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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Contiguous U.S.

Minimum Temperature Rankings, October 1900

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1900 1-Month	44.80°F (7.11°C)	41.41°F (5.23°C)	3.39°F (1.88°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1947
Sep–Oct 1900 2-Month	49.03°F (9.46°C)	46.66°F (8.14°C)	2.37°F (1.32°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				10th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
Aug–Oct 1900 3-Month	52.65°F (11.47°C)	50.79°F (10.44°C)	1.86°F (1.03°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				9th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Jul–Oct 1900 4-Month	54.52°F (12.51°C)	53.23°F (11.79°C)	1.29°F (0.72°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1976
				19th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
Jun–Oct 1900 5-Month	55.02°F (12.79°C)	53.70°F (12.06°C)	1.32°F (0.73°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				17th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 2003
May–Oct 1900 6-Month	53.95°F (12.19°C)	52.66°F (11.48°C)	1.29°F (0.71°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				18th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Apr–Oct 1900 7-Month	51.94°F (11.08°C)	50.66°F (10.37°C)	1.28°F (0.71°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 2006
Mar–Oct 1900 8-Month	49.14°F (9.52°C)	48.07°F (8.93°C)	1.07°F (0.59°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				25th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Feb–Oct 1900 9-Month	45.83°F (7.68°C)	45.27°F (7.37°C)	0.56°F (0.31°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				45th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Jan–Oct 1900 10-Month	43.64°F (6.47°C)	42.71°F (5.95°C)	0.93°F (0.52°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				35th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Dec 1899–Oct 1900 11-Month	41.65°F (5.36°C)	40.89°F (4.94°C)	0.76°F (0.42°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				36th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Nov 1899–Oct 1900 12-Month	41.00°F (5.00°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.96°F (0.53°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				30th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
May 1899–Oct 1900 18-Month	44.81°F (7.12°C)	44.25°F (6.81°C)	0.56°F (0.31°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917
				39th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Nov 1898–Oct 1900 24-Month	39.63°F (4.24°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	-0.41°F (-0.23°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1917, 1918
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1970
Nov 1897–Oct 1900 36-Month	39.73°F (4.29°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	-0.29°F (-0.17°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1918
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1898	2017
	Ties: 1968, 1977
Nov 1896–Oct 1900 48-Month	39.79°F (4.33°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	-0.22°F (-0.12°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1899	1918
				87th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Nov 1895–Oct 1900 60-Month	39.81°F (4.34°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	-0.19°F (-0.10°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1900	1920
				87th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019, 2020

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, Minimum Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/