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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

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1997

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1997 1-Month	17.4°F (-8.1°C)	16.6°F (-8.6°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1920
				59th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932
	Ties: 1924
Dec 1996–Jan 1997 2-Month	23.8°F (-4.6°C)	19.1°F (-7.2°C)	4.7°F (2.6°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1918
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
Nov 1996–Jan 1997 3-Month	26.6°F (-3.0°C)	24.2°F (-4.3°C)	2.4°F (1.3°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1918
				31st Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
Oct 1996–Jan 1997 4-Month	31.2°F (-0.4°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1918
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2002
	Ties: 1916, 1955, 1992
Sep 1996–Jan 1997 5-Month	36.5°F (2.5°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1918
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 1972
Aug 1996–Jan 1997 6-Month	41.4°F (5.2°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1905
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 1913, 1951, 1967
Jul 1996–Jan 1997 7-Month	44.8°F (7.1°C)	43.7°F (6.5°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1905
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 1972, 2014
Jun 1996–Jan 1997 8-Month	47.1°F (8.4°C)	45.9°F (7.7°C)	1.2°F (0.7°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1905
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2002, 2016
	Ties: 1939, 1951, 1967
May 1996–Jan 1997 9-Month	47.5°F (8.6°C)	46.6°F (8.1°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1918
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 1939, 1956, 1972, 1989
Apr 1996–Jan 1997 10-Month	46.8°F (8.2°C)	46.0°F (7.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1918
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2016
	Ties: 1951
Mar 1996–Jan 1997 11-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.3°F (6.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1918
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2013
	Ties: 1943, 1946
Feb 1996–Jan 1997 12-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1918
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2013
	Ties: 1922, 1933, 1942, 1946, 1949, 1983, 2015
Aug 1995–Jan 1997 18-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1905
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1967
Feb 1995–Jan 1997 24-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1918
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2013
	Ties: 1943, 1952, 1961, 1962, 1998, 2004, 2005
Feb 1994–Jan 1997 36-Month	43.1°F (6.2°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1907
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	2013
	Ties: 1932, 1953
Feb 1993–Jan 1997 48-Month	42.7°F (5.9°C)	42.2°F (5.7°C)	0.5°F (0.2°C)	80th Coolest	Coolest since: 1996	1908
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2013, 2014
	Ties: 1932, 1949, 1957, 1958, 1983
Feb 1992–Jan 1997 60-Month	42.5°F (5.8°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	70th Coolest	Coolest since: 1983	1908
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1996	2014
	Ties: 1935, 1975, 1976

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/