Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Arkansas
Average Temperature Rankings, October 1972
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 1972 1-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 61.8°F (16.6°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1963 | ||||
Ties: 2011 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1972 2-Month |
68.0°F (20.0°C) | 67.3°F (19.6°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1904, 1909, 1962, 2017 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 1972 3-Month |
71.7°F (22.1°C) | 71.3°F (21.8°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1947 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1995, 1999, 2014 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1972 4-Month |
73.3°F (22.9°C) | 73.6°F (23.1°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1967, 1976 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1954 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1991, 2001, 2006, 2013 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1972 5-Month |
73.9°F (23.3°C) | 74.2°F (23.4°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1954 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1942, 1946, 1955, 1969, 1995, 2006 | ||||||
May–Oct 1972 6-Month |
73.0°F (22.8°C) | 73.2°F (22.9°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1928, 1929, 1964, 1970, 1990, 1995 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1972 7-Month |
71.4°F (21.9°C) | 71.4°F (21.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1976 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 1954 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1942, 1946, 1959, 1969 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 1972 8-Month |
69.1°F (20.6°C) | 68.9°F (20.5°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1905 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1972 9-Month |
66.3°F (19.1°C) | 66.1°F (18.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1926 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1972 10-Month |
63.7°F (17.6°C) | 63.3°F (17.4°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979 |
51st Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1977, 1995, 2004, 2020 | ||||||
Dec 1971–Oct 1972 11-Month |
62.3°F (16.8°C) | 61.4°F (16.3°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1935, 1952, 1986, 1991 | ||||||
Nov 1971–Oct 1972 12-Month |
61.2°F (16.2°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912, 1979 |
36th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1916, 1919 | ||||||
May 1971–Oct 1972 18-Month |
65.2°F (18.4°C) | 64.7°F (18.2°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1968 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1923, 1963, 1981, 2013 | ||||||
Nov 1970–Oct 1972 24-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1950, 1957 | ||||||
Nov 1969–Oct 1972 36-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1906, 1979 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1958, 1967, 1986, 1997, 2003 | ||||||
Nov 1968–Oct 1972 48-Month |
60.0°F (15.6°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 25th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905, 1906 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1964, 1973, 1977, 1997 | ||||||
Nov 1967–Oct 1972 60-Month |
59.8°F (15.4°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1906 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1984, 1985 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 7, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/