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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1953

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1953 1-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1988
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2007
Sep–Oct 1953 2-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	66.1°F (18.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1967
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2019
	Ties: 1949, 1997, 2013
Aug–Oct 1953 3-Month	69.7°F (20.9°C)	70.2°F (21.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1967
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2007
	Ties: 1968, 1997, 2001
Jul–Oct 1953 4-Month	72.1°F (22.3°C)	72.5°F (22.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1967
				30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2007
	Ties: 1955, 1987
Jun–Oct 1953 5-Month	72.6°F (22.6°C)	73.2°F (22.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1967
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2010
	Ties: 2001
May–Oct 1953 6-Month	72.6°F (22.6°C)	72.2°F (22.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1967
				22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2010
Apr–Oct 1953 7-Month	70.6°F (21.4°C)	70.5°F (21.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1967
				24th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2010
	Ties: 2006, 2014
Mar–Oct 1953 8-Month	68.1°F (20.1°C)	68.1°F (20.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1967
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2010
	Ties: 1993, 1999
Feb–Oct 1953 9-Month	65.4°F (18.6°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1967
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2017
Jan–Oct 1953 10-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1958
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017
	Ties: 2004
Dec 1952–Oct 1953 11-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.1°F (16.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1978
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2016
	Ties: 1986, 2000
Nov 1952–Oct 1953 12-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1963
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2016
	Ties: 1993
May 1952–Oct 1953 18-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1968
				30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2017
	Ties: 2003, 2015
Nov 1951–Oct 1953 24-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1964
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
Nov 1950–Oct 1953 36-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	60.3°F (15.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1969
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2018
	Ties: 1989
Nov 1949–Oct 1953 48-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1969, 1970
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2019
	Ties: 1957, 1976
Nov 1948–Oct 1953 60-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1970
				33rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
	Ties: 1989

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 29, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/