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Average Temperature Rankings, September 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1987 1-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1912
September 1987 1-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2022
Aug–Sep 1987 2-Month	66.3°F (19.1°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1900
	66.3°F (19.1°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2020
	Ties: 1939, 1955, 2010
Jul–Sep 1987 3-Month	67.0°F (19.4°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1912
	67.0°F (19.4°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2022
	Ties: 1905, 1956, 1961, 1962, 1970, 1975
Jun–Sep 1987 4-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	66.2°F (19.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	66.2°F (19.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2021
	Ties: 1917, 1921, 1926, 1989
May–Sep 1987 5-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907, 1965
	64.8°F (18.2°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2021
	Ties: 1924, 1926, 1961
Apr–Sep 1987 6-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	60.9°F (16.1°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1912
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	60.9°F (16.1°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2021
	Ties: 1960, 1996
Mar–Sep 1987 7-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1912
	59.0°F (15.0°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	1934, 2007, 2021
	Ties: 1966, 1997
Feb–Sep 1987 8-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1903
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1934, 2015
	Ties: 1936
Jan–Sep 1987 9-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	52.6°F (11.4°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2015
	Ties: 1919, 1928, 1943, 1958, 2005
Dec 1986–Sep 1987 10-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2015
	Ties: 1947, 1954, 1978
Nov 1986–Sep 1987 11-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.3°F (9.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.3°F (9.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2015
	Ties: 1951, 1961, 1978
Oct 1986–Sep 1987 12-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2015
	Ties: 1928, 1935, 1961, 1966
Apr 1986–Sep 1987 18-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	53.2°F (11.8°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2015
	Ties: 1936, 1941, 1960
Oct 1985–Sep 1987 24-Month	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1913
	49.4°F (9.7°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2016
	Ties: 1919, 1927, 1934, 1959, 1992
Oct 1984–Sep 1987 36-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2017
	Ties: 1968, 1978
Oct 1983–Sep 1987 48-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1915
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2018
	Ties: 1921, 1930, 1934, 1956, 1979
Oct 1982–Sep 1987 60-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2018
	Ties: 1922, 1959, 1969, 1978, 1985

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings