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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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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1986

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1986 1-Month	32.0°F (0.0°C)	32.2°F (0.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	1950
	Ties: 2018
Dec 1985–Jan 1986 2-Month	32.3°F (0.2°C)	34.5°F (1.4°C)	-2.2°F (-1.2°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1984	1977
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1985	2016
	Ties: 1944, 1968
Nov 1985–Jan 1986 3-Month	38.3°F (3.5°C)	38.6°F (3.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2016
	Ties: 1952, 2015
Oct 1985–Jan 1986 4-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2016
	Ties: 1980
Sep 1985–Jan 1986 5-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2016
	Ties: 1971, 1992
Aug 1985–Jan 1986 6-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	46th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2016
	Ties: 1952, 1954
Jul 1985–Jan 1986 7-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	56.3°F (13.5°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2016
Jun 1985–Jan 1986 8-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	58.3°F (14.6°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	27th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2016
	Ties: 1956, 1988, 1990
May 1985–Jan 1986 9-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.9°F (14.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2016
	Ties: 1996, 2004
Apr 1985–Jan 1986 10-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	58.3°F (14.6°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1977
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1983	2016
	Ties: 1949, 1952, 1979, 1980, 1987
Mar 1985–Jan 1986 11-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	56.8°F (13.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1968
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
	Ties: 1958, 1987, 1998
Feb 1985–Jan 1986 12-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1968
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2013
Aug 1984–Jan 1986 18-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.3°F (12.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1964, 1968
				41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1987, 2015
Feb 1984–Jan 1986 24-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1968
				48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2013
	Ties: 1990
Feb 1983–Jan 1986 36-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	55.0°F (12.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1968, 1970
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2022
	Ties: 1980
Feb 1982–Jan 1986 48-Month	54.1°F (12.3°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1964
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2022
	Ties: 1987
Feb 1981–Jan 1986 60-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.9°F (12.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1965, 1968, 1970
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2021, 2022
	Ties: 1980

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 7, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/