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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1976

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1976 1-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1916
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2020
	Ties: 1926
Sep–Oct 1976 2-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1916, 1920
Sep–Oct 1976 2-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	64.0°F (17.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2020
Aug–Oct 1976 3-Month	66.1°F (18.9°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1900, 1912
	66.1°F (18.9°C)	67.2°F (19.6°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2020
	Ties: 1897, 1909, 1946
Jul–Oct 1976 4-Month	68.3°F (20.2°C)	69.1°F (20.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1912
	68.3°F (20.2°C)	69.1°F (20.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2020
	Ties: 1949, 1956
Jun–Oct 1976 5-Month	68.2°F (20.1°C)	68.9°F (20.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1912
	68.2°F (20.1°C)	68.9°F (20.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2020
	Ties: 1903, 1905, 1943
May–Oct 1976 6-Month	67.4°F (19.7°C)	67.6°F (19.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1916
	67.4°F (19.7°C)	67.6°F (19.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2020
	Ties: 1963
Apr–Oct 1976 7-Month	65.0°F (18.3°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	65.0°F (18.3°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2020
	Ties: 1906, 1914
Mar–Oct 1976 8-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	62.8°F (17.1°C)	63.5°F (17.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2014, 2015
	Ties: 1917, 1925, 1964
Feb–Oct 1976 9-Month	60.9°F (16.1°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	60.9°F (16.1°C)	61.5°F (16.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2015
	Ties: 1895, 1900, 1915, 1929, 1946
Jan–Oct 1976 10-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1911, 1912
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2015
	Ties: 1925, 1963
Dec 1975–Oct 1976 11-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1900, 1910, 1950, 1957, 1979
Nov 1975–Oct 1976 12-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1910, 1927, 1942, 1945, 1982, 1983
May 1975–Oct 1976 18-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1912
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2015
	Ties: 1946, 1952, 1957, 1962, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1999
Nov 1974–Oct 1976 24-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1956	1912, 1949
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1907, 1918, 1956
Nov 1973–Oct 1976 36-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1913
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2016
	Ties: 1956, 1964, 1966, 1977
Nov 1972–Oct 1976 48-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1965	1912, 1913
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017
	Ties: 1901, 1902, 1905, 1906, 1948, 1955, 1956, 1965
Nov 1971–Oct 1976 60-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1975	1913
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1974	2018
	Ties: 1951, 1953, 1957

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings