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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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Mississippi

Average Temperature Rankings, July 1978

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
July 1978 1-Month	81.9°F (27.7°C)	80.8°F (27.1°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	97th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1967
				32nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1969	1930
	Ties: 1925, 2012
Jun–Jul 1978 2-Month	80.2°F (26.8°C)	79.5°F (26.4°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	91st Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1961
				38th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1914
	Ties: 1918, 1951, 2008
May–Jul 1978 3-Month	77.2°F (25.1°C)	76.8°F (24.9°C)	0.4°F (0.2°C)	79th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1976
				50th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1902
	Ties: 1922, 1939, 1963, 1965, 2008
Apr–Jul 1978 4-Month	74.1°F (23.4°C)	73.5°F (23.1°C)	0.6°F (0.3°C)	85th Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1961
				44th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	1896
	Ties: 1962, 2002, 2019
Mar–Jul 1978 5-Month	69.5°F (20.8°C)	69.9°F (21.1°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1976	1983
				86th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1900, 1901, 1941
Feb–Jul 1978 6-Month	64.3°F (17.9°C)	66.3°F (19.1°C)	-2.0°F (-1.2°C)	6th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1947
				123rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1971
Jan–Jul 1978 7-Month	60.2°F (15.7°C)	63.3°F (17.4°C)	-3.1°F (-1.7°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
				127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
Dec 1977–Jul 1978 8-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	61.3°F (16.3°C)	-2.9°F (-1.6°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940, 1978
				127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2012
	Ties: 1940
Nov 1977–Jul 1978 9-Month	58.1°F (14.5°C)	60.4°F (15.8°C)	-2.3°F (-1.3°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1940	1940
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Oct 1977–Jul 1978 10-Month	58.4°F (14.7°C)	60.8°F (16.0°C)	-2.4°F (-1.3°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
				127th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Sep 1977–Jul 1978 11-Month	60.1°F (15.6°C)	62.1°F (16.7°C)	-2.0°F (-1.1°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1977
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1958
Aug 1977–Jul 1978 12-Month	61.8°F (16.6°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.8°F (-1.0°C)	3rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1968
				125th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1958, 1970
Feb 1977–Jul 1978 18-Month	63.7°F (17.6°C)	64.5°F (18.1°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	18th Coolest	Coolest since: 1977	1984
				110th Warmest	Warmest since: 1976	2017
	Ties: 1904, 1915, 1940, 1941
Aug 1976–Jul 1978 24-Month	61.6°F (16.4°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-2.0°F (-1.2°C)	1st Coolest	Coolest since: 1978	1978
				126th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2017
Aug 1975–Jul 1978 36-Month	62.0°F (16.7°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-1.6°F (-0.9°C)	2nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1970	1970
				124th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2018
	Ties: 1979
Aug 1974–Jul 1978 48-Month	62.3°F (16.8°C)	63.7°F (17.6°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	5th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1971
				120th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2019
Aug 1973–Jul 1978 60-Month	62.8°F (17.1°C)	63.6°F (17.6°C)	-0.8°F (-0.5°C)	12th Coolest	Coolest since: 1973	1971, 1980
				112th Warmest	Warmest since: 1977	2020
	Ties: 1963, 1964, 1973, 1983

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 5, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/