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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

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Arizona

Average Temperature Rankings, November 1981

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2021)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
November 1981 1-Month	52.4°F (11.3°C)	49.2°F (9.6°C)	3.2°F (1.7°C)	105th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	2000
				23rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	2017
Oct–Nov 1981 2-Month	55.8°F (13.2°C)	55.1°F (12.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1946
				49th Warmest	Warmest since: 1978	2017
	Ties: 1900, 1902, 1958
Sep–Nov 1981 3-Month	61.4°F (16.3°C)	60.7°F (15.9°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	74th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1912
				54th Warmest	Warmest since: 1979	2020
	Ties: 1927, 1960, 1966
Aug–Nov 1981 4-Month	65.9°F (18.8°C)	65.0°F (18.3°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1912
				39th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1952
Jul–Nov 1981 5-Month	68.8°F (20.4°C)	67.9°F (19.9°C)	0.9°F (0.5°C)	90th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1912
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1942, 1950
Jun–Nov 1981 6-Month	70.5°F (21.4°C)	69.1°F (20.6°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1912, 1923
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1910, 1937, 2010
May–Nov 1981 7-Month	69.7°F (20.9°C)	68.4°F (20.2°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1912
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2020
	Ties: 1934, 1960, 1989, 1995, 1999
Apr–Nov 1981 8-Month	68.6°F (20.3°C)	67.0°F (19.4°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1912
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2020
	Ties: 1954, 2005
Mar–Nov 1981 9-Month	66.4°F (19.1°C)	65.0°F (18.3°C)	1.4°F (0.8°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1912
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2020
	Ties: 1940, 2004, 2019
Feb–Nov 1981 10-Month	64.5°F (18.1°C)	63.0°F (17.2°C)	1.5°F (0.9°C)	107th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1912
				21st Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
	Ties: 1995, 1997, 2005, 2008, 2013
Jan–Nov 1981 11-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	61.0°F (16.1°C)	1.8°F (1.0°C)	109th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1912
				19th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2017, 2020
Dec 1980–Nov 1981 12-Month	61.5°F (16.4°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1912
				14th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2017
Jun 1980–Nov 1981 18-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	62.6°F (17.0°C)	1.7°F (0.9°C)	110th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1913
				17th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2017, 2018
	Ties: 2013
Dec 1979–Nov 1981 24-Month	60.7°F (15.9°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	1.4°F (0.7°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1913
				22nd Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1995, 2005
Dec 1978–Nov 1981 36-Month	59.9°F (15.5°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	89th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1913
				36th Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2018
	Ties: 1902, 1940, 1961, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1994
Dec 1977–Nov 1981 48-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	59.4°F (15.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1915
				30th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
Dec 1976–Nov 1981 60-Month	60.0°F (15.6°C)	59.3°F (15.2°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	94th Coolest	Coolest since: 1980	1916
				29th Warmest	Warmest to Date	2018
	Ties: 1992

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/