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 December 2020. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Rhode Island
Average Temperature Rankings, October 2020
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 2020 1-Month |
54.6°F (12.6°C) | 51.9°F (11.1°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 106th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1925 |
21st Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1968, 1984 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 2020 2-Month |
59.6°F (15.3°C) | 57.0°F (13.9°C) |
2.6°F (1.4°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1917 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1946, 2018 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 2020 3-Month |
64.3°F (17.9°C) | 60.8°F (16.0°C) |
3.5°F (1.9°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1940 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2017 | ||||
Jul–Oct 2020 4-Month |
67.1°F (19.5°C) | 63.2°F (17.3°C) |
3.9°F (2.2°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1940 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2016 | ||||
Jun–Oct 2020 5-Month |
67.3°F (19.6°C) | 63.5°F (17.5°C) |
3.8°F (2.1°C) | 126th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1903 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 | ||||
May–Oct 2020 6-Month |
65.5°F (18.6°C) | 62.2°F (16.8°C) |
3.3°F (1.8°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1907 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2018 | ||||
Apr–Oct 2020 7-Month |
62.5°F (16.9°C) | 59.9°F (15.5°C) |
2.6°F (1.4°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1907 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2010 | ||||
Ties: 2015 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 2020 8-Month |
60.0°F (15.6°C) | 56.9°F (13.8°C) |
3.1°F (1.8°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1926 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2010 | ||||
Feb–Oct 2020 9-Month |
57.3°F (14.1°C) | 53.7°F (12.1°C) |
3.6°F (2.0°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1907 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2010, 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2016 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 2020 10-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 51.1°F (10.6°C) |
4.0°F (2.2°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1907 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2012 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 2019–Oct 2020 11-Month |
53.2°F (11.8°C) | 49.3°F (9.6°C) |
3.9°F (2.2°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1904, 1907 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 2019–Oct 2020 12-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
3.5°F (2.0°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1904 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2012 | ||||
May 2019–Oct 2020 18-Month |
56.2°F (13.4°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
3.1°F (1.7°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1904 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2002 | ||||||
Nov 2018–Oct 2020 24-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
2.9°F (1.6°C) | 118th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1905 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2017 | ||||
Nov 2017–Oct 2020 36-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
2.8°F (1.6°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1905 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2012, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 2019 | ||||||
Nov 2016–Oct 2020 48-Month |
51.6°F (10.9°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1907 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2013, 2019 | ||||
Nov 2015–Oct 2020 60-Month |
51.9°F (11.1°C) | 48.5°F (9.2°C) |
3.4°F (1.9°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1907 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 20, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/