Weather Records on 27 October 1921
37 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 27 October 1921. Highest significance: Halifax, CA.
Key Facts for 27 October 1921
- On 27 October 1921, 37 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 14 were record highs and 13 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 37 daily.
- Halifax set a daily record low minimum temperature of -5.6 C (21.9 F) on 27 October 1921.
- Across 159 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 481 records.
Record Map
37 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| Haparanda | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Port Arthur | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Holmogadd A | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record daily precipitation | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Junsele | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Umea | Sweden | Record daily precipitation | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Milwaukee Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mackay Post Office | Australia | Record low maximum temperature | 25.1 C (77.2 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Winnipeg St Johns Coll | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sidi-Bel-Abbes | Algeria | Record low minimum temperature | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Gardiner | United States | Record low maximum temperature | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Huron Rgnl AP | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Louisville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Madison Wb City | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Zametchino | Russia | Record daily precipitation | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Barkerville | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -11.7 C (10.9 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brandon Cda | Canada | Record high minimum temperature | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Middletown 4 W | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Crookston NW Exp STN | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Johnsonville | United States | Record daily precipitation | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Green Bay | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jakutsk | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | -4.1 C (24.6 F) | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brome | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kargopol | Russia | Record low minimum temperature | -20.4 C (-4.7 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Williamstown | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -5.0 C (23.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Batesville | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Escanaba | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| Lake Cochituate | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Setauket Strong | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| Simferopol | Ukraine | Record daily precipitation | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tomsk | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 1.8 C (35.2 F) | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brinkley | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mena | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Enisejsk | Russia | Record high minimum temperature | 0.7 C (33.3 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Moorestown 4 E | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -1.7 C (28.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sacramento 5 ESE | United States | Record low minimum temperature | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
37 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 4 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 2 |
| Highest daily minimum | 10 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 11 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 10 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 0 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 0 |
| daily | 37 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
32 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 2 | 19 |
| 2 to 4 | 7 |
| 4 to 6 | 2 |
| 6 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 12 | 3 |
| 12 to 14 | 0 |
| 14 to 16 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
27 October 1921| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 October 1921 | Halifax, CA | daily low min | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 43 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Haparanda, SE | daily rain | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Port Arthur, CA | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Holmogadd A, SE | daily rain | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Chattanooga Wb City, US | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 36 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Junsele, SE | daily rain | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 32 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Umea, SE | daily rain | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 38 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Milwaukee Wb City, US | daily high max | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 41 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Mackay Post Office, AU | daily low max | 25.1 C (77.2 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CA | daily high min | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 26 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Sidi-Bel-Abbes, DZ | daily low min | 2.0 C (35.6 F) | 1.0 C (1.8 F) | 27 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Gardiner, US | daily low max | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Huron Rgnl AP, US | daily high min | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Louisville, US | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 11 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Madison Wb City, US | daily high min | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 26 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Zametchino, RU | daily rain | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Barkerville, CA | daily low min | -11.7 C (10.9 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 11 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Brandon Cda, CA | daily high min | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 20 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Middletown 4 W, US | daily low min | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | 2.2 C (4.0 F) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1921 | Crookston NW Exp STN, US | daily high min | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | 1.6 C (2.9 F) | 20 years | 12 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
1802 to 1921| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1802 | 1 |
| 1807 | 1 |
| 1816 | 1 |
| 1831 | 1 |
| 1838 | 1 |
| 1840 | 1 |
| 1841 | 2 |
| 1847 | 2 |
| 1849 | 2 |
| 1856 | 2 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1866 | 4 |
| 1869 | 4 |
| 1870 | 2 |
| 1871 | 2 |
| 1873 | 1 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1876 | 1 |
| 1878 | 1 |
| 1880 | 2 |
| 1881 | 2 |
| 1885 | 2 |
| 1886 | 2 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1888 | 3 |
| 1889 | 1 |
| 1890 | 2 |
| 1892 | 3 |
| 1893 | 2 |
| 1894 | 2 |
| 1895 | 3 |
| 1896 | 2 |
| 1898 | 4 |
| 1899 | 14 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 5 |
| 1902 | 8 |
| 1903 | 23 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 11 |
| 1906 | 11 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 16 |
| 1909 | 13 |
| 1910 | 14 |
| 1911 | 20 |
| 1912 | 42 |
| 1913 | 91 |
| 1914 | 54 |
| 1915 | 65 |
| 1916 | 28 |
| 1917 | 45 |
| 1918 | 77 |
| 1919 | 74 |
| 1920 | 98 |
| 1921 | 37 |
| 1922 | 97 |
| 1923 | 63 |
| 1924 | 104 |
| 1925 | 383 |
| 1926 | 176 |
| 1927 | 521 |
| 1928 | 162 |
| 1929 | 92 |
| 1930 | 158 |
| 1931 | 241 |
| 1932 | 319 |
| 1933 | 313 |
| 1934 | 173 |
| 1935 | 266 |
| 1936 | 725 |
| 1937 | 477 |
| 1938 | 160 |
| 1939 | 836 |
| 1940 | 605 |
| 1941 | 409 |
| 1942 | 629 |
| 1943 | 479 |
| 1944 | 519 |
| 1945 | 674 |
| 1946 | 450 |
| 1947 | 551 |
| 1948 | 160 |
| 1949 | 182 |
| 1950 | 603 |
| 1951 | 269 |
| 1952 | 640 |
| 1953 | 285 |
| 1954 | 493 |
| 1955 | 578 |
| 1956 | 339 |
| 1957 | 1,116 |
| 1958 | 163 |
| 1959 | 376 |
| 1960 | 180 |
| 1961 | 428 |
| 1962 | 704 |
| 1963 | 798 |
| 1964 | 294 |
| 1965 | 284 |
| 1966 | 256 |
| 1967 | 485 |
| 1968 | 436 |
| 1969 | 532 |
| 1970 | 1,071 |
| 1971 | 1,157 |
| 1972 | 694 |
| 1973 | 719 |
| 1974 | 384 |
| 1975 | 424 |
| 1976 | 1,387 |
| 1977 | 608 |
| 1978 | 593 |
| 1979 | 553 |
| 1980 | 1,148 |
| 1981 | 1,076 |
| 1982 | 793 |
| 1983 | 707 |
| 1984 | 1,183 |
| 1985 | 592 |
| 1986 | 531 |
| 1987 | 863 |
| 1988 | 829 |
| 1989 | 1,506 |
| 1990 | 441 |
| 1991 | 1,722 |
| 1992 | 703 |
| 1993 | 667 |
| 1994 | 894 |
| 1995 | 1,238 |
| 1996 | 1,651 |
| 1997 | 2,783 |
| 1998 | 1,696 |
| 1999 | 991 |
| 2000 | 832 |
| 2001 | 1,100 |
| 2002 | 1,040 |
| 2003 | 1,669 |
| 2004 | 1,546 |
| 2005 | 897 |
| 2006 | 1,442 |
| 2007 | 950 |
| 2008 | 650 |
| 2009 | 954 |
| 2010 | 1,676 |
| 2011 | 690 |
| 2012 | 991 |
| 2013 | 706 |
| 2014 | 973 |
| 2015 | 395 |
| 2016 | 761 |
| 2017 | 582 |
| 2018 | 701 |
| 2019 | 1,364 |
| 2020 | 2,886 |
| 2021 | 536 |
| 2022 | 657 |
| 2023 | 1,668 |
| 2024 | 694 |
| 2025 | 524 |
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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.
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