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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1980

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1980 1-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1937, 1949
January 1980 1-Month	24.3°F (-4.3°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1953
Dec 1979–Jan 1980 2-Month	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1934
	Ties: 1965, 1997
Nov 1979–Jan 1980 3-Month	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	29.4°F (-1.4°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1934
	Ties: 1995
Oct 1979–Jan 1980 4-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	34.2°F (1.2°C)	33.7°F (0.9°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	1934
	Ties: 1904, 1919, 1997
Sep 1979–Jan 1980 5-Month	39.2°F (4.0°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	39.2°F (4.0°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2015
	Ties: 2006, 2014
Aug 1979–Jan 1980 6-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
Aug 1979–Jan 1980 6-Month	43.3°F (6.3°C)	42.3°F (5.7°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2015
Jul 1979–Jan 1980 7-Month	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	46.4°F (8.0°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015
	Ties: 1996, 2007
Jun 1979–Jan 1980 8-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2022
	Ties: 1961, 2006, 2009
May 1979–Jan 1980 9-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015
	Ties: 1905, 2000, 2006
Apr 1979–Jan 1980 10-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917, 1949
	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2015
	Ties: 1968, 1993, 2000
Mar 1979–Jan 1980 11-Month	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	46.6°F (8.1°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2016
	Ties: 1926, 1948, 1987
Feb 1979–Jan 1980 12-Month	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1949
	45.2°F (7.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2016
	Ties: 1942, 1953, 1975, 2000, 2010
Aug 1978–Jan 1980 18-Month	43.0°F (6.1°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1917
	43.0°F (6.1°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2016
	Ties: 1898, 1916, 1920, 1929, 1973
Feb 1978–Jan 1980 24-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1913, 1950, 1957
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2016
	Ties: 1909, 1934, 1944, 1947, 1953, 1979, 1984, 1987
Feb 1977–Jan 1980 36-Month	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1914
	44.6°F (7.0°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1939, 1948, 1963, 1976, 1981
Feb 1976–Jan 1980 48-Month	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1915
	44.4°F (6.9°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2018
	Ties: 1934, 1939, 1955, 1963, 1966, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1988
Feb 1975–Jan 1980 60-Month	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1979	1917
	44.2°F (6.8°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2018, 2019
	Ties: 1908, 1947, 1959, 1960, 1973, 1976, 1979

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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