Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Louisiana
Average Temperature Rankings, October 1978
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 1978 1-Month |
66.3°F (19.1°C) | 67.5°F (19.7°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.6°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 1919 | ||||
Sep–Oct 1978 2-Month |
72.2°F (22.3°C) | 72.3°F (22.4°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1914, 1924, 1929, 1945, 1958, 1993, 1995 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 1978 3-Month |
75.4°F (24.1°C) | 75.4°F (24.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
72nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1941 | ||||
Ties: 1920, 1944, 1955, 2003 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1978 4-Month |
77.3°F (25.2°C) | 77.0°F (25.0°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1976 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1977, 1985 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1978 5-Month |
77.8°F (25.4°C) | 77.5°F (25.3°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1928, 1990, 1995, 1999 | ||||||
May–Oct 1978 6-Month |
77.3°F (25.2°C) | 76.9°F (24.9°C) |
0.4°F (0.3°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 1944, 1959, 1995, 2003, 2009, 2013 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1978 7-Month |
75.8°F (24.3°C) | 75.3°F (24.1°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1998, 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1909, 1922, 1935, 1939, 1981, 2003 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 1978 8-Month |
73.2°F (22.9°C) | 73.3°F (22.9°C) |
-0.1°F (0.0°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1976 |
78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1916, 1930, 1964, 1997 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1978 9-Month |
69.8°F (21.0°C) | 71.0°F (21.7°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1968 |
118th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1911, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1966, 1976 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1978 10-Month |
66.8°F (19.3°C) | 68.8°F (20.4°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1940 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1911 | ||||
Dec 1977–Oct 1978 11-Month |
65.3°F (18.5°C) | 67.2°F (19.6°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1940 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1911 | ||||
Nov 1977–Oct 1978 12-Month |
64.8°F (18.2°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-1.6°F (-0.9°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1940 | 1940 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016, 2017 | ||||
May 1977–Oct 1978 18-Month |
69.1°F (20.6°C) | 69.9°F (21.1°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 12th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1977 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1960, 1967, 1970, 1993 | ||||||
Nov 1976–Oct 1978 24-Month |
64.9°F (18.3°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Nov 1975–Oct 1978 36-Month |
65.0°F (18.3°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1978 |
123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2018 | ||||
Nov 1974–Oct 1978 48-Month |
65.3°F (18.5°C) | 66.4°F (19.1°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1961, 1970, 1971, 1980 | ||||||
Nov 1973–Oct 1978 60-Month |
65.6°F (18.7°C) | 66.3°F (19.1°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1979, 1980 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1962, 1964, 1968, 1982 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/