Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
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 July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Minimum Temperature Rankings, October 2016
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 2016 1-Month |
45.55°F (7.53°C) | 41.41°F (5.23°C) |
4.14°F (2.30°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 1947 | ||||
Sep–Oct 2016 2-Month |
50.20°F (10.11°C) | 46.66°F (8.14°C) |
3.54°F (1.97°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1917 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Aug–Oct 2016 3-Month |
53.87°F (12.15°C) | 50.79°F (10.44°C) |
3.08°F (1.71°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Jul–Oct 2016 4-Month |
56.04°F (13.36°C) | 53.23°F (11.79°C) |
2.81°F (1.57°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1976 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2021 | ||||
Jun–Oct 2016 5-Month |
56.55°F (13.64°C) | 53.71°F (12.06°C) |
2.84°F (1.58°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2021 | ||||
May–Oct 2016 6-Month |
55.15°F (12.86°C) | 52.66°F (11.48°C) |
2.49°F (1.38°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1917 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2018 | ||||
Apr–Oct 2016 7-Month |
53.10°F (11.72°C) | 50.66°F (10.37°C) |
2.44°F (1.35°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1917 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
Mar–Oct 2016 8-Month |
50.90°F (10.50°C) | 48.07°F (8.93°C) |
2.83°F (1.57°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Feb–Oct 2016 9-Month |
48.37°F (9.09°C) | 45.27°F (7.37°C) |
3.10°F (1.72°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Jan–Oct 2016 10-Month |
45.79°F (7.66°C) | 42.71°F (5.95°C) |
3.08°F (1.71°C) | 127th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Dec 2015–Oct 2016 11-Month |
44.29°F (6.83°C) | 40.89°F (4.94°C) |
3.40°F (1.89°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Nov 2015–Oct 2016 12-Month |
43.43°F (6.35°C) | 40.05°F (4.47°C) |
3.38°F (1.88°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
May 2015–Oct 2016 18-Month |
47.35°F (8.53°C) | 44.25°F (6.81°C) |
3.10°F (1.72°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Nov 2014–Oct 2016 24-Month |
42.79°F (5.99°C) | 40.04°F (4.47°C) |
2.75°F (1.52°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917, 1918 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
Nov 2013–Oct 2016 36-Month |
41.96°F (5.53°C) | 40.02°F (4.46°C) |
1.94°F (1.07°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 2017 | ||||
Nov 2012–Oct 2016 48-Month |
41.79°F (5.44°C) | 40.01°F (4.45°C) |
1.78°F (0.99°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1918 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 2018 | ||||
Nov 2011–Oct 2016 60-Month |
42.00°F (5.56°C) | 40.00°F (4.44°C) |
2.00°F (1.12°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1920 |
6th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2019, 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 18, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/