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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1896

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1896 1-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1925
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1972, 1988
Sep–Oct 1896 2-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1917
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	-2.8°F (-1.6°C)	126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1895	2017
	Ties: 1940
Aug–Oct 1896 3-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1940
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1895	2021
	Ties: 1976
Jul–Oct 1896 4-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1902, 1925
	60.7°F (15.9°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1917, 1923
Jun–Oct 1896 5-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1903
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	-1.3°F (-0.7°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1895	2021
	Ties: 1905, 1958
May–Oct 1896 6-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1907
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1912, 1913, 1950, 1976, 1997
Apr–Oct 1896 7-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1907
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2010
	Ties: 1918, 1919, 1936, 1939, 1943, 1948
Mar–Oct 1896 8-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1926
	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2010
	Ties: 1897, 1911, 1912, 1927, 1962, 1982
Feb–Oct 1896 9-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1907
	51.7°F (10.9°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1899, 1902, 1918
Jan–Oct 1896 10-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1895	1904, 1907
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1948, 1972
Dec 1895–Oct 1896 11-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest to Date	1904
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1899, 1909, 1936, 1965, 1967, 1972
Nov 1895–Oct 1896 12-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest to Date	1904
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1965
May 1895–Oct 1896 18-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest to Date	1904
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1908, 1941, 1965, 1977

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings