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Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Average Temperature Rankings, February 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1978 1-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	45.3°F (7.4°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	76th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1903
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2015
	Ties: 1912, 2012
Jan–Feb 1978 2-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	43.8°F (6.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
				30th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1940, 2010
Dec 1977–Feb 1978 3-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	2.9°F (1.7°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
				8th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2015
	Ties: 2003
Nov 1977–Feb 1978 4-Month	47.6°F (8.7°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1940	2015
Oct 1977–Feb 1978 5-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	48.0°F (8.9°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 1959
Sep 1977–Feb 1978 6-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917, 1949
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 1934, 2002
Aug 1977–Feb 1978 7-Month	56.4°F (13.6°C)	54.6°F (12.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015
	Ties: 1934, 1940, 1968
Jul 1977–Feb 1978 8-Month	58.7°F (14.8°C)	57.1°F (13.9°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1968	2015
	Ties: 2002
Jun 1977–Feb 1978 9-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	58.3°F (14.6°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 1997, 2002
May 1977–Feb 1978 10-Month	59.6°F (15.3°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1930, 1951, 2005
Apr 1977–Feb 1978 11-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2015
	Ties: 1927, 1938, 1951, 1961, 1986
Mar 1977–Feb 1978 12-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2015
	Ties: 1989
Sep 1976–Feb 1978 18-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913, 1949
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2015
	Ties: 1959, 1961, 1989, 1991
Mar 1976–Feb 1978 24-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	78th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2015, 2016
	Ties: 1938, 1951, 1971, 1980
Mar 1975–Feb 1978 36-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1914
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2016
	Ties: 1934, 1975, 1985
Mar 1974–Feb 1978 48-Month	57.5°F (14.2°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	62nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1928, 1944, 1953, 1954, 1959
Mar 1973–Feb 1978 60-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
				68th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2018
	Ties: 1929, 1934, 1954, 1979

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/