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Weather Records on 20 October 1921

68 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 20 October 1921. Highest significance: Ft Bidwell, US.

Key Facts for 20 October 1921

  • On 20 October 1921, 68 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 49 were record highs and 2 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 68 daily.
  • Ft Bidwell set a daily record high maximum temperature of 28.3 C (82.9 F) on 20 October 1921.
  • Across 160 earlier years (1806 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 460 records.

Record Map

68 stations
Weather records on 20 October 1921 68 station records on 20 October 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
68 station records on 20 October 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 20 October 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature28.3 C (82.9 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Cooktown Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation24.1 mm (0.9 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord high minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
GospicCroatiaRecord daily precipitation46.6 mm (1.8 in)19 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord high maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Medicine Hat ACanadaRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
SchwerinGermanyRecord high minimum temperature12.2 C (54.0 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature19.7 C (67.5 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Clausthal-ZellerfeldGermanyRecord high minimum temperature10.7 C (51.3 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord high maximum temperature15.7 C (60.3 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
Fairview OutstationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Pine Lodge 1AustraliaRecord daily precipitation22.4 mm (0.9 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
BromeCanadaRecord daily precipitation18.8 mm (0.7 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
HohenpeissenbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.9 C (53.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
ShenkurskRussiaRecord daily precipitation9.2 mm (0.36 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Visby_FlygplatsSwedenRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord high maximum temperature16.5 C (61.7 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
TranebjergDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Bad MuskauGermanyRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord high maximum temperature15.5 C (59.9 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
FreiburgGermanyRecord high maximum temperature21.4 C (70.5 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
ShelfordAustraliaRecord daily precipitation5.6 mm (0.22 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
SandvigDenmarkRecord high minimum temperature12.8 C (55.0 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Swift CurrentCanadaRecord high minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
North BruceCanadaRecord daily precipitation20.8 mm (0.8 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
OrebroSwedenRecord high maximum temperature14.8 C (58.6 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
BanffCanadaRecord daily precipitation4.8 mm (0.19 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
KarlsruheGermanyRecord high maximum temperature22.3 C (72.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-WerftGermanyRecord high minimum temperature13.4 C (56.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
WarenGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.9 C (53.4 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord high maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation2.3 mm (0.09 in)11 of 100 (Routine)
Port Douglas - Warner StAustraliaRecord daily precipitation16.5 mm (0.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Cardwell Marine PdeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
SonnblickAustriaRecord high maximum temperature3.1 C (37.6 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord high minimum temperature11.6 C (52.9 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature10.7 C (51.3 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Braunschweig (T.H.)GermanyRecord high minimum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
PlymouthUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation31.5 mm (1.2 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Mein StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post OfficeAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature8.4 C (47.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Inverell ComparisonAustraliaRecord low minimum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Berlin-DahlemGermanyRecord high maximum temperature19.7 C (67.5 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-SeefahrtschuleGermanyRecord high minimum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg FuhlsbuettelGermanyRecord high maximum temperature17.3 C (63.1 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Hamburg FuhlsbuettelGermanyRecord high minimum temperature12.5 C (54.5 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature21.9 C (71.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Kirchdorf/PoelGermanyRecord high minimum temperature10.2 C (50.4 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord high maximum temperature15.5 C (59.9 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
KievUkraineRecord high maximum temperature20.9 C (69.6 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Moreton Telegraph StationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation3.8 mm (0.15 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
GrenfellCanadaRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord high maximum temperature16.1 C (61.0 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Scotsburn (Mount Boninyong)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation18.5 mm (0.7 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-NymphenburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature8.8 C (47.8 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Camden 1United StatesRecord high maximum temperature33.3 C (91.9 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
MuensterGermanyRecord high minimum temperature12.1 C (53.8 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
MagdeburgGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.4 C (52.5 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
ArnsbergGermanyRecord high minimum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)5 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

68 records
Records on 20 October 1921 by type Records set or tied on 20 October 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 26, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17. 0102030Highest daily maximum: 26Lowest daily maximum: 0Highest daily minimum: 23Lowest daily minimum: 2Heaviest daily rainfall: 17Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 20 October 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 26, Highest daily minimum 23, Lowest daily minimum 2, Heaviest daily rainfall 17.
Records on 20 October 1921 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum26
Lowest daily maximum0
Highest daily minimum23
Lowest daily minimum2
Heaviest daily rainfall17
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 20 October 1921 by timescale Records on 20 October 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 68. 020406080all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 68all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 20 October 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 68.
Records on 20 October 1921 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily68

How Much Records Were Beaten By

61 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 October 1921 Margins by which the 61 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.6. Ties are not counted. 02040600 to 5: 555 to 10: 310 to 15: 215 to 20: 020 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 61 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 21.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 20 October 1921
MarginRecords
0 to 555
5 to 103
10 to 152
15 to 200
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

20 October 1921
Top 20 records on 20 October 1921 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
20 October 1921Ft Bidwell, USdaily high max28.3 C (82.9 F)2.7 C (4.9 F)45 years22 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Cooktown Post Office, AUdaily rain24.1 mm (0.9 in)21.6 mm (0.9 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Nordby (Fano), DKdaily high min12.2 C (54.0 F)0.9 C (1.6 F)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Gospic, HRdaily rain46.6 mm (1.8 in)9.1 mm (0.36 in)37 years19 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Uccle, BEdaily high max21.7 C (71.1 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)14 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Medicine Hat A, CAdaily high min10.0 C (50.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)20 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Schwerin, DEdaily high min12.2 C (54.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)29 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Munchen-Nymphenburg, DEdaily high max19.7 C (67.5 F)0.7 C (1.3 F)41 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Clausthal-Zellerfeld, DEdaily high min10.7 C (51.3 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)29 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily high max15.7 C (60.3 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)21 years17 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Fairview Outstation, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)23 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Pine Lodge 1, AUdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)16 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Brome, CAdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)42 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Hohenpeissenberg, DEdaily high min11.9 C (53.4 F)1.9 C (3.4 F)29 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Shenkursk, RUdaily rain9.2 mm (0.36 in)2.9 mm (0.11 in)16 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Visby_Flygplats, SEdaily high min10.0 C (50.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)31 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Kristianstad, SEdaily high max16.5 C (61.7 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)21 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Tranebjerg, DKdaily high min13.0 C (55.4 F)2.5 C (4.5 F)12 years15 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Bad Muskau, DEdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)19 years15 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 1921Vasteras-Hasslo, SEdaily high max15.5 C (59.9 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)21 years15 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

1806 to 1921
Records on 10-20 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1921. 1921 had 68 records. 01,0002,0003,0001806: 11835: 11844: 11846: 11847: 21851: 11852: 11858: 11863: 21864: 21866: 31867: 11868: 21872: 21874: 21875: 31876: 21877: 11878: 11880: 31881: 21884: 11885: 11886: 11887: 11888: 61891: 41892: 41893: 11894: 31895: 41896: 91897: 21898: 71899: 11900: 81901: 71902: 51903: 91904: 131905: 221906: 281907: 321908: 261909: 171910: 311911: 161912: 61913: 381914: 161915: 201916: 721917: 2011918: 341919: 191920: 811921: 681922: 831923: 961924: 1821925: 2471926: 1471927: 2831928: 921929: 1291930: 6721931: 1251932: 3311933: 6751934: 4221935: 3901936: 3701937: 1891938: 2311939: 3671940: 7571941: 4591942: 1521943: 5011944: 2881945: 3631946: 3101947: 1,4941948: 3201949: 1,0841950: 6191951: 2791952: 5201953: 1,0571954: 2621955: 5291956: 2831957: 4401958: 4611959: 4511960: 6711961: 4791962: 7331963: 7651964: 5981965: 3401966: 8571967: 5111968: 2441969: 6071970: 7101971: 6061972: 1,7241973: 8781974: 1,1221975: 5871976: 1,3041977: 4671978: 5081979: 1,6471980: 3501981: 1,0831982: 1,1911983: 9441984: 1,5621985: 8351986: 8231987: 5901988: 7371989: 2,0921990: 6091991: 9711992: 1,1741993: 1,2381994: 6501995: 7031996: 1,4171997: 9491998: 6831999: 6032000: 7372001: 5892002: 9852003: 1,7612004: 1,8612005: 1,0922006: 1,1702007: 9232008: 4772009: 7862010: 5392011: 7852012: 9452013: 5922014: 8512015: 5232016: 9472017: 6022018: 3942019: 7442020: 1,0102021: 9002022: 8342023: 1,4682024: 7072025: 3261806187718991916193319501967198420012018
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1806 to 1921. 1921 had 68 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-20 in each year
YearRecords
18061
18351
18441
18461
18472
18511
18521
18581
18632
18642
18663
18671
18682
18722
18742
18753
18762
18771
18781
18803
18812
18841
18851
18861
18871
18886
18914
18924
18931
18943
18954
18969
18972
18987
18991
19008
19017
19025
19039
190413
190522
190628
190732
190826
190917
191031
191116
19126
191338
191416
191520
191672
1917201
191834
191919
192081
192168
192283
192396
1924182
1925247
1926147
1927283
192892
1929129
1930672
1931125
1932331
1933675
1934422
1935390
1936370
1937189
1938231
1939367
1940757
1941459
1942152
1943501
1944288
1945363
1946310
19471,494
1948320
19491,084
1950619
1951279
1952520
19531,057
1954262
1955529
1956283
1957440
1958461
1959451
1960671
1961479
1962733
1963765
1964598
1965340
1966857
1967511
1968244
1969607
1970710
1971606
19721,724
1973878
19741,122
1975587
19761,304
1977467
1978508
19791,647
1980350
19811,083
19821,191
1983944
19841,562
1985835
1986823
1987590
1988737
19892,092
1990609
1991971
19921,174
19931,238
1994650
1995703
19961,417
1997949
1998683
1999603
2000737
2001589
2002985
20031,761
20041,861
20051,092
20061,170
2007923
2008477
2009786
2010539
2011785
2012945
2013592
2014851
2015523
2016947
2017602
2018394
2019744
20201,010
2021900
2022834
20231,468
2024707
2025326

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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).