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Minimum Temperature Rankings, January 2017

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Period Value 1901-2000
Mean		 Anomaly Rank
(1895-2022)		 Warmest/Coolest
Since		 Record
January 2017
1-Month 		24.35°F
(-4.25°C)		 19.75°F
(-6.81°C)		 4.60°F
(2.56°C)		 119th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1977
10th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2006
Dec 2016–Jan 2017
2-Month 		23.81°F
(-4.55°C)		 21.20°F
(-6.00°C)		 2.61°F
(1.45°C)		 102nd Coolest
Coolest since:
 1977
26th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2020
Nov 2016–Jan 2017
3-Month 		27.99°F
(-2.23°C)		 24.37°F
(-4.24°C)		 3.62°F
(2.01°C)		 123rd Coolest
Coolest since:
 1977
5th Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Oct 2016–Jan 2017
4-Month 		32.38°F
(0.21°C)		 28.63°F
(-1.87°C)		 3.75°F
(2.08°C)		 126th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1977
2nd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Sep 2016–Jan 2017
5-Month 		36.87°F
(2.71°C)		 33.29°F
(0.72°C)		 3.58°F
(1.99°C)		 126th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1977
2nd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Aug 2016–Jan 2017
6-Month 		40.93°F
(4.96°C)		 37.58°F
(3.10°C)		 3.35°F
(1.86°C)		 126th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1977
2nd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Jul 2016–Jan 2017
7-Month 		44.02°F
(6.68°C)		 40.86°F
(4.92°C)		 3.16°F
(1.76°C)		 126th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1977
2nd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Jun 2016–Jan 2017
8-Month 		45.84°F
(7.69°C)		 42.71°F
(5.95°C)		 3.13°F
(1.74°C)		 126th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1977
2nd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
May 2016–Jan 2017
9-Month 		46.10°F
(7.83°C)		 43.23°F
(6.24°C)		 2.87°F
(1.59°C)		 126th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1977
2nd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Apr 2016–Jan 2017
10-Month 		45.57°F
(7.54°C)		 42.77°F
(5.98°C)		 2.80°F
(1.56°C)		 126th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
2nd Warmest
Warmest since:
 2016
Mar 2016–Jan 2017
11-Month 		44.65°F
(7.03°C)		 41.60°F
(5.33°C)		 3.05°F
(1.70°C)		 127th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
1st Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2017
Feb 2016–Jan 2017
12-Month 		43.28°F
(6.27°C)		 40.04°F
(4.47°C)		 3.24°F
(1.80°C)		 127th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
1st Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2017
Aug 2015–Jan 2017
18-Month 		42.57°F
(5.87°C)		 39.21°F
(4.01°C)		 3.36°F
(1.86°C)		 126th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
1st Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2017
Feb 2015–Jan 2017
24-Month 		42.98°F
(6.10°C)		 40.02°F
(4.46°C)		 2.96°F
(1.64°C)		 126th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
1st Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2017
Feb 2014–Jan 2017
36-Month 		42.35°F
(5.75°C)		 40.01°F
(4.45°C)		 2.34°F
(1.30°C)		 123rd Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
3rd Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2018
Feb 2013–Jan 2017
48-Month 		41.87°F
(5.48°C)		 39.99°F
(4.44°C)		 1.88°F
(1.04°C)		 119th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
6th Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2019
Feb 2012–Jan 2017
60-Month 		42.03°F
(5.57°C)		 40.00°F
(4.44°C)		 2.03°F
(1.13°C)		 119th Coolest
Coolest since:
 1918
5th Warmest
Warmest to Date
 2020

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