Regional Rankings

Parameter:

Year:

Month:

Region:

Please note, Palmer Indices are not available for NWS Regions. Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI), Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI), and Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) are not offered for multiple-month time scales.

Arkansas-White-Red Basin

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1959

View Period (Months):

All

Download:

Record Coolest

Bottom 1/10

Bottom 1/3

Normal

Top 1/3

Top 1/10

Record Warmest
Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1959 1-Month	32.3°F (0.2°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1940
	32.3°F (0.2°C)	34.7°F (1.5°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2006
	Ties: 1991
Dec 1958–Jan 1959 2-Month	34.2°F (1.2°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1984
	34.2°F (1.2°C)	35.7°F (2.1°C)	-1.5°F (-0.9°C)	103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1923, 2022
	Ties: 1920
Nov 1958–Jan 1959 3-Month	38.7°F (3.7°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1930
	38.7°F (3.7°C)	39.1°F (3.9°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2022
	Ties: 1913, 1933, 1968
Oct 1958–Jan 1959 4-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1977
	43.6°F (6.4°C)	44.0°F (6.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2022
	Ties: 1948, 2003
Sep 1958–Jan 1959 5-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1977
	49.1°F (9.5°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2022
	Ties: 1906, 1910, 1940, 1996, 2003
Aug 1958–Jan 1959 6-Month	53.8°F (12.1°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1977
	53.8°F (12.1°C)	53.9°F (12.2°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	2022
	Ties: 1906, 1946, 1992, 2007, 2009
Jul 1958–Jan 1959 7-Month	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1977
	57.2°F (14.0°C)	57.4°F (14.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	1955, 1999, 2022
	Ties: 1961, 1976, 1980, 1991, 1992
Jun 1958–Jan 1959 8-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1977
	59.5°F (15.3°C)	59.6°F (15.3°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1935
	Ties: 1927, 1943, 1992
May 1958–Jan 1959 9-Month	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	69th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1977
	60.3°F (15.7°C)	60.2°F (15.7°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1935
	Ties: 1903, 1910, 1919, 1952, 1963, 2009
Apr 1958–Jan 1959 10-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1958	1977
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	59.9°F (15.5°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1957	1935
	Ties: 1915, 1967, 1997, 2001
Mar 1958–Jan 1959 11-Month	57.7°F (14.3°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	17th Coolest	Coolest since: 1951	1918, 1977
	57.7°F (14.3°C)	58.6°F (14.8°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2013
	Ties: 1951, 1973
Feb 1958–Jan 1959 12-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	16th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
	55.9°F (13.3°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	-1.1°F (-0.6°C)	113th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2013
	Ties: 1906, 1907
Aug 1957–Jan 1959 18-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	19th Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	55.9°F (13.3°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2013
	Ties: 1905, 1919, 1920, 1970
Feb 1957–Jan 1959 24-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1949	1962
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	105th Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2013
	Ties: 1913, 1921
Feb 1956–Jan 1959 36-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1906
	57.0°F (13.9°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2013
	Ties: 1903, 1913, 1922, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1953, 1967
Feb 1955–Jan 1959 48-Month	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1953	1907
	57.1°F (13.9°C)	57.0°F (13.9°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2019
	Ties: 1922, 1925, 1933, 1943, 1944, 1950
Feb 1954–Jan 1959 60-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1954	1907, 1908, 1962
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	56.9°F (13.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1958	2020
	Ties: 1940, 1942, 2000, 2011

Citing This Page

NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published February 2023, retrieved on February 9, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings