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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1970

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1970 1-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1925
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	50.6°F (10.3°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1963	2007
	Ties: 2013
Sep–Oct 1970 2-Month	59.1°F (15.1°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
	59.1°F (15.1°C)	56.2°F (13.4°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1900
	Ties: 1941
Aug–Oct 1970 3-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	62.5°F (16.9°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1900
	Ties: 2017
Jul–Oct 1970 4-Month	64.4°F (18.0°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1976
	64.4°F (18.0°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1900
	Ties: 1936, 1949
Jun–Oct 1970 5-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1992
	64.6°F (18.1°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1900
	Ties: 1939, 1941, 2022
May–Oct 1970 6-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1917
May–Oct 1970 6-Month	63.9°F (17.7°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	1900, 2018
Apr–Oct 1970 7-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1907
	61.6°F (16.4°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2010, 2021
	Ties: 2002
Mar–Oct 1970 8-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1924
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1934, 1968, 1990
Feb–Oct 1970 9-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1907
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	53.8°F (12.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2012
	Ties: 1951, 1952, 2008
Jan–Oct 1970 10-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1940
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1897, 1960, 1968, 1971
Dec 1969–Oct 1970 11-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1904
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1916, 1936, 1962
Nov 1969–Oct 1970 12-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1967	1904
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1927, 1948, 1961, 1964
May 1969–Oct 1970 18-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1904
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2012
	Ties: 1936, 1965, 1966
Nov 1968–Oct 1970 24-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1905
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2017
	Ties: 1961, 1966, 1977, 2015
Nov 1967–Oct 1970 36-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1969	1918, 1979
	47.6°F (8.7°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2018
	Ties: 1916, 1919, 1920, 1958, 1962, 1969, 1972
Nov 1966–Oct 1970 48-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1907
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2019
	Ties: 1919, 1929, 1967, 1968, 1978
Nov 1965–Oct 1970 60-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1968	1905, 1907, 1908
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2020
	Ties: 1909, 1919, 1926, 1963, 1968

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on May 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings