Climate at a Glance
National Rankings
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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Contiguous U.S.
Average Temperature Rankings, April 2022
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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April 2022 1-Month |
50.67°F (10.37°C) | 51.05°F (10.58°C) |
-0.38°F (-0.21°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 2018 | 1920 |
79th Warmest | Warmest since: 2021 | 2006 | ||||
Mar–Apr 2022 2-Month |
47.38°F (8.54°C) | 46.28°F (7.93°C) |
1.10°F (0.61°C) | 91st Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1975 |
38th Warmest | Warmest since: 2021 | 2012 | ||||
Feb–Apr 2022 3-Month |
42.82°F (6.01°C) | 42.12°F (5.62°C) |
0.70°F (0.39°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1899 |
47th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2012 | ||||
Jan–Apr 2022 4-Month |
39.91°F (4.39°C) | 39.12°F (3.96°C) |
0.79°F (0.43°C) | 87th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1912 |
42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2021 | 2012 | ||||
Dec 2021–Apr 2022 5-Month |
39.80°F (4.33°C) | 37.84°F (3.24°C) |
1.96°F (1.09°C) | 108th Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1979 |
20th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2012 | ||||
Nov 2021–Apr 2022 6-Month |
40.68°F (4.82°C) | 38.49°F (3.61°C) |
2.19°F (1.21°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 2019 | 1899 |
14th Warmest | Warmest since: 2021 | 2012 | ||||
Oct 2021–Apr 2022 7-Month |
43.01°F (6.12°C) | 40.73°F (4.85°C) |
2.28°F (1.27°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1899 |
8th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
Sep 2021–Apr 2022 8-Month |
46.11°F (7.84°C) | 43.75°F (6.53°C) |
2.36°F (1.31°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1899 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2016 | ||||
Aug 2021–Apr 2022 9-Month |
49.20°F (9.56°C) | 46.89°F (8.27°C) |
2.31°F (1.29°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1899 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2016 | ||||
Jul 2021–Apr 2022 10-Month |
51.82°F (11.01°C) | 49.56°F (9.76°C) |
2.26°F (1.25°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1899 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2012 | ||||
Jun 2021–Apr 2022 11-Month |
53.71°F (12.06°C) | 51.28°F (10.71°C) |
2.43°F (1.35°C) | 124th Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1917 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 2000 | ||||||
May 2021–Apr 2022 12-Month |
54.27°F (12.37°C) | 52.03°F (11.13°C) |
2.24°F (1.24°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1917 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
Nov 2020–Apr 2022 18-Month |
49.76°F (9.87°C) | 47.50°F (8.61°C) |
2.26°F (1.26°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1913 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2017 | 2017 | ||||
May 2020–Apr 2022 24-Month |
54.06°F (12.26°C) | 52.01°F (11.12°C) |
2.05°F (1.14°C) | 121st Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1918 |
6th Warmest | Warmest since: 2018 | 2017 | ||||
May 2019–Apr 2022 36-Month |
53.91°F (12.17°C) | 52.00°F (11.11°C) |
1.91°F (1.06°C) | 122nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1918 |
4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2019 | 2017 | ||||
May 2018–Apr 2022 48-Month |
53.77°F (12.09°C) | 51.99°F (11.11°C) |
1.78°F (0.98°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 2021 | 1918 |
5th Warmest | Warmest since: 2020 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
May 2017–Apr 2022 60-Month |
53.67°F (12.04°C) | 51.98°F (11.10°C) |
1.69°F (0.94°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1920 |
7th Warmest | Warmest since: 2021 | 2020 |
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 1, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/