Weather Records on 23 November 1921
28 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 23 November 1921. Highest significance: Griquatown (Tnk), ZA.
Key Facts for 23 November 1921
- On 23 November 1921, 28 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
- 11 were record highs and 11 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
- By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 27 daily.
- Griquatown (Tnk) set a daily record precipitation of 26.7 mm (1.1 in) on 23 November 1921.
- Across 156 earlier years (1821 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 484 records.
Record Map
28 stations| Station | Country | Type | Value | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griquatown (Tnk) | South Africa | Record daily precipitation | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| Nicosia | Cyprus | Record daily precipitation | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Sydney (Observatory Hill) | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 11.8 C (53.2 F) | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -16.0 C (3.2 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Pitea | Sweden | Record low minimum temperature | -22.4 C (-8.3 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Kiev | Ukraine | Record low minimum temperature | -16.4 C (2.5 F) | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record low minimum temperature | -27.8 C (-18.0 F) | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| Edmonton | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -18.3 C (-0.9 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record low minimum temperature | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Newport | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| Mackay Post Office | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alice Springs Post Office | Australia | Record low minimum temperature | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Brinkley | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| Warwillah | Australia | Record daily precipitation | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Jokkmokk | Sweden | Record low maximum temperature | -23.5 C (-10.3 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Little Rock St Capitol | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stornoway Airport | United Kingdom | Record high maximum temperature | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Stuttgart | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malvern | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Albans | Canada | Record daily precipitation | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| St Albans | Canada | Record daily snowfall | 3.6 cm (1.4 in) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Alton | Canada | Record low maximum temperature | -5.6 C (21.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Malvern | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| Fort National | Algeria | Record high maximum temperature | 16.0 C (60.8 F) | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tampa | United States | Record high minimum temperature | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Franklin | United States | Record low minimum temperature | -12.8 C (9.0 F) | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| Tampa | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| Chattanooga Wb City | United States | Record high maximum temperature | 23.9 C (75.0 F) | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
Counts by Type and Timescale
28 records| Record type | Records |
|---|---|
| Highest daily maximum | 6 |
| Lowest daily maximum | 4 |
| Highest daily minimum | 5 |
| Lowest daily minimum | 7 |
| Heaviest daily rainfall | 5 |
| Heaviest daily snowfall | 1 |
| Deepest snow cover | 0 |
| Timescale | Records |
|---|---|
| all-time | 0 |
| monthly | 1 |
| daily | 27 |
How Much Records Were Beaten By
23 broken records| Margin | Records |
|---|---|
| 0 to 3 | 14 |
| 3 to 5 | 7 |
| 5 to 8 | 0 |
| 8 to 10 | 0 |
| 10 to 13 | 0 |
| 13 to 15 | 1 |
| 15 to 18 | 0 |
| 18 to 20 | 1 |
Top 20 by Significance
23 November 1921| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 November 1921 | Griquatown (Tnk), ZA | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 15 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Nicosia, CY | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Sydney (Observatory Hill), AU | daily low min | 11.8 C (53.2 F) | 0.4 C (0.7 F) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Pitea, SE | daily low max | -16.0 C (3.2 F) | 3.0 C (5.4 F) | 35 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Pitea, SE | daily low min | -22.4 C (-8.3 F) | 3.4 C (6.1 F) | 35 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Kiev, UA | daily low min | -16.4 C (2.5 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 36 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Edmonton, CA | daily low min | -27.8 C (-18.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 40 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Edmonton, CA | daily low max | -18.3 C (-0.9 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 37 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily low min | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Newport, US | monthly high min | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 6 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Mackay Post Office, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 26 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Alice Springs Post Office, AU | daily low min | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Brinkley, US | daily high min | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 2.3 C (4.1 F) | 21 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Warwillah, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 14 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Jokkmokk, SE | daily low max | -23.5 C (-10.3 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 29 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Little Rock St Capitol, US | daily high min | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 11 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Stornoway Airport, GB | daily high max | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 15 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Stuttgart, US | daily high max | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 2.8 C (5.0 F) | 11 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | Malvern, US | daily high min | 17.2 C (63.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 20 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1921 | St Albans, CA | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 12 years | 6 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
1821 to 1921| Year | Records |
|---|---|
| 1821 | 3 |
| 1829 | 2 |
| 1831 | 2 |
| 1835 | 1 |
| 1846 | 1 |
| 1851 | 1 |
| 1856 | 1 |
| 1857 | 1 |
| 1858 | 5 |
| 1861 | 1 |
| 1864 | 1 |
| 1865 | 3 |
| 1871 | 1 |
| 1872 | 2 |
| 1874 | 2 |
| 1877 | 1 |
| 1880 | 4 |
| 1881 | 1 |
| 1882 | 2 |
| 1883 | 1 |
| 1884 | 3 |
| 1886 | 1 |
| 1888 | 2 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1891 | 2 |
| 1892 | 1 |
| 1893 | 1 |
| 1896 | 1 |
| 1897 | 1 |
| 1898 | 2 |
| 1899 | 4 |
| 1900 | 3 |
| 1901 | 1 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 4 |
| 1904 | 22 |
| 1905 | 12 |
| 1906 | 21 |
| 1907 | 27 |
| 1908 | 47 |
| 1909 | 35 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 78 |
| 1912 | 22 |
| 1913 | 61 |
| 1914 | 43 |
| 1915 | 27 |
| 1916 | 73 |
| 1917 | 214 |
| 1918 | 31 |
| 1919 | 33 |
| 1920 | 36 |
| 1921 | 28 |
| 1922 | 36 |
| 1923 | 104 |
| 1924 | 261 |
| 1925 | 129 |
| 1926 | 130 |
| 1927 | 364 |
| 1928 | 185 |
| 1929 | 516 |
| 1930 | 147 |
| 1931 | 1,232 |
| 1932 | 201 |
| 1933 | 221 |
| 1934 | 317 |
| 1935 | 252 |
| 1936 | 249 |
| 1937 | 497 |
| 1938 | 494 |
| 1939 | 216 |
| 1940 | 540 |
| 1941 | 526 |
| 1942 | 460 |
| 1943 | 149 |
| 1944 | 212 |
| 1945 | 316 |
| 1946 | 361 |
| 1947 | 739 |
| 1948 | 513 |
| 1949 | 434 |
| 1950 | 1,012 |
| 1951 | 386 |
| 1952 | 385 |
| 1953 | 568 |
| 1954 | 515 |
| 1955 | 600 |
| 1956 | 1,038 |
| 1957 | 561 |
| 1958 | 440 |
| 1959 | 418 |
| 1960 | 195 |
| 1961 | 572 |
| 1962 | 349 |
| 1963 | 652 |
| 1964 | 775 |
| 1965 | 870 |
| 1966 | 721 |
| 1967 | 403 |
| 1968 | 443 |
| 1969 | 237 |
| 1970 | 861 |
| 1971 | 1,124 |
| 1972 | 679 |
| 1973 | 823 |
| 1974 | 495 |
| 1975 | 735 |
| 1976 | 420 |
| 1977 | 964 |
| 1978 | 840 |
| 1979 | 1,276 |
| 1980 | 879 |
| 1981 | 905 |
| 1982 | 1,035 |
| 1983 | 1,739 |
| 1984 | 1,228 |
| 1985 | 1,983 |
| 1986 | 501 |
| 1987 | 568 |
| 1988 | 1,162 |
| 1989 | 1,381 |
| 1990 | 756 |
| 1991 | 1,160 |
| 1992 | 1,462 |
| 1993 | 1,363 |
| 1994 | 900 |
| 1995 | 942 |
| 1996 | 1,284 |
| 1997 | 501 |
| 1998 | 1,394 |
| 1999 | 1,540 |
| 2000 | 731 |
| 2001 | 1,031 |
| 2002 | 1,099 |
| 2003 | 1,837 |
| 2004 | 977 |
| 2005 | 1,047 |
| 2006 | 1,154 |
| 2007 | 990 |
| 2008 | 1,288 |
| 2009 | 874 |
| 2010 | 1,529 |
| 2011 | 1,200 |
| 2012 | 661 |
| 2013 | 978 |
| 2014 | 774 |
| 2015 | 626 |
| 2016 | 642 |
| 2017 | 1,755 |
| 2018 | 692 |
| 2019 | 320 |
| 2020 | 422 |
| 2021 | 336 |
| 2022 | 298 |
| 2023 | 406 |
| 2024 | 622 |
| 2025 | 580 |
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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).