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Look up monthly rankings for 1-12, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 60-month time periods using the options below. Data and statistics are as of August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

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, January 2020

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 2020 1-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	5.0°F (2.8°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1940
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1950
Dec 2019–Jan 2020 2-Month	52.8°F (11.6°C)	47.9°F (8.8°C)	4.9°F (2.8°C)	120th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1918
				8th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1932
	Ties: 1957, 1974, 2016
Nov 2019–Jan 2020 3-Month	53.1°F (11.7°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1977
				18th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1932
Oct 2019–Jan 2020 4-Month	57.3°F (14.1°C)	54.0°F (12.2°C)	3.3°F (1.9°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1977
				9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1932
	Ties: 1937
Sep 2019–Jan 2020 5-Month	61.7°F (16.5°C)	58.2°F (14.6°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1977
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1932
Aug 2019–Jan 2020 6-Month	64.8°F (18.2°C)	61.6°F (16.4°C)	3.2°F (1.8°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1977
				3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1932
	Ties: 1999
Jul 2019–Jan 2020 7-Month	67.1°F (19.5°C)	64.2°F (17.9°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1977
				4th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1932
Jun 2019–Jan 2020 8-Month	68.5°F (20.3°C)	65.8°F (18.8°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1977
				5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	1932, 2017
May 2019–Jan 2020 9-Month	69.3°F (20.7°C)	66.4°F (19.1°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1977
				3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2017
Apr 2019–Jan 2020 10-Month	68.8°F (20.4°C)	66.1°F (18.9°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1977
				2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2017
	Ties: 1999, 2016
Mar 2019–Jan 2020 11-Month	67.7°F (19.8°C)	65.2°F (18.4°C)	2.5°F (1.4°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1977
				3rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2017
Feb 2019–Jan 2020 12-Month	66.8°F (19.3°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	2.9°F (1.6°C)	127th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1918
				1st Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2017, 2020
	Ties: 2017
Aug 2018–Jan 2020 18-Month	65.8°F (18.8°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	125th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1978
				2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2017
Feb 2018–Jan 2020 24-Month	66.4°F (19.1°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	126th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1970
				1st Warmest	Warmest since: 2017	2017, 2020
	Ties: 2017
Feb 2017–Jan 2020 36-Month	66.1°F (18.9°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1970
				2nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2019	2021
	Ties: 2018, 2019
Feb 2016–Jan 2020 48-Month	66.3°F (19.1°C)	63.9°F (17.7°C)	2.4°F (1.4°C)	124th Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1970
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020
Feb 2015–Jan 2020 60-Month	66.2°F (19.0°C)	63.8°F (17.7°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2019	1970
				1st Warmest	Warmest to Date	2020, 2021
	Ties: 2021

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 30, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/