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Weather Records on 22 February 1921

148 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 February 1921. Highest significance: Ediacara, AU.

Key Facts for 22 February 1921

  • On 22 February 1921, 148 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 8 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 2 were all-time records, 6 monthly and 140 daily.
  • Ediacara set a monthly record daily precipitation of 49.5 mm (1.9 in) on 22 February 1921.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 519 records.

Record Map

148 stations
Weather records on 22 February 1921 148 station records on 22 February 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
148 station records on 22 February 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 22 February 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
EdiacaraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation49.5 mm (1.9 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
OutalpaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation64.0 mm (2.5 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
YammaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation86.4 mm (3.4 in)52 of 100 (Notable)
NaracoorteAustraliaRecord daily precipitation44.5 mm (1.8 in)49 of 100 (Notable)
BimbowrieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation57.7 mm (2.3 in)47 of 100 (Notable)
CoondamboAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.5 mm (2.0 in)42 of 100 (Notable)
Murray Bridge ComparisonAustraliaRecord daily precipitation26.4 mm (1.0 in)40 of 100 (Notable)
KynunaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation71.1 mm (2.8 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
ArumpoAustraliaRecord daily precipitation28.7 mm (1.1 in)38 of 100 (Notable)
Curnomona (Curnamona)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation67.3 mm (2.6 in)37 of 100 (Notable)
Anna CreekAustraliaRecord daily precipitation51.8 mm (2.0 in)33 of 100 (Routine)
ArrowieAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)28 of 100 (Routine)
WalhallaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation50.0 mm (2.0 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
VinelandUnited StatesRecord daily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)27 of 100 (Routine)
QuornAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Kars)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation60.2 mm (2.4 in)26 of 100 (Routine)
TunisTunisiaRecord high minimum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)25 of 100 (Routine)
BerthongAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)24 of 100 (Routine)
NicosiaCyprusRecord low maximum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
SimferopolUkraineRecord low minimum temperature-21.0 C (-5.8 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
Manna HillAustraliaRecord daily precipitation27.7 mm (1.1 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Broken Hill (Stephens Creek ReAustraliaRecord daily precipitation46.7 mm (1.8 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
JingellicAustraliaRecord daily precipitation33.0 mm (1.3 in)23 of 100 (Routine)
Jundah Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation66.0 mm (2.6 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Langi ChiramAustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.4 mm (1.0 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
Kologha (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation62.5 mm (2.5 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
KoonamoreAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Ivanhoe Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation30.2 mm (1.2 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Pirie (Bos)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation29.2 mm (1.1 in)21 of 100 (Routine)
Lyndoch (Pewsey Vale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MundooraAustraliaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gawler Council DepotAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Kilmore Assumption CollegeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KokkedahlAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.0 mm (0.6 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TungamahAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MoontaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KapundaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation11.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
EudundaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Mulwala HomesteadAustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.8 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation21.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Burra (Kooringa)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation1.5 mm (0.06 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Gawler (Loos)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation10.2 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Jerilderie (Yanko Station)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.1 mm (0.16 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
WaukaringaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation23.6 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
MintaroAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wentworth (Cuthero)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Port Augusta (Nectar Brook)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation12.7 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BoxwoodAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Johnburgh Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.1 mm (0.28 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Carrieton (Pamatta)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.6 mm (0.34 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Menindee (Weinteriga)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.2 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BygooAustraliaRecord daily precipitation32.0 mm (1.3 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
BoolcoomattaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.8 mm (1.3 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Kapunda Water WorksAustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.9 mm (0.27 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Australia PlainsAustraliaRecord daily precipitation8.4 mm (0.33 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Hay (Illilawa)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation13.5 mm (0.5 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
Streatham (Pretty Tower)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation25.7 mm (1.0 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
BalaklavaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.9 mm (0.31 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
PoolamaccaAustraliaRecord daily precipitation19.1 mm (0.8 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord high maximum temperature14.9 C (58.8 F)18 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

148 records
Records on 22 February 1921 by type Records set or tied on 22 February 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 129, Heaviest daily snowfall 4. 050100150Highest daily maximum: 5Lowest daily maximum: 1Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 6Heaviest daily rainfall: 129Heaviest daily snowfall: 4Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 22 February 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 5, Lowest daily maximum 1, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 6, Heaviest daily rainfall 129, Heaviest daily snowfall 4.
Records on 22 February 1921 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum5
Lowest daily maximum1
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum6
Heaviest daily rainfall129
Heaviest daily snowfall4
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 22 February 1921 by timescale Records on 22 February 1921 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 6, daily 140. 050100150all-time: 2monthly: 6daily: 140all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 22 February 1921 by timescale: all-time 2, monthly 6, daily 140.
Records on 22 February 1921 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time2
monthly6
daily140

How Much Records Were Beaten By

139 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 February 1921 Margins by which the 139 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.0. Ties are not counted. 0501001500 to 20: 12120 to 40: 1340 to 60: 460 to 80: 080 to 100: 0100 to 120: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120
Margins by which the 139 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 101.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 22 February 1921
MarginRecords
0 to 20121
20 to 4013
40 to 604
60 to 800
80 to 1000
100 to 1201

