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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1948

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1948 1-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1925
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	-2.1°F (-1.1°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2007
	Ties: 1904, 1943, 1977, 1993, 2003
Sep–Oct 1948 2-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1917
	55.4°F (13.0°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1900
	Ties: 1923, 1978
Aug–Oct 1948 3-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1976
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1900
	Ties: 1897, 1927, 1979, 2008
Jul–Oct 1948 4-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1976
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1900
	Ties: 2008
Jun–Oct 1948 5-Month	63.2°F (17.3°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1992
	63.2°F (17.3°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1900
	Ties: 1946, 1969, 1988
May–Oct 1948 6-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1917
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1900, 2018
	Ties: 1962, 1996
Apr–Oct 1948 7-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1907
	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2010, 2021
	Ties: 1905, 1912, 1952, 1990
Mar–Oct 1948 8-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1924
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1901, 1947, 1954
Feb–Oct 1948 9-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1907
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1932, 1936
Jan–Oct 1948 10-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1964, 1984
Dec 1947–Oct 1948 11-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1927, 1966, 1972
Nov 1947–Oct 1948 12-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1904
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1927, 1961, 1964, 1970
May 1947–Oct 1948 18-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1904
	52.8°F (11.6°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1910, 1911, 1929, 1959, 1962, 1980, 2009
Nov 1946–Oct 1948 24-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1905
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1910, 1919, 1920, 1951, 1960, 1985, 2004
Nov 1945–Oct 1948 36-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1918, 1979
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2018
	Ties: 1910, 1915, 1935, 1938, 1957, 1959, 1973, 1997
Nov 1944–Oct 1948 48-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1946	1907
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2019
	Ties: 1899, 1923, 1974, 1985, 1995
Nov 1943–Oct 1948 60-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1944	1905, 1907, 1908
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2020
	Ties: 1925, 1931, 1942, 1958, 1977

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 9, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings