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Maximum Temperature Rankings, October 1898

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Period Value 1901-2000
Mean
Anomaly Rank
(1895-2022)
Warmest/Coolest
Since
Record
October 1898
1-Month
63.41°F
(17.45°C)
66.80°F
(19.33°C)
-3.39°F
(-1.88°C)
9th Coolest
Coolest to Date
1925
120th Warmest
Warmest since:
1963
Ties: 1972
Sep–Oct 1898
2-Month
71.05°F
(21.69°C)
72.31°F
(22.39°C)
-1.26°F
(-0.70°C)
25th Coolest
Coolest since:
1925
104th Warmest
Warmest since:
1963
Aug–Oct 1898
3-Month
75.87°F
(24.37°C)
76.58°F
(24.77°C)
-0.71°F
(-0.40°C)
33rd Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
96th Warmest
Warmest since:
1947
Ties: 1975
Jul–Oct 1898
4-Month
78.46°F
(25.81°C)
79.11°F
(26.17°C)
-0.65°F
(-0.36°C)
35th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
94th Warmest
Warmest since:
2022
Ties: 1971
Jun–Oct 1898
5-Month
79.16°F
(26.20°C)
79.55°F
(26.42°C)
-0.39°F
(-0.22°C)
46th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
83rd Warmest
Warmest since:
2022
May–Oct 1898
6-Month
77.98°F
(25.54°C)
78.45°F
(25.81°C)
-0.47°F
(-0.27°C)
38th Coolest
Coolest since:
1907
91st Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Ties: 1974, 1985, 1997
Apr–Oct 1898
7-Month
75.92°F
(24.40°C)
76.32°F
(24.62°C)
-0.40°F
(-0.22°C)
39th Coolest
Coolest to Date
1907
90th Warmest
Warmest since:
1934
Mar–Oct 1898
8-Month
72.97°F
(22.76°C)
73.40°F
(23.00°C)
-0.43°F
(-0.24°C)
35th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
94th Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Ties: 1928, 1941
Feb–Oct 1898
9-Month
70.06°F
(21.14°C)
70.23°F
(21.24°C)
-0.17°F
(-0.10°C)
52nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
77th Warmest
Warmest to Date
2012
Jan–Oct 1898
10-Month
67.13°F
(19.52°C)
67.25°F
(19.58°C)
-0.12°F
(-0.06°C)
52nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
77th Warmest
Warmest to Date
2012
Dec 1897–Oct 1898
11-Month
64.72°F
(18.18°C)
65.03°F
(18.35°C)
-0.31°F
(-0.17°C)
36th Coolest
Coolest to Date
1912
92nd Warmest
Warmest since:
2012
Nov 1897–Oct 1898
12-Month
63.69°F
(17.61°C)
64.01°F
(17.78°C)
-0.32°F
(-0.17°C)
40th Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
88th Warmest
Warmest to Date
2012
Ties: 1951
May 1897–Oct 1898
18-Month
68.80°F
(20.44°C)
68.82°F
(20.46°C)
-0.02°F
(-0.02°C)
52nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1912
76th Warmest
Warmest to Date
2012
Ties: 1942
Nov 1896–Oct 1898
24-Month
63.60°F
(17.56°C)
64.00°F
(17.78°C)
-0.40°F
(-0.22°C)
32nd Coolest
Coolest since:
1913
95th Warmest
Warmest to Date
2017
Nov 1895–Oct 1898
36-Month
63.58°F
(17.54°C)
63.98°F
(17.77°C)
-0.40°F
(-0.23°C)
28th Coolest
Coolest to Date
1917
98th Warmest
Warmest to Date
2018
Ties: 1966

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