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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, October 1985

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1985 1-Month	42.3°F (5.7°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1925
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1963
	Ties: 1902, 1907, 1928, 1935, 1967, 1981
Sep–Oct 1985 2-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1917
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1963
	Ties: 1902, 1911
Aug–Oct 1985 3-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
				122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	1963
Jul–Oct 1985 4-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1992
				117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2021
	Ties: 1895, 1912, 1965
Jun–Oct 1985 5-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1917
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2021
May–Oct 1985 6-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-1.6°F (-0.8°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1907
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2021
	Ties: 1916, 1942
Apr–Oct 1985 7-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2021
	Ties: 1942, 1982
Mar–Oct 1985 8-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1907
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2021
	Ties: 1939, 1952, 1968, 2020
Feb–Oct 1985 9-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1899, 1917
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2012
Jan–Oct 1985 10-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907, 1917
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2012
	Ties: 1914, 1919, 1932, 2018
Dec 1984–Oct 1985 11-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1917
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2012
	Ties: 1939, 1954
Nov 1984–Oct 1985 12-Month	38.5°F (3.6°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1917
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2012
	Ties: 1960, 1986, 2008, 2013
May 1984–Oct 1985 18-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1917
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1957
Nov 1983–Oct 1985 24-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1917
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2017
	Ties: 1939, 1974
Nov 1982–Oct 1985 36-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1918
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2000
	Ties: 1977, 2014
Nov 1981–Oct 1985 48-Month	39.2°F (4.0°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1899, 1918
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2001
	Ties: 1961, 1978, 1998
Nov 1980–Oct 1985 60-Month	39.6°F (4.2°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1907
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2002

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 3, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/