Weather Records on 22 October 1921

78 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 October 1921. Highest significance: Vestervig, DK.

Key Facts for 22 October 1921

On 22 October 1921, 78 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
15 were record highs and 4 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 77 daily.
Vestervig set a daily record precipitation of 38.1 mm (1.5 in) on 22 October 1921.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 457 records.

Record Map

78 stations

78 station records on 22 October 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 October 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vestervig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Karumba Pilot Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Orleansville (Chlef)	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	37.0 C (98.6 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Wallan (Walnarring)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Kew	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Tranebjerg	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Altentreptow	Germany	Record daily precipitation	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Gundy (Miller St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narre Warren North (Narre Warr	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Melbourne Regional Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	12.6 C (54.7 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	12.1 C (53.8 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Moreton Telegraph Station	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Tartu	Estonia	Record daily precipitation	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-Vollhof	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	11.5 C (52.7 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Beales Reservoir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Geelong Sec	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Mendooran Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Dromana	Australia	Record daily precipitation	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Bungaree (Kirks Reservoir)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Weissenburg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.9 C (51.6 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Milan	Italy	Record high maximum temperature	21.2 C (70.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Warren (Eenaweena)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Canary Island	Australia	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Grantville	Australia	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Elaine (Larundel)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.2 mm (0.5 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Pointe Riche	Canada	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	11.3 C (52.3 F)	15 of 100 (Routine)
Coen Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Officer (Jesmond Dene)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Little River (Mount Rothwell)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Sunbury (Salesian College )	Australia	Record daily precipitation	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Salzburg	Austria	Record high minimum temperature	11.0 C (51.8 F)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Ueckermunde	Germany	Record daily precipitation	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	14 of 100 (Routine)
Cowes	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Mornington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	13 of 100 (Routine)
Ashbourne	Australia	Record daily precipitation	5.8 mm (0.23 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Cooma (Carlaminda)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Durdidwarrah	Australia	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Portarlington	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Kremsmuenster	Austria	Record high maximum temperature	16.5 C (61.7 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Munchen-Nymphenburg	Germany	Record high maximum temperature	18.1 C (64.6 F)	12 of 100 (Routine)
Fort National	Algeria	Record high maximum temperature	27.0 C (80.6 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Butchers Ridge Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Bonang (Goomgerah)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.3 mm (0.8 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Hastings Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Murrumbeena Leeds Grove	Australia	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Coranderrk Badger Weir	Australia	Record daily precipitation	21.6 mm (0.9 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Trawalla	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.9 mm (0.35 in)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Plauen	Germany	Record high minimum temperature	10.8 C (51.4 F)	11 of 100 (Routine)
Cobar (Springfield 2)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	8.1 mm (0.32 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Bega (Newtown Road)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.9 mm (1.0 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Adelong Post Office	Australia	Record daily precipitation	17.0 mm (0.7 in)	10 of 100 (Routine)
Barrow Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Charleville Post Office	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	20.6 C (69.1 F)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Nevertire (Clyde St)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)
Eversley	Australia	Record daily precipitation	13.5 mm (0.5 in)	9 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

78 records

Records set or tied on 22 October 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 6, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 9, Lowest daily minimum 1, Heaviest daily rainfall 59.

Records on 22 October 1921 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	6
Lowest daily maximum	3
Highest daily minimum	9
Lowest daily minimum	1
Heaviest daily rainfall	59
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 22 October 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 77.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

68 broken records

Margins by which the 68 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 26.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 October 1921

Top 20 records on 22 October 1921 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 October 1921	Vestervig, DK	daily rain	38.1 mm (1.5 in)	26.3 mm (1.0 in)	10 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 1921	Karumba Pilot Station, AU	monthly rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	5.4 mm (0.21 in)	28 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Orleansville (Chlef), DZ	daily high max	37.0 C (98.6 F)	7.0 C (12.6 F)	15 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Wallan (Walnarring), AU	daily rain	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	13.9 mm (0.5 in)	18 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Kew, AU	daily rain	22.4 mm (0.9 in)	6.7 mm (0.26 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Tranebjerg, DK	daily rain	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	5.5 mm (0.22 in)	38 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Altentreptow, DE	daily rain	11.0 mm (0.4 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	10 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Gundy (Miller St), AU	daily rain	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	22 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Narre Warren North (Narre Warr, AU	daily rain	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	3.5 mm (0.14 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Melbourne Regional Office, AU	daily rain	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	5.9 mm (0.23 in)	18 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Kremsmuenster, AT	daily high min	12.6 C (54.7 F)	3.6 C (6.5 F)	20 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Munchen-Nymphenburg, DE	daily high min	12.1 C (53.8 F)	3.0 C (5.4 F)	29 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Moreton Telegraph Station, AU	daily rain	13.7 mm (0.5 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	26 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Tartu, EE	daily rain	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	33 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Heinersreuth-Vollhof, DE	daily high min	11.5 C (52.7 F)	2.3 C (4.1 F)	29 years	18 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Beales Reservoir, AU	daily rain	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	18 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Geelong Sec, AU	daily rain	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	34 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Koebenhavn - Meteorologisk Ins, DK	daily rain	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	38 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Mendooran Post Office, AU	daily rain	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	3.6 mm (0.14 in)	34 years	16 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 1921	Dromana, AU	daily rain	11.9 mm (0.5 in)	0.5 mm (0.02 in)	40 years	16 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

1793 to 1921

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 1921. 1921 had 78 records.

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

Records on 10-22 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1802	1
1810	3
1826	1
1840	1
1842	1
1843	1
1851	2
1853	1
1855	1
1857	1
1859	2
1863	1
1867	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	6
1883	1
1884	3
1888	1
1889	1
1890	5
1891	15
1892	3
1893	2
1894	3
1895	5
1896	1
1897	2
1898	8
1900	3
1901	7
1902	3
1903	8
1904	17
1905	13
1906	12
1907	14
1908	24
1909	6
1910	9
1911	43
1912	22
1913	59
1914	20
1915	57
1916	226
1917	74
1918	27
1919	62
1920	172
1921	78
1922	50
1923	105
1924	142
1925	265
1926	97
1927	227
1928	133
1929	417
1930	401
1931	272
1932	209
1933	484
1934	599
1935	874
1936	681
1937	348
1938	133
1939	602
1940	498
1941	576
1942	339
1943	208
1944	299
1945	547
1946	282
1947	754
1948	292
1949	481
1950	400
1951	581
1952	602
1953	615
1954	372
1955	457
1956	324
1957	885
1958	345
1959	524
1960	393
1961	523
1962	203
1963	909
1964	294
1965	433
1966	362
1967	316
1968	300
1969	966
1970	714
1971	626
1972	780
1973	569
1974	910
1975	742
1976	1,194
1977	624
1978	678
1979	1,826
1980	547
1981	943
1982	979
1983	712
1984	1,798
1985	797
1986	1,049
1987	944
1988	999
1989	1,353
1990	1,042
1991	718
1992	1,151
1993	654
1994	631
1995	1,399
1996	1,743
1997	1,072
1998	853
1999	721
2000	1,070
2001	774
2002	1,419
2003	2,006
2004	1,371
2005	1,090
2006	1,296
2007	1,060
2008	846
2009	826
2010	723
2011	691
2012	914
2013	845
2014	603
2015	600
2016	652
2017	720
2018	488
2019	589
2020	1,664
2021	412
2022	955
2023	567
2024	911
2025	566

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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 5	53
5 to 10	12
10 to 15	2
15 to 20	0
20 to 25	0
25 to 30	1