Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Rhode Island
Average Temperature Rankings, October 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 1979 1-Month |
51.5°F (10.8°C) | 51.9°F (11.1°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.3°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1925 |
76th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1906 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1979 2-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1917 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1975, 1996 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 1979 3-Month |
61.1°F (16.2°C) | 60.9°F (16.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1940 |
66th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1914, 2000 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1979 4-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 63.2°F (17.3°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 77th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1940 |
50th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1951, 1953, 1977, 2004 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1979 5-Month |
63.9°F (17.7°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1903 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1977, 1997 | ||||||
May–Oct 1979 6-Month |
63.1°F (17.3°C) | 62.2°F (16.8°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1907 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1947, 1980 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1979 7-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 59.9°F (15.5°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1907 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1942, 1961, 1968, 1985, 1989, 2009 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 1979 8-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1926 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1953, 1971, 2004, 2014 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1979 9-Month |
53.9°F (12.2°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1907 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2010, 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1922, 1925, 1941, 1947, 1996 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1979 10-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1907 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1946, 1981, 1986 | ||||||
Dec 1978–Oct 1979 11-Month |
49.7°F (9.8°C) | 49.2°F (9.6°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904, 1907 |
55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1945, 1988 | ||||||
Nov 1978–Oct 1979 12-Month |
49.1°F (9.5°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1937 | ||||||
May 1978–Oct 1979 18-Month |
53.3°F (11.8°C) | 53.2°F (11.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 57th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1904 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1976 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1981, 1987, 1993 | ||||||
Nov 1977–Oct 1979 24-Month |
48.3°F (9.1°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.1°C) | 40th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1905 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1899, 1944, 1966, 1967, 1968 | ||||||
Nov 1976–Oct 1979 36-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 36th Coolest | Coolest since: 1967 | 1905 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2012, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1898, 1937, 1966, 1967 | ||||||
Nov 1975–Oct 1979 48-Month |
48.6°F (9.2°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1907 |
69th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2013, 2019 | ||||
Ties: 1948, 1971, 1980 | ||||||
Nov 1974–Oct 1979 60-Month |
48.8°F (9.3°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
0.3°F (0.1°C) | 63rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1907 |
59th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1959, 1980 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 18, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/