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Minimum Temperature Rankings, October 2000

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Period Value 1901-2000
Mean		 Anomaly Rank
(1895-2022)		 Warmest/Coolest
Since		 Record
October 2000
1-Month 		43.02°F
(6.12°C)		 41.41°F
(5.23°C)		 1.61°F
(0.89°C)		 105th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
24th Warmest
Warmest since:
 1947
Sep–Oct 2000
2-Month 		47.54°F
(8.63°C)		 46.66°F
(8.14°C)		 0.88°F
(0.49°C)		 95th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
34th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2015
Ties: 1921, 1962, 2011
Aug–Oct 2000
3-Month 		51.94°F
(11.08°C)		 50.79°F
(10.44°C)		 1.15°F
(0.64°C)		 106th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
23rd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Jul–Oct 2000
4-Month 		54.16°F
(12.31°C)		 53.23°F
(11.79°C)		 0.93°F
(0.52°C)		 100th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1976
29th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2021
Jun–Oct 2000
5-Month 		54.62°F
(12.57°C)		 53.71°F
(12.06°C)		 0.91°F
(0.51°C)		 99th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
30th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2021
May–Oct 2000
6-Month 		53.89°F
(12.16°C)		 52.66°F
(11.48°C)		 1.23°F
(0.68°C)		 108th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
21st Warmest
Warmest since:
 2018
Apr–Oct 2000
7-Month 		51.82°F
(11.01°C)		 50.65°F
(10.36°C)		 1.17°F
(0.65°C)		 106th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
23rd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2015
Mar–Oct 2000
8-Month 		49.59°F
(9.77°C)		 48.07°F
(8.93°C)		 1.52°F
(0.84°C)		 117th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
12th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Feb–Oct 2000
9-Month 		47.23°F
(8.46°C)		 45.26°F
(7.37°C)		 1.97°F
(1.09°C)		 122nd Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
7th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Jan–Oct 2000
10-Month 		44.80°F
(7.11°C)		 42.71°F
(5.95°C)		 2.09°F
(1.16°C)		 121st Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
8th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Dec 1999–Oct 2000
11-Month 		43.01°F
(6.12°C)		 40.89°F
(4.94°C)		 2.12°F
(1.18°C)		 120th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
8th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Nov 1999–Oct 2000
12-Month 		42.35°F
(5.75°C)		 40.04°F
(4.47°C)		 2.31°F
(1.28°C)		 122nd Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
6th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
May 1999–Oct 2000
18-Month 		45.82°F
(7.68°C)		 44.25°F
(6.81°C)		 1.57°F
(0.87°C)		 114th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917
14th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Ties: 2007
Nov 1998–Oct 2000
24-Month 		41.95°F
(5.53°C)		 40.04°F
(4.47°C)		 1.91°F
(1.06°C)		 119th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1917, 1918
8th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2017
Nov 1997–Oct 2000
36-Month 		42.12°F
(5.62°C)		 40.02°F
(4.46°C)		 2.10°F
(1.16°C)		 122nd Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
4th Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2017
Nov 1996–Oct 2000
48-Month 		41.72°F
(5.40°C)		 40.01°F
(4.45°C)		 1.71°F
(0.95°C)		 116th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
9th Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2018
Nov 1995–Oct 2000
60-Month 		41.39°F
(5.22°C)		 40.00°F
(4.44°C)		 1.39°F
(0.78°C)		 108th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1920
16th Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2019, 2020
Ties: 2005

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