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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

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Allentown, Pennsylvania

Average Temperature Rankings, April 1998

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1998 1-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1943
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2017
Mar–Apr 1998 2-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1940
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1977
Feb–Apr 1998 3-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	39.3°F (4.1°C)	4.4°F (2.4°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
				4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Jan–Apr 1998 4-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	5.4°F (3.0°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1940
				3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
Dec 1997–Apr 1998 5-Month	40.0°F (4.4°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	4.6°F (2.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1970
				4th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Nov 1997–Apr 1998 6-Month	39.7°F (4.3°C)	36.4°F (2.4°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
				6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
Oct 1997–Apr 1998 7-Month	41.5°F (5.3°C)	38.7°F (3.7°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
				6th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 2019
Sep 1997–Apr 1998 8-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	41.7°F (5.4°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2012, 2016
	Ties: 2008
Aug 1997–Apr 1998 9-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2016, 2017, 2020
Jul 1997–Apr 1998 10-Month	49.2°F (9.6°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1926, 1934
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1932	2020
Jun 1997–Apr 1998 11-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	49.7°F (9.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1934
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1991	2020
	Ties: 1991
May 1997–Apr 1998 12-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1926
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2012, 2020
	Ties: 1985, 1992, 1995
Nov 1996–Apr 1998 18-Month	46.2°F (7.9°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1941
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2017
	Ties: 1974, 2005
May 1996–Apr 1998 24-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1926
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2017
May 1995–Apr 1998 36-Month	50.0°F (10.0°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1941
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1997	2021
May 1994–Apr 1998 48-Month	50.3°F (10.2°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1943
				27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2019, 2020
	Ties: 1955, 1956, 1986, 1991
May 1993–Apr 1998 60-Month	50.1°F (10.1°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1997	1944
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2020
	Ties: 1955, 1957, 1976, 1989, 1994

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 26, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/