Climate at a Glance
Statewide 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 April 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Arkansas
Average Temperature Rankings, October 1940
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 1940 1-Month |
64.2°F (17.9°C) | 61.8°F (16.6°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 104th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1976 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1963 | ||||
Ties: 1953 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1940 2-Month |
67.4°F (19.7°C) | 67.3°F (19.6°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1976 |
60th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1931 | ||||
Ties: 1946, 1959, 1970 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 1940 3-Month |
70.7°F (21.5°C) | 71.3°F (21.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1923 | 1976 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1947 | ||||
Ties: 1958 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1940 4-Month |
72.6°F (22.6°C) | 73.6°F (23.1°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1967, 1976 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1954 | ||||
Ties: 1948, 2014, 2020 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1940 5-Month |
73.1°F (22.8°C) | 74.2°F (23.4°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1976 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1954 | ||||
Ties: 1994 | ||||||
May–Oct 1940 6-Month |
71.9°F (22.2°C) | 73.2°F (22.9°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1976 |
115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1998 | ||||
Ties: 1906 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1940 7-Month |
70.1°F (21.2°C) | 71.4°F (21.9°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1917 | 1976 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 1954 | ||||
Mar–Oct 1940 8-Month |
67.8°F (19.9°C) | 69.0°F (20.6°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1924 | 1917 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1979, 1984, 1993, 2013 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1940 9-Month |
64.8°F (18.2°C) | 66.1°F (18.9°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 14th Coolest | Coolest since: 1924 | 1917 |
114th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1924, 1978 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1940 10-Month |
61.0°F (16.1°C) | 63.4°F (17.4°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.3°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1979 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1939–Oct 1940 11-Month |
59.5°F (15.3°C) | 61.4°F (16.3°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.0°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1912 | 1979 |
123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1912 | ||||||
Nov 1939–Oct 1940 12-Month |
58.5°F (14.7°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
-1.9°F (-1.1°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1912 | 1912, 1979 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
May 1939–Oct 1940 18-Month |
64.1°F (17.8°C) | 64.7°F (18.2°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.4°C) | 34th Coolest | Coolest since: 1924 | 1968 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1902 | ||||||
Nov 1938–Oct 1940 24-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1929 | 1979 |
86th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1907, 1924, 1929, 1949, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1975, 1988 | ||||||
Nov 1937–Oct 1940 36-Month |
60.9°F (16.1°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1906, 1979 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1944, 1987, 1992, 2014 | ||||||
Nov 1936–Oct 1940 48-Month |
60.8°F (16.0°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1905, 1906 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1909, 1945, 1947, 1953, 2003, 2010 | ||||||
Nov 1935–Oct 1940 60-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1931 | 1906 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1912, 1943 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 23, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/