Climate at a Glance
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Boston, Massachusetts
Average Temperature Rankings, January 2002
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Period | Value | 1981-2010 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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January 2002 1-Month |
36.7°F (2.6°C) | 28.8°F (-1.8°C) |
7.9°F (4.4°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1981 |
1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2002 | ||||
Dec 2001–Jan 2002 2-Month |
38.6°F (3.7°C) | 31.6°F (-0.2°C) |
7.0°F (3.9°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1981 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Nov 2001–Jan 2002 3-Month |
41.8°F (5.4°C) | 35.8°F (2.1°C) |
6.0°F (3.3°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1981 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Oct 2001–Jan 2002 4-Month |
45.4°F (7.4°C) | 40.3°F (4.6°C) |
5.1°F (2.8°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1977 |
2nd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Sep 2001–Jan 2002 5-Month |
49.4°F (9.7°C) | 45.1°F (7.3°C) |
4.3°F (2.4°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1977 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012, 2016 | ||||
Aug 2001–Jan 2002 6-Month |
53.5°F (11.9°C) | 49.6°F (9.8°C) |
3.9°F (2.1°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1977 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
Jul 2001–Jan 2002 7-Month |
55.8°F (13.2°C) | 52.9°F (11.6°C) |
2.9°F (1.6°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1977 |
5th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Jun 2001–Jan 2002 8-Month |
57.7°F (14.3°C) | 54.7°F (12.6°C) |
3.0°F (1.7°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1941 |
4th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012 | ||||
May 2001–Jan 2002 9-Month |
57.9°F (14.4°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
2.9°F (1.6°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1941, 1968 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Apr 2001–Jan 2002 10-Month |
57.0°F (13.9°C) | 54.3°F (12.4°C) |
2.7°F (1.5°C) | 84th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1941 |
3rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Mar 2001–Jan 2002 11-Month |
55.0°F (12.8°C) | 52.8°F (11.6°C) |
2.2°F (1.2°C) | 79th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1941 |
8th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2012 | ||||
Feb 2001–Jan 2002 12-Month |
53.1°F (11.7°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
2.1°F (1.1°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1968 |
7th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2013 | ||||
Aug 2000–Jan 2002 18-Month |
51.5°F (10.8°C) | 50.5°F (10.3°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 68th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1941 |
18th Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 2013 | ||||
Feb 2000–Jan 2002 24-Month |
52.0°F (11.1°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1941 |
16th Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 2013 | ||||
Ties: 1999 | ||||||
Feb 1999–Jan 2002 36-Month |
52.2°F (11.2°C) | 51.0°F (10.6°C) |
1.2°F (0.6°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1941, 1970 |
10th Warmest | Warmest since: 2000 | 2013 | ||||
Ties: 2000, 2015 | ||||||
Feb 1998–Jan 2002 48-Month |
52.3°F (11.3°C) | 50.9°F (10.5°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1941 |
9th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2014 | ||||
Feb 1997–Jan 2002 60-Month |
52.1°F (11.2°C) | 50.9°F (10.5°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 2001 | 1941, 1944 |
12th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2014, 2021 | ||||
Ties: 2011, 2018 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: City Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 17, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/