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Average Temperature Rankings, January 2009

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 2009 1-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1940
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	-0.3°F (-0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1950
	Ties: 1901
Dec 2008–Jan 2009 2-Month	49.6°F (9.8°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1918
	49.6°F (9.8°C)	47.8°F (8.8°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	35th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1916, 1924, 1992, 1997
Nov 2008–Jan 2009 3-Month	50.7°F (10.4°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	68th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1977
	50.7°F (10.4°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	60th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1919
Oct 2008–Jan 2009 4-Month	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1977
	53.9°F (12.2°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1914, 1962
Sep 2008–Jan 2009 5-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1977
	58.1°F (14.5°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1921, 1925, 1962, 1980
Aug 2008–Jan 2009 6-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2003	1977
	61.5°F (16.4°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1955, 1998
Jul 2008–Jan 2009 7-Month	64.1°F (17.8°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	64.1°F (17.8°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1919, 1941, 1985, 1994, 1997, 1998
Jun 2008–Jan 2009 8-Month	66.0°F (18.9°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	71st Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
	66.0°F (18.9°C)	65.9°F (18.8°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	57th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1900, 1906, 1929, 1953, 1954, 1960, 1983, 2015
May 2008–Jan 2009 9-Month	66.5°F (19.2°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
	66.5°F (19.2°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	64th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1919, 1971, 1989, 1997
Apr 2008–Jan 2009 10-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	66.1°F (18.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1977
	66.2°F (19.0°C)	66.1°F (18.9°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1917, 1953, 1965, 1983, 1989
Mar 2008–Jan 2009 11-Month	65.3°F (18.5°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 2001	1977
	65.3°F (18.5°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1955, 1960, 1996
Feb 2008–Jan 2009 12-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 2004	1918
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	51st Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1960, 2004
Aug 2007–Jan 2009 18-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1978
	64.2°F (17.9°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1922, 1949, 2012
Feb 2007–Jan 2009 24-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1970
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017, 2020
	Ties: 1920, 2006, 2007, 2012
Feb 2006–Jan 2009 36-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2006	1970
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2021
	Ties: 1923, 1951
Feb 2005–Jan 2009 48-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 2007	1970
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	12th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2020
	Ties: 1923, 1934, 1950, 1952, 2014, 2015
Feb 2004–Jan 2009 60-Month	64.7°F (18.2°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	115th Coolest	Coolest since: 2008	1970
	64.7°F (18.2°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1923, 1950, 2002, 2008, 2013

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 5, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/regional/rankings