Climate at a Glance
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Raleigh, North Carolina
Average Temperature Rankings, January 2021
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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January 2021 1-Month |
41.0°F (5.0°C) | 40.3°F (4.6°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1977 |
33rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 1950 | ||||
Ties: 1964 | ||||||
Dec 2020–Jan 2021 2-Month |
42.2°F (5.7°C) | 41.7°F (5.4°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1977 |
34th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 1972 | ||||
Nov 2020–Jan 2021 3-Month |
46.8°F (8.2°C) | 45.0°F (7.2°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1977 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2016 | ||||
Ties: 2013 | ||||||
Oct 2020–Jan 2021 4-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 48.8°F (9.3°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1977 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2016 | ||||
Sep 2020–Jan 2021 5-Month |
55.1°F (12.8°C) | 53.3°F (11.8°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1977 |
12th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2020 | ||||
Aug 2020–Jan 2021 6-Month |
59.2°F (15.1°C) | 57.4°F (14.1°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 66th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1977 |
13th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2008 | ||||
Jul 2020–Jan 2021 7-Month |
62.5°F (16.9°C) | 60.5°F (15.8°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1977 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2017 | ||||
Jun 2020–Jan 2021 8-Month |
64.2°F (17.9°C) | 62.4°F (16.9°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1977 |
9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
May 2020–Jan 2021 9-Month |
64.3°F (17.9°C) | 62.9°F (17.2°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1977 |
11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2011, 2013 | ||||||
Apr 2020–Jan 2021 10-Month |
63.8°F (17.7°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
1.3°F (0.8°C) | 64th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1977 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2012, 2020 | ||||
Ties: 1991, 2013 | ||||||
Mar 2020–Jan 2021 11-Month |
63.3°F (17.4°C) | 61.5°F (16.4°C) |
1.8°F (1.0°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1977 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1999 | ||||||
Feb 2020–Jan 2021 12-Month |
62.0°F (16.7°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1968 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2012 | ||||
Ties: 2008 | ||||||
Aug 2019–Jan 2021 18-Month |
61.6°F (16.4°C) | 59.2°F (15.1°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 76th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1978 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
Feb 2019–Jan 2021 24-Month |
62.4°F (16.9°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
2.4°F (1.3°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1969 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2013 | 2013 | ||||
Feb 2018–Jan 2021 36-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 60.0°F (15.6°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1970 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2021, 2022 | ||||
Ties: 2022 | ||||||
Feb 2017–Jan 2021 48-Month |
62.1°F (16.7°C) | 59.9°F (15.5°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1970 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2020 | ||||
Ties: 2022 | ||||||
Feb 2016–Jan 2021 60-Month |
62.2°F (16.8°C) | 59.8°F (15.4°C) |
2.4°F (1.4°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2020 | 1970, 1971 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2021 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 3, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/