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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

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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Alabama

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1996

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1996 1-Month	43.5°F (6.4°C)	45.1°F (7.3°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1940
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1950
	Ties: 1896
Dec 1995–Jan 1996 2-Month	44.1°F (6.7°C)	45.8°F (7.7°C)	-1.7°F (-1.0°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1950
	Ties: 1897, 1956, 2004
Nov 1995–Jan 1996 3-Month	46.0°F (7.8°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932
Oct 1995–Jan 1996 4-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	52.3°F (11.3°C)	-1.9°F (-1.1°C)	22nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				106th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932
	Ties: 1915, 1958, 2014
Sep 1995–Jan 1996 5-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	56.7°F (13.7°C)	-1.7°F (-0.9°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932
	Ties: 1951, 1976, 1981
Aug 1995–Jan 1996 6-Month	59.5°F (15.3°C)	60.5°F (15.8°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932
	Ties: 1905
Jul 1995–Jan 1996 7-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1936, 1953, 1967, 1998
Jun 1995–Jan 1996 8-Month	64.2°F (17.9°C)	65.1°F (18.4°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1990	1977
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	1932, 2017
	Ties: 1905, 1966, 1982
May 1995–Jan 1996 9-Month	65.1°F (18.4°C)	65.7°F (18.7°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1948, 1956, 1959, 1966, 2001
Apr 1995–Jan 1996 10-Month	64.9°F (18.3°C)	65.4°F (18.6°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				94th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1959, 1978
Mar 1995–Jan 1996 11-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	64.5°F (18.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1925, 1944, 1960
Feb 1995–Jan 1996 12-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1977
				78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1943, 1989
Aug 1994–Jan 1996 18-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	62.2°F (16.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1977
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1992	2017
	Ties: 1911, 1916, 1972, 1988
Feb 1994–Jan 1996 24-Month	63.2°F (17.3°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1970
				72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1993	1923
	Ties: 1916, 1931, 1949, 1952, 1993, 2014
Feb 1993–Jan 1996 36-Month	62.7°F (17.1°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1995	1970
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1994	2021
	Ties: 1918, 1942, 1973, 1994
Feb 1992–Jan 1996 48-Month	62.6°F (17.0°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1986	1970
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2020
	Ties: 1902, 1918, 1997
Feb 1991–Jan 1996 60-Month	62.9°F (17.2°C)	63.1°F (17.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	35th Coolest	Coolest since: 1994	1970
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1995	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1908, 1976, 1994

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 29, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/