Regional Rankings

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Please note, Palmer Indices are not available for NWS Regions. Degree Days are not available for Great Plains, Souther Plains and Gulf Coast Rockies and Westward, River Basins, or Agricultural Belts. Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales.

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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1978 1-Month	32.8°F (0.4°C)	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	4.5°F (2.5°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1937
January 1978 1-Month	32.8°F (0.4°C)	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	4.5°F (2.5°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2003
Dec 1977–Jan 1978 2-Month	34.3°F (1.3°C)	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	5.3°F (3.0°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
Dec 1977–Jan 1978 2-Month	34.3°F (1.3°C)	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	5.3°F (3.0°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2003
Nov 1977–Jan 1978 3-Month	36.1°F (2.3°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
	36.1°F (2.3°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	4.2°F (2.4°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2018
	Ties: 1934
Oct 1977–Jan 1978 4-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	36.4°F (2.4°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
Oct 1977–Jan 1978 4-Month	40.1°F (4.5°C)	36.4°F (2.4°C)	3.7°F (2.1°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1951	2015
Sep 1977–Jan 1978 5-Month	44.3°F (6.8°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
	44.3°F (6.8°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	8th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 1959, 2021, 2022
Aug 1977–Jan 1978 6-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
	Ties: 2000
Jul 1977–Jan 1978 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
Jul 1977–Jan 1978 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	49.6°F (9.8°C)	2.3°F (1.3°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2015
Jun 1977–Jan 1978 8-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	122nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
Jun 1977–Jan 1978 8-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	2.6°F (1.5°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2022
May 1977–Jan 1978 9-Month	53.3°F (11.8°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
	53.3°F (11.8°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
	Ties: 2023
Apr 1977–Jan 1978 10-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
Apr 1977–Jan 1978 10-Month	52.9°F (11.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2022
Mar 1977–Jan 1978 11-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	98th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
	51.2°F (10.7°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	1.3°F (0.8°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2018
	Ties: 1998, 2006
Feb 1977–Jan 1978 12-Month	49.9°F (9.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1949
	49.9°F (9.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1959	2018
	Ties: 1993, 1995, 1996
Aug 1976–Jan 1978 18-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	1935
	Ties: 1939, 1940, 1944, 1951, 1989
Feb 1976–Jan 1978 24-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1913
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2016
	Ties: 1962, 1987, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000
Feb 1975–Jan 1978 36-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1914
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1922, 1956, 1975, 1987
Feb 1974–Jan 1978 48-Month	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1915
	48.6°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2018
	Ties: 1954, 1988
Feb 1973–Jan 1978 60-Month	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
	48.5°F (9.2°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1971	2019
	Ties: 1945, 1960, 1985, 1988

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published June 2023, retrieved on June 8, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings