Weather Records on 5 October 1921
33 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 5 October 1921. Highest significance: Oxford, GB.
Key Facts for 5 October 1921
- On 5 October 1921, 33 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 14 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 3 monthly and 30 daily.
- Oxford set a daily record high maximum temperature of 26.7 C (80.1 F) on 5 October 1921.
- Across 161 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 462 records.
Record Map
33 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 20.1 C (68.2 F) | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| Uccle | Belgium | Record high maximum temperature | 27.5 C (81.5 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record high maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlsruhe | Germany | Record high maximum temperature | 24.5 C (76.1 F) | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| Dublin Phoenix Park | Ireland | Record high minimum temperature | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cet Central England | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 24.7 C (76.5 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gainesville UNIV of Fl | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| Przhevalsk | Kyrgyzstan | Record daily precipitation | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Weldon | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jacksonville Wb City | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Bass (Kilcunda) | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kristianstad | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -1.0 C (30.2 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Briagolong | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nelson | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Waren | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -0.7 C (30.7 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Armagh | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 14.9 C (58.8 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karlshamn | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -2.0 C (28.4 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Durham | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort National | Algeria | Record high minimum temperature | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Cottbus | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lubeck-Werft | Germany | Record low minimum temperature | 0.9 C (33.6 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sheffield | United Kingdom | Record high minimum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tampa | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haliburton A | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Karesuando | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -12.0 C (10.4 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Saentis | Switzerland | Record high minimum temperature | 4.7 C (40.5 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tunis | Tunisia | Record high minimum temperature | 21.0 C (69.8 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Boras | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -4.5 C (23.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tampa | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gardiner | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | 0 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
33 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 8 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 3 |
| Highest daily minimum | 6 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 12 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 4 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 3 |
| daily | 30 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
26 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 1 | 7 |
| 1 to 2 | 14 |
| 2 to 3 | 1 |
| 3 to 4 | 2 |
| 4 to 5 | 0 |
| 5 to 6 | 2 |
Top 20 by Significance
5 October 1921| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 October 1921 | Oxford, GB | daily high max | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | 6.0 C (10.8 F) | 72 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 October 1921 | Armagh, GB | daily high max | 20.1 C (68.2 F) | 1.8 C (3.2 F) | 55 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Uccle, BE | monthly high max | 27.5 C (81.5 F) | 0.8 C (1.4 F) | 13 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily high max | 22.2 C (72.0 F) | 1.8 C (3.2 F) | 42 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Karlsruhe, DE | daily high max | 24.5 C (76.1 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 44 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Dublin Phoenix Park, IE | daily high min | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 42 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Cet Central England, GB | monthly high max | 24.7 C (76.5 F) | 1.2 C (2.2 F) | 0 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Sheffield, GB | monthly high max | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 13 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Gainesville UNIV of Fl, US | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 3.3 C (5.9 F) | 23 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily low max | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Przhevalsk, KG | daily rain | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 20 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Weldon, US | daily low min | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Jacksonville Wb City, US | daily low min | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Bass (Kilcunda), AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Kristianstad, SE | daily low min | -1.0 C (30.2 F) | 1.5 C (2.7 F) | 23 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Briagolong, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 31 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Nelson, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 26 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Waren, DE | daily low min | -0.7 C (30.7 F) | 1.3 C (2.3 F) | 19 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Armagh, GB | daily high min | 14.9 C (58.8 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 2 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1921 | Karlshamn, SE | daily low min | -2.0 C (28.4 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 15 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 |
| 1811 | 1 |
| 1843 | 1 |
| 1844 | 1 |
| 1848 | 1 |
| 1849 | 1 |
| 1852 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1859 | 1 |
| 1864 | 7 |
| 1867 | 2 |
| 1869 | 1 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 1 |
| 1876 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1878 | 2 |
| 1879 | 1 |
| 1880 | 1 |
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1882 | 1 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 3 |
| 1888 | 1 |
| 1889 | 3 |
| 1890 | 3 |
| 1891 | 3 |
| 1892 | 2 |
| 1895 | 4 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1897 | 2 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1900 | 6 |
| 1901 | 10 |
| 1902 | 11 |
| 1903 | 10 |
| 1904 | 19 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 19 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1908 | 17 |
| 1909 | 30 |
| 1910 | 43 |
| 1911 | 10 |
| 1912 | 92 |
| 1913 | 25 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 25 |
| 1916 | 124 |
| 1917 | 314 |
| 1918 | 35 |
| 1919 | 42 |
| 1920 | 89 |
| 1921 | 33 |
| 1922 | 81 |
| 1923 | 87 |
| 1924 | 139 |
| 1925 | 140 |
| 1926 | 155 |
| 1927 | 79 |
| 1928 | 202 |
| 1929 | 242 |
| 1930 | 285 |
| 1931 | 284 |
| 1932 | 768 |
| 1933 | 257 |
| 1934 | 237 |
| 1935 | 910 |
| 1936 | 219 |
| 1937 | 491 |
| 1938 | 375 |
| 1939 | 269 |
| 1940 | 185 |
| 1941 | 1,072 |
| 1942 | 206 |
| 1943 | 404 |
| 1944 | 329 |
| 1945 | 234 |
| 1946 | 643 |
| 1947 | 746 |
| 1948 | 491 |
| 1949 | 562 |
| 1950 | 466 |
| 1951 | 541 |
| 1952 | 1,027 |
| 1953 | 261 |
| 1954 | 834 |
| 1955 | 771 |
| 1956 | 452 |
| 1957 | 520 |
| 1958 | 450 |
| 1959 | 629 |
| 1960 | 290 |
| 1961 | 493 |
| 1962 | 456 |
| 1963 | 605 |
| 1964 | 737 |
| 1965 | 1,160 |
| 1966 | 390 |
| 1967 | 290 |
| 1968 | 670 |
| 1969 | 603 |
| 1970 | 458 |
| 1971 | 377 |
| 1972 | 636 |
| 1973 | 335 |
| 1974 | 973 |
| 1975 | 566 |
| 1976 | 819 |
| 1977 | 382 |
| 1978 | 438 |
| 1979 | 920 |
| 1980 | 1,002 |
| 1981 | 642 |
| 1982 | 524 |
| 1983 | 1,037 |
| 1984 | 646 |
| 1985 | 781 |
| 1986 | 875 |
| 1987 | 1,081 |
| 1988 | 958 |
| 1989 | 465 |
| 1990 | 736 |
| 1991 | 1,005 |
| 1992 | 776 |
| 1993 | 1,024 |
| 1994 | 1,205 |
| 1995 | 1,705 |
| 1996 | 931 |
| 1997 | 814 |
| 1998 | 1,596 |
| 1999 | 1,276 |
| 2000 | 1,147 |
| 2001 | 771 |
| 2002 | 1,026 |
| 2003 | 636 |
| 2004 | 770 |
| 2005 | 2,003 |
| 2006 | 930 |
| 2007 | 1,609 |
| 2008 | 942 |
| 2009 | 1,756 |
| 2010 | 1,114 |
| 2011 | 1,383 |
| 2012 | 913 |
| 2013 | 1,106 |
| 2014 | 648 |
| 2015 | 644 |
| 2016 | 565 |
| 2017 | 560 |
| 2018 | 1,004 |
| 2019 | 672 |
| 2020 | 997 |
| 2021 | 887 |
| 2022 | 752 |
| 2023 | 780 |
| 2024 | 996 |
| 2025 | 716 |
| 2026 | 1,233 |
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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).