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Minimum Temperature Rankings, October 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1972 1-Month	41.8°F (5.4°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1895
	41.8°F (5.4°C)	44.8°F (7.1°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2021
	Ties: 1940, 1978
Sep–Oct 1972 2-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1928
Aug–Oct 1972 3-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1909, 1917
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1908, 1958, 1987
Jul–Oct 1972 4-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1909
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1896, 1903, 1908, 1925, 1969, 1994, 2000
Jun–Oct 1972 5-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
Jun–Oct 1972 5-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	57.7°F (14.3°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
May–Oct 1972 6-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1897, 1903, 1935, 1981
Apr–Oct 1972 7-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1929, 1950, 1992
Mar–Oct 1972 8-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2019
	Ties: 1914, 1992
Feb–Oct 1972 9-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1907
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1950
Jan–Oct 1972 10-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1904, 1940
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1923, 1928, 1935, 1936
Dec 1971–Oct 1972 11-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	44.3°F (6.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	44.3°F (6.8°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012
	Ties: 1925, 1930, 1941, 1944, 1947, 2014
Nov 1971–Oct 1972 12-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2012, 2016
	Ties: 1941, 1960, 1997
May 1971–Oct 1972 18-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2019
	Ties: 1900, 1906, 2014
Nov 1970–Oct 1972 24-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1988
Nov 1969–Oct 1972 36-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2018
	Ties: 1910, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1924, 1930
Nov 1968–Oct 1972 48-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905, 1907
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2019
	Ties: 1911, 1921, 1925, 1938, 1940, 1942, 1947, 1959, 1984
Nov 1967–Oct 1972 60-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1967
	43.3°F (6.3°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2020
	Ties: 1903, 1910, 1912, 1915, 1926, 1948, 1979

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings