Weather Records on 22 March 1921
27 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 March 1921. Highest significance: Tizi Ouzou, DZ.
Key Facts for 22 March 1921
- On 22 March 1921, 27 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 10 were record highs and 6 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 26 daily.
- Tizi Ouzou set a daily record precipitation of 38.6 mm (1.5 in) on 22 March 1921.
- Across 164 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 477 records.
Record Map
27 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tizi Ouzou | Algeria | Record daily precipitation | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pirie (Bos) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| Graaff Reinet | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Willowvale (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Perth Regional Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Palermo | Italy | Record daily precipitation | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kazan | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hanover (Pol) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort National | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Hambantota | Sri Lanka | Record low maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Weldon | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Halmstad | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saint John | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cathcart | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlshamn | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 4.5 C (40.1 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lowell | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Venterstad | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lake Cochituate | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Clarion 3 SW | United States | Record daily precipitation | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Algiers-Ville/Universite | Algeria | Record low maximum temperature | 14.0 C (57.2 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sidi-Bel-Abbes | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stockholm | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brisbane Regional Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 15.7 C (60.3 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boras | Sweden | Record high minimum temperature | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sfax El-Maou | Tunisia | Record low minimum temperature | 7.0 C (44.6 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Coldwater | Canada | Record high maximum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
27 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 6 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 4 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 3 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 11 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 26 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
19 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 5 | 12 |
| 5 to 10 | 3 |
| 10 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 20 | 1 |
| 20 to 25 | 1 |
| 25 to 30 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
22 March 1921| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 March 1921 | Tizi Ouzou, DZ | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 22 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Pirie (Bos), ZA | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 27 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Graaff Reinet, ZA | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 29 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Willowvale (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 2 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Perth Regional Office, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Palermo, IT | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 3 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Kazan, RU | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Hanover (Pol), ZA | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 27 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Fort National, DZ | daily low max | 4.0 C (39.2 F) | 2.0 C (3.6 F) | 30 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Hambantota, LK | daily low max | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 0.3 C (0.5 F) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Weldon, US | daily high max | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Halmstad, SE | daily high min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Saint John, CA | daily high max | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Cathcart, ZA | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Karlshamn, SE | daily high min | 4.5 C (40.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Lowell, US | daily high max | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 2 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Venterstad, ZA | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Lake Cochituate, US | daily high max | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 10 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Clarion 3 SW, US | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 4 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1921 | Algiers-Ville/Universite, DZ | daily low max (Tie) | 14.0 C (57.2 F) | tie | 32 years | 3 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| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1794 | 1 |
| 1797 | 1 |
| 1808 | 1 |
| 1818 | 1 |
| 1822 | 2 |
| 1828 | 1 |
| 1836 | 1 |
| 1837 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1845 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 1 |
| 1865 | 6 |
| 1867 | 1 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1875 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1877 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1883 | 3 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 4 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 1 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 9 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 10 |
| 1900 | 2 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 15 |
| 1903 | 19 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1906 | 14 |
| 1907 | 43 |
| 1908 | 4 |
| 1909 | 8 |
| 1910 | 23 |
| 1911 | 11 |
| 1912 | 13 |
| 1913 | 54 |
| 1914 | 59 |
| 1915 | 21 |
| 1916 | 58 |
| 1917 | 33 |
| 1918 | 38 |
| 1919 | 15 |
| 1920 | 42 |
| 1921 | 27 |
| 1922 | 164 |
| 1923 | 70 |
| 1924 | 62 |
| 1925 | 222 |
| 1926 | 415 |
| 1927 | 399 |
| 1928 | 156 |
| 1929 | 384 |
| 1930 | 199 |
| 1931 | 294 |
| 1932 | 260 |
| 1933 | 149 |
| 1934 | 287 |
| 1935 | 469 |
| 1936 | 301 |
| 1937 | 174 |
| 1938 | 868 |
| 1939 | 585 |
| 1940 | 440 |
| 1941 | 352 |
| 1942 | 277 |
| 1943 | 218 |
| 1944 | 546 |
| 1945 | 340 |
| 1946 | 362 |
| 1947 | 235 |
| 1948 | 666 |
| 1949 | 374 |
| 1950 | 588 |
| 1951 | 370 |
| 1952 | 1,763 |
| 1953 | 332 |
| 1954 | 445 |
| 1955 | 1,315 |
| 1956 | 450 |
| 1957 | 348 |
| 1958 | 540 |
| 1959 | 333 |
| 1960 | 926 |
| 1961 | 260 |
| 1962 | 303 |
| 1963 | 518 |
| 1964 | 492 |
| 1965 | 1,034 |
| 1966 | 635 |
| 1967 | 561 |
| 1968 | 923 |
| 1969 | 271 |
| 1970 | 563 |
| 1971 | 476 |
| 1972 | 691 |
| 1973 | 512 |
| 1974 | 838 |
| 1975 | 695 |
| 1976 | 353 |
| 1977 | 574 |
| 1978 | 814 |
| 1979 | 1,068 |
| 1980 | 571 |
| 1981 | 895 |
| 1982 | 716 |
| 1983 | 1,760 |
| 1984 | 611 |
| 1985 | 538 |
| 1986 | 1,673 |
| 1987 | 861 |
| 1988 | 949 |
| 1989 | 821 |
| 1990 | 1,428 |
| 1991 | 1,484 |
| 1992 | 975 |
| 1993 | 890 |
| 1994 | 796 |
| 1995 | 1,486 |
| 1996 | 862 |
| 1997 | 1,019 |
| 1998 | 1,136 |
| 1999 | 930 |
| 2000 | 1,221 |
| 2001 | 1,326 |
| 2002 | 1,748 |
| 2003 | 989 |
| 2004 | 1,591 |
| 2005 | 865 |
| 2006 | 1,080 |
| 2007 | 1,497 |
| 2008 | 816 |
| 2009 | 769 |
| 2010 | 1,083 |
| 2011 | 1,265 |
| 2012 | 2,655 |
| 2013 | 1,329 |
| 2014 | 508 |
| 2015 | 458 |
| 2016 | 566 |
| 2017 | 1,038 |
| 2018 | 1,022 |
| 2019 | 552 |
| 2020 | 372 |
| 2021 | 568 |
| 2022 | 1,005 |
| 2023 | 1,202 |
| 2024 | 486 |
| 2025 | 720 |
| 2026 | 2,228 |
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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).