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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: 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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Alaska

Average Temperature Rankings, October 2009

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 2009 1-Month	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	5.0°F (2.8°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1996
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2013
Sep–Oct 2009 2-Month	36.0°F (2.2°C)	33.0°F (0.6°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1992
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	2018
	Ties: 2016
Aug–Oct 2009 3-Month	40.4°F (4.7°C)	38.6°F (3.7°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1996
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2018
	Ties: 1936, 1949, 2003
Jul–Oct 2009 4-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1970
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2019
	Ties: 1977, 2002, 2005, 2006
Jun–Oct 2009 5-Month	45.4°F (7.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1970
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2019
	Ties: 1925, 1977, 2002
May–Oct 2009 6-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1965, 1970
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2019
	Ties: 1957, 2007
Apr–Oct 2009 7-Month	41.6°F (5.3°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1985
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016, 2019
	Ties: 1998
Mar–Oct 2009 8-Month	37.3°F (2.9°C)	36.1°F (2.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1971
				30th Warmest	Warmest since: 2005	2019
	Ties: 1978
Feb–Oct 2009 9-Month	33.7°F (0.9°C)	32.6°F (0.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1971
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2019
	Ties: 2007, 2011, 2013
Jan–Oct 2009 10-Month	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1971
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
	Ties: 1963
Dec 2008–Oct 2009 11-Month	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1971
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
	Ties: 1963, 1990
Nov 2008–Oct 2009 12-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1956
				42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2016
	Ties: 1931, 1935, 1937
May 2008–Oct 2009 18-Month	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1956, 1971
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2019
	Ties: 1930
Nov 2007–Oct 2009 24-Month	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1972
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2019
	Ties: 1936, 1937, 1944, 1968, 1984, 1991, 1996, 1997
Nov 2006–Oct 2009 36-Month	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1992	1973
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2016
	Ties: 1945, 1978
Nov 2005–Oct 2009 48-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1999	1974
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2019
	Ties: 1991, 1993, 1999, 2012, 2013
Nov 2004–Oct 2009 60-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2000	1975
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2019
	Ties: 1982

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 3, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/