Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Washington
Average Temperature Rankings, October 1972
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 1972 1-Month |
45.7°F (7.6°C) | 47.2°F (8.4°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1905 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1957, 2001 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1972 2-Month |
49.4°F (9.7°C) | 52.1°F (11.2°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1912 |
120th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 1944, 2014 | ||||
Ties: 1905 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 1972 3-Month |
54.7°F (12.6°C) | 55.9°F (13.3°C) |
-1.2°F (-0.7°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1970 | 1912 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2014 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1916 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1972 4-Month |
56.8°F (13.8°C) | 57.9°F (14.4°C) |
-1.1°F (-0.6°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1912 |
107th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2014 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1913, 1946, 1949, 1959 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1972 5-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 57.9°F (14.4°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1954 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1913, 1959 | ||||||
May–Oct 1972 6-Month |
56.4°F (13.6°C) | 56.8°F (13.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1899, 1916 |
88th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1975, 1981, 2011 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1972 7-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 55.2°F (12.9°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.6°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1964 | 1899, 1954 |
106th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1959, 1975, 1999 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 1972 8-Month |
52.4°F (11.3°C) | 53.1°F (11.7°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1955 |
95th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1907 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1972 9-Month |
50.2°F (10.1°C) | 50.9°F (10.5°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 29th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1955 |
98th Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1907, 1908, 1921, 1927, 1935, 1949, 1984, 1985 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1972 10-Month |
47.8°F (8.8°C) | 48.6°F (9.2°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 27th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1916 |
100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1902, 1956, 1985 | ||||||
Dec 1971–Oct 1972 11-Month |
46.0°F (7.8°C) | 47.0°F (8.3°C) |
-1.0°F (-0.5°C) | 22nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1916 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1964, 1984 | ||||||
Nov 1971–Oct 1972 12-Month |
45.2°F (7.3°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1916 |
102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1943, 1954, 1962 | ||||||
May 1971–Oct 1972 18-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 49.7°F (9.8°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1969 | 1917 |
105th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1954 | ||||||
Nov 1970–Oct 1972 24-Month |
45.3°F (7.4°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 21st Coolest | Coolest since: 1957 | 1917 |
104th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1903, 1922, 1951, 1986 | ||||||
Nov 1969–Oct 1972 36-Month |
45.7°F (7.6°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 33rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1950 |
91st Warmest | Warmest since: 1970 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1901, 1932, 1985 | ||||||
Nov 1968–Oct 1972 48-Month |
45.5°F (7.5°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 20th Coolest | Coolest since: 1957 | 1951, 1957 |
103rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 1914, 1916, 1933 | ||||||
Nov 1967–Oct 1972 60-Month |
45.7°F (7.6°C) | 46.1°F (7.8°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1958 | 1913, 1920 |
96th Warmest | Warmest since: 1971 | 2016, 2017, 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1931, 1954, 1955, 1958, 1973 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on February 26, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/