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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1917

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1917 1-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1977
January 1917 1-Month	35.5°F (1.9°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	1.9°F (1.0°C)	48th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1950
Dec 1916–Jan 1917 2-Month	34.8°F (1.6°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	55th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1918
	34.8°F (1.6°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1931, 1944, 2004
Nov 1916–Jan 1917 3-Month	38.7°F (3.7°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1977
	38.7°F (3.7°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1897, 1958
Oct 1916–Jan 1917 4-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	58th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1977
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1971, 1987
Sep 1916–Jan 1917 5-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1977
	47.8°F (8.8°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1911
Aug 1916–Jan 1917 6-Month	52.5°F (11.4°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1977
	52.5°F (11.4°C)	52.6°F (11.4°C)	-0.1°F (0.0°C)	71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1988, 2003
Jul 1916–Jan 1917 7-Month	56.2°F (13.4°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1977
	56.2°F (13.4°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1929, 1952, 2003
Jun 1916–Jan 1917 8-Month	57.8°F (14.3°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1911	1977
	57.8°F (14.3°C)	58.0°F (14.4°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1896, 1998, 2004, 2018
May 1916–Jan 1917 9-Month	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1911	1977
	58.8°F (14.9°C)	58.8°F (14.9°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	72nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1921, 1986, 2003
Apr 1916–Jan 1917 10-Month	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1911	1977
	58.3°F (14.6°C)	58.4°F (14.7°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	1932
	Ties: 1952, 2015
Mar 1916–Jan 1917 11-Month	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1910	1918
	56.9°F (13.8°C)	57.3°F (14.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2017
	Ties: 1921, 1940, 2010
Feb 1916–Jan 1917 12-Month	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1918
	55.0°F (12.8°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2017
	Ties: 1930, 1936, 1966, 1985
Aug 1915–Jan 1917 18-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	60th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1918
	54.7°F (12.6°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1912, 1944, 1986, 1993
Feb 1915–Jan 1917 24-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1916	1918
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1915	1923
	Ties: 1912, 1951
Feb 1914–Jan 1917 36-Month	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1907	1979
	55.3°F (12.9°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.2°F (-0.2°C)	87th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2019
	Ties: 1907, 1929, 1973
Feb 1913–Jan 1917 48-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	49th Coolest	Coolest since: 1913	1980
	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2020
	Ties: 1929, 1954, 1975
Feb 1912–Jan 1917 60-Month	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1915	1981
	55.5°F (13.1°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.1°F (0.1°C)	84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1916	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1900, 1903, 1911, 1912, 1915, 1930, 1931, 1960, 1976, 1987

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on February 7, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings