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California River Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1990

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1990 1-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1916
October 1990 1-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
Sep–Oct 1990 2-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1916, 1920
	65.9°F (18.8°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 2017
Aug–Oct 1990 3-Month	68.5°F (20.3°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1900
	68.5°F (20.3°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1917
Jul–Oct 1990 4-Month	70.5°F (21.4°C)	69.1°F (20.6°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1912
	70.5°F (21.4°C)	69.1°F (20.6°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 2002
Jun–Oct 1990 5-Month	70.3°F (21.3°C)	69.0°F (20.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1912
	70.3°F (21.3°C)	69.0°F (20.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1981, 1991, 1994
May–Oct 1990 6-Month	68.6°F (20.3°C)	67.6°F (19.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1916
	68.6°F (20.3°C)	67.6°F (19.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1952, 1959, 1979
Apr–Oct 1990 7-Month	67.1°F (19.5°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1912
	67.1°F (19.5°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2020
	Ties: 1981, 1988, 2000, 2004, 2007
Mar–Oct 1990 8-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1912
	65.2°F (18.4°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2014, 2015
	Ties: 1926, 1936, 1987, 1988, 1994
Feb–Oct 1990 9-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1912
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 2006
Jan–Oct 1990 10-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1911, 1912
Jan–Oct 1990 10-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
Dec 1989–Oct 1990 11-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1912
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1958, 1978, 2002, 2008
Nov 1989–Oct 1990 12-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1912
	58.6°F (14.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1926, 1988, 1994
May 1989–Oct 1990 18-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1912
	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1968, 1978, 1993, 1994, 2005, 2010
Nov 1988–Oct 1990 24-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1912, 1949
	58.2°F (14.6°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2015
	Ties: 1961, 1978, 1982, 1989, 1998
Nov 1987–Oct 1990 36-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1913
Nov 1987–Oct 1990 36-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2016
Nov 1986–Oct 1990 48-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1912, 1913
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2017
	Ties: 1989, 1992, 1996, 1999, 2012, 2013
Nov 1985–Oct 1990 60-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1989	1913
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1994, 2001, 2011

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings