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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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City: Blue Hill Boston Worcester

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Boston, Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, February 1953

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Period	Value	1981-2010 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1953 1-Month	34.1°F (1.2°C)	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	2015
				16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Jan–Feb 1953 2-Month	33.9°F (1.1°C)	30.3°F (-0.9°C)	3.6°F (2.0°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	2015
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2002
	Ties: 2006
Dec 1952–Feb 1953 3-Month	34.3°F (1.3°C)	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2002
	Ties: 1949, 1999
Nov 1952–Feb 1953 4-Month	36.6°F (2.6°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2002
Oct 1952–Feb 1953 5-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	38.8°F (3.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2012
	Ties: 1947, 1997
Sep 1952–Feb 1953 6-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2012
	Ties: 1951, 1960
Aug 1952–Feb 1953 7-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1984, 2019
Jul 1952–Feb 1953 8-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2012
	Ties: 1995, 2013, 2018
Jun 1952–Feb 1953 9-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1977
				10th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2012
	Ties: 1991, 1995
May 1952–Feb 1953 10-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1968, 1977
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
	Ties: 2019
Apr 1952–Feb 1953 11-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	52.4°F (11.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1968
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
	Ties: 2018
Mar 1952–Feb 1953 12-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1968
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2012
	Ties: 2007
Sep 1951–Feb 1953 18-Month	49.3°F (9.6°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1941
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2017
Mar 1951–Feb 1953 24-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1941
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2012, 2013, 2022
	Ties: 1951
Mar 1950–Feb 1953 36-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1941, 1942
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2013
	Ties: 1992, 2015, 2016
Mar 1949–Feb 1953 48-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1941
				19th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2014
	Ties: 1954
Mar 1948–Feb 1953 60-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.2°F (10.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1944
				16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2022
	Ties: 2009

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 29, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/