Weather Records on 21 February 1941

224 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 21 February 1941. Highest significance: Bad Muskau, DE.

Key Facts for 21 February 1941

On 21 February 1941, 224 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
89 were record highs and 41 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 8 monthly and 216 daily.
Bad Muskau set a monthly record daily precipitation of 46.3 mm (1.8 in) on 21 February 1941.
Across 164 earlier years (1795 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 503 records.

Record Map

224 stations

224 station records on 21 February 1941 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 21 February 1941: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Bad Muskau	Germany	Record daily precipitation	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	61 of 100 (Major)
Ganca	Azerbaijan	Record high minimum temperature	9.7 C (49.5 F)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Amguri	India	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
San Bernardino F S 226	United States	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Tbilisi	Georgia	Record high minimum temperature	9.9 C (49.8 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Conway	United States	Record snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Gorlitz	Germany	Record daily precipitation	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Koyah	India	Record daily precipitation	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Bedford 2 SE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Laurel Hill (Kundiewa)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	27 of 100 (Routine)
Bathurst	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Portland Rfc City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Port Lincoln	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	40.8 C (105.4 F)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Folsom	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Roper River Police	Australia	Record daily precipitation	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Vantipura	India	Record daily precipitation	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Riverside Fire STN 3	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Breeza (Main Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Walnut	United States	Record snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Gyzylarbat	Turkmenistan	Record high minimum temperature	9.6 C (49.3 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Deposit	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Idaho City	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.3 C (55.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Lindenberg	Germany	Record daily precipitation	24.2 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Seodha(Seondha)	India	Record daily precipitation	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Narayanganj	India	Record daily precipitation	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
N Ghasan Sr	India	Record daily precipitation	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jaitanga Valley	India	Record daily precipitation	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Wagin	Australia	Record daily precipitation	1.3 mm (0.05 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Clover Creek	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Enngonia (Shearer Street)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	14.5 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Vermilion Cda	Canada	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fort Vermilion Cda	Canada	Record daily snowfall	2.5 cm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sandvig	Denmark	Record daily precipitation	9.1 mm (0.36 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Lakhnadon	India	Record daily precipitation	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Namdalseid	Norway	Record snow depth	60.0 cm (23.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Adelaide West Terrace	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	26.4 C (79.5 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Bisauli	India	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Gopalpur	India	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	21.2 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Scipio	United States	Record high minimum temperature	2.8 C (37.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Border 3 N	United States	Record high maximum temperature	6.1 C (43.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Chandur Railway	India	Record daily precipitation	1.5 mm (0.06 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Salekhard	Russia	Record low minimum temperature	-42.1 C (-43.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Kislovodsk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	2.1 C (35.8 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beaumont	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Beaumont Pumping Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	41.9 mm (1.6 in)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Redlands	United States	Record high minimum temperature	11.7 C (53.1 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)
Donnybrook	Australia	Record low maximum temperature	21.8 C (71.2 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Charters Towers Post Office	Australia	Record low minimum temperature	19.1 C (66.4 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Rose Isle	Australia	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Potsdam	Germany	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Chandur Bazar	India	Record daily precipitation	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Kustanai	Kazakhstan	Record low minimum temperature	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Emmett 2 E	United States	Record high maximum temperature	16.1 C (61.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Twin Falls 2 NNE	United States	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Winamac 2SSE	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Hachita 1W	United States	Record daily precipitation	2.5 mm (0.10 in)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Marietta Wtr Wks	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Cascade Locks	United States	Record high maximum temperature	13.9 C (57.0 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)
Mannington 1 N	United States	Record low maximum temperature	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	16 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

224 records

Records set or tied on 21 February 1941 by type: Highest daily maximum 52, Lowest daily maximum 30, Highest daily minimum 37, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 85, Heaviest daily snowfall 3, Deepest snow cover 6.

Records on 21 February 1941 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	52
Lowest daily maximum	30
Highest daily minimum	37
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	85
Heaviest daily snowfall	3
Deepest snow cover	6

Records on 21 February 1941 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 8, daily 216.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

168 broken records

Margins by which the 168 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 254.0. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

21 February 1941

Top 20 records on 21 February 1941 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
21 February 1941	Bad Muskau, DE	monthly rain	46.3 mm (1.8 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 years	61 of 100 (Major)
21 February 1941	Ganca, AZ	monthly high min	9.7 C (49.5 F)	3.7 C (6.7 F)	46 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
21 February 1941	Amguri, IN	monthly rain	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	4.8 mm (0.19 in)	37 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	San Bernardino F S 226, US	daily rain	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 years	32 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Tbilisi, GE	monthly high min	9.9 C (49.8 F)	0.9 C (1.6 F)	39 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Conway, US	daily snow depth	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	12.7 cm (5.0 in)	43 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Gorlitz, DE	monthly rain	34.7 mm (1.4 in)	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	40 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Koyah, IN	daily rain	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	18.5 mm (0.7 in)	24 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Bedford 2 SE, US	daily high max	13.9 C (57.0 F)	6.1 C (11.0 F)	40 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Laurel Hill (Kundiewa), AU	daily rain	41.7 mm (1.6 in)	26.5 mm (1.0 in)	5 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Bathurst, CA	daily high min	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	2.2 C (4.0 F)	55 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Portland Rfc City, US	daily high max	16.1 C (61.0 F)	0.5 C (0.9 F)	63 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Port Lincoln, AU	daily high max	40.8 C (105.4 F)	4.6 C (8.3 F)	31 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Folsom, US	daily rain	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	27 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Roper River Police, AU	daily rain	62.0 mm (2.4 in)	23.4 mm (0.9 in)	20 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Vantipura, IN	monthly rain	72.4 mm (2.9 in)	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	31 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Riverside Fire STN 3, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	12.0 mm (0.5 in)	27 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Breeza (Main Street), AU	daily rain	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	32 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Walnut, US	daily snow depth	10.2 cm (4.0 in)	7.7 cm (3.0 in)	30 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
21 February 1941	Gyzylarbat, TM	daily high min	9.6 C (49.3 F)	1.7 C (3.1 F)	45 years	21 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 1941

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1795 to 1941. 1941 had 224 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 02-21 in each year
Year	Records
1795	1
1804	1
1810	3
1814	3
1838	1
1845	1
1846	2
1847	1
1849	2
1850	1
1851	1
1855	1
1856	1
1860	1
1861	1
1862	2
1870	2
1875	2
1876	1
1879	1
1880	2
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1884	1
1885	1
1886	3
1888	2
1889	4
1890	2
1891	1
1893	9
1894	2
1895	2
1896	1
1897	5
1898	14
1899	3
1900	1
1901	11
1902	8
1903	13
1904	12
1905	6
1906	51
1907	18
1908	12
1909	28
1910	26
1911	24
1912	26
1913	29
1914	25
1915	52
1916	82
1917	415
1918	80
1919	47
1920	23
1921	96
1922	157
1923	40
1924	84
1925	209
1926	101
1927	191
1928	81
1929	403
1930	1,334
1931	197
1932	159
1933	229
1934	423
1935	300
1936	617
1937	699
1938	181
1939	586
1940	159
1941	224
1942	552
1943	460
1944	313
1945	621
1946	149
1947	458
1948	511
1949	889
1950	492
1951	573
1952	356
1953	1,238
1954	958
1955	857
1956	460
1957	709
1958	993
1959	383
1960	493
1961	831
1962	590
1963	1,022
1964	357
1965	275
1966	574
1967	312
1968	1,177
1969	658
1970	545
1971	787
1972	717
1973	790
1974	634
1975	655
1976	845
1977	1,362
1978	1,382
1979	1,212
1980	837
1981	1,600
1982	1,074
1983	608
1984	518
1985	837
1986	1,341
1987	658
1988	633
1989	866
1990	1,971
1991	680
1992	418
1993	1,540
1994	980
1995	1,267
1996	1,742
1997	1,806
1998	1,100
1999	552
2000	812
2001	583
2002	934
2003	1,253
2004	629
2005	840
2006	801
2007	747
2008	1,131
2009	622
2010	1,156
2011	1,379
2012	540
2013	845
2014	881
2015	1,773
2016	1,151
2017	1,828
2018	2,891
2019	1,330
2020	547
2021	879
2022	734
2023	677
2024	648
2025	1,776
2026	552

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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 2026-10-12. Last revised 12 October 2026 (2026-10-12).

Margin	Records
0 to 50	164
50 to 100	1
100 to 150	2
150 to 200	0
200 to 250	0
250 to 300	1