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Average Temperature Rankings, January 2012

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 2012 1-Month	38.7°F (3.7°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	5.1°F (2.8°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1977
	38.7°F (3.7°C)	33.6°F (0.9°C)	5.1°F (2.8°C)	21st Warmest	Warmest since: 2006	1950
	Ties: 1911
Dec 2011–Jan 2012 2-Month	39.8°F (4.3°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	4.9°F (2.7°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1918
	39.8°F (4.3°C)	34.9°F (1.6°C)	4.9°F (2.7°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2007	1932
	Ties: 1919, 1923, 2002, 2007, 2013
Nov 2011–Jan 2012 3-Month	43.2°F (6.2°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	4.8°F (2.6°C)	123rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1977
	43.2°F (6.2°C)	38.4°F (3.6°C)	4.8°F (2.6°C)	5th Warmest	Warmest since: 2002	1932
	Ties: 1949
Oct 2011–Jan 2012 4-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	117th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1977
Oct 2011–Jan 2012 4-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	43.1°F (6.2°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	11th Warmest	Warmest since: 2005	1932
Sep 2011–Jan 2012 5-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1977
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	48.2°F (9.0°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1949
Aug 2011–Jan 2012 6-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	52.7°F (11.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1977
Aug 2011–Jan 2012 6-Month	54.7°F (12.6°C)	52.7°F (11.5°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
Jul 2011–Jan 2012 7-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1977
Jul 2011–Jan 2012 7-Month	58.2°F (14.6°C)	56.0°F (13.3°C)	2.2°F (1.3°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
Jun 2011–Jan 2012 8-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	118th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1977
	60.2°F (15.7°C)	58.1°F (14.5°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	10th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1922, 1934
May 2011–Jan 2012 9-Month	60.6°F (15.9°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1977
	60.6°F (15.9°C)	58.7°F (14.8°C)	1.9°F (1.1°C)	17th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 2006
Apr 2011–Jan 2012 10-Month	60.5°F (15.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1977
	60.5°F (15.8°C)	58.5°F (14.7°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1932
	Ties: 1923, 2008
Mar 2011–Jan 2012 11-Month	59.3°F (15.2°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	121st Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1918
	59.3°F (15.2°C)	57.2°F (14.0°C)	2.1°F (1.2°C)	7th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1923, 1999, 2016, 2020
Feb 2011–Jan 2012 12-Month	57.6°F (14.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	119th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1918
	57.6°F (14.2°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	2.1°F (1.1°C)	9th Warmest	Warmest since: 1999	2017
	Ties: 1947
Aug 2010–Jan 2012 18-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1918
	55.8°F (13.2°C)	54.5°F (12.5°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	19th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	2017
	Ties: 1935
Feb 2010–Jan 2012 24-Month	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1918
	56.8°F (13.8°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	15th Warmest	Warmest since: 2008	1923
	Ties: 1934, 1947, 2007
Feb 2009–Jan 2012 36-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1979
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	27th Warmest	Warmest since: 2009	2019
	Ties: 1937, 2009
Feb 2008–Jan 2012 48-Month	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	83rd Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1980
	56.0°F (13.3°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	42nd Warmest	Warmest since: 2011	2020
	Ties: 1945, 1989, 1993, 2010, 2011
Feb 2007–Jan 2012 60-Month	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 2011	1981
	56.3°F (13.5°C)	55.5°F (13.1°C)	0.8°F (0.4°C)	20th Warmest	Warmest since: 2010	2020, 2021
	Ties: 1926, 1933, 1939, 1950, 1958, 2010, 2014, 2016

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published January 2023, retrieved on January 31, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings