The 1921 drought was an episode of drought that affected all the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere between the autumn of 1920 and the beginning of spring 1922. In Russia, the drought causes the Soviet famine of 1921- 1922. Europe (England, France) and the United States are also affected. In the Paris region and the Dauphiné, precipitation in the year 1921 was less than half of normal values. In Paris, it falls only 267 mm in the year, making it the driest year of the XX century, far ahead of 1976 with 440 mm. Between May 22 and July 11, it only rains 2 millimeters. This drought is accompanied by a sunshine of 2,314 hours in Paris against an average of 1,650 hours.
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