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Weather Records on 26 October 1921

33 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 26 October 1921. Highest significance: Gainesville UNIV of Fl, US.

Key Facts for 26 October 1921

  • On 26 October 1921, 33 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 10 were record highs and 15 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 32 daily.
  • Gainesville UNIV of Fl set a daily record precipitation of 87.6 mm (3.4 in) on 26 October 1921.
  • Across 157 earlier years (1816 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 486 records.

Record Map

33 stations
Weather records on 26 October 1921 33 station records on 26 October 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
33 station records on 26 October 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 26 October 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Gainesville UNIV of FlUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation87.6 mm (3.4 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Sevastopol',MgsUkraineRecord daily precipitation38.0 mm (1.5 in)29 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)24 of 100 (Routine)
BathurstCanadaRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Sidi-Bel-AbbesAlgeriaRecord low minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
SydneyCanadaRecord low maximum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
EkaterinburgRussiaRecord high minimum temperature5.7 C (42.3 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Blue Hill CoopUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Huron Rgnl APUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature9.4 C (48.9 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Spokane Intl APUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation8.1 mm (0.32 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
Belton (Shadow Vale)AustraliaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)16 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown 4 WUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-6.1 C (21.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Crookston NW Exp STNUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature7.2 C (45.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
MordenCanadaRecord daily precipitation6.4 mm (0.25 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
GardinerUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
SurgutRussiaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
Ft BidwellUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation10.9 mm (0.4 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
LowellUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-3.9 C (25.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
CharlottetownCanadaRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Harrisburg - CoopUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature0.6 C (33.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
WeldonUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.6 C (87.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord daily precipitation34.2 mm (1.3 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
HalifaxCanadaRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord high minimum temperature0.2 C (32.4 F)6 of 100 (Routine)
Algiers-Ville/UniversiteAlgeriaRecord low maximum temperature16.0 C (60.8 F)5 of 100 (Routine)
Saint JohnCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-4.4 C (24.1 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Stornoway AirportUnited KingdomRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
Anticosti SW PointCanadaRecord low maximum temperature1.1 C (34.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Mildura Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature16.7 C (62.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
BromeCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-8.3 C (17.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
YarmouthCanadaRecord low maximum temperature5.0 C (41.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
BrinkleyUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature30.0 C (86.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Houston Wb CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature31.1 C (88.0 F)0 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

33 records
Records on 26 October 1921 by type Records set or tied on 26 October 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 8. 02468Highest daily maximum: 3Lowest daily maximum: 8Highest daily minimum: 7Lowest daily minimum: 7Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 26 October 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 3, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 7, Lowest daily minimum 7, Heaviest daily rainfall 8.
Records on 26 October 1921 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum3
Lowest daily maximum8
Highest daily minimum7
Lowest daily minimum7
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 26 October 1921 by timescale Records on 26 October 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 32. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 32all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 26 October 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 32.
Records on 26 October 1921 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily32

How Much Records Were Beaten By

24 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 October 1921 Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 49.5. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 10: 2210 to 20: 120 to 30: 030 to 40: 040 to 50: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 24 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 49.5. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 26 October 1921
MarginRecords
0 to 1022
10 to 201
20 to 300
30 to 400
40 to 501

Top 20 by Significance

26 October 1921
Top 20 records on 26 October 1921 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 October 1921Gainesville UNIV of Fl, USdaily rain87.6 mm (3.4 in)49.5 mm (1.9 in)22 years44 of 100 (Notable)
26 October 1921Sevastopol',Mgs, UAdaily rain38.0 mm (1.5 in)17.9 mm (0.7 in)4 years29 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min5.6 C (42.1 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)48 years24 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Bathurst, CAdaily low max2.2 C (36.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)40 years21 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZdaily low min1.0 C (33.8 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)30 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Sydney, CAdaily low max3.3 C (37.9 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)43 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Ekaterinburg, RUdaily high min5.7 C (42.3 F)5.1 C (9.2 F)25 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Blue Hill Coop, USdaily low min-4.4 C (24.1 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)33 years18 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Huron Rgnl AP, USdaily high min9.4 C (48.9 F)6.1 C (11.0 F)11 years18 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Spokane Intl AP, USdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)26 years17 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Belton (Shadow Vale), AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)28 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Middletown 4 W, USdaily low min-6.1 C (21.0 F)0.3 C (0.5 F)41 years16 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Crookston NW Exp STN, USdaily high min7.2 C (45.0 F)3.3 C (5.9 F)20 years15 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Morden, CAdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Gardiner, USdaily low max3.9 C (39.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Surgut, RUdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)14 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Ft Bidwell, USdaily rain10.9 mm (0.4 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)2 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Lowell, USdaily low min-3.9 C (25.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Charlottetown, CAdaily low max1.1 C (34.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
26 October 1921Harrisburg - Coop, USdaily low min0.6 C (33.1 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)24 years11 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

1816 to 1921
Records on 10-26 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1921. 1921 had 33 records. 01,0002,0003,0004,0001816: 11831: 11832: 11840: 11841: 11843: 11849: 11856: 11859: 11861: 11864: 11866: 31868: 21870: 11871: 41874: 11879: 21880: 21881: 11883: 11885: 11886: 21887: 81888: 61889: 21890: 51891: 21892: 51894: 21895: 21898: 21899: 71900: 51901: 41902: 41903: 161904: 61905: 181906: 81907: 121908: 251909: 101910: 101911: 71912: 241913: 381914: 271915: 341916: 591917: 471918: 581919: 721920: 571921: 331922: 1471923: 681924: 1021925: 1851926: 3811927: 5221928: 1741929: 1371930: 2281931: 3591932: 4681933: 6051934: 3311935: 1741936: 5281937: 2481938: 2011939: 1,1401940: 5161941: 6881942: 9261943: 4661944: 3571945: 4341946: 4811947: 5331948: 1581949: 3681950: 6541951: 3371952: 4171953: 4491954: 7281955: 4841956: 3781957: 1,0821958: 1871959: 4881960: 3151961: 2141962: 1,1361963: 1,0791964: 4171965: 4501966: 2711967: 3921968: 4781969: 4931970: 7441971: 1,0211972: 3621973: 3621974: 2661975: 7871976: 8181977: 8641978: 4951979: 7591980: 9531981: 7611982: 8371983: 5641984: 7901985: 5591986: 6021987: 7041988: 8961989: 1,6281990: 5821991: 1,6601992: 7261993: 6151994: 6101995: 9111996: 1,6511997: 2,9431998: 1,1251999: 9942000: 1,0912001: 9392002: 1,0882003: 1,2712004: 1,1222005: 1,1652006: 1,8222007: 1,1832008: 6312009: 7462010: 1,5422011: 7972012: 1,0482013: 8002014: 9772015: 4302016: 7192017: 4742018: 5922019: 8962020: 3,9422021: 7282022: 6262023: 1,6282024: 7902025: 6111816187919001916193219481964198019962012
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1816 to 1921. 1921 had 33 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-26 in each year
YearRecords
18161
18311
18321
18401
18411
18431
18491
18561
18591
18611
18641
18663
18682
18701
18714
18741
18792
18802
18811
18831
18851
18862
18878
18886
18892
18905
18912
18925
18942
18952
18982
18997
19005
19014
19024
190316
19046
190518
19068
190712
190825
190910
191010
19117
191224
191338
191427
191534
191659
191747
191858
191972
192057
192133
1922147
192368
1924102
1925185
1926381
1927522
1928174
1929137
1930228
1931359
1932468
1933605
1934331
1935174
1936528
1937248
1938201
19391,140
1940516
1941688
1942926
1943466
1944357
1945434
1946481
1947533
1948158
1949368
1950654
1951337
1952417
1953449
1954728
1955484
1956378
19571,082
1958187
1959488
1960315
1961214
19621,136
19631,079
1964417
1965450
1966271
1967392
1968478
1969493
1970744
19711,021
1972362
1973362
1974266
1975787
1976818
1977864
1978495
1979759
1980953
1981761
1982837
1983564
1984790
1985559
1986602
1987704
1988896
19891,628
1990582
19911,660
1992726
1993615
1994610
1995911
19961,651
19972,943
19981,125
1999994
20001,091
2001939
20021,088
20031,271
20041,122
20051,165
20061,822
20071,183
2008631
2009746
20101,542
2011797
20121,048
2013800
2014977
2015430
2016719
2017474
2018592
2019896
20203,942
2021728
2022626
20231,628
2024790
2025611

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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).