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North Dakota

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1979

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1979 1-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1925
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1963
	Ties: 1945, 2008
Sep–Oct 1979 2-Month	52.0°F (11.1°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
	52.0°F (11.1°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1963
	Ties: 1944, 1990
Aug–Oct 1979 3-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1896
Aug–Oct 1979 3-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1963
Jul–Oct 1979 4-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1993
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.1°F (15.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1963
	Ties: 1967, 2008
Jun–Oct 1979 5-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1993
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2021
	Ties: 1897, 1906, 1966, 1995
May–Oct 1979 6-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1907
	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1936
	Ties: 1996, 1999
Apr–Oct 1979 7-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1907
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1988
	Ties: 1912, 1954
Mar–Oct 1979 8-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1899
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2021
	Ties: 1902
Feb–Oct 1979 9-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1899
Feb–Oct 1979 9-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Jan–Oct 1979 10-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1899
Jan–Oct 1979 10-Month	39.9°F (4.4°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-3.8°F (-2.1°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
Dec 1978–Oct 1979 11-Month	36.9°F (2.7°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1917
	36.9°F (2.7°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
	Ties: 1904
Nov 1978–Oct 1979 12-Month	35.6°F (2.0°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-4.1°F (-2.3°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1899
Nov 1978–Oct 1979 12-Month	35.6°F (2.0°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-4.1°F (-2.3°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012
May 1978–Oct 1979 18-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1899
May 1978–Oct 1979 18-Month	43.8°F (6.6°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2012, 2016
Nov 1977–Oct 1979 24-Month	37.0°F (2.8°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1951
	37.0°F (2.8°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-2.7°F (-1.5°C)	122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1988, 2017
	Ties: 1897, 1918
Nov 1976–Oct 1979 36-Month	38.5°F (3.6°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1899
	38.5°F (3.6°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2000, 2017
	Ties: 1906
Nov 1975–Oct 1979 48-Month	39.4°F (4.1°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1974	1899
Nov 1975–Oct 1979 48-Month	39.4°F (4.1°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1990
Nov 1974–Oct 1979 60-Month	39.4°F (4.1°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1907
	39.4°F (4.1°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1991
	Ties: 1939, 1949, 1960, 1975

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings