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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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Wichita Falls, Texas

Average Temperature Rankings, September 1988

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1988 1-Month	74.7°F (23.7°C)	75.4°F (24.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1974
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1998
	Ties: 1945, 1971, 2001
Aug–Sep 1988 2-Month	80.1°F (26.7°C)	79.6°F (26.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1974
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2000, 2011, 2019
	Ties: 1907, 1933, 1997
Jul–Sep 1988 3-Month	81.4°F (27.4°C)	81.1°F (27.3°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1950
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1990
Jun–Sep 1988 4-Month	80.8°F (27.1°C)	80.6°F (27.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1950
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1948, 1984, 2014
May–Sep 1988 5-Month	78.9°F (26.1°C)	78.8°F (26.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1950
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1962, 1986
Apr–Sep 1988 6-Month	75.9°F (24.4°C)	76.1°F (24.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1950
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1951, 1958, 1962
Mar–Sep 1988 7-Month	72.6°F (22.6°C)	72.9°F (22.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1926
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1948
Feb–Sep 1988 8-Month	68.8°F (20.4°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1924
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 2014
Jan–Sep 1988 9-Month	65.3°F (18.5°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1940
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2011
	Ties: 1930, 1962, 1987, 1994, 2021
Dec 1987–Sep 1988 10-Month	63.0°F (17.2°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1979
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2011
	Ties: 1937, 1987, 2014
Nov 1987–Sep 1988 11-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1926, 1940, 1973
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1927, 1932, 1959
Oct 1987–Sep 1988 12-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1926
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1944, 1951, 1957
Apr 1987–Sep 1988 18-Month	66.5°F (19.2°C)	67.4°F (19.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1929
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1937, 1985
Oct 1986–Sep 1988 24-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1927, 1930, 1931, 1941, 1950
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1936, 1968, 1989
Oct 1985–Sep 1988 36-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1931
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2013
	Ties: 1952, 1963, 1972, 1987
Oct 1984–Sep 1988 48-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1929
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1934, 1937, 1939, 1972, 1975, 1976, 1981, 1982, 1989
Oct 1983–Sep 1988 60-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.9°F (17.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1930
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1986, 1987

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/