Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Colorado
Average Temperature Rankings, October 1978
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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October 1978 1-Month |
48.0°F (8.9°C) | 46.5°F (8.1°C) |
1.5°F (0.8°C) | 96th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1969 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1963 | ||||
Ties: 1964, 1967, 1977, 1983, 1999 | ||||||
Sep–Oct 1978 2-Month |
53.2°F (11.8°C) | 51.9°F (11.1°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1944, 1958, 1962 | ||||||
Aug–Oct 1978 3-Month |
56.9°F (13.8°C) | 56.4°F (13.6°C) |
0.5°F (0.2°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1926, 1950, 1997, 2008 | ||||||
Jul–Oct 1978 4-Month |
59.8°F (15.4°C) | 59.0°F (15.0°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 88th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
39th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1963 | ||||
Ties: 1910, 1935, 1943, 1980, 2002 | ||||||
Jun–Oct 1978 5-Month |
60.3°F (15.7°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2015 | ||||
Ties: 1901, 1910, 1958, 1960, 2008 | ||||||
May–Oct 1978 6-Month |
58.6°F (14.8°C) | 58.2°F (14.6°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1964, 1974, 1987, 1989 | ||||||
Apr–Oct 1978 7-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 56.0°F (13.3°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
46th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1897, 1901, 1962 | ||||||
Mar–Oct 1978 8-Month |
54.2°F (12.3°C) | 53.2°F (11.8°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 94th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1956, 1972, 1998, 2013 | ||||||
Feb–Oct 1978 9-Month |
51.0°F (10.6°C) | 50.3°F (10.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 1921, 1989, 2013 | ||||||
Jan–Oct 1978 10-Month |
48.2°F (9.0°C) | 47.6°F (8.7°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 78th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
49th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2013 | ||||||
Dec 1977–Oct 1978 11-Month |
46.5°F (8.1°C) | 45.6°F (7.6°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1934 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1936, 1953 | ||||||
Nov 1977–Oct 1978 12-Month |
45.6°F (7.6°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 95th Coolest | Coolest since: 1976 | 1912 |
31st Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 1934, 2000 | ||||
Ties: 1907, 1938, 1998, 2009, 2010, 2013 | ||||||
May 1977–Oct 1978 18-Month |
50.4°F (10.2°C) | 49.1°F (9.5°C) |
1.3°F (0.7°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1917 |
25th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 1934 | ||||
Nov 1976–Oct 1978 24-Month |
45.7°F (7.6°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
1.1°F (0.6°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1913 |
24th Warmest | Warmest since: 1955 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1955, 1996, 2011, 2014 | ||||||
Nov 1975–Oct 1978 36-Month |
45.4°F (7.4°C) | 44.6°F (7.0°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1914 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1956 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1934, 1940, 1988, 1990, 1991 | ||||||
Nov 1974–Oct 1978 48-Month |
44.8°F (7.1°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1915 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1963 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1953, 1959, 1980 | ||||||
Nov 1973–Oct 1978 60-Month |
44.8°F (7.1°C) | 44.5°F (6.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1916 |
54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 2018 | ||||
Ties: 1911, 1942, 1959, 1960, 1967, 1984, 1987, 1988 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published April 2021, retrieved on April 10, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/