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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1946

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1946 1-Month	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1996
	29.9°F (-1.2°C)	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2013
	Ties: 1993
Sep–Oct 1946 2-Month	34.6°F (1.4°C)	33.0°F (0.6°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1992
	34.6°F (1.4°C)	33.0°F (0.6°C)	1.6°F (0.8°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2018
	Ties: 1964
Aug–Oct 1946 3-Month	39.0°F (3.9°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1996
	39.0°F (3.9°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1997
Jul–Oct 1946 4-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1970
	42.6°F (5.9°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2019
	Ties: 1934, 1943, 2021
Jun–Oct 1946 5-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1970
Jun–Oct 1946 5-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	43.4°F (6.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2019
May–Oct 1946 6-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1965, 1970
	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2019
	Ties: 1978, 1994
Apr–Oct 1946 7-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1985
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2016, 2019
	Ties: 1976
Mar–Oct 1946 8-Month	35.2°F (1.8°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1971
	35.2°F (1.8°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2019
	Ties: 1931, 1973
Feb–Oct 1946 9-Month	31.7°F (-0.2°C)	32.7°F (0.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1971
	31.7°F (-0.2°C)	32.7°F (0.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1939, 2008
Jan–Oct 1946 10-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1971
Jan–Oct 1946 10-Month	29.2°F (-1.6°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
Dec 1945–Oct 1946 11-Month	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1971
	26.9°F (-2.8°C)	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
	Ties: 1960, 1985, 2012
Nov 1945–Oct 1946 12-Month	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1956
	24.9°F (-3.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2016
	Ties: 1934, 1952, 1959
May 1945–Oct 1946 18-Month	30.3°F (-0.9°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1934	1956, 1971
	30.3°F (-0.9°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	-1.2°F (-0.6°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1964
Nov 1944–Oct 1946 24-Month	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1935	1972
	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1935, 1970, 1985
Nov 1943–Oct 1946 36-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1945	1973
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2016
	Ties: 1983, 2000, 2008, 2012
Nov 1942–Oct 1946 48-Month	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1974
	26.1°F (-3.3°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1970
Nov 1941–Oct 1946 60-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1939	1975
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1945	2019
	Ties: 1987, 1993, 2013

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 2, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings