Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Louisiana
Average Temperature Rankings, October 1972
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 1972 1-Month |
67.4°F (19.7°C) | 67.4°F (19.7°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 60th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1976 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1919 | ||||
Ties: 1929 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1972 2-Month |
73.8°F (23.2°C) | 72.3°F (22.4°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 97th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1976 |
30th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1971, 2007 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 1972 3-Month |
76.2°F (24.6°C) | 75.4°F (24.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1976 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1927, 1928, 1935, 1980 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1972 4-Month |
77.1°F (25.1°C) | 77.0°F (25.0°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1976 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1914, 1930, 1932, 1971, 2014 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1972 5-Month |
77.7°F (25.4°C) | 77.6°F (25.3°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1976 |
71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1938, 1959, 1969, 1971, 1981 | ||||||
May–Oct 1972 6-Month |
76.8°F (24.9°C) | 76.8°F (24.9°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1976 |
84th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1906, 1907, 1916, 1928, 1930, 1937, 1950, 1996 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1972 7-Month |
75.5°F (24.2°C) | 75.4°F (24.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1976 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 1998, 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1932, 1959, 1990, 2013 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 1972 8-Month |
73.6°F (23.1°C) | 73.3°F (22.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1976 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1912, 1947, 1962, 1980, 1990, 2003 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1972 9-Month |
71.3°F (21.8°C) | 71.0°F (21.7°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1968 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 1911, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1936, 1943, 1946, 2002, 2008 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1972 10-Month |
69.5°F (20.8°C) | 68.9°F (20.5°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1940 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1954 | 1911 | ||||
Ties: 1922, 1934, 1945, 1951, 1991, 1995, 2015 | ||||||
Dec 1971–Oct 1972 11-Month |
68.4°F (20.2°C) | 67.2°F (19.6°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1940 |
19th Warmest | Warmest since: 1953 | 1911 | ||||
Ties: 1933, 1938, 1953, 2006 | ||||||
Nov 1971–Oct 1972 12-Month |
67.5°F (19.7°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 105th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1940 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 1950 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1921, 1950, 1995, 2002 | ||||||
May 1971–Oct 1972 18-Month |
70.5°F (21.4°C) | 69.9°F (21.1°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1977 |
32nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2004 | ||||||
Nov 1970–Oct 1972 24-Month |
66.7°F (19.3°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1978 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1957 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1945, 1946, 1949, 1956, 2001, 2003, 2010 | ||||||
Nov 1969–Oct 1972 36-Month |
66.2°F (19.0°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1978 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1959 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1959, 1975, 1996, 2003, 2015 | ||||||
Nov 1968–Oct 1972 48-Month |
66.0°F (18.9°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1902, 1903, 1931, 1973 | ||||||
Nov 1967–Oct 1972 60-Month |
65.8°F (18.8°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 17th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979, 1980 |
105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1905, 1963, 1967, 1985 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 27, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/