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Average Temperature Rankings, January 1971

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2023)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1971 1-Month	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	-5.9°F (-3.3°C)	14th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	18.2°F (-7.7°C)	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	-5.9°F (-3.3°C)	116th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2023
	Ties: 1957
Dec 1970–Jan 1971 2-Month	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	-4.6°F (-2.6°C)	9th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	-4.6°F (-2.6°C)	120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2016
	Ties: 1948
Nov 1970–Jan 1971 3-Month	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	20th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	28.1°F (-2.2°C)	30.5°F (-0.8°C)	-2.4°F (-1.4°C)	109th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2016
	Ties: 1982
Oct 1970–Jan 1971 4-Month	34.0°F (1.1°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	34.0°F (1.1°C)	35.4°F (1.9°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2023
	Ties: 1896
Sep 1970–Jan 1971 5-Month	39.5°F (4.2°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	34th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	39.5°F (4.2°C)	40.4°F (4.7°C)	-0.9°F (-0.5°C)	95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2016
	Ties: 1957
Aug 1970–Jan 1971 6-Month	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	44.5°F (6.9°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2016, 2023
	Ties: 1917, 1930, 1938, 1948, 2001
Jul 1970–Jan 1971 7-Month	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	47th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	48.2°F (9.0°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	82nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2023
	Ties: 1938, 1979, 1990
Jun 1970–Jan 1971 8-Month	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	48th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1904
	50.2°F (10.1°C)	50.5°F (10.3°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	81st Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2023
	Ties: 1906, 1938
May 1970–Jan 1971 9-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	51st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.0°F (10.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	78th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2023
	Ties: 1899, 1938, 1964, 1966, 1994
Apr 1970–Jan 1971 10-Month	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	52nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	50.4°F (10.2°C)	50.4°F (10.2°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	77th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2023
	Ties: 1916, 1922, 1928, 1943, 1964, 1990
Mar 1970–Jan 1971 11-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	50th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	48.8°F (9.3°C)	48.9°F (9.4°C)	-0.1°F (-0.1°C)	79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	2023
	Ties: 1994
Feb 1970–Jan 1971 12-Month	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	46.9°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	76th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2023
	Ties: 1909, 1987
Aug 1969–Jan 1971 18-Month	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	38th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1905
	45.9°F (7.7°C)	46.2°F (7.9°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	90th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2013
	Ties: 1920, 1928, 1959, 1963, 1970, 1977, 1994
Feb 1969–Jan 1971 24-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	40th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1918
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	88th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2023
	Ties: 1901, 1930, 1944, 1957, 1970
Feb 1968–Jan 1971 36-Month	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	41st Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1906, 1919
	46.7°F (8.2°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2023
	Ties: 1900, 1914, 1915, 1922, 1945, 1959, 1979
Feb 1967–Jan 1971 48-Month	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1966	1905, 1908, 1918
	46.3°F (7.9°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	108th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2023
	Ties: 1903, 1912, 1925, 1929, 1930
Feb 1966–Jan 1971 60-Month	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	26th Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1908
	46.5°F (8.1°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1970	2023
	Ties: 1902, 1913, 1916, 1926, 1931, 1938, 1945, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970

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NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Rankings, published March 2023, retrieved on March 25, 2023 from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/climate-at-a-glance/statewide/rankings