Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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 March 2021. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Great Basin
Average Temperature Rankings, October 1972
View Period (Months):All1234567891011121824364860
Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 1972 1-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 49.7°F (9.8°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1919 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1968 | 1988 | ||||
Ties: 1932 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1972 2-Month |
53.4°F (11.9°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1898 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 1972 3-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
108th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1930 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1972 4-Month |
62.0°F (16.7°C) | 62.8°F (17.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2003, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1924, 1957, 1984 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1972 5-Month |
62.7°F (17.1°C) | 63.0°F (17.2°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2003 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1924, 1983, 1986, 2019 | ||||||
May–Oct 1972 6-Month |
61.5°F (16.4°C) | 61.5°F (16.4°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2003 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1914 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1972 7-Month |
59.2°F (15.1°C) | 59.3°F (15.2°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1951, 1986, 2010, 2011 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 1972 8-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 56.7°F (13.7°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 1934, 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1928, 1947, 1986 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1972 9-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 53.9°F (12.2°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1954, 1989, 1997, 2009 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1972 10-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 51.4°F (10.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1947 | ||||||
Dec 1971–Oct 1972 11-Month |
49.8°F (9.9°C) | 49.5°F (9.7°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1935, 1939, 1966 | ||||||
Nov 1971–Oct 1972 12-Month |
48.6°F (9.2°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1980, 1989 | ||||||
May 1971–Oct 1972 18-Month |
52.4°F (11.3°C) | 52.7°F (11.5°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1904, 1937, 1957, 1969 | ||||||
Nov 1970–Oct 1972 24-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1949 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1929, 1937, 1938, 1955, 1964, 1966, 1971, 1980 | ||||||
Nov 1969–Oct 1972 36-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 47th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1913 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1931, 1939, 1955, 1970, 1974, 1986 | ||||||
Nov 1968–Oct 1972 48-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1913 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1926, 1957, 1977, 1986 | ||||||
Nov 1967–Oct 1972 60-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 48.4°F (9.1°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1917 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1947, 1956, 1957, 1967, 1971, 1979 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/