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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 August 2022. For more information, please see Climatological Rankings.

Parameter: Average Temperature Maximum Temperature Minimum Temperature Precipitation Cooling Degree Days Heating Degree Days Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI) Palmer Hydrological Drought Index (PHDI) Palmer Modified Drought Index (PMDI) Palmer Z-Index

Year: 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022

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Average Temperature Rankings, April 1948

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
April 1948 1-Month	59.4°F (15.2°C)	55.2°F (12.9°C)	4.2°F (2.3°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1907
				10th Warmest	Warmest since: 1925	1896
Mar–Apr 1948 2-Month	54.2°F (12.3°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	3.9°F (2.1°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1960
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
Feb–Apr 1948 3-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	45.7°F (7.6°C)	3.0°F (1.7°C)	114th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1958
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1922
Jan–Apr 1948 4-Month	42.9°F (6.1°C)	42.6°F (5.9°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	67th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1978
				62nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
Dec 1947–Apr 1948 5-Month	41.7°F (5.4°C)	41.4°F (5.2°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1978
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2012
	Ties: 1911, 1987
Nov 1947–Apr 1948 6-Month	41.9°F (5.5°C)	42.1°F (5.6°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1978
				80th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2012
	Ties: 1924, 2010
Oct 1947–Apr 1948 7-Month	45.0°F (7.2°C)	44.2°F (6.8°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1978
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1952, 1985
Sep 1947–Apr 1948 8-Month	48.0°F (8.9°C)	47.2°F (8.4°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1977
				45th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1916, 1990
Aug 1947–Apr 1948 9-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	50.3°F (10.2°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1977
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1955
Jul 1947–Apr 1948 10-Month	53.5°F (11.9°C)	52.9°F (11.6°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1977
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1933, 1987
Jun 1947–Apr 1948 11-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	54.7°F (12.6°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1977
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1998
May 1947–Apr 1948 12-Month	55.7°F (13.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	61st Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1977
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1946	2017
	Ties: 1915, 1920, 1983, 1989, 2004
Nov 1946–Apr 1948 18-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	54th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1978
				73rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1908, 1915, 1924, 1972, 1995, 1998
May 1946–Apr 1948 24-Month	55.4°F (13.0°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1941	1978
				83rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2017
	Ties: 1903, 1913, 1917, 1930, 1976, 1998
May 1945–Apr 1948 36-Month	55.6°F (13.1°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1942	1979
				74th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2018
	Ties: 1899, 1900, 1901, 1911, 1914, 1927, 1929, 1942, 2016
May 1944–Apr 1948 48-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	82nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1943	1980
				43rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2019
	Ties: 1910, 1942, 1949, 1950, 1954, 1974, 1988, 1991, 2004, 2010, 2015
May 1943–Apr 1948 60-Month	55.9°F (13.3°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	77th Coolest	Coolest since: 1947	1981
				47th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	2020
	Ties: 1926, 1940, 1943, 1947, 1953, 1958, 1976, 1989, 1990

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 27, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/