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Average Temperature Rankings, October 1981

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1981 1-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1907
October 1981 1-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	56.4°F (13.6°C)	-3.0°F (-1.7°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2007
Sep–Oct 1981 2-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1917
Sep–Oct 1981 2-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	61.9°F (16.6°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2007
Aug–Oct 1981 3-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1909, 1917
	63.7°F (17.6°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	-2.1°F (-1.2°C)	124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2018
	Ties: 1967
Jul–Oct 1981 4-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1909
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	68.3°F (20.2°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
	Ties: 1964
Jun–Oct 1981 5-Month	67.9°F (19.9°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1907
	67.9°F (19.9°C)	68.7°F (20.4°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2010
	Ties: 1897, 1963, 1965
May–Oct 1981 6-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	67.7°F (19.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1907
	66.8°F (19.3°C)	67.7°F (19.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2010, 2018
	Ties: 1926
Apr–Oct 1981 7-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1907
	65.2°F (18.4°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2019
	Ties: 1932, 1988
Mar–Oct 1981 8-Month	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1907
	62.1°F (16.7°C)	62.5°F (16.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2010
	Ties: 1912
Feb–Oct 1981 9-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1907
	59.6°F (15.3°C)	59.5°F (15.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1941, 1968, 1975, 2003
Jan–Oct 1981 10-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1940
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	93rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1896, 1909, 1936, 1969
Dec 1980–Oct 1981 11-Month	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1904
	54.3°F (12.4°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1969, 1970
Nov 1980–Oct 1981 12-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1904
	53.4°F (11.9°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1966, 1970, 1996
May 1980–Oct 1981 18-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1904
May 1980–Oct 1981 18-Month	58.6°F (14.8°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
Nov 1979–Oct 1981 24-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1905
	54.2°F (12.3°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2017
	Ties: 1913, 1957, 1959
Nov 1978–Oct 1981 36-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1905
	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018
	Ties: 1899, 1910, 1983
Nov 1977–Oct 1981 48-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1907
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2019
	Ties: 1971, 1979, 1980, 1982
Nov 1976–Oct 1981 60-Month	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905, 1907, 1908
	53.7°F (12.1°C)	54.2°F (12.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2020
	Ties: 1903, 1910, 1916, 1929

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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