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Average Temperature Rankings, October 2002

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 2002 1-Month	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	6.3°F (3.5°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1996
October 2002 1-Month	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	6.3°F (3.5°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2013
Sep–Oct 2002 2-Month	37.3°F (2.9°C)	33.0°F (0.6°C)	4.3°F (2.3°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1992
	37.3°F (2.9°C)	33.0°F (0.6°C)	4.3°F (2.3°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1938	2018
	Ties: 1926
Aug–Oct 2002 3-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1996
Aug–Oct 2002 3-Month	41.2°F (5.1°C)	38.5°F (3.6°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2018
Jul–Oct 2002 4-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1970
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2019
	Ties: 1938, 1977, 2005, 2006, 2009
Jun–Oct 2002 5-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1970
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2019
	Ties: 1925, 1977, 2009
May–Oct 2002 6-Month	44.7°F (7.1°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1965, 1970
	44.7°F (7.1°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2019
	Ties: 2007
Apr–Oct 2002 7-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1985
	41.4°F (5.2°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2016, 2019
	Ties: 1936, 1991
Mar–Oct 2002 8-Month	38.1°F (3.4°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1971
Mar–Oct 2002 8-Month	38.1°F (3.4°C)	36.2°F (2.3°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2019
Feb–Oct 2002 9-Month	34.9°F (1.6°C)	32.7°F (0.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1971
	34.9°F (1.6°C)	32.7°F (0.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1998	2019
	Ties: 1995
Jan–Oct 2002 10-Month	32.3°F (0.2°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1971
	32.3°F (0.2°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2016
	Ties: 1957
Dec 2001–Oct 2002 11-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1971
	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	27.3°F (-2.6°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2016
	Ties: 2017
Nov 2001–Oct 2002 12-Month	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1956
	27.8°F (-2.3°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2016
	Ties: 2022
May 2001–Oct 2002 18-Month	32.4°F (0.2°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1956, 1971
	32.4°F (0.2°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2016, 2019
	Ties: 1929, 1991
Nov 2000–Oct 2002 24-Month	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1972
Nov 2000–Oct 2002 24-Month	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019
Nov 1999–Oct 2002 36-Month	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1973
	27.7°F (-2.4°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 2022
Nov 1998–Oct 2002 48-Month	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1974
	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	26th Warmest	Warmest since: 2001	2019
	Ties: 1941, 1990
Nov 1997–Oct 2002 60-Month	27.4°F (-2.6°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1975
	27.4°F (-2.6°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2019
	Ties: 1942

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