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Pacific Northwest Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1963

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1963 1-Month	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1937, 1949
January 1963 1-Month	21.9°F (-5.6°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	-4.3°F (-2.4°C)	117th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	1953
Dec 1962–Jan 1963 2-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1949
	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1934
	Ties: 1947
Nov 1962–Jan 1963 3-Month	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1949
	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1934
	Ties: 1964, 1983
Oct 1962–Jan 1963 4-Month	34.6°F (1.4°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1949
	34.6°F (1.4°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	1934
	Ties: 1961, 1976
Sep 1962–Jan 1963 5-Month	39.1°F (3.9°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1949
	39.1°F (3.9°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1961, 1966, 1976
Aug 1962–Jan 1963 6-Month	42.8°F (6.0°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	73rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1949
	42.8°F (6.0°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1944, 1948, 1961
Jul 1962–Jan 1963 7-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1949
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	0.2°F (0.2°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1919, 1923, 1946, 1991
Jun 1962–Jan 1963 8-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1949
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2022
	Ties: 1983
May 1962–Jan 1963 9-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1917
	47.0°F (8.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2015
	Ties: 1907, 1943
Apr 1962–Jan 1963 10-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1917, 1949
	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1907, 1942, 1944
Mar 1962–Jan 1963 11-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1949
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2016
	Ties: 1902, 1908, 1943, 1950, 1962
Feb 1962–Jan 1963 12-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1960	1949
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2016
	Ties: 1907, 1918, 1925, 1932, 1944, 1946, 1969, 2012
Aug 1961–Jan 1963 18-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1957	1917
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2016
	Ties: 1899, 1928, 1979, 1987
Feb 1961–Jan 1963 24-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1913, 1950, 1957
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2016
	Ties: 1943, 1971, 1978, 1983, 2012
Feb 1960–Jan 1963 36-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1962	1914
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2017
	Ties: 1939, 1948, 1976, 1980, 1981
Feb 1959–Jan 1963 48-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1959	1915
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2018
	Ties: 1934, 1939, 1955, 1966, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1980, 1988
Feb 1958–Jan 1963 60-Month	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1961	1917
	44.9°F (7.2°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1938, 1945, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1982, 1984

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 27, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings