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.
Rhode Island
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 |
47.4°F (8.6°C) | 51.9°F (11.1°C) |
-4.5°F (-2.5°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1925 | 1925 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Sep–Oct 1940 2-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.6°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1925 | 1917 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Aug–Oct 1940 3-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 60.9°F (16.1°C) |
-3.2°F (-1.8°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1940 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2021 | ||||
Jul–Oct 1940 4-Month |
60.6°F (15.9°C) | 63.2°F (17.3°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.4°C) | 1st Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1940 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2021 | ||||
Jun–Oct 1940 5-Month |
61.1°F (16.2°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.3°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1904 | 1903 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2021 | ||||
May–Oct 1940 6-Month |
60.1°F (15.6°C) | 62.3°F (16.8°C) |
-2.2°F (-1.2°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1926 | 1907 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2021 | ||||
Ties: 1917 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1940 7-Month |
57.5°F (14.2°C) | 59.9°F (15.5°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.3°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1926 | 1907 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2021 | ||||
Mar–Oct 1940 8-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 57.0°F (13.9°C) |
-2.8°F (-1.6°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1926 | 1926 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1907 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1940 9-Month |
51.3°F (10.7°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
-2.4°F (-1.4°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1926 | 1907 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2010, 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1917, 1923 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1940 10-Month |
48.1°F (8.9°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
-2.9°F (-1.7°C) | 3rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1907 | 1907 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 1939–Oct 1940 11-Month |
46.6°F (8.1°C) | 49.2°F (9.6°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.5°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1923 | 1904, 1907 |
123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1923 | ||||||
Nov 1939–Oct 1940 12-Month |
45.8°F (7.7°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1907 | 1904 |
123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
May 1939–Oct 1940 18-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 53.2°F (11.8°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1926 | 1904 |
121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 1938–Oct 1940 24-Month |
47.2°F (8.4°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1935 | 1905 |
113th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1926, 1941 | ||||||
Nov 1937–Oct 1940 36-Month |
47.6°F (8.7°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 19th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1905 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2012, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1916 | ||||||
Nov 1936–Oct 1940 48-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1937 | 1907 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2013, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1915, 1916, 1964 | ||||||
Nov 1935–Oct 1940 60-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 30th Coolest | Coolest since: 1938 | 1907 |
93rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1930, 1966 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published May 2022, retrieved on May 20, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/