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Weather Records on 21 February 1923

40 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 February 1923. Highest significance: Vanersborg, SE.

Key Facts for 21 February 1923

  • On 21 February 1923, 40 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 11 were record highs and 19 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 0 monthly and 40 daily.
  • Vanersborg set a daily record low maximum temperature of -11.0 C (12.2 F) on 21 February 1923.
  • Across 164 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 504 records.

Record Map

40 stations
Weather records on 21 February 1923 40 station records on 21 February 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
40 station records on 21 February 1923 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 21 February 1923: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
VanersborgSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-11.0 C (12.2 F)23 of 100 (Routine)
Sable IslandCanadaRecord daily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)22 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-20.0 C (-4.0 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Oktjabrskij-GorodokRussiaRecord daily precipitation10.0 mm (0.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural CollegeUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
HewittUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation20.1 mm (0.8 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-3.0 C (26.6 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-18.6 C (-1.5 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Austin #2United StatesRecord high maximum temperature13.9 C (57.0 F)20 of 100 (Routine)
Wrixum/FohrGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-5.8 C (21.6 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-14.0 C (6.8 F)17 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-14.0 C (6.8 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-5.0 C (23.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-17.0 C (1.4 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
Redding Fire STN 2United StatesRecord high maximum temperature23.9 C (75.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
UkiahUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature22.2 C (72.0 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
UlricehamnSwedenRecord low minimum temperature-13.0 C (8.6 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
HusumGermanyRecord low minimum temperature-8.5 C (16.7 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
BanffCanadaRecord high maximum temperature6.1 C (43.0 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
Bremen-SeefahrtschuleGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-3.6 C (25.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
HusumGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-2.9 C (26.8 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Santa BarbaraUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature10.6 C (51.1 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Lake Mills WwtpUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-23.3 C (-9.9 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Fairview OutstationAustraliaRecord daily precipitation39.4 mm (1.6 in)10 of 100 (Routine)
Lubeck-WerftGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-2.3 C (27.9 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Nevada CityUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature21.7 C (71.1 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
PortlandUnited StatesRecord snow depth104.1 cm (41.0 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
AshlandUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature18.9 C (66.0 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
El PasoUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation2.3 mm (0.09 in)9 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West TerraceAustraliaRecord high maximum temperature40.7 C (105.3 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Sable IslandCanadaRecord daily precipitation30.5 mm (1.2 in)8 of 100 (Routine)
Agricultural CollegeUnited StatesRecord high minimum temperature8.3 C (46.9 F)7 of 100 (Routine)
Butterworth (Tnk)South AfricaRecord daily precipitation14.2 mm (0.6 in)6 of 100 (Routine)
Bourke Post OfficeAustraliaRecord high minimum temperature27.2 C (81.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
JakutskRussiaRecord low minimum temperature-49.4 C (-56.9 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature-2.0 C (28.4 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
SchwerinGermanyRecord low maximum temperature-4.5 C (23.9 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Grants PassUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature21.1 C (70.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
WoodstockUnited StatesRecord low minimum temperature-25.0 C (-13.0 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Kon-KolodezRussiaRecord daily precipitation1.7 mm (0.07 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

40 records
Records on 21 February 1923 by type Records set or tied on 21 February 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 8, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1. 051015Highest daily maximum: 8Lowest daily maximum: 8Highest daily minimum: 3Lowest daily minimum: 11Heaviest daily rainfall: 8Heaviest daily snowfall: 1Deepest snow cover: 1Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 21 February 1923 by type: Highest daily maximum 8, Lowest daily maximum 8, Highest daily minimum 3, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 8, Heaviest daily snowfall 1, Deepest snow cover 1.
Records on 21 February 1923 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum8
Lowest daily maximum8
Highest daily minimum3
Lowest daily minimum11
Heaviest daily rainfall8
Heaviest daily snowfall1
Deepest snow cover1
Records on 21 February 1923 by timescale Records on 21 February 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 40. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 0daily: 40all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 21 February 1923 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 0, daily 40.
Records on 21 February 1923 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly0
daily40

How Much Records Were Beaten By

34 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 February 1923 Margins by which the 34 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted. 0102030400 to 20: 3220 to 40: 040 to 60: 060 to 80: 080 to 100: 0100 to 120: 1120 to 140: 0140 to 160: 10 to 2020 to 4040 to 6060 to 8080 to 100100 to 120120 to 140140 to 160
Margins by which the 34 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 152.0. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 21 February 1923
MarginRecords
0 to 2032
20 to 400
40 to 600
60 to 800
80 to 1000
100 to 1201
120 to 1400
140 to 1601

