Weather Records on 22 October 2021

412 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 22 October 2021. Highest significance: Hat Creek, US.

Key Facts for 22 October 2021

On 22 October 2021, 412 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
217 were record highs and 36 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 4 monthly and 408 daily.
Hat Creek set a daily record precipitation of 27.7 mm (1.1 in) on 22 October 2021.
Across 161 earlier years (1793 to 2025) the same calendar date averaged 454 records.

Record Map

412 stations

412 station records on 22 October 2021 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 22 October 2021: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Hat Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	62 of 100 (Major)
Olonec	Russia	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Brisbane Aero	Australia	Record daily precipitation	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Upington Agr.	South Africa	Record daily precipitation	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	58 of 100 (Notable)
Aneityum	Vanuatu	Record daily precipitation	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Angardsvatnet	Norway	Record daily precipitation	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	52 of 100 (Notable)
Hafsas	Norway	Record daily precipitation	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	51 of 100 (Notable)
Temosachi (Obs)	Mexico	Record daily precipitation	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	48 of 100 (Notable)
De Sabla	United States	Record daily precipitation	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	47 of 100 (Notable)
Bintulu	Malaysia	Record daily precipitation	148.1 mm (5.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Tafjord	Norway	Record daily precipitation	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Lodejnoe Pole	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	45 of 100 (Notable)
Kealakekua 26.2	United States	Record low minimum temperature	15.0 C (59.0 F)	45 of 100 (Notable)
New Italy (Vineyard Haven)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	44 of 100 (Notable)
Merced	United States	Record low maximum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	43 of 100 (Notable)
Boca	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Green Springs Pwr Plt	United States	Record daily precipitation	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Dzhikimda	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	12.8 C (55.0 F)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Mineral	United States	Record daily precipitation	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	39 of 100 (Notable)
Vyborg	Russia	Record daily precipitation	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Hope	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Chiloquin 12 NW (Fort Klamath)	United States	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	38 of 100 (Notable)
Ust-Njukzha	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Billingsley	United States	Record daily precipitation	46.5 mm (1.8 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
King City	United States	Record low maximum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
McCloud	United States	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Hand Creek	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Miami Beach	United States	Record high maximum temperature	32.8 C (91.0 F)	37 of 100 (Notable)
Vitim	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.0 C (50.0 F)	36 of 100 (Notable)
Gagnoa	Cote D'Ivoire	Record high minimum temperature	24.2 C (75.6 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Malmberget	Sweden	Record snow depth	35.0 cm (13.8 in)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Tahoe City	United States	Record high minimum temperature	7.2 C (45.0 F)	35 of 100 (Notable)
Norddal	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.9 mm (1.5 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Leesville	United States	Record high maximum temperature	33.9 C (93.0 F)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Chara	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.1 C (50.2 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Erofej Pavlovic	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	11.5 C (52.7 F)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Middletown	United States	Record daily precipitation	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Ukiah 4 WSW	United States	Record daily precipitation	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Cottage Grove Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Lookout Pt Dam	United States	Record daily precipitation	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Quartz Mountain	United States	Record daily precipitation	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	32 of 100 (Routine)
Maleny Denning Rd	Australia	Record daily precipitation	49.4 mm (1.9 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Lensk	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	1.8 C (35.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Amga	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	3.8 C (38.8 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Nagornyj	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	6.2 C (43.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Uchur	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	0.1 C (32.2 F)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Amga	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	-2.8 C (27.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ibiza/Escodola	Spain	Record daily precipitation	77.8 mm (3.1 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Liubashivka	Ukraine	Record high maximum temperature	21.7 C (71.1 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Ft Ross	United States	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Watsonville Wtr Wks	United States	Record high minimum temperature	14.4 C (57.9 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Hyannis	United States	Record high maximum temperature	22.8 C (73.0 F)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Willis Island	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	25.7 C (78.3 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Tasiilaq	Greenland [Denmark]	Record high maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Orskog	Norway	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Bor	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	10.5 C (50.9 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Zhigansk	Russia	Record high maximum temperature	-0.8 C (30.6 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Kvikkjokk-Arrenjarka	Sweden	Record snow depth	31.0 cm (12.2 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Colgate Powerhouse	United States	Record daily precipitation	42.4 mm (1.7 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
E Wareham	United States	Record high maximum temperature	27.8 C (82.0 F)	29 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

412 records

Records set or tied on 22 October 2021 by type: Highest daily maximum 98, Lowest daily maximum 25, Highest daily minimum 119, Lowest daily minimum 11, Heaviest daily rainfall 156, Deepest snow cover 3.

