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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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Minnesota

Average Temperature Rankings, October 2016

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 2016 1-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1925
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1963
	Ties: 1962, 2000
Sep–Oct 2016 2-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1917
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	1963
	Ties: 1948, 1953, 2004
Aug–Oct 2016 3-Month	59.0°F (15.0°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1917
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	1947
Jul–Oct 2016 4-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	59.2°F (15.1°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1917
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2021
	Ties: 2005
Jun–Oct 2016 5-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1917
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2021
	Ties: 1955, 2015
May–Oct 2016 6-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1917
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2021
Apr–Oct 2016 7-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	56.6°F (13.7°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1907
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2021
	Ties: 2006, 2015
Mar–Oct 2016 8-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1907
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2021
Feb–Oct 2016 9-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1917
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2012
Jan–Oct 2016 10-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	3.9°F (2.1°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1917
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2012
Dec 2015–Oct 2016 11-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	4.6°F (2.6°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1917
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2012
Nov 2015–Oct 2016 12-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	5.0°F (2.8°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1917
				2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2012
May 2015–Oct 2016 18-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	3.9°F (2.1°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1904, 1917
				2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2012	2012
Nov 2014–Oct 2016 24-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	40.1°F (4.5°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1917
				5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2017
	Ties: 2006
Nov 2013–Oct 2016 36-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1918
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2013	2000
Nov 2012–Oct 2016 48-Month	41.3°F (5.2°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1918
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2001
	Ties: 1983, 2014
Nov 2011–Oct 2016 60-Month	42.2°F (5.7°C)	40.0°F (4.4°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1907
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2002
	Ties: 2001

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 1, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/