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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1996

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1996 1-Month	17.1°F (-8.3°C)	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	-8.4°F (-4.7°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1996
October 1996 1-Month	17.1°F (-8.3°C)	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	-8.4°F (-4.7°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2013
Sep–Oct 1996 2-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	33.0°F (0.6°C)	-5.8°F (-3.3°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1992
Sep–Oct 1996 2-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	33.0°F (0.6°C)	-5.8°F (-3.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2018
Aug–Oct 1996 3-Month	33.9°F (1.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-4.6°F (-2.5°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1996
Aug–Oct 1996 3-Month	33.9°F (1.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	-4.6°F (-2.5°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2018
Jul–Oct 1996 4-Month	38.8°F (3.8°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
Jul–Oct 1996 4-Month	38.8°F (3.8°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2019
Jun–Oct 1996 5-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
Jun–Oct 1996 5-Month	41.0°F (5.0°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	-2.5°F (-1.4°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2019
May–Oct 1996 6-Month	40.9°F (4.9°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	7th Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1965, 1970
	40.9°F (4.9°C)	42.5°F (5.8°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2019
	Ties: 1956, 1985
Apr–Oct 1996 7-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1985
	38.4°F (3.6°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	-1.4°F (-0.7°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016, 2019
	Ties: 1975
Mar–Oct 1996 8-Month	35.8°F (2.1°C)	36.1°F (2.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1971
	35.8°F (2.1°C)	36.1°F (2.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2019
	Ties: 1949
Feb–Oct 1996 9-Month	32.3°F (0.2°C)	32.7°F (0.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1971
	32.3°F (0.2°C)	32.7°F (0.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2019
	Ties: 1986
Jan–Oct 1996 10-Month	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1971
	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 1984
Dec 1995–Oct 1996 11-Month	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1971
	26.7°F (-2.9°C)	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 2008
Nov 1995–Oct 1996 12-Month	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1956
	25.2°F (-3.8°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 1999
May 1995–Oct 1996 18-Month	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1956, 1971
	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2019
	Ties: 1927, 1931
Nov 1994–Oct 1996 24-Month	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1972
	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2019
	Ties: 1936, 1937, 1944, 1968, 1984, 1991, 1997, 2009
Nov 1993–Oct 1996 36-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1973
	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 2001, 2010
Nov 1992–Oct 1996 48-Month	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1974
	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1989	2019
	Ties: 1943, 1982, 1989, 2001
Nov 1991–Oct 1996 60-Month	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1975
	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2019
	Ties: 1988, 1994, 1999, 2010

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 4, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings