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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1987 1-Month	49.8°F (9.9°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	21st Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1925
	49.8°F (9.9°C)	51.9°F (11.1°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2017
	Ties: 1930
Sep–Oct 1987 2-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1917
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2017
	Ties: 1918
Aug–Oct 1987 3-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1940
	59.9°F (15.5°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2021
	Ties: 1935, 1956, 1974, 1978
Jul–Oct 1987 4-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	63.2°F (17.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1940
	62.7°F (17.1°C)	63.2°F (17.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2021
	Ties: 1910, 1933, 1950, 1972, 1981
Jun–Oct 1987 5-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1903
	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2021
	Ties: 1937, 1942, 1946, 1963, 1967, 1981, 2009
May–Oct 1987 6-Month	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	62.4°F (16.9°C)	62.3°F (16.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2021
	Ties: 1921, 1939, 1965
Apr–Oct 1987 7-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2010
	Ties: 1976, 2000
Mar–Oct 1987 8-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1926
	57.5°F (14.2°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2010
	Ties: 1946, 1969, 1970, 1976
Feb–Oct 1987 9-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	54.1°F (12.3°C)	53.7°F (12.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2010, 2012
	Ties: 1968, 1980, 1993, 2015
Jan–Oct 1987 10-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1969, 1977
Dec 1986–Oct 1987 11-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904, 1907
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1947, 1974, 1976, 1984
Nov 1986–Oct 1987 12-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1971, 1988
May 1986–Oct 1987 18-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1913, 1979, 1981, 1993
Nov 1985–Oct 1987 24-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2017
	Ties: 1942, 1947, 1988, 1993, 1997
Nov 1984–Oct 1987 36-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1905
	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012, 2018, 2022
	Ties: 1950, 1974, 1977
Nov 1983–Oct 1987 48-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1907
	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2013, 2019, 2022
	Ties: 1949, 1950
Nov 1982–Oct 1987 60-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
	49.6°F (9.8°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2020
	Ties: 1952

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published May 2023, retrieved on June 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings