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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1950

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1950 1-Month	37.6°F (3.1°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1940
	37.6°F (3.1°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2006
	Ties: 1908, 1909, 1931
Dec 1949–Jan 1950 2-Month	37.8°F (3.2°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1984
	37.8°F (3.2°C)	35.8°F (2.1°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1923
	Ties: 1914
Nov 1949–Jan 1950 3-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1930
	41.9°F (5.5°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2022
	Ties: 1911, 1995
Oct 1949–Jan 1950 4-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1977
	46.0°F (7.8°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	18th Warmest	Warmest since: 1939	2022
	Ties: 1955, 2012, 2013, 2021
Sep 1949–Jan 1950 5-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1977
Sep 1949–Jan 1950 5-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	37th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2022
Aug 1949–Jan 1950 6-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1977
	54.5°F (12.5°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2022
	Ties: 1908, 1931, 1953, 1966
Jul 1949–Jan 1950 7-Month	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1977
	58.0°F (14.4°C)	57.5°F (14.2°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	41st Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	1955, 1999, 2022
	Ties: 1937, 1942, 1948, 1956, 1966
Jun 1949–Jan 1950 8-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1977
	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	1935
	Ties: 1940, 1948, 2003, 2007
May 1949–Jan 1950 9-Month	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	87th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1977
	60.8°F (16.0°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1935
	Ties: 1940, 1978
Apr 1949–Jan 1950 10-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1977
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	59.8°F (15.4°C)	0.4°F (0.3°C)	54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1935
	Ties: 1942, 1944
Mar 1949–Jan 1950 11-Month	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918, 1977
	58.9°F (14.9°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2013
	Ties: 1898, 1919, 2001, 2003
Feb 1949–Jan 1950 12-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2013
	Ties: 1908
Aug 1948–Jan 1950 18-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1918
	55.7°F (13.2°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2013
	Ties: 1914, 1949
Feb 1948–Jan 1950 24-Month	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1962
	56.7°F (13.7°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2013
	Ties: 1915, 1920, 1926, 1976, 1978, 1990, 1991, 1998, 2015
Feb 1947–Jan 1950 36-Month	56.5°F (13.6°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1906
	56.5°F (13.6°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2013
	Ties: 1900, 1901, 1914, 1917, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1978, 1981, 1984
Feb 1946–Jan 1950 48-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1907
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1948	2019
	Ties: 1922, 1925, 1933, 1943, 1944, 1959
Feb 1945–Jan 1950 60-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1907, 1908, 1962
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2020
	Ties: 1913, 1914, 1925, 1933, 1949, 1951, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1996

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 23, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings