Climate at a Glance
Statewide Rankings
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Iowa
Average Temperature Rankings, January 1986
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2022) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
January 1986 1-Month |
23.2°F (-4.9°C) | 17.7°F (-7.9°C) |
5.5°F (3.0°C) | 103rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1912 |
| 26th Warmest | Warmest since: 1983 | 2006 | ||||
| Ties: 1908 | ||||||
|
Dec 1985–Jan 1986 2-Month |
17.3°F (-8.2°C) | 20.3°F (-6.5°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.7°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1918 |
| 97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 2002 | ||||
|
Nov 1985–Jan 1986 3-Month |
21.0°F (-6.1°C) | 25.4°F (-3.7°C) |
-4.4°F (-2.4°C) | 9th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1977 |
| 119th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1978, 2001 | ||||||
|
Oct 1985–Jan 1986 4-Month |
28.4°F (-2.0°C) | 31.9°F (-0.1°C) |
-3.5°F (-1.9°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1984 | 1977 |
| 117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1984 | ||||||
|
Sep 1985–Jan 1986 5-Month |
35.3°F (1.8°C) | 38.2°F (3.4°C) |
-2.9°F (-1.6°C) | 13th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1977 |
| 115th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1994 | ||||||
|
Aug 1985–Jan 1986 6-Month |
40.7°F (4.8°C) | 43.7°F (6.5°C) |
-3.0°F (-1.7°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1978 | 1918, 1977 |
| 123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1978 | ||||||
|
Jul 1985–Jan 1986 7-Month |
45.3°F (7.4°C) | 48.0°F (8.9°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 7th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1918 |
| 121st Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1932 | ||||
|
Jun 1985–Jan 1986 8-Month |
47.9°F (8.8°C) | 50.6°F (10.3°C) |
-2.7°F (-1.5°C) | 5th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1918 |
| 123rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1932 | ||||
|
May 1985–Jan 1986 9-Month |
49.6°F (9.8°C) | 51.6°F (10.9°C) |
-2.0°F (-1.1°C) | 11th Coolest | Coolest since: 1977 | 1918 |
| 117th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1994 | ||||||
|
Apr 1985–Jan 1986 10-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 51.3°F (10.7°C) |
-1.3°F (-0.7°C) | 26th Coolest | Coolest since: 1979 | 1918 |
| 102nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 1920 | ||||||
|
Mar 1985–Jan 1986 11-Month |
49.1°F (9.5°C) | 49.8°F (9.9°C) |
-0.7°F (-0.4°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1985 | 1918 |
| 89th Warmest | Warmest since: 1983 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1945, 2015 | ||||||
|
Feb 1985–Jan 1986 12-Month |
46.7°F (8.2°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.8°F (-0.4°C) | 31st Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1918 |
| 97th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1946, 1990, 2010 | ||||||
|
Aug 1984–Jan 1986 18-Month |
45.8°F (7.7°C) | 46.3°F (7.9°C) |
-0.5°F (-0.2°C) | 45th Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1918 |
| 82nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 2013 | ||||
| Ties: 1912, 1944, 1995 | ||||||
|
Feb 1984–Jan 1986 24-Month |
47.1°F (8.4°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 44th Coolest | Coolest since: 1980 | 1952 |
| 83rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1932 | ||||
| Ties: 2009 | ||||||
|
Feb 1983–Jan 1986 36-Month |
47.1°F (8.4°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.4°F (-0.2°C) | 39th Coolest | Coolest since: 1981 | 1918 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1933, 2018 | ||||
| Ties: 1908, 1954, 1964, 1967, 2016 | ||||||
|
Feb 1982–Jan 1986 48-Month |
47.2°F (8.4°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.3°F (-0.2°C) | 38th Coolest | Coolest since: 1982 | 1918 |
| 87th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1934, 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1911, 1912, 1946 | ||||||
|
Feb 1981–Jan 1986 60-Month |
47.3°F (8.5°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
-0.2°F (-0.1°C) | 46th Coolest | Coolest since: 1983 | 1907 |
| 78th Warmest | Warmest since: 1985 | 1935 | ||||
| Ties: 1902, 1914, 1927, 1967, 1994 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published August 2022, retrieved on August 9, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/