Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Maryland
Minimum 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 |
41.8°F (5.4°C) | 44.8°F (7.1°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.7°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1966 | 1895 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 1971 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 1978 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1972 2-Month |
49.6°F (9.8°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
92nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1908 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 1972 3-Month |
53.7°F (12.1°C) | 54.6°F (12.6°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1909, 1917 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1958, 1987 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1972 4-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 57.1°F (13.9°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1909 |
94th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1896, 1923, 1925, 1930, 1950, 1997 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1972 5-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 57.7°F (14.3°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1907 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2018 | ||||
May–Oct 1972 6-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 56.5°F (13.6°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1907 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1903, 1935, 1956, 1981 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1972 7-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 54.3°F (12.4°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1907 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1950, 1992 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 1972 8-Month |
50.6°F (10.3°C) | 51.5°F (10.8°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 18th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1907 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1992, 1997 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1972 9-Month |
47.5°F (8.6°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 16th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1907 |
111th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1950 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1972 10-Month |
45.4°F (7.4°C) | 46.0°F (7.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 28th Coolest | Coolest since: 1968 | 1904, 1940 |
99th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012, 2017, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1899, 1935, 1981, 1988 | ||||||
Dec 1971–Oct 1972 11-Month |
44.3°F (6.8°C) | 44.3°F (6.8°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1904 |
74th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1925, 1930, 1941, 1944, 1947, 2014 | ||||||
Nov 1971–Oct 1972 12-Month |
43.6°F (6.4°C) | 43.6°F (6.4°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1904 |
70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2012, 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1941, 1960, 1997 | ||||||
May 1971–Oct 1972 18-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 47.9°F (8.8°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1904 |
48th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1906, 1937, 2014 | ||||||
Nov 1970–Oct 1972 24-Month |
43.7°F (6.5°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905 |
64th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1988 | ||||||
Nov 1969–Oct 1972 36-Month |
43.5°F (6.4°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1924, 1930 | ||||||
Nov 1968–Oct 1972 48-Month |
43.5°F (6.4°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905, 1907 |
77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1921, 1925, 1938, 1942, 1947, 1959, 1984 | ||||||
Nov 1967–Oct 1972 60-Month |
43.3°F (6.3°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1967 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1910, 1912, 1915, 1926, 1948, 1979 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 8, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/