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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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Rhode Island

Average Temperature Rankings, November 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
November 1987 1-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	41.5°F (5.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1901
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2009, 2011
Oct–Nov 1987 2-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1904
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011, 2017
	Ties: 1924, 1988, 1997
Sep–Nov 1987 3-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.7°F (10.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2011, 2017
	Ties: 1909, 1929, 1956
Aug–Nov 1987 4-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2021
	Ties: 1934
Jul–Nov 1987 5-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2020
	Ties: 1934, 1981
Jun–Nov 1987 6-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1903, 1904
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2020
	Ties: 1935, 1942, 1951, 1982, 1996
May–Nov 1987 7-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2021
	Ties: 1898, 1934, 1966, 1982
Apr–Nov 1987 8-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.6°F (14.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2021
	Ties: 1921, 1938, 2000
Mar–Nov 1987 9-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907, 1917, 1926, 1940
				57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2010
	Ties: 1941, 1948, 1951, 1969, 1980
Feb–Nov 1987 10-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	52.5°F (11.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2010
	Ties: 1898, 1941, 1969
Jan–Nov 1987 11-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.2°F (10.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2020
	Ties: 1898, 1932, 1942, 1969, 1988
Dec 1986–Nov 1987 12-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1904
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2016
	Ties: 1942, 1980, 1988, 1994
Jun 1986–Nov 1987 18-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1938, 1981
Dec 1985–Nov 1987 24-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2017, 2021
	Ties: 1922, 1930, 1946, 1947, 1960, 1981
Dec 1984–Nov 1987 36-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1905
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012, 2018
	Ties: 1931, 1977, 1983, 1986
Dec 1983–Nov 1987 48-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1907
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2013
	Ties: 1932, 1949, 1950, 1977, 1983, 1984, 1988
Dec 1982–Nov 1987 60-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1907
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1956, 1957, 1977

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 3, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/