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Average 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	22.7°F (-5.2°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1993	1937, 1949
	22.7°F (-5.2°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	-3.5°F (-2.0°C)	111th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	1953
	Ties: 1924, 1952
Dec 2016–Jan 2017 2-Month	23.1°F (-4.9°C)	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	13th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1949
Dec 2016–Jan 2017 2-Month	23.1°F (-4.9°C)	27.1°F (-2.7°C)	-4.0°F (-2.2°C)	115th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	1934
Nov 2016–Jan 2017 3-Month	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1949
	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	1934
	Ties: 1906, 1928
Oct 2016–Jan 2017 4-Month	33.4°F (0.8°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1949
	33.4°F (0.8°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	1934
	Ties: 1928
Sep 2016–Jan 2017 5-Month	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1949
	37.9°F (3.3°C)	38.1°F (3.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2015
	Ties: 1904, 1921
Aug 2016–Jan 2017 6-Month	42.4°F (5.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1949
	42.4°F (5.8°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2015
	Ties: 1923, 1926, 1946
Jul 2016–Jan 2017 7-Month	45.5°F (7.5°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1949
	45.5°F (7.5°C)	45.4°F (7.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2015
	Ties: 1921, 1927
Jun 2016–Jan 2017 8-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1949
	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2022
	Ties: 1926, 1927, 1958, 1966, 1982, 1987
May 2016–Jan 2017 9-Month	47.9°F (8.8°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 2012	1917
	47.9°F (8.8°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	44th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2015
	Ties: 1926, 1996
Apr 2016–Jan 2017 10-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 2012	1917, 1949
	48.0°F (8.9°C)	46.7°F (8.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2015
	Ties: 2020
Mar 2016–Jan 2017 11-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2013	1949
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2016
	Ties: 1989, 2013
Feb 2016–Jan 2017 12-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1949
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2016
	Ties: 1993, 1999, 2004
Aug 2015–Jan 2017 18-Month	45.7°F (7.6°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2014	1917
	45.7°F (7.6°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2016
	Ties: 2004, 2005, 2019
Feb 2015–Jan 2017 24-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2015	1913, 1950, 1957
Feb 2015–Jan 2017 24-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2016	2016
Feb 2014–Jan 2017 36-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1914
Feb 2014–Jan 2017 36-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	44.5°F (6.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
Feb 2013–Jan 2017 48-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1915
Feb 2013–Jan 2017 48-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Feb 2012–Jan 2017 60-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2016	1917
Feb 2012–Jan 2017 60-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	44.4°F (6.9°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	3rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018, 2019

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 29, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings