Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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 July 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
North Carolina
Average Temperature Rankings, October 1940
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 1940 1-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1988 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1919 | ||||
Sep–Oct 1940 2-Month |
63.4°F (17.4°C) | 64.9°F (18.3°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.9°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1917 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Aug–Oct 1940 3-Month |
67.3°F (19.6°C) | 68.4°F (20.2°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1976 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1900, 2007 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 2001 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1940 4-Month |
69.6°F (20.9°C) | 70.6°F (21.4°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1967 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1900 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1946, 1972 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1940 5-Month |
70.7°F (21.5°C) | 71.1°F (21.7°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1967 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1900, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1961, 1996 | ||||||
May–Oct 1940 6-Month |
69.8°F (21.0°C) | 70.3°F (21.3°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1967 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1948, 1982, 2006 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1940 7-Month |
67.9°F (19.9°C) | 68.6°F (20.3°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1967 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1895, 1901, 1929 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 1940 8-Month |
65.2°F (18.4°C) | 66.2°F (19.0°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1924 | 1967 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1961, 1964 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1940 9-Month |
62.5°F (16.9°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1924 | 1895, 1967 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1947 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1940 10-Month |
59.1°F (15.1°C) | 61.1°F (16.2°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest since: 1895 | 1895, 1940 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1895 | ||||||
Dec 1939–Oct 1940 11-Month |
57.6°F (14.2°C) | 59.4°F (15.2°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1904 | 1904 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1963, 1964 | ||||||
Nov 1939–Oct 1940 12-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1904 | 1904 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2016 | ||||
May 1939–Oct 1940 18-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1904, 1918, 1968 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1961 | ||||||
Nov 1938–Oct 1940 24-Month |
58.5°F (14.7°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1905 |
80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1913, 1985, 1996 | ||||||
Nov 1937–Oct 1940 36-Month |
58.7°F (14.8°C) | 58.5°F (14.7°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1968, 1969 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1924, 1930, 1941, 1956, 1988, 1990, 2015 | ||||||
Nov 1936–Oct 1940 48-Month |
58.8°F (14.9°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1969 |
56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1941, 1942, 1946, 1947, 1988, 1995, 1998, 1999 | ||||||
Nov 1935–Oct 1940 60-Month |
58.7°F (14.8°C) | 58.6°F (14.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1967, 1970 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1927, 1930, 1948, 1986, 1998 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 19, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/