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Weather Records on 28 October 1921

32 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 28 October 1921. Highest significance: New Westminster, CA.

Key Facts for 28 October 1921

  • On 28 October 1921, 32 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 7 were record highs and 7 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 31 daily.
  • New Westminster set a daily record precipitation of 70.9 mm (2.8 in) on 28 October 1921.
  • Across 152 earlier years (1802 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 490 records.

Record Map

32 stations
Weather records on 28 October 1921 32 station records on 28 October 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
32 station records on 28 October 1921 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 28 October 1921: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
New WestminsterCanadaRecord daily precipitation70.9 mm (2.8 in)44 of 100 (Notable)
Agassiz CdaCanadaRecord daily precipitation52.1 mm (2.1 in)32 of 100 (Routine)
MettenGermanyRecord daily precipitation25.6 mm (1.0 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Winnipeg St Johns CollCanadaRecord high minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
KargopolRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-23.1 C (-9.6 F)22 of 100 (Routine)
Bamberg (Sternwarte)GermanyRecord daily precipitation11.6 mm (0.5 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
KirovRussiaRecord daily precipitation16.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
TeterowGermanyRecord daily precipitation17.2 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
St John'sCanadaRecord low maximum temperature2.2 C (36.0 F)19 of 100 (Routine)
Ilulissat (Jakobshavn)Greenland [Denmark]Record daily precipitation4.9 mm (0.19 in)18 of 100 (Routine)
Bad MuskauGermanyRecord daily precipitation14.0 mm (0.6 in)17 of 100 (Routine)
InnisfailAustraliaRecord daily precipitation31.2 mm (1.2 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
EdmontonCanadaRecord high maximum temperature20.0 C (68.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
AltastenbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
St AlbansCanadaRecord high minimum temperature3.9 C (39.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
OrenburgRussiaRecord daily precipitation10.4 mm (0.4 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
Adrian 2 NNEUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature11.1 C (52.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-9.8 C (14.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
Concordia ASOSUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation13.7 mm (0.5 in)13 of 100 (Routine)
MinnedosaCanadaRecord high minimum temperature3.3 C (37.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
WittenbergGermanyRecord daily precipitation9.3 mm (0.37 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
David City 4EUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation15.7 mm (0.6 in)12 of 100 (Routine)
White RiverCanadaRecord high minimum temperature7.8 C (46.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
WeissenburgGermanyRecord daily precipitation6.6 mm (0.26 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
St. PetersburgRussiaRecord low maximum temperature-6.1 C (21.0 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
GardinerUnited StatesRecord low maximum temperature5.6 C (42.1 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
ArhangelskRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-16.8 C (1.8 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Gronbaek-AllingskovgardDenmarkRecord daily precipitation12.3 mm (0.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord daily precipitation7.7 mm (0.30 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
IrkutskRussiaRecord high maximum temperature10.8 C (51.4 F)4 of 100 (Routine)
NossenGermanyRecord daily precipitation11.1 mm (0.4 in)3 of 100 (Routine)
BarkervilleCanadaRecord low minimum temperature-12.8 C (9.0 F)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

32 records
Records on 28 October 1921 by type Records set or tied on 28 October 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 18. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 2Lowest daily maximum: 3Highest daily minimum: 5Lowest daily minimum: 4Heaviest daily rainfall: 18Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 28 October 1921 by type: Highest daily maximum 2, Lowest daily maximum 3, Highest daily minimum 5, Lowest daily minimum 4, Heaviest daily rainfall 18.
Records on 28 October 1921 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum2
Lowest daily maximum3
Highest daily minimum5
Lowest daily minimum4
Heaviest daily rainfall18
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 28 October 1921 by timescale Records on 28 October 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 31. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 31all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 28 October 1921 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 31.
Records on 28 October 1921 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily31

How Much Records Were Beaten By

31 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 October 1921 Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 49.6. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 10: 2710 to 20: 220 to 30: 130 to 40: 040 to 50: 10 to 1010 to 2020 to 3030 to 4040 to 50
Margins by which the 31 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 49.6. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 28 October 1921
MarginRecords
0 to 1027
10 to 202
20 to 301
30 to 400
40 to 501

Top 20 by Significance

28 October 1921
Top 20 records on 28 October 1921 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 October 1921New Westminster, CAdaily rain70.9 mm (2.8 in)49.6 mm (2.0 in)2 years44 of 100 (Notable)
28 October 1921Agassiz Cda, CAdaily rain52.1 mm (2.1 in)27.2 mm (1.1 in)19 years32 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Metten, DEdaily rain25.6 mm (1.0 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)10 years30 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Winnipeg St Johns Coll, CAdaily high min6.7 C (44.1 F)2.3 C (4.1 F)48 years23 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Kargopol, RUmonthly low min-23.1 C (-9.6 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)19 years22 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Bamberg (Sternwarte), DEdaily rain11.6 mm (0.5 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Kirov, RUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)6 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Teterow, DEdaily rain17.2 mm (0.7 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921St John's, CAdaily low max2.2 C (36.0 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)43 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), GLdaily rain4.9 mm (0.19 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)40 years18 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Bad Muskau, DEdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)20 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Innisfail, AUdaily rain31.2 mm (1.2 in)13.4 mm (0.5 in)15 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Edmonton, CAdaily high max20.0 C (68.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)30 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Altastenberg, DEdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921St Albans, CAdaily high min3.9 C (39.0 F)1.7 C (3.1 F)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Orenburg, RUdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)31 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Adrian 2 NNE, USdaily high min11.1 C (52.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)21 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921St. Petersburg, RUdaily low min-9.8 C (14.4 F)0.4 C (0.7 F)32 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Concordia ASOS, USdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1921Minnedosa, CAdaily high min3.3 C (37.9 F)1.1 C (2.0 F)20 years12 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
Records on 10-28 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1921. 1921 had 32 records. 01,0002,0003,0001802: 11827: 11842: 11856: 21861: 11866: 21867: 11869: 41873: 11876: 11880: 31881: 11882: 11883: 11886: 11888: 61889: 21890: 31891: 11892: 71893: 41894: 11895: 31896: 51897: 41898: 51899: 81900: 81901: 151902: 181903: 111904: 131905: 81906: 151907: 151908: 121909: 181910: 261911: 161912: 281913: 1531914: 311915: 661916: 131917: 311918: 791919: 871920: 481921: 321922: 901923: 741924: 1091925: 5981926: 1231927: 5041928: 771929: 2241930: 1441931: 2051932: 1641933: 2401934: 2271935: 4061936: 5781937: 6971938: 1701939: 2791940: 6521941: 3241942: 3551943: 3101944: 5011945: 4621946: 7121947: 4621948: 3701949: 3411950: 5441951: 1951952: 4851953: 3411954: 4861955: 4621956: 3531957: 8121958: 1981959: 4301960: 2251961: 4371962: 4321963: 4921964: 3321965: 4021966: 2541967: 4041968: 5231969: 6511970: 8461971: 1,6661972: 1,0121973: 4441974: 8051975: 2821976: 1,6061977: 6161978: 2921979: 3871980: 1,6571981: 9221982: 5781983: 4271984: 1,5531985: 7541986: 5901987: 9731988: 8161989: 1,0831990: 9171991: 2,4621992: 6761993: 5761994: 6751995: 1,0491996: 1,3961997: 1,7671998: 1,4571999: 1,0922000: 9352001: 1,0892002: 9822003: 1,4032004: 1,6412005: 9492006: 1,2952007: 9062008: 1,2072009: 9842010: 1,0292011: 6552012: 1,0972013: 1,0072014: 8502015: 7532016: 1,1392017: 7552018: 7102019: 1,4372020: 1,6462021: 6052022: 8792023: 1,3812024: 6502025: 4621802188919051921193719531969198520012017
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1921. 1921 had 32 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 10-28 in each year
YearRecords
18021
18271
18421
18562
18611
18662
18671
18694
18731
18761
18803
18811
18821
18831
18861
18886
18892
18903
18911
18927
18934
18941
18953
18965
18974
18985
18998
19008
190115
190218
190311
190413
19058
190615
190715
190812
190918
191026
191116
191228
1913153
191431
191566
191613
191731
191879
191987
192048
192132
192290
192374
1924109
1925598
1926123
1927504
192877
1929224
1930144
1931205
1932164
1933240
1934227
1935406
1936578
1937697
1938170
1939279
1940652
1941324
1942355
1943310
1944501
1945462
1946712
1947462
1948370
1949341
1950544
1951195
1952485
1953341
1954486
1955462
1956353
1957812
1958198
1959430
1960225
1961437
1962432
1963492
1964332
1965402
1966254
1967404
1968523
1969651
1970846
19711,666
19721,012
1973444
1974805
1975282
19761,606
1977616
1978292
1979387
19801,657
1981922
1982578
1983427
19841,553
1985754
1986590
1987973
1988816
19891,083
1990917
19912,462
1992676
1993576
1994675
19951,049
19961,396
19971,767
19981,457
19991,092
2000935
20011,089
2002982
20031,403
20041,641
2005949
20061,295
2007906
20081,207
2009984
20101,029
2011655
20121,097
20131,007
2014850
2015753
20161,139
2017755
2018710
20191,437
20201,646
2021605
2022879
20231,381
2024650
2025462

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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).