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Average Temperature Rankings, October 2009

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Period	Value	1925-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1925-2022)	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)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1996
October 2009 1-Month	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	5.0°F (2.8°C)	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)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1992
	36.0°F (2.2°C)	33.0°F (0.6°C)	3.0°F (1.6°C)	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
	40.4°F (4.7°C)	38.6°F (3.7°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	24th 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)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1970
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	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
	45.4°F (7.4°C)	43.5°F (6.4°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	15th 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)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1965, 1970
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	2019
	Ties: 1957, 2007, 2022
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
	41.6°F (5.3°C)	39.8°F (4.3°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	23rd 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
	37.3°F (2.9°C)	36.1°F (2.3°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	31st 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
	33.7°F (0.9°C)	32.6°F (0.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	36th 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
	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	29.7°F (-1.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	44th 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
	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	42nd 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
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	26.0°F (-3.3°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	43rd 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
	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th 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
	26.3°F (-3.2°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	44th 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
	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	46th 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
	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	42nd 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
	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2019
	Ties: 1982

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings