Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Average Temperature Rankings, January 1974
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1974 1-Month |
16.9°F (-8.4°C) | 17.7°F (-7.9°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.5°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1972 | 1912 |
| 80th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2006 | ||||
|
Dec 1973–Jan 1974 2-Month |
18.5°F (-7.5°C) | 20.3°F (-6.5°C) |
-1.8°F (-1.0°C) | 41st Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1973 | 2002 | ||||
|
Nov 1973–Jan 1974 3-Month |
24.9°F (-3.9°C) | 25.5°F (-3.6°C) |
-0.6°F (-0.3°C) | 50th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1977 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 1957, 1993 | ||||||
|
Oct 1973–Jan 1974 4-Month |
32.7°F (0.4°C) | 31.9°F (-0.1°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1977 |
| 57th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1948 | ||||||
|
Sep 1973–Jan 1974 5-Month |
38.6°F (3.7°C) | 38.1°F (3.4°C) |
0.5°F (0.3°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1977 |
| 61st Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1924, 1958 | ||||||
|
Aug 1973–Jan 1974 6-Month |
44.3°F (6.8°C) | 43.7°F (6.5°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 74th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918, 1977 |
| 54th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1935, 1940 | ||||||
|
Jul 1973–Jan 1974 7-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 48.0°F (8.9°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 70th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1924, 1957, 1961, 1972 | ||||||
|
Jun 1973–Jan 1974 8-Month |
51.2°F (10.7°C) | 50.6°F (10.3°C) |
0.6°F (0.4°C) | 75th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1933, 1949, 1983, 2004 | ||||||
|
May 1973–Jan 1974 9-Month |
51.9°F (11.1°C) | 51.7°F (10.9°C) |
0.2°F (0.2°C) | 61st Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1909, 1938, 1960 | ||||||
|
Apr 1973–Jan 1974 10-Month |
51.4°F (10.8°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918 |
| 73rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1938, 1948, 1961, 1966, 1978 | ||||||
|
Mar 1973–Jan 1974 11-Month |
50.5°F (10.3°C) | 49.7°F (9.8°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1978 | ||||||
|
Feb 1973–Jan 1974 12-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 93rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918 |
| 35th Warmest | Warmest since: 1964 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 2003 | ||||||
|
Aug 1972–Jan 1974 18-Month |
46.3°F (7.9°C) | 46.2°F (7.9°C) |
0.1°F (0.0°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918 |
| 58th Warmest | Warmest since: 1965 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1948, 2011 | ||||||
|
Feb 1972–Jan 1974 24-Month |
47.2°F (8.4°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1952 |
| 81st Warmest | Warmest since: 1972 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1903, 1907, 1959 | ||||||
|
Feb 1971–Jan 1974 36-Month |
47.3°F (8.5°C) | 47.4°F (8.6°C) |
-0.1°F (-0.1°C) | 49th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918 |
| 77th Warmest | Warmest since: 1966 | 1933, 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1909, 1911, 1925, 1929, 1945, 1960, 1994 | ||||||
|
Feb 1970–Jan 1974 48-Month |
47.3°F (8.5°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 43rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1918 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1967 | 1934, 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1909, 1965, 1966, 2011 | ||||||
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Feb 1969–Jan 1974 60-Month |
47.0°F (8.3°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.3°C) | 24th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1907 |
| 100th Warmest | Warmest since: 1969 | 1935 | ||||
| Ties: 1904, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1964, 1969, 1979, 1983 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 4, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/