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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1983

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1983 1-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1925
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 2000
Sep–Oct 1983 2-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1917
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2017
	Ties: 1998
Aug–Oct 1983 3-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1940
Aug–Oct 1983 3-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2021
Jul–Oct 1983 4-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1902, 1904, 1925, 1940
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2021
	Ties: 1998, 1999
Jun–Oct 1983 5-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1903
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	62.4°F (16.9°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2021
	Ties: 1931
May–Oct 1983 6-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
	62.6°F (17.0°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2021
	Ties: 1947, 1961
Apr–Oct 1983 7-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
Apr–Oct 1983 7-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2010
Mar–Oct 1983 8-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1926
	57.3°F (14.1°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2010
	Ties: 1945, 1955, 2015
Feb–Oct 1983 9-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
	Ties: 1973
Jan–Oct 1983 10-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904, 1907
Jan–Oct 1983 10-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2012
Dec 1982–Oct 1983 11-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
Dec 1982–Oct 1983 11-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
Nov 1982–Oct 1983 12-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
	49.3°F (9.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 2013
May 1982–Oct 1983 18-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
May 1982–Oct 1983 18-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2012
Nov 1981–Oct 1983 24-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2017
	Ties: 1975, 1980, 1989
Nov 1980–Oct 1983 36-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1930, 1939, 1956, 1959, 1977
Nov 1979–Oct 1983 48-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2013
	Ties: 1957, 1975, 1987, 1988, 1989
Nov 1978–Oct 1983 60-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1934, 1984, 1985, 1988

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings