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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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West Virginia

Average Temperature Rankings, October 2012

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 2012 1-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1988
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 2010	1919
	Ties: 1903, 1916
Sep–Oct 2012 2-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1976
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1900
	Ties: 1913, 1935, 1963, 1968, 1977, 1982, 1996
Aug–Oct 2012 3-Month	62.5°F (16.9°C)	62.7°F (17.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1976
				81st Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1900
	Ties: 1895, 1904, 1905, 1925, 1944
Jul–Oct 2012 4-Month	65.7°F (18.7°C)	65.0°F (18.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1976
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1900
	Ties: 1961, 1980
Jun–Oct 2012 5-Month	66.1°F (18.9°C)	65.6°F (18.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1976
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	1900
	Ties: 1914, 1926, 1943, 1951, 1983, 1993, 1999
May–Oct 2012 6-Month	66.0°F (18.9°C)	64.7°F (18.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	100th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1976
				28th Warmest	Warmest since: 2010	1900
	Ties: 1921, 2002
Apr–Oct 2012 7-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	62.8°F (17.1°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 2009	1907
				30th Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2019
	Ties: 1933, 1942
Mar–Oct 2012 8-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	60.1°F (15.6°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917, 1924
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 2010	2016
	Ties: 2010
Feb–Oct 2012 9-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1917, 1924
				3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Jan–Oct 2012 10-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1978
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Dec 2011–Oct 2012 11-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1963, 1978
				2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Nov 2011–Oct 2012 12-Month	54.9°F (12.7°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1963
				2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
May 2011–Oct 2012 18-Month	58.5°F (14.7°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1977
				4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Nov 2010–Oct 2012 24-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1978
				5th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 2021
Nov 2009–Oct 2012 36-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1979
				6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Nov 2008–Oct 2012 48-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1979, 1980
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2019
	Ties: 2005, 2008
Nov 2007–Oct 2012 60-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1981
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2020
	Ties: 2006, 2013

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/