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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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Texas

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1987 1-Month	65.6°F (18.7°C)	66.1°F (18.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1976
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	1947
	Ties: 1944, 1982, 1984
Sep–Oct 1987 2-Month	70.0°F (21.1°C)	71.0°F (21.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1976
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1931
	Ties: 1944, 1969, 1989, 2020
Aug–Oct 1987 3-Month	74.1°F (23.4°C)	74.6°F (23.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1976
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1920, 1973, 1979, 1993
Jul–Oct 1987 4-Month	75.7°F (24.3°C)	76.5°F (24.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1976
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1984
Jun–Oct 1987 5-Month	76.0°F (24.4°C)	77.1°F (25.1°C)	-1.1°F (-0.7°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1970, 1991
May–Oct 1987 6-Month	75.4°F (24.1°C)	76.4°F (24.7°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1976
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
Apr–Oct 1987 7-Month	73.5°F (23.1°C)	74.7°F (23.7°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	8th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1961, 1968
Mar–Oct 1987 8-Month	70.9°F (21.6°C)	72.4°F (22.4°C)	-1.5°F (-0.8°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				121st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
Feb–Oct 1987 9-Month	68.7°F (20.4°C)	69.9°F (21.1°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	15th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1903
				113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1905, 1919, 1979
Jan–Oct 1987 10-Month	66.3°F (19.1°C)	67.4°F (19.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1903
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1961, 1978
Dec 1986–Oct 1987 11-Month	64.5°F (18.1°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1903
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2011
	Ties: 1899, 1976
Nov 1986–Oct 1987 12-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1973
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2000
May 1986–Oct 1987 18-Month	67.7°F (19.8°C)	68.5°F (20.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1973
				113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1903, 1979
Nov 1985–Oct 1987 24-Month	64.6°F (18.1°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1913
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2012
	Ties: 1897, 1898, 1929, 1967
Nov 1984–Oct 1987 36-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1914, 1915
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2018
	Ties: 1924, 1933, 1950, 1958, 1965, 1990
Nov 1983–Oct 1987 48-Month	64.5°F (18.1°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1915
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1902, 1903, 1904, 1919, 1922, 1926, 1933, 1945, 1959, 1964, 1967, 1972, 1974, 1988
Nov 1982–Oct 1987 60-Month	64.4°F (18.0°C)	64.6°F (18.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1916, 1979
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2020
	Ties: 1901, 1908, 1918, 1920, 1932, 1943, 1945, 1984, 1985, 1988

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/