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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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Grand Rapids, Michigan

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1968

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1968 1-Month	52.3°F (11.3°C)	50.8°F (10.4°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1988
				17th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1971
	Ties: 1994
Sep–Oct 1968 2-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	56.7°F (13.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1993
				13th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1971
Aug–Oct 1968 3-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1992
				13th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
Jul–Oct 1968 4-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1992
				20th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
Jun–Oct 1968 5-Month	65.3°F (18.5°C)	64.9°F (18.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1992
				21st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 2013, 2015, 2020
May–Oct 1968 6-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1992
				32nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2007
	Ties: 1994
Apr–Oct 1968 7-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1992
				26th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1998, 2010
	Ties: 1995
Mar–Oct 1968 8-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	58.3°F (14.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1992
				16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2011
Feb–Oct 1968 9-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1978
				29th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jan–Oct 1968 10-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1978, 2014
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2012
	Ties: 1986
Dec 1967–Oct 1968 11-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1978, 2014
				24th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1988, 2011
Nov 1967–Oct 1968 12-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	2014
				33rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1980
May 1967–Oct 1968 18-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1993
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1966	2012
	Ties: 1969, 2015
Nov 1966–Oct 1968 24-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1979
				39th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1971
Nov 1965–Oct 1968 36-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1979
				41st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Nov 1964–Oct 1968 48-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1980, 1981
				50th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2013
	Ties: 1970, 1972, 1997
Nov 1963–Oct 1968 60-Month	--	0.0°F (-17.8°C)	--	--	--	1982
				--	--	2002

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/