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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1997

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1997 1-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1925
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	1963
	Ties: 1929, 2008
Sep–Oct 1997 2-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1917
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	1963
	Ties: 1906, 2004, 2007
Aug–Oct 1997 3-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1917
Aug–Oct 1997 3-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	1963
Jul–Oct 1997 4-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1992
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2021
	Ties: 2012
Jun–Oct 1997 5-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1917
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2021
	Ties: 1900
May–Oct 1997 6-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1907
	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2021
	Ties: 1976
Apr–Oct 1997 7-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1907
	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2021
	Ties: 1943, 1958, 1959
Mar–Oct 1997 8-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1907
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2021
	Ties: 1918, 1947
Feb–Oct 1997 9-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1899, 1917
	47.1°F (8.4°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1922, 1964, 1971
Jan–Oct 1997 10-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1907, 1917
	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1902, 1935, 2022
Dec 1996–Oct 1997 11-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1917
	39.0°F (3.9°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1927, 1959, 1966, 1971
Nov 1996–Oct 1997 12-Month	37.1°F (2.8°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1917
	37.1°F (2.8°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1943, 1967
May 1996–Oct 1997 18-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1917
	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1952, 1967
Nov 1995–Oct 1997 24-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	36.7°F (2.6°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2017
	Ties: 1952
Nov 1994–Oct 1997 36-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1918
	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2000
	Ties: 1925, 1971
Nov 1993–Oct 1997 48-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1899, 1918
	38.0°F (3.3°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2001
	Ties: 1902, 1925, 1996
Nov 1992–Oct 1997 60-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1907
	37.8°F (3.2°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2002
	Ties: 1909, 1912, 1928, 1930, 1972

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings