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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1989

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1989 1-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1905
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2022
	Ties: 1991, 1998, 2006
Sep–Oct 1989 2-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1912
	53.0°F (11.7°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2022
	Ties: 2017
Aug–Oct 1989 3-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1912
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2022
	Ties: 1950
Jul–Oct 1989 4-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1912
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2022
	Ties: 1901, 1930, 1956, 1973, 1995
Jun–Oct 1989 5-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1954
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2022
	Ties: 1915, 1939, 1960
May–Oct 1989 6-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1899, 1916
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1915, 1969
Apr–Oct 1989 7-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1899, 1954
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1918, 1961, 2019
Mar–Oct 1989 8-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1955
	53.5°F (11.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1923, 1924, 1937, 1963, 1993, 1995, 2012, 2019
Feb–Oct 1989 9-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1955
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1951, 1982, 1999
Jan–Oct 1989 10-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1916
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.6°F (9.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1923, 1946, 1970
Dec 1988–Oct 1989 11-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1916
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1898, 1905
Nov 1988–Oct 1989 12-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1916
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1945, 1996
May 1988–Oct 1989 18-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	50.1°F (10.1°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2015
	Ties: 1966
Nov 1987–Oct 1989 24-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1988	2016
	Ties: 1925, 1982
Nov 1986–Oct 1989 36-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1950
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2016
	Ties: 1926, 1968, 1990, 1998, 1999, 2003
Nov 1985–Oct 1989 48-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1951, 1957
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2016
	Ties: 1926, 1927
Nov 1984–Oct 1989 60-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1988	1913, 1920
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2016, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 1927, 1945, 1969

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 24, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings