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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1939

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1939 1-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1988
October 1939 1-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1931	1919
Sep–Oct 1939 2-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1976
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1931	1900
	Ties: 1971
Aug–Oct 1939 3-Month	69.5°F (20.8°C)	66.8°F (19.3°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1976
	69.5°F (20.8°C)	66.8°F (19.3°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1900
	Ties: 1919
Jul–Oct 1939 4-Month	71.2°F (21.8°C)	69.2°F (20.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1976
	71.2°F (21.8°C)	69.2°F (20.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1900
	Ties: 1983, 2002, 2005, 2010
Jun–Oct 1939 5-Month	71.9°F (22.2°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1976
	71.9°F (22.2°C)	69.8°F (21.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1900, 1936
	Ties: 2019
May–Oct 1939 6-Month	70.9°F (21.6°C)	68.9°F (20.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1976
	70.9°F (21.6°C)	68.9°F (20.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1936
	Ties: 1919, 1921
Apr–Oct 1939 7-Month	68.3°F (20.2°C)	66.9°F (19.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1976
	68.3°F (20.2°C)	66.9°F (19.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1941, 2010
	Ties: 1944, 1955
Mar–Oct 1939 8-Month	65.8°F (18.8°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
	65.8°F (18.8°C)	64.3°F (17.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2007
	Ties: 1922, 1998, 2018
Feb–Oct 1939 9-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	61.2°F (16.2°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1921
	Ties: 1936, 2010
Jan–Oct 1939 10-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1978
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	1921
	Ties: 1911, 1953
Dec 1938–Oct 1939 11-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1978
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2016
	Ties: 1938
Nov 1938–Oct 1939 12-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1978
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2016
	Ties: 1922, 1949, 1998, 2000
May 1938–Oct 1939 18-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1977
	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.0°F (15.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1919, 1934, 1935, 1953, 2000
Nov 1937–Oct 1939 24-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1979
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2017
	Ties: 2020
Nov 1936–Oct 1939 36-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1979
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2018
	Ties: 1921, 1922, 2002, 2006
Nov 1935–Oct 1939 48-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1979, 1980
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2019
	Ties: 1923, 1924, 1936, 1956, 2010
Nov 1934–Oct 1939 60-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1938	1981
	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2020
	Ties: 1957, 2009, 2012, 2017

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings