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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

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Massachusetts

Average Temperature Rankings, February 1983

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
February 1983 1-Month	28.3°F (-2.1°C)	25.0°F (-3.9°C)	3.3°F (1.8°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1934
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2018
Jan–Feb 1983 2-Month	27.2°F (-2.7°C)	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
				35th Warmest	Warmest since: 1975	1998, 2002
	Ties: 1954, 1956, 2019
Dec 1982–Feb 1983 3-Month	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	25.8°F (-3.4°C)	4.0°F (2.2°C)	111th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1918
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1953	2016
	Ties: 2007, 2021, 2022
Nov 1982–Feb 1983 4-Month	33.2°F (0.7°C)	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	4.1°F (2.3°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1918
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1949	2016
Oct 1982–Feb 1983 5-Month	36.4°F (2.4°C)	33.3°F (0.7°C)	3.1°F (1.7°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1918
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 1998
Sep 1982–Feb 1983 6-Month	40.5°F (4.7°C)	37.9°F (3.3°C)	2.6°F (1.4°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1918
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2012
	Ties: 2008
Aug 1982–Feb 1983 7-Month	44.0°F (6.7°C)	42.0°F (5.6°C)	2.0°F (1.1°C)	99th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1918
				29th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2016
Jul 1982–Feb 1983 8-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	45.6°F (7.6°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1984, 1992
Jun 1982–Feb 1983 9-Month	48.8°F (9.3°C)	47.6°F (8.7°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1904
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2012
	Ties: 1976, 1985, 2010
May 1982–Feb 1983 10-Month	49.7°F (9.8°C)	48.5°F (9.2°C)	1.2°F (0.6°C)	96th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1918
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2016
	Ties: 1937, 1980
Apr 1982–Feb 1983 11-Month	49.1°F (9.5°C)	48.1°F (8.9°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	92nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1918
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1942, 2009
Mar 1982–Feb 1983 12-Month	47.8°F (8.8°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	0.8°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1918
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2012
	Ties: 1952
Sep 1981–Feb 1983 18-Month	43.9°F (6.6°C)	43.9°F (6.6°C)	0.0°F (0.0°C)	56th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1905
				71st Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2013, 2017
	Ties: 1967, 2004, 2015
Mar 1981–Feb 1983 24-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	47.0°F (8.3°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	75th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1918
				52nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1981	2013
	Ties: 1931, 1939, 1943, 1949, 1961
Mar 1980–Feb 1983 36-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.9°F (8.3°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1981	1905, 1918
				67th Warmest	Warmest since: 1982	2013
	Ties: 1930, 1931, 1944, 1957, 1977
Mar 1979–Feb 1983 48-Month	47.3°F (8.5°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.5°F (0.3°C)	72nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1907
				53rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2013, 2014
	Ties: 1974, 1988
Mar 1978–Feb 1983 60-Month	47.0°F (8.3°C)	46.8°F (8.2°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	59th Coolest	Coolest since: 1982	1908
				65th Warmest	Warmest since: 1980	2020, 2021, 2022
	Ties: 1939, 1946, 1980

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 4, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/