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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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Dickinson, North Dakota

Average Temperature Rankings, April 1987

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1987 1-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	6.8°F (3.8°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1950
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1987
Mar–Apr 1987 2-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	36.5°F (2.5°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1950
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
Feb–Apr 1987 3-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	4.9°F (2.7°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1950, 2019
				3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1977, 1999
Jan–Apr 1987 4-Month	33.2°F (0.7°C)	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	5.7°F (3.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1950
				3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Dec 1986–Apr 1987 5-Month	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	6.1°F (3.3°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1950
				3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1992, 2012
Nov 1986–Apr 1987 6-Month	30.6°F (-0.8°C)	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	4.1°F (2.3°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1979
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012
Oct 1986–Apr 1987 7-Month	32.6°F (0.3°C)	28.9°F (-1.7°C)	3.7°F (2.0°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1979
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012
Sep 1986–Apr 1987 8-Month	35.0°F (1.7°C)	32.5°F (0.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1950
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012
	Ties: 2005
Aug 1986–Apr 1987 9-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	36.5°F (2.5°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1965
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012
Jul 1986–Apr 1987 10-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1952
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2012
	Ties: 1990
Jun 1986–Apr 1987 11-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	41.9°F (5.5°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1952
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012, 2016
May 1986–Apr 1987 12-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1951
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2012, 2016
	Ties: 1964, 2006
Nov 1985–Apr 1987 18-Month	37.6°F (3.1°C)	37.4°F (3.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1951
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2016
	Ties: 2005
May 1985–Apr 1987 24-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1952
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2000
May 1984–Apr 1987 36-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1952
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2000
	Ties: 1955, 1977, 1981, 1984, 2003
May 1983–Apr 1987 48-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1953
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1992
May 1982–Apr 1987 60-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.9°F (6.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1954
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	1992
	Ties: 2000

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 3, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/