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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, February 1921

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1921 1-Month	36.90°F (2.72°C)	33.82°F (1.01°C)	3.08°F (1.71°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1936
				22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1954
Jan–Feb 1921 2-Month	35.63°F (2.02°C)	31.97°F (-0.02°C)	3.66°F (2.04°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1979
				14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Dec 1920–Feb 1921 3-Month	34.80°F (1.56°C)	32.23°F (0.13°C)	2.57°F (1.43°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1979
				17th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Nov 1920–Feb 1921 4-Month	36.02°F (2.23°C)	34.60°F (1.44°C)	1.42°F (0.79°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1979
				29th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2000
Oct 1920–Feb 1921 5-Month	39.74°F (4.30°C)	38.50°F (3.61°C)	1.24°F (0.69°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Sep 1920–Feb 1921 6-Month	44.03°F (6.68°C)	42.90°F (6.06°C)	1.13°F (0.62°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				27th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2016
Aug 1920–Feb 1921 7-Month	47.83°F (8.79°C)	47.07°F (8.37°C)	0.76°F (0.42°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				32nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1939
Jul 1920–Feb 1921 8-Month	50.94°F (10.52°C)	50.39°F (10.22°C)	0.55°F (0.30°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1899
				46th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Jun 1920–Feb 1921 9-Month	52.76°F (11.53°C)	52.40°F (11.33°C)	0.36°F (0.20°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1977
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
May 1920–Feb 1921 10-Month	53.42°F (11.90°C)	53.18°F (11.77°C)	0.24°F (0.13°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918, 1977
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1901	2017
	Ties: 1944, 2014
Apr 1920–Feb 1921 11-Month	52.81°F (11.56°C)	52.98°F (11.66°C)	-0.17°F (-0.10°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2017
	Ties: 1897
Mar 1920–Feb 1921 12-Month	51.77°F (10.98°C)	52.02°F (11.12°C)	-0.25°F (-0.14°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1919	2017
	Ties: 1945
Sep 1919–Feb 1921 18-Month	48.36°F (9.09°C)	48.97°F (9.43°C)	-0.61°F (-0.34°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1918	1918
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	2017
Mar 1919–Feb 1921 24-Month	51.61°F (10.89°C)	52.01°F (11.12°C)	-0.40°F (-0.23°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1919	1918
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1920	2017
Mar 1918–Feb 1921 36-Month	51.87°F (11.04°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	-0.12°F (-0.07°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1911	2018
Mar 1917–Feb 1921 48-Month	51.41°F (10.78°C)	51.99°F (11.11°C)	-0.58°F (-0.33°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				111th Warmest	Warmest since: 1914	2019
Mar 1916–Feb 1921 60-Month	51.25°F (10.69°C)	51.98°F (11.10°C)	-0.73°F (-0.41°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1920	1918
				119th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2020

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 25, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/