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compiled a ranking of the coldest Octobers in Tennessee since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#9. October 1977 (tie)
- Average temperature: 55.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 42.8°F
- Total precipitation: 4.06"

#9. October 1966 (tie)
- Average temperature: 55.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 68.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.3°F
- Total precipitation: 3.61"

#8. October 1964
- Average temperature: 55°F
- Monthly high temperature: 68.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 41.2°F
- Total precipitation: 3.03"

#7. October 1957
- Average temperature: 54.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 65.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 44°F
- Total precipitation: 3.46"

#6. October 1976
- Average temperature: 52.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.9°F
- Total precipitation: 5.74"

#4. October 1987 (tie)
- Average temperature: 52.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.4°F
- Total precipitation: 0.96"

#4. October 1895 (tie)
- Average temperature: 52.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.5°F
- Total precipitation: 1.79"

#3. October 1988
- Average temperature: 52.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 64.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 40.2°F
- Total precipitation: 2.89"

#1. October 1952 (tie)
- Average temperature: 52.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 67.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 36.8°F
- Total precipitation: 1.32"

#1. October 1917 (tie)
- Average temperature: 52.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 66.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.7°F
- Total precipitation: 2.6"