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Washington

Average Temperature Rankings, October 2016

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 2016 1-Month	47.4°F (8.6°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1905
	47.4°F (8.6°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2022
	Ties: 1903, 2012, 2018
Sep–Oct 2016 2-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1912
	51.9°F (11.1°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2022
	Ties: 1910, 1915, 1924, 1973, 1999
Aug–Oct 2016 3-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2010	1912
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2022
	Ties: 1966, 2005, 2018
Jul–Oct 2016 4-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1912
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2022
	Ties: 1929
Jun–Oct 2016 5-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1954
	58.6°F (14.8°C)	57.8°F (14.3°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2022
	Ties: 1937
May–Oct 2016 6-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2012	1899, 1916
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2015
	Ties: 1922, 1952, 1990
Apr–Oct 2016 7-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1899, 1954
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2015
	Ties: 1994
Mar–Oct 2016 8-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1955
	55.2°F (12.9°C)	53.1°F (11.7°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2015
	Ties: 1934, 1994, 2003
Feb–Oct 2016 9-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1955
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	50.9°F (10.5°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2015
	Ties: 1934, 1940
Jan–Oct 2016 10-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1916
Jan–Oct 2016 10-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	48.7°F (9.3°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2015
Dec 2015–Oct 2016 11-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1916
	49.6°F (9.8°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2015
	Ties: 1998
Nov 2015–Oct 2016 12-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1916
Nov 2015–Oct 2016 12-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2015
May 2015–Oct 2016 18-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1917
May 2015–Oct 2016 18-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2015	2015
Nov 2014–Oct 2016 24-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1917
Nov 2014–Oct 2016 24-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Nov 2013–Oct 2016 36-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1950
Nov 2013–Oct 2016 36-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Nov 2012–Oct 2016 48-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1951, 1957
Nov 2012–Oct 2016 48-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Nov 2011–Oct 2016 60-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1913, 1920
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	46.1°F (7.8°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016, 2017, 2018
	Ties: 2017, 2018

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 1, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings