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North Dakota

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1938

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1938 1-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	6.1°F (3.4°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1925
October 1938 1-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	6.1°F (3.4°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1963
Sep–Oct 1938 2-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	5.6°F (3.1°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
Sep–Oct 1938 2-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	5.6°F (3.1°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1963
Aug–Oct 1938 3-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	4.6°F (2.5°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1896
Aug–Oct 1938 3-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	55.7°F (13.2°C)	4.6°F (2.5°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1963
Jul–Oct 1938 4-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1993
Jul–Oct 1938 4-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1963
Jun–Oct 1938 5-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1993
	62.9°F (17.2°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2021
	Ties: 1940
May–Oct 1938 6-Month	61.1°F (16.2°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1907
	61.1°F (16.2°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1936
	Ties: 1933, 1934
Apr–Oct 1938 7-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1907
Apr–Oct 1938 7-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	1988
Mar–Oct 1938 8-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2021
	Ties: 1977
Feb–Oct 1938 9-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899
	49.7°F (9.8°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2012
	Ties: 1983, 1999
Jan–Oct 1938 10-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899
Jan–Oct 1938 10-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2012
Dec 1937–Oct 1938 11-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1917
Dec 1937–Oct 1938 11-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2012
Nov 1937–Oct 1938 12-Month	40.8°F (4.9°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899
	40.8°F (4.9°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2012
	Ties: 2022
May 1937–Oct 1938 18-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2012, 2016
	Ties: 1977
Nov 1936–Oct 1938 24-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1951
	39.9°F (4.4°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	1988, 2017
	Ties: 1921, 1943, 1978, 1985
Nov 1935–Oct 1938 36-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1899
	38.9°F (3.8°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1936	2000, 2017
	Ties: 1997
Nov 1934–Oct 1938 48-Month	39.3°F (4.1°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1899
	39.3°F (4.1°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1990
	Ties: 1903, 1923, 1949, 1959, 1974
Nov 1933–Oct 1938 60-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1907
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1991
	Ties: 1931, 1937, 1948, 1959

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings