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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Maryland

Minimum Temperature Rankings, October 1961

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1961 1-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1895
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2021
	Ties: 1953, 1979
Sep–Oct 1961 2-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1917
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1936, 1954, 1984
Aug–Oct 1961 3-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1909, 1917
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1926, 2015
Jul–Oct 1961 4-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1909
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1989, 1990
Jun–Oct 1961 5-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1907
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1941, 1947
May–Oct 1961 6-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	56.5°F (13.6°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1907
				64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1905, 1910
Apr–Oct 1961 7-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1907
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1952, 1968
Mar–Oct 1961 8-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1907
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2019
	Ties: 1896, 1905, 1934, 1979
Feb–Oct 1961 9-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1907
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1903, 1925, 2014
Jan–Oct 1961 10-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1904, 1940
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012, 2017, 2020
	Ties: 1941
Dec 1960–Oct 1961 11-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	44.3°F (6.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
				114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1966, 1982
Nov 1960–Oct 1961 12-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1904
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012, 2016
	Ties: 1916, 1926, 1948, 1956, 1968
May 1960–Oct 1961 18-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2019
	Ties: 1916, 1927, 1966
Nov 1959–Oct 1961 24-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1906, 1907, 1912, 1915, 1926, 1969
Nov 1958–Oct 1961 36-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1918
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2018
	Ties: 1912, 1914, 1940, 1981
Nov 1957–Oct 1961 48-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1948	1905, 1907
				91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2019
	Ties: 1915, 1916, 1930, 1936, 1948, 1962, 1978
Nov 1956–Oct 1961 60-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1967
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2020
	Ties: 1902, 1913, 1914, 1931, 1941, 1960, 1983

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Minimum Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/