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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

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Average Temperature Rankings, April 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1987 1-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	5.4°F (3.0°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1975
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1934
Mar–Apr 1987 2-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934
	Ties: 1915
Feb–Apr 1987 3-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	38.9°F (3.8°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1903
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934
	Ties: 1910, 1915, 1954
Jan–Apr 1987 4-Month	37.4°F (3.0°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934
	Ties: 1915, 1927, 1928, 1930, 1947
Dec 1986–Apr 1987 5-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934
	Ties: 1936, 1938
Nov 1986–Apr 1987 6-Month	36.6°F (2.6°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934
	Ties: 1961, 1994
Oct 1986–Apr 1987 7-Month	38.3°F (3.5°C)	37.4°F (3.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934
	Ties: 1941
Sep 1986–Apr 1987 8-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934
	Ties: 1970, 2010
Aug 1986–Apr 1987 9-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934
	Ties: 1902, 1967, 2001
Jul 1986–Apr 1987 10-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.4°F (8.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934
	Ties: 1908, 1950
Jun 1986–Apr 1987 11-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934
	Ties: 1926, 1963, 1988
May 1986–Apr 1987 12-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2015
	Ties: 1970, 2010
Nov 1985–Apr 1987 18-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1933, 1949
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1993, 1998, 2006
May 1985–Apr 1987 24-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1913, 1917
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1927, 1978, 1989
May 1984–Apr 1987 36-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1914, 1917
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1981
May 1983–Apr 1987 48-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1915, 1917
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2018
	Ties: 1921, 1944, 1971
May 1982–Apr 1987 60-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2018
	Ties: 1922, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1979

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/