Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Average Temperature Rankings, February 1979
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Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
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February 1979 1-Month |
10.7°F (-11.8°C) | 22.7°F (-5.2°C) |
-12.0°F (-6.6°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1936 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1954 | ||||
Jan–Feb 1979 2-Month |
7.6°F (-13.6°C) | 20.2°F (-6.6°C) |
-12.6°F (-7.0°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1936 |
127th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1931 | ||||
Dec 1978–Feb 1979 3-Month |
11.5°F (-11.4°C) | 21.1°F (-6.1°C) |
-9.6°F (-5.3°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1936 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2002 | ||||
Nov 1978–Feb 1979 4-Month |
17.4°F (-8.1°C) | 24.8°F (-4.0°C) |
-7.4°F (-4.1°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1936 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2002 | ||||
Oct 1978–Feb 1979 5-Month |
23.9°F (-4.5°C) | 30.1°F (-1.1°C) |
-6.2°F (-3.4°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1936 |
126th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2002 | ||||
Sep 1978–Feb 1979 6-Month |
31.2°F (-0.4°C) | 35.6°F (2.0°C) |
-4.4°F (-2.4°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1936 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Aug 1978–Feb 1979 7-Month |
36.9°F (2.7°C) | 40.7°F (4.8°C) |
-3.8°F (-2.1°C) | 6th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1936 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1977 | 2002, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1977 | ||||||
Jul 1978–Feb 1979 8-Month |
41.4°F (5.2°C) | 44.9°F (7.2°C) |
-3.5°F (-2.0°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1918 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1932, 2002 | ||||
Jun 1978–Feb 1979 9-Month |
44.5°F (6.9°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.7°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1904 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1932 | ||||
May 1978–Feb 1979 10-Month |
46.0°F (7.8°C) | 48.7°F (9.3°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1918 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1932, 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1977 | ||||||
Apr 1978–Feb 1979 11-Month |
46.2°F (7.9°C) | 48.7°F (9.3°C) |
-2.5°F (-1.4°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1936 | 1918 |
123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1932, 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1994 | ||||||
Mar 1978–Feb 1979 12-Month |
44.9°F (7.2°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-2.6°F (-1.4°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1951 | 1918 |
124th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1951, 1994 | ||||||
Sep 1977–Feb 1979 18-Month |
40.4°F (4.7°C) | 43.5°F (6.4°C) |
-3.1°F (-1.7°C) | 2nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1918 | 1918 |
125th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Ties: 1905 | ||||||
Mar 1977–Feb 1979 24-Month |
46.1°F (7.8°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-1.4°F (-0.8°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1963 | 1918 |
116th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2017 | ||||
Mar 1976–Feb 1979 36-Month |
46.0°F (7.8°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-1.5°F (-0.8°C) | 4th Coolest | Coolest since: 1953 | 1918 |
122nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2018 | ||||
Mar 1975–Feb 1979 48-Month |
46.6°F (8.1°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.9°F (-0.5°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1971 | 1918 |
112th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 2002 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1971, 1996 | ||||||
Mar 1974–Feb 1979 60-Month |
46.8°F (8.2°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 15th Coolest | Coolest since: 1973 | 1907, 1908, 1920, 1963, 1997 |
109th Warmest | Warmest since: 1978 | 1935 | ||||
Ties: 1900, 1919, 1929, 1972, 1973, 1981 |
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/