Records on 22 October 2021 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	98
Lowest daily maximum	25
Highest daily minimum	119
Lowest daily minimum	11
Heaviest daily rainfall	156
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	3

Records on 22 October 2021 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 4, daily 408.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

356 broken records

Margins by which the 356 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 88.4. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

22 October 2021

Top 20 records on 22 October 2021 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
22 October 2021	Hat Creek, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	90 years	62 of 100 (Major)
22 October 2021	Olonec, RU	daily rain	27.9 mm (1.1 in)	15.2 mm (0.6 in)	72 years	60 of 100 (Major)
22 October 2021	Brisbane Aero, AU	daily rain	91.4 mm (3.6 in)	73.4 mm (2.9 in)	36 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Upington Agr., ZA	daily rain	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	24.1 mm (0.9 in)	48 years	58 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Aneityum, VU	daily rain	115.1 mm (4.5 in)	88.2 mm (3.5 in)	19 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Angardsvatnet, NO	daily rain	41.3 mm (1.6 in)	19.9 mm (0.8 in)	52 years	52 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Hafsas, NO	daily rain	50.3 mm (2.0 in)	39.6 mm (1.6 in)	24 years	51 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Temosachi (Obs), MX	daily rain	95.5 mm (3.8 in)	88.4 mm (3.5 in)	8 years	48 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	De Sabla, US	daily rain	63.2 mm (2.5 in)	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	90 years	47 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Bintulu, MY	daily rain	148.1 mm (5.8 in)	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	11 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Tafjord, NO	daily rain	45.4 mm (1.8 in)	12.4 mm (0.5 in)	72 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Lodejnoe Pole, RU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	14.1 mm (0.6 in)	32 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Kealakekua 26.2, US	daily low min	15.0 C (59.0 F)	0.6 C (1.1 F)	111 years	45 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	New Italy (Vineyard Haven), AU	daily rain	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	102 years	44 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Merced, US	daily low max	16.7 C (62.1 F)	1.6 C (2.9 F)	104 years	43 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Boca, US	daily high min	7.2 C (45.0 F)	3.3 C (5.9 F)	80 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Green Springs Pwr Plt, US	daily rain	36.8 mm (1.4 in)	14.7 mm (0.6 in)	48 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Dzhikimda, RU	daily high max	12.8 C (55.0 F)	7.2 C (13.0 F)	75 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Mineral, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	6.6 mm (0.26 in)	90 years	39 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2021	Vyborg, RU	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	51 years	38 of 100 (Notable)

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

1793 to 2021

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1793 to 2021. 2021 had 412 records.

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

Records on 10-22 in each year
Year	Records
1793	1
1795	1
1802	1
1810	3
1826	1
1840	1
1842	1
1843	1
1851	2
1853	1
1855	1
1857	1
1859	2
1863	1
1867	1
1869	1
1871	1
1872	1
1875	1
1877	1
1878	1
1879	1
1880	6
1883	1
1884	3
1888	1
1889	1
1890	5
1891	15
1892	3
1893	2
1894	3
1895	5
1896	1
1897	2
1898	8
1900	3
1901	7
1902	3
1903	8
1904	17
1905	13
1906	12
1907	14
1908	24
1909	6
1910	9
1911	43
1912	22
1913	59
1914	20
1915	57
1916	226
1917	74
1918	27
1919	62
1920	172
1921	78
1922	50
1923	105
1924	142
1925	265
1926	97
1927	227
1928	133
1929	417
1930	401
1931	272
1932	209
1933	484
1934	599
1935	874
1936	681
1937	348
1938	133
1939	602
1940	498
1941	576
1942	339
1943	208
1944	299
1945	547
1946	282
1947	754
1948	292
1949	481
1950	400
1951	581
1952	602
1953	615
1954	372
1955	457
1956	324
1957	885
1958	345
1959	524
1960	393
1961	523
1962	203
1963	909
1964	294
1965	433
1966	362
1967	316
1968	300
1969	966
1970	714
1971	626
1972	780
1973	569
1974	910
1975	742
1976	1,194
1977	624
1978	678
1979	1,826
1980	547
1981	943
1982	979
1983	712
1984	1,798
1985	797
1986	1,049
1987	944
1988	999
1989	1,353
1990	1,042
1991	718
1992	1,151
1993	654
1994	631
1995	1,399
1996	1,743
1997	1,072
1998	853
1999	721
2000	1,070
2001	774
2002	1,419
2003	2,006
2004	1,371
2005	1,090
2006	1,296
2007	1,060
2008	846
2009	826
2010	723
2011	691
2012	914
2013	845
2014	603
2015	600
2016	652
2017	720
2018	488
2019	589
2020	1,664
2021	412
2022	955
2023	567
2024	911
2025	566

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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 2026-10-16. Last revised 16 October 2026 (2026-10-16).

Margin	Records
0 to 20	340
20 to 40	12
40 to 60	0
60 to 80	2
80 to 100	2