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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1953

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1953 1-Month	37.6°F (3.1°C)	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	9.3°F (5.2°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1937
January 1953 1-Month	37.6°F (3.1°C)	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	9.3°F (5.2°C)	2nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2003
Dec 1952–Jan 1953 2-Month	34.1°F (1.2°C)	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	5.1°F (2.9°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1949
Dec 1952–Jan 1953 2-Month	34.1°F (1.2°C)	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	5.1°F (2.9°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2003
Nov 1952–Jan 1953 3-Month	33.6°F (0.9°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1949
	33.6°F (0.9°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2018
	Ties: 2011
Oct 1952–Jan 1953 4-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	38.9°F (3.8°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1911
Sep 1952–Jan 1953 5-Month	43.7°F (6.5°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	43.7°F (6.5°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 1940
Aug 1952–Jan 1953 6-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
	Ties: 2002, 2003
Jul 1952–Jan 1953 7-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
Jul 1952–Jan 1953 7-Month	51.4°F (10.8°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
Jun 1952–Jan 1953 8-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	52.7°F (11.5°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2022
	Ties: 1923, 2006
May 1952–Jan 1953 9-Month	53.0°F (11.7°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	53.0°F (11.7°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2022
	Ties: 2006
Apr 1952–Jan 1953 10-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	101st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1917
	52.4°F (11.3°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2022
	Ties: 1961, 1995, 2001
Mar 1952–Jan 1953 11-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1949
	50.5°F (10.3°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.6°F (0.4°C)	47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2018
	Ties: 2010
Feb 1952–Jan 1953 12-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1949
	48.7°F (9.3°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	56th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2018
	Ties: 1902, 1934, 1955, 2012
Aug 1951–Jan 1953 18-Month	47.2°F (8.4°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1913
	47.2°F (8.4°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	1935
	Ties: 1897, 1916, 1934, 1947, 1958, 1994
Feb 1951–Jan 1953 24-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1913
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2016
	Ties: 1908, 1930, 1937, 1974, 1976
Feb 1950–Jan 1953 36-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1914
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 1943	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1903, 1938, 1964, 1984
Feb 1949–Jan 1953 48-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1915
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1944	2018
	Ties: 1902, 1903, 1922, 1927, 1955, 1969, 1971
Feb 1948–Jan 1953 60-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1950	1917
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1952	2019
	Ties: 1919, 1920, 1925, 1946

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 30, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings