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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1987

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1987 1-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1937
January 1987 1-Month	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	-1.9°F (-1.0°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2003
Dec 1986–Jan 1987 2-Month	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1949
	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	29.0°F (-1.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2003
	Ties: 1920, 1963, 2002
Nov 1986–Jan 1987 3-Month	32.2°F (0.1°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1949
	32.2°F (0.1°C)	31.9°F (-0.1°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2018
	Ties: 1983
Oct 1986–Jan 1987 4-Month	36.3°F (2.4°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	36.3°F (2.4°C)	36.3°F (2.4°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2015
	Ties: 1926, 1968
Sep 1986–Jan 1987 5-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
Sep 1986–Jan 1987 5-Month	40.2°F (4.6°C)	41.2°F (5.1°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2015
Aug 1986–Jan 1987 6-Month	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1917
	45.6°F (7.6°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2015
	Ties: 1914, 1958, 1966, 1971
Jul 1986–Jan 1987 7-Month	48.9°F (9.4°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	48.9°F (9.4°C)	49.5°F (9.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2015
	Ties: 1903, 1914, 1920, 1983, 1993, 1994
Jun 1986–Jan 1987 8-Month	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	51.3°F (10.7°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2022
	Ties: 1939, 1991
May 1986–Jan 1987 9-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.6°F (10.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2022
	Ties: 1897, 1901, 1920, 1928, 1930, 1965, 1999
Apr 1986–Jan 1987 10-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1985	1917
	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2022
	Ties: 1928, 1954, 1955, 1964, 1974
Mar 1986–Jan 1987 11-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1949
	50.6°F (10.3°C)	49.9°F (9.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2018
	Ties: 1981, 1991, 2007
Feb 1986–Jan 1987 12-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1949
Feb 1986–Jan 1987 12-Month	49.5°F (9.7°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2018
Aug 1985–Jan 1987 18-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1913
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	1935
	Ties: 1911, 1961, 1988, 2011
Feb 1985–Jan 1987 24-Month	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1913
	49.0°F (9.4°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2016
	Ties: 1962, 1978, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000
Feb 1984–Jan 1987 36-Month	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1914
	48.4°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2017, 2018
	Ties: 1922, 1956, 1975, 1978
Feb 1983–Jan 1987 48-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1915
	48.3°F (9.1°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1984	2018
	Ties: 1911, 1923, 1965
Feb 1982–Jan 1987 60-Month	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1917
	48.1°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1986	2019
	Ties: 1948, 1966, 1973, 1975, 1977

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published November 2022, retrieved on December 2, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings