{"id":12651,"date":"2025-10-23T16:43:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T16:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/12651\/"},"modified":"2025-10-23T16:43:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T16:43:10","slug":"coldest-octobers-in-pennsylvania-since-1895-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/12651\/","title":{"rendered":"Coldest Octobers in Pennsylvania since 1895 | State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1761237790_656_pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Coldest Octobers in Pennsylvania since 1895<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stacker.com\/pennsylvania\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stacker<\/a> compiled a ranking of the coldest Octobers in Pennsylvania since 1895 using data from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncei.noaa.gov\/access\/monitoring\/climate-at-a-glance\/statewide\/time-series\/36\/tavg\/all\/5\/1895-2023?base_prd=true&amp;begbaseyear=1901&amp;endbaseyear=2000\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">National Centers for Environmental Information<\/a>. Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we&#8217;ve included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.<\/p>\n<p>#10. October 1896<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average temperature: 46.3\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly high temperature: 55.3\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly low temperature: 37.4\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Total precipitation: 3.15&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>#7. October 1987 (tie)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average temperature: 46\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly high temperature: 57.6\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly low temperature: 34.4\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Total precipitation: 2.55&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>#7. October 1972 (tie)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average temperature: 46\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly high temperature: 56.2\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly low temperature: 35.8\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Total precipitation: 2.7&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>#7. October 1909 (tie)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average temperature: 46\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly high temperature: 57\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly low temperature: 35.1\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Total precipitation: 2.34&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>#6. October 1907<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average temperature: 45.8\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly high temperature: 57.2\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly low temperature: 34.5\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Total precipitation: 3.22&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>#4. October 1988 (tie)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average temperature: 45.6\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly high temperature: 55.4\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly low temperature: 35.7\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Total precipitation: 2.41&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>#4. October 1976 (tie)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average temperature: 45.6\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly high temperature: 55.2\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly low temperature: 36\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Total precipitation: 6.9&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>#3. October 1917<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average temperature: 44.9\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly high temperature: 55.4\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly low temperature: 34.4\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Total precipitation: 6.53&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>#2. October 1895<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average temperature: 44.3\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly high temperature: 56.7\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly low temperature: 31.9\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Total precipitation: 1.61&#8243;<\/p>\n<p>#1. October 1925<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Average temperature: 43.5\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly high temperature: 51.2\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Monthly low temperature: 35.8\u00b0F<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Total precipitation: 4.78&#8243;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Coldest Octobers in Pennsylvania since 1895 Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Octobers in Pennsylvania since 1895&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[3576,5781,9787,9786,5783,1131,5780,28,30,29,5782,1113],"class_list":{"0":"post-12651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pennsylvania","8":"tag-atmosphere","9":"tag-climate","10":"tag-climate-of-europe","11":"tag-climate-of-north-america","12":"tag-earth-sciences","13":"tag-environment","14":"tag-natural-environment","15":"tag-pennsylvania","16":"tag-pennsylvania-headlines","17":"tag-pennsylvania-news","18":"tag-physical-geography","19":"tag-thestacker"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}