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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

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Average Temperature Rankings, February 1956

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1956 1-Month	37.4°F (3.0°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1905
				82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
Jan–Feb 1956 2-Month	36.2°F (2.3°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1905
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1970, 1975
Dec 1955–Feb 1956 3-Month	36.7°F (2.6°C)	36.9°F (2.7°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1899, 1905
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2000
	Ties: 1928, 1930, 1970, 1989
Nov 1955–Feb 1956 4-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	39.0°F (3.9°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1899
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2000
	Ties: 1896, 1975
Oct 1955–Feb 1956 5-Month	42.6°F (5.9°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1899
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1963, 1975
Sep 1955–Feb 1956 6-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	47.5°F (8.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1899
				69th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1987, 2019
Aug 1955–Feb 1956 7-Month	51.9°F (11.1°C)	51.8°F (11.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	65th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1899
				63rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1948
Jul 1955–Feb 1956 8-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1899
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1999, 2017
	Ties: 1901, 1902, 1921, 1928, 1944
Jun 1955–Feb 1956 9-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1899
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1999, 2017
	Ties: 1897, 1948
May 1955–Feb 1956 10-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1899
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1999
	Ties: 1915, 1921, 1963, 1987, 2015
Apr 1955–Feb 1956 11-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.9°F (14.4°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1899
				51st Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	1935, 1999
	Ties: 1941, 1966, 1976, 1987, 2003
Mar 1955–Feb 1956 12-Month	57.4°F (14.1°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1952	1899
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1897, 1898, 1941
Sep 1954–Feb 1956 18-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1913
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1933, 1947, 1964, 2009
Mar 1954–Feb 1956 24-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1905
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2013
	Ties: 1932, 1939, 1957, 2005, 2008, 2014, 2016
Mar 1953–Feb 1956 36-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1905
				11th Warmest	Warmest since: 1955	2013
	Ties: 2000, 2007, 2008
Mar 1952–Feb 1956 48-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1906, 1907, 1962
				13th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2019
	Ties: 2001, 2009, 2016, 2017, 2022
Mar 1951–Feb 1956 60-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1955	1962
				22nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1941	2020
	Ties: 1936, 1937, 1941, 2004, 2012

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/