NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information
National Rankings
Contiguous U.S.
Minimum Temperature Rankings, January 1898
| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean | Anomaly | Rank (1895-2023) | Warmest/Coolest Since | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1898 1-Month | 20.57°F (-6.35°C) | 19.75°F (-6.81°C) | 0.82°F (0.46°C) | 65th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 65th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2006 | ||||
| Dec 1897– 2-Month | 20.73°F (-6.26°C) | 21.21°F (-5.99°C) | -0.48°F (-0.27°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1977 |
| 85th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1986 | ||||||
| Nov 1897– 3-Month | 23.64°F (-4.64°C) | 24.37°F (-4.24°C) | -0.73°F (-0.40°C) | 35th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1977 |
| 94th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2016 | ||||
| Oct 1897– 4-Month | 28.36°F (-2.02°C) | 28.64°F (-1.87°C) | -0.28°F (-0.15°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
| Sep 1897– 5-Month | 33.24°F (0.69°C) | 33.29°F (0.72°C) | -0.05°F (-0.03°C) | 53rd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 76th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
| Aug 1897– 6-Month | 37.40°F (3.00°C) | 37.58°F (3.10°C) | -0.18°F (-0.10°C) | 48th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
| Jul 1897– 7-Month | 40.67°F (4.82°C) | 40.86°F (4.92°C) | -0.19°F (-0.10°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1970 | ||||||
| Jun 1897– 8-Month | 42.50°F (5.83°C) | 42.71°F (5.95°C) | -0.21°F (-0.12°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2016 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 1976 | ||||||
| May 1897– 9-Month | 43.08°F (6.16°C) | 43.23°F (6.24°C) | -0.15°F (-0.08°C) | 42nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1977 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2016 | ||||
| Apr 1897– 10-Month | 42.66°F (5.92°C) | 42.77°F (5.98°C) | -0.11°F (-0.06°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2016 | ||||
| Mar 1897– 11-Month | 41.35°F (5.19°C) | 41.60°F (5.33°C) | -0.25°F (-0.14°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 88th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1915, 1973 | ||||||
| Feb 1897– 12-Month | 39.86°F (4.37°C) | 40.03°F (4.46°C) | -0.17°F (-0.09°C) | 51st Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1906 | ||||||
| Aug 1896– 18-Month | 38.88°F (3.82°C) | 39.21°F (4.01°C) | -0.33°F (-0.19°C) | 32nd Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 96th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
| Feb 1896– 24-Month | 39.93°F (4.41°C) | 40.02°F (4.46°C) | -0.09°F (-0.05°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: | 1918 |
| 74th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1907 | ||||||
| Feb 1895– 36-Month | 39.46°F (4.14°C) | 40.01°F (4.45°C) | -0.55°F (-0.31°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest to Date | 1918 |
| 114th Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1915 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: National Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/national/rankings