Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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California
Average Temperature Rankings, September 1988
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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September 1988 1-Month |
69.4°F (20.8°C) | 68.5°F (20.3°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1986 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 2004 | ||||||
Aug–Sep 1988 2-Month |
72.0°F (22.2°C) | 71.1°F (21.7°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1900 |
43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1938, 1979, 1987, 2000 | ||||||
Jul–Sep 1988 3-Month |
73.9°F (23.3°C) | 72.3°F (22.4°C) |
1.6°F (0.9°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1900 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1958, 1981, 2011, 2013 | ||||||
Jun–Sep 1988 4-Month |
72.4°F (22.4°C) | 71.2°F (21.8°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1907 |
29th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1937, 1958, 1990, 1992, 2000 | ||||||
May–Sep 1988 5-Month |
70.0°F (21.1°C) | 69.2°F (20.7°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1907 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1938 | ||||||
Apr–Sep 1988 6-Month |
67.5°F (19.7°C) | 66.6°F (19.2°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1912 |
40th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1937, 1961, 1973 | ||||||
Mar–Sep 1988 7-Month |
65.3°F (18.5°C) | 64.1°F (17.8°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1912 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2014 | ||||
Ties: 1972, 1987, 2006 | ||||||
Feb–Sep 1988 8-Month |
63.2°F (17.3°C) | 61.8°F (16.6°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1911 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1936, 1940, 1960 | ||||||
Jan–Sep 1988 9-Month |
60.9°F (16.1°C) | 59.6°F (15.3°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1903, 1911, 1917 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1986 | 2015 | ||||
Dec 1987–Sep 1988 10-Month |
58.9°F (14.9°C) | 57.9°F (14.4°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1917, 1933 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1970, 1978, 1987, 2005 | ||||||
Nov 1987–Sep 1988 11-Month |
58.0°F (14.4°C) | 57.1°F (13.9°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1917 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2015 | ||||
Oct 1987–Sep 1988 12-Month |
58.5°F (14.7°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 98th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1917 |
28th Warmest | Warmest since: 1984 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 2001, 2008 | ||||||
Apr 1987–Sep 1988 18-Month |
61.7°F (16.5°C) | 60.4°F (15.8°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 102nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1917 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1981 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1981, 2006 | ||||||
Oct 1986–Sep 1988 24-Month |
58.4°F (14.7°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1913, 1917, 1949 |
26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1981 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1940, 1989, 2010, 2012 | ||||||
Oct 1985–Sep 1988 36-Month |
58.4°F (14.7°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 99th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1913 |
25th Warmest | Warmest since: 1961 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1989, 1990, 2001, 2010 | ||||||
Oct 1984–Sep 1988 48-Month |
58.0°F (14.4°C) | 57.3°F (14.1°C) |
0.7°F (0.3°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 1986 | 1913 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1987 | 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1941, 2001 | ||||||
Oct 1983–Sep 1988 60-Month |
58.3°F (14.6°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1987 | 1913 |
26th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1993, 2001 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 7, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/