Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Average Temperature Rankings, September 1978
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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September 1978 1-Month |
66.7°F (19.3°C) | 68.5°F (20.3°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 23rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1986 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1933 | ||||||
Aug–Sep 1978 2-Month |
70.2°F (21.2°C) | 71.1°F (21.7°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1900 |
101st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1908, 1909, 1918, 1920 | ||||||
Jul–Sep 1978 3-Month |
71.8°F (22.1°C) | 72.3°F (22.4°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 37th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1900 |
90th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1968, 1989 | ||||||
Jun–Sep 1978 4-Month |
71.1°F (21.7°C) | 71.3°F (21.8°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1907 |
85th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1906, 1919, 1924, 1956, 1999 | ||||||
May–Sep 1978 5-Month |
69.1°F (20.6°C) | 69.2°F (20.7°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 52nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1907 |
75th Warmest | Warmest since: 1975 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1975, 1983 | ||||||
Apr–Sep 1978 6-Month |
66.2°F (19.0°C) | 66.7°F (19.3°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1967 | ||||||
Mar–Sep 1978 7-Month |
64.2°F (17.9°C) | 64.1°F (17.8°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1912 |
62nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2014 | ||||
Ties: 1904, 1949 | ||||||
Feb–Sep 1978 8-Month |
62.0°F (16.7°C) | 61.8°F (16.6°C) |
0.2°F (0.1°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1911 |
57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1974 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1951, 1954, 1973 | ||||||
Jan–Sep 1978 9-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1903, 1911, 1917 |
44th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1939, 1968, 1989 | ||||||
Dec 1977–Sep 1978 10-Month |
58.9°F (14.9°C) | 58.0°F (14.4°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917, 1933 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1970, 1987, 1988, 2005 | ||||||
Nov 1977–Sep 1978 11-Month |
58.2°F (14.6°C) | 57.2°F (14.0°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1936, 1951, 1970 | ||||||
Oct 1977–Sep 1978 12-Month |
58.4°F (14.7°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1960 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1951, 1990 | ||||||
Apr 1977–Sep 1978 18-Month |
61.2°F (16.2°C) | 60.5°F (15.8°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 89th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
37th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1970, 2010 | ||||||
Oct 1976–Sep 1978 24-Month |
58.1°F (14.5°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913, 1917, 1949 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1985 | ||||||
Oct 1975–Sep 1978 36-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913 |
52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1942, 1984, 1985 | ||||||
Oct 1974–Sep 1978 48-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.0°F (0.0°C) | 56th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913 |
67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1929, 1954 | ||||||
Oct 1973–Sep 1978 60-Month |
57.4°F (14.1°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913 |
68th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1932, 1954, 1964 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published January 2021, retrieved on January 27, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/