Climate at a Glance

• Global
• National
• Regional
• Statewide
• Divisional
• County
• City

• Mapping
• Time Series
• Rankings
• Haywood Plots
• Data Information
• Background

Statewide Rankings

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

Month: January February March April May June July August September October November December

State: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

---

« December 1972

February 1973 »

Indiana

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1973

View Period (Months):All1234567891011121824364860

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 (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1973 1-Month	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	26.5°F (-3.1°C)	3.1°F (1.8°C)	86th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1977
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2006
Dec 1972–Jan 1973 2-Month	30.0°F (-1.1°C)	28.5°F (-1.9°C)	1.5°F (0.8°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1932
	Ties: 1896, 2015
Nov 1972–Jan 1973 3-Month	32.9°F (0.5°C)	32.7°F (0.4°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1977
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1932
	Ties: 1985
Oct 1972–Jan 1973 4-Month	37.2°F (2.9°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1977
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1932
	Ties: 1897, 1948
Sep 1972–Jan 1973 5-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.6°F (6.4°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1977
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1932
Aug 1972–Jan 1973 6-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	48.4°F (9.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1977
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1932
	Ties: 1969, 1993
Jul 1972–Jan 1973 7-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	52.1°F (11.2°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	42nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1977
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1932
	Ties: 1896, 1915, 1944
Jun 1972–Jan 1973 8-Month	53.4°F (11.9°C)	54.4°F (12.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.5°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1977
				103rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1932
	Ties: 1927, 1993, 2015
May 1972–Jan 1973 9-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	-0.6°F (-0.3°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1932
	Ties: 1948, 1964, 1978, 1984, 2010, 2015
Apr 1972–Jan 1973 10-Month	54.0°F (12.2°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	1932
	Ties: 1912, 1952, 1967, 1979
Mar 1972–Jan 1973 11-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	30th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
				98th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2013
	Ties: 1912, 1981, 1985, 1993
Feb 1972–Jan 1973 12-Month	50.5°F (10.3°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.8°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2013
	Ties: 1896, 1911, 1924, 1952, 2009
Aug 1971–Jan 1973 18-Month	50.6°F (10.3°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				55th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2017
	Ties: 1902, 1907, 1915, 1924, 1928, 1957, 1960
Feb 1971–Jan 1973 24-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2013
	Ties: 1902, 1936, 1938, 1941, 1965, 1985, 2016
Feb 1970–Jan 1973 36-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1918
				76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2013
	Ties: 1928, 1960, 1966, 1967
Feb 1969–Jan 1973 48-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				100th Warmest	Warmest since: 1972	2020
	Ties: 1904, 1910, 1961, 1965, 1968, 1978, 1984, 1997
Feb 1968–Jan 1973 60-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	25th Coolest	Coolest since: 1972	1981
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2021
	Ties: 1911, 1930, 1962, 1968, 1969

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 6, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/