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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

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Mississippi

Average Temperature Rankings, November 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
November 1978 1-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	5.2°F (2.9°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1976
				6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1931	1985
	Ties: 1902
Oct–Nov 1978 2-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1976
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1919
	Ties: 1949, 2007, 2021
Sep–Nov 1978 3-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	64.5°F (18.1°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1976
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	1931
	Ties: 1911, 1934, 1947, 2005
Aug–Nov 1978 4-Month	69.7°F (20.9°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1976
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2016
	Ties: 1915
Jul–Nov 1978 5-Month	72.1°F (22.3°C)	70.9°F (21.6°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1976
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2016
	Ties: 2019
Jun–Nov 1978 6-Month	73.2°F (22.9°C)	72.1°F (22.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1976
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1973	2016
	Ties: 1924, 1933, 1985, 2005, 2018
May–Nov 1978 7-Month	72.9°F (22.7°C)	72.0°F (22.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1976
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1998
	Ties: 1922, 1953, 1962, 1973, 1977, 2000, 2004, 2020
Apr–Nov 1978 8-Month	71.9°F (22.2°C)	71.0°F (21.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1998, 2016
	Ties: 1905, 1911, 1965, 1985, 2011
Mar–Nov 1978 9-Month	69.6°F (20.9°C)	69.3°F (20.7°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2016
	Ties: 1910, 1929, 1990, 1991
Feb–Nov 1978 10-Month	66.4°F (19.1°C)	67.1°F (19.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1968, 1976
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2016
	Ties: 1903, 1920, 1937, 1980
Jan–Nov 1978 11-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1940
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1927
	Ties: 1895, 1983
Dec 1977–Nov 1978 12-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1940
				119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2016
Jun 1977–Nov 1978 18-Month	65.7°F (18.7°C)	66.5°F (19.2°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1968
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1917, 1964, 1966, 1971, 1983
Dec 1976–Nov 1978 24-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	11th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1979
				115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1959, 1971
Dec 1975–Nov 1978 36-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.3°F (-0.8°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1969, 1970
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1979, 1980
Dec 1974–Nov 1978 48-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1970, 1979
				116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1968
Dec 1973–Nov 1978 60-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1970
				114th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1962, 1972

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/