Top 20 by Significance

21 February 1923
Top 20 records on 21 February 1923 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 February 1923Vanersborg, SEdaily low max-11.0 C (12.2 F)5.0 C (9.0 F)29 years23 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Sable Island, CAdaily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)10.2 cm (4.0 in)12 years22 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Vanersborg, SEdaily low min-20.0 C (-4.0 F)3.8 C (6.8 F)37 years21 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Oktjabrskij-Gorodok, RUdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Agricultural College, USdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)7 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Hewitt, USdaily rain20.1 mm (0.8 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Wrixum/Fohr, DEdaily low max-3.0 C (26.6 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Vastervik, SEdaily low min-18.6 C (-1.5 F)2.6 C (4.7 F)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Austin #2, USdaily high max13.9 C (57.0 F)3.9 C (7.0 F)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Wrixum/Fohr, DEdaily low min-5.8 C (21.6 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)32 years18 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Kristianstad, SEdaily low min-14.0 C (6.8 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)37 years17 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Halmstad, SEdaily low min-14.0 C (6.8 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)37 years16 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Jonkoping, SEdaily low max-5.0 C (23.0 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)34 years16 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Jonkoping, SEdaily low min-17.0 C (1.4 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)37 years16 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Redding Fire STN 2, USdaily high max23.9 C (75.0 F)2.8 C (5.0 F)23 years16 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Ukiah, USdaily high max22.2 C (72.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)26 years16 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Ulricehamn, SEdaily low min-13.0 C (8.6 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)29 years14 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Husum, DEdaily low min-8.5 C (16.7 F)1.8 C (3.2 F)20 years13 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Banff, CAdaily high max6.1 C (43.0 F)0.5 C (0.9 F)30 years12 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1923Bremen-Seefahrtschule, DEdaily low max-3.6 C (25.5 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)21 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

1795 to 1923
Records on 02-21 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1923. 1923 had 40 records. 01,0002,0003,0001795: 11804: 11810: 31814: 31838: 11845: 11846: 21847: 11849: 21850: 11851: 11855: 11856: 11860: 11861: 11862: 21870: 21875: 21876: 11879: 11880: 21881: 11882: 11883: 11884: 11885: 11886: 31888: 21889: 41890: 21891: 11893: 91894: 21895: 21896: 11897: 51898: 141899: 31900: 11901: 111902: 81903: 131904: 121905: 61906: 511907: 181908: 121909: 281910: 261911: 241912: 261913: 291914: 251915: 521916: 821917: 4151918: 801919: 471920: 231921: 961922: 1571923: 401924: 841925: 2091926: 1011927: 1911928: 811929: 4031930: 1,3341931: 1971932: 1591933: 2291934: 4231935: 3001936: 6171937: 6991938: 1811939: 5861940: 1591941: 2241942: 5521943: 4601944: 3131945: 6211946: 1491947: 4581948: 5111949: 8891950: 4921951: 5731952: 3561953: 1,2381954: 9581955: 8571956: 4601957: 7091958: 9931959: 3831960: 4931961: 8311962: 5901963: 1,0221964: 3571965: 2751966: 5741967: 3121968: 1,1771969: 6581970: 5451971: 7871972: 7171973: 7901974: 6341975: 6551976: 8451977: 1,3621978: 1,3821979: 1,2121980: 8371981: 1,6001982: 1,0741983: 6081984: 5181985: 8371986: 1,3411987: 6581988: 6331989: 8661990: 1,9711991: 6801992: 4181993: 1,5401994: 9801995: 1,2671996: 1,7421997: 1,8061998: 1,1001999: 5522000: 8122001: 5832002: 9342003: 1,2532004: 6292005: 8402006: 8012007: 7472008: 1,1312009: 6222010: 1,1562011: 1,3792012: 5402013: 8452014: 8812015: 1,7732016: 1,1512017: 1,8282018: 2,8912019: 1,3302020: 5472021: 8792022: 7342023: 6772024: 6482025: 1,7762026: 5521795187518961913193019471964198119982015
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1923. 1923 had 40 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 02-21 in each year
YearRecords
17951
18041
18103
18143
18381
18451
18462
18471
18492
18501
18511
18551
18561
18601
18611
18622
18702
18752
18761
18791
18802
18811
18821
18831
18841
18851
18863
18882
18894
18902
18911
18939
18942
18952
18961
18975
189814
18993
19001
190111
19028
190313
190412
19056
190651
190718
190812
190928
191026
191124
191226
191329
191425
191552
191682
1917415
191880
191947
192023
192196
1922157
192340
192484
1925209
1926101
1927191
192881
1929403
19301,334
1931197
1932159
1933229
1934423
1935300
1936617
1937699
1938181
1939586
1940159
1941224
1942552
1943460
1944313
1945621
1946149
1947458
1948511
1949889
1950492
1951573
1952356
19531,238
1954958
1955857
1956460
1957709
1958993
1959383
1960493
1961831
1962590
19631,022
1964357
1965275
1966574
1967312
19681,177
1969658
1970545
1971787
1972717
1973790
1974634
1975655
1976845
19771,362
19781,382
19791,212
1980837
19811,600
19821,074
1983608
1984518
1985837
19861,341
1987658
1988633
1989866
19901,971
1991680
1992418
19931,540
1994980
19951,267
19961,742
19971,806
19981,100
1999552
2000812
2001583
2002934
20031,253
2004629
2005840
2006801
2007747
20081,131
2009622
20101,156
20111,379
2012540
2013845
2014881
20151,773
20161,151
20171,828
20182,891
20191,330
2020547
2021879
2022734
2023677
2024648
20251,776
2026552

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).