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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Contiguous U.S.

Average Temperature Rankings, September 1918

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
September 1918 1-Month	61.92°F (16.62°C)	64.86°F (18.26°C)	-2.94°F (-1.64°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1965
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	1998
Aug–Sep 1918 2-Month	67.21°F (19.56°C)	68.48°F (20.27°C)	-1.27°F (-0.71°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1912	1974
				119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	1998
	Ties: 1964, 1975
Jul–Sep 1918 3-Month	68.96°F (20.53°C)	70.19°F (21.22°C)	-1.23°F (-0.69°C)	10th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1950
				118th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	1998
Jun–Sep 1918 4-Month	69.51°F (20.84°C)	69.77°F (20.98°C)	-0.26°F (-0.14°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1903
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2021
	Ties: 1984
May–Sep 1918 5-Month	67.76°F (19.87°C)	67.85°F (19.92°C)	-0.09°F (-0.05°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1907
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2018
Apr–Sep 1918 6-Month	64.64°F (18.13°C)	65.05°F (18.36°C)	-0.41°F (-0.23°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1907
				92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2012
	Ties: 1972
Mar–Sep 1918 7-Month	61.94°F (16.63°C)	61.68°F (16.49°C)	0.26°F (0.14°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1912
				58th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2012
Feb–Sep 1918 8-Month	58.43°F (14.68°C)	58.21°F (14.56°C)	0.22°F (0.12°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2012
	Ties: 1933, 1980
Jan–Sep 1918 9-Month	54.59°F (12.55°C)	55.09°F (12.83°C)	-0.50°F (-0.28°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1912
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2012
	Ties: 1942
Dec 1917–Sep 1918 10-Month	52.09°F (11.16°C)	52.85°F (11.58°C)	-0.76°F (-0.42°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				107th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
Nov 1917–Sep 1918 11-Month	51.31°F (10.73°C)	51.83°F (11.02°C)	-0.52°F (-0.29°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1912
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
Oct 1917–Sep 1918 12-Month	51.24°F (10.69°C)	52.03°F (11.13°C)	-0.79°F (-0.44°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1912
				115th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
Apr 1917–Sep 1918 18-Month	55.30°F (12.94°C)	56.37°F (13.54°C)	-1.07°F (-0.60°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				122nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2012
Oct 1916–Sep 1918 24-Month	50.56°F (10.31°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-1.46°F (-0.81°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1913, 1918
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2017
	Ties: 1913
Oct 1915–Sep 1918 36-Month	50.94°F (10.52°C)	52.00°F (11.11°C)	-1.06°F (-0.59°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1917	1917
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2018
Oct 1914–Sep 1918 48-Month	50.94°F (10.52°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	-1.05°F (-0.59°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2018
Oct 1913–Sep 1918 60-Month	51.20°F (10.67°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	-0.79°F (-0.44°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1920
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1917	2020
	Ties: 1916

Citing This Page

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