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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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New Jersey

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1938

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1938 1-Month	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	63rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				66th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1908, 2001
Dec 1937–Jan 1938 2-Month	30.8°F (-0.7°C)	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	53rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				75th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932, 2016
	Ties: 1926, 1986, 1988
Nov 1937–Jan 1938 3-Month	34.6°F (1.4°C)	35.3°F (1.8°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	43rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				85th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
	Ties: 1907, 1971, 1990
Oct 1937–Jan 1938 4-Month	38.9°F (3.8°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	-1.0°F (-0.6°C)	33rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				95th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1917, 1941
Sep 1937–Jan 1938 5-Month	43.6°F (6.4°C)	45.0°F (7.2°C)	-1.4°F (-0.8°C)	24th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				104th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	1932
	Ties: 1941, 1944
Aug 1937–Jan 1938 6-Month	48.7°F (9.3°C)	49.4°F (9.7°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	32nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
	Ties: 1948, 1965, 2001
Jul 1937–Jan 1938 7-Month	52.2°F (11.2°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	-0.6°F (-0.4°C)	31st Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				97th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
	Ties: 1903, 1917, 1923, 1943, 1981
Jun 1937–Jan 1938 8-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.4°F (-0.3°C)	36th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				92nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
	Ties: 1916, 1922, 1964, 1965, 1966
May 1937–Jan 1938 9-Month	55.2°F (12.9°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	44th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				84th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
	Ties: 1900, 1955, 1965
Apr 1937–Jan 1938 10-Month	54.5°F (12.5°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	39th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2016
	Ties: 1897, 1900, 1916, 1921, 1965, 1973, 2001
Mar 1937–Jan 1938 11-Month	52.7°F (11.5°C)	53.4°F (11.9°C)	-0.7°F (-0.4°C)	29th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				99th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2012
	Ties: 1898, 1911, 1916, 1926, 1970
Feb 1937–Jan 1938 12-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	-0.5°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1936	1918
				91st Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2013
	Ties: 1940, 1957, 1973, 1981
Aug 1936–Jan 1938 18-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	50.7°F (10.4°C)	0.3°F (0.2°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1905
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2017
	Ties: 1939, 1981
Feb 1936–Jan 1938 24-Month	51.5°F (10.8°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.1°F (0.0°C)	57th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1918
				70th Warmest	Warmest since: 1934	2013
	Ties: 1931, 1946, 1978, 1979
Feb 1935–Jan 1938 36-Month	51.1°F (10.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.3°F (-0.2°C)	37th Coolest	Coolest since: 1937	1918
				89th Warmest	Warmest since: 1935	2013
	Ties: 1916, 1930, 1935, 1966, 1981
Feb 1934–Jan 1938 48-Month	50.8°F (10.4°C)	51.3°F (10.7°C)	-0.5°F (-0.3°C)	23rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1930	1918
				102nd Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2022
	Ties: 1900, 1902, 1964, 1966
Feb 1933–Jan 1938 60-Month	51.0°F (10.6°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.4°F (-0.2°C)	28th Coolest	Coolest since: 1931	1908
				96th Warmest	Warmest since: 1937	2021
	Ties: 1901, 1914, 1916, 1925, 1944, 1945, 1966, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on September 28, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/