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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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City: Beckley Charleston Elkins Huntington

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Elkins, West Virginia

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1980

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1980 1-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	52.0°F (11.1°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1988
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	1971
Sep–Oct 1980 2-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1988
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1971
	Ties: 1958
Aug–Oct 1980 3-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1976
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2016
Jul–Oct 1980 4-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1976
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2016
	Ties: 1945, 1973, 1986, 1991
Jun–Oct 1980 5-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1974
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2016
	Ties: 1932, 1940, 1994
May–Oct 1980 6-Month	63.8°F (17.7°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1997
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2018
	Ties: 1932, 1950, 1954, 1984
Apr–Oct 1980 7-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1997
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2019
	Ties: 1968, 1977
Mar–Oct 1980 8-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1997
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2016
	Ties: 1964, 2006
Feb–Oct 1980 9-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1978
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2019
	Ties: 1926, 1972, 1996
Jan–Oct 1980 10-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.6°F (12.0°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1978
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2019
	Ties: 1928, 1968, 1970, 2014
Dec 1979–Oct 1980 11-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1978
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1956, 2014
Nov 1979–Oct 1980 12-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1978
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2016
	Ties: 1929, 2009
May 1979–Oct 1980 18-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1977
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2019
	Ties: 1984
Nov 1978–Oct 1980 24-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1978
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
Nov 1977–Oct 1980 36-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1979
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018
	Ties: 1981, 1982
Nov 1976–Oct 1980 48-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	51.1°F (10.6°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1981
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2019
	Ties: 1979
Nov 1975–Oct 1980 60-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1981
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2020

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/