Statewide Rankings

Parameter:

Year:

Month:

State:

Please note, Degree Days and Palmer Indices are not available for Alaska. Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales.

Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1942

View Period (Months):

All

Download: CSV JSON XML

Record Coolest
Bottom ⅒
Bottom ⅓
Normal
Top ⅓
Top ⅒
Record Warmest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1942 1-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1925
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2017
	Ties: 1910, 1928
Sep–Oct 1942 2-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1917
	56.1°F (13.4°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1930, 1951, 1985, 1989
Aug–Oct 1942 3-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2021
	Ties: 1908, 1915, 1916, 1928, 1951, 2008
Jul–Oct 1942 4-Month	61.9°F (16.6°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1902, 1925
	61.9°F (16.6°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2021
	Ties: 1913, 1963
Jun–Oct 1942 5-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1903
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2021
	Ties: 1932, 1945, 1946, 1948, 1979
May–Oct 1942 6-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1907
	62.0°F (16.7°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1933	2021
	Ties: 1933, 1952, 1984, 1993, 2003
Apr–Oct 1942 7-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1907
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	1.1°F (0.7°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2010
	Ties: 1944, 1952, 1953, 1970
Mar–Oct 1942 8-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1926
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1931	2010
	Ties: 1959, 2006
Feb–Oct 1942 9-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1907
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1930, 1984, 1985, 1995
Jan–Oct 1942 10-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904, 1907
	50.3°F (10.2°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2012
	Ties: 1919, 1932, 1945, 1975
Dec 1941–Oct 1942 11-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1975, 1990, 1997
Nov 1941–Oct 1942 12-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1947
May 1941–Oct 1942 18-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012
	Ties: 1976, 2014
Nov 1940–Oct 1942 24-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2017
	Ties: 1922, 1938, 1947, 1986
Nov 1939–Oct 1942 36-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1905
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2012
	Ties: 1966, 1967, 1972
Nov 1938–Oct 1942 48-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1907
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2013
	Ties: 1899, 1913, 1916, 1940, 1963, 1972
Nov 1937–Oct 1942 60-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1907
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2020
	Ties: 1936

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings