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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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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1988

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1988 1-Month	75.5°F (24.2°C)	75.0°F (23.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1976
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1979
	Ties: 1987
Sep–Oct 1988 2-Month	79.6°F (26.4°C)	79.2°F (26.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1976
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2015
	Ties: 2006, 2014
Aug–Oct 1988 3-Month	82.5°F (28.1°C)	82.6°F (28.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1976
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1951
Jul–Oct 1988 4-Month	84.0°F (28.9°C)	84.2°F (29.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1976
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1951
	Ties: 1969
Jun–Oct 1988 5-Month	84.6°F (29.2°C)	84.9°F (29.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1976
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1951
	Ties: 1992, 1999
May–Oct 1988 6-Month	83.9°F (28.8°C)	84.4°F (29.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1976
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1951, 1998
	Ties: 1986
Apr–Oct 1988 7-Month	82.7°F (28.2°C)	83.0°F (28.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1976
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1985, 2003
Mar–Oct 1988 8-Month	80.8°F (27.1°C)	81.1°F (27.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1976
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1952, 1995, 2008, 2014
Feb–Oct 1988 9-Month	78.4°F (25.8°C)	78.8°F (26.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1970
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1964, 1972, 1974, 1983, 2014
Jan–Oct 1988 10-Month	75.7°F (24.3°C)	76.4°F (24.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1970
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2000
	Ties: 1977, 1992, 2014, 2015
Dec 1987–Oct 1988 11-Month	74.0°F (23.3°C)	74.6°F (23.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1970
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2000
	Ties: 1971, 2021
Nov 1987–Oct 1988 12-Month	73.1°F (22.8°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1970
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2000
	Ties: 1985
May 1987–Oct 1988 18-Month	76.3°F (24.6°C)	77.3°F (25.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1977
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2000
Nov 1986–Oct 1988 24-Month	72.4°F (22.4°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1976
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2000
Nov 1985–Oct 1988 36-Month	73.2°F (22.9°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1970
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2000
	Ties: 1983, 1987, 2005, 2015
Nov 1984–Oct 1988 48-Month	73.2°F (22.9°C)	73.7°F (23.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1971
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2001
	Ties: 1982
Nov 1983–Oct 1988 60-Month	73.1°F (22.8°C)	73.6°F (23.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1970, 1977, 1979
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2002
	Ties: 1985, 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 29, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/