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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1898

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1898 1-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	4.8°F (2.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
January 1898 1-Month	38.4°F (3.6°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	4.8°F (2.7°C)	25th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1950
Dec 1897–Jan 1898 2-Month	37.7°F (3.2°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
	37.7°F (3.2°C)	35.0°F (1.7°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	38th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 2005
Nov 1897–Jan 1898 3-Month	40.6°F (4.8°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
	40.6°F (4.8°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1939
Oct 1897–Jan 1898 4-Month	45.8°F (7.7°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
	45.8°F (7.7°C)	43.0°F (6.1°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1916, 1949
Sep 1897–Jan 1898 5-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
	50.8°F (10.4°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	14th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1937, 2006
Aug 1897–Jan 1898 6-Month	54.8°F (12.7°C)	52.7°F (11.5°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
	54.8°F (12.7°C)	52.7°F (11.5°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1934, 1942
Jul 1897–Jan 1898 7-Month	57.9°F (14.4°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
	57.9°F (14.4°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	16th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1907, 1922, 1923, 1934, 1972, 2002
Jun 1897–Jan 1898 8-Month	59.7°F (15.4°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	106th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
	59.7°F (15.4°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	1.7°F (1.0°C)	22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 2019
May 1897–Jan 1898 9-Month	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
	59.8°F (15.4°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1932
	Ties: 1933, 1947
Apr 1897–Jan 1898 10-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	88th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1977
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	40th Warmest	Warmest since: 1897	1932
	Ties: 1897, 1913, 1943, 1954, 1955, 1960
Mar 1897–Jan 1898 11-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	1.0°F (0.5°C)	33rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 2021
Feb 1897–Jan 1898 12-Month	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
	56.6°F (13.7°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	32nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1933, 1987, 2022
Aug 1896–Jan 1898 18-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	84th Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	43rd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2017
	Ties: 1909, 1924, 1940, 1958, 1988
Feb 1896–Jan 1898 24-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1897	1918
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.7°F (0.3°C)	36th Warmest	Warmest to Date	1923
	Ties: 1939, 2001, 2009, 2014
Feb 1895–Jan 1898 36-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1898	1979
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2019
	Ties: 1908, 1910, 1931, 1975, 1990, 2011

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 28, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings