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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

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Georgia

Average Temperature Rankings, October 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
October 1987 1-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	-6.0°F (-3.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1987	1987
				127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1919
Sep–Oct 1987 2-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	69.4°F (20.8°C)	-3.2°F (-1.8°C)	4th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1967
				124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
Aug–Oct 1987 3-Month	71.4°F (21.9°C)	72.6°F (22.6°C)	-1.2°F (-0.7°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1967
				109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1901, 1943, 1946
Jul–Oct 1987 4-Month	73.6°F (23.1°C)	74.3°F (23.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1967
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1929, 1943, 1963, 1969, 1975, 1989, 1996
Jun–Oct 1987 5-Month	74.4°F (23.6°C)	75.0°F (23.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1967
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	1925
	Ties: 1913, 1937
May–Oct 1987 6-Month	74.1°F (23.4°C)	74.3°F (23.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1967
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1971
Apr–Oct 1987 7-Month	72.1°F (22.3°C)	72.7°F (22.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1976
				105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1924, 1928, 1937, 1996, 2013
Mar–Oct 1987 8-Month	70.0°F (21.1°C)	70.6°F (21.4°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1976
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2016, 2019
	Ties: 1928, 1947, 1957, 1968, 1975, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1997
Feb–Oct 1987 9-Month	67.5°F (19.7°C)	68.1°F (20.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1966, 1967
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1965
Jan–Oct 1987 10-Month	65.2°F (18.4°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1940
				101st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1977
Dec 1986–Oct 1987 11-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1940
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1912, 1918, 1926, 1928, 1931, 1994
Nov 1986–Oct 1987 12-Month	63.4°F (17.4°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1940
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2016
	Ties: 1903, 1913, 1965, 1980, 1993, 2013
May 1986–Oct 1987 18-Month	67.5°F (19.7°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1974, 1990, 2015
Nov 1985–Oct 1987 24-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1964
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2017
	Ties: 1897, 1926, 1932, 1954, 2006
Nov 1984–Oct 1987 36-Month	64.0°F (17.8°C)	63.4°F (17.4°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1968, 1969, 1970, 1978
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2018
	Ties: 1925, 1939, 1951, 2006, 2009
Nov 1983–Oct 1987 48-Month	63.6°F (17.6°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1969
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2019
	Ties: 1929, 1946, 1947, 1956, 1990, 2011
Nov 1982–Oct 1987 60-Month	63.5°F (17.5°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1970
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2020
	Ties: 1901, 1912, 1913, 1948, 1975, 1976, 1988, 1998

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/