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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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New Jersey

Average Temperature Rankings, January 1972

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Period	Value	1901-2000 Mean	Anomaly	Rank (1895-2022)	Warmest/Coolest Since	Record
January 1972 1-Month	32.4°F (0.2°C)	29.6°F (-1.3°C)	2.8°F (1.5°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1967	1932
	Ties: 1934
Dec 1971–Jan 1972 2-Month	35.6°F (2.0°C)	31.3°F (-0.4°C)	4.3°F (2.4°C)	112th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				16th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932, 2016
	Ties: 1947, 1949, 1975, 1983, 1991, 2006
Nov 1971–Jan 1972 3-Month	38.0°F (3.3°C)	35.3°F (1.8°C)	2.7°F (1.5°C)	102nd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				26th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2016
	Ties: 1993
Oct 1971–Jan 1972 4-Month	43.4°F (6.3°C)	39.9°F (4.4°C)	3.5°F (1.9°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	1932
Sep 1971–Jan 1972 5-Month	48.3°F (9.1°C)	44.9°F (7.2°C)	3.4°F (1.9°C)	116th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				12th Warmest	Warmest since: 1947	1932
	Ties: 1947
Aug 1971–Jan 1972 6-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	49.3°F (9.6°C)	2.8°F (1.6°C)	113th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				15th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2016
	Ties: 1950, 1974, 1991
Jul 1971–Jan 1972 7-Month	55.1°F (12.8°C)	52.8°F (11.6°C)	2.3°F (1.2°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2016
Jun 1971–Jan 1972 8-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	2.2°F (1.2°C)	108th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				20th Warmest	Warmest since: 1950	2016
May 1971–Jan 1972 9-Month	57.0°F (13.9°C)	55.4°F (13.0°C)	1.6°F (0.9°C)	104th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				24th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2016
	Ties: 2018
Apr 1971–Jan 1972 10-Month	56.1°F (13.4°C)	54.8°F (12.7°C)	1.3°F (0.7°C)	103rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				25th Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2016
	Ties: 1942, 2010
Mar 1971–Jan 1972 11-Month	54.4°F (12.4°C)	53.3°F (11.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2012
	Ties: 1922, 1980
Feb 1971–Jan 1972 12-Month	52.6°F (11.4°C)	51.5°F (10.8°C)	1.1°F (0.6°C)	95th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				33rd Warmest	Warmest since: 1960	2013
	Ties: 1922, 1953, 2014
Aug 1970–Jan 1972 18-Month	51.8°F (11.0°C)	50.8°F (10.4°C)	1.0°F (0.6°C)	93rd Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1905
				34th Warmest	Warmest since: 1954	2017
	Ties: 1914, 1953, 1996
Feb 1970–Jan 1972 24-Month	52.1°F (11.2°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.7°F (0.4°C)	81st Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				46th Warmest	Warmest since: 1956	2013
	Ties: 1923, 1976, 1984, 1988, 1990
Feb 1969–Jan 1972 36-Month	51.7°F (10.9°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.3°F (0.1°C)	66th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				60th Warmest	Warmest since: 1962	2013
	Ties: 1923, 1924, 1939, 1973, 1978
Feb 1968–Jan 1972 48-Month	51.6°F (10.9°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	0.2°F (0.1°C)	64th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1918
				61st Warmest	Warmest since: 1961	2022
	Ties: 1961, 1983
Feb 1967–Jan 1972 60-Month	51.2°F (10.7°C)	51.4°F (10.8°C)	-0.2°F (-0.1°C)	45th Coolest	Coolest since: 1971	1908
				79th Warmest	Warmest since: 1964	2021
	Ties: 1937, 1943, 1981

Citing This Page

• NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Statewide Time Series, Average Temperature, published September 2022, retrieved on October 2, 2022 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/