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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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Oregon

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1978 1-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1919
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1965	1988
	Ties: 1964, 1991, 2010
Sep–Oct 1978 2-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	52.7°F (11.5°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1912
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1951, 1973, 2002, 2005, 2016
Aug–Oct 1978 3-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
Jul–Oct 1978 4-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1912
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2014
	Ties: 1930, 1947, 1959, 1962, 1968
Jun–Oct 1978 5-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1912
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1929, 1989, 2019
May–Oct 1978 6-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1899
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2015
	Ties: 1959, 1975, 1976, 2010
Apr–Oct 1978 7-Month	54.6°F (12.6°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1899
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2015
	Ties: 1993
Mar–Oct 1978 8-Month	53.2°F (11.8°C)	53.0°F (11.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1899
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2015
	Ties: 1941, 1977
Feb–Oct 1978 9-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1899
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2015
	Ties: 1915, 1930, 1941, 1974, 1981
Jan–Oct 1978 10-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	48.8°F (9.3°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1899
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1981, 1991, 1996
Dec 1977–Oct 1978 11-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	47.3°F (8.5°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1899
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1918, 1981, 1997
Nov 1977–Oct 1978 12-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1899
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
May 1977–Oct 1978 18-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	50.0°F (10.0°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
				37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015
	Ties: 1918, 1939, 1995, 2001
Nov 1976–Oct 1978 24-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015
	Ties: 1926, 1999, 2010
Nov 1975–Oct 1978 36-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2016
	Ties: 1926, 1928, 2010, 2011, 2012
Nov 1974–Oct 1978 48-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016, 2017
	Ties: 1927, 1939, 1966, 1979, 1982, 1984
Nov 1973–Oct 1978 60-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.5°F (8.1°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1935, 1936, 1937, 1960

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/