Climate at a Glance
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 May 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.
Iowa
Average Temperature Rankings, December 2017
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2021) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2017 1-Month |
24.4°F (-4.2°C) | 22.7°F (-5.2°C) |
1.7°F (1.0°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1983 |
| 61st Warmest | Warmest since: 2015 | 2015 | ||||
| Ties: 1943, 1952 | ||||||
|
Nov–Dec 2017 2-Month |
30.3°F (-0.9°C) | 29.2°F (-1.6°C) |
1.1°F (0.7°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1985 |
| 55th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2001 | ||||
| Ties: 1936 | ||||||
|
Oct–Dec 2017 3-Month |
38.0°F (3.3°C) | 36.6°F (2.6°C) |
1.4°F (0.7°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1985 |
| 45th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1973, 1974 | ||||||
|
Sep–Dec 2017 4-Month |
45.2°F (7.3°C) | 43.3°F (6.3°C) |
1.9°F (1.0°C) | 107th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1985 |
| 21st Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1899, 1923, 1965 | ||||||
|
Aug–Dec 2017 5-Month |
49.7°F (9.8°C) | 48.9°F (9.4°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1985 |
| 48th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1912, 1928, 1960, 2010 | ||||||
|
Jul–Dec 2017 6-Month |
53.8°F (12.1°C) | 53.0°F (11.7°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1985 |
| 43rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1912, 1994, 2002, 2010 | ||||||
|
Jun–Dec 2017 7-Month |
56.3°F (13.5°C) | 55.3°F (12.9°C) |
1.0°F (0.6°C) | 86th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1985 |
| 42nd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1994, 2010 | ||||||
|
May–Dec 2017 8-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 55.9°F (13.3°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 83rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1917 |
| 45th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1947 | ||||||
|
Apr–Dec 2017 9-Month |
56.0°F (13.3°C) | 55.0°F (12.8°C) |
1.0°F (0.5°C) | 90th Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1917 |
| 38th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1931 | ||||
| Ties: 1901, 1955, 1994 | ||||||
|
Mar–Dec 2017 10-Month |
54.1°F (12.3°C) | 52.9°F (11.6°C) |
1.2°F (0.7°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 2014 | 1951 |
| 36th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2012 | ||||
|
Feb–Dec 2017 11-Month |
52.3°F (11.3°C) | 50.2°F (10.1°C) |
2.1°F (1.2°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
| 13th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1941 | ||||||
|
Jan–Dec 2017 12-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 119th Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1917 |
| 9th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 1938, 2021 | ||||||
|
Jul 2016–Dec 2017 18-Month |
52.0°F (11.1°C) | 49.4°F (9.7°C) |
2.6°F (1.4°C) | 123rd Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1951 |
| 4th Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 2012 | ||||
|
Jan 2016–Dec 2017 24-Month |
50.4°F (10.2°C) | 47.6°F (8.7°C) |
2.8°F (1.5°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1951 |
| 2nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1931 | 1931 | ||||
|
Jan 2015–Dec 2017 36-Month |
50.0°F (10.0°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 125th Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1952 |
| 1st Warmest | Warmest to Date | 2017 | ||||
|
Jan 2014–Dec 2017 48-Month |
48.9°F (9.4°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
1.4°F (0.8°C) | 114th Coolest | Coolest since: 2016 | 1905 |
| 11th Warmest | Warmest since: 2007 | 1934 | ||||
|
Jan 2013–Dec 2017 60-Month |
48.4°F (9.1°C) | 47.5°F (8.6°C) |
0.9°F (0.5°C) | 101st Coolest | Coolest since: 2015 | 1907 |
| 23rd Warmest | Warmest since: 2016 | 1934, 2002 | ||||
| Ties: 1931, 1956, 1957, 1988, 2013, 2015 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, published June 2022, retrieved on July 3, 2022 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cag/