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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 2010

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 2010 1-Month	42.84°F (6.02°C)	41.41°F (5.23°C)	1.43°F (0.79°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1947
	Ties: 1985
Sep–Oct 2010 2-Month	48.02°F (8.90°C)	46.66°F (8.14°C)	1.36°F (0.76°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2015
	Ties: 1938
Aug–Oct 2010 3-Month	52.43°F (11.35°C)	50.79°F (10.44°C)	1.64°F (0.91°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
Jul–Oct 2010 4-Month	54.94°F (12.74°C)	53.23°F (11.79°C)	1.71°F (0.95°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1976
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2021
	Ties: 2005
Jun–Oct 2010 5-Month	55.63°F (13.13°C)	53.71°F (12.06°C)	1.92°F (1.07°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2021
May–Oct 2010 6-Month	54.31°F (12.39°C)	52.66°F (11.48°C)	1.65°F (0.91°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2018
Apr–Oct 2010 7-Month	52.32°F (11.29°C)	50.66°F (10.37°C)	1.66°F (0.92°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2015
Mar–Oct 2010 8-Month	49.78°F (9.88°C)	48.07°F (8.93°C)	1.71°F (0.95°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
Feb–Oct 2010 9-Month	46.74°F (8.19°C)	45.26°F (7.37°C)	1.48°F (0.82°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
Jan–Oct 2010 10-Month	44.20°F (6.78°C)	42.72°F (5.96°C)	1.48°F (0.82°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
Dec 2009–Oct 2010 11-Month	42.03°F (5.57°C)	40.90°F (4.94°C)	1.13°F (0.63°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
Nov 2009–Oct 2010 12-Month	41.37°F (5.21°C)	40.05°F (4.47°C)	1.32°F (0.74°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
May 2009–Oct 2010 18-Month	45.28°F (7.38°C)	44.25°F (6.81°C)	1.03°F (0.57°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
Nov 2008–Oct 2010 24-Month	40.97°F (4.98°C)	40.04°F (4.47°C)	0.93°F (0.51°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1917, 1918
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
Nov 2007–Oct 2010 36-Month	40.73°F (4.85°C)	40.02°F (4.46°C)	0.71°F (0.39°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1918
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2017
Nov 2006–Oct 2010 48-Month	41.03°F (5.02°C)	40.01°F (4.45°C)	1.02°F (0.57°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1918
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2018
Nov 2005–Oct 2010 60-Month	41.19°F (5.11°C)	40.00°F (4.44°C)	1.19°F (0.67°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1920
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1999

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, Minimum Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/