Top 20 by Significance

22 February 1921
Top 20 records on 22 February 1921 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 February 1921Ediacara, AUmonthly rain49.5 mm (1.9 in)29.9 mm (1.2 in)31 years52 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1921Outalpa, AUmonthly rain64.0 mm (2.5 in)28.2 mm (1.1 in)23 years52 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1921Yamma, AUmonthly rain86.4 mm (3.4 in)31.0 mm (1.2 in)40 years52 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1921Naracoorte, AUmonthly rain44.5 mm (1.8 in)18.3 mm (0.7 in)2 years49 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1921Bimbowrie, AUmonthly rain57.7 mm (2.3 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)20 years47 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1921Coondambo, AUdaily rain50.5 mm (2.0 in)40.8 mm (1.6 in)17 years42 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1921Murray Bridge Comparison, AUdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)23.9 mm (0.9 in)4 years40 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1921Kynuna, AUdaily rain71.1 mm (2.8 in)51.3 mm (2.0 in)20 years38 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1921Arumpo, AUdaily rain28.7 mm (1.1 in)22.3 mm (0.9 in)26 years38 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1921Curnomona (Curnamona), AUall-time rain67.3 mm (2.6 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)35 years37 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1921Anna Creek, AUdaily rain51.8 mm (2.0 in)50.5 mm (2.0 in)9 years33 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1921Arrowie, AUdaily rain29.7 mm (1.2 in)22.3 mm (0.9 in)28 years28 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1921Walhalla, AUdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)31.5 mm (1.2 in)18 years27 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1921Vineland, USdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)10.1 cm (4.0 in)26 years27 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1921Quorn, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)16.3 mm (0.6 in)4 years26 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1921Broken Hill (Kars), AUall-time rain60.2 mm (2.4 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)10 years26 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1921Tunis, TNdaily high min13.0 C (55.4 F)4.0 C (7.2 F)23 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1921Berthong, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)30 years24 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1921Nicosia, CYdaily low max7.2 C (45.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)26 years24 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1921Simferopol, UAdaily low min-21.0 C (-5.8 F)8.1 C (14.6 F)26 years24 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

1794 to 1921
Records on 02-22 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1921. 1921 had 148 records. 01,0002,0003,0001794: 11804: 11810: 31814: 31834: 11839: 11843: 11845: 11846: 31847: 11849: 11850: 11856: 11861: 21867: 11869: 11872: 11874: 11875: 31876: 11877: 11878: 21881: 11885: 11886: 11887: 11888: 21889: 31890: 21891: 21892: 41893: 21894: 21895: 11896: 31897: 51898: 21899: 11900: 41901: 91902: 31903: 101904: 211905: 91906: 201907: 391908: 111909: 231910: 251911: 211912: 351913: 291914: 341915: 531916: 471917: 2921918: 761919: 531920: 271921: 1481922: 2561923: 361924: 651925: 2751926: 931927: 2361928: 981929: 4351930: 8031931: 1741932: 2011933: 1501934: 6611935: 2351936: 5511937: 5831938: 2741939: 7061940: 1991941: 2601942: 3811943: 5361944: 5821945: 5601946: 2201947: 5151948: 6981949: 5091950: 4631951: 6551952: 5311953: 6511954: 7981955: 7821956: 5131957: 8591958: 9621959: 2511960: 5831961: 5901962: 5971963: 1,7641964: 3751965: 5511966: 6631967: 2951968: 1,0831969: 1,1321970: 5211971: 1,3911972: 6151973: 7541974: 1,0421975: 1,0321976: 5501977: 1,3431978: 1,5431979: 9941980: 7551981: 1,4351982: 1,1911983: 6291984: 7521985: 1,2041986: 1,1871987: 4251988: 6461989: 6981990: 1,8351991: 7361992: 7341993: 1,6861994: 1,1481995: 1,0641996: 1,7401997: 1,2081998: 1,2841999: 5932000: 1,2452001: 7052002: 1,4552003: 1,3152004: 6712005: 6102006: 5682007: 8022008: 1,4142009: 6242010: 1,4682011: 1,0262012: 7542013: 1,0452014: 3632015: 1,3482016: 5732017: 2,2272018: 2,1472019: 1,2592020: 8352021: 8872022: 1,8912023: 1,6392024: 7142025: 8822026: 6031794187418961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1921. 1921 had 148 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-22 in each year
YearRecords
17941
18041
18103
18143
18341
18391
18431
18451
18463
18471
18491
18501
18561
18612
18671
18691
18721
18741
18753
18761
18771
18782
18811
18851
18861
18871
18882
18893
18902
18912
18924
18932
18942
18951
18963
18975
18982
18991
19004
19019
19023
190310
190421
19059
190620
190739
190811
190923
191025
191121
191235
191329
191434
191553
191647
1917292
191876
191953
192027
1921148
1922256
192336
192465
1925275
192693
1927236
192898
1929435
1930803
1931174
1932201
1933150
1934661
1935235
1936551
1937583
1938274
1939706
1940199
1941260
1942381
1943536
1944582
1945560
1946220
1947515
1948698
1949509
1950463
1951655
1952531
1953651
1954798
1955782
1956513
1957859
1958962
1959251
1960583
1961590
1962597
19631,764
1964375
1965551
1966663
1967295
19681,083
19691,132
1970521
19711,391
1972615
1973754
19741,042
19751,032
1976550
19771,343
19781,543
1979994
1980755
19811,435
19821,191
1983629
1984752
19851,204
19861,187
1987425
1988646
1989698
19901,835
1991736
1992734
19931,686
19941,148
19951,064
19961,740
19971,208
19981,284
1999593
20001,245
2001705
20021,455
20031,315
2004671
2005610
2006568
2007802
20081,414
2009624
20101,468
20111,026
2012754
20131,045
2014363
20151,348
2016573
20172,227
20182,147
20191,259
2020835
2021887
20221,891
20231,639
2024714
2025882
2026603

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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).