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North Dakota

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1988

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1988 1-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1925
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1963
	Ties: 1928, 1949, 1985
Sep–Oct 1988 2-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
Sep–Oct 1988 2-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	50.1°F (10.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	1963
Aug–Oct 1988 3-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1896
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.8°F (13.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1963
	Ties: 1934
Jul–Oct 1988 4-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1993
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.0°F (15.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1963
	Ties: 1934, 1961, 1966, 1970
Jun–Oct 1988 5-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1993
Jun–Oct 1988 5-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	6th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2021
May–Oct 1988 6-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1907
	62.3°F (16.8°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	1936
	Ties: 1963
Apr–Oct 1988 7-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	128th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1907
Apr–Oct 1988 7-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1988
Mar–Oct 1988 8-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899
Mar–Oct 1988 8-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	4th Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2021
Feb–Oct 1988 9-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1991
Jan–Oct 1988 10-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1983, 1991
Dec 1987–Oct 1988 11-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
Dec 1987–Oct 1988 11-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	40.9°F (4.9°C)	3.5°F (2.0°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
Nov 1987–Oct 1988 12-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899
	43.5°F (6.4°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	3.8°F (2.1°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1987	2012
	Ties: 1998
May 1987–Oct 1988 18-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012, 2016
	Ties: 2006
Nov 1986–Oct 1988 24-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1951
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	1988, 2017
	Ties: 2017
Nov 1985–Oct 1988 36-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899
Nov 1985–Oct 1988 36-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2000, 2017
Nov 1984–Oct 1988 48-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1899
	41.7°F (5.4°C)	39.7°F (4.3°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	1990
	Ties: 2002, 2003
Nov 1983–Oct 1988 60-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1907
	41.4°F (5.2°C)	39.6°F (4.2°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	1991
	Ties: 1934, 1989, 2001, 2019

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 3, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings