
1878	1
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	2
1887	1
1889	3
1890	1
1893	1
1894	4
1895	14
1896	1
1898	1
1899	9
1900	9
1901	5
1902	3
1903	18
1904	8
1905	2
1906	9
1907	16
1908	36
1909	8
1910	16
1911	47
1912	67
1913	22
1914	25
1915	30
1916	16
1917	45
1918	44
1919	39
1920	43
1921	39
1922	60
1923	41
1924	147
1925	685
1926	205
1927	59
1928	263
1929	458
1930	181
1931	398
1932	526
1933	1,064
1934	418
1935	370
1936	717
1937	738
1938	575
1939	315
1940	235
1941	342
1942	224
1943	459
1944	500
1945	530
1946	239
1947	553
1948	417
1949	346
1950	500
1951	811
1952	198
1953	462
1954	1,111
1955	448
1956	584
1957	998
1958	323
1959	274
1960	551
1961	863
1962	448
1963	933
1964	305
1965	793
1966	1,116
1967	539
1968	229
1969	561
1970	342
1971	1,146
1972	348
1973	759
1974	560
1975	346
1976	771
1977	704
1978	1,331
1979	1,355
1980	1,345
1981	736
1982	808
1983	492
1984	630
1985	1,256
1986	819
1987	835
1988	837
1989	2,241
1990	2,042
1991	1,376
1992	833
1993	894
1994	2,056
1995	1,004
1996	1,697
1997	725
1998	1,148
1999	1,633
2000	786
2001	1,743
2002	863
2003	719
2004	692
2005	865
2006	614
2007	657
2008	797
2009	1,217
2010	1,023
2011	883
2012	876
2013	733
2014	1,125
2015	1,344
2016	777
2017	1,648
2018	851
2019	1,386
2020	597
2021	970
2022	273
2023	414
2024	1,347
2025	886
2026	912

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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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 25	30
25 to 50	1
50 to 75	0
75 to 100	0
100 to 125	0
125 to 150	0
150 to 175	1