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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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California

Average Temperature Rankings, September 1983

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1983 1-Month	71.0°F (21.7°C)	68.5°F (20.3°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1986
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2020
	Ties: 1953, 1975
Aug–Sep 1983 2-Month	72.4°F (22.4°C)	71.2°F (21.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1900
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2020
	Ties: 1935, 1939, 1952, 1960, 1966
Jul–Sep 1983 3-Month	72.2°F (22.3°C)	72.3°F (22.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1900
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2020
	Ties: 1999
Jun–Sep 1983 4-Month	71.0°F (21.7°C)	71.3°F (21.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
				90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2021
	Ties: 1897, 1913, 1921
May–Sep 1983 5-Month	69.1°F (20.6°C)	69.2°F (20.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2021
	Ties: 1975, 1978
Apr–Sep 1983 6-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	66.7°F (19.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1912
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2021
	Ties: 1980
Mar–Sep 1983 7-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	64.1°F (17.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1912
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2021
	Ties: 1896, 1900, 1913, 1915, 1942, 1971, 1999
Feb–Sep 1983 8-Month	61.3°F (16.3°C)	61.7°F (16.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1911
				87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2015
	Ties: 1900, 1918, 1945, 1962
Jan–Sep 1983 9-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1903, 1911, 1917
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2015
	Ties: 1906, 1935, 1946, 1950
Dec 1982–Sep 1983 10-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1917, 1933
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2015
	Ties: 1896, 1897, 1910, 1963, 1969, 1976
Nov 1982–Sep 1983 11-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
				93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1906, 1971, 1979
Oct 1982–Sep 1983 12-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
				91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1906, 1908, 1910
Apr 1982–Sep 1983 18-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1902, 1906, 1944, 1945, 1999
Oct 1981–Sep 1983 24-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1913, 1917, 1949
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2015
	Ties: 1924, 1955, 1964, 1973
Oct 1980–Sep 1983 36-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1913
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2016
	Ties: 1928, 1935, 1962, 1968, 1970, 1979, 1980, 1999
Oct 1979–Sep 1983 48-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1913
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1934, 1943, 1980, 1986
Oct 1978–Sep 1983 60-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1913
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2018
	Ties: 1935, 1937, 1970, 1986

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/